That was just what I needed, thanks.
I should have looked over all of the functions that relate to files and
directories.
Doug Jordon
Andrew Scott wrote:
>
> why not try
> <cfset path = ExpandPath("dir2")>
>
> This will do the trick:-)
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Douglas Jordon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Saturday, 20 May 2000 3:55 AM
> To: Cold Fusion List
> Subject: relative paths
>
> I can't get my cfdirectory to find the directory I need with a relative
> address:
>
> This works:
>
> <cfdirectory action="list"
> directory="/public/webroot/TheRealWebRoot/Dir1/Dir2/" name="stuff">
>
> The tag is in Dir1, and I want a list of Dir2
>
> but I want a relative path eg
>
> <cfdirectory action="list" directory="Dir2" name="stuff">
>
> I'm a unix dummy and am trying ./Dir2, ./Dir2/, /Dir2 etc but nothing
> works. No CF error is returned, either, I just get a RecordCount of 0.
>
> Help!
>
> Doug Jordon
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