thanks I went with cfexit. I'm using the code as a custom tag so this works great. I just didnt know there were other types of abort type tags.
Phil -----Original Message----- From: Tangorre, Michael [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 25, 2004 2:59 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: using cfabort in an include.... > From: Bert Dawson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > In a custom tag you could use cfexit, but since you're in a > cfinclude you'll need to put everything in a cfelse: > <cfif records IS 0> > ....some code... > <cfelse> > ....more code.... > </cfif> Read here: http://livedocs.macromedia.com/coldfusion/6.1/htmldocs/tags-p26.htm#wp10 98252 In particular, this note.... "If this tag is encountered outside the context of a custom tag, for example in the base page or an included page, it executes in the same way as cfabort. The cfexit tag can help simplify error checking and validation logic in custom tags. " Michael T. Tangorre ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Purchase from House of Fusion, a Macromedia Authorized Affiliate and support the CF community. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=37 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:182523 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54