That's what I usually do, dump it into a DB - CFLOCK looks far too dodgy for
this.
Thanks Bob,
Will
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob Silverberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Newsgroups: cf-talk
Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2000 2:03 PM
Subject: RE: Setting Global Variables
> Sounds like you need to use a different scope. Look into the Application
> and Server scopes. You will need to use CFLOCK with either of those.
>
> Another option would be to store the value in a database. I would suggest
> that that's both the simplest (can avoid locking issues) and most scalable
> solution.
>
> Bob
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: W Luke [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2000 7:41 AM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: Setting Global Variables
>
>
> Hi,
>
> Am doing an Intranet App and I have a variable named branch that is set as
> follows:
>
> <cfset branch =
>
"HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Denny\WebServer\CurrentVersion\Multihome\Hostna
> me">
>
> On the same page, I have a form which can update the variable, using a
text
> box, but I need to set it "Globally" and I'm not sure how. The form is
> submitted to the same page, and uses a hidden "action" variable which is
> determined using a <cfcase> tag and <cfswitch>:
>
> <cfform action="index.cfm" method="post"><p>The current branch is:<br><br>
> <input name="branch" type="text" size="100"
> value=<cfoutput>#branch#</cfoutput>>.<br><br>
> Click here to change:
> <input type="hidden" name="action" value="changebranch">
> <input type="Submit" value="Change">
> </cfform>
>
> (and then on submit...):
>
> <cfcase value="changebranch">
>
> <p> Change Branch code goes here.
> <cfset branch = #form.branch#>
>
> </cfcase>
>
> It's setting the update "branch" value, but only for that section of the
> page. How can I set it so that it updates #branch# wherever mentioned?
>
> Sorry if I've not made myself clear, and thanks in advance.
>
> Will
>
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