Only a good deal if what you plan to run on it, will in fact run without issues on it or can easily be modified to run on it without issues.
On 10/14/07, Rick Faircloth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I didn't purchase CF 8... I purchased a VPS for $70 per month > that has beefy hardware and CF 8 installed... a good deal. > > Rick > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Aaron Rouse [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Sunday, October 14, 2007 1:22 PM > > To: CF-Talk > > Subject: Re: What in the world is CF8 trying to say? > > > > Just reread this, figured I'd clarify, I do not think scoping Image in > > this > > instance would fix it but certainly could try it. Was not aware of > > Image > > being used for something specific in 8, but guess perhaps scoping it > > might > > avoid a conflict with something else in the code on the page and not > > seen in > > the snippet. Probably the tag itself not liking the newer version of > > CF, > > honestly if I relied so heavily on a custom tag then I'd done some > > heavy > > testing with it prior to spending the money to upgrade versions. > > > > On 10/14/07, Aaron Rouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > A way around things like this without renaming things is to just > > scope > > > it. We ran into a similar problem going to I think it was CF6 when > > part of > > > some applications did #URL# and all we had to do was go in there and > > put > > > queryName.URL and was fixed. Of course one could argue that the > > names of > > > things should not be so generic which could hopefully prevent the > > > possibility of referencing a variable name that later turns into a > > reserved > > > word or is used for something else. > > > > > > Now in this particular case I am guessing Image is something returned > > by > > > the CFX_JPG tag and that tag is putting it into the local variables > > scope, > > > so could try referencing it as #Variables.Image.Link# and if that > > works then > > > a mass find replace on #Image. with #Variables.Image. would probably > > fix all > > > instances in the application(s). > > > > > > On 10/14/07, Terry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > I had an issue similar to that when going from cf5 to cf7. Try > > changing > > > > your > > > > #link# to #linkx# as in my case with #url# it wouldn't allow it. > > > > > > > > Worth a try. > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Rick Faircloth [mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Sent: Saturday, October 13, 2007 8:05 PM > > > > To: CF-Talk > > > > Subject: What in the world is CF8 trying to say? > > > > > > > > "Error Occurred While Processing Request" > > > > > > > > "You have attempted to dereference a scalar variable > > > > of type class coldfusion.sql.QueryColumn as a > > > > structure with members." > > > > > > > > Huh???? > > > > > > > > The code I was processing that threw the error is: > > > > > > > > 34 : <div id="annPhoto"> > > > > 35 : <CFX_JPG Source="#GAP##Get_Announcements.Image#"> > > > > 36 : <Img Src="/_cache/#Image.Link#" width="100" border="1"> > > > > 37 : </div> > > > > > > > > I get this sinking feeling that it's because I'm trying to use the > > > > CFX_JPG > > > > tag from > > > > Efflare that I've been using with CF 4.5 for many years. > > > > > > > > Someone please tell CFX_JPG is compatible with CF8! > > > > > > > > I've used that tag on almost all of my site and I don't want to > > have to > > > > rewrite all that code! > > > > > > > > Rick > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Check out the new features and enhancements in the latest product release - download the "What's New PDF" now http://download.macromedia.com/pub/labs/coldfusion/cf8_beta_whatsnew_052907.pdf Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:291051 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
