Using <cfset Email.To = "whatever"> is trying to set a key called To in a Structure called Email. The error seems to indicate that Email is not actually a Structure, though. <cfset Email = StructNew()> will declare Email as a Structure.
On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 10:55 AM, Rick Faircloth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, all > > I knew I'd get into some hairy error messages once I moved from > CF 4.5 to CF 8 well I got one. (Thanks, Will ;o) > > "dereference a scalar variable of type class java.lang.String > as a structure with members" ??? Come on, what in the world! > > Anyway, what does this mean? I haven't had any problems with this > way of setting up email variables until I started working on a form > on another part of the site this morning > > Thanks, > > Rick > > > ==================================================================================================== > ========= > > The following information is meant for the website developer for debugging > purposes. > > Error Occurred While Processing Request > You have attempted to dereference a scalar variable of type class > java.lang.String as a structure > with members. > > > > The error occurred in E:\Inetpub\webroot\c21-ar\Application.cfm: line 8 > 6 : <!--- Setup variables for homepage visit email notice ---> > 7 : > 8 : <CFSET Email.To = "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"> > 9 : <CFSET Email.From = "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"> > 10 : <CFSET Email.Subject = "Visitor to the Century 21 Action Realty > Development Site"> > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;160198600;22374440;w Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:299438 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4