I see what you're saying. I guess I just haven't had to use the various scopes in a way that brought the variables scope that much in focus...
> -----Original Message----- > From: Dave Watts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, June 21, 2008 11:27 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: Clarification Required Concerning CFC... > > > It just seems to make little sense to have two scopes named > > the same thing which have nothing to do with each other. > > This is true for any two separate CF programs. Each CF program has its own > local scope. The same is true for CFML custom tags. > > > I could have variables.time in a cfc that is 4pm, but > > variables.time outside a cfc which has the value of 4am, right? > > Yes, because the CFC is a separate program. I could have variables.time in a > CFM file, and variables.time outside that file, and those would be two > separate variables. Again, this is the same for CFML custom tags. Each file > has its own local variables scope. It's been like that since CF3. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;203748912;27390454;j Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:307928 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
