not if you name each application with a unique name. We run thousands of applications on a single server, each with a unique name, and there are no problems.
Wil Genovese One man with courage makes a majority. -Andrew Jackson A fine is a tax for doing wrong. A tax is a fine for doing well. On Apr 16, 2009, at 1:10 PM, Richard White wrote: > > we have 2 different directories for both applications however will > the application scope conflict? > > we use modelglue and coldspring which loads items into the > application scope, but we are noticing these are conflicting... it > seems as though when we go to one application it is overwriting the > application variables of the other application > > > > > >> Richard White wrote: >>> basically i am confused as to how this works with 2 application. >> cfc's >>> >>> each one of the applications should be totally seperate but how does >> coldfusion know which application.cfc to use and how come they dont >> conflict with each other? >> >> As the documentation discuss in great length with examples and >> pictures... >> >> ColdFusion starts with the location of the file being request and >> looks >> in that directory for first an Application.cfc file and then an >> Application.cfm. If it does not fine either of these in that >> directory >> it goes up to the parent directory and looks for first an >> Application.cfc and then an Application.cfm file. It contiues this >> search up the directory tree until it finds either an Application.cfc >> >> file or an Application.cfm file or reaches the *file* root directory. >> >> Note this can be above the web root. >> >> If your two applications are in separate and distinct directory >> structures and these directory trees have separate Application files >> then the applications will be independent. > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:321669 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4