thanks for all your comments, i also read that in the documentation but it 
didn't even register that this.name and application.name wouldn't be 
equivalent... but it does make sense

thanks again for the help


> > thanks for your comments it is now seperating the 2 but the names 
> were different the only
> > thing we changed was:
> >
> > <cfcomponent>
> > <cfset application.name = "Project1"/>
> >
> > to
> >
> > <cfcomponent>
> > <cfset this.name = "Project1"/>
> >
> > why would changing it from 'application' to 'this' rectify this 
> conflict
> 
> Within Application.cfc, "this.name" is how you name an application,
> and "application.name" is how you refer to a variable called "name"
> from within the Application scope. That variable is not the
> application name, it's just a variable called "name". Without
> "this.name", your application doesn't have a name.
> 
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