Excellent advise -- thank you both for taking the time to respond.
Best Regards,
Dakota
On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 4:11 PM, Rick Root <rick.r...@webworksllc.com>wrote:
>
> If you're trying to dynamically generate code to put in a file, you
> can't do it that way.
>
> Do this instead:
>
> <!--- GET LIST LENGTH --->
> <cfset printIt = "1212,1549,2003">
> <cfset listLength = ListLen("#printIt#")>
> <!--- DISPLAY EVERY ELEMENT IN LIST --->
> <cfset x = 1>
> <cfset out = "">
> <cfloop index="i" from="#x#" to="#listLength#" step="1">
> <cfset out = out & '<CFSET varMergeFile#i# =
> "c:\inetpub\uploads\pdf\resume_#i#.pdf"'>
> </cfloop>
> <cfoutput>#out#</cfoutput>
>
> Of course you won't see the output because it won't render ... but you
> can write the contents of the "out" variable to a file or put it in a
> DB or whatever.
>
> ALTERNATIVELY, if what you're actually tring to do is set the
> variables, do this:
>
> <!--- GET LIST LENGTH --->
> <cfset printIt = "1212,1549,2003">
> <cfset listLength = ListLen("#printIt#")>
> <!--- DISPLAY EVERY ELEMENT IN LIST --->
> <cfset x = 1>
> <cfset out = "">
> <cfloop index="i" from="#x#" to="#listLength#" step="1">
> <CFSET variables["varMergeFile#i#"] =
> "c:\inetpub\uploads\pdf\resume_#i#.pdf">
> <!--- or, god forbit --->
> <cfset setVariable("varMergeFile#i#",
> "c:\inetpub\uploads\pdf\resume_#i#.pdf")>
> </cfloop>
>
>
> --
> Rick Root
> CFFM - Open Source Coldfusion File Manager
> http://www.opensourcecf.com/cffm
>
>
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