That's most likely what happened... -----Original Message----- From: Andrew Scott [mailto:andr...@andyscott.id.au] Sent: Thursday, August 12, 2010 2:31 PM To: cf-talk Subject: RE: Trying to understand application.cfc...
Rick, Is it highly possible that you had run the application, and then placed that code into onApplicationStart? If this is the case then the undefined variable would make sense, and why it works for you now. Regards, Andrew Scott http://www.andyscott.id.au/ > -----Original Message----- > From: Rick Faircloth [mailto:r...@whitestonemedia.com] > Sent: Friday, 13 August 2010 4:31 AM > To: cf-talk > Subject: RE: Trying to understand application.cfc... > > > Thanks for the reply, Jason... > > Well...I swear, the first time I tried to set application.website inside > onApplicationStart, I got an error saying application.website wasn't defined. > Now, for some reason, it works. > > The only thing I added was output="false" as you have in your example. > > At first, I used: > > <cfcomponent> > > <cfset this.name = "siteManager"> > <cfset this.sessionManagement = true> > <cfset this.sessionTimeout = "#createTimeSpan(0,1,0,0)#"> > <cfset this.applicationTimeout = "#createTimeSpan(1,0,0,0)#"> > > <cffunction name = "onApplicationStart"> > > <cfset application.website = "RickFaircloth.com"> > > </cffunction> > > </cfcomponent> > > Any wrong or missing? > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jason Fisher [mailto:ja...@wanax.com] > Sent: Thursday, August 12, 2010 2:17 PM > To: cf-talk > Subject: re: Trying to understand application.cfc... > > > I do exactly that, Rick, and it works fine. All my app vars are set in > onApplicationStart, except for the constants like 'name', which I set > outside the methods: > > > > <cfcomponent output="false"> > > <cfscript> > this.name = "myAppName"; > this.applicationTimeout = createTimeSpan(0, 8, 0, 0); > ... > </cfscript> > > <cffunction name = "onApplicationStart"> > <cfset application.dsn= "myDatasource"> > </cffunction> > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > ~~~~~~~~~~~| > Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! > http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael- > Dinowitz/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion > Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf- > talk/message.cfm/messageid:336236 > Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm > Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf- > talk/unsubscribe.cfm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Dinowitz/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:336242 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm
