Thanks for the tip on the content type. I've been living with syntax highlighting since js highlighting was applied because of the .cfm extension and cf doesn't highlight the js. :oP
Perhaps now I can have my cake and eat it, too! :o) -----Original Message----- From: denstar [mailto:valliants...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2010 7:33 PM To: cf-talk Subject: Re: Question about using javascript in .cfm files... It's pretty much exactly the same. Even more exacter if you set the content type to text/javascript or whatever using cfcontent. :Den -- Custom is our nature. What are our natural principles but principles of custom? Blaise Pascal On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 11:44 AM, Rick Faircloth wrote: > > I've been using js files as .cfm files > so I can intermix cf variables in the js. > > i.e., naming myJSFile.js, "myJSFile.js.cfm", instead. > > This seems to work fine, but I've run into an issue > that makes me wonder if this works in all cases as > a regular js file would. > > Here's the question: > > If I have a js function in a .cfm file, would the > declared function be defined by the browser > upon first entering a page as it would if the function > were in a .js file? > > e.g., should the function "checkUserFavorites": > > function checkUserFavorites(USERID) { > > blah, blah, blah > > be defined if the js were in a .cfm file as readily > as it would in a .js file? > > I keep running into a "checkUserFavorites is not defined" > for which I cannot track down the problem. > > I'm reaching for an answer at this point, because I can't > otherwise explain the error message otherwise, yet. > > Thanks for any feedback. > > Rick > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:338634 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm
