why not just include the files relative to the root exactly as your are doing with the SSI ?
<CFInclude template="/footer.cfm> Russ On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 10:41 PM, Peter Donahue <pdonah...@satx.rr.com>wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > I just finished resurrecting a Web site belonging to one of the > organizations we belong to. The site is running under CF9 Enterprise > Edition. Because the site is very page and topic intensive I like to group > related pages in subfolders under the root folder and in some cases place > additional pages in subfolders under second-level subfolders. > Enter the use of <CFInclude>. I was able to successfully load pages > placed in second-level subfolders (Subfolders place directly under the root > folder) without any trouble once the syntax was adjusted. For example > <CFInclude template="../menu.cfm"> or <CFInclude template="../footer.cfm>. > This syntax caused the pages placed in the level II Subfolders to load > without any problem but when I tried to access pages placed in third-level > subfolders (http://www.website.com/folder1/folder2"; I received a 500 > Internal Server Error. Since we have a conference coming up next week I > wrestled the content in the level II folders to the level 1 subfolders so > everything worked correctly so the site would be live in time for the > conference. > > Server-Side Include has a nice feature that the includes can be > found and loaded on to pages served from any folder regardless of how deep > they are from the Web root. All site pages contain <!--#include > virtual="/menu.shtml" -->which adds the site's navigation menu to all pages > no matter in what folders they reside in the directory tree. > > My question then is how can I make CF behave the same way so the > includes will be added to served pages no matter how deep they are stored > from the root folder. If such a feature has yet to be added to CF I'll cast > a vote for its inclusion in CF10. Otherwise is there a different syntax I > should use to cause Cf to locate includes on pages located in all folders > in the site's directory tree? Your assistance with this will be welcome. > All > the best. > > Peter Donahue > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Raymond Camden" <rcam...@gmail.com> > To: "cf-talk" <cf-talk@houseoffusion.com> > Sent: Saturday, June 25, 2011 4:01 PM > Subject: Re: Problem with pound signs > > > > I'll forgive you - once. ;) > > I'm still waiting to here back from Steven to see if this method worked for > him. > > On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 12:12 PM, Dave Watts <dwa...@figleaf.com> wrote: > > > >> > Here is a crazy idea - wouldn't what you are looking for be a runtime > >> > error? > >> > >> I would expect that to be a compile-time error, actually. But the code > >> analyzer might still find it. > > > > Aaaand now I've gotten to the bottom of the thread, and see this has > > already been covered. D'oh! > > > > Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software > > http://www.figleaf.com/ > > http://training.figleaf.com/ > > > > Fig Leaf Software is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) on > > GSA Schedule, and provides the highest caliber vendor-authorized > > instruction at our training centers, online, or onsite. > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| 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:345704 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm
