yes that is correct, set the site wide error handler to error.cfm, the file must also exist in the default website that hosts the cfadmin ot it wont save.
Russ On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 10:26 PM, Nathan Chen <nathan.c...@cu.edu> wrote: > > Russ, > > Thanks for taking time to reply. The only thing I see on Admin (under > Settings) is Missing Template Handler and Side-wide Error Handler. I am > not sure if this is the right place that you were referring to? Or were > you talking about another area I don't know? > > Nathan > > -----Original Message----- > From: Russ Michaels [mailto:r...@michaels.me.uk] > Sent: Tuesday, August 16, 2011 2:44 PM > To: cf-talk > Subject: Re: cfmail doesn't work for cferror tag > > > I think cferror may be limited as to what you can put in the error > template, > my memory is quite rusty but I think this is to avoid you causing an > error > in the error template. > how about if you set error.cfm as the default error template in the > cfadmin, > does it work then ? I know this method has no restrictions and you can > do > whatever you like in the error template. > > > On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 7:51 PM, Nathan Chen <nathan.c...@cu.edu> wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > In my application.cfm I have: > > > > <cferror > > > > template="error.cfm" > > > > type="exception" > > > > exception="any"> > > > > > > > > In my error.cfm page I have some friendly text for end users and plus > > this: > > > > <cfmail to="nathan.c...@cu.edu" from="nathan.c...@cu.edu" subject="CF > > Error Occurred: " type="html"> > > > > Text for myself here. > > > > </cfmail> > > > > > > > > I haven't even placed any #error.variable# insde the cfmail yet but > the > > result is that error.cfm gets displayed but wouldn't send out email to > > me, and the mail.log on Admin doesn't record it. There is nothing in > the > > mail spool folder either. If I take the above cfmail portion and > place > > them in a separate cfm and run it, it does send out email. That means > > the connection between this CF server(CF 8) and my organization's mail > > server is ok. > > > > > > Can anyone tell me if there is a syntax error here? > > > > > > > > > > > > Nathan > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| 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:346807 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm