Thanks philip. I appreciate it.
--- Philip Arnold - ASP <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I would appreciate your help on the following
> question.
> > Is there a way to parse text containing CF tags
> without
> > the tag being interpreted by the server?
> > What I am trying to do is generate a query
> dynamically
> > by writting it to a text file. Then read the query
> > from the text to a variable to include it in to a
> cfm
> > template to do the database query.
> > While at it, you can give me a suggestion if there
> is
> > any other better way of doing the dynamic query
> > generation instead of witting it first to a text
> file.
>
> CF won't evaluate tags from a variable - it can
> evaluate the contents of a
> tag (or parameters of tags) from variables
>
> If it's only a query, then you could quite happily;
> <cfquery
>
datasource="myDSN">#PreserveSingleQuotes(mySQL)#</cfquery>
>
> It's only if there are tags around it that become
> dynamic, then I'd say to
> put them in CFIFs rather than write to a file, and
> hope the OS has written
> it by the time you CFInclude it
>
> Philip Arnold
> Director
> Certified ColdFusion Developer
> ASP Multimedia Limited
> T: +44 (0)20 8680 1133
>
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