Never used it myself, but I don't like the idea of it for large, large queries. A better option is to install Howie's free Post-SE product....www.coolfusion.com - it's the dogs'. Will -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -=- www.lukrative.com Local-Advertising -=- www.localbounty.com > hi guys, > > I'll need to send tons of mails and I was reading your posts but I have some > questions: > > - Will the CFX_Wait overwrite the web server and/or Coldfusion server > timeouts ? > - Who wrote the CFX_WAIT tag? is it reliable ? I mean: is it secure ? trojan > free ? in the Developer Exchange it doesn't have an author or website. > > thanks in advance, > > > ~Jaav > > > > > > > > > If you try to send out a ton of mail at once with CFMAIL, for some > > reason > > > it > > > > just stops working and you have to reboot the server or reinstall the > > dll. > > > > Allaire just hasn't quite got thier arms around CFMAIL and CFFTP yet. > > And > > > > they especially didn't have thier arms around it in 4.0. What I found > > > works > > > > is putting CFMAIL inside a loop and foregoing the query attribute. > Then > > > use > > > > the cfx_wait tag between each iteration of the loop. BTW, Tony Aly > came > > up > > > > with this solution, so I cannot take credit for it. It works, give it > a > > > > try. > > > > > > > > EG., > > > > <cfloop query="get_email_addresses"> > > > > <cftry> > > > > <cfmail to="#trim(current_email)#" > > > > from="#trim(get_email_message.from_vc)#" > > > > subject="#trim(get_email_message.subject_vc)#" > > > > > server="#trim(attributes.mail_server)#">#get_email_message.message_mem# > > > > </cfmail> > > > > <CFX_Wait Sleeptime="1"> > > > > <cfcatch> > > > > <CFX_Wait Sleeptime="10"> > > > > </cfcatch> > > > > </cftry> > > > > </cfloop> > > > > > > > > The CFX_WAIT tag is available in the Allaire tag library > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-talk@houseoffusion.com/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists