makes sense and I didn't even know there was a DirectoryExists() shows you how much I deal with directory stuff. :) I will try both although it still is odd that the cftry/cfcatchs were working that way. Thanks! Kelly
-----Original Message----- From: Richard Fantini [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2001 8:14 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: HELP CFTRY/CFCATCH/CFDIRECTORY problem Well, I would use DirectoryExists(), but if you really want to use TRY/CATCH, you could do it like this... <CFTRY> <cfdirectory action="create" directory="#FILEPATH##SON#\"> <CFCATCH type="ANY"> <!--- We dont really care ---> </CFCATCH> </CFTRY> <CFTRY> <cfdirectory action="create" directory="#FILEPATH##SON#\#DATEFORMAT(NOW(),'mmddyy')#\"> <CFCATCH type="ANY"> <!--- We dont really care ---> </CFCATCH> </CFTRY> <CFTRY> <cfdirectory action="create" directory="#FILEPATH##SON#\#DATEFORMAT(NOW(),'mmddyy')#\#SSN#\"> <CFCATCH type="ANY"> An Error has occurred </CFCATCH> </CFTRY> -Rich ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists

