Actually, there is a shorthand for this:
change:
<cfset Evaluate('#show#') = "allUsers">
to:
<cfset "#show#" = "allUsers">
----- Original Message -----
From: "Raymond Camden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, March 01, 2002 2:36 PM
Subject: RE: assigning a value to a dynamic variable?
| To set a dynamic variable, use setVariable:
|
| <cfset show = "userID">
| <cfset setVariable(show,"allUsers")>
|
| You will still need evaluate to display it though.
|
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|
| > -----Original Message-----
| > From: Louis Klepner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
| > Sent: Friday, March 01, 2002 4:34 PM
| > To: CF-Talk
| > Subject: assigning a value to a dynamic variable?
| >
| >
| > Can someone help me make this work?
| > I'm not sure how to explain it clearly, so I'm hoping the
| > code/comments make
| > sense...
| >
| > <!--- assign show variable --->
| > <CFSET show = "userID">
| >
| > <!--- assign sub value to value set above --->
| > <CFSET evaluate('#show#')= "allUsers" >
| >
| > <!--- debugging output --->
| > <CFOUTPUT>
| > first variable: #show#<br>
| > variable's variable: #evaluate('#show#')#<BR>
| > </CFOUTPUT>
| >
| >
| >
| >
|
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