> I'm assuming CGI isn't read only. yep, Blair, that's what I'm trying to find out now
it *is* actually (read-only) but I'm hoping that that setting the appropriate CFHEADER vars somewhere will help. it just really sh!+s me that this has come up at all. Unless I can find out further why, it really looks like CF7 dropped the ball on this one. is it beer'o'clock yet? I've got some crying into it to do... On 7/13/06, Blair McKenzie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Would it be practical to add code to application.cfm/cfc that retrieves > those variables and puts them in cgi manually? You could have all the error > checking you want then. > > I'm assuming CGI isn't read only. > > Blair > > > On 7/13/06, Mark Mandel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I've not seen a better case scenario for CGIScopeFacade in my life.. > > > > If you do go down the path of having to write a > > #GetHttpRequestData().headers.MYORG_FOO_BAR#, at least > you'll be able > > to wrap it, and then return an empty sting if it doesn't exist. > > > > Sorry I can't be more helpful :( > > > > Mark > > > > On 7/13/06, Barry Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > the thick plottens here: > > > > > > while CF7 is NOT getting the variables in CGI scope, it *is* able to > > > read them with GetHttpRequestData().headers. > > > > > > <cfoutput> > > > email = > #GetHttpRequestData().headers.MYORG_CLIENT_E_MAIL# > > > </cfoutput> > > > > > > > > > FURTHER: > > > > > > not only are these ISAPI filter vars be read by ASP.NET and CF6.1 but > > > also by JSP (running off either of the CF servers). > > > > > > there really *does* seem to be a distinct change between CF6.1 and CF7 > > > that has nothing to do with IIS, the ISAPI filter or JRun (since JSP > > > on CF doesn't have a problem) - the problem seems to be the ColdFusion > > > runtime in 7.0. > > > > > > NOTE: > > > > > > I'm gonna be howled down if I suggest site-wide code changes like > > > this. while it looks trivial, it's a big change here. So much so it'd > > > probably be the last nail in CF's coffin (which is the opposite of > > > what I want to achieve) > > > > > > there are millions of lines of code built up over the years that would > > > have to be checked (that's why I'm looking at CF7 now...it's taken > > > that long to revisit it to sort this out) > > > > > > also, while this looks simple enough > > > > > > <cfoutput> > > > FooBar = #GetHttpRequestData().headers.MYORG_FOO_BAR# > > > </cfoutput> > > > > > > if FOO_BAR doesn't exist (depending on which app and what context) > > > it'll throw an error...something that checking CGI scope doesn't do > > > (returns an empty string which is fine) > > > > > > I'd rather the problem was in the ISAPI filter, there's only 3 places > > > to change that.... > > > > > > has anyone come across this (CGI/headers) issue before? or am I the > > > only person in the whole world that this is happening to? > > > > > > thanx > > > barry.b > > > > > > On 7/12/06, Barry Beattie < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > You could use the GetHttpRequestData() > > > > > > > > thanx Joel, I forgot that. I'll see if the vars are somewhere (perhaps > > > > not put in CGI scope with CF7) > > > > > > > > > and just doing a cfdump will not necesarily show all the values > > > > available in it. > > > > > > > > very true, Darren. I'm specifically looking for those CGI variables, > > > > not only a dump. things like > > > > > > > > CGI.HTTP_MYORG_FULL_NAME > > > > CGI.HTTP_MYORG_EMAIL_ADDR > > > > > > > > etc. > > > > > > > > remember, I can see these vars on the 6.1 server just fine. > > > > > > > > > Have you tried avoiding IIS altogether? > > > > > > > > Peter, not an option. the big player in this is the ISAPI filter that > > > > does the AD lookup, lets not complicate the issue too much, eh - > > > > stick with apples to compare with and not cumquats? > > > > > > > > and as I said, ASP.NET (to show the values are there and the ISAPI > > > > filter is doing it job) on both machines hasn't a problem (they're > > > > v1.1 and 2.0 - no difference) > > > > > > > > I haven't ruled out that there's some mischief with the ISAPI filter > > > > that CF7 is balking at and CF6.1 tollerates but accessing the > > > > variables in whatever platform is so straightforward I really doubt > > > > that that's it. > > > > > > > > thanx ppl. the mystery continues.... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 7/12/06, Darren Tracey < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > What exactly is missing from the CGI scope? > > > > > Don't forget that the CGI scope is handled differently than any > other > > > > > scope and just doing a cfdump will not necesarily show all the > values > > > > > available in it. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > E: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > W: www.compoundtheory.com > > ICQ: 3094740 > > > > > > > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "cfaussie" group. 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