Worked perfectly....I'm a dunderhead! Thanks. D
At 10:58 AM 12/17/2003 -0800, you wrote:
Because your CFINVOKE call in this case is creating a new instance.
Change it to:
<cfinvoke component="#newVarTest#" method="more"></cfinvoke>
That should get you what you want.
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Behalf Of Darcey Spears > Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2003 10:50 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [CFCDev] "Variables" scope....tearing out hair > > > Setting in the calling page didn't work: > > <cfset newVarTest = > createobject("component","wherestom_working.dirPackage.standards_v > ar_example")> > <cfset aVar = newVarTest.example()> > > <cfinvoke > component="wherestom_working.dirPackage.standards_var_example" > method="more"> > </cfinvoke> > > same error... > D > > > At 10:19 AM 12/17/2003 -0800, you wrote: > >You'd have to call your example() method first because that is > where you set > >up variables.nonPublicVar. You could call example() inside of more(), or > >call example() from the calling page in your example. > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Behalf Of Darcey Spears > > > Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2003 10:10 AM > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: [CFCDev] "Variables" scope....tearing out hair > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > Trying to figure out what I'm doing wrong here.....I'm using > this example > > > from Sean's CF Coding Standards: > > > > > > <cfcomponent> > > > > > > <cffunction name="example"> > > > <cfset var localVar = "Just in this function" /> > > > <cfset variables.nonPublicVar = "Non-public data member" /> > > > <cfset anotherNonPublicVar = "Not recommended - use > > > 'variables'" /> > > > <cfset this.publicVar = "Public data member" /> > > > </cffunction> > > > > > > <cffunction name="more"> > > > <cfset var localVar = "Different to example localVar" /> > > > <cfset var x = variables.nonPublicVar & " set in > > > 'example' above" /> > > > </cffunction> > > > > > > </cfcomponent> > > > > > > Display CFM page has: > > > > > > <cfobject name="someVarTest" > > > component="wherestom_working.dirPackage.standards_var_example"> > > > > > > <cfinvoke > > > component="#someVarTest#" > > > method="more"> > > > </cfinvoke> > > > > > > I've also tried just a direct invocation of the "more" method: > > > <cfinvoke > > > component="wherestom_working.dirPackage.standards_var_example" > > > method="more"> > > > </cfinvoke> > > > > > > and no matter what I do with variables.nonPublicVar it just > > > doesn't seem to > > > be defined or available outside the method where it's > created. I get an > > > error saying "nonPublicVar is not defined in Variables" every > > > time I try to > > > use it. > > > > > > I'm running CFMX 6.1 on Windows XP with the default installation. > > > > > > I must be doing something wrong....but what??? My > understanding is that > > > "variables" scope variables are available to all methods in > the component > > > in which they are defined. > > > > > > Thanks for any help you can provide to keep my hair actually > > > attached to my > > > head... =:0 > > > Darcey > > > > > > > > > > > > Darcey Spears > > > Q3Studios Collaborative Web Development > > > www.q3studios.com > > > 520-360-5425 > > > > > > >---------------------------------------------------------- > >You are subscribed to cfcdev. To unsubscribe, send an email > >to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the words 'unsubscribe cfcdev' > >in the message of the email. > > > >CFCDev is run by CFCZone (www.cfczone.org) and supported > >by Mindtool, Corporation (www.mindtool.com). > > > >An archive of the CFCDev list is available at > >www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Darcey Spears > Q3Studios Collaborative Web Development > www.q3studios.com > 520-360-5425 > > > ---------------------------------------------------------- > You are subscribed to cfcdev. To unsubscribe, send an email > to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the words 'unsubscribe cfcdev' > in the message of the email. > > CFCDev is run by CFCZone (www.cfczone.org) and supported > by Mindtool, Corporation (www.mindtool.com). > > An archive of the CFCDev list is available at www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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