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Use DirectoryExists()
http://livedocs.macromedia.com/coldfusion/7/htmldocs/00000454.htm

On 9/6/05, RichL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Aside from the sandbox dispute.... :)
>  Once the directory is created ... it throws and error if it trys to create
> it again...
>  What is the most efficient way to first test the presence of the directory
> and only create it if not there already?
>  (list attribute of cfdirectory help here?)
> 
>  On 9/6/05, Robertson-Ravo, Neil (RX) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> >
> > >- see footer for list info -<
> > CreateObject *is* a CF Function. Surely if the sandbox prevents you
> > calling
> > a Function such as this you cant instantiate a Java object? I know there
> > was
> > a problem before where reflection would allow you to call java even if
> > sandboxing prevented createobject().
> >
> > AFAIK CF 7 you can prevent access to CFC, COM, Java, Webservice and CORBA
> > based on
> > "type" sandboxing.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Snake
> > Sent: 06 September 2005 15:18
> > To: 'Coldfusion Development'
> > Subject: RE: [CF-Dev] CFFile Folder creation
> >
> > >- see footer for list info -<
> > Sanboxes do not work on JAVA, CFX tags etc, they only work on CF tags and
> > fucntions.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Robertson-Ravo,
> > Neil (RX)
> > Sent: 06 September 2005 14:47
> > To: Coldfusion Development
> > Subject: RE: [CF-Dev] CFFile Folder creation
> >
> > >- see footer for list info -<
> > Isn't this what Sandbox Security is for?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Snake
> > Sent: 06 September 2005 14:51
> > To: 'Coldfusion Development'
> > Subject: RE: [CF-Dev] CFFile Folder creation
> >
> > >- see footer for list info -<
> > Another scary thing about Createobject() and it's complete lack of
> > security.
> > It's like having FSO access to the whole server.
> >
> > Russ
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Robertson-Ravo,
> > Neil (RX)
> > Sent: 06 September 2005 14:38
> > To: Coldfusion Development
> > Subject: RE: [CF-Dev] CFFile Folder creation
> >
> > >- see footer for list info -<
> > You can also use Java thus:
> >
> > createObject("java", "java.io.File").init(x).mkdirs();
> >
> > Where x is the folder you want to create (full path) - if it doesn't exist
> > it will create it, if it does exists, it will ignore the fact it exists
> > and
> > continue parsing.
> >
> > N
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stephen Moretti
> > Sent: 06 September 2005 14:35
> > To: Coldfusion Development
> > Subject: Re: [CF-Dev] CFFile Folder creation
> >
> > >- see footer for list info -<
> > RichL wrote:
> >
> > >>- see footer for list info -<
> > >>
> > >>
> > >Hello
> > > i am trying to do a CFFile copy of an Access DB for bkup before doing
> > >an update.
> > > For the destination i was using a path which creates a new folder but
> > >CF
> > is
> > >complaining that it doesn't it exist.
> > > My expectation was that CF would create the new directory but
> > >obviously not... is there any way that i can do this?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > <cfdirectory action="create" directory="mydirectoryname"> ;)
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