Try bracket notation. Assume X is the UUID: <cfset server.stObjects[x].subMenuEtc = whatever>
======================================================================= Raymond Camden, ColdFusion Jedi Master for Mindseye, Inc Email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW : www.camdenfamily.com/morpheus Yahoo IM : morpheus "My ally is the Force, and a powerful ally it is." - Yoda > -----Original Message----- > From: Robert Polickoski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, January 02, 2003 11:03 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Instantiated component reference > > > Hello all, > > I am trying to set a local variable in an instantiated component > from outside the component. It has a reference ID that is > assigned by the server using CreateUUID(). However, when I try to > reference it, I get the below error. Does anybody have any > suggestions? > > > The string "SERVER.stObjects.7FCC2AC7-ABAA-1582- > E7F8A4739E33862B.subMenuVisibility.ulAuthorMenu" is not a valid > ColdFusion variable name. > Valid variable names must start with a letter, and can only > contain letter, numbers, and underscores. > > > Thank you in advance. > > Robert J. Polickoski > Senior Programmer, ISRD Inc. > (540) 842-6339 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > AIM - RobertJFP > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm
