RE: COM and CF...

I was looking up VARIANT stuff when I was trying to mimic sending ASP response objects... From what I remember (and I never figured it out successfully) is that VARIANT data types can be many things. I don't think there is any one VARIANT type... But I have never used it and could be wy off

RE: COM and CF...

PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 29, 2006 11:41 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: COM and CF... I was looking up VARIANT stuff when I was trying to mimic sending ASP response objects... From what I remember (and I never figured it out successfully) is that VARIANT data types can be many things. I don't

Re: COM and CF...

To: CF-Talk Sent: Tue Aug 29 16:51:03 2006 Subject: RE: COM and CF... In visual basic Variant is the data type that can hold anything (basically poor man's version of coldfusion variables). So theoretically it can take any CF variable... (at least any simple cf variable, string, int, etc). russ

RE: COM and CF...

If it doesn't take the xml object, try converting it to a string before passing it in. Russ -Original Message- From: Robertson-Ravo, Neil (RX) [mailto:Neil.Robertson- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 29, 2006 11:55 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: COM and CF... XML? I think

RE: COM and CF...

I have a COM component but a method call seems to hang CF/Page any idea what CF object type I need to pass to a VARIANT in order for it to work? ServerExecuteXml([in]VARIANT, [out,in,optional]VARIANT, [out,in,optional]VARIANT, [out, retval]VARIANT) What object type does CF need

RE: COM in CF

Is there anyway to release the COM object created using CFOBJECT action="Create" ??? Or CF will release the COM Object automatically after used? CF will release it for you when it's no longer needed. I believe that the same thing happens in ASP, although ASP developers tent to set the