> Hi, > I am trying a simple way to test to see if a datasource is working. I > have a new host, and they set it up weird. I just don't want to create > a database to check the datasource. > > In my Application.cfc page I have > <cfcomponent> > <!--- Any variables set here can be used by all the pages---> > <cfset REQUEST.dataSource ="my datasource name"> > </cfcomponent> > > then I make another page called datasource with > <cfoutput>#dataSource#</cfoutput> > > Should this not tell me the name of the datasource? > When i try I get a error saying Variable DATASOURCE is undefined > > Thanks for any help! > Johnny
When I use REQUEST.dataSource it tells me the name set in the Application.cfc boy I feel dumb! Johnny ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-newbie/message.cfm/messageid:5753 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-newbie/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-newbie/unsubscribe.cfm
