I appreciate your responses {Billy, Dave W., min, David R}.
CFHTMLHEAD was designed to do exactly what I need; I had just overlooked
it. A simple CFHTMLHEAD call did the trick for me. (And I can easily
see confusing it with CFHEADER.)
I am wary of the idea of ignoring the HTML spec.
-David S.
On Thu, 18 May 2000 Dave Watts writes:
> > > Application.cfm seems like a good place to LINK in external
> > > style sheets. This works fine, but this means that the LINK
> > > tag comes before each page's HTML and HEAD tags. According
> > > to my O'Reilly HTML book the LINK tag belongs *within* the
> > > HEAD tag. I wonder if putting LINK in Application.cfm is
> > > inviting trouble. Any thoughts?
> ...
> > cfheader should do the trick
> >
> > <cfheader text="<link rel=......>">
>
> The CFHEADER tag creates HTTP response headers; it doesn't write to
> the
> document HEAD. For that, you need to use CFHTMLHEAD:
>
> <CFHTMLHEAD TEXT="put me in the head">
>
> However, you might find it difficult to put complex strings in the
> TEXT
> attribute; you'll have to escape quotes, and you won't be able to
> have line
> breaks. You can work around this by creating a custom tag with a
> start and
> end execution mode, which reads its contents and calls CFHTMLHEAD:
>
> <!--- CF_HTMLHEAD custom tag --->
> <CFIF ThisTag.ExecutionMode IS "End">
> <CFHTMLHEAD TEXT="#ThisTag.GeneratedContent#">
> <CFSET ThisTag.GeneratedContent = "">
> </CFIF>
> <!--- end CF_HTMLHEAD custom tag --->
>
> ...
>
> <!--- using CF_HTMLHEAD custom tag in application.cfm --->
> <CF_HTMLHEAD>
> <META NAME="foo" VALUE="bar">
> <META NAME="foo2" VALUE="bar2">
> ...
> </CF_HTMLHEAD>
>
> Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software
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