Sandy Clark and Michael Smith wrote an article about how to avoid locking in your code by the automatic conversion of client and session scopes to request scope.
http://www.cfug-md.org/Articles/RequestVariables.cfm <CF_REQUEST> is a custom tag that converts Session or Client scoped variables to Request scope. Hope this helps, DougF ---- Original Message ----- From: "Everett, Al" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2002 10:10 AM Subject: Resend: Session vs. Client | I know the obvious issue with going from SESSION to CLIENT variables (no | complex data type in CLIENT) but is there anything else I should be aware | of? Does anyone have a write-up of methods they've used? For instance, which | is better: converting out current structures stored in SESSION to WDDX | packets stored in CLIENT, or using simple ID fields in CLIENT and running | queries in Application.cfm and putting those queries in the REQUEST scope? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| 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 Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm
