That's not totally true.
You can only sort of address CFCs relatively.  You can't for example go up a 
directory, i.e. ../CFCs/

Which frankly, is rather annoying.

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>   You can access CFCs just like you would access custom tags.
> 
>   They can be put in the customtags directory of the ColdFusion installation.
>   Or they can be in a directory that you can access via a ColdFusion mapping.
>   Or they can be in the same directory as the page that invokes it.  ( Or a 
> relative directory to the page that invokes it )
> 
> 
> 
> At 10:52 AM 11/25/2002 -0600, you wrote:
> >I have just finished Hal Helm's CFC book for the second time and this
> >stuff is looking pretty nice. (of course I started programming in OO, so
> >I knew it would be useful).
> >
> >My question is with regards to addressing a CFC. All of Hal's examples
> >were directly under the MX wwwroot directory. How do you address a CFC
> >if it is not under the wwwroot? For example, on my laptop, I have a
> >virtual directory setup in IIS to point to d:\sandbox for my
> >testing/play area. How would I invoke a cfc here?
> >
> >Would this also not be a problem for shared/virtual hosting where you
> >might or might not know where the wwwroot folder is? This does not sound
> >real portable if you have to have a 'physical' path to the wwwroot?
> >
> >Thanks
> >-- Jeff
> >
> >
> 
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