-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 I use application.cfm myself, but only for setting global variables.
If I need to have a header with formatting, then I'll do a <cfinclude> for that. At 03:07 PM 12/11/02 -0800, you wrote: >Completely agree.. We've had that issue come up many times. > >Application.cfm isn't the place to do formatting. > > > > >| -----Original Message----- >| From: Aaron Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >| Sent: Wednesday, December 11, 2002 3:09 PM >| To: CF-Talk >| Subject: Re: application.cfm vs. cfinclude >| >| >| > But if he is already including it at the top of each page, >| and this is >| > going to continue to be the case, then I do not see any >| reason why you >| > could not do this. >| -- I do... inevitably, you'll come to some point in your >| site where you'll want to output only x number of >| characters.... or you just want to show an image.. something >| that's an exception to the normal rule.. your application.cfm >| will then be spitting out DTD's for an image, which will >| break this exception page.. >| >| Those examples might seem far off, but let the >| application.cfm just do application logic... use a cfinclude >| tag for ANY formatting. I can't see any reason why you would >| want to include formatting in application.cfm. >| >| AJ >| >| >| -- >| Aaron Johnson >| http://cephas.net/blog/ >| [EMAIL PROTECTED] >| >| > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| 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 Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com

