You can only use var within a function() where it means "declare a variable in this function's local scope." Outside of a function, don't use it.
Matthew Walker Electric Sheep Web http://www.electricsheep.co.nz/ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Taco Fleur" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2003 7:35 PM Subject: var in cfscript?? > Anyone any idea why I am getting errors when initializing my variables with "var" in cfscript? > Scripts that worked before now do not allow the var keyword anymore... > > I was getting this a couple of days ago, just ignored it as I could not figure what in godsname was wrong. Now it's sort of getting annoying, just started a complete new project from BLANK type in var and get an error again.. > > Following is one of the codes that generate the error. > -------- > <cfscript> > var location = "<a href=""index.cfm"">Home</a> » <a href=""index.cfm?fuseaction=Search"">Search</a>"; > var bAppend = false; > if ( url.searchType IS "advanced" ) > { > location = location & " » <a href=""index.cfm?fuseaction=search&searchType=advanced"">Advanced</a>"; > bAppend = true; > } > ................................more code > </cfscript> > > The error I get is: > just in time compilation error > Invalid parser construct found on line 3 at position 2. ColdFusion was looking at the following text: > > var > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| 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 Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
