It's a feature. You can use it in cases where you require recursion but don't need/want scope separation like you'd get with a Custom Tag.
-- Mosh Teitelbaum evoch, LLC Tel: (301) 942-5378 Fax: (301) 933-3651 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW: http://www.evoch.com/ > -----Original Message----- > From: Ian Skinner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, July 10, 2003 10:28 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Recursive <cfinclude> > > > A fun way to tie up a server. > > I just accidentally found out that you can recursively use <cfinclude>. > That if you have a template named foobar.cfm and it contains a line > <cfinclude template="foobar.cfm"> that ColdFusion MX will create > an endless > loop of including the file over and over and over ... When I finally > stopped the process with the Stop button in IE, it was an very interesting > effect with the template I just happened to be using. > > Is this a bug or a feature? If it's not a bug, I might have to think on > this and see if there isn't a useful way to use this effect. > > If not, at least it's a fun way to kill a development server. > > -------------- > Ian Skinner > Web Programmer > BloodSource > Sacramento, CA > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| 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 Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
