Ah! Of course. I was getting server-side processing and client-side processing confused.
many thanks, Chris ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- From: Barney Boisvert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri, 3 Dec 2004 09:58:31 -0800 >CFMX will read anything in the .CFM files. It has no idea that what >it's generating is JavaScript (or HTML, or XML, or SVG, or whatever), >so it can't abide by it's commenting rules. If you don't want CF to >process something, you have to use CFML comments (<!--- --->) around >it. > >cheers, >barneyb > >On Fri, 3 Dec 2004 11:28:19 -0500, Chris Norloff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> We've got a weird thing happening - CFMX is reading javascript code that >> we've commented out, and throwing an error because of it. (CFMX for J2EE, >> v6.1 (no updater), on WebSphere 5.1.0.3) >> >> The javascript code is inside <cfoutput> tags. Part of the javascript is >> commented out with the standard // at the beginning of the line. Twice in >> the last two days CFMX has thrown errors when it reads variables in the >> commented-out lines. >> >> I wonder if CFMX is reading the code on compilation and throwing the error >> before it actually executes the code. >> >> We deleted the lines, but how weird! Anybody else experience this? I >> couldn't find any info at Macromedia, the Macromedia CF discussion area, or >> FusionAuthority archives. >> >> thanks, >> Chris Norloff >> >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Special thanks to the CF Community Suite Silver Sponsor - New Atlanta http://www.newatlanta.com Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:186127 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54

