thanks emmet, I've already got the basic's down using <cfif FileExits(filex.cfm)>use local<cfelse>use centralized version</cfif>
i'm trying to see if anyone else has better ideas and maybe real world examples. jonese On Sat, 29 Jan 2005 14:04:50 -0500, Emmet McGovern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Use <cftry> <cfcatch> > > Emmet > > -----Original Message----- > From: jonese [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, January 29, 2005 1:56 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Looking on guidance for idea. > > Hey all, > I'm looking for some guidance on how to implement an idea i have. we > have a cms system in house and tied to this is an admin directory > which is where all the admin scripts are stored at. 80% of the files > in this directory are the same on each and every installation of our > CMS. Each site also has it's own unique folders / files which are > added to this and make up the other 20% of files in the directory. > > What I'd like to do is find an was which is fast and light which will > try to load fileX from the local folder and if it's not there it will > pull fileX from our a central repository (virtual folder). > > The idea here is that we'd be able to shrink the foot print of site > installations while still allowing us to customize the admin interface > and code on an "as needed" basis. > > Just to give you all an idea we have our clients virtually hosted on a > server we maintain. we've already implemented some of the code into a > central folder but want to expand on this idea. > > Any ideas? > > jonese > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:192202 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=11502.10531.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54

