relative paths? Where you have to have an absolute path, you could have a var storing teh root pat, say appliction.rootdir.
DK On 5/3/05, Rick Root <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have pretty much consistently used mappings in my applications to > include things from the document root, regardless of where the file > being accessed is located. I often do it for UDFs and template files. > > Ie, > > <cfinclude template="/rickroot/udf.cfm" > > or > > <cfinclude template="/rickroot/above.cfm"> > <!--- body content ---> > <cfinclude template="/rickroot/above.cfm"> > > What are my options if I choose NOT to use mappings? For example, my > blog application dynamically creates files in subdirectories, and > currently includes the root index.cfm using a <cfinclude> tag with the > mapping. > > The index.cfm will not always be in the document root, but it will > always be 3 directories ABOVE the specific file in question. > > The index.cfm itself also uses <cfinclude> to include the template > files, as exampled above. > > Thanks! > > Rick Root > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Logware (www.logware.us): a new and convenient web-based time tracking application. Start tracking and documenting hours spent on a project or with a client with Logware today. Try it for free with a 15 day trial account. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=67 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:205385 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

