err...oops...I meant number 3 about returning XML....not number 4 about the required attribute
Bryan Stevenson B.Comm. VP & Director of E-Commerce Development Electric Edge Systems Group Inc. phone: 250.480.0642 fax: 250.480.1264 cell: 250.920.8830 e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: www.electricedgesystems.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bryan Stevenson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, August 16, 2005 9:42 AM Subject: Re: websevices oddities (compared to local components) >> 1) The value of the access attribute of the cffunction tag must be >> remote. >> 2) The cffunction tag must include the returnType attribute to specify a >> return type. >> 3) The output attribute of the cffunction tag must be set to No because >> ColdFusion converts all output to XML to return it to the consumer. >> 4) The attribute setting required="false" for the cfargument tag is >> ignored. >> ColdFusion considers all parameters as required. >> >> + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + >> >> No explanation as to exactly why - I assume it's some weird SOAP thang. >> >> Jim Davis > > Thanks Jim.... > > Number 4 above intrigues me. So does this mean that if a function is > setrup > as a web service and has a returnType of query that what is returned will > NOT be a CF query (as it would be if it had public access) and instead is > packaged up as XML?? > > TIA > > Cheers > > Bryan Stevenson B.Comm. > VP & Director of E-Commerce Development > Electric Edge Systems Group Inc. > phone: 250.480.0642 > fax: 250.480.1264 > cell: 250.920.8830 > e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > web: www.electricedgesystems.com > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| 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:4:215255 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

