Are mappings searched automatically when using CreateObject with a ColdFusion component?
Thanks, Troy On 11/21/05, Snake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > U have to specify a mapping in your paths. > E.g > <cfmodule template="\mapping\filename.cfm"> > > Custom tag paths are search automatically. > > -- > Snake > > -----Original Message----- > From: Troy Simpson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 21 November 2005 20:35 > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Why do I need a Custom Tag Path for Components? > > I am using ColdFusion MX 7.0.1. Why would I need to define a custom tag > path in the ColdFusion administrator when the Mappings will do the same > thing? > > For example, the following is from the ColdFusionMX7 Administrator: > --- > "ColdFusion mappings let the cfinclude and cfmodule tags access pages that > are outside the Web root. If you specify a path that starts with the > mapping's logical path in these tags, ColdFusion looks for the page using > the mapping's directory path. > > ColdFusion also uses mappings to find ColdFusion components (CFCs). > The CFINVOKE and CFOBJECT tags and CreateObject function look for CFCs in > the mapped directories. > > Note: These mappings are independent of web server virtual directories. If > you would like to create a virtual directory to access a given directory > through a URL, please consult your web server documentation." > --- > > Forgive me if this has been discussed before on the list. I searched the > list archives and did find an answer. If the answer exists, the please > refer me to it. > > -- > Thanks, > Troy > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| 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:4:224877 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

