Those are awsome suggestions. The other reason listed...it being accessable to all apps...is what we are shooting for so that all of hte application can access them as most of our applications perform similar functions...just differnt subject matter. All of our developers have access to the administrator...
Eric >Claude basically sums up what I think about mapped paths. > >Also, those CFAPPLICATION tag attributes are an AWESOME suggestion! > > > >..................... >Ben Nadel >Certified Advanced ColdFusion MX7 Developer >www.bennadel.com > >Need ColdFusion Help? >www.bennadel.com/ask-ben/ > >-----Original Message----- >From: Claude Schneegans [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Monday, November 06, 2006 11:57 AM >To: CF-Talk >Subject: Re: CFC pathing question > > >>What is so bad about using a mapping to reach a non-webroot folder? > >1. not every one has access to the Administrator, 2. once a mapping is >set, it is available to all applications, which is not always what you >want. > >We would really need some more attributes in the <CFAPPLICATION tag, >like INCLUDEMAPPINGS="<list of full directory names>" >CUSTOMTAGMAPPINGS="<list of full directory names>" >CFCMAPPINGS="<list of full directory names>" > >This way, we could really have independant applications. > >We could also always use <CF_ >... </CF_ > custom tags instead of >the more cumbersome <CFMODULE > >-- >_______________________________________ >REUSE CODE! Use custom tags; >See http://www.contentbox.com/claude/customtags/tagstore.cfm >(Please send any spam to this address: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) >Thanks. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:259305 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4

