As far as I know these are also available, within theory you should be able to access Application, Session, Request and Client scopes directly, whether this is a good idea or not isn't my call ;)
HTH On 21/02/07, Dwayne Cole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > what about request scoped variables? Are they available inside components? > > > ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- > From: JediHomer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: [email protected] > Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2007 15:13:28 +0000 > > > > >Yes they are available, however they do need to be in the Application > >scope, the initial post was just creating global variables which are > >not available to the CFC rather than Application variables. Similarly > >as someone has pointed out, the use of the variable was not surrounded > >with hashes so the literal word datasource was being used rather than > >the value of datasource > > > > > >HTH > > > > > > > >On 21/02/07, Dwayne Cole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> The artcile still does not address what I think is the root of the > >> question though. > >> > >> Are application variables availble inside a component (cfc) initiated > >> within that application root? > >> > >> > >> ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- > >> From: "Dan Vega" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> Reply-To: [email protected] > >> Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2007 09:31:55 -0500 > >> > >> > > >> >This is not an attempt to promote my work but I just posted an article > >> >about > >> >this a couple of days ago that I think you would benefit from. > >> > > >> >http://www.danvega.org/blog/index.cfm/2007/2/19/Avoid-Global-Data > >> > > >> >Dan Vega > >> >http://www.danvega.org/blog/ > >> > > >> >On 2/21/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> >wrote: > >> >> > >> >> If I define a datasource variable in the application.cfm file in my > >> >> webroot > >> >> shouldn't that variable be available to a cfc inside my > >> >> webroot/components/ > >> >> directory? > >> >> > >> >> in webroot /application.cfm > >> >> <CFSET datasource = "database_01"> > >> >> > >> >> in webroot/components/some.cfc > >> >> > >> >> <!--- CFC forLa Dolce/Sting contest - ---> > >> >> <cffunction name="Expedition" access="public" returntype="query" > >> >> output="false"> > >> >> <cfquery datasource="datasource" name="Expedition"> > >> >> SELECT ID > >> >> FROM tbl_Ecotourism > >> >> </cfquery> > >> >> <cfreturn Expedition> > >> >> </cffunction> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> ERROR IM GETTING > >> >> The following information is meant for the website developer for > >> >> debugging > >> >> purposes. > >> >> > >> >> Error Occurred While Processing Request > >> >> Data source datasource could not be found. > >> >> > >> >> > >> > > >> > > >> > >> > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Upgrade to Adobe ColdFusion MX7 Experience Flex 2 & MX7 integration & create powerful cross-platform RIAs http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/flex2/ Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:270316 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
