sas,

Use <cfdump var="#bodyStruct#">. This has the in-built capability to 
output complex variables (arrays, structures, objects, functions, etc.) 
<cfoutput> is only for simple strings, numbers, etc.

Hope that helps,
Chris

Scott Stewart wrote:
> Hey all, 
> 
>  
> 
> I’ve got a component that runs a query. The query returns a bunch of HTML in
> a MS Access memo field.
> 
> When I invoke the query I set a return variable called bodyStruct. I can
> dump this variable and see the contents
> 
>  
> 
> <cfset BodyObj=CreateObject("component","webControl")>
> 
> <cfinvoke component="#BodyObj#" method="getBody"
> returnvariable="bodyStruct">
> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
> When I try to use it in a cfoutput I get the following error
> 
>  
> 
> “
> 
> 
> 
> Complex object types cannot be converted to simple values. 
> 
>        
> 
> The expression has requested a variable or an intermediate expression result
> as a simple value, however, the result cannot be converted to a simple
> value. Simple values are strings, numbers, boolean values, and date/time
> values. Queries, arrays, and COM objects are examples of complex values. 
> 
> The most likely cause of the error is that you are trying to use a complex
> value as a simple one. For example, you might be trying to use a query
> variable in a <CFIF> tag. This was possible in ColdFusion 2.0 but creates an
> error in later versions.
> 
> ”
> 
>  
> 
> Any ideas n how to output this sucker?
> 
>  
> 
> Thanks
> 
>  
> 
> sas
> 
>  
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> 
> 
> 
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