Is it the remote request or your own page timing out? Adrian
> -----Original Message----- > From: Glyn Jackson [mailto:glyn.jack...@newebia.co.uk] > Sent: 06 February 2009 16:31 > To: cf-talk > Subject: Timeout in CFHTTP > > > Hi all, > > Having some problems with trying to catch an error when my http post > times out. > > I have followed the livedocs and included a try and catch statement > however when it times out I get an white page with error 500 tag > exceeded etc.... I assumed that a try statement would overrule any > error system CF had in place. how can I solve this? thanks :) > > what i am using is below... > <cftry> > <cfhttp method="get" url="http://www.somedomainhere.com" > throwonerror="yes" resolveurl="no" timeout="200"> > <cfhttpparam type="Formfield" value="#CartItems#" name="CartItems"> > <cfhttpparam type="Formfield" value="#GetCustomer.name#" name="name"> > <cfhttpparam type="Formfield" value="#GetCustomer.company#" > name="company"> > <cfhttpparam type="Formfield" value="#GetCustomer.address1#" > name="address1"> > <cfhttpparam type="Formfield" value="#GetCustomer.address2#" > name="address2"> > <cfhttpparam type="Formfield" value="#GetCustomer.address3#" > name="address3"> > <cfhttpparam type="Formfield" value="#GetCustomer.city#" name="city"> > <cfhttpparam type="Formfield" value="#GetCustomer.county#" > name="county"> > <cfhttpparam type="Formfield" value="#GetCustomer.post_code#" > name="post_code"> > <cfhttpparam type="Formfield" value="#GetCustomer.county#" > name="county"> > <cfhttpparam type="Formfield" value="#GetCustomer.tel#" name="tel"> > <cfhttpparam type="Formfield" value="#GetCustomer.fax#" name="fax"> > <cfhttpparam type="Formfield" value="#GetCustomer.mobile#" > name="mobile"> > <cfhttpparam type="Formfield" value="#GetCustomer.email#" > name="email"> > </cfhttp> > <cfcatch type="any"> > <p>custom time out message</p> > </cfcatch> > </cftry> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:318977 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4