You can certainly point your SCRIPT tags at a CFM file to generated dynamic JavaScript:
<script src="gen_me_some_js.cfm"></script> You'll need to serve back the right content type (using CFCONTENT). cheers, barneyb On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 11:52 AM, Asaf Peleg<[email protected]> wrote: > > I'm looking for a way to attach an external javascript sheet that includes > dynamic coldfusion code. Obviously, a ColdFusion file must end with the .cfm > extension to be processed by the server and as I have found out through > research an external javascript sheets needs to end with a .js extension. > > The reason I need to do this is because I have a javascript heavy page that > builds a separate dynamic javascript array for each user (for a user specific > chain-select). > > I came up with the idea of compiling all the javascript in a <cfsavecontent> > and then writing that output to a specific .js file but I quickly realized > this would lead to race conditions if two users accessed the page at the same > time. > > There must be an elegant solution to this. Can anyone give me some advice? > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:325185 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
