> This is a question for those of you in the know...
>
> Is there an advantage to putting application variables into the request
> scope instead of having application variables around a conditionaly
> statement to only load once per timeout.
>
> So in your Application.cfm one would have
> <cfscript>
> request.applicationVar1 = 1;
> request.applicationVar2 = 2;
> request.applicationVar3 = 3;
> </cfscript>
>
> instead of
>
> <cfif>
> <cfscript>
> application.applicationVar1 = 1;
> application.applicationVar2 = 2;
> application.applicationVar3 = 3;
> </cfscript>
> </cfif>
I use the Request scope when I'm not running an Application and want
variables visible in Custom Tags (called by CF_)
I rarely use Applications as I don't like the CFID and CFTOKEN cookies/URL
bits, but Request definitely comes in handy
Philip Arnold
Director
Certified ColdFusion Developer
ASP Multimedia Limited
T: +44 (0)20 8680 1133
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