> I had an old client come to me with a bug today. The server 
> was upgraded to CF5 a while ago and this bug seems to be related 
> to that... basically I was using a variable called "Arguments", 
> and it was producing an "unknown exception" from CF, simply 
> changing the variable to be called "Argies" fixed the problem 
> - after an hour of bug hunting of course!
> ...
> Arguments is the array used within a UDF, seems weird that it 
> should cause problems OUTSIDE of CFSCRIPT let alone UDF's.

I think it's a reserved word in CF 5, because of its use within UDFs. I
admit that you shouldn't get an unknown exception when using a reserved
word, but apparently you can, so it's a bug. Feel free to report this to the
proper authorities (Allaire/MM, http://www.cfbughunt.org/).

Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software
http://www.figleaf.com/
voice: (202) 797-5496
fax: (202) 797-5444
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