That cfhtmlhead tag is pretty sweet ... However, can someone please pass on to Macromedia that it makes zero sense to call it like so: <cfhtmlhead text=""> It should be called like this: <cfhtmlhead></cfhtmlhead>
Now if we want to start using cfhtmlhead we have to go through all of our js code and make sure the quotes are escaped and don't conflict with the type of quote you use in "". ::: -----Original Message----- ::: From: Dave Watts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] ::: Sent: Friday, January 18, 2002 10:36 AM ::: To: CF-Talk ::: Subject: RE: html standards ::: ::: ::: > Were developing a rather large applciation/intranet where ::: > there is a fair bit of code in application.cfm and in header ::: > files and such. The <html><head> blah blah </head><body> ::: > section is in a file called dsp_header. In some pages, much ::: > of the javascript gets included with the form as a simple ::: > script block outside the <head></head> tags. Also, we've ::: > recently put some javascript code in the application.cfm ::: > file. ::: ::: The short answer is, no, current browsers don't care where ::: your JavaScript ::: is, as long as functions and objects are defined before ::: they're referenced. ::: However, standards compliance is a good thing, all other ::: things being equal, ::: and future browsers may care. ::: ::: Fortunately, you can deal with this using the CFHTMLHEAD ::: tag, which writes a ::: string to the HTML HEAD of the document. By itself, it's ::: difficult to use ::: with strings containing JavaScript, so you can build ::: yourself a little ::: four-line custom tag to automatically escape the strings: ::: ::: <cfif ThisTag.ExecutionMode is "end"> ::: <cfhtmlhead text="#ThisTag.GeneratedContent#"> ::: <cfset ThisTag.GeneratedContent = ""> ::: </cfif> ::: ::: Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software ::: http://www.figleaf.com/ ::: voice: (202) 797-5496 ::: fax: (202) 797-5444 ::: ____________________________________________________________ ::: __________ ::: Dedicated Windows 2000 Server ::: PIII 800 / 256 MB RAM / 40 GB HD / 20 GB MO/XFER ::: Instant Activation � $99/Month � Free Setup ::: http://www.pennyhost.com/redirect.cfm?adcode=coldfusiona ::: FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq ::: Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ ::: Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists ______________________________________________________________________ Get Your Own Dedicated Windows 2000 Server PIII 800 / 256 MB RAM / 40 GB HD / 20 GB MO/XFER Instant Activation � $99/Month � Free Setup http://www.pennyhost.com/redirect.cfm?adcode=coldfusionb FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
