Not alot of performance issues, but you could consider using iif()
instead of a bunch of <cfif>
Doug Brown
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gilbert Midonnet" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, March 04, 2002 1:41 PM
Subject: site performance questions
> I'm redesigning a site and I have questions regarding how the use of
> <cfapplication> and <cfinclude> affects performance.
>
> 1. I have a drop-down navigation in a top frame. I would like to put
the
> graphics in the nav to change according to the section the user is in
and am
> wondering about how my alternatives affect load time.
>
> a. For each navigation element use an if-else. If user is in
> directory A show {graphicA_on} else {graphicA_off}. If user is in
directory
> B show {graphicB_on} else (graphicB_off}.
> b. Use <cfapplication>
>
> 2. Each page has a hardcoded left-side navigation with each page
having the
> corresponding link highlighted. Of course this leads to maintenance
> problems. I would like to use
>
> if this.document.url = url then X else Y in an include file or
> cfapplication file.
>
>
> The coding is simple. I'm concerned about performance. How does much
does
> this if-elses and includes slow things down? On average there are
20,000
> page hits/day.
>
> TIA
>
>
> Gilbert Midonnet
> BrokerTec USA, LLC
> (201) 209-7843
>
>
>
>
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