If you're checking to make sure the file exists after it's uploaded, then it's variable name has changed from form.description to file.serverfile. If I'm understanding what's going on, what about trying #fileExists(file.serverfile)# ?
~Val ----- Original Message ----- From: "Stocke Terri" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, April 05, 2002 9:41 AM Subject: RE: FileExists returns NO every time, even with absolute path > Tried that, too. Still returns NO. :( > > -----Original Message----- > From: Don Vawter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, April 05, 2002 9:44 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: FileExists returns NO every time, even with absolute path > > > Try this instead. You were looking for a file called form.description > > #fileExists(form.description)# > > ��� > ~ > Don Vawter > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Stocke Terri" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, April 05, 2002 7:24 AM > Subject: FileExists returns NO every time, even with absolute path > > > > Hi All, > > > > This is maddening. > > > > I am using FileExists to check for the existence of a file that I am > > browsing to on my local machine. No matter what file I choose, the > > FileExists function returns NO every time, even though I am 100% positive > > that the file does exist. I have included a small portion of code that I > am > > using for debugging purposes. > > The first outputted variable (form.description) displays the file path, > > which is C:\MyDocs\app_request.doc. The second outputted variable displays > > "NO". Even if I replace the form.description in the second outputted > > variable with C:\MyDocs\app_request.doc, it still returns NO. Any ideas? > > > > <cfif form.description is not ""> > > > > <cfoutput> > > #form.description#<br> > > #fileExists("form.description")# > > </cfoutput> > > > > <cfabort> > > > > <cfif NOT #fileExists(form.description)#> > > Do this... > > </cfif> > > > > Terri > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm 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
