At 10:55 AM 4/15/2002 -0500, you wrote: >While on this topic, how about efficiency with cfoutput? > >It makes sense to me that this: > ><select name="fred"> > <cfloop query="fredQ"> > <option >value="<cfoutput>#val#</cfouput>"><cfoutput>#valDesc#</cfouput> > </cfloop> ></select> > >is faster than this: > ><cfoutput> > <select name="fred"> > <cfloop query="fredQ"> > <option value="#val#">#valDesc# > </cfloop> > </select> ></cfouput>
Consider this.. Every time that you use a ColdFusion tag, a C function is called. The second one has less ColdFusion tags, and therefore should run more efficiently. Two different people with two different 'intuitions' I would like to see numbers too. ( wish I had time to do testing ) >But what about these? > ><select name="fred"> > <cfoutput query="fredQ"> > <option value="#val#">#valDesc# > </cfoutput> ></select> > ><select name="fred"> > <cfloop query="fredQ"> > <option value="<cfoutput>#val#">#valDesc#</cfouput> > </cfloop> ></select> In this case, my intuition would say that the first is quicker, based on the same "Less CF Tag" reasoning. -- Jeffry Houser | mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Need a Web Developer? Contact me! AIM: Reboog711 | Fax / Phone: 860-223-7946 -- My Books: http://www.instantcoldfusion.com My Band: http://www.farcryfly.com ______________________________________________________________________ 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
