Yes you can. #thistag.executionmode# will always return a start / end.
~Todd On Thu, 30 May 2002, Rob Baxter wrote: > you're right, I just poorly phrased my answer. What I meant was that you > lose the ability to take action between the start and end execution modes. > Because I don't think when you call cfmodule there is an end execution mode. > > To me, the real benefit of having start/end tags in your custom tags is that > you can just embed content between them and then you have access to it in > the end execution mode of your tag. You lose this functionality when using > cfmodule. > > </rob> > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Pascal Peters [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2002 11:57 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: Quick question on custom tags > > > This is not true. You can perfectly use the ThisTag scope with cfmodule. > In fact, I do it all the time. You have to be carefull with nesting > <cfmodule>s. > > Pascal Peters > Certified ColdFusion Advanced Developer > Macromedia Certified Instructor > LR Technologies > Av. E. De Mot, 19 > 1000 BRUSSELS, BELGIUM > Tel: +32 2 639 68 70 > Fax: +32 2 639 68 99 > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Web: www.lrt.be > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Rob Baxter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: donderdag 30 mei 2002 17:47 > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: Quick question on custom tags > > > One problem with cfmodule is that you cannot take advantage of the > ThisTag type functionality you get from using the different execution > modes. In other words you can't have tags like > > <cf_MyCustomTag> > blah blah > </cf_MyCustomTag> > > I think someone else alluded to it, but starting with CF5 you can add > additional custom tag paths via the CF administrator. when you call > <cf_MyCustomTag> CF will search the depth of the custom tag tree(s) > looking for a file called MyCustomTag.cfm. If you have 2 tags with the > same name it will use the first one it finds (you will see warnings > about this in one of the server logs). > > </rob> > > -----Original Message----- > From: Eric J Hoffman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2002 11:14 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: Quick question on custom tags > > > Use <cfmodule> to call it.Regards, > > Eric J. Hoffman > Director of Internet Development > DataStream Connexion, LLC > (formerly Small Dog Design) > > -----Original Message----- > From: Brian Eckerman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2002 10:05 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Quick question on custom tags > > > Is it possible to call a custom tag that resides in a folder other than > the current folder. > > I am using <cf_cf_formurl2attributes> but I would like to have one copy > residing in a "commonfiles" folder at root. This would take something > like <../cf_cf_formurl2attributes> right? It doesn't seem to work. > > Any help is appreciated. > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.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
