John.. I tried that actually. I think the issue might be my understanding of the layout files.. Is it better to keep each layout file in the circuit (directory), or keep all layouts together in a layouts directory?
Mike -----Original Message----- From: John Beynon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, June 24, 2002 9:36 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Fusebox 3 Layout Question What I tend to do is set a variable like request.imagesdir in the root fbx_Settings using <cfset request.imagesdir = "#fusebox.rootpath#images"> and then refer to <img srv="#request.imagesdir#/someimage.gif"> You'll probably find that works a treat, Jb. > -----Original Message----- > From: Tangorre, Michael [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 24 June 2002 14:36 > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: Fusebox 3 Layout Question > > > Another issue I am having is that images inside fuses are not > showing up!!! The dimensions are correct and the path is > correct, but the images dont show up on any pages. I checked > other sites on the server and it all works fine.. could it be > an FB3 issue?? > > Yikes! > > > -----Original Message----- > From: John McCosker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, June 24, 2002 8:28 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: Fusebox 3 Layout Question > > > Hi Micheal, > > I have just started to develop with FB3, > what I have noticed (and I am only going two directory deep > from the root dir myself here) is that the lay_layout.cfm, is > carried through the entire stuctured dir for each dir, > > to prevent this you would probably set your custom layouts in > the top dir with lay_customLayout.cfm, depending on > fusebox.fuseaction setting the appropriate layout, > > and within each subDirs lay_file.cfm, just do a > > <CFOUTPUT> > #fusebox.layout# > </CFOUTPUT> > > //fusebox.layout being am emalgamation of your > lay_customLayout.cfm (depending on your fusebox.fuseaction) > and your subDir FBX_switch > > There is probably a more intuitive way to do this Micheal, > this is just mine.... > > FB3 is like a magical black box to me at the minute as it is > doing everything on the fly, its strange.... but I'm starting > to like how it flows, a lot. > > as for your errors you would have to post them, > I was having similar problems last week, although I am only > using FB3 about 3 days. > > j > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Tangorre, Michael [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, June 24, 2002 1:02 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Fusebox 3 Layout Question > > > Hello everyone, > > Below is a sample dir structure for my application > > home > home/aboutus > home/contactus > home/photogallery > > No, in each "circuit" I have a fbx_Layouts.cfm file. What I > am attempting to do is make a unique layout for each area of > the site... Now, in the top level (home) fbx_settings.cfm > file I specify a variable to hold the path to my layout > directory which is > > layouts > > In the top level (home) circuit, inside the fbx_layouts.cfm > file, I set > > layout dir = #layout_dir_variable# > layout file = "name_of_layout_file_to_use" > > This does not seem to be working for me though. In each > circuit I set the two vars above... and sometimes I get > nested layotus, other times I get errors... > > can anyone shed some light on my idea. > > Thanks, > > Michael Tangorre > > MillenniuM Information Systems > 1101 Wilson Blvd, Suite 1200 > Arlington, Virginia 22209 > (703) 341-1438 > > ================================ > This email contains MillenniuM Information > Systems, LLC. privileged information. ================================ > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com 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
