And, it's supposed to do that. If you want to prevent the /child/ from seeing the /parent/ you have to put a Application.cfm with at least a comment line of stuff to prevent it (it can't be a zero k file).
~Todd On Wed, 17 Jul 2002, Adrian Lynch wrote: > It's not reaching up, it comes across it on it's way to the root of the > drive. > > Ade > > -----Original Message----- > From: heirophant mm [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 17 July 2002 16:24 > To: CF-Talk > Subject: curious about application.cfm behavior > > > Hello everyone, > > I came across a behavior today that I was never previously aware of. Just > thought I'd share and see what exactly is happening. > > Say you have two applications, one in webroot/parent/ and one in > webroot/parent/child/. Also, say that there is NO application.cfm in > webroot/parent/child/ but there IS in webroot/parent/. It seems that any > request to a page in webroot/parent/child/ will "reach up" and run > application.cfm in the webroot/parent/ directory. When I put an > application.cfm in webroot/parent/child/, this no longer happened. > > Is this a known "feature" of ColdFusion? I've never read about it, and never > noticed it happen. We're running CFMX on Win2000 Server with IIS 5. > > Anyone have any comments on this? > > Thanks > Mike Mertsock > Alfred University Webteam > > > _____________________________________________________ > Supercharge your e-mail with a 25MB Inbox, POP3 Access, No Ads > and NoTaglines --> LYCOS MAIL PLUS. > http://www.mail.lycos.com/brandPage.shtml?pageId=plus > 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 > ______________________________________________________________________ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.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
