Hi, That's incorrect, you'd use ## for example if you need to evaluate a variable in a string, like so
<cfset myVar = "Some text #variables.myVariable# more text" > Following does not need ## around a variable <cfset myVar = variables.myVariable > Passing them into a function does not require pound signs, but passing them into tags does. On 9/2/08, nedlud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi all, > > I've been in my current job for just over a year, which means I've > been using coldfusion for just over a year, and I'm still learning how > to use it. > > One thing that I keep tripping over is how to handle variables. I'm > forever forgetting the goofy ## bits around them. > > But it just occurred to me that is (or might be) a simple way for me > to remember. > > ## goes around variables passed by value. > > Variables passed by reference have no ##. > > Is this correct? Or am I just going to confuse myself more by thinking > this way? > > > -- Try advertising on the new Australian Business Directory www.clickfind.com.au blog: http://australiansearchengine.wordpress.com/ Web Designers > http://www.web-designers-australia.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "cfaussie" group. To post to this group, send email to cfaussie@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cfaussie?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
