On 5/13/05, Paul Hastings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> <cfscript>
> try {
>         nulledVar=someJavaObjectThatCanReturnNull();
> }
> catch (Any e) {
>         nulledVar="something";
> }
> writeoutput("#nulledVar#");
> </cfscript>

This bombs because you are not testing for null. It won't catch the
(valid) return of a null from Java. Try this instead:

nulledVar=someJavaObjectThatCanReturnNull();
if (not isDefined("nulledVar")) {
     nulledVar="something";
}
writeOutput("#nulledVar#");
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