You can't use CF tags in cfscript.

either use 

if (NOT isDefined("var")) {
        var = somevalue;
}

or write a CFC to do it (which can use cfparam) and call the CFC in the
cfscript, which is a bit overkill..

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dave Phipps [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 31 March 2003 16:02
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: [ cf-dev ] : [ cf-dev ] cfTag best practises template
> 
> 
> How do you setup a param a la CFPARAM using cfscript?
> 
> MTIA
> 
> Dave
> 
> At 15:21 3/31/2003 +0100, you wrote:
> >I would avoid using cfparams and use cfscript instead. It requires a
> >fair bit more coding but CFPARAM is very slow.
> >
> >Adam.
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Steve Martin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >Sent: 31 March 2003 14:03
> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >Subject: RE: [ cf-dev ] : [ cf-dev ] cfTag best practises template
> >
> >
> >Use a CFPARAM DEFAULT for params that you can assume a 
> trivial default
> >value for and CFPARAM TYPE for attributes that are required.
> >
> >For tags that pass back a value to the caller, allow the tag to be
> >called with an attribute which contains the name of the result to be
> >placed in the caller scope.
> >
> >Comment code clearly (though we all do this all the time anyway, yes!
> >;-] )
> >
> >Steve
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Alex Skinner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Sent: 31 March 2003 13:19
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: RE: [ cf-dev ] : [ cf-dev ] cfTag best practises template
> > >
> > >
> > > Never really seen a best practices doc for cf tags
> > >
> > > I know the CF Advanced training material mentions that
> > > required attributes
> > > should be checked for
> > > and the list of attributes should be compared to expected
> > > attributes so that
> > > the user recieves an error if they pass
> > > in an attribute the tag doesn't understand.
> > >
> > > Part from that just general best practices I suppose.
> > >
> > > Dug out an example comment from some docs part from that not sure
> > >
> > > Seans guide for the rest maybe
> > >
> > > <!---
> > > AUTHOR:
> > > DATE:
> > > PURPOSE:
> > > ATTRIBUTES:
> > > Name="..." -required
> > > USAGE NOTES:
> > > <cf_foo name="value">
> > > MODIFICATION LOG:
> > > DATE AUTHOR MODIFICATION
> > > ==== ======= ================================
> > > --->
> > >
> > >
> > > Alex
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Justin MacCarthy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Sent: 31 March 2003 12:33
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: [ cf-dev ] : [ cf-dev ] cfTag best practises template
> > >
> > >
> > > > What is it that you think you're doing badly? ;o)
> > >
> > > LOL
> > >
> > > > > Stephen
> > > > > Just out of interest, does anyone know of a "best
> > > practise" custom cfml
> > > > > tag template???
> > > > >
> > > > I don't remember ever having seen a best practices for
> > > custom tags, just
> > > > general CF ones.
> > >
> > > Yeah, I don't think I have either. Lots of general cf coding
> > > style, and
> > > Seans guidelines has some stuff, mostly var naming guidelines
> > >
> > > Just want to make sure the tags I'm written are best practise.
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > > Justin
> > >
> > >
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