If your going to use app_globals.cfm you only need one. The rest are
app_locals.cfm and those hold the specific settings for that application.
I've actually gotten away from using app_globals all together now that we
have the request scope there is no need for the app_globals.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Avi Flax" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Fusebox" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, October 05, 2000 9:47 AM
Subject: Multiple app_globals includes?
> I've had this question for a little while now and I'm tired of waiting for
> the book or a FAQ. So here goes: When I have multiple nested FuseBox apps
> (I call them FuseApps), how do you deal with a situation where you need
> certain code to execute with every single page access, no matter where? I
> got the impression from the FuseBox spec that we want to avoid using
> Application.cfm so that we can use our FuseApps as Modules (which I still
> haven't seen the need to do) - so fine, I include an app_globals in the
> root of each app (included by the FuseBox (index.cfm)) . I have each
> app_globals file in each nested directory including the one in the
> directory above it:
>
> So:
>
> root/index.cfm includes root/app_globals.cfm
>
> root/products/index.cfm includes products/app_globals.cfm, which includes
> root/app_globals.cfm
>
> root/products/wheels/index.cfm includes app_globals.cfm, which includes
> products/app_globals.cfm, which includes root/app_globals.cfm
>
> End result of all of this is that every time I access a page in the
deepest
> level, 12-15 files are being processed by the CF Server! This has GOT to
be
> a performance hit, and not the most efficient way to do this.... Can't we
> just use application.cfm.... or can someone demonstrate why it is
> preferable not to?
>
> While I am writing, is it appropriate to move control of the browser from
> one app to a subapp using CFLOCATION, or are we supposed to stick to using
> CFINCLUDE every time, no matter what, and have the root FuseBox control
> everything - I am not sure, but I think I noticed the eBags site using
> CFLOCATION to move to subdirectories.
>
> Thanks!
> Avi
>
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