Glad you saw it. I spent some time kicking around the same idea, and thought
it had merit until I reached the same conclusion you did. (Thanks to Hal for
test cases).
- Jeff
On 25 Apr 2001, at 17:30, Ken Beard wrote:
> no, it doesn't.. if you want to call fuseactions in a different circuit
> app, you would need to specify their location fully without using
> #fuseactionPrefix#.
> hmmm...
>
> so i guess the delimma is what if you want to do the plug n play solution
> for a two-deep circuit app like
> users/
> users/maintenance
> users/reports
> users/spamming
>
> and then you want to reference the spamming circuit from the reports
> circuit and have this not break when you put the whole users circuit into
> another app like
> thisapp/admin/users/...
>
> Basically you'd need to take the fuseaction prefix and subtract list
> elements from the right depending on how many levels you want to recurse
> back.. we could leave this to the coder to do manually or have the tag
> return an array of fuseaction prefixes or something, but that doesn't
> account for letting someone put users/spamming over at thisapp/spamming and
> still have the users/reports circuit able to find it. Would you ever want
> to do this? Perhaps i should ask, has anyone ever wanted to do this?
>
> At 04:46 PM 4/25/01 -0400, you wrote:
> >Does this address calling fuseactions that are in a different circuit app?
> >Perhaps I'm not following it.
> >
> >Bob
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Ken Beard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> >Sent: April 25, 2001 7:13 PM
> >To: Fusebox
> >Subject: cf_fuseactionPrefix - New Nesting Idea!
> >
> >
> >Hey somebody come back to me on this one.. I think i just made a really
> >cool custom tag that accomplishes what circuits.cfm and nesting.cfm are
> >doing, but with less hassle.
> >
> >The problem circuits/nesting are trying to defeat is that when you plug a
> >circuit into an app, you have to go in and change the fuseaction prefixes
> >in the xfa's. Instead of the circuits/nesting solution which requires you
> >to alter the nesting.cfm file whenever you plug in circuits, you could set
> >a variable named fuseactionPrefix at the top of the index and just output
> >that each time you're setting an XFA like <cfset
> >xfa.edit="#fuseactionprefix#.edit">.
> >I just wrote a custom tag I'm tenatively naming cf_fuseactionPrefix which
> >would automatically set this variable. Just run this custom tag at the top
> >of every index.cfm in your application. The code for this tag is as
> >follows:
> >
> ><cfparam name="attributes.defaultFuseaction" default="">
> ><cfparam name="caller.heirarchyLevel" default="0">
> ><cfscript>
> >// code for fuseaction prefix
> >caller.heirarchyLevel=caller.heirarchyLevel+1;
> >caller.fuseactionPrefix="";
> >for(i=1;i lte (caller.heirarchyLevel-1);i=i+1){
> >
> >caller.fuseactionPrefix=listappend(caller.fuseactionPrefix,listgetat(caller.
> >attributes.fuseaction,i,"."),".");
> >}
> >
> >// code for defaulting the fuseaction.
> >if(listlen(caller.attributes.fuseaction,".") lt caller.heirarchyLevel){
> >
> >caller.attributes.fuseaction=listappend(caller.attributes.fuseaction,attribu
> >tes.defaultfuseaction,".");
> >}
> ></cfscript>
> >
> >Just run this tag at the top of each index and output #fuseactionPrefix# in
> >your xfa's and you're set to plug and play.
> >
> >anybody with me here? seems like a really good idea, but i just thought of
> >it as i was writing this message. I just tested it on one of my
> >applications and it seems to work!
> >I uploaded a zip file with this tag to my cfug site at
> >http://www.tbcfug.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=files.details&file_id=58 You
> >can go there to download it.
> >
> >p.s. i also made this tag handle defaulting the fuseaction at this level of
> >the heirarchy.
> >
> >-----------------------------------------------------
> >Ken Beard
> >Manager, Application Development
> >Stone Ground Solutions
> >5100 West Kennedy Blvd, Suite 430
> >Tampa FL 33602
> >813.387.1235 voice
> >866.767.4051 toll free
> >813.387.1237 fax
> >www.stoneground.com
> >
>
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