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Recent Blog Comments By Walter Seethaler

• Relative File Paths Work In A ColdFusion File System

  Posted on Jul 16, 2012 at 2:39 PM

  Just curious, do you set per application mappings or customtag paths in the Application.cfc, somehow based on that path calculations in the onApplicationStart? Sorry, a little off topic.... read more »

• Relative File Paths Work In A ColdFusion File System

  Posted on Jul 16, 2012 at 2:01 PM

  After I spent too much time with traversing file paths, supporting win (\) + lin (/) servers, I realized that actually I didn't want to traverse paths. What I wanted is to hardcode filepaths in a platform independend way, so I came up with the idea of project relative paths. My project root... read more »

• Extending The Application.cfc ColdFusion Framework Component With A Relative Path

  Posted on Feb 3, 2011 at 1:26 AM

  ...and finally attributes don't work on the /framework/AbstractApplication.cfc :(... read more »

• Extending The Application.cfc ColdFusion Framework Component With A Relative Path

  Posted on Feb 3, 2011 at 1:09 AM

  To save time, there are problems too (of course). I use it to create an instance of a class outside of the webroot because I couldn't use application mappings, because they dont't exist in the constructor area of the Application.cfc, where I needed some processing. I didn't use aliases or ColdFus... read more »

• Extending The Application.cfc ColdFusion Framework Component With A Relative Path

  Posted on Feb 2, 2011 at 2:40 PM

  Hi Ben, I like this solution: ./Application.cfc ./sub/Application.cfc ./sub/AbstractApplication.cfc ./sub/Application.cfc component extends = "AbstractApplication" { //Implementation read more »