CFOBJECT: COMPONENT OBJECT | |
Description
The cfobject tag can create a ColdFusion component (CFC) object. | |
Syntax<cfobject name = "variable name" component = "component name"> | |
See also
cfcollection, cfcomponent, cfexecute, cfindex, cfreport, cfsearch, cfwddx
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Usage
Executing operations on a CFC object executes CFML code that implements the CFC's method in the CFC file. Using this tag to instantiate a component returns a ComponentProxy object that can delegate control to a CFC page. |
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Example <!--- separate instantiation and method invocation; permits multiple invocations ---> <cfobject name="quoteService" component="nasdaq.quote"> <cfinvoke component="#quoteService#" method="getLastTradePrice" symbol="macr" returnVariable="res"> <cfoutput>#res#</cfoutput><br> <cfinvoke component="#quoteService#" method="getLastTradePrice" symbol="mot" returnVariable="res"> <cfoutput>#res#</cfoutput> |
NAME | |
Required | |
String; name for the instantiated component. The name must not have a period as the first or last character. |
COMPONENT | |
Required | |
Name of component to instantiate |