CFSCRIPT

The CFSCRIPT tag encloses a code segment containing CFScript.

Syntax

<CFSCRIPT> 
 CFScript code goes here 
</CFSCRIPT>

Usage

Use CFSCRIPT to perform processing in CFScript instead of CFML. Note the following regarding CFScript:

CFScript uses ColdFusion functions, expressions, and operators
You can read and write ColdFusion variables inside of CFScript

One use of CFSCRIPT is to wrap a series of assignment functions that would otherwise require CFSET statements.

For more information on CFScript, see Developing Web Applications with ColdFusion.

Example

<!--- This example shows the use of CFSCRIPT --->
<HTML>
<HEAD>
<TITLE>CFSCRIPT Example</TITLE>
</HEAD>

<BODY bgcolor=silver>
<H3>CFSCRIPT Example</H3>

<P>CFSCRIPT adds a simple scripting language to ColdFusion
for those developers who are more comfortable with JavaScript 
or VBScript syntax.

<P>This simple example shows variable declaration and
manipulation.
<CFIF IsDefined("form.myValue")>
<CFIF IsNumeric(form.myValue)>
<CFSET x= form.myValue>

<CFSCRIPT>
y = x;
z = 2 * y;
StringVar = form.myString;
</CFSCRIPT>

<CFOUTPUT>
<P>twice #x# is #z#.
<P>Your string value was: <B><I>#StringVar#</I></B>
</CFOUTPUT>
<CFELSE>
...

CFML Language Reference
Chapter 1 : ColdFusion Tags