Appends text to the page output stream. Although you can call this function anywhere within a page, it is most useful inside a cfscript
block.
This function writes to the page output stream regardless of conditions established by the cfsetting tag.
WriteOutput(string)
Parameter |
Description |
---|---|
string |
Text to append to the page output stream |
Within the cfquery
and cfmail
tags, the WriteOutput
function does not output to the current page; it writes to the current SQL statement or mail text. Do not use WriteOutput
within cfquery
and cfmail
.
... <cfscript> employee = StructNew(); StructInsert(employee, "firstname", FORM.firstname); StructInsert(employee, "lastname", FORM.lastname); StructInsert(employee, "email", FORM.email); StructInsert(employee, "phone", FORM.phone); StructInsert(employee, "department", FORM.department); WriteOutput("About to add " & FORM.firstname & " " & FORM.lastname); </cfscript> ...