User Guide

Chapter 1: ColdFusion Tags 201
CFSILENT
CFSILENT suppresses all output that is produced by the CFML within the tags scope.
See also CFSETTING.
Syntax <CFSILENT>
Example <HTML>
<HEAD>
<TITLE>CFSILENT</TITLE>
</HEAD>
<BASEFONT FACE="Arial, Helvetica" SIZE=2>
<BODY bgcolor="#FFFFD5">
<H3>CFSILENT</H3>
<!--- This example shows the use of CFSILENT --->
<CFSILENT>
<CFSET a=100>
<CFSET b=99>
<CFSET c=b-a>
<CFOUTPUT>#c#</CFOUTPUT>
...
</CFSILENT>
<P>
Even information within CFOUTPUT tags does not appear within
the CFSILENT block.<BR>
b-c = <CFOUTPUT>#c#</CFOUTPUT>
</P>
</BODY>
</HTML>