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Request object

The Request object is passed to the processRequest method of the CustomTag interface. The following table lists the methods of the Request object for retrieving attributes, including queries, passed to the tag and for reading global tag settings:

Method

Description

attributeExists

Checks whether the attribute was passed to this tag.

debug

Checks whether the tag contains the debug attribute.

getAttribute

Retrieves the value of the passed attribute.

getAttributeList

Retrieves a list of all attributes passed to the tag.

getIntAttribute

Retrieves the value of the passed attribute as an integer.

getQuery

Retrieves the query that was passed to this tag, if any.

getSetting

Retrieves the value of a global custom tag setting.

For detailed reference information on each of these interfaces, see CFML Reference.
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