<ARRAY
	name="name of the array"
	scope= "application | attributes | caller | cgi | client | form | formOrUrl | request | server | session | url | variables"
	comments="plain English comments"
	onCondition="an expression"
	format="CFML | WDDX"
	optional="true | false">

</ARRAY>

An array is a tabular structure used to hold data, much like a spreadsheet table with clearly defined limits and dimensions. A 2-dimensional (2D) array is like a simple table.

NAME

Required. This is the name of the variable.

SCOPE

Required. This is the scope of the variable.

• application
• attributes
• caller
• cgi
• client
• form
• formOrUrl
• request
• server
• session
• url
• variables
- default

COMMENTS

Optional. These are the plain English comments that describe the variable in detail.

ONCONDITION

Optional. Any expression, similar to use as in <cfif>. If this expression evaluates to true, this variable is used.

FORMAT

Optional. This specifies whether the variable is a regular CFML variable or a WDDX packet that should be deserialized.

• CFML
- Default
• WDDX

OPTIONAL

Optional. If the variable is not required, set this as "yes". If this attribute is not included, it is assumed to be "no".