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Description:
Returns true if the curent request is SOAP based.

Return Values:
Returns a boolean.

Example:

<cfoutput>Is this request a Soap request? #isViaSoap()#</cfoutput>

Parameters:

No arguments.

Full UDF Source:

<!---
 Returns true if the curent request is SOAP based.
 
 @return Returns a boolean. 
 @author Ben Forta (ben@forta.com) 
 @version 1, August 28, 2003 
--->
<cffunction name="isViaSoap" returnType="boolean" output="no">
   <!--- Get current message context --->
   <cfset var ctx = createObject("java", "org.apache.axis.MessageContext").getCurrentContext()>
    
   <!--- Invoke (cheap) method to see if it is null --->
   <cftry>
      <cfset ctx.isclient()>
      <cfcatch type="any">
         <cfreturn false>
      </cfcatch>
   </cftry>

   <cfreturn true>

</cffunction>