What is the difference between setview() and renderview()?

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I want to know the exact explanation for difference between setview() and renderview()

score 0 · Accepted Answer · answered Mar 17 '16 at 16:22

setview() overrides the view set by convention (typically views/handler/action.cfm). This renders at the end of the event.

renderview() calls the view immediately, similar to a cfinclude. The rendering can be captured in a variable for later use.

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