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Come join us at the Online ColdFusion Meetup session on Thursday, Jun 9 2022, at 12p US Eastern time (UTC -5). The presentation will be: “When Should I Use 3rd Party Libraries vs Roll My Own?“, with Gavin Pickin www.meetup.com/coldfusionmeetup/events/286262739/ The meeting will be recorded, as have been all 290+ previous Online CFMeetup sessions, available at recordings.coldfusionmeetup.com, as well as via our Youtube playlist. Finally, if you may wish to present at the meetup yourself, we’d love to have you. For more on […]
A JSON file can sometimes be the answer to letting non-developers help you fill in standardized sections of a website and help you get an application out the door quickly.
We all use variables in our queries from time to time in our where clauses, parameterized of course, but that’s not the only place to use variables to get more out of your queries.
CreateODBCDateTime function gives an error on 1 specific date input. Date is being input as a string
CreateODBCDateTime function gives an error on 1 specific date input. Date is being input as a string
CreateODBCDateTime function gives an error on 1 specific date input. Date is being input as a string
Hey fellow CF fans, it is Monday, and that means another blog entry. This time I’m throwing together a little code snippet that uses a little-known feature of CFQuery that was included in CF2021 but rarely talked about. As you might know, when Adobe ColdFusion returns a query, it returns it in a special style of struct, which you can iterate over and just generally use to display data, do calculations, the whole bit. But sometimes, you just want to […]
Watch the video version on YouTube at: https://youtu.be/jHfhj3F0BBo Listen online or subscribe to your pocdcast player: https://cfmlnews.modernizeordie.io/episodes/modernize-or-die-cfml-news-for-may-10th-2022-episode-147 Eric and Daniel host the this weeks CFML News Podcast. They discussed the Into the Box Workshops that have been announced. They discussed CFWheels moving their Guides to Gitbook. They discussed Lucee 5.3.9 stable release, CommandBox 5.5.0 and 5.5.1, Docker CommandBox Images v3.5.0, ColdBox Elixir V4 and CBElasticsearch. They reminded you about Ortus’s May Webinar on Fuzzy Searching with ElasticSearch with Michael Born and […]
Come join us at the Online ColdFusion Meetup session on Thursday, May 12 2022, at 12p US Eastern time (UTC -5). The presentation will be: “Code Reuse in CF: Is Spaghetti Code still Spaghetti if it’s DRY?”, with Gavin Pickin https://www.meetup.com/coldfusionmeetup/events/285524970/ The meeting will be recorded, as have been all 290+ previous Online CFMeetup sessions, available at recordings.coldfusionmeetup.com, as well as via our Youtube playlist. Finally, if you may wish to present at the meetup yourself, we’d love to have you. For more […]
We are pleased to announce that we have released the updates for the following ColdFusion versions: ColdFusion (2021 release) Update 4 ColdFusion (2018 release) Update 14 Note: The ColdFusion Add-Ons and lockdown installers are also refreshed. The refreshed installers are available at ColdFusion downloads. In these updates, we’ve fixed a few security bugs, and upgraded Tomcat, along with other libraries. ColdFusion (2021 release) Update 4 ColdFusion (2018 release) Update 14 Performance Monitoring Toolset 2018 Update 5 Performance Monitoring Toolset 2021 […]
Quick hit blog post here, did you know that ColdFusion can generate CAPTCHA images for you? While there are, of course, other CAPTCHA image generators & frameworks out there, if you’re just looking for a simple solution, you’ve already got one built in to CF. Consider the following code: <cfscript> cfimage(action=”captcha”, text=”OMGWHAT”, difficulty=”medium”, fontSize=”18″); </cfscript> This code would generate a randomly styled CAPTCHA image, similar to this: ColdFusion supports different difficulties, font-sizes and fonts, and of course you can dynamically […]
