Taffy for REST – Part 9: Buefy flavored HTML

I talked a lot about Buefy in video 8, but I didn’t have a chance to dive into the HTML. Rather than having a long video, I split it at the end of the `assets/app.js` discussion. Patterns VueJS `{{ }}` ie `{{login_token}}` `v-` ie `v-model` `@something` ie `@click` `:something` ie `:class=”showhide”` Bulma <div class=”container”>   <div class=”columns”>      <div class=”column”> Buefy <b-input      v-model.trim=”captcha”      id=”captcha”      > </b-input> Resources: https://coldfusion.adobe.com/2018/11/vuejs-for-coldfusion-programmers-first-10-minutes/ https://vuejs.org/v2/guide/installation.html https://vuejs.org/v2/guide/instance.html https://vuejs.org/v2/guide/events.html Source Code: https://github.com/jmohler1970/Taffy_withUI

Quick Tip: Negative Indexing on arrays in ColdFusion 2018

ColdFusion 2018 allows you to address an array using a negative index, pulling from the end of the array instead of the beginning.

Jetty Vulnerabilities in Coldfusion 11

Unable to update Jetty jars in ColdFusion 11 server.

ROT13 in action!

ROT13_Demo Demonstrates a ROT13 library   What is ROT13?   ROT13 stands for Rotate 13. It takes every character in a string and moves it down the alphabet 13 places. If it falls off the end it wrap around to the front. It is the quintessential bad encryption algorithm. Why 13 places? It serves as its own decrypter. Resources https://github.com/jmohler1970/ROT13_Demo https://github.com/jmohler1970/ROT13 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ROT13 https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/rot13 https://cflib.org/udf/Rot13 (Original)

Support for Oracle 18c

Hello I’m trying to find out if CF11 has (or will have) support for Oracle 18c ? Obviously it’s not on the support matrix as 18c wasn’t available then.  However I notice it’s not on the support matrix for CF2018 either. Thank you. Karl.

Adobe ColdFusion Support Policies and Options FAQ

Many of you might be interested to have more clarification around our support policies and time periods, especially with newer version releases and pending core support deadlines. Hopefully, this post will guide you through the support policies and different types of support options available. Which versions of ColdFusion are supported? Each release of ColdFusion includes five years of core support with an additional year of optional extended support. Please see the current schedule here for timelines.   What is the difference […]

Jekyll and Hyde: The balance between getting a job done and creating a work of art.

Programming with Adobe ColdFusion is like creating a masterpiece.  We, as developers are creative; solving problems and crafting with code the way an artist would with oil and canvas.  I sincerely believe that it is the desire of every developer to not only create something wonderful, but to create it in a simple, elegant, and beautiful way. I have a keen appreciation for software (and hardware) design aesthetic.  I feel a sense of awe when I come across an application […]

Quick tip: escaping string literals in dateTimeFormat()

Just a quick tip since I didn’t find this to be well documented anywhere and someone else probably has this exact same problem.  Frequently, I display time and date on a page.  I used to do it like so: #dateFormat(now(),’dddd, mmmm d, yyyy’)# at #timeFormat(now(),’h:mm tt’)# …but why use two functions when you can use one, right?  So I tried using the following: #dateTimeFormat(now(),’dddd, mmmm d, yyyy at h:mm tt’)# But got briefly stuck when the ‘t’ in the date […]

CF India Summit: Part Two- Keeping Up to Date With Modernized ColdFusion

This article is inspired by the hardworking Adobe CF team members who are giving sessions at the upcoming CF India Summit. Many sessions will be given on new features and advancements that they have worked so hard to implement into Adobe ColdFusion and CFML. These newest advancements in our platform and language make me ask:. How can we keep up with all this tech change? Have you ever looked towards the future curious to what may be in store? Of […]

Why the death of EdgeHTML is bad for the Internet

Microsoft gave up on it’s browser engine, EdgeHTML in favour of Chromium. It’s IE 6 all over again.

ColdFusion as an essential tool in my development toolbox.

ColdFusion is the most important tool in my development toolbox; but it’s not the only tool. Developers are wise to embrace new technologies and not become too entrenched in one solution.

Amazon Corretto Support/ Java Going away

Looking for Java Answers in 2019.

Is there a plan to either get CF on Java 11 or get users the new patches? 

Will there be support for Corretto?