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ColdFusion makes it easy to
ColdFusion custom tags are
We all start out learning
Macromedia's Chief Evangelist
select data out of a
ColdFusion templates just
ColdFusion by outputing
for ColdFusion, Ben Forta,
database and display it on a
like any other CFML file but
variables using CFOUTPUT and
spent the spring and early
page. As soon as you feel
are designed to be reused.
some pound signs. A variable
summer 2004 previewing the
good about your success in
Coders can save much time by
with an name like myvariable
next generation of
crossing the divide from
packaging code that is used
was passed to the page by a
ColdFusion to user groups
static to dynamic, someone
frequently or can easily add
form or a link and output as
throughout North America.
will say "That's nice,
functionality by using free
#myvariable#. By not
The pre-release name of the
can you group the list by
or inexpensive custom tags.
understanding and using
product is Blackstone and
author?". Whether you
There are two general
scope, we unwittingly add
has a host of features that
are asked to group things by
categories of custom tags,
inefficiencies to our code
will be of interest to new
author, make, brand, year or
one uses only ColdFusion's
and overlook a lot of
and veteran ColdFusion and
whatever, ColdFusion has you
CFML code. The other
advantages that come with
Flash programmers. Some of
covered with its grouping
packages C++, Java, or other
using scopes.
the major enhancements are:
capabilities.
languages into a custom tag
Wizards and enhancements for
that is used by ColdFusion.
new CF'ers, major
We'll cover only CFML based
enhancement to CFFORM (key
tags in this article.
phrase: type =
"flash"),
introduction of CFDOCUMENT,
and improved reporting with
CFREPORT and a report
creation tool.
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There are many things to
consider when determining
how you will host your
ColdFusion site. Issues
include tag availability,
database needs, disk space,
bandwidth, security,
support, e-commerce, and
software costs.
Date: Dec, 09 2003 |