Often a CMS will store its content in a database as structured XML. The easiest way to display this data is often through a short XSLT, which ColdFusion can render a transform using the XmlTransform() function, introduced to ColdFusion in ColdFusion MX. XSLT Parameter Usage ColdFusion MX 7 introduced the ability to include parameters to [...]
It's such a simple thing but I actually googled this because I couldn't think of it offhand. PLAIN TEXT CODE: <cfif len(str)> <cfoutput>#str#</cfoutput> </cfif> if str has zero characters, len(str) will return 0, mimicking behaviour of false. Cool!
So I said I was done with school. That's not completely true. I am taking one more course this semester, but I'm not attending it; I am only doing the work. The CDSource inspired ColdFusion site is for the ColdFusion course I am taking. Feel free to play around with it, but the cart isn't [...]
Handling 404 Errors for a Migrated Blog by mi hermano, Joshua, displays my brother's particular genius and allows the entire world to see it not only in the ColdFusion Developer's Journal e-zine, but in the printed magazine as well. Congratulations, Josh! Wahoo!
