CFML – 101

Marcos Placona on November 28, 2010

Reading time: 1 – 2 minutes I know it must be pretty old news by now that Matt Gifford has written a book called Object-Oriented Programming in ColdFusion. I’ve been approached by the folks at Packt last week and asked to read it and write a review about the book. I’m still waiting for it [...]

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Marcos Placona on February 4, 2010

 
This is an idea I got from a Ruby on Rails extension called in_groups_of.
Basically the idea behind this method, is to be able to get an array of any size, and split it up in groups of arrays with smaller sizes.
One application that keeps coming back over and over again, is the ability to display tabular data in columns instead of rows.
Imagine the following array as an example:
 

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Marcos Placona on February 2, 2010

Bug found on CFEclipse 1.3.5
(Photo: slowdown)

I tried reporting this on track, but it wouldn’t let me register for some reason.

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Marcos Placona on February 2, 2010

Reading time: 1 – 2 minutes (Photo: TalkingTree) It just came to my attention that CFEclipse 1.3.5 has been released, and as usual I am a bit late announcing it. From the what’s new page, we can see that loads have been added to it, but the highlights in my opinion are: Proposal Categories Function [...]

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Marcos Placona on August 12, 2009

Reading time: 2 – 2 minutes Railo 3.1.1.000 has just been released and is available at www.getrailo.org From the changelogs: [ RAILO-163 ] cfexecute and arguments containing spaces (Linux) [ RAILO-257 ] Railo will not start – start/stop shells contain ^M characters [ RAILO-275 ] Binary arguments to Railo treated as array [ RAILO-302 ] [...]

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