Programming ColdFusion MX

ColdFusion has enjoyed widespread use among developers as a powerful, easy-to-learn platform for creating and deploying dynamic web applications. ColdFusion's simple, tag-based language makes it easy to handle basic tasks, like processing form data and querying databases, but the language is...

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Autor principal: Brooks-Bilson, Rob (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sebastopol, California : O'Reilly 2003.
Edición:2nd ed
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627260106719
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  • Table of Contents; Preface; What's New in ColdFusion MX; Readers of the First Edition; Audience; Organization; Conventions Used in This Book; Comments and Questions; Acknowledgments; Introducing ColdFusion; What Is ColdFusion?; ColdFusion Architecture; Getting Started with ColdFusion; ColdFusion Basics; Getting Started; Saving CFML Templates; Tag Syntax; Comments; Datatypes; Variables; Variable Names; Assigning Values to Variables; Variable Scope; Specifying Default Values Using cfparam; Expressions; Operators; Functions; Writing Output; Using Pound Signs Within Expressions
  • Including an expression within a stringIncluding expressions within tag attributes; Nested Pound Signs; Escaping Pound Signs; Conditional Processing; cfif, cfelseif, and cfelse; cfswitch, cfcase, and cfdefaultcase; IIF; Looping; Index Loops; Conditional Loops; Including Other Templates; Passing Data Between Templates; Passing Parameters Via URL; Dealing with Special Characters; Obtaining a List of All Available URL Parameters; Passing Data Using Forms; Handling Specific Types of Form Fields; Multiple selection lists; Checkboxes and radio buttons; Using Hidden Form Fields
  • Automatically Validating Form-Field DataManually Validating Form-Field Data; Obtaining a List of All Available Form Variables; Dealing with Nonexistent Parameters; Database Basics; Configuring Data Sources; Configuring a Data Source in the ColdFusion Administrator; Additional Resources; Introducing cfquery; A Quick SQL Primer; Retrieving and Displaying Data; Creating the Example Database; Retrieving Data from a Data Source; Outputting Query Results; Obtaining Additional Query Information; Sorting Query Results; Grouping Output; Looping Over a Query Result Set; Formatting Techniques
  • Formatting Plain-Text StringsUsing ParagraphFormat; Wrapping text; Changing case; Making strings JavaScript-safe; Making strings safe for XML; Formatting HTML; HTMLCodeFormat; HTMLEditFormat; Formatting Numbers; Formatting decimal numbers; General number formatting; Locale-specific number formatting; Formatting Currency Values; Formatting dollars; Locale-specific currency formatting; Locale-specific currency formatting with the euro; Formatting Boolean Values; Formatting Dates and Times; General date formatting; Locale-specific date formatting; General time formatting
  • Locale-specific time formattingMaintaining Database Records; Inserting Records; Inputting Data Via Forms; Inserting Form-Field Data; Inserting a record using cfquery; Inserting a record using cfinsert; Updating Existing Records; Choosing a Record to Update; Dynamically Populating Update Forms; Performing the Database Update; Updating a record using cfquery; Updating a record using cfupdate; Dynamically Populating Additional Form-Field Types; Populating text areas; Populating select lists; Generating and selecting multiple checkboxes; Generating and selecting radio buttons; Deleting Records
  • Deleting a Single Record