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• Learning ColdFusion 9: CFScript Updates For ColdFusion Components

  Posted on Nov 10, 2012 at 3:24 PM

  @David It's possible to re-write that sdk to use cf8 only features, though it would be a long task.... read more »

• Learning ColdFusion 9: CFScript Updates For ColdFusion Components

  Posted on Nov 10, 2012 at 3:11 PM

  @David, aw dang, my fault. David, the main issue here is you're on CF8. iirc... import, new, cfscript based components... all these features were introduced in CF9, that FB framework linked above probably won't work for you. Sorry for mis-reading your comment.... read more »

• Learning ColdFusion 9: CFScript Updates For ColdFusion Components

  Posted on Nov 10, 2012 at 3:03 PM

  @David Assuming you're using https://github.com/affinitiz/facebook-cf-sdk/blob/master/sdk/FacebookApp.cfc If the new operator isn't working for you for whatever rea... read more »

• Parsing HTML Tag Data Into A ColdFusion Structure

  Posted on Nov 4, 2011 at 3:35 AM

  Hey Ben, super old post, but I wanted to let you and anyone else know; After upgrading to jdk 7u1, this function was failing with the error message "java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: No group with name <1>" Something to do with java7 now supporting named groups for th... read more »

• Learning ColdFusion 9: Resetting Applications With ApplicationStop()

  Posted on Jun 23, 2011 at 7:40 AM

  Super late in response to this, but because having ApplicationStart() in OnRequestStart will throw an error about ORM not being enabled (and subsequently a 505, as my ant-build was complaining about). Putting it in OnRequestEnd() seems a lot more smooth.... read more »

• Learning ColdFusion 9: ArrayFind() And ArrayContains() For Searching Arrays

  Posted on Feb 21, 2011 at 10:40 AM

  Are these methods still "undocumented" or is it just missing because of an over-sight from the documentation? http://help.adobe.com/en_US/ColdFus... read more »

• Learning ColdFusion 9: CFScript Updates For ColdFusion Components

  Posted on Feb 18, 2011 at 5:36 AM

  @Thomas gah! Thank you, didn't know what I was doing wrong. Ben! Edit your post.... read more »

• Ask Ben: Using Regular Expressions To Parse Data In ColdFusion

  Posted on Feb 15, 2009 at 4:47 PM

  That's Exactly what I was looking for, thanks Ben! Sick tag too, first time I've seen it... read more »

• ColdFusion Scope Existence During Various Request Types And Events

  Posted on Dec 24, 2008 at 1:02 AM

  It gets a little more complicated, its a request made from either Flex/Flash to domain.com/flex2gateway/ Or in my case, flash media server to /flashservices/gateway/ And with your test files, it was easy to test my situation: (Sorry for the long post) +--- PseudoConstruct ---... read more »

• ColdFusion Scope Existence During Various Request Types And Events

  Posted on Dec 23, 2008 at 10:31 PM

  aw, you forgot to test flex2gateway and flashservices calls I didn't even realize there was such a thing as 'flashservices' until my app started getting errors about Session scope not existing.... read more »

• Getting Header Values From A ColdFusion Request

  Posted on Dec 9, 2008 at 10:25 PM

  Nice Now, show us how to use the binary content to upload a file without having to use cffile=upload? :)... read more »

• Ask Ben: Checking Domain Name Availability Using ColdFusion

  Posted on Nov 29, 2008 at 5:14 PM

  Also, don't forget it is possible to telnet into whois.arin.net on port 43 and query a whois request that way... read more »

• Ask Ben: Flagging Threaded Discussions As New Or Unread

  Posted on Nov 15, 2008 at 11:00 AM

  http://pastebin.com/m37427566 Lets see if I can remember how I do it... Basically, until a user looks in a topic, that topic remains new unless the last reply date is 14 days or older. When the user looks in the topic, st... read more »

• What Happens When I Return The SUPER Scope From Component Constructor?

  Posted on Sep 27, 2008 at 10:18 PM

  Todd, thats neat!... read more »

• Kinky Solutions Valentine's Day Give Away

  Posted on Feb 7, 2008 at 3:41 AM

  My right hand Princess, she's always there for me. We've been together for 24 years.... read more »