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• Using ColdFusion's PrecisionEvaluate() Function To Perform Big Integer Math

  Posted on May 6, 2012 at 12:32 PM

  I actually didn't know about PrecisionEvaluate() till today! Greg Moser introduced it to me. We were looking at some simple math that rocked our world! Try this for fun: cfdump var="#89.95 + 13.29 eq 103.24#" ==> false cfdump var="#PrecisionEvaluate(89.95 + 1... read more »

• Ask Ben: Hiding / Encrypting ColdFusion CFID And CFTOKEN Values

  Posted on Mar 2, 2011 at 4:30 PM

  Hey Ben, I have been trying to do the same thing with jsessionid, but decrypting and setting jsessionid to either url or cookie doesn't work. CF always generates a new jsessionid. What's weird is if I simply pass it in the url it works just fine. What I want to do is encrypt the sessi... read more »

• Sunday Hackathon: ThingsIGive.com - A Digital Journal Of Your Awesome Self

  Posted on Jan 24, 2011 at 1:30 PM

  Great concept and app!... read more »

• Way Of The Warrior: The Poison Of Sarcasm

  Posted on Apr 12, 2010 at 10:18 AM

  Nice Series Ben. Keep it up! I have read both MOTB and Dale Carnegie. Highly recommended for everyone. You may also like Napoleon Hill books and "Secret" by Rhonda Byrne.... read more »

• Making Sure Your ColdFusion Applications Are Uniquely Named

  Posted on Feb 9, 2010 at 3:08 PM

  @Ben, Great point about domain name with and without "www". May be use a part of the domain name or some other unique identifier for shared codebase.... read more »

• Making Sure Your ColdFusion Applications Are Uniquely Named

  Posted on Feb 9, 2010 at 11:48 AM

  @Ben Nice reminder. I would recommend adding cgi.server_name to the hash as well. hash( getCurrentTemplatePath() & cgi.server_name ) This will ensure a unique name when using shared code base across multiple clients.... read more »

• ColdFusion 9 CFScript Comments Handle Name-Spaces... And Just About Anything

  Posted on Jan 29, 2010 at 4:59 PM

  I agree with Bob. I don't like the idea to mixing code with comment! Just doesn't seem right. Also, I'm scared that a noob may look at it as comment and remove it :)...... read more »

• Ask Ben: Creating ColdFusion Templates On The Fly

  Posted on Sep 22, 2009 at 11:09 AM

  @Ben, hahaha. I think I missed your post on that. But, I should have known better to think you didn't write on that.... read more »

• Ask Ben: Creating ColdFusion Templates On The Fly

  Posted on Sep 22, 2009 at 10:53 AM

  In ColdFusion 9 this can be done easily by using VFS. http://www.coldfusionjedi.com/index.cfm/2009/7/25/Very-simple-very-ugly-CMS-built-with-ColdFusion-9... read more »

• Ask Ben: Getting The Domain Name From The Referer URL

  Posted on Aug 28, 2009 at 12:03 PM

  It's good to see Ben always giving multiple solution :) I didn't know about the JAVA method as well. I generally just do: ListGetAt(referer,2,'/') Of-course a check is required to make sure list has at-least 2 item.... read more »