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Custom Tags

Here is a trick I use to add extra validation to the CFFORM. This example show how I check to see if the user is entering a sale price greater then the regular price.
From the Edit tab in CF Studio 4, simply RIGHT-CLICK the tag in question and select Edit tag.
Did you know that in Studio you can place the cursor on a tag and press F1, to view the help file for that tag?
No doubt about it -- Cold Fusion is HOT! What makes Cold Fusion such an attractive development platform for Web applications is the fact that it is completely extensible. Since version 2.0, Cold Fusion has allowed developers to extend the platform's capabilities using custom tags cre...
CF has a registry key which contains the location or list of locations where ColdFusion will look for Custom tags.
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One of ColdFusion 4.0's more powerful features is the new, advanced custom tag syntax allowing developers to put opening and closing tag brackets around their custom code. This new style of writing custom tags can be used to wrap content and perform different actions depending on whet...