Archive for the ‘ColdFusion’ Category

Need a super light weight syntax highlighter for jQuery? This is it, jQuery Litelighter. It’s extremely small, and very easy to use and extend. It has a fully functional api. It comes with two themes built in, and 4 languages: Javascript, Html, CSS, and Generic C-like syntax for C, C++, PHP, Java, etc. A ColdFusion [...]

Open Blue Dragon has come a long way in a short period of time. They now offer a super fast way to get ColdFusion up and running on pretty much any machine for developement. On top of that it comes with a nice GUI. So how easy is it? Just download the package, unzip it, [...]

An old project of mine has moved its documentation to a new home on this website. AedCFC was my first significant open source project, which was a add/edit/delete module for ColdFusion. I would call it CRUD, but its a bit more elegant than that. This tool is meant to be for administrative areas for website [...]

Its rare that anyone uses Gedit for ColdFusion, but hey, I know one that does! First off I use Gedit because its quick, simple, and super extensible. I work in ColdFusion equally as much as PHP as far as the serverside goes, so I like a pretty consistent environment for both, which this editor also [...]

I thought I would share a quick bit of code to format names in ColdFusion. Simply all this does is capitalize the first letter of each name part, taking into consideration elements such as hyphens, apostrophes, roman numerals, and nicknames: William “Bill” Doe or William (Bill) Doe. <cffunction name=”nameFormat” access=”public” output=”false” returntype=”string”> <cfargument name=”name” required=”true” [...]