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[Pages:5]Why Use Coldfusion? Introduction Is this book for you? How this book is organized Versions of ColdFusion ColdFusion 5.0 Setting Up A Development System Introduction Prerequisites The PC Web Browser software Web Server software Microsoft Access ColdFusion Server software The Plan Installing the web server Installing ColdFusion Testing ColdFusion Creating a database file using Access Registering the file as an ODBC datasource Testing the installation Counting Visitors to a Web Site Introduction The HTML way The visitor database structure Modifying the HTML The [left angle bracket]CFQUERY[right angle bracket] tag The [left angle bracket]CFOUTPUT[right angle bracket] Tag Viewing the Results Using [left angle bracket]CFQUERY[right angle bracket] Viewing visitor logs Formatting the output HTML for Coldfusion Introduction The [left angle bracket]HTML[right angle bracket] tag Naming the title bar with [left angle bracket]TITLE[right angle bracket] The Paragraph tag [left angle bracket]P[right angle bracket] The Line Break tag [left angle bracket]BR[right angle bracket] Headings and Subheadings [left angle bracket]H1[right angle bracket] Bold and Italics

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Inserting a picture [left angle bracket]IMG[right angle bracket] Adding a link with [left angle bracket]A[right angle bracket] The [left angle bracket]TABLE[right angle bracket] Feature The horizontal Rule [left angle bracket]HR[right angle bracket] tag Acquiring user input [left angle bracket]FORM[right angle bracket] Using SQL Introduction SQL's command set SQL data types CREATE TABLE INSERT SELECT DELETE Update Key Coldfusion Tags Introduction Running SQL with [left angle bracket]CFQUERY[right angle bracket] Processing with [left angle bracket]CFOUTPUT[right angle bracket] Forms and Formatting Introduction ColdFusion's Forms [left angle bracket]CFFORM[right angle bracket] Input control [left angle bracket]CFINPUT[right angle bracket] Validating Input with [left angle bracket]CFFORM[right angle bracket] Font control and [left angle bracket]CFTEXTINPUT[right angle bracket] List controls with [left angle bracket]CFSELECT[right angle bracket] Many choices with [left angle bracket]OPTION[right angle bracket] Looping and Branching Introduction [left angle bracket]CFLOOP[right angle bracket] Index Loops [left angle bracket]CFLOOP[right angle bracket] Conditional Loops [left angle bracket]CFLOOP[right angle bracket] Looping over a query Branching with [left angle bracket]CFIF[right angle bracket] Branching again with [left angle bracket]CFELSE[right angle bracket] Branching again with [left angle bracket]CFELSEIF[right angle bracket] [left angle bracket]CFSWITCH[right angle bracket] Email and the Internet Introduction Mail Functions Sending mail with [left angle bracket]CFMAIL[right angle bracket] Sending an email

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Failed email Sending emails to a group Getting mail with [left angle bracket]CFPOP[right angle bracket] [left angle bracket]CFPOP[right angle bracket] GetHeaderOnly [left angle bracket]CFPOP[right angle bracket] GetAll [left angle bracket]CFPOP[right angle bracket] Delete Manipulating web pages Getting web pages - [left angle bracket]CFHTTP[right angle bracket] Moving elsewhere [left angle bracket]CFLOCATION[right angle bracket] CF Tags - File Functions Introduction Reading with [left angle bracket]CFDIRECTORY[right angle bracket] File actions with [left angle bracket]CFFILE[right angle bracket] Using Coldfusion Variables Introduction Query Variables Local Variables URL Variables Form Variables Server Variables CGI Environment variables Cookies Other Variables Coldfusion Functions Introduction Check it is there with IsDefined Check for a file - FileExists Is that Dir there? DirectoryExists Path processing: GetFileFromPath More Paths: GetDirectoryFromPath Paths again: ExpandPath Work it out with Evaluate Think of a number: RandRange Rand Make it more random: Randomize How long is that string: Len String Manipulation Functions String Searching: FindNoCase Find it in a String: Find Cut that string apart: Mid

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Left a bit Right a bit Convert the number with Val Telling the time with Now DateFormat TimeFormat CreateDateTime DayOfWeek DayOfWeekAsString Custom Tags Introduction [left angle bracket]CFINCLUDE[right angle bracket] Custom Tags Custom Tag Attributes Returning Values [left angle bracket]CFEXIT[right angle bracket] Application.cfm OnRequestEnd.cfm [left angle bracket]CFAPPLICATION[right angle bracket] Using Cookies to Track Users Introduction Securing Web Pages Introduction User authentication Scheduling Tasks Introduction Scheduling tasks The Coldfusion Fast Web Site Introduction ShowMe button News Sitewatch Book Site Main Page Administration area Visitor Book Additional Resources Introduction Manuals and CFDOCS ColdFusion Studio

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ColdFusion Developer Exchange ColdFusion Forums Final Words Index

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