By default, ColdFusion process .cfm and .cfc files. If you’d like to add extension mappings (so that ColdFusion will process other file types) you'll need make any extension association changes in your Web server, and also modify the web.xml file adding a section for you new extension (the...
If you disable RDS in ColdFusion MX, some of the Java applets in the ColdFusion Administrator (for example, the file browser) will not work. (Applies to: ColdFusion MX)
Prior to ColdFusion MX, RDS was its own service which meant that RDS could be disabled by simply not running that service. This has changed in ColdFusion MX – RDS is a servlet that is mapped in web.xml. To disable RDS stop ColdFusion, open this file (back it up first), look for the...
Need to access ColdFusion Components (CFCs) outside of the Web root? You can, just add a ColdFusion mapping and us it in your invocation. However, these CFCs will only be usable within ColdFusion (and not externally as Web Services or via Flash Remoting). (Applies to: ColdFusion MX)
The backslash is used in Regular expressions to prefix special commands and characters. To refer to a backslash you'll need to escape it as \. (Applies to: ColdFusion MX)
If you need to refer to specific characters in Regular Expressions (even special ones like tab and new line) you may escape them using their hexadecimal or octal values. Hexadecimal values are specified in the format x00, and octal values are specified in the format 00. (Applies to: ColdFusion MX)
XSL files may contain comments, but don’t use the ColdFusion comment format of . Instead, use the HTML format, or use ... . (Applies to: ColdFusion MX)
To use XPath to search for partial matches use the substring() expression. (Applies to: ColdFusion MX)
XPath supports the use of basic mathematical operations allowing for data to be matched using mathematical expressions. Supported expressions include sum() and round(). (Applies to: ColdFusion MX)
XPath uses * in much the same way SQL does, it matches all elements (acts as a wildcard). (Applies to: ColdFusion MX)