Category Archives: ColdFusion
- May 29, 2011
- FarCry to Mura – migrating data from FarCry to Mura CMS– also posted in Farcry, Mura, Railo
For years here at Learnosity we’ve been using FarCry for most of our CMS requirements (yes, I know that FarCry, or rather farcrycms, is a lot more than just a CMS). For one reason or another we decided it was time to look at some of the other options for content management in the ColdFusion [...]
- April 17, 2011
- FarCry twitter plugin– also posted in Farcry
I spent a couple of hours on a FarCry plugin for twitter yesterday based off their official API. What? This plugin basically wraps up the options that the offical twitter API gives you including: Twitter username Showing avatars, timestamps, hashtags etc Theme appearance (colours for background and text etc Dimensions of widget For more, visit [...]
- January 12, 2011
- Checking for correct case-sensitive tables in FarCry– also posted in Farcry
We run several FarCry projects at Learnosity and all of them run on Linux. We have occasionally come across issues where the FarCry codebase will refer to a MySQL table in the wrong “case”. E.g. referring to “dmhtml” where the actual table name is “dmHTML”. This is course fails in any case sensitive environment. Note [...]
- September 8, 2010
- Tip when adding “allowMultiQueries=true” to your MySQL DSN in ColdFusion– also posted in Databases
Scenario…I’m using ColdFusion 9 and MySQL 5. I already had my DSN setup but had a requirement to get the last inserted id from a MySQL INSERT statement (I’m using auto-incrementing integer’s). As most people know, the best way to do this (in MySQL) is using the last_insert_id() function. I wanted to attach this to [...]
- May 27, 2010
- CFML issue on Railo with the accelerate cache tag– also posted in Railo
We’ve been using Brandon Purcell’s excellent accelerate custom cache tag for a few projects. I had an issue today while testing a new app which is about to go live. It seemed that whatever I did nothing would be cached. Upon investigation it seemed that the caching worked fine on Adobe ColdFusion but not on [...]