Example Java CFXs

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Overview of Examples

ColdFusion includes several example Java CFXs which demonstrate common techniques used in creating CFXs. The Java source files for the examples can be found in the examples subdirectory of the main installation directory. A brief description of each example follows:

Example Description of tag
HelloColdFusion Prints a personalized greeting. Demonstrates the most minimal implementation required to create a CFX.
ZipBrowser Retrieves the contents of a zip archive. Demonstrates generating a ColdFusion query and returning it to the calling page.
ServerDateTime Retrieves the date and time from a network server. Demonstrates attribute validation, using numeric attributes, and setting variables within the calling page.
OutputQuery Outputs a ColdFusion query in an HTML table. Demonstrates handling a ColdFusion query as input, throwing exceptions, and generating dynamic output.
HelloWorldGraphic   Generates a "Hello World!" graphic in JPEG format. Demonstrates how to dynamically create and return graphics from a Java CFX.