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Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
Hi experts, I have an issue with the font size in a pdf file that was generated by .cfm files. With the same .cfm files and .css ( baaically the codes are identical), the font size in the generated report pdf file looks different in UAT and production. I am thinking that i...
Lucee Blog
Am I the only person using the awesome GitHub - jcberquist/aws-cfml: Lucee/ColdFusion library for interacting with AWS API's ?
We've made a few improvements that seem like w...
Ben Nadel
Ben Nadel demonstrates one way to work around a namespaced Model bug in the CFWheels ORM when pulling back nested resources in ColdFusion....
Lucee Blog
I've been running into an issue with almost daily lucee restarts. This particular server stack:
OS: Windows Server 2019 Standard
Java Version: 21.0.6 (Eclipse Adoptium) 64bit
Tomcat Version: Apache Tomcat/9.0.62
Ortus Solutions
If you missed Into the Box 2025, you can now catch up on all the action with on-demand access to every session from Day 1 and Day 2, now available as a premium series on CFCasts. This year's conference explored everything from BoxLang and ColdBox to AI tools and cutting-edge workflows, with content ...
Ortus Solutions
The future of development isn't about choosing a single platform or runtime—it's about embracing the dynamic nature of our ever-evolving digital landscape. My presentation "BoxLang - The Future is Dynamic" from DevNexus 2025 is now available on YouTube, and I'm excited to share why B...
Lucee Blog
If this has been addressed, my apologies. I found a posting The State of Lucee - #9 by Igal that may or may not have moved forward. Having said that ...
Encoding a string to base64 is a bree...
Ben Nadel
Ben Nadel demonstrates a dumpModel() UDF that he uses in his CFWheels ColdFusion application to reduce the noise in a CFDump....
Lucee Blog
Updated everything on my site recently and started getting lots of errors around invalid dates.
IsDate() does not seem to be working:
<cfif isdate("09/31/1954")>
true
false
This returns true but September only ...
Lucee Blog
Hi. I do have some hurry on this, so thanks for the help.
I do have a website called website.
In this site I call some cfc stored in other directory called componentesIA.
From website I can call to this CFC by a mapping on the ser...
Lucee Blog
Hi all, we're looking into using Duck DB or Motherduck as a database for a large storage for static data, i.e. an logistics dashboard system showing logistical data on a map and such. Duck DB (or Motherduck) is very good at quickly serving static data. As such it needs a datasource c...
Ben Nadel
Ben Nadel isolates and reproduces an imagePaste() bug in Lucee CFML....
FusionReactor
With the release of ColdFusion Update 2, Adobe has introduced a subtle but significant change to how remote CFC methods handle parameters. If you’re not ready for it, this change could break your API integrations or client calls. If you’re …
Lucee Blog
Am I going crazy, or are the Scheduled tasks completely broken on both the latest Lucee 6 release and Lucee 7 RC?
At every server reboot, all or most scheduled tasks randomize their daily start time and end time so that the tasks won't be executed at all, or only for a few min...
Ben Nadel
Ben Nadel explores various ways to output nested data from a JOIN-based query object in ColdFusion....
FusionReactor
Introduction The open-source AI landscape is evolving rapidly, with new models challenging the status quo almost monthly. Among these, two models have recently captured significant attention from developers, researchers, and businesses alike: Meta’s Llama 4 and DeepSeek AI. Both represent &...
Lucee Blog
Hi, I recently upgraded my server to 6.2.1.122 and some very alarming things started happening.
I am getting constant reports of users being logged in as one user, and then loading the next page of my application as they browse and are suddenly logged in as someone else.
ColdFusion
In this blog, we’ll walk through the process of enabling SSL for ColdFusion WebSocket communication. Whether you’re using a self-signed certificate or a CA-signed certificate, the steps are straightforward. We’ll cover both scenarios If you are using a self-signed certifi...
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
I have a server running 7 instances of CF (6 sites plus root instance). If I run a NetStat, I generally see about 1800 ports as "ESTABLISHED" (see below for a sample). Why so many ports connected to itself? Ultimately what happens is the server just kind of di...
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
Using an old server for our internal APP.We also use ColdFusion and O365. O365 will require OAUTH 2.0 as of SeptemeberThe version of CF will not work so I need to update to v18 or v21Support is telling me I can only purchase CF 2025. ...
FusionReactor
Adobe has just dropped ColdFusion 2025 Update 2 (released May 13, 2025), and it's packed with critical security fixes, key feature updates, and several long-requested bug resolutions. Whether you’re running mission-critical applications or just dabbling in CFML, this update is …
Ortus Solutions
We're excited to announce a game-changing feature for BoxLang developers: Maven Integration! This powerful addition opens the door to the entire Java ecosystem, allowing you to seamlessly incorporate thousands of Java libraries into your BoxLang applications with just a few simple commands....
cfSimplicity
Even "manual" server setups are easier now with Lucee 6's new json configuration and single mode
James Moberg
Blogging on the dev.to platform was a nice change from Tumblr. I really liked that I could embed my Github and
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
In ColdFusion 2021 update 20, there was a change in access to remote CFC methods, requiring explicit cfarguments tags or defining them directly in the function signature. The -Dcoldfusion.runtime.remotemethod.matchArguments flag set to...
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
We pushed CF2021 Update 10 with no issues, but four days later a Windows patch was pushed and now we are having an ORM issue. Has anyone ever experience the following error before? ***************************************************************java.lang.ClassNotF...
ColdFusion
How do I create a multidimensional array from a cfquery resultset output as an array (CF2021)? I have a second query that has multiple values that matches a column (many to one) in the first query that would be the subarray. I want them merged to make one array. Is there a way to d...
Ortus Solutions
We're excited to announce the release of the Setup BoxLang GitHub Action – a powerful new tool that makes it incredibly easy to integrate BoxLang into your continuous integration and deployment workflows. Whether you're building applications, running tests, or deploying BoxLang projects, this ...
Lucee Blog
(hmm no events category)...
Just wondering what timeframe cfcamp videos would be released?
asking 'for a friend' in Australia.
Ben Nadel
Ben Nadel demonstrates that Adobe ColdFusion 2025 can now load Java classes from an explicit set of JAR files....
Lucee Blog
Can someone explain why this:
component tc:schema="4.3" tc:route="/members" {}
and
property name="entity" tc:inject="tc.module.entity" tc:alias="membership";
is fine
but
public struct function newMembers() tc:route="/me...
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
I have updated my ColdFusion2021 installation from update 19 to update 20. Everything looked OK during installation but I see the following error in the logs when I try and install the sqlserver package:An error has occurred while installing the package sqlserver. Exception : Illegal chara...
James Moberg
Xpdf is an open source projects that includes a PDF viewer, but it also includes a collection of command line tools for Linux, Windows and Mac that can perform some helpful functions:
xpdf: PDF vie...
Ben Nadel
Ben Nadel demonstrates various ways to render QR codes using the Zxing library in ColdFusion....
FusionReactor
As ColdFusion developers, we’ve all been there – a production issue strikes, users are reporting slowdowns, and suddenly you’re under pressure to find and fix the problem quickly. In these moments, having the right tools can make all the difference …
Lucee Blog
Hey guys!
I see that this has been resolved in Lucee 6.2+, but we have a client running 5.4.7.3. Currently, we cannot move to 6 or 7 (we are looking to do it soon, though). Is there an easy way to fix this across multiple servers? We have written a function to...
Ben Nadel
Ben Nadel demonstrates how to represent an RGBA color as a single, 32-bit integer using inputBaseN() in ColdFusion....
Lucee Blog
Requests to my /tags directory is being internally mapped to a mapping named "/tags" in my application.cfc file. I didn't know that mappings worked this way with http requests... I thought they were only used internally in my code to reference directories fo...
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
Anyone else using Sendgrid with Coldfusion 2023? We are using the Sendgrid SMTP API, https://www.twilio.com/docs/sendgrid/for-developers/sending-email/inte...
Ben Nadel
Ben Nadel demonstrates how to define and consume CSS utility classes in the CFDocument tag in ColdFusion / Lucee CFML....
Lucee Blog
How does one go about adding a page to lucee Docs?
A link would suffice.
2 posts - 2 participants
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Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
Hi thereWe are testing cf2025, found an error with cfdocument and pdf print. The code works fine with cf2023, it could be caused by incompatible bouncecastle library. Can someone help me to solve the issue? ThanksEugene...
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
We would like to inform users that certain previously deprecated features and associated dependencies will be removed in the next bug ...
Lucee Blog
Just a note on something that caught us out when trying out the single mode in Lucee 6.
We have multiple applications running on the same server using scheduled tasks that get applied programmatically. When switching to single mode, if those scheduled tasks use the same name a...
Pete Freitag
Today, I released Fixinator version 6.1.0 which includes several enhancements to the CFML code security scanning to provide more accurate results. This release also updates the Adobe ColdFusion compatibility scanner to account for the breaking change in the
Ben Nadel
Ben Nadel demonstrates that forms can be submitted to new browser tabs; and how this creates an implicit "choice" whenever we override the native form submissions in a web application.... ...
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
Adobe never fails to disappoint. This latest hotfix for CF Server triggers an email notifying us that such-n-such variable is "not expected" by a cffunction with access="remote" attribute. Doesn't matter if it's a form that is posting to the cfc, or using URL parameters (...
ColdFusion
I've reinstalled twice, whitelisted my local ip address, nothing seems to work.
Ortus Solutions
� BoxLang 1.2 is Here! �
We're excited to announce the release of BoxLang 1.2, a significant milestone that demonstrates our commitment to delivering both cutting-edge features and exceptional performance. This release represents how much innovation the entire BoxLang team can accompli...
Lucee Blog
Just saw that PHP is adopting a pipe operator, following on from several other languages which have adopted this syntax.
https://wiki.php.net/rfc/pipe-operator-v3
...
Ortus Solutions
**Ortus Solutions is pleased to announce v1.7.0 of the official BoxLang extension for VSCode!
**
I wanted to share a quick overview with you all of the features we are sending up in this release. In this release I have two new features I would like to draw your attention to....
FusionReactor
Whether you’re running FusionReactor On-Premise or using FusionReactor Cloud, having the right tools to diagnose and resolve server crashes is critical. FusionReactor On-Premise provides powerful crash investigation capabilities — many of which are also accessible to Cloud users. In t...
FusionReactor
Whether you’re running FusionReactor On-Premise or using FusionReactor Cloud, having the right tools to diagnose and resolve server crashes is critical. FusionReactor On-Premise provides powerful crash investigation capabilities — many of which are also accessible to Cloud users. In t...
Lucee Blog
Is there an official endpoint to get lucee versions?
What is the best way to get the lastest version number as a string, or in json?
Is there a way to get the latest java supported version for each release also ? (if we're rolling our own builds)
or should i just...
Lucee Blog
Is there an official endpoint to get lucee versions?
What is the best way to get the lastest version number as a string, or in json?
Is there a way to get the latest java supported version for each release also ? (if we're rolling our own builds)
or should i just...
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
if you use the literal word "true" as the value for integer type cfqueryparam, this executes the query with an integer value of "1". <cfif StructKeyExists(arguments, "company_id")> AND tblCompany.company_id = <cfqueryparam v...
FusionReactor
Forgetting your password happens to everyone. If you’re having trouble accessing your FusionReactor account, don’t worry – the password reset process is quick and straightforward. This guide will walk you through the steps to regain access to your account. Option …
FusionReactor
Forgetting your password happens to everyone. If you’re having trouble accessing your FusionReactor account, don’t worry – the password reset process is quick and straightforward. This guide will walk you through the steps to regain access to your account. Option …
Ben Nadel
Ben Nadel looks at using the ZXing Java library to render 1D (one dimensional) barcodes in ColdFusion....
Lucee Blog
Hey everyone, I'm back and recovered from CFCAMP 2025 which was another great conference!
All the videos from the sessions will be posted on https://www.cfcamp.org/videos.html in the coming days, you will just need to create an ...
Lucee Blog
Hey everyone, I'm back and recovered from CFCAMP 2025 which was another great conference!
All the videos from the sessions will be posted on https://www.cfcamp.org/videos.html in the coming days, you will just need to create an ...
Lucee Blog
Went to run a script I wrote last year that included jars... this works on 5.x fine
Getting error :
Illegal char <:> at index 72: C:\_Servers\Lucee\tomcat\lucee-server\context\cfclasses\RPC\bmw9lepk316j:5yw1p2q51paf
any ideas on what I need to t...
Lucee Blog
Went to run a script I wrote last year that included jars... this works on 5.x fine
Getting error :
Illegal char <:> at index 72: C:\_Servers\Lucee\tomcat\lucee-server\context\cfclasses\RPC\bmw9lepk316j:5yw1p2q51paf
any ideas on what I need to t...
ColdFusion
After updating from CF2018 to CF2023, the following programs stopped working: https://brasil-ya.com/cfm/image1-cfm.txthttps://brasil-ya.com/cfm/image3-cfm.txt It stops at the following part of imag3.cfm.<cffile action=”upload” filefield=”form.image1″ destination=”#b...
Lucee Blog
Adobe docs description for isClosure():
Determines whether a value or expression references a function defin...
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
I have some coldfusion servers that are connected to an oracle database and have been having some issues sending queries to the DB from the CF servers. I must also state that both the server and db are quite busy. The issue I am having is that the same query will get processed and shortly after I...
ColdFusion
Hi, Is there an updated version of the ColdFusion licensing page around how to programatically install ColdFusion 2025 with the appropriate licensing? https://helpx.adobe.com/coldfusion/using/coldfusion-licensing-activation.htmlhttps://helpx.adobe.com/coldfusion/using/coldfusion-licensing-activation...
ColdFusion
Hi There, I was wondering if anyone has a ColdFusion 2021 to ColdFusion 2023 (or 2025) migration Powershell script? Specifically, the section around importing the settings from 2021 into 2023 or 2025. Running ColdFusion 2021, U20 and looking to migrate instances over to either ColdFusion 2023 or Col...
cfSimplicity
The Spreadsheet CFML library now supports reading spreadsheets into array
Lucee Blog
Can't find any info about when this change happened but...
Since isDebugMode() has moved away from the CF behaviour (and now simple returns whether debugging is enabled, irrespective of any IP filtering on templates), I was wondering - what's the best way of replicating the ol...
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
My CF2023 site has been running perfectly until now when suddenly I'm getting errors related to argument names containing hyphens. I'm assuming it's the hyphen that's the problem.The name FILE-0 used for an argument has illegal characters in it. The site is...
ColdFusion
An error that occurred after updating from CF2018 to CF2023. After updating from CF2018 to CF2023, an error occurred in the source. <cffile action=”upload” filefield=”form.image1″ destination=”#basyo_images#” nameconflict=”overwrite” accept=”...
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
I inherited a Club website and a copy of CF for Dummies. All went well until my ISP upgraded. Now I can't pass variables between pages. What to do?...
Lucee Blog
I have a blank site with just an index.cfm and the Bcruypt jar (jbcrypt.jar). In 6.2.2.34 and earlier, this works:
bcrypt = createObject( "java", "org.mindrot.jbcrypt.BCrypt", "c:/dev/apps/aaa/jbcrypt.jar" );
In 6.2.2.35 and later, I get:
Ben Nadel
Ben Nadel creates an hx-event extension in HTMX which will emit a custom event based on the hx-trigger event bindings....
Ortus Solutions
Introducing BoxLang Academy – Learn BoxLang from the Creators
At Ortus Solutions, we believe that sharing knowledge fuels innovation. That's why we're proud to announce the launch of BoxLang Academy — the official online learning platform for mastering BoxLang, the modern dynamic languag...
FusionReactor
Adobe ColdFusion has entered a new era with its 2025 release, significantly changing licensing and development features. As Adobe transitions to a subscription-only model, developers also gain access to powerful new language capabilities. Let’s explore these changes and how they …
FusionReactor
Adobe ColdFusion has entered a new era with its 2025 release, significantly changing licensing and development features. As Adobe transitions to a subscription-only model, developers also gain access to powerful new language capabilities. Let’s explore these changes and how they …
Lucee Blog
Just wondering if we can add more metadata (and complete missing metadata) to extensions, roll manifest to version 1.1 - i know there has also been attempts at how to put commercial extensions in to the extension library also, so here's some thoughts (other than to rename the 'applic...
Lucee Blog
Just wondering if we can add more metadata (and complete missing metadata) to extensions, roll manifest to version 1.1 - i know there has also been attempts at how to put commercial extensions in to the extension library also, so here's some thoughts (other than to rename the 'applic...
Lucee Blog
Just wondering if there was merit in looking at a wholistic validation approach in lucee, so that custom validations could be created with ease and used across the engine. I realise this may be a massive undertaking, but would yield massive rewards.
There are some things I can...
Lucee Blog
@Zackster suggested a split from @noursecode's topic:
Lucee Blog
@Zackster suggested a split from @noursecode's topic:
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
With "myQuery.ColumnList", I get the list of columns in a database query.Using GetMetaData(), I can then read the data type of each column using typeName.Is there a way to get additional information, such as the length of varchar data types?...
ColdFusion
I know I had to add the AD user account to something on the server to make it run CF, but I don't remember what it was. Any hints?
Lucee Blog
Just wondering if new Quartz Scheduler extension is in pre-release yet?
Don't forget to tell us about your stack!
OS: Win11 / Debian
Java Version: bundled
Tomcat Version: bundled
Lucee Versi...
Lucee Blog
I guess I'm hoping for better/easier access to request/response objects
I dont want to call it 'page request' as api reponse isn't a page, and as we serve more and more api requests alongside html requests, a more generic approach needs to be looked at.
It would be grea...
Lucee Blog
Hi.
I have a interface like this:
interface displayName="AI File Service Interface" hint="Defines the contract for AI file service operations." {
/**
* Uploads a file to the AI provider's file storage.
* @return DTO representing the...
FusionReactor
At Intergral, customer experiences tell the most authentic story about our products. Over the past few weeks, we’ve shared blog posts highlighting recent reviews from FusionReactor users across different industries and regions. Today, we’re summarizing the key themes from these …
FusionReactor
At Intergral, customer experiences tell the most authentic story about our products. Over the past few weeks, we’ve shared blog posts highlighting recent reviews from FusionReactor users across different industries and regions. Today, we’re summarizing the key themes from these …...
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