For these, I'd suggest using Java CFX. You could also hack a Perl or shell
extension if you want using CFEXECUTE.
> Has anyone found any good sources of custom tags that run on
> linux? I need a tag that will create zip files, and one that
> will give me the width and height of an image.
>
> When I search for these tags on the allaire developer gallery,
> I find a few that do zip + image stuff, but they make no mention
> of what OS it runs on. I downloaded one and it was a DLL, so
> I don't think that will work on linux.
>
> It seems to me that Allaire/CF is pretty tied to Winblows
> when all the tags on their site are so *assumed* to be for
> Windows that they don't even list what OS its for.
>
> So I started reading about CFX, what little is in the CF books
> I have here, and it says they are written in C++, Delphi or
> Java.
>
> So how easy is it (is it even possible) to write a CFX tag
> on linux? Can it be written in C? Perl?
>
> I could probably write a simple custom tag in CF to make
> a call to a shell script or something that then calls
> zip and does the stuff I need. That seems like it might
> be bit slow.
>
> Thanks for any info.
>
> Ryan
>
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