James, I will have to take a deeper look into CFAJAX!
Thanks, Aaron On 2/5/06, James Holmes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The cf functions called by CFAJAX don't live in a CFC - they are a in > a .cfm file. Most people leave their CFCs unchanged, instantiating > them somewhere and writing wrapper functions for them in the > functions.cfm file. This provides the CFAJAX hints if you need them > (which is not often necessary, depending on the return type; for > example, I never use them) without having to alter the CFCs at all. > > On 2/6/06, Aaron Roberson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > James, > > > > Thank you for the brief overview. What I have gathered is that CFAJAX > > is strictly for converting CFC variables into JavaScript calls for > > AJAX implementation. This has been provided for free by a very > > generous, friendly web developer '-) On the otherhand, WebOrb does > > both that and Flash Remoting, but it includes a price tag. > > > > What struck me odd about CFAJAX is that it requires special values in > > the "hint" attribute of the cffunction tag such as > > hint="type='keyvalue' jsreturn='array'". While placing such code in > > the hint attribute is not destructive when using the CFC in a > > traditional way, it is difficult for perfectionists (purists) to get > > used to. > > -- > CFAJAX docs and other useful articles: > http://jr-holmes.coldfusionjournal.com/ > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:231393 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
