I don't use cfform or cfselect, but I do use CFAJAX in both my cms and chat applications, nothing too fancy, but it's been working just fine.
On Monday, February 10, 2014 7:31:49 AM UTC-6, Jonathan Voss wrote: > > @Alan, Personally I agree with you that cfform and cfselect are just not > worth it. Even on Adobe servers I've had to pull back on half of my > cfselects because they are just too restrictive. Ease of use is nice but > not when you need additional support like disabled options... I found > myself rewriting, switching to normal selects and looping around the > options to get the full functionality I needed. I write a lot of > permissions based apps so I have a lot of those floating around. And the > cfform validation almost never gets used since I need to write server side > validation anyway. > > Thanks for the reply. I'll continue in jquery. It'll help me learn it > better anyway which is probably more valuable to me in the long term. > > > On Monday, February 10, 2014 8:21:55 AM UTC-5, Alan Williamson wrote: >> >> In short yes, JQuery is the best way to go. >> >> Baking Javascript into the engine was the worse mistake Adobe ever done; >> because it can never keep up with the pace that is being done client >> side. The second worse mistake was us even attempting to do >> CFFORM/CFSELECT/etc. We should have taken a stance and said NO! But we >> were young, love in our hearts and almighty Adobe could do no wrong ... >> ooh the innocence of youth! The only thing stopping me ripping it >> all out is someone somewhere will claim they "NEED" it. But one weekend >> ... i am just going to do it! >> >> >> >> >> On 10/02/2014 08:06, Jonathan Voss wrote: >> > I'm writing a full OpenBD application for the second time. I typically >> > only used OpenBD for personal use so never really got deep into it, >> > right now I am writing a logistics management system for my company >> > and chose to cut costs and deliver an OpenBD application instead of >> > Adobe Coldfusion. Currently I am trying to figure out how much CFAJAX >> > support there is... I can't seem to get a cfselect bind to work even >> > though the remote CFC call works fine. I am trying the same methods >> > that worked for me with an Adobe CF server. >> > >> > Should I just drop attempts and switch to solely using jquery? What do >> > you guys do for AJAX? >> > >> >> -- -- online documentation: http://openbd.org/manual/ http://groups.google.com/group/openbd?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Open BlueDragon" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
