Managing CFX Tags
To use a CFX tag in your ColdFusion applications, first register it in the Extensions, CFX Tags page in the ColdFusion Administrator.
Adding a CFX tag
To add a CFX tag:
- Click CFX Tags on the ColdFusion Administrator home page. The Registered CFX Tags page opens. All registered custom tags appear in the list.
- Click Add. The New CFX Tag page opens.
- Type in the new tag name after the CFX_ prefix.
- Enter the path in the Server library (DLL) box or click Browse Server to locate the library you want to use.
- Enter the procedure that implements the tag. The procedure name you enter must correspond with an existing procedure in the DLL you've chosen. Procedure names are case sensitive.
- Click the Keep library loaded box to prevent having to reload the library into memory each time a referenced page is accessed.
- Optionally type a description of the tag's function in the Description box. The text appears with the tag name in the Registered CFX Tags list.
- Click Add to save the new tag.
Changing CFX tag settings
To change a CFX tag:
- Click the tag you want to change in the Registered CFX Tags list.
- Make changes as needed on the Edit CFX Tag page.
- Click Apply to save the changes.
Deleting a CFX tag
To delete a CFX tag:
- Click the tag you want to delete in the Registered CFX Tags list.
- Click Delete on the Edit CFX Tag page. The tag is removed from the list but is not deleted from the system.
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