ComponentList

The Allaire Cold Fusion Connector comes with three types of component: Page, Site and Publish.

Page
The page component toolbars used to access the Allaire Cold Fusion Connector are displayed from the Page view by selecting the View menu, then selecting the View Toolbars option, and then selecting the Components option. There are two Cold Fusion toolbars.  Detailed information about each page component is available in the tables below.

Site
The Data Entry Wizard is accessed from the Site view by selecting the File menu, and then selecting the Run Site Component option.

Publish
The Cold Fusion Publish component is selected from the Publish view by clicking on the Settings button, then selecting the Components tab, and then selecting the check box for the Cold Fusion Publish component.

IMPORTANT: The Cold Fusion Publish component MUST be selected prior to publishing or staging your site. If the Cold Fusion Publish component is not selected, errors will occur when you view your Cold Fusion pages from a browser.

Page Components
Fusion2Fusion components are grouped into two toolbars.

  • Cold Fusion Forms: Cold Fusion Form tags and dynamic form elements
  • Cold Fusion: Non-form elements.

The Cold Fusion toolbar contains the Nonvisual Component Manager. This component is used to manage components that do not have a visual representation in NetObjects. These components correspond to the Cold Fusion tags bearing the same names.

Cold Fusion Form Toolbar

 

Component

Description

Dynamic Text Field

Provides a text field based on a query.

Dynamic Text Area

Provides a text area based on a query.

File Form Field

Provides a file input form field.

CFSelect

Provides a dynamically generated dropdown or list box based on a query. Based on CFSelect tag.

CFSlider

Provides a slider control based on the CFSlider tag.

CFInput Text

An enhanced text field. Based on the CFInput tag.

Cold Fusion Toolbar

 

Component

Description

Nonvisual Component Manager

Component used to manage nonvisual components.

Browser Based Help

Displays help.

Verity Site Search

A Verity based site search utility for your NetObjects site.

Dynamic Text

Displays dynamic text based on a query or other variable.

Dynamic List

Displays dynamic HTML list based on a query or other variable.

Dynamic Table

Displays dynamic HTML table based on a query or other variable.

CFModule

Includes a CFModule in current page.

CFReport

Includes a Crystal Report in current page

CFInclude

Includes a Cold Fusion template in current page.

Nonvisual Components

Nonvisual components correspond to the Cold Fusion tag bearing the same name.

Component

Description

CFQuery

Executes a SQL statement.

CFInsert

Inserts a record into an ODBC data source based on a form.

CFUpdate

Updates a record in an ODBC data source based on a form.

CFIndex

Corresponds to the CFIndex tag.

CFSearch

Corresponds to the CFSearch tag.

CFMail

Sends e-mail based on a form or query.

CFFile

Performs file operations on the server.

CFLocation

Redirects user to another page.

CFApplication

Used for session state and client state management.

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