Shaun Mccran

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07
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2008

Init method for coldfusion cfc's

I'm lucky enough to be working in an environment that is small enough to allow me access to our whole suite of coldfusion cfc's. So i generally know pretty much what they all do, but what if your interrogating unknown cfc's?

Well you can use the init() method.

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04
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2008

Converting and formatting DateTimes in SQL queries

I've come across the need to format a dateTime as a string in SQL, so after a little research I found that its pretty straightforward.

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03
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2008

Matching date ranges to flex arrays in SQL queries

Whilst writing a search function for a flex applicaiton I needed to be able to filter results back to flex from a remote cfc by a variety of criteria. Two of these were the month, and the year. So here's a handy way of doing it.

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01
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2008

Flex - Coldfusion Remoting, passing an Object usefully

Ever noticed that with the increase in scale of a Flex application, the amount of data that you pass around seems to grow exponentially? Well I was fed up with passing multiple values back and forth from CF to flex, so after some digging here's the first article in using objects in remoting.

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