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Dynamic time and date for your pages
Have you seen the "www.EasyCFM" page closely? On the main page, top right, there is a place for time, and top left a place for day-date. Ever wonder how Pablo does it ? This is not a ColdFusion tutorial. Its JavaScript.
Difficulty: Beginner | Author: Anang A Phatak | Views: 20,309 | Posted Date: Wednesday, January 5, 2005
Simple dynamic calendar
Simple and effective code to output an endlessly dynamic calendar using just basic ColdFusion functions
Difficulty: Intermediate | Author: David Siles | Views: 37,489 | Posted Date: Tuesday, December 17, 2002
Format your date in spanish.
This is a custom tag to translate the regular english output of a date into spanish like (20 de Enero de 2004) and as you want it to be.
Difficulty: Intermediate | Author: Diego Benitez | Views: 18,035 | Posted Date: Thursday, January 29, 2004
Generate a unique number from current date and time
This is a function that generates a 14-digits unique number from the current date and time. You can use this number as a unique ID for your database records.
Difficulty: Intermediate | Author: Ikramy Ghidan | Views: 14,447 | Posted Date: Tuesday, May 31, 2005
Using JQUERY to Detect an End of Session event

With AJAX applications giving us a lot more power than an "old school" web 1.0 page, it isn't unusual for someone to just sit on one page and fire off various operations that use HTTP to fetch and present data. This works fine until you leave the site alone for too long and your session times out. (I'm assuming most folks use a time based session, much like how ColdFusion works.) The question is - what happens in your current AJAX based application when a user's session times out?

There is a solution...

Difficulty: Beginner | Author: James Harvey | Views: 979 | Posted Date: Tuesday, August 17, 2010
Collecting User Statistics with JavaScript, and ColdFusion

This tutorial shows you how to gather and store user statistics, including Browser, Browser Version, Screen Width, Color Depth, Screen Height, Bit Rate and User Environment. Includes Browser Detection for IPhone, Blackberry, and Android-based mobile devices...

Difficulty: Beginner | Author: James Harvey | Views: 12,648 | Posted Date: Thursday, September 24, 2009
Database Dates (between ranges)
This deals with database dates: (1)inserting a properly formatted date into the database, and then (2)pulling a query from the database between a date range defined by 2 text boxes.
Difficulty: Intermediate | Author: Jim Summer | Views: 29,664 | Posted Date: Monday, December 9, 2002
Never change your copyright date again
This is jus a simple little script that will automatically update your copyright information and uses a to - from scheme display it if the start date and end date are not the same.
Difficulty: Beginner | Author: Jeff Sanders | Views: 10,935 | Posted Date: Thursday, January 6, 2005
Set Credit Card Years Forever
I downloaded a tutorial for populating a year select list and made some changes that I think will be helpful to you. Once you set it up, you don’t have worry about it anymore. It will populate itself with the years from current to whatever number of years you want.
Difficulty: Beginner | Author: Carlos Batista | Views: 13,307 | Posted Date: Monday, May 14, 2007
Getting the TimeZone name
CFML's function GetTimeZoneInfo will give you timezone offsets, and day light savings time information, but if you want the name of the timezone your ColdFusion server is in you can use java's TimeZone class.
Difficulty: Beginner | Author: Peter Tilbrook | Views: 12,731 | Posted Date: Thursday, June 3, 2004
Every Week has a Wednesday
This tutorial serves two purposes. First it demonstrates how to create a function that is usable in CF5, CFMX and CFMX6.1. It also demonstrates a math and logical way to determine the number of weeks in a month without looping.
Difficulty: Beginner | Author: Steven Durette | Views: 16,655 | Posted Date: Wednesday, December 24, 2003
Count Down
Easy CFM file that counts down from a distant date to the present. Can show how many days, months, or years.
Difficulty: Beginner | Author: Rhino | Views: 21,763 | Posted Date: Friday, December 13, 2002