Below is a template application.cfc for ColdFusion sites. This is
written in the classic CFTag format. This template covers many
ColdFusion settings including DSN, custom tags, some basic error
handling, and much more.
**Configure to your liking**
Issues have been reported with ColdFusion 10 and using the default
MySql driver and Unicode characters.
According to the ColdFusion 10 documentation, enabling Unicode
characters consists of adding "useUnicode=yes&characterEncoding=UTF-8"
to the "Connect...
Below is a template application.cfc for ColdFusion sites. This is
written in the newer CFScript format. This template covers many
ColdFusion settings including DSN, custom tags, some basic error
handling, and much more.
**Configure to your liking**
com...
Q: ARE ANY COLDFUSION TAGS DISABLED IN THE SHARED ENVIRONMENT?
A: Yes, the following tags are disabled for security reasons on our
shared hosting platform:
CFEXECUTE:
This tag is disabled due to possible server compromises brought on by
executable f...
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS REGARDING HOSTMYSITE'S COLDFUSION MIGRATION
Q: WHY AM I BEING MOVED TO COLDFUSION 10?
A: ColdFusion 10 offers greatly improved security and better
performance over its predecessors. To give a more clear picture of how
outdate...
Authentication is required at Hostmysite. You can use the mail server
assigned to your account as long as you use an email address and
password that you've setup on that server. Alternatively, you can use
any valid email address and password combination t...
The hosts file is a file on your computer which maps hostnames to IP
addresses. The hosts file is a text file that can be opened or
modified in any text editor, such as Notepad or Wordpad. Updating your
hosts file is a way to preview your site as it will ...