Adobe 38043740 - ColdFusion Standard - Mac Development Manual page 621

DEVELOPING COLDFUSION 9 APPLICATIONS
Flex and AIR Integration in ColdFusion
Using Flash with CFCs
CFCs require little modification to work with a SWF application. The tag
contains the CFML logic, the
application. The name of the CFC file (*.cfc) translates to the service name in ActionScript.
Note: For CFC methods to communicate with SWF applications, set the
The following example replicates the
For more information, see "Using the Flash Remoting service with ColdFusion
Create a CFC that interacts with a SWF application
Create a CFC and save it as flashComponent.cfc in the helloExamples directory.
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2 Modify the code in flashComponent.cfc so that it appears as follows:
<cfcomponent name="flashComponent">
<cffunction name="helloWorld" access="remote" returnType="Struct">
<cfset tempStruct = StructNew()>
<cfset tempStruct.timeVar = DateFormat(Now ())>
<cfset tempStruct.helloMessage = "Hello World">
<cfreturn tempStruct>
</cffunction>
</cfcomponent>
In this example, the
helloWorld
Save the file.
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The service function is now available through the
helloWorld
following ActionScript example calls this function:
tag names the arguments, and the cfreturn tag returns the result to the SWF
cfargument
function that was previously implemented as a ColdFusion page.
helloWorld
function is created. The
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tag names the method and
cffunction
tag's
cffunction access
pages" on page 611.
tag returns the result to the SWF application.
cfreturn
service to ActionScript. The
flashComponent
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attribute to .
remote