Hi Ray,
With the code below, I get an error that says complex object types can
not be converted to simple values.
<table border="1" width="750">
<cfoutput>
<cfloop array=#newDates# index="closeDate">
<tr>
<td>#closeDate#</td>
</tr>
</cfloop>
</cfoutput>
</table>
On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 4:34 PM, Raymond Camden <[email protected]>wrote:
>
> Are you showing one item per table row? If so, just loop over the array and
> output each value inside <TR><TD> pairs.
>
>
> On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 2:08 PM, Lewis Billingsley <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
> >
> > Hi Ray. I'm still not clear about how to get this array in to a table.
> > Can you show me how that's done?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Lewis
> >
> >
> > On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 2:37 PM, Lewis Billingsley <
> > [email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > Many thanks, Ray. I'll plug this into the page with the DateFormat
> > > changes etc., and see how it works. I really appreciate it. It's a
> step
> > > up in learning for me.
> > >
> > > Lewis
> > >
> > >
> > > On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 2:08 PM, Raymond Camden <
> [email protected]
> > >wrote:
> > >
> > >>
> > >> This is virtually the same, with a bit less date and formatting, but
> > >> written in tag syntax only.
> > >>
> > >> <cfset dates = arrayNew(1)>
> > >> <cfset arrayAppend(dates, createDate(2013, 6, 10))>
> > >> <cfset arrayAppend(dates, createDate(2013, 6, 11))>
> > >> <cfset arrayAppend(dates, createDate(2013, 6, 14))>
> > >>
> > >> <cfdump var="dates">
> > >>
> > >> <cfset newDates = arrayNew(1)>
> > >>
> > >> <cfloop index="x" from="1" to="#arrayLen(dates)#">
> > >> <cfif x is 1>
> > >> <cfset newD = structNew()>
> > >> <cfset newD.first = dates[1]>
> > >> <cfset newD.last = dates[1]>
> > >> <cfset arrayAppend(newDates, newD)>
> > >> <cfcontinue>
> > >> </cfif>
> > >>
> > >> <cfif dateDiff("d", newDates[arraylen(newDates)].last, dates[x]) is 1>
> > >> <cfset newDates[arrayLen(newDates)].last = dates[x]>
> > >> <cfelse>
> > >> <cfset newD = structNew()>
> > >> <cfset newD.first = dates[x]>
> > >> <cfset newD.last = dates[x]>
> > >> <cfset arrayAppend(newDates, newD)>
> > >> </cfif>
> > >> </cfloop>
> > >>
> > >> <cfdump var="#newdates#">
> > >>
> > >> <cfloop index="x" from="1" to="#arrayLen(newDates)#">
> > >>
> > >> <cfif newDates[x].first is newDates[x].last>
> > >> <cfset newDates[x].formatted = dateFormat(newDates[x].first)>
> > >> <cfelse>
> > >> <cfset newDates[x].formatted = dateFormat(newDates[x].first) & " - " &
> > >> dateFormat(newDates[x].last)>
> > >> </cfif>
> > >> </cfloop>
> > >>
> > >> <cfdump var="#newDates#">
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 1:05 PM, Lewis Billingsley <
> > >> [email protected]> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> >
> > >> > I think I'm on version 9
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> > On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 2:01 PM, Raymond Camden <
> > >> [email protected]
> > >> > >wrote:
> > >> >
> > >> > >
> > >> > > Hmm. So I'm guessing you are on an older version of CF. Let me
> > >> rewrite it
> > >> > > old school.
> > >> > >
> > >> > >
> > >> > > On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 12:57 PM, Lewis Billingsley <
> > >> > > [email protected]> wrote:
> > >> > >
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > I got this error:
> > >> > > > Context validation error for the cfscript tag.
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > Also, since I've got a somewhat steep learning curve here,
> it
> > >> would
> > >> > > > help a lot if you could let me know where how the similar places
> > >> should
> > >> > > > change.
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > Thanks much,
> > >> > > > Lewis
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 1:26 PM, Raymond Camden <
> > >> > [email protected]
> > >> > > > >wrote:
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > >
> > >> > > > > Right, see my last email about converting the implicit
> notation
> > >> into
> > >> > > > > something simpler.
> > >> > > > >
> > >> > > > >
> > >> > > > > On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 12:21 PM, Lewis Billingsley <
> > >> > > > > [email protected]> wrote:
> > >> > > > >
> > >> > > > > >
> > >> > > > > > I attached my file to one of your emails, but I think it
> > didn't
> > >> go
> > >> > > > > through
> > >> > > > > > because it had gone through cf-newbie. Here is my line 37:
> > >> > > > > >
> > >> > > > > > if(x == 1) {
> > >> > > > > > arrayAppend(newDates, {first:dates[1],last:dates[1]});
> > >> > > > > > continue;
> > >> > > > > > }
> > >> > > > > >
> > >> > > > > >
> > >> > > > > >
> > >> > > > > > On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 12:58 PM, Raymond Camden <
> > >> > > > > [email protected]
> > >> > > > > > >wrote:
> > >> > > > > >
> > >> > > > > > >
> > >> > > > > > > What is your line 37? Mine is writeDump(var=newdates,
> > >> label="New
> > >> > > > > data");
> > >> > > > > > >
> > >> > > > > > > I bet you mean this:
> > >> > > > > > >
> > >> > > > > > > arrayAppend(newDates, {first:dates[x], last:dates[x]});
> > >> > > > > > >
> > >> > > > > > > if so, you may be on an older version of CF. I used
> implicit
> > >> > > notation
> > >> > > > > to
> > >> > > > > > > define the structure. You can change it to this:
> > >> > > > > > >
> > >> > > > > > > newdateThing = structNew();
> > >> > > > > > > newdateThing.first = dates[x];
> > >> > > > > > > newdateThing.last = dates[x];
> > >> > > > > > > arrayAppend(newDates, newdateThing);
> > >> > > > > > >
> > >> > > > > > > Note you will need to make similar changes elsewhere.
> > >> > > > > > >
> > >> > > > > > >
> > >> > > > > > > On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 11:29 AM, Lewis Billingsley <
> > >> > > > > > > [email protected]> wrote:
> > >> > > > > > >
> > >> > > > > > > >
> > >> > > > > > > > Hi Ray,
> > >> > > > > > > >
> > >> > > > > > > > I tried to run the code you sent, before trying to
> > >> > understand
> > >> > > > it.
> > >> > > > > > Here
> > >> > > > > > > > is the message I got:
> > >> > > > > > > >
> > >> > > > > > > >
> > >> > > > > > > > - An expression beginning with arrayAppend, on line
> 37,
> > >> > column
> > >> > > > > > > >
> > >> > > > > > > > Thanks,
> > >> > > > > > > > Lewis
> > >> > > > > > > >
> > >> > > > > > > >
> > >> > > > > > > --
> > >> > > > > > >
> > >> > > > > >
> > >> > > > >
> > >> > > >
> > >> > >
> > >> >
> > >>
> >
> ===========================================================================
> > >> > > > > > > Raymond Camden, Adobe Developer Evangelist
> > >> > > > > > >
> > >> > > > > > > Email : [email protected]
> > >> > > > > > > Blog : www.raymondcamden.com
> > >> > > > > > > Twitter: cfjedimaster
> > >> > > > > > >
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