User Guide

C HAPTER 20
Chapter 20 Extending ColdFusion Pages
with CFML Scripting
ColdFusion offers a server-side scripting language, CFScript, that provides
ColdFusion functionality in script syntax. This JavaScript-like language gives
developers the same control flow, but without tags.
This chapter describes the CFScript language’s functionality and syntax.
Contents
• About CFScript ............................................................................................... 338
• The CFScript Language.................................................................................. 339
• Interaction of CFScript with CFML............................................................... 343