New features in Coldfusion 9 beta version

Ref : http://help.adobe.com

New tags in ColdFusion 9

The following table briefly describes CFML tags added in ColdFusion 9:

CFML tag	Category	Description
cfcontinue	Flow-control tags	Returns processing to the top of a loop; used within a cfloop tag.
cffileupload	File management tagsForms tags	Displays a dialog for uploading multiple files from the user's system.
cffinally	Exception handling tags	Used inside a cftry tag
cfimap	Communications tags, Internet protocol tags	Retrieves and manages e-mails and folders in IMAP servers
cfmap	Other tags	Embeds a Google map within a ColdFusion web page
cfmapitem	Other tags	Creates markers on the map; a child tag of the cfmap tag
cfmediaplayer	Other tags	Creates an in-built media player that can play FLV files
cfmessagebox	Application framework tags	Defines a control for displaying pop-up messages
cfprogressbar	Other tags	Defines a progress bar to indicate the progress of an activity
cfsharepoint	Extensibility tags	Invokes a SharePoint action from ColdFusion
cfspreadsheet	Extensibility tags	Manages Excel spreadsheet files

New Functions in ColdFusion 9

ApplicationStop	ArrayContains	ArrayDelete
ArrayFind	ArrayFindNoCase	CacheGet
CacheGetAllIds	CacheGetMetadata	CacheGetProperties
CachePut	CacheRemove	CacheSetProperties
EntityDelete	EntityLoad	EntityLoadByExample
EntityReload	EntitySave	FileDelete
FileWriteLine	IsIPv6	IsNull
IsSpreadsheetFile	IsSpreadsheetObject
Location
ORMClearSession	ORMCloseSession	ORMEvictCollection
ORMEvictEntity	ORMEvictQueries	ORMExecuteQuery
ORMFlush	ORMGetSession	ORMGetSessionFactory
ORMReload	ObjectEquals
PreserveSingleQuotes	ObjectSave	ObjectLoad
SpreadsheetAddColumn	SpreadsheetAddFreezePane	SpreadsheetAddImage
SpreadsheetAddInfo	SpreadsheetAddRow	SpreadsheetAddRows
SpreadsheetAddSplitPane	SpreadsheetCreateSheet
SpreadsheetDeleteColumn	SpreadsheetDeleteColumns	SpreadsheetDeleteRow
SpreadsheetDeleteRows	SpreadsheetFormatCell	SpreadsheetFormatColumn
SpreadsheetFormatColumns	SpreadsheetFormatRow	SpreadsheetFormatRows
SpreadsheetGetCellComment	SpreadsheetGetCellFormula	SpreadsheetGetCellValue
SpreadsheetInfo	SpreadsheetMergeCells	SpreadsheetNew
SpreadsheetReadBinary	SpreadsheetSetCellCommentSpreadsheetSetActiveSheet	SpreadsheetSetActiveSheetNumber
	SpreadsheetSetCellComment	SpreadsheetSetCellFormula
SpreadsheetSetCellValue	SpreadsheetSetColumnWidth	SpreadsheetSetFooter
SpreadsheetSetHeader	SpreadsheetSetRowHeight	SpreadsheetShiftColumns
SpreadsheetShiftRows	ThreadJoin	ThreadTerminate
Throw	Trace	TransactionCommit
TransactionRollback	TransactionSetSavepoint	Writedump
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