CFM files exist as 2 different types. Please find information about each of them below.
Type 1: ColdFusion Markup File
ColdFusion markup files enable scripts and applications to run on a ColdFusion web server. CFM files can be opened as text files with text editors like Notepad or Brackets to properly show contents. C...
ColdFusion markup files enable scripts and applications to run on a ColdFusion web server. CFM files can be opened as text files with text editors like Notepad or Brackets to properly show contents. CFM files comprise code tags like HTML but perform operations enabled by ColdFusion scripts. Any browser can access and run CFM files on Windows and macOS using the ColdFusion platform from Adobe for developing dynamic web pages and applications. CFM files display code when opened in a text editor that web developers understand.
CFM files relate to the Adobe ColdFusion rapid application development platform as main templates. Open with Adobe specialized products like ColdFusion Builder and Dreamweaver or any IDE supporting ColdFusion Markup language. Templates produce new documents in the original program.
Learn about the CFM file extension and associated software programs, known issues and free online CFM format tools and apps. Files with cfm extension relate to the Adobe ColdFusion platform as main program templates. Open with Adobe products like ColdFusion Builder and Dreamweaver or any IDE supporting the ColdFusion Markup language to produce new program documents.
CFM files execute on a ColdFusion web server when accessed by users. They can run ColdFusion applications and scripts, reference databases, generate forms, and create reports. Use Adobe ColdFusion Builder for creating CFML applications. CFM files contain ColdFusion Markup Language code different from HTML, including ColdFusion tags and functions visible when opened in a text editor.
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