Conversion functions

Function Description
ArrayToList
Converts a one-dimensional array to a list.
BinaryDecode
Converts a string to a binary object.
BinaryEncode
Converts a binary data to a string.
CharsetDecode
Converts a string to a binary representation.
CharsetEncode
Converts a binary data to a string using a specified encoding.
DeserializeJSON
Converts a JSON string to a ColdFusion structure.
DotNetToCFType
Converts a value returned by a .NET method to the corresponding ColdFusion data type.
Hash
Converts a string into a fixed length hexadecimal string.
Hmac
Creates a keyed-hash message authentication code (HMAC).
LCase
Converts the alphabetic characters in a string to lowercase.
ListToArray
Copies the elements of a list to an array.
SerializeJSON
Converts a ColdFusion variable into a JSON string.
ToBase64
Calculates the Base64 representation of a string or binary object.
ToBinary
Calculates the binary representation of Base64-encoded data.
ToScript
Creates a JavaScript or ActionScript expression that
assigns the value of a ColdFusion variable to a JavaScript
or ActionScript variable.
ToString
Converts a value to a string.
URLDecode
Decodes a URL-encoded string.
URLEncodedFormat
Generates a URL-encoded string.
Val
Converts numeric characters that occur at the beginning of a
string to a number.
XmlFormat
Escapes special XML characters in a string so that the string can be used as a text in XML.
XmlParse
Converts an XML document that is represented as a string
variable into an XML document object.
XmlTransform Applies an Extensible Stylesheet Language Transformation (XSLT)
to an XML document object that is represented as a string
variable.

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