cfcol

Defines table column header, width, alignment, and text. Used within a cftable tag.

<cfcol header="" text="">

cfcol(header="", text="");

The cfcol tag was REMOVED from ColdFusion 2025 and has been DEPRECATED since ColdFusion 2016

Discouraged: The use of tags that generate client side UI code is generally discouraged by the CFML community. See: http://static.raymondcamden.com/cfuitherightway/cftable/index.html

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Attribute Reference

header string
Required

Column header text. To use this attribute, you must also use the cftable colHeaders attribute.

width numeric
Default: `20`

Column width. If the length of data displayed exceeds this value, data is truncated to fit. To avoid this, use an HTML table tag.

align string
Default: `left`

Column alignment

Values:

left
center
right

text string
Required

Double-quotation mark-delimited text; determines what to display. Rules: same as for cfoutput sections. You can embed hyperlinks, image references, and input controls

Compatibility

ColdFusion:

DEPRECATED since version 2016 REMOVED in version 2025

Links more information about cfcol

ColdFusion UI The Right Way: CFTable - Shows how to implement it using HTML

Examples
Sample code using the cfcol tag

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