Development Considerations
During this chapter, you learned about:
Search inteface characteristics
Dynamically generating SQL statements using the form variables passed to an action page
A variety of SQL clauses, operators, and wildcards that you can use to perform pattern matching and table joins during data retrieval
How to incorporate ColdFusion conditional logic into your SQL statements to provide a truly flexible search interface
How to incorporate ColdFusion conditional logic and the RecordCount variable into your action page in order to display search results back to users
Where to go from here
Refer to
Chapter 6, Formatting and Manipulating Data
to learn about working with HTML tables.
Move on to the next chapter to build a Web front-end.
Purchase a primer to learn about SQL.
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