Controller

caches() — Tells CFWheels to cache one or more actions.
filterChain() — Returns an array of all the filters set on current controller in the order in which they will be executed.
filters() — Tells CFWheels to run a function before an action is run or after an action has been run.
flash() — Returns the value of a specific key in the Flash (or the entire Flash as a struct if no key is passed in).
flashClear() — Deletes everything from the Flash.
flashCount() — Returns how many keys exist in the Flash.
flashDelete() — Deletes a specific key from the Flash.
flashInsert() — Inserts a new key / value into the Flash.
flashIsEmpty() — Returns whether or not the Flash is empty.
flashKeep() — Make the entire Flash or specific key in it stick around for one more request.
flashKeyExists() — Checks if a specific key exists in the Flash.
getEmails() — Primarily used for testing to get information about emails sent during the request.
getFiles() — Primarily used for testing to get information about files sent during the request.
getRedirect() — Primarily used for testing to establish whether the current request has performed a redirect.
isAjax() — Returns whether the page was called from JavaScript or not.
isDelete() — Returns whether the request was a DELETE request or not.
isGet() — Returns whether the request was a normal GET request or not.
isHead() — Returns whether the request was a HEAD request or not.
isOptions() — Returns whether the request was an OPTIONS request or not.
isPatch() — Returns whether the request was a PATCH request or not.
isPost() — Returns whether the request came from a form POST submission or not.
isPut() — Returns whether the request was a PUT request or not.
isSecure() — Returns whether CFWheels is communicating over a secure port.
onlyProvides() — Use this in an individual controller action to define which formats the action will respond with.
pagination() — Returns a struct with information about the specificed paginated query.
processAction() — Process the specified action of the controller.
processRequest() — Creates a controller and calls an action on it.
protectsFromForgery() — Tells CFWheels to protect POSTed requests from CSRF vulnerabilities.
provides() — Defines formats that the controller will respond with upon request.
redirectTo() — Redirects the browser to the supplied controller/action/key, route or back to the referring page.
renderNothing() — Instructs the controller to render an empty string when it’s finished processing the action.
renderPartial() — Instructs the controller to render a partial when it’s finished processing the action.
renderText() — Instructs the controller to render specified text when it’s finished processing the action.
renderView() — Instructs the controller which view template and layout to render when it’s finished processing the action.
renderWith() — Instructs the controller to render the data passed in to the format that is requested.
response() — Returns content that CFWheels will send to the client in response to the request.
sendEmail() — Sends an email using a template and an optional layout to wrap it in.
sendFile() — Sends a file to the user (from the files folder or a path relative to it by default).
setFilterChain() — Use this function if you need a more low level way of setting the entire filter chain for a controller.
setPagination() — Allows you to set a pagination handle for a custom query so you can perform pagination on it in your view with pag


setResponse() — Sets content that CFWheels will send to the client in response to the request.
setVerificationChain() — Use this function if you need a more low level way of setting the entire verification chain for a controller.
usesLayout() — Used within a controller’s config() function to specify controller- or action-specific layouts.
verificationChain() — Returns an array of all the verifications set on this controller in the order in which they will be executed.
verifies() — Instructs CFWheels to verify that some specific criterias are met before running an action.