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ColdFusion.JSON.encode

Last update:
May 18, 2026

Description

Converts a JavaScript expression to a JSON-encoded string.

Function syntax

ColdFusion.JSON.encode(expression)

See also

History

ColdFusion 8: Added this function

Parameters

Parameter
Description
name
An expression with the data to encode.

Returns

A String containing the data in JSON encoded format.

Usage

Use this function when you must explicitly convert between JavaScript and JSON format, for example, when you must call a remote function that is not in a CFC.

Example

See the example in ColdFusion.JSON.decode.

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