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propertyIsPresent()



Returns true if the specified property exists on the model and is not a blank string.

Name Type Required Default Description
property string Yes Name of property to inspect.
propertyIsPresent(property) <!--- Get an object, set a value and then see if the property exists --->
<cfset employee = model("employee").new()>
<cfset employee.firstName = "dude">
<cfreturn employee.propertyIsPresent("firstName")><!--- Returns true --->

<cfset employee.firstName = "">
<cfreturn employee.propertyIsPresent("firstName")><!--- Returns false --->