`propertyIsPresent()`

Description

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

Function Syntax

propertyIsPresent(property)

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Default	Description
`property`	`string`	Yes		Name of property to inspect.

Examples

<!--- 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 --->