Re: Ben Forta: Execute.cfm question

2000-11-23 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Yep. Execute.cfm is a module to execute a string containing variables/functions. Its totally unnecessary as my post showed how you can do it without writing a file down to the server. ---Reply to mail from Michael Dinowitz about Ben Forta: Execute.cfm question Please excuse my ignorance but

Re: Netscape 6 woes

2000-11-23 Thread Jon Hall
Why is it that everyone seems to be having problems with N6? I have had no problems on the 3 computers I have installed it on. I am loving the CSS support and, I am now finding that more of my pages look correct in N6 and IE5.5. This is probably because I have always written to the standards and

verity search

2000-11-23 Thread David
Hi, I have just started to use the Verity search facility in CF 4.5. Could I exclude certain files with particular naming conventions like dsp_.cfm, amongst the other .cfm files in the same directory, be returned within the results? Thank you and regards David

Re: verity search.. Got it!

2000-11-23 Thread David
Sorry.. I got it. Wasn't thinking straight earlier. Regards. - Original Message - From: "David" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "CF-Talk" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 23, 2000 6:52 PM Subject: verity search Hi, I have just started to use the Verity search facility in CF 4.5.

RE: RIF Please read concerning Cube

2000-11-23 Thread Rif Kiamil
I would never every uses space in your database Naming Convention. But if u do want to just put [] around The Cube. E.g OPENQUERY([My Cube], From Rif -Original Message- From: Billy Cravens [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 22 November 2000 18:40 To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: RIF Please

Re: Netscape 6 woes

2000-11-23 Thread Rob Keniger
on 11/23/00 8:25 PM, Jon Hall at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why is it that everyone seems to be having problems with N6? I have had no problems on the 3 computers I have installed it on. I am loving the CSS support and, I am now finding that more of my pages look correct in N6 and IE5.5. This

RE: Use End of Line Char as Delimiter?

2000-11-23 Thread JustinMacCarthy
BTW this depends on platform Linux /Windows use different "End OF line" combinations Justin --_=_NextPart_001_01C054C9.763C0AE0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" CHR(13) and CHR(10) I can't remember which is which, but I believe one is line feed, and one is break. E

RE: cf-studio mailing list?

2000-11-23 Thread JustinMacCarthy
M.D. You should talk to Jeff Wilkinson http://www.wilk4.com/asp4hs/ if you are going to create one. He has a list http://www.wilk4.com/asp4hs/maillist.htm ~Justin MacCarthy -Original Message- M. Dinowitz: On that note, is there any demand for a ColdFusion Studio mailing list?

RE: Finding duplicate records

2000-11-23 Thread Michael She
Thanks for the correction ; ) At 05:44 PM 11/23/00 +1300, you wrote: That should be cfif test.RecordCount gt 0 as we are looking to see if the data is in the db (not to see if there are *already* duplicates in the db). You can abbreviate cfif test.RecordCount gt 0 to cfif test.RecordCount. --

Opinions on Paint/Design programs, for graphics

2000-11-23 Thread Michael Barnum
Just wanted some opinions as to what has some power but you dont have to be einstein in order to figure it out on Graphics programs / Paint Design programs, for creating extras for web sites, like logos, and menus and such. Thanks and Happy Holidays

RE: Opinions on Paint/Design programs, for graphics

2000-11-23 Thread Arden Weiss
I use and like Macromedia's Fireworks and Photshop Lite -- a bit of a learning curve on both, but you never run into the "can't do" brick wall like you do on some others that I've tried. Fireworks is especially well suited to doing/optimizing web graphics. Arden Weiss 410-757-3487

Re: Opinions on Paint/Design programs, for graphics

2000-11-23 Thread Michael Barnum
Thanks from what I have scene on Macromedia's site pertaining to fireworks, seems like a really goo package and powerfull , all I want to be able to do is make better menu's and layouts of titiles and graphics while still keeping them optimized for the bandwidth Arden Weiss wrote: I use and

RE: page breaks

2000-11-23 Thread Jason Lees (National Express)
You could use p Style="page-break-before: always" Jason Lees National Express Email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Nick Call [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 22 November 2000 23:22 To: CF-Talk Subject: page breaks Help I know we went over this a while back,

writing files in NT

2000-11-23 Thread Helen Warren
Hi All, I wonder if you could help me. I am trying to create a word document from a web page as follows: First get the contents of the page using cfhttp: cfhttp url="#application.rooturl#templates/regionalcompanylist.cfm/cfhttp Next set a file name giving it a .doc extension: cfset rannum =

Re: [writing files in NT]

2000-11-23 Thread Alex
try having CF run as a real user NOT as the default. "Helen Warren" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, I wonder if you could help me. I am trying to create a word document from a web page as follows: First get the contents of the page using cfhttp: cfhttp

Re: Opinions on Paint/Design programs, for graphics

2000-11-23 Thread Michael She
Paintshop pro from www.jasc.com is pretty good. At 08:32 AM 11/23/00 -0500, you wrote: Just wanted some opinions as to what has some power but you dont have to be einstein in order to figure it out on Graphics programs / Paint Design programs, for creating extras for web sites, like

RE: Dave Watts please read - Re: BLOCKFACTOR and MAXROWS

2000-11-23 Thread Dave Watts
How large are buffers set to? I often use BLOCKFACTOR=100 in a query where I: SELECT ID FROM foo WHERE bar Is this setting a large buffer? The size of the buffer will depend on the maximum size of a returned row. Given that you're using a field called "ID", which is probably an integer,

RE: iisreset

2000-11-23 Thread Dave Watts
IIS 5's iisreset.exe has suddenly decided to stop functioning today. The message is "interface not supported". Anyone seen this before? I haven't seen this specific problem, and haven't really used iisreset, but I've seen similar problems on IIS 4 when I couldn't use the IIS MMC plugin to

RE: Dave Watts please read - Re: BLOCKFACTOR and MAXROWS

2000-11-23 Thread Dave Watts
CF will not generate an error if the database does not support block factoring, it's far worse than that. Actually, I think that there was a problem if you tried to use it with a Sybase or Informix native datasource - one of these (I forget which) would cause CF to throw an error. In any

RE: Interface for my CF apps

2000-11-23 Thread Dave Watts
I'm a programmer, not an artist. So it takes me a zillion times longer to create a site than it should (when in lone wolf mode). Is there somewhere/someone that sells interface elements? I don't mean just clip-art pieces, but an entire integrated interface. Other than getting an art

RE: Opinions on Paint/Design programs, for graphics

2000-11-23 Thread BORKMAN Lee
I'd say that MacroMedia FireWorks is the best for Web work, for which it has been specifially designed. PaintShop Pro is great and cheap, but just doesn't measure up to FireWorks, especially when you are trying to render text. FW has superb tools for optimiziing Web images, and the scripting

RE: cfhttp? (tds)

2000-11-23 Thread Dave Watts
I have a ColdFusion Template, call "getInfo.cfm", that will query a database and return a comma delimited list of records. For example: 1,Abby 2,Jack 3,Suzie I have another ColdFusion Template, called index.cfm, that makes a call to the "getInfo.cfm" template with cfhttp to this

RE: A CF limitation in building a spider?

2000-11-23 Thread Dave Watts
Ive noticed one huge limitation that makes CF not a great choice in building a spider. CFHTTP doesnt like the use of URL pointers to another domain, like http://www.thisdomain.com redirects to http://www.thisotherdomain.com... In testing whether a domain is valid or not, an url pointer

Re: Netscape 6 woes

2000-11-23 Thread Michael Thomas
Ill start off by saying Ive never been fond of netscrap. This comes from being around some die hard netscapers as well. I think in terms of the future of web development, this might prove to be the best solution. In years to come we will have 6.0, 7.0, 8.0 etc. etc. browsers our 4.0

RE: IE Registry resources

2000-11-23 Thread Dave Watts
It's OT, but I'm getting desperate. Does anyone know of a thorough resource(s) for IE 5.x registry keys and their allowed values? I've found a good amount but, there are still some keys that show up when I'm using Registry analysis tools that don't exist on my machine, and I can't find

import/export LDAP

2000-11-23 Thread S R
htmlDIVHi,/DIV DIVnbsp;/DIV DIVI am still learning how an LDAP work, unfortunately, as some of you may have experienced I am having problems communicating with my I.S. department. Anyway, I am thinking of proposing to my company to buy Netscape Enterprise Server(Iplanet) and I will set up the

RE: import/export LDAP

2000-11-23 Thread Dave Watts
I am still learning how an LDAP work, unfortunately, as some of you may have experienced I am having problems communicating with my I.S. department. Anyway, I am thinking of proposing to my company to buy Netscape Enterprise Server(Iplanet) and I will set up the LDAP and administer it

Happy Turkey ... turkeys

2000-11-23 Thread Stephen M Aylor
Hey you guys and gals cf'n today - go get some bird and punkin pie - chill man! :-) Well hope all are enjoying the US Holiday From Kalifornication USA Steve ~~ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at

RE: Occam's Razor

2000-11-23 Thread Dave Watts
Of course ;-) I'm aware of the Naturallistic Fallacy - the improper conversion of "is" to "ought", the conflation of "description" with "prescription", explanation with justification, but I believe you are incorrect in thinking that Occam's Razor is merely a description/explanatory

RE: MS Access query

2000-11-23 Thread Dave Watts
I'm trying to write an MS Access query like this: SELECT Table1.Title FROM Table1, Table2 WHERE Table1.Title = Table2.Title The problem is that the Title fields' values may not be exactly equal. Table2.Title may have additional text in parentheses at the end. For example:

RE: Occam's Razor

2000-11-23 Thread BORKMAN Lee
Hi Dave, I thought my email hadn't made it through! Actually, I was being somewhat facetious. But I do completely DISagree with your contention that Occam's Razor is a merely explanatory principle. Perhaps that was Occam's intention (perhaps), but that does not have to prevent us from

RE: Happy Turkey ... turkeys

2000-11-23 Thread BORKMAN Lee
Yeah thanks Steve, I just can't wait for those U.S holidays to roll around. They sure do light up my life. I am particularly fond of your Queen's Birthday Weekend, and of Elvis Presley Day. You guys don't REALLY eat turkey, do you? With raspberry jam on it? Is that right? Just more

CFLOOP Advice

2000-11-23 Thread netman
This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --=_NextPart_000_001B_01C055A0.987F9400 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Good Evening, I am trying to take records from a form and insert into an access = database. The catch is

CFLOOP Advice

2000-11-23 Thread netman
Sorry for the previous message format!! Good Evening, I am trying to take records from a form and insert into an access database. The catch is that the information from the form can have 5 possible answers labeled dp1-dp5 and they are inserted into a table with an common identifier and only

RE: Occam's Razor

2000-11-23 Thread Dave Watts
I thought my email hadn't made it through! No, but it took me a while to respond. Actually, I was being somewhat facetious. But I do completely DISagree with your contention that Occam's Razor is a merely explanatory principle. Perhaps that was Occam's intention (perhaps), but that

Extra: Dave Watts endorses Fusebox!

2000-11-23 Thread David Shadovitz
Anyone else find it amusing that Dave Watts' signature includes a Fusebox ad? Here's a sample: Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ voice: (202) 797-5496 fax: (202) 797-5444 ~~~ Structure your ColdFusion code

Re: CFLOOP Advice

2000-11-23 Thread David Shadovitz
Robert, Ideally, your form should pass just the identifier and dp, where dp is a list of values. Then you loop over the list, inserting each dp value. cfif Len(Form.dp) cfloop from="1" to="#ListLen(Form.dp)#" index="idp" cfquery insert into myTable (id, dp) values

RE: Extra: Dave Watts endorses Fusebox!

2000-11-23 Thread Scott, Andrew
Its not that funny really... Although I don't program in fusebox methodology, I do program in a concept similar and like the advantages it has over standard development any day From what I have seen it not only cuts the time of developing, but from a maintenance and debuggin issue its perfect

Re: Interface for my CF apps

2000-11-23 Thread Jeffry Houser
Dave Watts wrote: I'm a programmer, not an artist. So it takes me a zillion times longer to create a site than it should (when in lone wolf mode). Is there somewhere/someone that sells interface elements? I don't mean just clip-art pieces, but an entire integrated interface. Other

Re: Happy Turkey ... turkeys

2000-11-23 Thread Joseph Thompson
Happy Thanksgiving from Canada. I get a long weekend out it to boot : ) Holiday's are great eh! ~~ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm Archives:

Re: Happy Turkey ... turkeys

2000-11-23 Thread Stephen M Aylor
Yeah thanks Steve, I just can't wait for those U.S holidays to roll around. They sure do light up my life. I am particularly fond of your Queen's Birthday Weekend, Wait ...whats this?. Bill hasnt announced the Hillary RodHam Clinton observance day yet over here? Must be a time zone

RE: Happy Turkey ... turkeys

2000-11-23 Thread BORKMAN Lee
Steve, you've obviously never tasted a McYellowDog (they call it a Royale in Paris, right?). Some say that we fatten the dingoes up on babies, but the real Aussie secret is the Special Sauce and the pickle. I bet you don't have THEM in the US. -Original Message- From: Stephen M Aylor

RE: A CF limitation in building a spider?

2000-11-23 Thread Scott, Andrew
Hmmm, spider logic is always changing... However, if you were to return a page like thus you would be doing logic on it for href's and the like to then pull up other links to go to Why couldn't you just add another condition to then see if the page is being refresh with any of the known

Re: CFLOOP Advice

2000-11-23 Thread David Shadovitz
Oops, towards the bottom I wrote: cfif Len(ListGetAt(Form.FieldNames,iField),2) is "dp" That should be Left, not Len, as follows: cfif Left(ListGetAt(Form.FieldNames,iField),2) is "dp" It is even slightly conceivable that there are other bugs in my code. -David On Thu, 23 Nov 2000 21:33:03

Re: Happy Turkey ... turkeys

2000-11-23 Thread Stephen M Aylor
No McYellowDog's... - now there's reason number 1 to be thankful :-) But oddly enough, right here in sunny southern california, not 25 miles from here - there is a town called Garden Grove - where the freeway exit signs to get to it actually read "Little Saigon" next 3 exits. Ya know ... I

RE: Happy Turkey ... turkeys

2000-11-23 Thread BORKMAN Lee
I'd just like to say a big down-under "G'day" to all of my good friends just up North of Australia. I think there was a line somewhere back there behind you, Steve, and maybe you should not have strayed across it. -Original Message- From: Stephen M Aylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] ...

Re: Extra: Dave Watts endorses Fusebox!

2000-11-23 Thread Michael Dinowitz
That's not his Fusebox ad. I announced a few weeks back that I'd be starting to take text based ads on the list to generate some money to pay for new additions. While waiting for ads to come in (and getting someone to hunt them down) I decided to start them off with one for the Fusebox book. This

which is faster?

2000-11-23 Thread Jon Hall
This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --=_NextPart_000_0017_01C055C0.165A91D0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I have a calendar app that calls the now() function many times = throughtout and format it differently

OT : MS-SQL Database Size

2000-11-23 Thread Ken M. Mevand
hi, i have a web application that has an admin module. one of the function is to let the administrators know how much db space he has used, and how much is left. each administrator has a separate set of tables. so i want to know the size of the set of tables belonging to each one, and