RE: XML format for menus

2005-08-01 Thread Calvin Ward
In CFML, XML can be leveraged as an array of structs... - Calvin -Original Message- From: Charlie Griefer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, July 29, 2005 1:52 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: XML format for menus curious...what's the advantage of using XML versus just storing an an

Inserting new record into DB based on new line

2005-08-01 Thread Ben Densmore
I'm having a hard time trying to write some code and was hoping someone could give me some ideas on the best way to handle this. I have a spreadsheet that I need to take info from and dump into a database table, that's simple enough but in the spreadsheet, a couple of the cells have 5 lines

Displaying a TimeStamp in CF

2005-08-01 Thread Mickael
Hello, I have been trying to Steve Ray's Bugtracker to work on my laptop. I know the code works but I am not sure what database this was originally designed for. I am using MSSQL and CFMX 7. The code is trying to return a field called change_date the datatype in MSSQL is TimeStamp, the

Re: Displaying a TimeStamp in CF

2005-08-01 Thread Paul Hastings
Mickael wrote: My question is since this is a timestamp (binary) field is there anther way to return the value in CF then what I have display above? Also how can a date be Binary? in this case sql server's timestamp datatype isn't a real datetime. it's used to determine if that row was

RE: fyi : Nice MXNA app built with CFForms

2005-08-01 Thread Micha Schopman
Mike, They have delivered a wonderful piece of work, but I must say that this real world example shows again, why Flex is not mature yet for full blown applications in the browser. Expanding and collapsing brings my dual core system on its knees, not to mention resizing the window resulting in

RE: fyi : Nice MXNA app built with CFForms

2005-08-01 Thread Tangorre, Michael
From: Micha Schopman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Expanding and collapsing brings my dual core system on its knees, not to mention resizing the window resulting in the exact same effect. Scrolling the grid with the handle on a 3Ghz CPU has the exact same effect. That's odd. I have

Re: fyi : Nice MXNA app built with CFForms

2005-08-01 Thread Ken Ferguson
Same here. I've got HS+, Win Media Player, several browsers and Thunderbird open and the site does nothing to slow down my very average machine. That's very strong work! --Ferg Tangorre, Michael wrote: From: Micha Schopman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Expanding and collapsing brings my dual

RE: fyi : Nice MXNA app built with CFForms

2005-08-01 Thread Russ Michaels
While the expanding and collapsing of the preferences (can't see any other place to do it) is slow, it certainly doesn't bring my machine to it's knees, and I only have a 2ghz AMD. Window resizing has no problems at all. Scrolling the grid works smooth and fast. So I think you have a problem with

Oracle on MX Standard?

2005-08-01 Thread Pratte, Jeff
Do you really need the Enterprise edition to support Oracle? User wants to create a small (low-volume) intranet to connect to their Oracle database; can they somehow get by with MX standard? Thanks Jeff Notice. This message is intended only for use by the person or entity to which it is

RE: Oracle on MX Standard?

2005-08-01 Thread Russ Michaels
If only the enterprise edition has native oracle drivers, then yes. But there would be nothing to stop you using an ODBC socket instead to connect to oracle. Satachi Internet Development Web Development and Consulting Russ Michaels [EMAIL PROTECTED]Satachi The Lodge Stud

ANNOUNCE: BlogCFM 1.10 available

2005-08-01 Thread Rick Root
http://www.blogcfm.org/ I've updated BlogCFM with numerous bug fixes, feature enhancements, and layout modifications. BlogCFM is free, open source software. The most important feature additions/enhancements: Now works with TinyMCE 1.45+ as an alternative to FCKeditor, basic ping on update

Re: Oracle on MX Standard?

2005-08-01 Thread Ken Ferguson
No, it's just that enterprise has the drivers built in. You can still set up the jdbc thin client easily enough on standard. I've got it working with 6.1 standard and with 7 using oracle 9i. Pratte, Jeff wrote: Do you really need the Enterprise edition to support Oracle? User wants to create a

RE: Oracle on MX Standard?

2005-08-01 Thread Ian Skinner
We also use standard to extensively connect to our oracle databases. -- Ian Skinner Web Programmer BloodSource www.BloodSource.org Sacramento, CA C code. C code run. Run code run. Please! - Cynthia Dunning -Original Message- From: Pratte, Jeff [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: fyi : Nice MXNA app built with CFForms

2005-08-01 Thread Thomas Chiverton
On Monday 01 August 2005 13:40, Micha Schopman wrote: Expanding and collapsing brings my dual core system on its knees, not to mention resizing the window resulting in the exact same effect. Yeah, both that and resize events are very slow (Firefox latest, 1.5Ghz of Fedora Core 4, gig of ram).

RE: fyi : Nice MXNA app built with CFForms

2005-08-01 Thread Micha Schopman
Don't think so, checked it on other systems as well. Ranging from basic machines with 2Ghz to 3Ghz machines, and 3D render stations. All rendered slow. Like each change in position invokes a redraw method. Micha Schopman Project Manager Modern Media, Databankweg 12 M, 3821 AL Amersfoort Tel

Re: fyi : Nice MXNA app built with CFForms

2005-08-01 Thread Adrocknaphobia
If resizing was the only problem they would be in good shape. It won't even render on my pc. -Adam On 8/1/05, Micha Schopman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Don't think so, checked it on other systems as well. Ranging from basic machines with 2Ghz to 3Ghz machines, and 3D render stations. All

RE: fyi : Nice MXNA app built with CFForms

2005-08-01 Thread Tangorre, Michael
From: Adrocknaphobia [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] If resizing was the only problem they would be in good shape. It won't even render on my pc. -Adam Specs? ~| Discover CFTicket - The leading ColdFusion Help Desk and Trouble

RE: fyi : Nice MXNA app built with CFForms

2005-08-01 Thread Russ Michaels
Using IE ? Satachi Internet Development Web Development and Consulting Russ Michaels -Original Message- From: Micha Schopman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 01 August 2005 15:53 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: fyi : Nice MXNA app built with CFForms Don't

cfc best practice

2005-08-01 Thread Phill B
I'm new to CFC's and need a little guidance from the more experienced. Should I write a CFCs that has functions that contain logic and in return call functions that execute database queries? Or Should I write a CFC that has functions that do everything and doesn't reuse any database queries?

cfdocument question

2005-08-01 Thread Tony Weeg
hi there. does anyone know if its possible to spark the creation of a pdf file using the cfdocument tag, and have that file as an object that can be: 1. zipped up 2. sent via email 3. dropped into a directory for future action 4. etc etc etc thanks! -- tony Tony Weeg macromedia certified

Self inspired RTFM was Re: cfdocument question

2005-08-01 Thread Tony Weeg
how about a good ole self inspired RTFM!!! http://www.antiwrap.com/?679 :) there is a filename attribute for the tag!!! tw On 8/1/05, Tony Weeg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi there. does anyone know if its possible to spark the creation of a pdf file using the cfdocument tag, and have that

Re: Self inspired RTFM was Re: cfdocument question

2005-08-01 Thread Rick Root
Tony Weeg wrote: how about a good ole self inspired RTFM!!! There's a manual ;) I thought the internet was nothing but blogs! ~| Logware (www.logware.us): a new and convenient web-based time tracking application. Start

Re: cfdocument question

2005-08-01 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
hi there. does anyone know if its possible to spark the creation of a pdf file using the cfdocument tag, and have that file as an object that can be: 1. zipped up 2. sent via email 3. dropped into a directory for future action 4. etc etc etc thanks! Wouldn't you just use the filename

Re: Self inspired RTFM was Re: cfdocument question

2005-08-01 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
Tony Weeg wrote: how about a good ole self inspired RTFM!!! There's a manual ;) I thought the internet was nothing but blogs! Right... we've evolved away from porn but now we just can't stop talking about our navel lint and toenail clippings... Can we go back to porn? That was kinda fun

Re: Self inspired RTFM was Re: cfdocument question

2005-08-01 Thread Rick Root
S. Isaac Dealey wrote: I thought the internet was nothing but blogs! Right... we've evolved away from porn but now we just can't stop talking about our navel lint and toenail clippings... Can we go back to porn? That was kinda fun actually... :P Oh I dunno... the spammers tell me there's

Re: Self inspired RTFM was Re: cfdocument question

2005-08-01 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
S. Isaac Dealey wrote: I thought the internet was nothing but blogs! Right... we've evolved away from porn but now we just can't stop talking about our navel lint and toenail clippings... Can we go back to porn? That was kinda fun actually... :P Oh I dunno... the spammers tell me there's

Re: cfc best practice

2005-08-01 Thread Barney Boisvert
Code reuse is always a good thing, but abstracting just for the sake of abstracting usually isn't. Like so many other design questions, there isn't really a good general answer, the right choice will depend on the specifics. For large apps that you know will have multiple developers, have

Re: MM and CFEclipse

2005-08-01 Thread Rob
For those who took the time out to head to CFUnited - what was/is the deal with MM and it's support of CFUnited? Could it spell the end of DW as a bloatware ColdFusion development tool? Is this just another weapon in the Abobe (cough) arsenal? Will CFEclipse remain free!?! It's another

Prototyping

2005-08-01 Thread Chuck Mason
I'm curious as to what tool other CF'rs use to prototype their CF applications for proposing XYZ to the client. I've seen some use Photoshop Fireworks, Dreamweaver is of course an option. This may sound odd but, I've found MS Visual Studio's Grid Layout to be an attractive option as I can

eBay API Soap Header

2005-08-01 Thread Martin Orth
Hello, I want to access ebay functions using the eBay SOAP Api webservice gateway. But it seems impossible with CFMX 6.1. The problem is the injection of a soap header for authentification. The soap header patch does not seem to work

Re: Prototyping

2005-08-01 Thread Barney Boisvert
For pure-static, let the graphics guys do it in Photoshop and generate a JPG. Once the layout's accepted, then we slice it up and make an HTML version (using CFE or DW) to view different pages with different layouts under the same theme. That HTML will become the core of the real app's UI, so we

RE: ANNOUNCE: BlogCFM 1.10 available

2005-08-01 Thread Damien McKenna
Is there a demo version where people can have admin access? -- Damien McKenna - Web Developer - [EMAIL PROTECTED] The Limu Company - http://www.thelimucompany.com/ - 407-804-1014 #include stdjoke.h ~| Logware (www.logware.us):

RE: Prototyping

2005-08-01 Thread Damien McKenna
I'm curious as to what tool other CF'rs use to prototype their CF applications for proposing XYZ to the client. Fusebuilder. Do a wireframe first to gain an impression of the functionality, then divvy up a layout file to generate pre-prototypes of the pages, then customize each page as needed

RE: Prototyping

2005-08-01 Thread Dawson, Michael
I sometimes use Visio. It has objects that represent form controls such as buttons, text boxes, radio buttons, etc. -Original Message- From: Chuck Mason [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 01, 2005 11:51 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Prototyping I'm curious as to what tool other

Re: ANNOUNCE: BlogCFM 1.10 available

2005-08-01 Thread Rick Root
Damien McKenna wrote: Is there a demo version where people can have admin access? yes, if you look at www.blogcfm.org - the username and password are listed right next to the link to the demo. rick ~| Logware

Re: Prototyping

2005-08-01 Thread Jerry Johnson
I try to teach the client to separate the design from the interface from the content by with a graphic snapshot done in Photoshop/Fireworks, and a text-only wireframe with content/links combined with an outline of sections/pages. We then turn on the stylesheet/design slowly as the

Re: fyi : Nice MXNA app built with CFForms

2005-08-01 Thread Micha Schopman
Yes, and I was not clear enough in my description. I am talking about expanding and collapsing the preferences within the example. I have no problem minimizing and maximizing the browser window. My cpu's really do hard work when I expand/collapse preferences/languages/about/feedback sections.

RE: How does ColdFusion handle pulling mail out of the spool folder?

2005-08-01 Thread Dan G. Switzer, II
Just wonder if anyone knows *exactly* how CF handles pulling messages out of the spool folder. For anyone else interested in the answer, I got this response back from Macromedia: If mail files are spooled to disk, then they are processed in the order in which they are returned from the Java API

Re: fyi : Nice MXNA app built with CFForms

2005-08-01 Thread Kevin Aebig
If the machines you're testing these on is a Mac, than that would explain it. The Flash Player for Mac seems to have rendering problems in comparison to the PC version. Cheers, Kevin - Original Message - From: Micha Schopman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: CF-Talk cf-talk@houseoffusion.com

RE: XML XSL / XSLT

2005-08-01 Thread Andy
I am working through a similar set of questions. I've determined that there is value in converting my standard data format into and out of my classes/cfc's into XML. Now I am wondering about the advantages of 1. Creating XSD's for each format 2. Using XSLTs versus CFMX to render Besides

Fixed Width Files

2005-08-01 Thread Rajani Chandra
Does anyone know how to create Fixed Width files using Coldfusion Report Builder. Thanks in advance. ~| Logware (www.logware.us): a new and convenient web-based time tracking application. Start tracking and documenting hours

Re: MM and CFEclipse

2005-08-01 Thread Adam Haskell
ahhh He3...those were the days ;) Matt wasn't even at CFunited this year was he? Sorry for getting off topic Adam H On 8/1/05, Rob [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For those who took the time out to head to CFUnited - what was/is the deal with MM and it's support of CFUnited? Could it spell the

Re: XML XSL / XSLT

2005-08-01 Thread Anthony Prato
What would really be nice if you could use XSLT and CFINCLUDE together. something like: cfinclude template=myBizXml.cfxml xsl=xml2cfml.xsl so that the xsl could be run on the xml before being loaded as CFML like a regular cfm page. right now all you can do is open the xml, run the tranformation

Re: XML XSL / XSLT

2005-08-01 Thread Barney Boisvert
Evaluate wouldn't work, you'd have to do this: read XML, run XSLT write result to file cfinclude result You could write a custom tag that could come close to doing that. Just have to make sure it resided on the same filesystem as the file it's being called from so you can do the relative

filtering results based on url variables

2005-08-01 Thread Cameron Johnson
Using a CFC, I've got a table of results from a getAllRecords method. I want to filter those results based on some variables that the user clicks on individually. So, in the getAllRecords method, my SELECT query will be: SELECT * FROM table WHERE value1 = #arguments.value1# cfif

Re: fyi : Nice MXNA app built with CFForms

2005-08-01 Thread Adrocknaphobia
My bad. I was browsing on a locked-down network. Flash player 7 is not allowed on our intranet. -Adam On 8/1/05, Tangorre, Michael [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Adrocknaphobia [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] If resizing was the only problem they would be in good shape. It won't even render on

Problem w/QoQ under CFMX 6.1?

2005-08-01 Thread Dan G. Switzer, II
Ok, I'm having a very weird problem with QoQ's in CFMX 6.1 with or without the cfquery/cfqueryparam hotfix. The problem is if I have apostrophes in the QoQ results, then I'm getting unexpect results. In test's 1-3 I should be getting zero records return because the string Employee's Field is in

Re: filtering results based on url variables

2005-08-01 Thread Barney Boisvert
How about in your filter code, you unset any variable before you set it. that's prevent the duplication, and let you keep the rest of the code as-is. Most likely that'd be in the code that renders the link for adding filter so that it doesn't contain another value for the same filter it'd be

CF7 Developer Edition IP restrictions

2005-08-01 Thread Barney Boisvert
Is the IP restriction for the CF7 Developer edition per CF instance or per JRUN install when installed in multi-server mode? I.e. if I have three instances of CF (with different applications), do they share 2 IPs, or do they each get 2 IPs? cheers, barneyb -- Barney Boisvert [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: filtering results based on url variables

2005-08-01 Thread jonese
Hack option: if you know A == B then just do a listFirst(), or ListLast() :) otherwise you'll have to loop over the list and slam in an OR / AND to the SQL. jonese On 8/1/05, Cameron Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Using a CFC, I've got a table of results from a getAllRecords method. I

RE: Inserting new record into DB based on new line

2005-08-01 Thread Adrian Lynch
As a quick thing to check and without seeing your code, try using Chr(13) Chr(10), or the other way around, as the delimiter. Ade -Original Message- From: Ben Densmore [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 01 August 2005 12:55 To: CF-Talk Subject: Inserting new record into DB based on new

OT: Data driven local maps

2005-08-01 Thread Jim McAtee
We're looking for some type of mapping software that could plot locations on local street maps. Things like restaurants in a city neighborhood, or lodging properties in a ski resort. The maps could be Flash (with mouseovers giving additional location detail, like business name, address and

Re: OT: Data driven local maps

2005-08-01 Thread Jerry Johnson
maps.google.com? On 8/1/05, Jim McAtee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We're looking for some type of mapping software that could plot locations on local street maps. Things like restaurants in a city neighborhood, or lodging properties in a ski resort. The maps could be Flash (with mouseovers

RE: Data driven local maps

2005-08-01 Thread Connie DeCinko
Google Maps. Check out the API. -Original Message- From: Jim McAtee [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 01, 2005 3:05 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: OT: Data driven local maps We're looking for some type of mapping software that could plot locations on local street maps. Things

CFX_OpenImage problems

2005-08-01 Thread Seamus Campbell
Hi Can anyone help - I'm tearing my hair out over CFX_OpenImage - I just can't understand the documentation. I'me trying to get an image size using this: CFX_OPENIMAGE ACTION=iml DEBUGs NAME=qimages FILE=#request.path_to_product_images#seabirds.jpg commands= getsize write

Re: OT: Data driven local maps

2005-08-01 Thread Paul Hastings
Jim McAtee wrote: They'd also need to be generated from only street addresses, since we don't have lat/long coordinates for any of the locations. geocoding, google maps don't allow this currently though you could use 3rd party (but free for non-commerical use) geocoder.us--it's based on

Last_Inster_Id()

2005-08-01 Thread Les Mizzell
What is the correct syntax with Coldfusion/mySQL to use: LAST_INSERT_ID() to grab the id of the last inserted record? Can't seem to get it quite right... Thanks, -- --- Les Mizzell ~| Logware (www.logware.us): a

Re: Last_Inster_Id()

2005-08-01 Thread Barney Boisvert
cftransaction ... cfquery INSERT INTO /cfquery cfquery ... name=get SELECT LAST_INSERT_ID() AS `id` /cfquery /cftransaction cfoutputinserted id: #get.id#/cfoutput Note that MySQL tracks the last insert id on a per-connection basis, hence the need for CFTRANSACTION. cheers, barneyb

RE: Last_Inster_Id()

2005-08-01 Thread Taco Fleur \(@DataBroker\)
Why not put both statements in one cfquery tag? cfquery name=whatever ... INSERT INTO SELECT LAST_INSERT_ID() AS `id` /cfquery Taco Fleur - E-commerce Development Manager Shelco Searches Services An Authorised ASIC Information Broker www.shelco.com.au

RE: Last_Inster_Id()

2005-08-01 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
Why not put both statements in one cfquery tag? cfquery name=whatever ... INSERT INTO SELECT LAST_INSERT_ID() AS `id` /cfquery My first guess would be that the MySQL drivers don't like that syntax in a single cfquery. s. isaac dealey 954.522.6080 new epoch : isn't it time for

Re: Last_Inster_Id()

2005-08-01 Thread Les Mizzell
Taco Fleur (@DataBroker) wrote: Why not put both statements in one cfquery tag? cfquery name=whatever ... INSERT INTO SELECT LAST_INSERT_ID() AS `id` /cfquery I was trying to avoid two queries. But, the above, which is what I was tyring to accomplish, isn't working, or at least

Re: Last_Inster_Id()

2005-08-01 Thread Barney Boisvert
Isaac is correct, MySQL does not allow multiple statements in a single query like SQL Server does. cheers, barneyb On 8/1/05, Les Mizzell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Taco Fleur (@DataBroker) wrote: Why not put both statements in one cfquery tag? cfquery name=whatever ... INSERT INTO

Does CFGRID support copy-and-paste to/from spreadsheets?

2005-08-01 Thread Lawrence B. Afrin, M.D.
Hello -- A question re: ColdFusion's ability to interact with the outside world (i.e., the non-web world): Scenario: I have a spreadsheet (shouldn't matter which spreadsheet product, but if you need specifics, let's say it's Excel) with some data in it, and I would like to build a

Damn I hate CF 4.5

2005-08-01 Thread Jim Davis
I hate even more spending time debugging the same bugs over and over. Trying to Duplicate() a query generated with QueryNew() crashes the CF server. I knew that five years ago. But that didn't stop me from spending three hours rediscovering it again today. (I really don't hate CF 4.5. It's

Re: Damn I hate CF 4.5

2005-08-01 Thread Aaron Rouse
Yes, I had to do a few weeks of work with 4.5 recently. It was great, as I coded I would think how I will just code it this CRAP it is 4.5 ... code snippet there ;) On 8/1/05, Jim Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I hate even more spending time debugging the same bugs over and over.

CFFORM Validation

2005-08-01 Thread Les Mizzell
Local Machine: CFMX Version: 7,0,0,91690 Site Server: CFMX 6.1 I have a cfform with validation on a few simple CFINPUT tags that works perfectally locally. (Simple text input fields that just have to have *something* entered, doesn't matter what...) Doesn't do *anything* out on the server.

Re: CFFORM Validation

2005-08-01 Thread J.J. Merrick
Make sure that you have the CFIDE directory mapped on the production server. J.J. M Les Mizzell wrote: Local Machine: CFMX Version: 7,0,0,91690 Site Server: CFMX 6.1 I have a cfform with validation on a few simple CFINPUT tags that works perfectally locally. (Simple text input fields