Hi. I've been wondering: How large an audience is there for material (books,
articles) on Web 2.0 and AJAX? I've been asked this question in a professional
capacity. I've seen a lot of articles on the subject recently and evidence of
interest in the ColdFusion community. But I'm still not sure
Well, the recent cfajax return types docco I wrote and announed here
has has 100 reads in a few days, so someone is interested.
On 10/24/05, Judith Dinowitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi. I've been wondering: How large an audience is there for material (books,
articles) on Web 2.0 and AJAX? I've
Well it is still front end really. Alan doesnt mean insert the date into
the database already formatted in any special way; He means SELECT it in the
desired format so you don't need to format it anywhere else.
In MySql for example...
SELECT DATE_FORMAT(DateField, '%W, %M %D, %Y');
Would give
I wish there was a way to tell if the reads were due to an interest in
implimentation or just to see what's going on. Maybe put a small poll next to
the article. :)
Well, the recent cfajax return types docco I wrote and announed here
has has 100 reads in a few days, so someone is interested.
lol Poll Question - Do you give a rat's about this stuff? 1) yes 2) no
I'll see what I can do ;-)
On 10/24/05, Michael Dinowitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I wish there was a way to tell if the reads were due to an interest in
implimentation or just to see what's going on. Maybe put a small poll
I changed all the easy stuff like below.
But ALL the insert statements are FUBAR also. And they are massive insert
statements, with HTML content, so not a small job to find the error in each
one.
And the cleint didn't want to pay for any more of my time to fix something
that should have been
A good addition would be to see why they are interested. In convos with Ajax
fans most don't like Flash (swf's) for many reasons so they treat Ajax as
king. lol. I'm no expert on the matter but being a Flash developer at heart
(and Ajax for that matter...just not as close to my heart, lol) many
I have a feeling the other guy sabataged it.
now if the client was paid up and the site belonged to them then the old guy
needed to turn over the codes or couldnt u just look at them in the code? cause
they need to be there right
then just do it yourself, mysql has some good tools, i
i know its stupid! I think its going the way of say flex and ajax but what
kills me is the ajax ppl saying well swf's need that flash player and we dont
want to have to add an add on
Last time I checked flash player was on more puters then java, not too mention
programs such as norton and
I second NaviCat. I have been using it for about 3 months now and it works
great. It takes some getting used to after using MySQL-Front for awhile but
its much better, IMO.
On 10/24/05, dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a feeling the other guy sabataged it.
now if the client was paid up and
(not sure how far this convo can go, list rules, etc, so tell me if it needs
to stop)
Ajax is great for certain situations. Its only another technology at a
developers disposal. Using Flex2.0+Ajax is terribly simple and will provide
some pretty sweet apps, if folks use it right. CF isn't always
I think there is a lot of interest in Ajax but Web 2.0 is not even 'defined'
yet so I would assume interest is more of a case of where it could head
rather than real hands on.
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 24 October 2005 08:35
To: CF-Talk
On Thursday 20 October 2005 09:22, Dave Ashworth wrote:
However, this is the only technique I have found to track opened mail and
as such this will not work on text only emails
Or in any modern email client, web based or native application.
Whatever the reasoning is behind wanting to track
Am aware of the restrictions of modern mail clients, so I think the best
solution is to add code to check if they click through and if they've
already opened a mail and then explain that this particular stat is not 100%
accurate and should be used as a guide only
On 10/24/05, Thomas Chiverton
But I'm still not sure of the size of the AJAX community, and how
large an audience we'd be talking for something like an AJAX book...
The AJAX community is growing daily, although I feel that term is rather
a misnomer. Maybe something like AJAX factions within the CF
community would be more
thanks for the examples..
by backend.. i meant the sql.. i consider front end my display..
as for the code.. i am populating a grid via flash remoting.
cfgridcolumn name=feedDate header=Feed Date mask=, MMM. D,
at H:NN A/
that is all there is...
On 10/24/05, Bobby Hartsfield [EMAIL
Hello Victor,
We have a solution called VICO. It's build in ColdFusion (currently CFMX6.1)
and has a number of integrated modules: Sales Force, Customer Support\Help
Desk, Project Management, Time Tracking, Invoice, Expense, PO, Admin,
Knowledge Base, Document Management.
Let me know what
On 10/24/05, Snake [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I changed all the easy stuff like below.
But ALL the insert statements are FUBAR also. And they are massive insert
statements, with HTML content, so not a small job to find the error in each
one.
And the cleint didn't want to pay for any more of my
On 10/24/05, John C. Bland II [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I second NaviCat. I have been using it for about 3 months now and it works
great. It takes some getting used to after using MySQL-Front for awhile but
its much better, IMO.
Navicat is nice, but I'm always surprised that more people aren't
What does Java have to do with anything here Dave?
dave wrote:
i know its stupid! I think its going the way of say flex and ajax but what
kills me is the ajax ppl saying well swf's need that flash player and we dont
want to have to add an add on
Last time I checked flash player was on more
Oh no, the MySQL tools are just horrible. I've always used the cmd line
for most of my interaction with MySQL, but I've been using EMS MySQL
Manager lately and it is really nice. It was installed on my machine
when I started this job and I've really fallen into using it quite a
bit. I've used
im definitely interested, EXTREMELY interested in AJAX, CFAJAX
and whatever cool asynch. javascript and cfml marriages that i can
get my hands on :)
i still dont have a 100% grasp on it... but some sample code/tutorials
would be just too cool.
:) tw
On 10/24/05, Ken Ferguson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
All the samples are online? Also James did some good return type doccos...
All cool ;-)
-Original Message-
From: Tony [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 24 October 2005 14:21
To: CF-Talk
Subject: Re: OT: Question: How Much of an Interest is there in AJAX?
im definitely interested,
Tony,
You should get on the cfajax mailing list if you aren't already. There
are several posts a day which may prove very informative.
--Ferg
Tony wrote:
im definitely interested, EXTREMELY interested in AJAX, CFAJAX
and whatever cool asynch. javascript and cfml marriages that i can
get my
Hi. I've been wondering: How large an audience is there for material
(books, articles) on Web 2.0 and AJAX? I've been asked this question
in a professional capacity. I've seen a lot of articles on the subject
recently and evidence of interest in the ColdFusion community. But I'm
still not
That pretty much goes for me too, I know enough about AJAX to know
that I need to know more - I've been using some home brewed stuff with
iframes and just that revolutionised a lot of my coding.
On 10/24/05, Tony [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
im definitely interested, EXTREMELY interested in AJAX,
:) i just joined like wednesday of last week.
tw
On 10/24/05, Ken Ferguson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Tony,
You should get on the cfajax mailing list if you aren't already. There
are several posts a day which may prove very informative.
--Ferg
Tony wrote:
im definitely interested,
What is the address to join again?
-Original Message-
From: Tony [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 24 October 2005 14:35
To: CF-Talk
Subject: Re: OT: Question: How Much of an Interest is there in AJAX?
:) i just joined like wednesday of last week.
tw
On 10/24/05, Ken Ferguson [EMAIL
I think the anyone moving towards AJAX implementations or towards
publishing a book on it should move with caution.
I think a _great_ idea would be to publish different ways of producing
the same rich application, along with the pros and cons of each:
AJAX, Flex, that open-souce Flex alternative
I was afraid of this.
Thanks for validating this and clearing this up.
Sincerely,
Troy
On 10/23/05, Snake [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You can stop any particular application from accessing any particular custom
tags path by denying them access with a sanbox.
But if the application tries to use a
Is it possible that they're using a copy of PHPMyAdmin in a different
language?
I wouldn't expect a data dump from mySQL to suck into SQL Server without
SOME tweaking but the spelling errors like that? I've never seen that and
I've used that data dump from myAdmin LOADS of times. It's just a text
www.indiankey.com/cfajax
Robertson-Ravo, Neil (RX) wrote:
What is the address to join again?
~|
Logware (www.logware.us): a new and convenient web-based time tracking
application. Start tracking and documenting hours
I would LOVE to get some AJAX instruction targeted specifically to CF.
Will you do it for me please?
:)
!//--
andy matthews
web developer
ICGLink, Inc.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
615.370.1530 x737
--//-
-Original Message-
From: Judith Dinowitz
I'm a Flash guy, so I find it pointless... of course not everybody is happy
with Flash UI's or has the resources to implement them.
I suppose it has its uses, but just not for me.
Cheers,
Kevin
-Original Message-
From: Judith Dinowitz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: October 24, 2005
Well yeah...but this at least allows you to do the same Async calls without
the need for a clumsy plugin..
-Original Message-
From: Kevin Aebig [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 24 January 2006 14:41
To: CF-Talk
Subject: RE: Question: How Much of an Interest is there in AJAX?
I'm a Flash
Right - you just have to use a clumsy workaround for testing which
browser people are on, hoping ActiveX is enabled on IE, and that any
new browsing stuff people use supports it, and that they're not on a
mobile (hi, Flash Lite!).
-Joe
On 10/24/05, Robertson-Ravo, Neil (RX)
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Count me among the interested. I'm itching to play with the examples and
implement some AJAX into my apps. Hopefully this week.
On 10/24/05, Ken Ferguson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
www.indiankey.com/cfajax http://www.indiankey.com/cfajax
Robertson-Ravo, Neil (RX) wrote:
What is the address
What are my options to access SAP data using Coldfusion 5?
TIA
___
~|
Discover CFTicket - The leading ColdFusion Help Desk and Trouble
Ticket application
Is anyone running W2003 Enterprise in cluster mode with their CFMX7? We
have an application that requires 2TB of storage and were thinking of
running it with an attached scsi powervault from Dell. We'll need win
enterprise in order to share the volume. I just wanted to make sure there
wasn't
And the cleint didn't want to pay for any more of my time to fix
something
that should have been working already.
While I have lost this client now,
Cosidering the first point, the second is probabilly the best thing that
could happen to you ;-/
Avoiding MySQL seems to be the best answer
Joe,
use a clumsy workaround for testing which browser people are on
To make sure that all browsers can see Flash you have to use
non-standard HTML. Either that or if you really really want your HTML
to validate, you can use messy JavaScript to inject the HTML.
hoping ActiveX is enabled on
Don't know if you need more people chiming in, but I am very interested
in AJAX. I have been playing with CFAjax for the last few weeks, and I
LOVE it. It definitely has its quirks (debugging can be a pain in the
___), but the end results are by FAR worth it, IMO. My biggest question
is this:
From: Joe Rinehart
Right - you just have to use a clumsy workaround for testing which
browser people are on, hoping ActiveX is enabled on IE, and that any
new browsing stuff people use supports it, and that they're not on a
mobile (hi, Flash Lite!).
Why the heck should I care of ActiveX is
-Original Message-
From: Alan Rother [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Not to take this thread in a whole new direction, but is anyone else
offended that the cfopen.org http://cfopen.org project is
written in PHP?
Another thought... rubyforge.org, the cfopen.org equivelent for Ruby
(and
we run win2k3 enterprise for hosting fileshares for all our webfarms -
each node has a fibre card in it accessing dedicated disks on a SAN.
We have two disk resources, intranet and internet. Rather than having
a redunant node in the cluster one node has the intranet resource
disks attached to it
Judith Dinowitz wrote:
How large an audience is there for material (books, articles)
on Web 2.0 and AJAX?
That's hard for me to answer, because people seem to mean different
things when using the terms Web 2.0 and AJaX.
(Does Google Maps actually use XmlHttpRequest? If so, is that a core
Joe Rinehart wrote:
I think a _great_ idea would be to publish different ways of producing
the same rich application, along with the pros and cons of each:
AJAX, Flex, that open-souce Flex alternative whose name I have just
forgotten, Java applets, etc.
True, but the danger here is that
Is it possible to make a real time populated cftree? eg, given a datastructure,
ID, parentID, title
could you use cftree and as you open/close branches in the tree have
it retrieve via flashremoting the branches?
thanks,
john.
--
a
On 10/24/05, Munson, Jacob [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Joe Rinehart
Right - you just have to use a clumsy workaround for testing which
browser people are on, hoping ActiveX is enabled on IE, and that any
new browsing stuff people use supports it, and that they're not on a
mobile
Okay, this is probably something obvious I'm either overlooking or not
thinking of. For some reason, I can figure out the really complicated
things far easier than the ones that should be simple. Anyway
Is there a way to force CF 6.1 to update a cached query programatically.
That is,
+1 for what Tony said. I think it would blend nicely into what I work on
daily here at the shop. ..and I definetly would like to see more Docs and
code samples on it
Jeff
On 10/24/05, Tony [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
im definitely interested, EXTREMELY interested in AJAX, CFAJAX
and
On 10/24/05, Tim Blair [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
To make sure that all browsers can see Flash you have to use
non-standard HTML.
But 98% of all computers already have Flash and it behaves the same on
every machine. The HTML code needed to embed Flash is simple,
well-understood and supported
set cachedwithin to 0?
Okay, this is probably something obvious I'm either overlooking or not
thinking of. For some reason, I can figure out the really complicated
things far easier than the ones that should be simple. Anyway
Is there a way to force CF 6.1 to update a cached query
Why the heck should I care of ActiveX is enabled? IE needs ActiveX
for JavaScript to work?
No, but because the current version of IE doesn't support XMLHttpRequest
you have to use something like the following:
xmlhttp = new ActiveXObject(Microsoft.XMLHTTP);
So, without ActiveX you don't
If it's a specific query you can use
cachedwithin=#creattimespan(0,0,0,0)#
You might also consider cachedafter - sounds like it fits your problem. I
have a blog on this very topic :)
http://mkruger.cfwebtools.com/index.cfm/2005/10/13/safe.caching
-Mark
-Original Message-
From: Ben
And just to be clear: I think the AJaX-style stuff has a lot of
value - I just don't see it as an either Flash or 'AJaX'-style stuff
issue, I think we'll increasingly see a blend of both. I'm just
tackling some of the anti-Flash sentiments in Tim's email...
On 10/24/05, Sean Corfield [EMAIL
Is there a way to force CF 6.1 to update a cached
query programatically.
There are a couple of potential options off the top of my head. If the
times that the query is run are set, you could use a cachedwithin attribute
to force it to expire after a certain period. If you want to force a
-Original Message-
From: Dave Carabetta [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Have you ever looked at the standard code developers use to access
the XmlHTTPRequest object?
Nope, and I've never used it myself. So I learned something new today.
:) So far my Ajax apps have been fairly simple
after the database update use a cfobjectcache?
http://livedocs.macromedia.com/coldfusion/6.1/htmldocs/tags-b11.htm
On 10/24/05, John Beynon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
set cachedwithin to 0?
Okay, this is probably something obvious I'm either overlooking or not
thinking of. For some reason, I
Tim Blair
No, but because the current version of IE doesn't support
XMLHttpRequest
you have to use something like the following:
xmlhttp = new ActiveXObject(Microsoft.XMLHTTP);
Ok, my ignorance stems from this: I use CFAjax. Apparently CFAjax must
have a provision for IE that
For all of you using CFE, I have a question. What do you use as a plugin
for editing JS? I installed the JSEclipse plugin and it works nicely,
but it won't work when I open a JS file from the File Explorer view. Has
anyone else noticed and been annoyed by that? Is there a way to fix it?
I've
Sean,
But 98% of all computers already have Flash and it behaves
the same on every machine. The HTML code needed to embed
Flash is simple, well-understood and supported everywhere.
Sure, I was just trying to balance out Joe's argument that you need a
clumsy workaround for getting AJAX
I use MyEclipse, which is a very inexpensive set of J2EE plugins that
includes XML, CSS, and JS editors, along with a whole slew of other
things. When I last renewed, it was $29/yr, I believe, and well worth
it.
cheers,
barneyb
On 10/24/05, Ken Ferguson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
For all of you
I'm working on it right now. Have you an author to recommend?
Judith
I would LOVE to get some AJAX instruction targeted specifically to CF.
Will you do it for me please?
:)
~|
Find out how CFTicket can increase your
No, to do what you are talking about you would need to build a custom Flash
piece. We had to do something similar for a project we did and it required a
pretty good Flash developer to make it work properly. There is a pre-built
Flash component that works just like CFTREE, but is designed to be
On 10/24/05, Munson, Jacob [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
-Original Message-
From: Dave Carabetta [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Have you ever looked at the standard code developers use to access
the XmlHTTPRequest object?
Nope, and I've never used it myself. So I learned something new
Me and my co-worker as well
We've started looking at some AJAX stuff... and we're quite interested.
Yves
On 10/24/05, J W [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
+1 for what Tony said. I think it would blend nicely into what I work on
daily here at the shop. ..and I definetly would like to see more Docs
We originally spec'd a SAN but unfortunately had the budget cut out from
under us. It looks like we'll be doing 2 hardware loadbalanced servers
attached with scsi to a dell powervault using windows enterprise cluster
mode with cf7 enterprise. It's fairly affordable at just over 10k for a 3TB
I would recommend James Holmes, a member of this list. He's posted some
good stuff to his blog lately. As far as I'm concerned, its darn hard
to convince a developer to make good documentation, so once you find one
you need to take advantage of it! :)
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL
I have to agree here, I have been doing some database moves over from
2 hosts to my local machine and back using phpMyAdmin with no probels
at all... I tend to remove the comments and play with some settings.
the output you are getting seems to be a character set?? maybe... or a
bad mindset from
Oh no, I totally knew you were joking. I was just making the point
that even avid Firefox users such as myself might choose to use IE for
AJAX-heavy applications until memory leaks and such are fixed on
client sites.
Another issue to keep in mind is that ActiveX is a virus/spyware magnet.
If
I do not...
I just want to learn anything about it that I can. Thanks for taking the
initiative on this. I appreciate it.
!//--
andy matthews
web developer
ICGLink, Inc.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
615.370.1530 x737
--//-
-Original Message-
From: Judith
If IE requires ActiveX for XMLHttp, then you are kind of
screwed security wise (should you choose to use IE for Ajax
sites instead of an alternative).
But like I pointed out earlier: without ActiveX enabled you can't use
Flash on IE either...
Tim.
--
On 10/24/05, Yves Arsenault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Me and my co-worker as well
We've started looking at some AJAX stuff... and we're quite interested.
I'm not sure if people are familar with the people over at
pragmaticprogrammer.com, but they write some incredibly interesting,
yet easy
Well, for information, you may want to try and contact Arjun at
www.indiankey.com.
Judith Dinowitz wrote:
I'm working on it right now. Have you an author to recommend?
Judith
I would LOVE to get some AJAX instruction targeted specifically to CF.
Will you do it for me please?
:)
Is there a way to verify that a credit card exists and is assigned to a person
short of charging them? In the past we had to set a refundable dollar to do
this but I'm hoping that there is a new solution, maybe using paypal.
Thanks
Most decent modern payment gateways will allow you to do this.
Do you have any particular requirements for what type of payment gateway you
need to use?
Spike
On 10/24/05, Michael Dinowitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there a way to verify that a credit card exists and is assigned to a
person
You should be able to authorize the charge. This is typically done at gas
stations - they authorize up to $75, then cancel the transaction. It should
never show up unless you actually charge the amount or if you forget to
remove the authorization.
Matthew Small
Web Developer
American City
You should be able to just authorize a dollar (with a short timespan,
if possible), and never use it.
cheers,
barneyb
On 10/24/05, Michael Dinowitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there a way to verify that a credit card exists and is assigned to a
person short of charging them? In the past we
Not sure how you're implementing this but couldn't you just Authorize a
penny or something on the card and use AVS (address verification) to check?
On 10/24/05, Michael Dinowitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there a way to verify that a credit card exists and is assigned to a
person short of
During the process of charging the credit card, they should validate the
Name and address information in the same event.
Thus if it fails validation, should be an error returned by the
processing
Gateway to indicate such.
I know LinkPoint does this for address validation.
-Original
We use Verisign's Payflow system. It gives you a flag with which you
can do a test run of the card without actually processing it.
Another option (which we don't do) is to allow you to mark off $ against
the account temporarily in an authorization step. Here you claim that
you are about to
That's what we were doing with linkpoint, but they've screwed up the account
and we can't get it back up till we talk to people in Florida. Guess what's
in Florida now. :)
I was hoping that someone had done authorizations using paypal so I don't
have to dig too deep. Guess I'll have to.
You
If you have access to your client's mysql admin page.. can you not do
the dumps yourself?
I don't know, but I suppose there are some settings to give permissions
to users.
It is elementary that you should have access yourself to the export
facility so that
you can set some options depending
It's easy to handle with Flash... but as far as having CF handle real time
updates, sorry.
Let me know what you're trying to accomplish and I might have something in
Flash you could use...
Cheers,
Kevin
-Original Message-
From: John Beynon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: October 24,
yep it's called a pre-authorization in the bricks and mortar worldI'm
pretty sure you can do it for online payments as well (and yes there will
most likley be a Tx fee just for pre-auth).
HTH
Cheers
Bryan Stevenson B.Comm.
VP Director of E-Commerce Development
Electric Edge Systems Group
On 10/24/05, Ken Ferguson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
For all of you using CFE, I have a question. What do you use as a plugin
for editing JS? I installed the JSEclipse plugin and it works nicely,
but it won't work when I open a JS file from the File Explorer view. Has
anyone else noticed and
Like others have mentioned, you can authorize a payment without actually
taking it. Also, you can charge a small amount (must be at least $1 for
most CCs) and refund it. The first method (for obvious reasons) is
typically preferred.
As an example, in the PayfloPro CC setup, you can pass a
Howdy,
I have implemented the sorttable.js script from
http://www.kryogenix.org/code/browser/sorttable/ to dynamically sort a table of
data on the client side. The issue I have with this implementation is that it
doesn't seem to properly sort date columns.
Is anyone aware of a Javascript
and we can't get it back up till we talk to
people in Florida. Guess what's in Florida
now. :)
For Sarasota County, a day off. We had slight winds through the night with
occasional power outages (which are now all corrected) but no damage to
speak of. As a precaution, everyone pretty much
Avoiding MySQL seems to be the best answer
Not really, but keep in mind that the export feature in MySQL is mostly
designed to generate a file usable
to import data in another MySQL server.
That's not *quite* true -- there are flags for the mysqldump utility
to format the resulting dump
It seems to work fine on their page. Are you writing out 2-digit months
days? Just a guess, though.
--Ben
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Howdy,
I have implemented the sorttable.js script from
http://www.kryogenix.org/code/browser/sorttable/ to dynamically sort a table
of data on the client
Try this one:
http://webfx.eae.net/dhtml/sortabletable/sortabletable.html
Ben Doom wrote:
It seems to work fine on their page. Are you writing out 2-digit months
days? Just a guess, though.
--Ben
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Howdy,
I have implemented the sorttable.js script from
Hi guys,
Just wondering if anyone knows a good way to recognise when all the
characters are capitalised? Some users love putting text in CAPS and
it just looks awful when it's displayed on screen.
Any help I'd be grateful.
Thanks,
Saturday
On 10/24/05, Ken Ferguson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Oh no, the MySQL tools are just horrible. I've always used the cmd line
for most of my interaction with MySQL, but I've been using EMS MySQL
Manager lately and it is really nice. It was installed on my machine
when I started this job and I've
There maybe another way but you could always check the ASCII values.
Lowercase and UPPERCASE have different values.
However checking this for each letter in a TEXTAREA is quite a bit.
Sure there is another way.. Hopefully someone has an easy answer.
-Original Message-
From: Saturday
refind([a-z], text) is 0
Looks to find the first lowercase letter. If none are found, it returns 0.
Of course, it won't help you find things like
i HAVE MY CAPS LOCK ON BY MISTAKE, sTUART!
--Ben
Saturday (Stuart Kidd) wrote:
Hi guys,
Just wondering if anyone knows a good way to recognise
Just wondering if anyone knows a good way to recognise
when all the characters are capitalised? Some users
love putting text in CAPS and it just looks awful when
it's displayed on screen.
Ben's regexp should work, or you can compare...
cfif str is uCase(str)
is all caps
/cfif
cfset theWord = form.UserInput /
cfif compare(form.UserInput, ucase(form.UserInput)) EQ 0 -- word is all caps
might be able to build on that?
On 10/24/05, Adkins, Randy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
There maybe another way but you could always check the ASCII values.
Lowercase and UPPERCASE have
what about comparing number of uppercase characters to number of lowercase?
cfscript
str=i HAVE MY CAPS LOCK ON BY MISTAKE!;
str=rereplace(str,[^a-zA-Z],,ALL);
ucasecount = len(rereplace(str,[a-z],,ALL));
lcasecount = len(rereplace(str,[A-Z],,ALL));
if(ucasecount gt lcasecount){
writeoutput(More
1 - 100 of 149 matches
Mail list logo