RE: ColdFusion Cookbook

2006-01-07 Thread Baz
Very nice Ray, congrats... I like your search functionality - what methods did you use to show the relevant portion of the article in your search results? Is this verity? Cheers, Baz -Original Message- From: James Holmes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, January 07, 2006 1:38

User, Permission Management

2006-01-07 Thread Baz
Hi, I'm curious how people are handling session/user/permission/login management these days... Have most of you implemented your own custom solutions? Do a lot of people use cflogin? Are people using CFC roles? How are people handling checking permissions for each page? Do you check against

Re: Verity vs. sql indexing

2006-01-07 Thread wolf2k5
Hi, Is Oracle Text included in the standard edition of Oracle Database? Thanks. ~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:228689 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription:

Re: Verity vs. sql indexing

2006-01-07 Thread James Holmes
Sure is: http://www.oracle.com/database/product_editions.html (down the bottom; Text is available across all 10G editions). On 1/7/06, wolf2k5 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Is Oracle Text included in the standard edition of Oracle Database? Thanks.

Re: User, Permission Management

2006-01-07 Thread James Holmes
I use CFLOGIN with CFC roles. This provides for the user/admin/etc scenario and generally suffices for most of our security needs. The authentication is done via LDAP and everything is secured via SSL. Security checking for each page is done with IsUserInRole(), which therefore works with memory.

RE: User, Permission Management

2006-01-07 Thread Snake
I have users, groups, resources and permissions. And a nice GUI to manage it all. A resource (such as user management, product management) has permissions created for it. A group has resources assigned to it A user is in a group or groups. When a user logs in, all permissions for all groups he

RE: Regex ex question. How to match NOT this string.

2006-01-07 Thread Steven Brownlee
Thanks for the investigating, Jacob. So the JDK uses Perl which is why my lookbehind worked in my class, and then CF uses a proprietary version of Perl's implementation. Something just doesn't feel right about all that... just not sure what. Well, no matter. You're right that tinkering with

Proposal Writing

2006-01-07 Thread Jennifer Gavin-Wear
I'm trying to put together a standardized proposal document and I'd be glad of some advice. Many thanks, Jenny ~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:228694 Archives:

RE: Proposal Writing

2006-01-07 Thread Steven Brownlee
Here are the sections I use in a project charter. Might give your some ideas. Not all sections make it into the final draft for all clients. Depends on the scope of the project. 1. Statement of Need 2. Benefits 3. Critical Success Factors 4. Measures

Re: flushing pcode cache

2006-01-07 Thread James Holmes
If it can be done in the CF Admin it can be done via a servicefactory object - you just need to find someone with the right code. On 1/7/06, Russ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a way to flush the trusted cache and/or the pcode cache without using CF administrator? -- CFAJAX docs and other

RE: Subnet Mask from an IP

2006-01-07 Thread Adrian Lynch
Thanks all. The tools you suggested didn't do what I wanted. That or I used them wrongly! The hosting company gave me the details I was after in the end. I thought it might be something they would be reluctant to do, hence asking the question. Thanks again. Ade -Original Message- From:

RE: flushing pcode cache

2006-01-07 Thread Adrian Lynch
Are you sure you mean pcode? That was a CF5 thing. Ade -Original Message- From: Russ [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 06 January 2006 21:24 To: CF-Talk Subject: flushing pcode cache Is there a way to flush the trusted cache and/or the pcode cache without using CF administrator?

Re: ColdFusion Cookbook

2006-01-07 Thread Raymond Camden
Aaraon - comments is planned. Just not complete. I'm most of the way done with it. On 1/6/06, Aaron Rouse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Will you be adding a way to post comments on things put up? One of the things I noticed that bit a developer in my group was the mentioning of Val() on this one:

Re: ColdFusion Cookbook

2006-01-07 Thread Raymond Camden
Yes - Verity. Also note I offer suggestions, so if you typo, it will suggest a new term. I love Verity in CF. :) On 1/7/06, Baz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Very nice Ray, congrats... I like your search functionality - what methods did you use to show the relevant portion of the article in your

Re: Verity vs. sql indexing

2006-01-07 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
really? I'm using sql server indexing on text fields at the moment and it works great. It's a document management system where I strip the text contents from a pdf store the pdf in an image field and store the text in a text field. Sql server has been able to search any/all parts of the text

RE: User, Permission Management

2006-01-07 Thread Dawson, Michael
Maybe I'm a bit daft, but I never really understood the logic of using CFC roles. Let's say I use CFLOGIN and I assign a user to a normal role, but not to an admin role. Then, I have a function with the roles attribute set to admin. When the user calls a page that uses the function, it's going

RE: Proposal Writing

2006-01-07 Thread Snake
Check this out http://www.proposalkit.com/htm/propkit.htm -Original Message- From: Jennifer Gavin-Wear [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 07 January 2006 13:01 To: CF-Talk Subject: Proposal Writing I'm trying to put together a standardized proposal document and I'd be glad of some

RE: Subnet Mask from an IP

2006-01-07 Thread Bobby Hartsfield
I'm sure you used them fine... they just can't give you what you wanted. ..:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:. Bobby Hartsfield http://acoderslife.com -Original Message- From: Adrian Lynch [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, January 07, 2006 8:57 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE:

FW: Outputiing dynamic columns

2006-01-07 Thread Snake
I am having a bit of a dilemma figuring out the best way to output some data the way I want most efficiently. As i can't post images to the list, I have uploaded a word doc here with an example. www.satachi.com/russ/lists/yf_sample.doc This is basically market research data that can be

Re: lets give these ppl hell!

2006-01-07 Thread Michael Clayton
I want 29,000,000 friends too! *scoff* On 1/6/06, Ray Champagne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, the nice thing is that you posted it - Google will most likely archive it, for all the world to see. :) dave wrote: well i sent them a semi-nasty email b4 i posted that here :) I guess they

Intranet Based on CF7 and Contribute

2006-01-07 Thread Dawson, Michael
We currently have an intranet (secured, of course) that supplies information to students, employees, faculty and a few other misc-type users. Currently, the authentication is browser-based using IIS. We are planning on rebuilding the site using a web-based form rather than IIS security. We

Setting up Flash Remoting Using CF Through Apache

2006-01-07 Thread Greg Jastrab
I'm having problems setting up Flash Remoting to work. All I want to do, is to have a CFC return a query, and use Flash Remoting to use the results of that query to populate a DataGrid. I am running Apache 2.0 on Ubuntu linux for my server. I have run the CF MX 7 Updater. ColdFusion is

Re: Spammers getting at my forms and submitting

2006-01-07 Thread Larry Lyons
;) I'll check this out, thanks. !//-- andy matthews web developer ICGLink, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] 615.370.1530 x737 --//- Andy, Rick Root also has developed a fairly simple captcha app that doesn't use a database. You can find a demo of it at

RE: lets give these ppl hell!

2006-01-07 Thread Bobby Hartsfield
Hell, I can't keep from pissin off the 3 I have now... I definitely don't need 29,000,000 of them mad at me. ..:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:. Bobby Hartsfield http://acoderslife.com -Original Message- From: Michael Clayton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, January

Re: FW: Outputiing dynamic columns

2006-01-07 Thread Jochem van Dieten
Snake wrote: I am having a bit of a dilemma figuring out the best way to output some data the way I want most efficiently. As i can't post images to the list, I have uploaded a word doc here with an example. www.satachi.com/russ/lists/yf_sample.doc Since the problem is with the images,

Re: User, Permission Management

2006-01-07 Thread Matt Robertson
disclaimer: I'm describing a commercial product I sell. I have users, permissions, groups and profiles. Anything you want can be assigned a permission. This could be a whole template, a single snippet of code or perhaps a number of snippets spread out amongst a variety of templates. Depending

RE: Spammers getting at my forms and submitting

2006-01-07 Thread Bobby Hartsfield
I've received quite a bit of good feedback on 'bhcaptcha' as well. http://acoderslife.com/downloads/bhcaptcha/ It's free and doesn't need a thirdparty image tag to work. It does, however, use a database. ..:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:. Bobby Hartsfield http://acoderslife.com

RE: ColdFusion Cookbook

2006-01-07 Thread Bobby Hartsfield
Looks great Ray. Love the RSS feed and suggested search criteria. I'm curious though... what is that a picture of in the header? ..:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:. Bobby Hartsfield http://acoderslife.com -Original Message- From: Raymond Camden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

RE: FW: Outputiing dynamic columns

2006-01-07 Thread Snake
Ok here you go. http://www.satachi.com/russ/lists/yf.html -Original Message- From: Jochem van Dieten [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 07 January 2006 17:13 To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: FW: Outputiing dynamic columns Snake wrote: I am having a bit of a dilemma figuring out the best way to

Re: Spammers getting at my forms and submitting

2006-01-07 Thread Matt Robertson
On 1/7/06, Bobby Hartsfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've received quite a bit of good feedback on 'bhcaptcha' as well. http://acoderslife.com/downloads/bhcaptcha/ It certainly looks slick. Thanks for sharing. -- --mattRobertson-- Janitor, MSB Web Systems mysecretbase.com

Re: ColdFusion Cookbook

2006-01-07 Thread Raymond Camden
Thanks. FYI - I added the Firefox RSS doohicky in the header so you can auto-subscribe from Firefox. The picture - I have no idea. I got the design from Open Source Web Design (oswd.org). To be honest, I couldn't design my way out of a hand bag. On 1/7/06, Bobby Hartsfield [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: ColdFusion Cookbook

2006-01-07 Thread Rick Faircloth
Man...I'm disappointed Ray...searched, but couldn't find anything on tater tots... ;o) (Sorry, couldn't help it...) Looks great and simple to use...I like the idea of comments. What are your thoughts about allowing people to register and setup their own gateway page, or perhaps, as Michael has

Re: ColdFusion Cookbook

2006-01-07 Thread Raymond Camden
Not too sure. I typically find that for sites like this - most people don't bother to register. How many people who use CFLib actually register? (Well, I do have 4k people on my email list. Anyone wanna buy an ad? ;) I'll consider it. On 1/7/06, Rick Faircloth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Man...I'm

Re: FW: Outputiing dynamic columns

2006-01-07 Thread Jochem van Dieten
Snake wrote: [http://www.satachi.com/russ/lists/yf.html] This is basically market research data that can be National, regional or local. If the locale is national, the data applies only to countries. If the locale is regional, the data applies to regions of countries. If the local is local,

RE: ColdFusion Cookbook

2006-01-07 Thread Rick Faircloth
I don't know about CFLib...never used it. The question would be what benefit would their be to registering...I would certainly like to receive an email everytime an entry is made. I can glance over the email and delete it or go to the site to flag it as important to me. And if registration gave

Re: ColdFusion Cookbook

2006-01-07 Thread Ray Champagne
I'd agree with Rick here...those all sound like excellent ideas. Rick Faircloth wrote: I don't know about CFLib...never used it. The question would be what benefit would their be to registering...I would certainly like to receive an email everytime an entry is made. I can glance over the

Re: ColdFusion Cookbook

2006-01-07 Thread Raymond Camden
I hear you on the reach out part. Do note that there is an RSS feed. Would a simple Enter email addy here to subscribe be enough? I could then send email once a week, like CFLib. You've _never_ been to CFLib :) Can I ask why? On 1/7/06, Rick Faircloth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't know

RE: ColdFusion Cookbook

2006-01-07 Thread Rick Faircloth
I've got RSS setup and Pluck installed, but after a month, I've never even bothered to look at it again...just not enough to the point material and just another information interface to have to deal with. So far, I haven't gotten much out of RSS...but that may just be me... My primary interface

Re: lets give these ppl hell!

2006-01-07 Thread dave
Well I guess it's a good thing you aren't in marketting! Lets see if you had 29,000,000 myspace friends that you could market to, at will, 24x7, as many times as you want to for free, then it becomes another story doesn't it. *scoff* ~Dave the disruptor~ google will pay you money to getting

RE: ColdFusion Cookbook

2006-01-07 Thread Rick Faircloth
Oh...I missed your question about CFLib... I rarely use tags created by others...only twice have I done that since I started coding CF...at first it was out of ignorance and preferring to cook up my own solutions so I understood them well. Currently, however, the content on CFLib is irrelavent

RE: ColdFusion Cookbook

2006-01-07 Thread Bobby Hartsfield
You could subscribe to the rss feed ..:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:. Bobby Hartsfield http://acoderslife.com -Original Message- From: Ray Champagne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, January 07, 2006 1:53 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: ColdFusion Cookbook I'd agree

RE: ColdFusion Cookbook

2006-01-07 Thread Rick Faircloth
Hi, Bobby... See my reply to Ray conerning the RSS... Rick -Original Message- From: Bobby Hartsfield [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, January 07, 2006 2:56 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: ColdFusion Cookbook You could subscribe to the rss feed

RE: ColdFusion Cookbook

2006-01-07 Thread Bobby Hartsfield
Yeah, that one hadn't come in yet when I posted that. Good points. I guess I prefer email over RSS myself as well. ..:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:. Bobby Hartsfield http://acoderslife.com -Original Message- From: Rick Faircloth [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday,

RE: ColdFusion Cookbook

2006-01-07 Thread Bobby Hartsfield
Control + Enter does what in outlook? Good job me... anyway... I was GOING to finish that message by saying 'but if an RSS feed was all I had to work with, Id be fine with it.' ..:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:. Bobby Hartsfield http://acoderslife.com -Original Message-

Re: Intranet Based on CF7 and Contribute

2006-01-07 Thread Casey Dougall
I'd like to now how people would implement the two together as well. I think the biggest gotcha on this will be licencing costs of running a contribute site. When you purchase MX Studio you can purchase a 10-pack of contribute licence. I think it works out to be around $100 / user. Depending on

FCKeditor security

2006-01-07 Thread Snake
We just had a problem with some that uploaded FCKeditor to their site and which caused many other sites to break as a result because it used the java service factor to create a \ mapping in the CFADMIN. So thus every other site that wa susing \ to reference the root of their site in CFINCLUDES etc

question about insert select statement

2006-01-07 Thread Mike Soultanian
I have a user interface and it has multiple checkboxes to select what members of a group a user is in. I have a table to store user information (USERS), a table to store the groups (GROUPS), and a join table to keep track of what group a user is a member of (GROUPMEMBERS). I set the NAME

Re: ColdFusion Cookbook

2006-01-07 Thread Josh Nathanson
On the topic of RSS, after going through a few readers that were not so great (Google's reader is pretty lame btw), I found a nice one (free) called Rocketinfo that is easy to sign up for and use. It comes with several dozen feeds built in as well. Here's the link.

RE: User, Permission Management

2006-01-07 Thread Baz
Hey Matt, Where can we take a look at this product? Cheers, Baz -Original Message- From: Matt Robertson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, January 07, 2006 12:18 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: User, Permission Management disclaimer: I'm describing a commercial product I sell. I

RE: FW: Outputiing dynamic columns

2006-01-07 Thread Snake
Having had a quick read, pivot tables don't appear to exist in SQL Server 2000, which is what I am using. Russ -Original Message- From: Jochem van Dieten [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 07 January 2006 18:35 To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: FW: Outputiing dynamic columns Snake wrote:

RE: User, Permission Management

2006-01-07 Thread Snake
Here's a few screenshots of how mine works. http://www.satachi.com/images/evolver/permissions.gif http://www.satachi.com/images/evolver/groups.gif http://www.satachi.com/images/evolver/users.gif Russ -Original Message- From: Baz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 07 January 2006 21:54

Leaving Our Site Page

2006-01-07 Thread Les Mizzell
I've got a client that's requested a page that basically says: You're now leaving our site to go visit ~name of external site here~ to come up for 5 or 10 seconds for each link on the site that goes to an external address. Turns out there's a ton of them too. Short of having to do

RE: question about insert select statement

2006-01-07 Thread Andy Tyrone
-Original Message- From: Mike Soultanian [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, January 07, 2006 4:12 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: question about insert select statement I have a user interface and it has multiple checkboxes to select what members of a group a user is in. I have

Re: User, Permission Management

2006-01-07 Thread Matt Robertson
http://mysecretbase.com/AMPro2_screenshots.cfm will get you to a view of the two admin screens. More stuff linked on the menu at left. I have been buried under some pretty well-paying work for months so I haven't had a chance to redo the Flash movie, or the tutorials or all of the screen shots

Re: Leaving Our Site Page

2006-01-07 Thread Jochem van Dieten
Les Mizzell wrote: I've got a client that's requested a page that basically says: You're now leaving our site to go visit ~name of external site here~ to come up for 5 or 10 seconds for each link on the site that goes to an external address. Turns out there's a ton of them too.

RE: question about insert select statement

2006-01-07 Thread Andrew Tyrone
-Original Message- From: Mike Soultanian [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, January 07, 2006 4:12 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: question about insert select statement I have a user interface and it has multiple checkboxes to select what members of a group a user is in. I have

RE: Intranet Based on CF7 and Contribute

2006-01-07 Thread Dawson, Michael
We get educational pricing for Contribute. It's around $80 each. Also, our department doesn't intend on purchasing Contribute for the other departments. If a department wants to publish information on our intranet, and most of them will, we will require them to purchase their own license of

Re: FCKeditor security

2006-01-07 Thread Matt Robertson
It doesn' need to be there and the current v2.2 has this cleaned up and out of it. I did find it in v2.0. Not sure if it was in the versions in between. -- --mattRobertson-- Janitor, MSB Web Systems mysecretbase.com ~|

Re: User, Permission Management

2006-01-07 Thread James Holmes
They are great when sharing a CFC with another developer. They add a level of self-documentation and prevent someone who doesn't read documentation from incorrectly providing people access to the wrong things. It'a about keeping the CFC self-contained and ensuring the integrity of the app in the

RE: User, Permission Management

2006-01-07 Thread Baz
Good points in favor of Roles James. To extend M!ke's previous cftry/cfcatch example for handling roles, what happens when many roles exist - maybe 5, 10 or 100... Does people's code actually end up looking like this: !--- admins --- cftry cfset result = myAdminFunc() cfcatch type=any

Re: User, Permission Management

2006-01-07 Thread James Holmes
I don't handle roles that way. I check to see if the user is in an appropriate role in the interface code, with IsUserInRole(); if the CFC throws a roles error it means there's a programming error so I let it fail to my CFERROR handler template (which emails me and tells me to fix the code). This

Re: question about insert select statement

2006-01-07 Thread Mike Soultanian
Andrew Tyrone wrote: INSERT INTO GROUPMEMBERS(USER_ID, GROUP_ID) SELECT '#Val(URL.USER_ID)#', GROUP_ID FROM GROUPS WHERE GROUP_ID IN (#ffGroups#) I don't get why it's not generating an error, though. '#Val(URL.USER_ID)#' does not exist in the GROUPS table. I tried making the following

RE: User, Permission Management

2006-01-07 Thread Baz
I implement a template based permission infrastructure where basically users can either access a page or not. I've personally never bumped into a case that required CFC level permission control... In what kind of situations do people find this valuable? Some non-cfc in-page granular

Re: question about insert select statement

2006-01-07 Thread James Holmes
Yes, you will get a set of rows each with 1,3,A and the ID. You can do other things in the select clause, like maths: SELECT 1+2 AS MYSUM, GROUP_ID FROM GROUPS Or even just your own data without anything from a table SELECT 1 AS MYNUMBER ,'Hello' AS MYTEXT, 3*3/(1+2) AS MYMATHS FROM DUAL On

RE: Proposal Writing

2006-01-07 Thread Jennifer Gavin-Wear
Thanks Russ, you use it and it's good? jenny -Original Message- From: Snake [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 07 January 2006 16:36 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Proposal Writing Check this out http://www.proposalkit.com/htm/propkit.htm -Original Message- From: Jennifer Gavin-Wear

sot: SPF? How to use?

2006-01-07 Thread Dov Katz
I've finally moved over to SmarterMail, and I'm very happy with it. 2 Questions: 1) SPF. Any disadvantage of setting it up? Has anyone done anything? Do I just ask my hosting company to put that line in my zone file, or do I need to do something on my mailserver? It seems like it can only

RE: SPF? How to use?

2006-01-07 Thread Paul Vernon
1) SPF. Any disadvantage of setting it up? Has anyone done anything? Do I just ask my hosting company to put that line in my zone file, or do I need to do something on my mailserver? It seems like it can only benefit me, but I'm not sure... SPF... You mean that framework that means your

Re: Verity vs. sql indexing

2006-01-07 Thread Paul Hastings
Zaphod Beeblebrox wrote: really? I'm using sql server indexing on text fields at the moment no, you cannot create a regular index on ntext, text or image datatypes in sql server. you can however create a full-text index that works on those dataypes. and if i recall correctly it will

Re: sot: SPF? How to use?

2006-01-07 Thread Jim Priest
Subject: sot: SPF? How to use? From: Dov Katz [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2) SmarterMail Smartertools have pretty good forums here http://forums.smartertools.com/ Also Smartermail 3.0 is supposedly just around the corner... Jim ~|

RE: SPF? How to use?

2006-01-07 Thread Jennifer Gavin-Wear
Hi Paul, One benefit is in spam scoring. For example, Mdaemon (mail server I use) allows point scoring of spam. As well as other point modifiers, it can be selected that is there is no SPF for the incoming email, or the SPF record says the email is not originating from a valid mail server