On Tuesday 11 Dec 2007, Dominic Watson wrote:
https://the.site.url/CFIDE/GraphData.cfm?graphID=Images/100153.JPG
And if you ask for that url directly ? Any CF errors ?
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I just upgraded one of my customers from CF5 to CF7.
The site works but the queries are very slow. I have a test machine here in the
office and the queries take 30ms or so there but on the staging machine and
production machine the responce to the same query is 600ms.
The only difference is
These aren't really part of CF 5 per se. Rather they are a
part of the ODBC settings in windows. You can cause DSN's to
show up in the datasources by using the ODBC control panel -
and visa versa.
Look in the registry for ODBC under local machine (not sure
of the exact location).
You
I just KNEW installing CF8 wasnt going to go perfectly. None
of the other versions since CF4 have installed easily for me,
so why would this be any different?
Anyway, it seemed to install ok, then when i tried to
configure the web server, i started the web server
configuration tool
And if you ask for that url directly ? Any CF errors ?
Aha yes:
*File not found: /npslba_admin/CFIDE/GraphData.cfm *
The old url was http://blah.blah.com/npslba_admin and the graph image
was http://blah.blah.com/CFIDE/etcwhich makes perfect sense. Hm, how
to solve! Output the image to a
On Tuesday 11 Dec 2007, d l wrote:
The thing is, of the two choices of my local ISPs, both blocks port 80,
going for other ISP might be too expensive (I've got to be careful about
spending money).
There are free (and/or very cheap) CF hosts.
Were you not able to access my semantic search
Jake,
Thanks for the suggestion. I changed my my heap to a min of 128 and a max
of 512 in my eclipse.ini file. I'm not sure I really see a difference. I
did, however, notice that Build Automatically was checked in the project
settings. I unchecked that. I suspect that recompiling 25,000
On Wednesday 12 Dec 2007, Dan G. Switzer, II wrote:
There may be a workaround, but you're most likely to find solutions from
people who work with the Java perspective almost exclusively.
R... re... ref... *refactor* ! Yes, that was it.
Seriously. A 25K lines source file ? That's bonkers.
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We're trying to setup a CF SMS Gateway to do some 2-way messaging but it
seems like ATT is requiring us to use a short code.
I don't understand why I can't setup a 10 digit phone number and use it
instead of a short code.
Anybody done this before?
Thanks,
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On Wednesday 12 Dec 2007, Jake Churchill wrote:
I don't know why they did it all in one file. It's not really object
based, just a function collection.
Ah, the Utility Object anti-pattern :-)
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I agree. It's an open source library dealing with Stock Charting Studies.
I don't know why they did it all in one file. It's not really object based,
just a function collection. I'll just deal with the speed issue I guess.
_
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R... re... ref... *refactor* ! Yes, that was it.
Seriously. A 25K lines source file ? That's bonkers.
Yeah, I'm surprised it will even compile.
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Matthew, that is a good description of what I need to do. I have now
got CF8 installed and running, but only by calling
http://localhost:8501/whatever
That's ok but it's not using Apache, and that location is only
pointing to the locatio nof hte docs and admin. I need to be able to
access web
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I'm new to using CFGRID and have a flash form that allows users to add, edit
and delete rows from the grid. It works great except the page functions won't
display. The code is below (based on an example in Adobe Livedocs) - thanks
for any help I can get.
!--- If the gridEntered form field
Our server guy is getting ready to do some major work on our DB server
(MS SQL). I'm trying to get the CDATA/CGLOBAL tables trimmed down so
that the DB will copy off that box over to a temp DB box easier.
I've set the purge unvisited setting for the client variables down to
one day (we don't
I read somewhere that in CF8 you can serialise CFCs. That's about the
hottest topic in my list at the moment - i have to make architectural
decisions in the next few hours, one of which depends on whether or
not you can serialise CFCS and store them in the database as client
vars or not.
If so,
That means (correct my if i'm wrong) that i have ot change those
IfModule mod_jrun22.c settings in the Apache config.
To the best of my knowledge, Apache won't let you use two different mod_jrun
connector files. IIS will let you use different connectors for different
virtual servers, but that
The data in my CDATA/CGLOBAL tables finally ended up getting flushed -
just had to be patient. :)
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I need to pull data from a remote CSV file and the way I see it I have 2
options.
1) Use CFHTTP to load it directly into a query variable.
2) Use CFHTTP to download the file and then CFQUERY it to get the data.
The CSV file is returned as an attachment not directly as part of the body
text, this
I read somewhere that in CF8 you can serialise CFCs. That's
about the hottest topic in my list at the moment - i have to
make architectural decisions in the next few hours, one of
which depends on whether or not you can serialise CFCS and
store them in the database as client vars or not.
On Wednesday 12 Dec 2007, Mike Kear wrote:
decisions in the next few hours, one of which depends on whether or
not you can serialise CFCS and store them in the database as client
vars or not.
CF can't do it itself - only you know which bits of internal state need
persisting, and what actions
I see in the Toolbar Configuration seetings for FCKEditor
on the FCKEditor site that the tools bar can be completely
customized.
I also notice that in the CF8 docs, that there are three settings
for the toolbar display default|basic|custom.
Now is the FCKEditor Toolbar buttons can be
Thanks Dave. Do you ever get any work done? You spend a LOT of time
here helping people out - and it's appreciated, I can assure you!
I have installed using the multi server options. I can run both
administrators and see the settings for both CF7 and CF8, so i know
the servers themselves
I am using CFEclipse v3.3.0 and I am trying to install CFEclipse on a new
laptop. I want to keep all my settings. I have been able to copy over my
snippets, but I can not find where the Key Mappings are located.
Can someone point me in the right location for the mappings?
Thanks,
Dave Hatz
I've seen the ColdFusion is undefined problem mentioned a number of times,
but it seems that the solution is invariably a missing /CFIDE mapping on the
web server. I'm experiencing this problem myself, but the source of the
problem is confounding me. I've got a page with a cfgrid in it, and
On 12/12/07, Rick Faircloth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I see in the Toolbar Configuration seetings for FCKEditor
on the FCKEditor site that the tools bar can be completely
customized.
\CFIDE\scripts\ajax\FCKeditor\fckconfig\fckconfig.js
Copy the basic toolbar set and make modifications to
Even if CF8 can serialize CFCs (I've read that it can), I don't think you can
store complex variables in the Client scope. I'd assume that a serialized CFC
would be considered a complex variable.
Vince Bonfanti
New Atlanta Communications, LLC
I read somewhere that in CF8 you can serialise
Jake... And I appreciate it :)
-Original Message-
From: Jake Churchill [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2007 5:46 PM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: RE: OT: Eclipse speed issue
I wouldn't mind making that switch but we are predominantly Windows here so
I try not to be the odd
Do you ever get sick of being right, Dave?
No, I'm wrong enough that I'm happy when I'm right.
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I thought serialized always implied a string? Ie, complex var into a
string package.
On Dec 12, 2007 10:05 AM, Vince Bonfanti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Even if CF8 can serialize CFCs (I've read that it can), I don't think you can
store complex variables in the Client scope. I'd assume that a
Yeah - it's odd that a cfhttp get on a txt file can yield a query object, but
not on a csv file.
Perhaps the simplest solution would be to make a copy of the file with a txt
extension, then cfhttp get it. The auto-conversion of txt data to a query is
so darn handy, that little extra step is
I believe they're found in your workspace. I recently upgraded and all I did
was tell 3.3 where my workspace was and all my shortcuts were there in the
new install. It was nice actually.
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From: Dave Hatz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2007 9:59
Once again, Dave Watts proves to be right. Do you ever get sick of
being right, Dave?
Turns out you can serialise a CFC using java (which is why i couldnt
find it in the docs). Using the technique outlined in teh blog at
http://www.rakshith.net/blog/?p=4
It takes a CFC, which can be a very
I've used the FCKeditor quite a bit, but I got used to using it before the
cftextarea option came along, so my sample here won't directly translate to the
cf8 implementation, but a little futzing should yield the same results.
With FCKeditor installed, an editor object can be instantiated
Even if CF8 can serialize CFCs (I've read that it can), I
don't think you can store complex variables in the Client
scope. I'd assume that a serialized CFC would be considered
a complex variable.
No, it's a string. The example in the URL I included writes the string to a
file.
There is a
It also occurred to me that you could probably update your mime type for csv
files on your web server and register it as plain text. That might work, and
would eliminate the need to copy the file to a .txt file first.
I need to pull data from a remote CSV file and the way I see it I have 2
Why not just copy over your Eclipse folder? Then, *all* your settings,
plugins, etc. would be the same.
--BenD
Dave Hatz wrote:
I am using CFEclipse v3.3.0 and I am trying to install CFEclipse on a new
laptop. I want to keep all my settings. I have been able to copy over my
snippets,
Thanks Dave. Do you ever get any work done? You spend a LOT of time
here helping people out - and it's appreciated, I can assure you!
You're welcome, of course! And as a CF instructor, this is actually part of
my work.
I have installed using the multi server options. I can run both
Run SQL Server Profiler from a remote machine to watch the queries and
response times. You said running the query directly is fast, which is
a good first step, but execuiting the query via ColdFusion is slightly
different and it would be good to make sure the query times as
observed through the
I'm trying to create a pdf document via cfdocument and need to control the font
size of the document. There are also words in the document that I need to
italic. But I'm getting some weird formatting issues. Code sample below.
When it generates the PDF it is putting a large amount of space
Thanks, I think. The trouble for me is whenever i come close to this
sort of thing, people use terms i haven't any understanding of.
For example, ...installed CF7 as an EAR within a new JRun
instance.. might as well be Russian i'm afraid. I havent installed
CF7 at all since a month after it
Thanks, Casey!
Rick
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From: Casey Dougall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2007 11:23 AM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: Re: Custom Toolbar settings for cftextarea (FCKEditor)
On 12/12/07, Rick Faircloth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I see in the
spending money).
There are free (and/or very cheap) CF hosts.
My concern is the IP protection, not too sure if the free/cheap CF hosts truly
protect what I host there, if bad thing happens law suit? I'd rather stay away
from hassle...
Were you not able to access my semantic search demo?
I see. I was confusing his question with placing a CFC in the Session scope,
where it's implicity serialized if you have J2EE Sessions enabled. I don't
think this will work with the Client scope unless you explicitly (manually)
serialize the CFC yourself.
Vince
Even if CF8 can serialize CFCs
I have now corrected that oversight with my last post ;). Hope it helps. Ya
know... these would all make excellent blog posts! Not that many people read
my blog, but it'd still make nice posts.
Matthew Williams
Geodesic GraFX
www.geodesicgrafx.com/blog
Don't use EM, try using css: font-style: italic;
Chris
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From: Justin Brown [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2007 12:48 PM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: cfdocument PDF creation - formatting issues
I'm trying to create a pdf document via cfdocument and
A client has a pre-built system on Filemaker Pro 9. The db is hosted.
The website is on a different host.
Am I able to remotely query that db with CF? If so, what is involved?
Does the Filemaker host need to do anything special other than provide
me with the IP, db and login info?
I'm guessing I
Didn't work. Replaced test test test test emtest/em test test test.br
in my example with test test test test span
style=font-style:italic;test/span test test test.br and am still
getting a spacing issue.
Don't use EM, try using css: font-style: italic;
Chris
I'm trying to create a pdf
I am using JavaScript to limit the amount of text on can submit in the
textarea. Realizing disabling JavaScript may allow people to enter more
than 300 characters in the textarea field. Does anyone have any
suggestions or thoughts?
JavaScript:
script type=text/javascript
function
Server side validation.check the length before inserting dataif
it's too long...tell the user
Cheers
Bryan Stevenson B.Comm.
VP Director of E-Commerce Development
Electric Edge Systems Group Inc.
phone: 250.480.0642
fax: 250.480.1264
cell: 250.920.8830
e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
web:
One of the requirements to make this work in apache is to use the {VirtualHost}
tags. You would define a specific CF instance to use for each VH. Try making a
copy of your current httpd.conf file and pointing the Web Config Tool at it
instead of the live version. You would then remove the
Just add a CFML check to the processing page:
CFIF Len(FORM.MyTextArea) GT 300
You entered more then 300 characters into the text area.br
CFEXIT
/CFIF
Warm regards,
Jordan Michaels
Vivio Technologies
http://www.viviotech.net/
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Steve LaBadie
Does anyone have any suggestions or thoughts?
Yup, always do the validation on the server as well. JavaScript and other
client side validation is for the user interface -- to make it nice for the
person entering the data. Server side validation is for the application -- to
protect the data.
Years ago, I helped develop a solution with CF7 and FMP8.
It's possible, but the performance was horrible. You have to connect
via a system ODBC (at least, on Win2k3 server) and FMP just wasn't up to
the task of serving any sort of query except a direct dump.
I'd suggest to the client that
For example, ...installed CF7 as an EAR within a new JRun
instance.. might as well be Russian i'm afraid. I havent installed
CF7 at all since a month after it was released. So it's installed as
whatever it was when i did that, over a year ago. I thought
about removing it and then
I have a CF8 cluster set up, and one of my instances just locked up on
me for unknown reasons (at this time).
While the instance was nopt responding, new requests coming into the
web site received no response, instead of being directed to the
'working instance. Once I successfully stopped the
It's possible, but the performance was horrible. You have to connect
via a system ODBC (at least, on Win2k3 server) and FMP just wasn't up to
the task of serving any sort of query except a direct dump.
I'd suggest to the client that they move to a more internet-ready DB.
I'll second
As to the start to finish instructions, I'm working on a blog post on this
right now. Just going to be later tonight or tomorrow before I finish it up.
Matthew Williams
Geodesic GraFX
www.geodesicgrafx.com/blog
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From what I also understand, serialisation is a deep serialisation, so
be careful with your composition, as you have no control over how deep
the serialisation goes (which is unfortunate, but workaroundable)
That all being said, there is no reason you couldn't roll your own
serialisation Mike,
Figured it out. Turns out I had an onRequest method in my Application.cfc which
was blocking the remote calls to my proxy.cfc. I just removed the onRequest
function and now everything works.
Duh
Al right, the problem I was having before was just a sandbox security
issue which HostMySite
Sorry, for some reason I didn't see Ben's reply before I sent mine. I
would agree with Ben that the question of should this be done is
more important than how can this be done.
-Mike Chabot
On Dec 12, 2007 3:37 PM, Ben Doom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Years ago, I helped develop a solution with
Yes you can do this. I did this a while back around the FM 5 / FM 6
version. The manuals describe how to set things up with the JDBC
driver, along with some technical white papers from Filemaker Inc. By
now there are probably some good blog entries that discuss the topic.
My understanding was that
If CF8 clustering is like CF7, I believe you are giving it too much
credit.
The JRUN connectors set up in your web server will not give request to
an instance which has been stopped, but it pays absolutely no regard to
the load of that instance.
I was disappointed when I found that out.
~Brad
Brad is dead on here.
JRun clustering is not the best solution for most things. There are a few
edge cases where it can be helpful, especially if you're willing to spend
money, but generally, I would recommend a hardware load balancer like an F5.
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On Dec
Rick Root wrote:
I have a CF8 cluster set up, and one of my instances just locked up on
me for unknown reasons (at this time).
What was the failure model? CF timeouts? High CPU? Low CPU? JRun queue
timeouts? Network down?
While the instance was nopt responding, new requests coming into the
Anyone using this have an opinion on it?
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There's only one niggling concern - i dont have version 22, i
have version 20. i.e. my http:conf file says
LoadModule jrun_module C:/JRun4/lib/wsconfig/2/mod_jrun20.so
Is this a problem?
No, it shouldn't be.
How do you know what port the bootstrap is on? or do you just
make that up
Now here's a new puzzle. When i run a dump of the server variables on
a page, it definitely says CF server version 7. And just to be sure,
a page with a cfimage tag in it bombs.
Yet when i look at the services running, the CF7 services are stopped. Huh??
Here's the status of some of the
I've actually been impressed by the JRun clustering of CF7. Most oft
times what fails for me is IIS stops responding, but my CF instances are
fine. Our load balancer only checks to see if the HTTP port can be
opened, not that it gets back a correct response. The switch people
tell me that a
i think what happened is that requests were piling up and not timing
out and so I need to get Fusion Reactor back on my instances for
crash protection.. maybe that'd help :)
Fusion Reactor worked wonders in Cf7 and I just haven't installed it
since we migrated to CF8...
Rick
Dave Watts, Matthew WIlliams, I cant tell you how grateful I am that
you're so patient and helpful. I understand Mattew's instructions, I
think, so I'm going to get back onto it now, following those, now i've
had a few hours sleep.
There's only one niggling concern - i dont have version 22, i
Yes, I had to do the same (I'm using JSMX - http://www.lalabird.com/JSMX) I use
OnRequestStart to check for sessions, include files etc.
Andrew.
Figured it out. Turns out I had an onRequest method in my Application.
cfc which was blocking the remote calls to my proxy.cfc. I just
removed the
Now here's a new puzzle. When i run a dump of the server
variables on a page, it definitely says CF server version 7.
And just to be sure, a page with a cfimage tag in it bombs.
Yet when i look at the services running, the CF7 services are
stopped. Huh??
Here's the status of some
Also, be very careful because if you have serialized versions of CFCs in the
database and then you change the actual code for the CFC (add a method,
etc.), you are going to have major problems because your application code
will be out of synch with the serialized CFCs. Which means if you add a
In addition to that, you might want to check out Sarge's blog and do
some jrun.xml tuning. The problem with relying on CF to time out
requests is that it doesn't work for third party calls. So, what's a
third party call, you might ask? Would you think that DB connections
would count as
As to the start to finish instructions, I'm working on a blog post on
this right now. Just going to be later tonight or tomorrow before I
finish it up.
I put together a soup to nuts description of this. It can be found a
Hi, all.
I thought I'd give cftextarea a try and ran the example in the
docs, plus some I've found online, but I can't get a toolbar of
anykind to show up.
Here's the my latest code attempt. What wrong with it?
It just give a regular textarea.
Thanks,
Rick
In the head section:
script
Brian,
Though a valid concern, just wanted to make it clear that the
deserialized cfc will not go out of sync when a new method is added
while it was serialized. This is because, the methods are never
serialized. It's only the instance level data associated with the cfc
instance, such as
Rick,
I have a post on my blog that details all this and more. Check
it out.
http://www.rakshith.net/blog/?p=22
Thanks,
Rakshith
Adobe ColdFusion Team
-Original Message-
From: Rick Faircloth [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2007 11:40 PM
To: CF-Talk
This is excellent news for me. I have to rebuild a site in CF8 in
the next few months, and I was thinking about how i was goign to
handle shopping cart information.
I think i'll put the shopping cart in a bean thats held in the session
scope ( or maybe client scope - haven't decided) but since
Hi All,
I want to know how CF takes care of connection pooling.
If we include a query in our cfm page and execute it, does it create a
connection everytime the cfm page is accessed or establishes the connection
once and reuses it everytime the page is accessed.
Also is there a concept of
http://www.google.com.au/search?source=ighl=enrlz=q=coldfusion+connection+poolbtnG=Google+Searchmeta=
http://www.google.com.au/search?hl=enq=coldfusion+cfthreadbtnG=Searchmeta=
Mark
On Dec 13, 2007 6:15 PM, hussain shaikh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi All,
I want to know how CF takes care of
You could also do very similar things with something like Transfer, or Reactor.
You don't necessarily have to use Object serialisation to do it.
Mark
On Dec 13, 2007 5:27 PM, Mike Kear [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This is excellent news for me. I have to rebuild a site in CF8 in
the next few
Somebody please hire this fella so he'll quit posting in my Inbox.
robi sen wrote:
Please move to the talk list.
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From: Robinson, Hope A [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2007 11:58 AM
To: CF-Jobs
Subject: RE: Senior Coldfusion Developer
Sherri,
This is a simple, straight-forward application. No need for any time
familiarizing with code. That's not what he was tasked to do anyway. But that
is why I paid him 6 hours for a task I was sure would only take 2-4. But after
the original 6 hours, he's been pissing around for another
My main point still is that this conversation is inappropriate. You are
putting this information out on a public list -- not responding to a private
message.
Second to that is any discussion about outside programming and the amount of
time it takes to complete the work. If you asked me to fix
Jason here are the reason why I charge 25 dollars for telecommute work instead
of my normal $50 per hour on site
I save on 3 dollar per gallon gas
I spend everyday with my kids
I own my house outright
I own all my vehicles outright
I have solar panels so no electric bills
I am competetive
Community,
I have been silent all day long as this hitjob was done on me by a very
unprofessional IT Consultant.
Number 1 - I have seven emails where I sent him screnshots without him
requesting them.
Number 2 I have four more emails asking him to use gotomeeting.com so we coud
share
The only thing that sucks about that is 1/3rd goes to taxes, correct? That
really is not a whole lot of money when you break it down. I can understand
rates to compete with people who telecommute from other countries although
quite honestly I have never ran into the need to compete with them
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