RE: Form validation 508 compliancy

2002-12-16 Thread Carlisle, Eric
All, Thank you very much for your responses to my Section 508 question. They have been most helpful. Eric -Original Message- From: Dave Watts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, December 13, 2002 5:25 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Form validation 508 compliancy I realize that

OT: Form validation 508 compliancy

2002-12-13 Thread Carlisle, Eric
I realize that sometimes it's better to use client side validation on forms... Sometimes server side... Sometimes both. Are there any rules of thumb to using client side (JavaScript) validation on 508 compliant forms? Thanks :-)

Custom 404 pages - catching invalid links

2002-12-12 Thread Carlisle, Eric
I'm creating a custom 404 page. I'd like to be able to catch the invalid links that the users are typing in. Such as... The page you were trying to get, http://www.mysite.com/foo http://www.mysite.com/foo , was not found. Etc I can't find any CGI vars with that info. Any ideas?

RE: Custom 404 pages - catching invalid links

2002-12-12 Thread Carlisle, Eric
That's what I needed. Many thanks :-) -Original Message- From: Bob Haroche [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2002 10:58 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Custom 404 pages - catching invalid links I'm creating a custom 404 page. I'd like to be able to catch the invalid

OT: Website testing application

2002-12-09 Thread Carlisle, Eric
I've been tasked with finding an application that will automatically test a website with multiple browsers. Does such a monster exist? Thanks :-) Eric ~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4

Getting $#%^ Files to delete on NT

2002-11-21 Thread Carlisle, Eric
I'm trying to CFFILE delete a file and I get an error back saying the file is in use. As far as I know, no one has this file open. I've tried to rename the file before deletion, no beans. Anyone have any other tricks for getting around NT's persistant This file is open even though it isn't

OT: good Meta taggers

2002-11-11 Thread Carlisle, Eric
Hi CF-Talkers, I'm looking for a good meta tagging mechanism -- something that'll build good description and keyword meta tags from text content. Any ideas? Thanks :) Eric ~| Archives:

OT: Section 508 Compliancy

2002-11-07 Thread Carlisle, Eric
Is there any official certification for section 508 compliancy? I've been looking around and have found 3rd party consultants that will make your site compliant. The only badge I've seen on Web sites is the W3C WGAC label... which is and isn't the same thing. I've also seen the Bobby badge

RE: OT: Section 508 Compliancy

2002-11-07 Thread Carlisle, Eric
All of these are great! Thanks a lot :-) -Original Message- From: Sean A Corfield [mailto:sean;corfield.org] Sent: Thursday, November 07, 2002 1:00 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: OT: Section 508 Compliancy On Thursday, Nov 7, 2002, at 06:11 US/Pacific, Jochem van Dieten wrote: Carlisle

RE: Free way to scan into Coldfusion

2002-10-22 Thread Carlisle, Eric
How good are you with TWAIN and C++? :-) (I'm always entertained when I remember what TWAIN stands for). -Original Message- From: Kris Pilles [mailto:kpilles;wsboces.org] Sent: Tuesday, October 22, 2002 10:03 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Free way to scan into Coldfusion Are there any free

RE: cfmail tag and looping output

2002-10-21 Thread Carlisle, Eric
Good advice. There's also a stored procedure in SQL Server that's supposed to be pretty good for mass mailings (sp_sendmail or something like that). If you DO use CFMail (I can't talk to its performance in 5 or MX -- I had issues with it in 4.5.1), BCC each cfmail to 20 or so recipients at a

RE: Repost OT: URL vars on SSL

2002-10-17 Thread Carlisle, Eric
? -Original Message- From: Carlisle, Eric [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, October 17, 2002 14:38 To: CF-Talk Subject: Repost OT: URL vars on SSL I'm syndicating xml content over an SSL connection. I'm looking for a good way to authenticate the user. I'd prefer to keep the solution

RE: XML CF4.5.x

2002-10-15 Thread Carlisle, Eric
Would need some nore details on the problemo. I've used it for a long time and love it! Make certain you have the MSXML parser installed (it is packaged in with IE5.5 and up, Exchange and some other MS apps - or you can download it separately). ETC -Original Message- From:

RE: PDF to HTML on-the-fly

2002-10-15 Thread Carlisle, Eric
I've heard really good things about Active PDF for converting html TO pdf. I'm not sure if you can use it in reverse. May be worth a look. http://www.activepdf.com/ -Original Message- From: FlashGuy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, October 15, 2002 9:29 AM To: CF-Talk

RE: cfmx jrun.exe hitting 900mb ram

2002-10-15 Thread Carlisle, Eric
I'd check out the usual suspects for memory leaks, such as database drivers and proper use of cflock. What driver version are you using for SQL Server? MS Jet drivers for Access and SQL Server is pretty ruthless for leaking memory. I'm not certain if this changes with CFMX -- are we using

OT: Syndicated Content -- querystrings on URLs

2002-10-15 Thread Carlisle, Eric
I'm looking to provide a client with syndicated content via an XML feed. I'm hoping to provide a solution that can be automated.. something the user can pull down with an HTTP call. I need the user to provide security credentials before they can download. I was thinking of trying this:

RE: free mail servers please - like Pegasus and Mercury

2002-10-14 Thread Carlisle, Eric
Are you asking for servers or clients? (you asked for server in the subject, client in the body) :-) I'm pretty partial to Eudora (the adware version). http://www.eudora.com Can't speak to the security, though. ETC -Original Message- From: Kodjo Ackah [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]

RE: free mail servers please - like Pegasus and Mercury

2002-10-14 Thread Carlisle, Eric
There's one in every croud. ;-) I was gonna mention pine, but resisted. -Original Message- From: jon hall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 10:48 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: free mail servers please - like Pegasus and Mercury I'm partial to telnet... -- jon

RE: free mail servers please - like Pegasus and Mercury

2002-10-14 Thread Carlisle, Eric
I used to admin an Imail server (version 3-4). The only security caveat I remember was that in v3, all the account info was stored in the registry (including passwords). The passwords were encrypted -- just not very well (I had to actually use the security flaw to migrate to a later version :).

ColdFusion 5 Support

2002-08-21 Thread Carlisle, Eric
I'm wondering how long MM will continue support for CF5. Eric __ This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting. FAQ:

RE: Quotation Hell

2002-06-13 Thread Carlisle, Eric
Check the docs for #preserveSingleQuotes()#. This will help you avoid problems with quotes in SQL statements. Eric -Original Message- From: Deanna Schneider [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2002 8:59 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Quotation Hell Hi Folks, A problem has

RE: Popup window

2002-06-13 Thread Carlisle, Eric
I'm not the picky sort, but you may want to prefix off topic posts with OT in the subject line. It's a polite courtesy. :) Try this... input type=button value=Close class=navlinks onClick=location.href='blank.cfm' Eric -Original Message- From: phumes1 [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]

What does the CF Executive sevice do?

2002-06-12 Thread Carlisle, Eric
I have a workstation with a dev copy of CF 4.5. I usually run the ColdFusion Application Service and leave RDS off. What does the ColdFusion Executive service do? Do I need this when developing? Thanks :) Eric

RE: What does the CF Executive sevice do?

2002-06-12 Thread Carlisle, Eric
CF. Tim Heald ACP/CCFD :) Application Development www.schoollink.net -Original Message- From: Carlisle, Eric [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, June 12, 2002 9:30 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: What does the CF Executive service do? I have a workstation with a dev copy of CF 4.5

Querying multiple Oracle datasources - separate logins - 1 cfquer y

2002-06-05 Thread Carlisle, Eric
Is it possible to join tables in 2 different Oracle datasources (using 2 different logins)? This is a loaded question because I know you can't. You probably need to use a stored procedure or a view. I can do 2 seperate queries, but since both tables are required to narrow down the results,

RE: Querying multiple Oracle datasources - separate logins - 1 cf quer y

2002-06-05 Thread Carlisle, Eric
io Critz, I'll be certain to do that. cfplug #coldfusion on EFNet is an invaluable source for ColdFusion problem solving. /cfplug Thanks :) Eric -Original Message- From: Critz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, June 05, 2002 10:12 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Querying

RE: CF on EfNet?

2002-06-05 Thread Carlisle, Eric
It's an IRC chat channel. You need an IRC client to use it. http://www.mirc.com (for windows users) Eric -Original Message- From: Chris Norloff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, June 05, 2002 10:44 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: CF on EfNet? How does one get into EfNet? I

RE: query of query, nested loops...

2002-06-05 Thread Carlisle, Eric
I have not, sorry. This sounds like this could turn into a resource intensive script (lots of nested loops and queries). Is there anyway you can consolidate the queries (recursive sql, self joins, cfoutput grouping)? Eric -Original Message- From: Ryan Pieszak [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: unscoped variables

2002-06-04 Thread Carlisle, Eric
And for those of us who still use 4.5, cf_dump is also a wonderful tool for debugging! Eric -Original Message- From: Neil Clark - =TMM= [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, June 04, 2002 12:10 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: unscoped variables cfdump was also in CF5 :-) but yes,

RE: OT: Image Servers

2002-05-30 Thread Carlisle, Eric
Looking to repurpose images, mostly. Now that I've done some research, Zoom server is not what I need. This is so I give banners and other labeling images a consistant look/feel for a site branding. Many thanks :) Eric -Original Message- From: chad [mailto:[EMAIL

CFMX Certification

2002-05-30 Thread Carlisle, Eric
Now that CFMX is shipping, I wanted to ask any Macromedia folks on the line when certification tests will be available. Will there be a testing period for the MX test similar to the one for CF5? Thanks :) Eric

RE: CFMX Certification

2002-05-30 Thread Carlisle, Eric
will then be asked to re-take the new CFMX exam. The new CFMX exam will be available through VUE on August 31st, 2002. The CF5 exam will be retired from VUE testing centers in November 2002. Deb -Original Message- From: Carlisle, Eric [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2002 8:47 AM

RE: RegEx or something else?

2002-05-29 Thread Carlisle, Eric
Try something like this. It's easier to write than to explain :) cfset myString=The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog. cfset n = 30 cfif not mid(myString,n,1) eq cfset n = find( ,myString,n) /cfif cfset myString = left(myString,n) cfoutput#myString#/cfoutput Good

OT: Image Servers

2002-05-29 Thread Carlisle, Eric
I'm investigating image servers for Win32. So far, I'm looking at... MGI/Roxio Zoom Server Adobe Altercast Macromedia Generator Can anyone suggest any other image servers that would serve well in an enterprise environment? I'll just add those to my research. Thanks :) Eric

RE: http://address

2002-05-28 Thread Carlisle, Eric
You can also set up a redirect at... http//www.domain.com/dirNameSpecificToThem/ so that the customer is pointed to... http//www.domain.com/allCustomersSeeThisDirName/.. -Original Message- From: John Beynon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2002 8:24 AM To: CF-Talk

RE: http://address

2002-05-28 Thread Carlisle, Eric
: Carlisle, Eric Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2002 8:56 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: http://address You can also set up a redirect at... http//www.domain.com/dirNameSpecificToThem/ so that the customer is pointed to... http//www.domain.com/allCustomersSeeThisDirName/.. -Original Message

RE: http://address

2002-05-28 Thread Carlisle, Eric
d'oh! *typo below* What I meant to say was... There would also be a generic view if end users entered the http//www.domain.com/allCustomersSeeThisDirName/ way. Eric -Original Message- From: Carlisle, Eric [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2002 9:00 AM To: CF-Talk

RE: executing dts package...part 2

2002-05-28 Thread Carlisle, Eric
Any chance you can use a UNC path instead of drive mapping? -Original Message- From: Steven Dworman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2002 9:42 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: executing dts package...part 2 Well I have been able to fire off any dts package I want through my CF

OT: Making normalized tables from a single flat file.

2002-05-23 Thread Carlisle, Eric
I have an Excel spreadsheet that will eventually become a database. Being a flat file, the column information is very repetitive. I'm hoping that with a handful of clever queries, I can populate this data into normalized relational tables. If anyone has any advice or URLs that would help in

RE: Making normalized tables from a single flat file.

2002-05-23 Thread Carlisle, Eric
That's exactly what I was asking. Thanks, all, for the great responses :) Eric -Original Message- From: Jerry Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:25 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Making normalized tables from a single flat file. What I think is being asked

RE: Problems installing a cfx dll

2002-05-21 Thread Carlisle, Eric
When you say installed, did you use regsvr32.exe ? I'm not 100% if this is necessary... but it might be. :) Eric -Original Message- From: John McCosker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, May 21, 2002 11:28 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Problems installing a cfx dll Greetings,

RE: mySQL vs. Access

2002-05-21 Thread Carlisle, Eric
If we're talking SMALL small and software licencing is a concern, then Access will do the job as well. msSQL is preferable if budget permits, but Access is an ok substitute if there are fewer requests, smaller tables, etc... Eric -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Problems installing a cfx dll

2002-05-21 Thread Carlisle, Eric
: Carlisle, Eric [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: CF-Talk [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 21, 2002 11:31 AM Subject: RE: Problems installing a cfx dll When you say installed, did you use regsvr32.exe ? I'm not 100% if this is necessary... but it might be. :) Eric -Original Message- From

RE: mySQL vs. Access

2002-05-21 Thread Carlisle, Eric
you don't have to pay anything to use msSQL, right? -Original Message- From: Carlisle, Eric [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, May 21, 2002 11:34 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: mySQL vs. Access If we're talking SMALL small and software licencing is a concern, then Access will do

Next Page / Last Page with CFoutput group=

2002-05-16 Thread Carlisle, Eric
I'm using cfoutput group=column to show grouped output like this Group Item Item Item Group Item Item Item I'm trying to show 10 items per page. Using group=column like this...

RE: Help with why I shouldn't use ASP.NET

2002-05-15 Thread Carlisle, Eric
I'll add another... With ASP.NET, you're married to MS Servers. ColdFusion is available for a variety of OS platforms with a variety of web servers. -Original Message- From: Jon Hall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2002 10:29 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Help with

Can cfoutput group= be nested?

2002-05-10 Thread Carlisle, Eric
I have a query with columns like this like this CategorySubCategory SubSubcategory Name And I'm trying to accomplish an output similar to this. Category SubCategory SubSubCategory Name Name

RE: Can cfoutput group= be nested?

2002-05-10 Thread Carlisle, Eric
C! -Original Message- From: Carlisle, Eric [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 10 May 2002 13:43 To: CF-Talk Subject: Can cfoutput group= be nested? I have a query with columns like this like this CategorySubCategory SubSubcategory Name And I'm trying to accomplish

RE: CFObject - creating an instance on the workstation

2002-05-10 Thread Carlisle, Eric
No. ColdFusion can only use COM objects installed on the server. You can, however, format your data as a CSV file. If the user has Excel installed, it should be associated with the .csv extension. Not good for complicated Excel needs, but you're limited without the proper COM objects on the

RE: Conditional Query loop

2002-05-10 Thread Carlisle, Eric
You can forego the loop alltogether. Refer to the query column as an array. cfif listFind('the category',arrayToList(myQuery.category)) neq 0 TITLE! /cfif Eric -Original Message- From: Smith, Daron [PA] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, May 10, 2002 2:48 PM To: CF-Talk

Getting FLash through a CF security model.

2002-05-06 Thread Carlisle, Eric
Take the following example of a security proggie: In application.cfm... cfif not session.login cfif form Authenticate, set session.login. /cfif Login Form. /cfif This is a simple login program and works like a charm. I run into problems when I try to

RE: Getting FLash through a CF security model.

2002-05-06 Thread Carlisle, Eric
oi Critz!! Great idea! Works perfectly! The ColdFusion IRC community strikes again! Thanks :) Eric -Original Message- From: Critz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, May 06, 2002 11:22 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Getting FLash through a CF security model. oi Eric!! what

RE: Website Error

2002-05-06 Thread Carlisle, Eric
Is it possible that someone used the name of SESSION.someVar for another variable? If that's the case, it might not evaluate to a boolean. Eric -Original Message- From: Bruce Holm [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, May 06, 2002 1:48 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Website Error Over

RE: masking URLs and cflocation

2002-05-03 Thread Carlisle, Eric
I was recently making a similar template. I'm curious if an end user can't use ../ to get to other files. I tried it and couldn't make it work. Regardless, is it a good practice to strip out the .\/ characters before displaying the files? Eric -Original Message- From: Matt

Quasi OT: Flash LoadVariables()

2002-05-03 Thread Carlisle, Eric
I'm using a ColdFusion app to build a querystring that will feed data to a Flash movie via LoadVariables(). The querystring will look something like this... r1=2000r2=2500r3=3000 etc... There's going to be ~300 similar parameters in this querystring. I would try to do this in a web browser

RE: Quasi OT: Flash LoadVariables()

2002-05-03 Thread Carlisle, Eric
Sorry, correction... I wouldn't try that in a web browser because of GET size restraints. -Original Message- From: Carlisle, Eric [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, May 03, 2002 3:34 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Quasi OT: Flash LoadVariables() I'm using a ColdFusion app to build

RE: 10 records per page

2002-05-02 Thread Carlisle, Eric
Also... Ultradev has some utilities built in for creating next page, last page functionality for ColdFusion. I don't use Ultradev, but that's another option. Eric -Original Message- From: Paul Giesenhagen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, May 02, 2002 1:10 PM To: CF-Talk

RE: DWMX First Impressions

2002-04-30 Thread Carlisle, Eric
I was initially frustrated that F1 did not bring up CF tag references (one of my favorite CFS features). I found out this morning that it's shift f1 in DWMX. Plus, I can view the reference and code at the same time. Well done! I'm probably going to find that there are a lot of cool

RE: Calling server code without reloading

2002-04-30 Thread Carlisle, Eric
Is Flash an option? A Flash form is one option. If you want to use an HTML form,embed a 1x1 flash movie somewhere in the page. Pass data back and forth with Javascript through the movie. The Flash could do the server communication without refreshing the page. Maybe? :) Eric

RE: Synching with a PDA?

2002-04-30 Thread Carlisle, Eric
To accomplish this, I would take an odd route. On demand, I would use cfexecute cook up a WinZip self installer on the server side (which contained the files I would need to sync). The user would download and execute it. The self extractor would place the files in a temp directory. Then it

RE: CFMX - Certification.......

2002-04-29 Thread Carlisle, Eric
beta tested? :) -Original Message- From: Critz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, April 29, 2002 10:07 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: CFMX - Certification... oi CF-Talk,!! anyone know how that will go about. ? will the 5.0 test be binned? grandfathered, etc etc yada

RE: Fw: CFMX etc etc .....

2002-04-29 Thread Carlisle, Eric
I downloaded the prerelease of Dreamweaver MX and noticed it grew a few features that seemed Homesite-ISH (not to mention the Homesite View/Coder style workspace option. I always thought that the combined design view of DW and code view of Homesite/CFS would create an incredible editor. I

RE: Dreamweaver MX Functionality?? (was: CFMX etc etc)

2002-04-29 Thread Carlisle, Eric
Well, developers become emotionally attached to their development tools, but ... Probably the only reason the vi editor is still around... ;-) *runs away before the penguins get him* EC __ Structure your ColdFusion code

RE: CFMX performance (was RE: CF MX)

2002-04-29 Thread Carlisle, Eric
Raymond, That's quite a difference. Is there a performance aadvantage to using CFFUNCTION as opposed to the CF5 style function? If so, are you planning to have CF5 and CFMX versions of the same functions at cflib.org? Eric -Original Message- From: Raymond Camden

RE: Dreamweaver MX Functionality?? (was: CFMX etc etc)

2002-04-29 Thread Carlisle, Eric
It's being released as Homesite +. Anyone starting to miss numeric versioning? IT Worker 1: Did you get version Kapow dot Booya of that word processor? IT Worker 2: Nah, I'm still using good old Hubba Hubba dot Shazam released last year. I haven't found the need to upgrade. Buzzwords ahoy!!

RE: OT - .NET and CF

2002-04-25 Thread Carlisle, Eric
http://msdn.microsoft.com/downloads/default.asp?URL=/code/sample.asp?url=/ms dn-files/027/001/580/msdncompositedoc.xml -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2002 4:52 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: OT - .NET and CF Soap toolkit?

RE: Macromedia XML feed contest

2002-04-25 Thread Carlisle, Eric
Assuming the server has the MS XML Parser installed (comes with laster versions of IE, Exchange and MDAC), you can use the SOXML custom tag to parse it. http://www.siteobjects.com EC -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2002

RE: Connection Termination W/ CF5 and SQL SVR 2K

2002-04-24 Thread Carlisle, Eric
This might help a little. -Original Message- From: Jim Curran [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2002 11:29 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Connection Termination W/ CF5 and SQL SVR 2K Hello all, My cf5 server starting behaving erraticly on Monday. Some clients hare

RE: Connection Termination W/ CF5 and SQL SVR 2K

2002-04-24 Thread Carlisle, Eric
ack... I sent that one too soon. This might help a little. http://www.macromedia.com/v1/handlers/index.cfm?ID=22608Method=FullPageCal l=/support/index.cfm -Original Message- From: Jim Curran [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2002 11:29 AM To: CF-Talk Subject:

RE: Good alternative to CFPOP ?

2002-04-24 Thread Carlisle, Eric
I've used it. Pretty solid, from what I can tell. -Original Message- From: Dave Wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2002 11:44 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Good alternative to CFPOP ? CFX_pop3 I haven't used it myself but have heard it is good. HTH, Dave

RE: PowerPoint on the home page of HOF

2002-04-24 Thread Carlisle, Eric
Are you using large embedded objects (graphics)? You may want to check filesizes of any imported media. It would help to have more information. Do you have a URL for this document? Eric -Original Message- From: LANCASTER, STEVEN M. (JSC-OL) (BAR) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent:

RE: parameterexists

2002-04-24 Thread Carlisle, Eric
isDefined() is a newer, faster version on parameterexists(). As per the CFML docs... This function is provided for backward compatibility with previous versions of ColdFusion. You should use the function IsDefined instead. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: String Manipulation help needed

2002-04-23 Thread Carlisle, Eric
cfset url = http://www.foobar.com/images/screwy.gif; cfset myURL = listGetAt(url,1,'/') // listGetAt(url,2,'/') cfoutput#myURL#/cfoutput This code will do it. You can use the / as list delimiters, in which you're just grabbing the first two items in the list into a variable. Keep in mind

RE: DSNless connections

2002-04-22 Thread Carlisle, Eric
Here's just one advantage... I'd like to hear more too.. If you don't have the access to create or edit DSNs, then a DSNless connections are very useful. -Original Message- From: Thane Sherrington [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, April 22, 2002 2:23 PM To: CF-Talk Subject:

RE: Listing out departments (again)

2002-04-15 Thread Carlisle, Eric
If you're using Oracle, look up the CONNECT BY SQL+ feature. You can easily draw out trees of parent/child categories. http://www.orafaq.com/faqsql.htm#TREE If not, look into sql self joins. That's a good way of denormalizing parent/child data in the same table. In fact, here's a good link

RE: Wrapping Text

2002-04-11 Thread Carlisle, Eric
Very nice. Here's another one at CFLib. http://www.cflib.org/udf.cfm?ID=249 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2002 2:20 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Wrapping Text Function to wrap a string before a specific number of

RE: How do I check if a Array() exists??

2002-04-10 Thread Carlisle, Eric
Put quotes around the arrayname isDefined(myarray) EC -Original Message- From: Wajid Hussain [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2002 8:00 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: How do I check if a Array() exists?? Why im I getting the following error then An

RE: restart CF on web/http

2002-04-08 Thread Carlisle, Eric
Probably want to cfexecute a single batch file with all the service restart commands. When you net stop the ColdFusion application server you can't use ColdFusion to start it again. Also bear in mind that services have dependancies on other services. Sometimes you have to stop start in a

Displaying an expandable directory tree

2002-04-08 Thread Carlisle, Eric
Can anyone suggest custom tags for displaying a filesystem in an expanable/collapsable tree display (similar to windows explorer). I would use CFTREE, but I'm trying to stay away from applets for this project. Thanks :) EC .

RE: Date Range

2002-04-08 Thread Carlisle, Eric
1.] Try this... cfparam name=startDate default=#now()# select name=KidDate cfloop from=0 to=12 index=ii cfset tempDate = dateAdd('M',ii,startDate) cfoutput option value=#tempdate##dateFormat(tempDate,' ')#/option

RE: CFFTP and raw commands........

2002-04-05 Thread Carlisle, Eric
oi Critz! Not sure about CFFTP. If you find out that you can't use CFFTP for that, Intrafoundation's TCP client may be just what the doctor ordered. http://www.intrafoundation.com/freeware.html#cfx_tcpclient EC -Original Message- From: Critz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday,

RE: Downsizing from SQL2000 to MS Access

2002-04-05 Thread Carlisle, Eric
If you're looking to backup the database, why not backup to SQL Server format? SQL Server does have the capability to make scheduled backups of existing databases. For downsizing to an Access DB, you can develop a DTS Process to copy the tables to an Access DB. If you're using some of SQL

RE: Being psychic with NT files and usergroups

2002-04-02 Thread Carlisle, Eric
Solutions, Inc. - www.CoolFusion.com - 631-737-4668 x101 inFusion Mail Server (iMS) - The Award-winning, Intelligent Mail Server Find out how iMS Stacks up to the competition: http://www.coolfusion.com/imssecomparison.cfm - Original Message - From: Carlisle, Eric [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: CF-Talk

RE: What is MX

2002-04-01 Thread Carlisle, Eric
I heard that there were a few ways of explaining that. From what I hear, it's MM's 10th year as a company. So, MX is short for Macromedia X (10). There was another one, but I forgot it. :P EC -Original Message- From: Jeffry Houser [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday,

Being psychic with NT files and usergroups

2002-04-01 Thread Carlisle, Eric
Is it possible to tell if a logged in user (NT network) has permissions to a certain file (with ColdFusion)? Here's a scenario. Let's say a logged in user navigates to a page that offers a PDF. If the user has the NT permissions to get this file, the page with the link should be displayed

RE: Download File

2002-03-22 Thread Carlisle, Eric
I assume you don't mean an http *click* *save as* download. Please elaborate. :) EC -Original Message- From: Shahzad.Butt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 1:01 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Download File How can i download an exe file from server (say yahoo.com) to

RE: Download File

2002-03-22 Thread Carlisle, Eric
mean... -Original Message- From: Carlisle, Eric [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 22 March 2002 18:14 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Download File I assume you don't mean an http *click* *save as* download. Please elaborate. :) EC -Original Message- From: Shahzad.Butt [mailto:[EMAIL

asc() to identify line break characters

2002-03-22 Thread Carlisle, Eric
I have a bunch of articles stored in a DB that need to be presented on the web. I'm trying to replace line breaks with and html line break. I've tried #replace(string,chr(10),'br')# and #replace(string,chr(13),'br')# . The strings appear with hard breaks instead of br. Are there any other

RE: asc() to identify line break characters

2002-03-22 Thread Carlisle, Eric
() to identify line break characters cfset crlf=chr(13) chr(10) #replace(string,crlf,'br','all')# HTH, Joseph DeVore VeloxWeb Technologies -Original Message- From: Carlisle, Eric [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 11:46 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: asc() to identify line

RE: Looping through a CSV File

2002-03-21 Thread Carlisle, Eric
Read the contents of the file into a variable. Then use something like this. !--- Loop over the number of lines in the file, using a return as a delimiter --- cfloop from=1 to=#listLen(csvfile, chr(10))# index=i !--- Grab a single line out of the variable --- cfset line =

RE: Removing client variables from registry

2002-03-20 Thread Carlisle, Eric
I took over admining a server that had a 70MB registry... client vars was the reason. The server was running CF 4.0. When I switched it over to db, the imformation was not moved to the database - it stayed in the registry. As it stood (barely :), the server was moderately unstable... so I

RE: OT: action script e-list

2002-03-20 Thread Carlisle, Eric
Kinda like asking on IRC? ;) EC -Original Message- From: Jerry Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2002 12:40 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: OT: action script e-list Not a list, but the Macromedia Flash Newsgroups have always been helpful. (Also available

RE: [SOT] CF on OS X... just venting

2002-03-20 Thread Carlisle, Eric
I would ask myself if OSX controlled enough of the server market to justify the cost of producing CF for that OS. It would be cool, but is it worth the effort? :) -Original Message- From: Dick Applebaum [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2002 12:58 PM To: CF-Talk

RE: meta tags...

2002-03-19 Thread Carlisle, Eric
. :) :) EC -Original Message- From: Carlisle, Eric [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2002 8:31 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: meta tags... I'd recommend using separate ones in every single page. It's more effective if the meta tags reflect the content of each

OT: live.allaire.com -- where did it go?

2002-03-14 Thread Carlisle, Eric
I have a project coming up where I'll need to keyframe movies to push html pages. I remember Allaire had a really great tutorial site that did this. Does this still exist at Macromedia? Can anyone point me at any online resources / books for accomplishing the same technology? Thanks :)

RE: Regular expressions

2002-03-11 Thread Carlisle, Eric
http://www.houseoffusion.com/RegEx.ppt Here's a quote from a great movie most of you should recognize... Sounds like somebody has a case of the Mondays! Hrmmm.. let's see.. must have been from Dude Where's My Car. __ Why

RE: Regular expressions

2002-03-11 Thread Carlisle, Eric
Here's a quote from a great movie most of you should recognize... Sounds like somebody has a case of the Mondays! Hrmmm.. let's see.. must have been from Dude Where's My Car. No way. That's clearly an Office Space reference. In the future, let's try not to confuse any line from Dude

OT: Non-Wrapping strings in IE5

2002-02-27 Thread Carlisle, Eric
This is pretty odd. I noticed that strings of certain characters just won't warp in IE5. ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! -- Put this in a fixed width table. It won't wrap when it's supposed to.

RE: cfmail subject line

2002-02-27 Thread Carlisle, Eric
cfoutput the variable to the screen... make certain that it's defined and how you want it... The cfmail subject line should accept vars with no problem. -Original Message- From: Robert Orlini [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2002 1:55 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE:

RE: OT: Closing a window from JS without prompt?

2002-02-27 Thread Carlisle, Eric
oi Critz, I think the only ones that can be closed without a prompt are the ones that are spawned by JS. EC -Original Message- From: Critz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2002 2:00 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: OT: Closing a window from JS without

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