OT: Killing Sessions on Closed Browser

2001-02-20 Thread Gavin Myers
Hey all, I need to be able to kill a session/run a script when someone closes their browser. But I cannot find a javascript command that handles this event only. All of the commands I have found (onunload etc.) also run when someone refreshes the page or hits the back arrow. Has any of you run

RE: (Admin) Vacations and being banned

2001-01-15 Thread Gavin Myers
However, I'm not sure the proposed solution will work. MSOutlook (who I suspect is the primary 'culprit') has an option to send the OOO notice only once to each email address. But each post in cf is posted as the mail sender; BFlynn, Robert Everland, Gavin Myers. So MS Outlook will reply

web programming training

2000-12-19 Thread Gavin Myers
was wondering what you guys think. I'm going to try and teach some interested people how to script (not just cold fusion, but other languages too). But i'm trying to write out a syllabus to go over. What do you guys think of this setup: I'm trying to relate projects I had for other language

RE: ColdFusion and eBay

2000-12-15 Thread Gavin Myers
ebay's kinda protective of their site. They recently threatened legal action against an acution search site (a site that was made to search all auction sites for what you were looking for (yahoo, ebay, shopgoodwill etc.)) someone probally has more info on this, but if this is going to be a big

Simple Scripts

2000-12-14 Thread Gavin Myers
Just to be clear (before i mess something up) i can just delete the enitre cfdocs directory on a production server? Nothing bad will happen... right? ~~ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at

RE: Another debate

2000-12-13 Thread Gavin Myers
wow, glad i don't have to deal with e-mails like that i think a better question would be, even if cf was shown to be more scalable, manageable, faster, better for the [insert new fandangled acronym here] business. Would he take consideration to it? Since he did say further discussion of this

RE: ColdFusion to make bar codes

2000-12-11 Thread Gavin Myers
why not make them out of a series of 1x1 pixel gifs? make 1 black gif and 1 white gif stretch them dynamically to the size since they would be 1x1 pixels they wont distort (nothing to distort), and add more of them if necessary (dynamically of course), that way it'll be good cross - browsers

RE: Best sites for CF Job Listings?

2000-12-08 Thread Gavin Myers
I've had luck with techies.com careerbuilder.com is nice because it searches a bunch of job websites (dice, monster, hotjobs etc.) -Original Message- From: Michael [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, December 08, 2000 5:27 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Best sites for CF Job Listings?

ot javascript

2000-12-05 Thread Gavin Myers
anyone know of a decent javascript editor? thinking of something more on the lines of CF Studio except geared towards js ~~ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm

RE: Changing colors in a list box.

2000-12-04 Thread Gavin Myers
This has worked for me in a web template i made: SELECT name="state" required="Yes" option value="" style="background-color: White;"Select a Color/option option value= "" style="background-color: Red;"Red/option OPTION value="" style="background-color: Green;"Green/OPTION OPTION value=""

RE: Dynamic image display question?

2000-11-16 Thread Gavin Myers
right click the empty container and see what the path is set to, is it correct? -Original Message- From: Richard L Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, November 16, 2000 8:30 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Dynamic image display question? Hello: I am using CF4.0 with an Access 97

OT: Setting up a webserver

2000-11-15 Thread Gavin Myers
hey, i havent done this in awhile, and i've only done it once. But i'm trying to set up a webserver on nt, this is going to be a local intranet deal. I'm installing the SP's right now, but isn't there some order that they get installed? I thought it went like sp 5, 6 then 3 or something like

RE: Re: Netscape 6 out UGH!!!!

2000-11-15 Thread Gavin Myers
I guess it all depends on target market, who the site is developed for example, building an intranet i know for a fact that everyone in the office will be using ie, so it doesnt matter what it looks like on netscape building a website for a company in the middle of farmland may require me to

RE: Setting up a webserver

2000-11-15 Thread Gavin Myers
Nevermind, was thinking of the option pack - redoing this has really refreshed my memory i thought it went sp3, option pack, sp4, 5, 6 but it really doesnt matter if option pack is installed after sp6a i believe -Original Message- From: Gavin Myers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent

RE: Netscape 6 out UGH!!!!

2000-11-15 Thread Gavin Myers
I just downloaded N6 and didn't really see anything wrong with it so far. It has better support for CSS (a: hover works finally). But as of yet (last 30 minutes) i haven't seen any mission critical things with it yet. Does anyone have any specific examples of things that don't work like they

RE: Studio - left panel missing

2000-11-15 Thread Gavin Myers
There is an option to hide it, have you tried pressing F9? -Original Message- From: W Luke [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2000 12:29 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Studio - left panel missing Hi, For some bizarre reason the left panel, with directory structure and

RE: fusebox

2000-11-13 Thread Gavin Myers
I think it would be nice if there was a spot where we could put the most common topics on this discussion board. For example: A fusebox pro / con. Two seasoned cf coders one that is for fusebox, one that is against fusebox that are willing to write a page or five describing the

Cflocation and Session.variable

2000-11-10 Thread Gavin Myers
I think i remember hearing that you cannot use cflocation and set a cookie on the same page - if this is correct, can you set a session variable and use cflocation? This could explain a few problems I am having, If you cannot use cflocation and set a session variable, anyone know of a better

RE: Paranoid programming...

2000-11-02 Thread Gavin Myers
How about this: you have a database, here are the table names: password / content password would be like this: :654312324968765132165463213216479897 :6546464634455678998545613213 :54546465465f6asa6sfas1z3x2cz6x5v4a64 content would be like this: :input type = "text"!---insert cfcode

RE: Paranoid programming...

2000-11-02 Thread Gavin Myers
how about this: what about a dummy database? once again, i don't know how this would work but you make one database that serves as a relay to another... so the person submits the information to one, and on a time basis another off server database would link to that one, download the information

RE: What is the best source?

2000-11-02 Thread Gavin Myers
Are you going to have it hosted locally or through a web hosting company? -Original Message- From: bajaria aslam [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, November 02, 2000 1:49 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: What is the best source? Hi All, I have to create a new website from scratch

RE: Paranoid programming...

2000-11-02 Thread Gavin Myers
---Excerpts from stuff around the net that you probally allready have, worth a shot though--- http://alive.allaire.com/CatalogCourseDetail.cfm?CourseID=20 http://alive.allaire.com/CatalogCourseDetail.cfm?CourseID=40 Solaris You can debug custom tags on UNIX using the dbx debugger. You should

dynamic variables

2000-10-31 Thread Gavin Myers
this doesnt work, of course, but it best clarifies what I am trying to do: Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-talk@houseoffusion.com/ Unsubscribe:

Input type = arrrrh!

2000-10-31 Thread Gavin Myers
I made this little thing: http://www.lightrodsoft.com/test/input.cfm those are examples of what this looks like on the listed types of browsers/computers form input type="text" size="25" /form anyone have any hints as to making this display more universal? thanks, Gavin

RE: Input type = arrrrh! -fixed-

2000-10-31 Thread Gavin Myers
te in IE. Using both settings combined you can get the fields to be the same width in both browsers. Courtney E. Payne, Developer Fig Leaf Software "We've got you covered" [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.figleaf.com -Original Message- From: Gavin Myers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesda

RE: Moving large files w/CRC checking

2000-10-27 Thread Gavin Myers
Probably TIF. Whatever format is being used by people doing creative work for product packaging, POP displays, trade ads, FSI's, etc. Mac users, no doubt. I'd assume that would be like: AI, PSD, EPS and just about anything else cf_Patented*shrug*/cf_Patented

RE: Power of 3

2000-10-27 Thread Gavin Myers
would this work: CFSET x = randrange(3, 10)The random number is: CFOUTPUT #x# BR CFIF x MOD 3 IS 0 CFSET x = x / 3 went one stage: #x# br CFIF x MOD 3 IS 0 CFSET x = x / 3 went two stages: #x# br CFIF x MOD 3 IS 0 or x eq 1 a

RE: Power of 3

2000-10-27 Thread Gavin Myers
I guess you could run a loop and keep dividing by 3 until the final number is either 1 or has a decimal Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-talk@houseoffusion.com/ Unsubscribe:

ot: html ideas on this

2000-10-25 Thread Gavin Myers
here is a resume i've been working on http://www.100poundgorilla.com/resume/rsm.htm for some reason on IE it looks fine, but on NN its all funky looking. Does anyone else notice this when you look at it on NN? Any ideas? I just hope its me, because my NN has always been a pain (does stuff that

RE: html ideas on this - fixed -

2000-10-25 Thread Gavin Myers
Thanks for all of your input, Neil, if what I did with nesting tables was the wrong way, how do you properly nest tables? Thanks, Gavin -Original Message- From: Neil Clark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, October 25, 2000 9:35 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: html ideas on this

RE: html ideas on this - fixed -

2000-10-25 Thread Gavin Myers
Bah! I was batting your html around with mine back... forth... back... forth... trying to figgure out how they are different (nestled table wise) finally I noticed that I didn't put a tr to start a new row and had a td colspan = "2" inside one of my nested tables that only had one column

RE: CF 5.0 Bug Vote is Now Open!

2000-10-25 Thread Gavin Myers
I think they mean what bugs to fix in the next software release and what bugs to fix in the one after that *shrug* kinda like any peice of software if you have 10 bugs they break down to 1 mission critical bug 2 critical bugs 4 non-critical bugs 3 non-bug updates (syntax, interface look etc.)

CFUGers in Minneapolis

2000-10-25 Thread Gavin Myers
Are there any cfug members in minneapolis on this board? if so can you contact me off list thanks, Gavin Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-talk@houseoffusion.com/ Unsubscribe:

RE: Detecting if java enabled for CFSET flashmoviename.swf

2000-10-20 Thread Gavin Myers
would this work? noscript meta http-equiv="refresh" content="0; URL=error_javascript.cfm" /noscript script language = "javascript" if (navigator.javaEnabled() == "0") { location = "error_java.cfm" } /script can change it from re-locating the page to displaying something different

OT setting form variables in asp

2000-10-20 Thread Gavin Myers
hah, i have the pleasure of mudding up some asp code on this site if i have this: form.cfm form action = "form_submit.asp" input type = "hidden" name = "formid" value = 6" /form form_submit.asp !--- how do i say this in asp --- Session("COLL_FORM_ID") = "#form.formid#" thanks, Gavin

RE: OT setting form variables in asp -fixed-

2000-10-20 Thread Gavin Myers
RM_ID") = Request.form("id") % No? Jeff Garza Web Developer Spectrum Astro, Inc. 480-892-8200 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.spectrumastro.com -Original Message----- From: Gavin Myers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, October 20, 2000 11:32 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: OT setting f

RE: Detecting if java enabled for CFSET flashmoviename.swf

2000-10-20 Thread Gavin Myers
uiv="refresh" content="0; URL=index2.cfm?java=0" /noscript /script and then on the second page check the variable #java# with a case of statement or do it on the same page (like a refresh) then check if the variable #java# is defined then do a case of statement -Orig

RE: Instructor seeking book suggestions

2000-10-20 Thread Gavin Myers
If there is a Visual Quickstart guide to it, i highly recommend it. made by peachpit press, available at any bookstore. I have bought 5 vq books and have absolutely loved them they are probally the best books to get for a person who has no knowledge in the subject you are teaching.

cferror

2000-10-19 Thread Gavin Myers
can you put cfm commands on a cferror page? application.cfm: cferror type="REQUEST" template="error.cfm" mailto="[EMAIL PROTECTED]" error.cfm cfmail to = "gavin" subject = "ERROR!!" AN ERROR HAS OCCURED AT: #error.datetime# #error.remoteaddress#

RE: CFTREE Error

2000-10-19 Thread Gavin Myers
In order to run CFTRee do you need to download that CAB file that is default required on cfforms? -Original Message- From: Mike Connolly [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, October 19, 2000 8:53 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: CFTREE Error We looked down the route already, any other

Variables in Java and Javascript

2000-10-18 Thread Gavin Myers
Hey people, New thing: I need to check if a certing browser has java enabled, and javascript can you set a variable in java or javascript and let it be read in cold fusion? this is what i'm thinking: Cfset javascript = 0 cfset java = 0 javacode put 1 into java /javacode javascript code put

RE: Variables in Java and Javascript - Fixed -

2000-10-18 Thread Gavin Myers
Thanks for all of your inputs. I actually wound up doing this: demo_verify_javascript.cfm noscript cfoutput meta http-equiv="refresh" content="0; URL=error_javascript.cfm" /cfoutput /noscript demo_verify_java.cfm script

RE: NASDAQ.com... ERRRRR! - Fixed it -

2000-10-17 Thread Gavin Myers
d-price"].val ue# cfcatch/cfcatch /cftry -Original Message- From: Gavin Myers Sent: Tuesday, October 17, 2000 9:29 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: NASDAQ.com... ER! okay, i'm pulling xml info off of nasdaq.com. You can find the xml stuff they have at: http://quotes.nasdaq.c

RE: NASDAQ.com... ERRRRR!

2000-10-17 Thread Gavin Myers
fuseobjects... hah, i mean siteobjects -Original Message- From: Gavin Myers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, October 17, 2000 9:29 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: NASDAQ.com... ER! okay, i'm pulling xml info off of nasdaq.com. You can find the xml stuff they have at: http

RE: CF Resources

2000-10-16 Thread Gavin Myers
http://www.cfvault.com/index.cfm/mode/ContentPage/Element/tutorials_full_ind ex http://hotwired.lycos.com/webmonkey/programming/coldfusion/ http://www.builder.com/Programming/ScriptMagic/ http://html.about.com/compute/html/library/weekly/aa080299.htm

RE: Big developments

2000-10-12 Thread Gavin Myers
everyone does this differently: here's how i did it for http://www.lightrodsoft.com #1 Talk to everyone that will have a say in the website see what they are looking for before starting _anything_. Dont even try to code/design for the first 3-5 days. Take notes, start a word doc that will record

source code

2000-10-12 Thread Gavin Myers
http://www.mydomain.com/null.htw?CiWebHitsFile=/pagenamehere.asp%20CiRestri ction=noneCiHiliteType=Full#CiTag0 allowes you to view asp pages (you all probally know this, its been out for awhile). Is there any current trick that allows people to view cfm files? I couldn't find anything on the

RE: Access question

2000-10-12 Thread Gavin Myers
I think this is more of a project by project discussion. There cant be a set of truths that can be applied to everything, customer is the one to make that descision anyways: "Right now you don't get many hits on your server, we can use access as the main database to save you money, access is a

cf website

2000-10-12 Thread Gavin Myers
hey sorry to repeat the same question, cant find this on my bookmarks: way back when, someone mentioned a site that listed a bunch of cf web hosting sites, and they were ranked by popularity... anyone know what i'm talking about?

RE: HEEEEEEEEELLLLLLLLLLLLPPPPPPPPPPPPPP! Access Memory Error

2000-10-12 Thread Gavin Myers
Could make a customized cferror for the time being until its fixed... not a solution, but it'll look better at least sorry i cant be of more help gavin -- Archives:

RE: cfif help???

2000-10-12 Thread Gavin Myers
if #user_id# equals #user_id# ? wouldn't that always return true? but you could try cfif "#user_id#" eq #user_id# Sorry User_ID is taken /cfif but that will always return true... there's a bunch of ways of doign this - here's one, i'm sure there are better ways cfquery name = "usercheck"

RE: AOL mayheim

2000-10-11 Thread Gavin Myers
so you'd want to do this then? (this is how they have it set up on the webmaster.info.aol.com) META HTTP-EQUIV="Expires" CONTENT="Mon, 06 Jan 1990 00:00:01 GMT" META HTTP-EQUIV="Pragma" CONTENT="no-cache" META HTTP-EQUIV="cache-control" VALUE="no-cache, no-store, must-revalidate" -Original

slightly ot: math question, needed for cold fusion programming

2000-10-11 Thread Gavin Myers
Lets say you have 1 page that scores 1,000,000 unique visitors a month here's what I came up with: 1,000,000/30/24/60/60/1000 = 0.000385 So that means that 0.0003 people a milisecond hit the sight, correct? what is the % chance of 2 people hitting on the same milisecond (and math equation for

RE: [slightly ot: math question, needed for cold fusion programming]

2000-10-11 Thread Gavin Myers
numbers, and their can never be duplicates). Thanks! Gavin -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2000 12:21 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: [slightly ot: math question, needed for cold fusion programming] 1.4884 x 10^19 Gavin Myers

RE: So, the Client isn't an issue to the CF Server?

2000-10-11 Thread Gavin Myers
can you toss out a simple source code example of something that wouldn't work? -Original Message- From: Owens, Howard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2000 12:30 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: So, the Client isn't an issue to the CF Server? We've discussed many times

RE: So, the Client isn't an issue to the CF Server?

2000-10-11 Thread Gavin Myers
will any cfinclude work? like: make a page called cfinclude1.cfm and it contans bhello/b make a page called cfinclude2.cfm and it contains cfset x = 1cfoutput#x#/cfoutput cfinclude3.cfm cfoutput cfif #x# eq 1 X is 1 cfelse /cfif /cfoutput cfinclude4.cfm cfquery name = "4"/cfquerycfoutput

RE: So, the Client isn't an issue to the CF Server?

2000-10-11 Thread Gavin Myers
b Producer InsideVC.com mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] = -Original Message----- From: Gavin Myers [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2000 11:35 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: So, the Client isn't an issue to the CF Server? will any cfin

RE: [slightly ot: math question, needed for cold fusion programming]

2000-10-11 Thread Gavin Myers
so have a comparable UUID type of functionality as well, but using that will, tie you to the RDBMS platform to a certain extent. -Cameron Cameron Childress ElliptIQ Inc. p.770.460.7277.232 f.770.460.0963 -Original Message- From: Gavin Myers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTE

OT: found myself on this thing

2000-10-10 Thread Gavin Myers
Sorry about this not referencing anything to do with cold fusion; but I figgured this is the best place to ask this question to other designers, programmers, directors etc. Every now and then I like to go to google and keyword search my name "Gavin Myers" just to see where I am list

Realsim and 4D Arrays

2000-10-06 Thread Gavin Myers
Maybe its because I don't exist in some Sci-Fi Channel tv show, but I'm having a hard time thinking of what a 4D Array looks like. 1d = X cordinate 2d = X,Y cordinate 3d = X,Y,Z cordinate 4d = bah! Considering a 1d array is a line, a 2d is a plane, 3d is a cube, would 4d then in this sense,

RE: CF XML Parser

2000-10-06 Thread Gavin Myers
The guys at siteobjects.com made an excellent one, you can download it at http://www.siteobjects.com and check out forums.siteobjects.com -Original Message- From: Duane Boudreau [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, October 06, 2000 12:38 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: CF XML Parser

seedy random numbers

2000-10-06 Thread Gavin Myers
okay, i've looked into randomize() and from b.f.'s book it states: Randomize(Number) seed the random number generator with the passed number so if I do this: cfoutput #Randomize(1)#br cfset x = randrange(1,100) #x# /cfoutput I get: 0.31415822 41 If I put #randomize(2)# instead of 1 i get:

RE: Netscape?

2000-10-05 Thread Gavin Myers
can you copy/paste the source? that may make it easier to find a problem -Original Message- From: HappyToad.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, October 05, 2000 9:21 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Netscape? OK explain this. The form works when I use it as a CFINCLUDE but not on

RE: HTML Email Tracking

2000-10-05 Thread Gavin Myers
i don't think you can do anything in an html e-mail campaign other then html. Even javascript wont work 98% of the time. What about setting the images you are going to use aside from the rest of your web directory like put them in www.mydomain.com/htmlemailcampaign/imagepool/ link them to the

Realsim and 4D Arrays

2000-10-05 Thread Gavin Myers
Maybe its because I don't exist in some Sci-Fi Channel tv show, but I'm having a hard time thinking of what a 4D Array looks like. 1d = X cordinate 2d = X,Y cordinate 3d = X,Y,Z cordinate 4d = bah! Considering a 1d array is a line, a 2d is a plane, 3d is a cube, would 4d then in this sense, be

RE: show my stuff

2000-10-05 Thread Gavin Myers
steal the server the intranet is on or, from sql server go to tables, right click on the table you want to export go to all tasks and export table then again, there's the problem of if its secure information.. i'd just make a new sql database and give it the same column names but with

RE: Fusebox [CF-Talk]

2000-10-02 Thread Gavin Myers
I thought more game developers prefer OO... To bring it back (way back) take a look at moocode (who here programmed in a MU*) Or to bring it up, look at director lingo script I recently made a game in director, you were a guy who walked around a maze with a laser rifle trying to explode these

dynamic form

2000-10-02 Thread Gavin Myers
this is buggin' me okay, lets say the database consists of: emp_name roy joe billy gus cf_code (simplified) cfquery select * from names /cfquery cfform Who woule you like to fire? cfoutput #emp_name# cfinput type = "radio" value = "0"Nocfinput type = "radio" value = "1"Yes /cfoutput input

RE: Protecting Content / content leeching... A CF method?

2000-09-29 Thread Gavin Myers
I'm kinda confused (hah!) but isn't it technically impossible to protect any content that the person can see? In order to see an image/pdf/text file it has to be downloaded - therefore it is accessable. There is no possible way to protect an image from being taken (SnagIT). or am i off subject?

RE: ColdFusion Flash4

2000-09-29 Thread Gavin Myers
Are you going to be making your flash pages in Flash or Director? I'm guessing director I have run into problems using flash/director and transporting data with them (not just with cold fusion, this is more of a universal thing). For example, i've never been able to pass variables through flash.

...array

2000-09-29 Thread Gavin Myers
I have a little project, i'm thinking I should use an array, but i've never used an array in cold fusion. I have in other langs though. If you check out http://collab.lightrodsoft.com/lrscheck/ (you dont have to enter in real information, it doesnt write to a db) it is a series of questionairs.

RE: Protecting Content / content leeching... A CF method?

2000-09-29 Thread Gavin Myers
ERL option) is still not exactly what we are looking for because of 1. security problems with CGI scripts in general 2. it does not work with the IMG tag. Nadir -Original Message- From: Gavin Myers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, September 29, 2000 9:37 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Prote

...list...array

2000-09-29 Thread Gavin Myers
okay, i've been getting into lists and arrays but i cant find very much good reference 1: is a list just a 1d array? 2: how do you carry a list/array through pages? Is the only way to do it via application.cfm and locking the list/array? 3: i can figgure out how to make a new array, pretty tough

RE: Refresh Question?

2000-09-29 Thread Gavin Myers
bunch of ways could have a function like this form.cfm !---this just keeps the inputs-- form_submit_query.cfm !---this runs the query write, as soon as this is done relocate them to the thank you-- form_submit_thank_you.cfm !---this is the thank you for submitting my form, since it is a

RE: ...list...array

2000-09-29 Thread Gavin Myers
u need to do. - A one dimensional array is not arr_MyArray[1,2,3], it's: arr_MyArray[0]="1" [1]="2" [2]="3" This may seem like semantics but, it's an important distinction. Steve -Original Message- From: Gavin Myers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]

RE: Delay

2000-09-28 Thread Gavin Myers
i still think javascript would be the most effective method am i wrong? -- Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-talk@houseoffusion.com/ To Unsubscribe visit

RE: Costing a private project.. dont forget about taxes

2000-09-28 Thread Gavin Myers
one mistake i first made when i was freelancing was looking at a job for $1,000 and thinking "woah, that's not bad money" uh-huh Lets say you do a project for $1 Take out social security %15 Take out federal income %30 So you really only make .55 out of every dollar what you can do to avoide

RE: URLs

2000-09-27 Thread Gavin Myers
on IE 5.0 its 459 or 460 -Original Message- From: Parker, Kevin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2000 8:58 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: URLs Correct me if I'm wrong but I think there used to be limit on the length of a URL, about 256 characters or something. Is that

RE: Costing a private project.. kinda :ot

2000-09-27 Thread Gavin Myers
This is my personal opinion so i don't mean to offend anyone Designing A Web Site for some reason the first word always gets cut off: DESIGNING I cant agree with going by a price per page sort of method (ie $75 per page with x number of images, $150 per page with x + 5 number of images). If

RE: Delay

2000-09-27 Thread Gavin Myers
why not make a delay w/javascript? SCRIPT LANGUAGE="JavaScript" !-- Hide from old browsers // Copyright © 1999 Doug Popeney // Created by Doug Popeney ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) // JavaScript Made Easy!! - http://www.easyjavascript.com function startTimer(){ var time= new Date();

RE: Relief from redundancy?

2000-09-27 Thread Gavin Myers
I've used Extended Find/Replace quite a bit to run long tedious stuff, like when people say "can you make the background cornflower blue instead of white? because white is so blah, i know that our site spans over 160,000 cfm pages but i'm sure you can do it!" It works for things like that as

super random

2000-09-27 Thread Gavin Myers
double question cfset x = Randrange(1, 9) cfset x2 = Randrange(1, 9) cfset y = Randrange(1, 9) cfset y2 = Randrange(1, 9) cfset ran = "#x##x2##y##y2#" Question #1 i figgure the chances of hitting the same number twice is like 1 in

ot: sql question

2000-09-27 Thread Gavin Myers
here's what i'm doing delete from class_registration where users_id='123123' and class_id='4242424' here's what the table looks like nameusers_idclass_id gavin 123123 4242424 gavin 123123 4242424 gavin 123123 4242424 gavin 123123 4242424 what i want to do is delete

RE: Sending HTML Email from ColdFusion

2000-09-25 Thread Gavin Myers
Yeah, pretty easy, make a static html page, make all the images call the complete url (img src = http://www.myurl.com/images/image1.gif") not ("img srce = "image1.gif") make sure there is nothing very intense, javascript will not work, once you have all that save it as a html page and do this...

ot: the black book of sql

2000-09-25 Thread Gavin Myers
Hey, okay i've been getting rather famaliar with sql over the last year but I've never had any classes/training/books on it. So I know the basic stuff (select, insert, update etc.) and would like to get into more indepth things as I do not like having to write 10 queries that could be summed up

re: time

2000-09-25 Thread Gavin Myers
had the same problem, heres the solution if you try and run an if then statement using standard time, like this: If now gt "5:30AM" and now lt "4:00PM then hey we're open else sorry closed /if it doesnt work right? what you have to do (just for the if then part) is use military time like this

RE: Hanging - Netscape

2000-09-25 Thread Gavin Myers
http://www.netobjects.com/support/html/nf3unnetscape.html Problem: I have objects with actions on a page. The page is published with nested tables as the HTML output method. Actions do not work when I view the page in a browser. Solution: In general, you should publish pages with actions with

RE: validating cfselect form... [CF-Talk]

2000-09-21 Thread Gavin Myers
the problem looks like your if then statement is wrong if x = 5 and y = 5 and x2 = 5 and y2 = 5 then set the membernum of sprite 1 to 5 else put "yo yo yo" into field "this_feild" set the blend of sprite 4 to 0 not if x and y and x2 and y2 = 5 then set the membernum of sprite 1 to 5 else put

RE: OFF topic - Autocad images

2000-09-21 Thread Gavin Myers
Not exactily autocade. at least to the extent of my knowledge... with Macromedia Director you can get a plugin that allowes you to import 3d studio max images and display them, but taking that and porting it out to the web is another story. Flash deffinatly wont do it. Are you looking to have

RE: [CF-Talk] Form Submission

2000-09-19 Thread Gavin Myers
Why would you need to do IsDefined? I've set up hundreds of cfmails and never had to do that here is the code(snip) from my site: ** Page 1 (contactus_form.cfm)

RE: [CF-Talk] Form Submission

2000-09-19 Thread Gavin Myers
A longer cludgy way would be to put the cfoutput before the cfmail Like this: cfoutput cfif #isdefined(form.firstname)# cfset #firstname# = #form.firstname# cfelse cfset #firstname# = "Not Entered" /cfif !--- repeat for all form entries (gah!)--- /cfoutput cfmail #firstname# /cfmail But

ot xml

2000-09-18 Thread Gavin Myers
Does anyone have any good book references for xml? Using a scale of 0 - 10 0 meaing incredibelly beginner 10 meaning super advanced -- Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-talk@houseoffusion.com/ To Unsubscribe

[CF-Talk] XML and Cold Fusion

2000-09-18 Thread Gavin Myers
Hey thanks everyone for the suggested xml books, i'll try and pick them up tonight Here's my problem: http://www.nasdaq.com allowes companies to take their information and embed it into their own web sites via xml for example: here is the information they have on the subject

[CF-Talk] ot: stats

2000-09-18 Thread Gavin Myers
hey, this isn't a question, thought i'd drop it off since ya'll been so cool. http://www.thecounter.com/stats/2000/August/res.html Its a good thing to have if you need to know how many people use MSIE vs NETSCAPE vs OPERA etc. It has listed almost every thing you could think of, like Browser

Hah! I'm an idiot!

2000-09-12 Thread Gavin Myers
So i'm the only cold fusion programmer here at work. And I'm designing the new site look, well one of the features they wanted was to be able to have a search box wich will search the site and return results. So, being the big dummy I am, I was like "hey no problem!" Now that I think about it,

RE: Hah! I'm an idiot!

2000-09-12 Thread Gavin Myers
on how to get started with this are available in the CF Web Application books by Forta, et al. The Allaire docs also explain this but in less detail. Be careful not to allow users to search for, and then view, the raw source code. Steve -Original Message- From: Gavin Myers [mailto:[EMAIL

ot: site i'm working on

2000-09-06 Thread Gavin Myers
this is baffeling me... can anyone help me out and tell my why my web site sometimes looses an image. This is what i mean: http://www.lightrodsoft.com/new/index.cfm if you hit refresh a few times you'll start to notice that maybe a button, or background will dissapear, you can go to it, right

ot: what part of cfm don't you understand?

2000-08-28 Thread Gavin Myers
hey, i know that we just had this conversation not too long ago, and I was the one that was downing interland so here it goes: I have a customer that is going to be needing a low traffic site built, the site needs to support cold fusion, and have sql server. Is there an ISP that has both of

RE: what part of cfm don't you understand? clarified

2000-08-28 Thread Gavin Myers
I need SQL Server because #1 I HATE access #2 Even though its a low traffic site now, it has the possibility of getting higher traffic, and I'd rather suggest them to upgrade from the same ISP then switch to a new one (kinda like start out at the basic plan of $20, then if you get more hits go to

RE: Blank pages

2000-08-28 Thread Gavin Myers
Wacky, is this page a product of another page? like you have form.cfm and formsubmit.cfm sometimes I write plain text like: bokay now i'm before the output/b cfoutput query = "workyoustupidapplication" bokay now i'm doing a cfoutput/b /cfoutput bokay now i'm after the output/b just to see

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