Retreive filename and path

Hello. I am building an application where users will supply a path and filename to a local file. Users will not upload the file, but they need to supply the full path to the file. Is there a way to do this via a dialog box rather that manually typing the path? Thanks, Kevin

CF 8 Standard and Exchange Integration

Can someone describe the differences in capability for Microsoft Exchange integration between CF 8 Standard and Enterprise? Adobe's site is very vague, and I'm not sure to what extent the Standard version is feature crippled. Thanks, Kevin

RE: It's official: CFMX is 10% faster than CF5

CF is now a compiled language. What exactly was expected? Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 07/25/02 01:48PM That doesn't address his complaint. He still has to wait for ColdFusion to recompile his templates every time he modifies them. Matt Liotta President CEO Montara Software, Inc.

Re: Odd question - IIS bug that dumped CF code to browser

There was another one that was activated by adding a +.htr to the end of the request. This was known as the htr bug. Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 07/11/02 05:37PM Kwang Suh wrote: There used to be an exploit where if you appended something like :$$DATA to your URL, it would give you the source

Re: Important for MM Folks concerning SSL Ceritificates and CFMX

If this is indeed a requirement, then this seems like a large barrier to use of SSL connections. What that basically means is that you have to know in advance every SSL server with which you want to connect. Does that also mean that you will have to manually re-import the certificates when

Re: OT: SSL

If you only need one or two certs, I wouldn't go with the homebrew method. To much work, and you don't end up saving much money, if any. Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 07/09/02 11:53AM www.openssl.org You can make your own for free. The only reason you would buy one is to show the websurfer you

Re: Server Side Checking: Is this OK?

IMHO, even if you use client-side data checks, you still need to do it on the back-end as well. It's way to easy to subvert client-side only checks. Keep in mind that CF code will only execute on the server side, so the alert will only get returned when the user submits the page. Kevin

Re: CGI.HTTP_REFERER

Not unless you pass the previous page as a variable of some sort (cookie, URL, form, etc). Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 07/08/02 03:19PM I currently use #CGI.HTTP_REFERER# to see the last page my user came from, is there a way to look back 2 pages? Thanks! Jim Vosika http://tinyclick.com

RE: DevCon 2002 info

Because they are organized by designers and not developers... ;) Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 07/02/02 02:36PM I always wondered why tech conferences are held at hotels without high-speed Internet access. -Matt -Original Message- From: Vernon Viehe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent:

Re: File Size limit with CFFile?

There are three issues with large uploads to the file server. The first is that the page will sometime time out of the upload is too large. The second is that uploads are stored in RAM until they are completed. If you anticipate large uploads, make sure that you have lots of system RAM.

RE: Julian Date Format output 0YYDDD

From http://aa.usno.navy.mil/data/docs/JulianDate.html: Julian dates (abbreviated JD) are simply a continuous count of days and fractions since noon Universal Time on January 1, 4713 BCE (on the Julian calendar). Almost 2.5 million days have transpired since this date. Julian dates are widely

Verity document limit

Is there a limit (practical or real) that one should consider when creating a Verity collection using the CF built-in engine? I remember a discussion along these lines awhile back, but it appears that the archives only go back a few weeks. Thanks, Kevin

Re: Verity document limit

Thanks for the info. Are these limits per server or per collection? Regards, Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 06/24/02 01:29PM Is there a limit (practical or real) that one should consider when creating a Verity collection using the CF built-in engine? I remember a discussion along these lines

RE: Getting to an Access DB on a remote machine

In order for this to work NetBIOS must be allowed over the network. If you are going over the internet, having NetBIOS ports exposed to the world is a very bad idea. If the endpoint is fixed, you could open up NetBIOS for that single address, however. IMHO, a better option is to pull the DB

RE: Getting to an Access DB on a remote machine

- From: Kevin Miller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2002 3:19 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Getting to an Access DB on a remote machine In order for this to work NetBIOS must be allowed over the network. If you are going over the internet, having NetBIOS ports exposed

Re: word without word on the server

Note that Microsoft doesn't recommend this practice, and does not support it. The Office suite was not designed to be used in a multi-user, unattended environment can be quite unstable when used in such a manner. See: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;q257757 Regards,

RE: [admin] List status - A CHALLENGE

We get a free gift with our donation, but we have already been consuming that gift. Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 05/14/02 10:13AM Does this mean, that for a donation, we can get a t-shirt, coffee mug, or license plate with a 'Swirly Thing' on it? -Original Message- From: Mark A.

RE: [admin] List status

Microsoft's academic pricing a quite low. Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 05/15/02 10:11AM We could piggy back on a SQL box that's on the same network. It all has to do with the way the archives and the lists are interacting. In reality, they're one in the same and have to be together (I think I

RE: MS SQL vs MySQL WAS: [admin] List status

Seeing as how JDBC is the CF flavor of the day going forward, the comparison seems reasonable to me. Having said that, there is no doubt in my mind the SQL Server JDBC drivers are broken by design, and I would expect some third party to eventually release something better. Kevin [EMAIL

Re: Form.FIELDNAME - error!!!!

Regardless of what everyone thinks, it's slower to include the pounds because CF then has to enumerate the variable's value rather than just referring to the variable itself. Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 05/09/02 01:53PM I understand your point, but it is like saying periods clutter up pages in

Re: IsCurrency? Or safely removing currency format?

I am not sure how CF or the browser deals with comma delimited lists when the data itself contains commas. You may be stuck, unless you place an identifying character after each data element. If you add a * after each element, then your returned list would look like:

Re: FileMaker Pro Cold Fusion ?

Current versions of Filemaker are ODBC compliant. Good luck! Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 05/02/02 01:45PM I have a customer (we host their website) that has an internal FileMaker Pro database that he was to put on the web. Can Cold Fusion ODBC directly to FileMaker Pro database? Does anyone

Re: Email Time Off Unix

Is the SMTP relay server is a different time zone? Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 05/02/02 02:26PM I am running CF4.5 on solaris. When I send an email with cfmail the resulting email's sent time (in MS Outlook) is 1 hour ahead. The date and time on the unix server is correct. When I send an email

RE: Opinions/Experience with Webex?

Ditto. WebEx is a great presentation and training tool. Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 04/10/02 06:57AM I've used Webex quite a bit to receive support from one of our vendors. It works very well for us. I've also been looking at using it to provide services to our clients. It's been very

Re: Access2000 file size limits?

I would imagine that the hard limit depends on the file system that the DB sits on - 2 GB for FAT, etc... Practically, it's a very bad idea to have an Access DB anywhere near this size. We have a number of databases that are in the several hundred megabyte range - it's not something I like

RE: Way OT: remote presentations

Here, here. WebEx is hard to beat for this type of use. I use it all the time and it's a fantastic tool. Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 04/09/02 12:43PM webex is what Verizon uses as a standard. It's a nice interface... -Original Message- From: Douglas Brown [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]

RE: Access2000 file size limits?

That's one of the big problems. If the databases get that large, especially with a large number of concurrent users, you need to be diligent in making sure that you perform manual compact and repair operations on the database. There are free alternatives, don't use Access unless you must.

CF Reading/Writing Blobs

Does CF have the ability to read and write binary data to database fields? Can you point me to some code that will accomplish this? We will be using a mix of SQL Server 7.0 and Oracle 8i. Thanks, Kevin __ Get the mailserver

Re: Kiosks

If you are looking for a simple solution, you might look into embedded devices. To vendors to evaluation are Wyse and NeoWare. Wyse is more focused on Windows NT embedded devices, while NeoWare is more focused on the Linux market. Enjoy! Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 04/05/02 03:16PM Currently

Re: CF 5 Pro License Agreement (what if change of mind on platform?)

The best thing to do is call Macromedia. In the past, changes in platform required a new license purchase. Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/29/02 05:46PM If someone purchases the CF5 Pro for Windows, has a mind change decides he wants to run a linux server, is there a painful process to go

Re: Flash MX -- A Next-Generation Rich Client was CF Feature Request - Ability to run CF app on PPC

Anyway, I'm getting off track. My original intention was to say that one should choose the language to meet the application, not the other way around. The product you described would be hard to implement in ColdFusion, but very easy to write in a Lotus Notes / Domino. Why re-invent the

RE: CFHTTP POST - authentication issue

It's time to do some explaining that basic authentication with SSL is just as secure (probably more) as Microsoft's proprietary challenge/response (NTLM) scheme, and that you are just as authenticated while using the standards-based approach. Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/19/02 08:47AM That's

Re: Oracle ODBC CF5 Ent

I think it would probably be better to use the Oracle ODBC connector rather than the MS one. I would put money that the MS driver isn't feature complete. Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/19/02 02:46PM We run Oracle 8 here with CF5 Ent. You have two choices. CF Enterprise comes with Native

Re: CFLDAP question

I don't think there is a way to do it directly, but you could recursively search down the group hierarchy. Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/14/02 01:23PM Does anyone know an easy way to use CFLDAP to get all groups that a user is a member of, regardless of how many levels deep the group may be?

Re: CFLDAP question

Oops - guess I should read the _entire_ message next time. How about a policy that groups should not be members of groups? In my experience this is not a best practice, even if the system supports it. Regards, Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/14/02 01:24PM I don't think there is a way to do it

RE: Sprectra (WAS: KILL THE BROADVIEW!)

Isn't Spectra dead? [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/13/02 09:11AM Yes perhaps they should try Spectra. Mike Brunt Sempra Energy 213.244.5226 A complex system that does not work is invariably found to have evolved from a simpler system that worked just fine. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

Re: When is application.cfm called?

No [EMAIL PROTECTED] 02/27/02 04:32PM All the documentation says application is called any time a template is called. is it called for each include and custom tag also? Thanks __ Get Your Own Dedicated Windows 2000 Server

Re: CFX_CyberCash

Verisign is having DNS issues? Yikes, they own Network Solutions so it scares me to think that they can't get that right. Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 02/21/02 01:06PM Got resolution with Verisign. They are STILL having DNS issues. grr. They gave me a fix. If anyone is having issues -

Re: 1 browser window kill client var

Use two different browser types: IE Netscape, IE Opera, Netscape Opera Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 02/14/02 10:38AM We just made an interesting discovery. We process multiple jobs, identified by different job numbers. We were looking into using client variables for job numbers, but if

Re: netscape page display

Make sure all of your table elements are closed properly. Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 02/13/02 08:56AM Hello, Any reason why a page would display OK on IE, but not display anyhting on Netscape? I had this problem before and I think it has to do with proper html coding. Anyhting to look for?

RE: CFLDAP Help

Something you need to be careful about is the way that anonymous binds are handled. In LDAP v3, the definition of an anonymous bind is a little ambiguous, and can lead to problems if someone uses a blank password. Before using LDAP to authenticate, always ensure that your username and

Re: Access Db Query Date Syntax

Try changing the name of the form variable to something other than 'date.' I think that is a reserved word. Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 02/01/02 11:06AM I have more trouble with trying to write INSERT and UPDATE querys for an Access Db. I need help with what is wrong here. My insert query

Re: CF6 true J2EE Compliance (was Re: Macromedia.com)

If the CF code is compiled to Java byte-code, this would certainly be possible. [EMAIL PROTECTED] 01/30/02 09:32AM In other words, they make it sound as if I can take my class files generated on a Win32 box and move them anywhere I want - even on a machine without CF.

Re: cf sites go poof

At any higher rate than the rest of the .bombs? Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 01/21/02 01:35PM I was letting my bookmarking script repopulate everything last night . and noticed several of the old cf places were marked as dead?. That's interesting. :)

Re: Step in the rigth direction --Developer Edition

Ditto. Smart move. Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 01/10/02 11:06AM I just wanted to point this out to everyone on the list. With all the talk about the 'death of coldFusion' I think this is a real step in the right direction. I've already convinced one client to use ColdFusion BECAUSE their IT

Re: QUASI OT: Opening Office Documents in a spawned browser.

Check to make sure the web server is sending the file using the correct MIME type. Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 12/11/01 10:00AM This is an intranet page, so IE5.5 is the controlled environment. I'm opening an office document in a spawned window (a href= target=_Blank). The spawned window pops

RE: MS Access: True/False Questions

Implement mySQL, call it a SQL server, charge them $3000 for support, and take a nice vacation! Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 12/05/01 03:54PM You really shouldn't use MS Access with Cold Fusion... (it's probably a given that this is true, but with California State budget cuts, it'll be a

Re: WAP and CFM

It's quite easy, actually. Create a new file extension for your WAP files, and then create a MIME type on the web server that associates that file type with the appropriate class. I'm not sure what that is for WAP, but I would guess something like text/wap. If you are using CF to send both

RE: CF_Forum Source

From the forumspot web site: In the true spirit of Open Source initiatives, Allaire Corp. has modified the Allaire Forums license agreement to allow the Forums Open Source software to be freely redistributable, allow modification and allow distribution of those modifications. It is our hope

RE: CFCatch

I think this is a shortcoming in the way that CF implements timeouts. I have seen it with other tags as well - CFPOP, CFLDAP, and others. The timeout applies only when the server is contacted and the query or command is sent. If the server can't be contacted at all, then the timeout period

RE: Fusebox - opinions?

I think the difference is that there is a good chance that an outside contractor might already know Fusebox. That won't be the case for something custom. Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 11/19/01 01:13PM If someone led you to believe there was a real difference...they were mistaken. -Original

Re: Terrorism

Please, let's not start this discussion in this forum. Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 09/11/01 03:43PM Where does Satan fit into this picture?? Why do you assume God is responsible? I think your view of God needs recalibrating. A loving God would never cause this to happen. I believe in the

CF and Progress?

Is there anyone out there using CF and a Progress database. What drivers have you found to perform best, and how has the combination handled under load? Any other tips/tricks you can share is much appreciated! Kevin ~~ Structure your

RE: cfgraph

To be honest, I haven't used the CFGRAPH tag yet, but it seems as if what you are passing in a numeric data. If this is the case, commas would not be appropriate in this case. Is there an attribute that allows you to format the appearance of the data on the axis of your graph? Kevin

RE: I don't understand session locking :(

One more important thing to keep in mind. Session variables don't work in a non-sticky clustered environment where you hit a different server on every request. If you want to implement session variables on a cluster, the cluster must be setup in sticky mode (meaning that you hit a random

Re: Passing Novell login info to CF5

If you are using NDS for NT, IIS, and IE, then you could do this using NTLM authentication on the IIS Server. If not, then you are kind of out of luck because browser security does not tie into the underlying OS. There are many ways to use your Novell username and password for web security,

Re: CFLDAP

I noticed that you are starting at the top of the tree. Depending how deep the tree is, how distributed the tree is, and whether you have any indexes setup, the 15 minutes may be a reasonable number. Kevin Quoting Kevin Faust [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'm using a CFLDAP tag to gather some

RE: Loops and Pound Signs

Here's how: #Evaluate(Get_items. Get_fields.Iadmin_name)# Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 07/20/01 11:02AM Scratch that...I really dont want to make database calls that many times. I will just use an array for this. But I am still interested in how you can put two CF variables together like

RE: COUNT(*)

It's important to note that if you use Count(field), you should do it on a primary key or other required field. Count will not count fields that are blank. Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 07/18/01 08:14AM Count(fileId) will be faster, but don't take my word for it, run the query in Query Analyzer

Re: How do I list query results in a random order fashion??

Try this: 1. Pull back the query unsorted. 2. Create a while-do loop that picks a random record from the query 3. Display the record 4. Delete the record from the record set 5. Go back to step 2. Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 07/10/01 03:44PM Dear Cf'ers: I have the below query that gets

Re: SSL key size (Encryption strength)

be greatly appreciated. I've searched MSDN (we are using IIS4.0) but haven't found anything useful. From: Kevin Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: SSL key size (Encryption strength) Date: Fri, 06 Jul 2001 12:18:24 -0500 IIS defines a CGI variable

Re: SSL key size (Encryption strength)

IIS defines a CGI variable that specifies whether or not high encryption is used. As a fun exercise, I interated through the CGI structure and keep a copy for reference. There is a lot of good info captured and provided automagically. I would imagine that other web servers act similarly.

RE: IIS or Apache? (WAS RE: can anyone help?)

My understanding was that Apache for NT used the POSIX subsystem, and took somewhat of a performance hit because of it. Is this not the case? Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 06/01/01 01:52PM -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, June 01,

RE: COOKIE expiration :((

I'm curious, will the new CFFLUSH tag resolve this problem? Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 05/30/01 08:36AM You can consider setting up the cookie in a process page and redirect with javascript instead of cflocation that will allow the cookie to be set. M. --- Dylan Bromby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: SSL, IIS CF...

IIS 4.0 sets a CGI variable called HTTPS that is set to either On or Off. I haven't done any testing with IIS 5.0 yet. Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 05/29/01 11:23AM Yes, it is definitely the code calling Web Trends Live that is messing up the SSL page. I am trying to trap for the existence of

Re: Strange problem (or still asleep)

Your logic is incorrect. A number will ALWAYS be either NEQ 9 or NEQ 5. Use an AND operator rather than an OR operator. Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 05/15/01 11:20AM Hello, i'm running the code below and i'm not getting the expected results. i'm passing in a variable with the length of 5 so i

Re: 1s and 01s

Use the VAL function on the 01 value so that 1 = 1. Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 05/10/01 01:56PM Hello, i'm passing a number from a form and then comparing it with a number pulled out of the DB (SQL server) but when i do the comparison it's against 1 (passed by the form) and 01 (passed by SQL).

RE: Daylight savings time on the server?

Were the classes that you are having a problem with created before daylight saving began, or is this a problem even with new events? Depending on how your specific DB stores dates, you may need to make an adjustment. Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 05/08/01 04:35AM Kevin, Thank You. no i am not

Re: Daylight savings time on the server?

How are you determining the time zone offset from GMT? Are you using the GetTimeZoneInfo function? Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 05/07/01 05:43PM OK, i have a weird one for you. the server time is correct. all my cf apps run just fine in relation to time. except 1. it is an education section of

IIS Script Mapping Limit?

Is there a real or practical limit (from a performance standpoint) to the number of IIS script engine mappings in IIS 4.0? Thanks, Kevin ~~ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at

RE: New CF5 Partner Hosting License

On this same note, I am becoming more than a little concerned that MM sees Cold Fusion as nothing but a platform to help push Flash. If that's the case, I'm gone. Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 04/26/01 01:57PM It sounds like MM is going to throw the CF community a bone and then stick us in the

Re: Screen Resolution with CF?

Create a page that has some javascript that automatically redirects to a second page with the resolution embedded in the URL string. Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 04/20/01 04:05PM Hi everyone, Does anyone know of a CF way to determine the users screen resolution? I know about using JS to produce

Re: How secure are cgi variables

It depends on which CGI variable you are talking about. Some are set at the server and can be considered accurate, while others are sent by the client and should not be trusted. A concise listing of the types can be found on page 25 of the "Quick Reference Guide to CFML" that comes with CF

Re: The Best Clustering Solution

Round robin DNS is cheap and easy, but there are limitations to its usefulness. Round robin DNS does not give you fault tolerance, only load balancing. In round robin DNS, if one server in your two server cluster is down, half of your requests will go unanswered. Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: CFLDAP problem

I get this error most often when either the name specified in the "START" or "USERNAME" parameters does not exist. Kevin -Original Message- From: Melissa Fraher [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2001 4:29 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: CFLDAP problem Hello. I get the

RE: OT - CFLDAP

Put in the full path to the cert file. Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 04/11/01 06:39AM I am working with a Netscape 3.51 LDAP server running Unix. Our site is on NT 4.0 IIS, CF Server 4.51 SP2. I am trying to hit this "anonymous" server with CFLDAP and the attribute SECURE="CFSSL_Basic,

Re: OT But Urgent - Knock CF if you dare

Give these FUD tactics the attention they deserve - none. Talk to your potential client about the things that you have done with CF. That's what will be relevant for your client. Also, ask the competitor to substantiate their claims. Take the high ground, and refuse to mud sling. By

IIS extension mapping to script engine

I wish to map all file extensions to te Cold Fusion scripting engine. Is there a way to do this using wildcards? I have only been able to set this up one extension at a time. NT4 SP6a CF 4.5.1 SP1 IIS 4 Thank you, Kevin ~~ Structure

RE: CF Books

Now there is a loaded question, if I have ever seen one... Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/19/01 10:54AM when do you think the 5.0 book will be making it's way to the book shelfs? -Original Message- From: Greg Wolfinger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, March 19, 2001 10:53 AM

RE: First crack at commerce, sort of.

I agree that you should use a true DBMS if possible, but Access can probably be made to work Ok for just 1000 users.I would consider switching away from Access if you have more than 5-10 simultaneous connections, or more than a 100-200k records. If you use Access, make judicious use of

Re: End result: M$ licensing has me at wits end

Be safe. Get this is writing. Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/06/01 10:33AM Well, after over a week back and forth with Microsoft's sales and licensing reps, they've come to the conclusion that since I'm not hosting any standalone apps that will be running on SQL Server, i.e., instead the

Re: Populate array with query

Why not use a SUM aggregate function on the database? Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/01/01 01:58PM Hi, Can someone suggest a better way to sum a numeric column in a query? The solution is probably painfully simple, but I've been struggling for an hour or two on it (only have online docs

Is this list alive?

For some reason, I seemed to have been unsubscribed. I resubscribed this morning, but haven't received anything yet. Kevin ~~ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm

NetWare/NDS Change Password Tag?

Has anyone written or know of a custom tag to change user passwords on a NetWare/NDS system? There is a tag in the gallery to verify NDS passwords, but I can't find anything to change them. Thanks, Kevin ~~ Structure your ColdFusion code

RE: How do I put the little image in the address bar in IE?

Once the page is bookmarked, does the icon get stored on the local PC or is it referenced? If the first, will the icon update if updated on the webserver? Thanks, Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 01/29/01 11:58AM create an icon called favicon.ico and IE will automatically look for it at the root

XML Training

Can someone suggest a good source for XML training? I would prefer a vendor-neutral curriculum. Thanks, Kevin ~~ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm Archives:

CFREPORT best practices

I believe that I have read that CFREPORT is a single threaded tag. Should CFLOCKs be used in conjunction with this tag to reduce contention in busy environments? Thanks, Kevin ~~ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official

CFREPORT best practices

I believe that I have read that CFREPORT is a single threaded tag. Should CFLOCKs be used in conjunction with this tag to reduce contention in busy environments? Thanks, Kevin ~~ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official

RE: Stopping people doing the 'I clicked submit twice' thing..

The method I have always used to get around this is to do a check against the DB to see if another entry in the DB has the same values. The number of values that you check will depend on how many you need to guarantee uniqueness. Here's an example: CFQUERY NAME="CheckDB" DATASOURCE="Mine"

Re: Rule of Thumb

Actually, you don't need them in the second situation either. I use the following code all the time. (trim(evaluate("form.email_" i)) Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 01/22/01 09:39AM Hi Michael, #'s are only needed in three situations: a) within a cfoutput/cfoutput to evaluate the value

Re: Great idea Adam! [Was: Re: Adam, you got to be kidding?

Also, is your site already built for version 4+ browsers? If it is, people aren't likely to stay long if they are using NS 3 and the site is unusable. Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 01/18/01 08:33AM Does it say how many have their JS/cookies turned off though? geez .. if I was spending 50k on a

RE: Macromedia and Allaire to Merge

After all the difficulty that we developers have with proprietary technology, it's amazing to me that this discussion still takes place when talking about client-side web development. What about when it comes time to implement wireless and other new technologies? Are you willing to putting

RE: Macromedia and Allaire to Merge

After all the difficulty that we developers have with proprietary technology, it's amazing to me that this discussion still takes place when talking about client-side web development. What about when it comes time to implement wireless and other new technologies? Are you willing to putting

Re: Great idea Adam! [Was: Re: Adam, you got to be kidding?

Also, is your site already built for version 4+ browsers? If it is, people aren't likely to stay long if they are using NS 3 and the site is unusable. Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 01/18/01 08:33AM Does it say how many have their JS/cookies turned off though? geez .. if I was spending 50k on a

RE: Why I'm a little worried about it being MM taking over

I would love to see a future CF server that can do all the things that we use it for today, plus with added capability to natively tie into and control multimedia and other rich presentation formats (streaming, flash, etc). The best of both worlds. Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 01/17/01 08:15AM I

RE: Search engine done in CF!

Has anyone built a search engine with Verity on a Fusebox site? Thanks, Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 01/16/01 08:04AM I would like to write a small search engine using CF to search our site! I thought that coldfusion had a 'built in' search engine - verity... Are you talking about wanting

OT: Allaire and Macromedia merge

$360 million dollar deal. ~~ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-talk@houseoffusion.com/ Unsubscribe:

RE: wow...

It's always hard to say what will happen during occasions like this, but the point you bring p was specifically mentioned during the conference call today that announced the merger. I think Macromedia realizes that there is a lot to lose if that community dries up. I, for one, am excited about

RE: wow...

AOL bought Netscape for their portal and content. The browser and server products were of no consequence to their business, and we've seen the results of that attitude. CF is the reason that MM purchased Allaire. It's a whole different ballgame. In the conference call today, MM said that the

CF and WebMethods?

Has anyone used CF with the WebMethods middleware platform? We will be looking to integrate the two systems, and I would love to hear any info you might have. Regards, Kevin ~~ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official

  1   2   >