Re: Users Country of Origin

2002-03-18 Thread list peters
hi, have a play with cgi.http_accept_language For me it gives me en-au. English language, Australia. For UK it probably gives something like en-uk on your index.cfm file do something like if cgi.http_accept_language contains au send here else send here goodluck! chad What is the

Re: Users Country of Origin

2002-03-18 Thread list peters
had a globally reproduced network you could put the logic at the router level, probably what yahoo and microsoft do. Although this is just a guess.. I am interested to see other peoples answers, Chads below is a good one. Jared Clinton NEC Australia -Original Message- From: list

Re: Dynamic Images

2002-03-13 Thread list peters
hi, Flash would do this quite easily. Have the 4 images x and y in a database and bring it into flash to display. Easily create the dynamic images you need.. wont save as bitmap - but you could serve it up dynamically anytime you could always take a screenshot if desperately need a

need e-com solution

2002-03-08 Thread list peters
hi everyone I want to start doing some basic e-com but i dont have the time/budget to do full shopping cart/etc. I already have a standard product catalog. I want to just add a buy button and have a pop up window open with shopping cart from some type of service provider or some custom

CF_FakeURL problems

2002-03-07 Thread list peters
hi, I have implemented something like cf_fakeUrl before but i came across some problems. * The url string messed up relative links. eg ../file.cfm doesnt work because the url string is sometihng like /page.cfm/id/6/page/front/ so ../ would put me in directory that doesnt exist! Also, it

Re: CF_FakeURL problems

2002-03-07 Thread list peters
Designs, Inc. http://mysecretbase.com -Original Message- From: list peters [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, March 07, 2002 8:22 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: CF_FakeURL problems hi, I have implemented something like cf_fakeUrl before but i came across some problems

Re: SMB 2.0 Language Help

2002-02-28 Thread list peters
Hi.. Could you give an example of code from the application.cfm file? To do multi-language application with info coming from a database i think i did something crazy On first session request i pulled everything from the database into a session structure, I then copied this to the

Re: CFOBJECT and Excel Column widths

2002-02-28 Thread list peters
ben forta described how to do this (variable width columns), along with formatting etc in his web application construction kit book. start a new excel document, and enter a test row how you would like... apply all formatting, column widths, etc, and then save as HTML. Open up the HTML file

Re: SMB 2.0 Language Help

2002-02-27 Thread list peters
Hi, Just a question regarding setup multi-language pages. If i prepare a file like the one you listed, how do i setup a cold fusion page to display different languages? thanks chad Ok, I've got the Simple Message Board 2.0 language files available for download:

Re: SOT: Is the Netscape browser still a consideration?

2002-02-20 Thread list peters
hi, i dont like the argument used my some people that if netscape has 5% of the market, and your site doesnt work for them you will have a 5% drop in sales. That assumes that 100% of people that go to your site are buying - so you would be getting 95% sale rate which is pretty great! i hear

Re: where to find MS SQL Commands

2002-01-28 Thread list peters
i find ben forta's sams teach yourself SQL in 10 minutes to be helpful. maybe good for you because it has both transact/jet sql and oracle sql so you can compare with what you are used to. chad On the SQL server 7 CD there's Books Online which has massive information about SQL Server.. All

search engine dilema

2002-01-16 Thread list peters
hello everyone.. i have a little problem... looking over the specs for this project i realise i have to do a search engine (its almost finished!). I have many tables that pull data out in many different ways... through multiple joins, etc. I was thinking i could use SQL full text searching

session vs request

2001-12-17 Thread list peters
hi, I am trying to decide the best way to deploy an application.. background: multi-language site. Page content pulled from database. I originally had all static text (such as headings) wrapped in a cfif tag. This got really hard to deal with, and wasnt very clean code. solution: at the

check for double byte (japanese characters)

2001-12-14 Thread list peters
hi... I am doing a bi-lingual site where users can enter text english text or japanese text. For the english only section, I would like to ensure that the user does not enter any japanese by mistake. Is it possible to detect non english characters? eg cfif string CONTAINS japanesetext oops!

full text search

2001-12-10 Thread list peters
hi... i have setup a full text search and have been searching happily... but not getting errors if i search for 2 words how can i change this: WHERE CONTAINS(r.*, '#search#%') to do and OR search. something like ?? WHERE CONTAINS(r.*, ' cfloop index=newsearch list=#search# delimiters=

Re: OT- Hosting recommendations

2001-12-06 Thread list peters
hi... i think that was cyberhost? chad hmmm, is domain host the same as OzHosting? I seem to remember that when my accounts were moved to OzHosting, I could access them using a temporary domain host name If they are one and the same.. STEER CLEAR! I, and several other people I

Re: CDONTS

2001-12-04 Thread list peters
-812-5935 - Original Message - From: list peters [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: CF-Talk [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 03, 2001 4:27 AM Subject: CDONTS hi... does anyone have any code, or links about using CDONTS with cold fusion? also, are there any obvious advantages

CDONTS

2001-12-03 Thread list peters
hi... does anyone have any code, or links about using CDONTS with cold fusion? also, are there any obvious advantages to using CDONTS over cfmail? thanks chad ~~ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at

Re: CDONTS

2001-12-03 Thread list peters
It's probably not the best bulk-mailing solution (from what I've heard). Pay this concern as you consider expected mail volumes. i might want to send out a few 1000 emails. can i put the whole code in a loop and send away without too many side effects? could you elaborate more? anyway...

csv file problem (help!?)

2001-11-14 Thread list peters
Hi, i have a csv file. Here is an example. (it is taken from messages stored on a phone). 1,status,,[EMAIL PROTECTED],here is a messagemessage, 2001/10/16 (Tue) 19:34,status ,status,,[EMAIL PROTECTED],here is a messagemessage, 2001/10/16 (Tue) 19:34,status here are the csv rules. 1. comma is

Re: csv file problem (help!?)

2001-11-14 Thread list peters
Have you tried using the Text ODBC driver? It usually opens the files as normal CSVs and you don't have to worry about using CFFile (or CSX_ tags) as you can use it as a datasource hi, i have tried, but i couldnt figure out how to use it. it has to be all automatic, so i thought about using

csv loop problem

2001-11-01 Thread list peters
hi, i am looping over a csv file. doing this cfloop index=newtext list=#textfile# delimiters=#CHR(13)##CHR(10)# This works fine for things like item1,item2 but i get problem for item1 (line breaks inserted into text), item2 Because of the line breaks in a text block i am getting more than 2

order select box

2001-10-25 Thread list peters
hi, I am dynamically populating a select box. I would like to have some items already selected, but I would like these to appear at the top of the list. I have a select box that is populated from a query from the categoryname table CFQUERY name=category datasource=#dsn# dbtype=ODBC SELECT

netscape multi-language problem

2001-10-05 Thread list peters
hi I have just been told that my japanese website doesnt work on Netscape on Mac OS (but works on everything else - even imode mobile phones!). I am using cf 5, access2000. I am using shift-JIS encoding on every input, and output page. WHen data comes from a query it comes out garbled. If