Web Service Request using CFHTTP

2008-05-28 Thread Dominic Scanlan
I'm trying to make a request to a .NET 2 Web Service from CF5 using cfhttp. the soap envelope that i am creating is: cfsavecontent variable=localscope.soapRequest soap:Envelope xmlns:xsi=http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance; xmlns:xsd=http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema;

Comparing 2 different chunks of text

2008-05-28 Thread Abigail Coker
Hi all, Is it possible to compare 2 chunk of text and highlight the difference in the second chunk? e.g.cfset textChunk1 = My name is Abi cfset textChunk2 = My name is Abigail today comPareString(textChunk1,textChunk2) The output should then be My name is bAbigail today/b - i.e. Abigail

Web Service Request using CFHTTP

2008-05-28 Thread dominic scanlan
I'm trying to make a request to a .NET 2 Web Service from CF5 using cfhttp. the soap envelope that i am creating is: cfsavecontent variable=localscope.soapRequest soap:Envelope xmlns:xsi=http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance; xmlns:xsd=http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema;

Re: Comparing 2 different chunks of text

2008-05-28 Thread Don L
chunk comparison Hi all, Is it possible to compare 2 chunk of text and highlight the difference in the second chunk? e.g.cfset textChunk1 = My name is Abi cfset textChunk2 = My name is Abigail today comPareString(textChunk1,textChunk2) The output should then be My name is

Re: Comparing 2 different chunks of text

2008-05-28 Thread Abigail Coker
// just use equality comparison cfif textChunk1 IS textChunk2 The two chucks seem from the same stock. cfelse You're nuts. Just kidding :) /cfif But using equality will only tell you if they're equal or not e.g. the compare function will only return a -1,0 or 1. I was hoping that there is

Re: Problem with onSessionStart

2008-05-28 Thread Raymond Camden
I just checked and don't see it. Can you post it again please? On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 5:21 PM, Carl Von Stetten [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ray, I did post the entire CFC in my reply to your earlier post. I added the cflog to the OnSessionStart, and if I start my application from a fresh

RE: Comparing 2 different chunks of text

2008-05-28 Thread Bobby Hartsfield
He was just being a simple tool. There was no intention of that working. There is nothing built in to do anything like this. You may be able to find a compare/merge command line tool that you can cfexecute... else, in CF... basically what you would have to do is: 1) Remove the parts that DO

RE: Comparing 2 different chunks of text

2008-05-28 Thread Andy Matthews
A simple way to do this would be to split the chunk of text on a space, into an array or list. Then loop over that list and compare bit of the string individually. At that point you'd be able to tell where the changes are, if there are any. -Original Message- From: Abigail Coker

Re: Comparing 2 different chunks of text

2008-05-28 Thread Abigail Coker
A simple way to do this would be to split the chunk of text on a space, into an array or list. Then loop over that list and compare bit of the string individually. At that point you'd be able to tell where the changes are, if there are any. OK thanks guys, I was hoping there was already a

Re: cfoutput in a cfouput

2008-05-28 Thread Mark Atkinson
Good morning Chad, Try it without the group attribute in the foo query output. Cheers, Mark Chad Gray wrote: Since when have we been able to nest cfoutputs? I have always thought that you could not do this. Maybe it was a CF4.5/5.0 thing and in never learned it was possible in MX? I

cfoutput in a cfouput

2008-05-28 Thread Chad Gray
Since when have we been able to nest cfoutputs? I have always thought that you could not do this. Maybe it was a CF4.5/5.0 thing and in never learned it was possible in MX? I just tried this and it works in my CF8 installation: cfoutput query=foo group=id #foo.id#br cfoutput#foo.b#br/cfoutput

Re: SSL (HTTPS) Web Service

2008-05-28 Thread Casey Dougall
I'm having the same issue here. Did these posts solve anything for ya Ian? On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 9:45 AM, Ian Skinner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there some trick to consuming a web service over HTTPS(SSL) in ColdFusion. I keep getting a Cannot generate stub objects for web service

RE: cfoutput in a cfouput

2008-05-28 Thread Andy Matthews
You've always been able to nest outputs when placed within a grouped output. -Original Message- From: Chad Gray [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2008 8:48 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: cfoutput in a cfouput Since when have we been able to nest cfoutputs? I have always

Re: SSL (HTTPS) Web Service

2008-05-28 Thread Ian Skinner
Casey Dougall wrote: I'm having the same issue here. Did these posts solve anything for ya Ian? Solve, no. The requirement went away. So I just filed these links away for future reference for the next time I have to deal with this issue.

RE: Comparing 2 different chunks of text

2008-05-28 Thread Brad Wood
Hold on-- you had this conversation too early for me to get to work and reply. :) I have a function I wrote a while back to do this. It is a variant of the LCS or Longest Common String method. I found a version online in C called SIFT3 or something and changed it to cfscript. It doesn't

Re: cfoutput in a cfouput

2008-05-28 Thread Charlie Griefer
On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 6:47 AM, Chad Gray [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Since when have we been able to nest cfoutputs? I have always thought that you could not do this. Maybe it was a CF4.5/5.0 thing and in never learned it was possible in MX? I just tried this and it works in my CF8

RE: CFHTTP Post

2008-05-28 Thread Rick
I don't have that access to the server I am hosting the site at Hostek.com. I have a ticket opened with them and waiting to hear back about the below questions. My guess is Yes on the first one, not sure about the second. We actually had this same problem a few months ago when they moved all my

digital signatures

2008-05-28 Thread Imperial, Robert
Hello folks, I've been working on some simple utilities here at work to convert what people have been doing with paper, yes, that's right some people are still using paper. Now that I've converted a ton of paper to web forms and created pdfs for them along with emails, they've asked me about

Re: digital signatures

2008-05-28 Thread Tom Chiverton
On Wednesday 28 May 2008, Imperial, Robert wrote: providing a way to allow them to digitally sign these documents. I'm not PDF supports this (somewhere...) or you can create detached standards compliant signatures with gpg. Depends on the 'why' and if you have any existing PKI infrastructure...

Re: ColdFusion Service Startup - Metrics Service is not availabl e

2008-05-28 Thread Scott Brady
On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 4:50 PM, Dave Watts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You need to configure your user account to have the required permissions and privileges. Your account must have the log on as a service privilege, read/execute access to your web root directory, and RWXD access to your CF

Trapping multiple clicks

2008-05-28 Thread Richard Steele
What's a good way to prevent a user from running a cfm program over and over if they click a submit button multiple times? For example. a user clicks a submit button for the first time. CFM runs. Then, before it finishes, they click the submit button again. Apart from a cfflush and a please

Re: Where is cfcookie stored?

2008-05-28 Thread Richard Steele
I've looked in C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files, however I can't find the file where the cookie stored. Please advise. Thanks! Unless you specified an EXPIRES attribute, CFCOOKIE creates a session cookie which isn't written to disk. Dave Watts,

Re: Trapping multiple clicks

2008-05-28 Thread Tom Chiverton
On Wednesday 28 May 2008, Richard Steele wrote: finishes, they click the submit button again. Apart from a cfflush and a please wait message, are there other options to prevent the cfm from running multiple instances? Many thanks! Use JavaScript to disable the button. -- Tom Chiverton

Re: Trapping multiple clicks

2008-05-28 Thread Phillip Vector
It won't stop multiple instances... But when I ran a system that was prone to multiple clicks, I would check to see if a Using System flag was set in the Database. If it wasn't, then I'd run the process (which first thing it would do would be to set the flag). If it was already set, then I would

RE: cfoutput in a cfouput

2008-05-28 Thread Rick Faircloth
But why would you ever want to next cfoutput tags? Rick -Original Message- From: Charlie Griefer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2008 10:55 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: cfoutput in a cfouput you've always been able to nest cfoutputs within one another when the

Re: Trapping multiple clicks

2008-05-28 Thread Phillip Vector
Might not help as some users turn off javascript. If you are serious about not duplicating records, then you can't rely on client side processing IMHO. You need some logic on the server side of things. On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 8:37 AM, Tom Chiverton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Use JavaScript to

RE: Where is cfcookie stored?

2008-05-28 Thread Robert Harrison
For which browser? Cookies are stored by browser. Robert B. Harrison Director of Interactive services Austin Williams 125 Kennedy Drive, Suite 100 Hauppauge NY 11788 T : 631.231.6600 Ext. 119 F : 631.434.7022 www.austin-williams.com Great advertising can't be either/or... It must be .

Re: Trapping multiple clicks

2008-05-28 Thread Larry Lyons
What's a good way to prevent a user from running a cfm program over and over if they click a submit button multiple times? For example. a user clicks a submit button for the first time. CFM runs. Then, before it finishes, they click the submit button again. Apart from a cfflush and a

Re: cfoutput in a cfouput

2008-05-28 Thread Charlie Griefer
I can't imagine a scenario where you would. that's why i alluded to the fact that you can now do it (as of MX) as being either a feature or a bug :) But the fact remains that pre-MX it would throw an error, where post-MX it does not. On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 8:37 AM, Rick Faircloth [EMAIL

Re: cfoutput in a cfouput

2008-05-28 Thread Phillip Vector
I guess to make things easier for those people just starting out... My god Have I officially passed into Old Time ColdFusion Geezer after 8 years? :) On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 8:41 AM, Charlie Griefer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I can't imagine a scenario where you would. that's why i alluded

RE: Trapping multiple clicks

2008-05-28 Thread Robert Harrison
You could use a session variable. I play a start up sound on log-in but don't want it playing every time they refresh the main page and a session variable works. Set it to on at log-in time and off after play. Robert B. Harrison Director of Interactive services Austin Williams 125 Kennedy

Re: Problem with onSessionStart

2008-05-28 Thread Carl Von Stetten
Ray, I was having some problems with my email account yesterday. Apparently that post never made it to the forum. Anyway, I'm attaching the current version of my CFC that is working. Thanks, Carl Raymond Camden wrote: I just checked and don't see it. Can you post it again please? On Tue,

RE: Comparing 2 different chunks of text

2008-05-28 Thread Brad Wood
OK, as promised here it is. http://www.bradwood.com/string_compare/ This is a very crude example, and I'm sure the code can be improved upon, but feel free to use it if you think it will help you. Also, I should clarify... Below I stated that it didn't perform to well when doing thousands of

Selecting text between text

2008-05-28 Thread Phillip Vector
Just curious... I'm a bit confused on how to do this and figured someone else may have an idea (if not the code). Sorry if this sounds disjointed. I still have yet to get my coffee this morning. I have the following string... This is a a href=http://www.foobar.com;Link/a to foobar. I would like

Re: CFHTTP Post

2008-05-28 Thread Ci James
I have seen similar problems repeatedly with SSL. I had to always load the certificate in the Java Key Store for it to work. You will have to contact the website to which you are attempting to connect and ask them to provide you with their public cert. Then, you will have to load the cert into

RE: cfoutput in a cfouput

2008-05-28 Thread Rick Faircloth
Hate to break it to you...but you've been in the Geezer category for a couple of years now. :oP Rick -Original Message- From: Phillip Vector [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2008 11:45 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: cfoutput in a cfouput I guess to make things

RE: Selecting text between text

2008-05-28 Thread Dave Watts
Just curious... I'm a bit confused on how to do this and figured someone else may have an idea (if not the code). Sorry if this sounds disjointed. I still have yet to get my coffee this morning. I have the following string... This is a a href=http://www.foobar.com;Link/a to foobar.

RE: CFHTTP Post

2008-05-28 Thread Rick
I am going to get that information and give it try, thanks! But I am unable to connect using POST to any site with or out without SSL. Rick -Original Message- From: Ci James [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2008 11:00 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: CFHTTP Post I have

RE: CFHTTP Post

2008-05-28 Thread Dave Watts
I have seen similar problems repeatedly with SSL. I had to always load the certificate in the Java Key Store for it to work. You will have to contact the website to which you are attempting to connect and ask them to provide you with their public cert. You don't have to contact the

RE: Where is cfcookie stored?

2008-05-28 Thread Dave Watts
Hmmm So if a cfcookie is used for a shopping cart id, and the user's browser crashes, they lose their shopping cart? However if I use the expires attribute, it's written to disk immediately and thus preventing that scenario? Yes to both questions. However, the likelihood of the user's

Re: Problem with onSessionStart

2008-05-28 Thread Carl Von Stetten
Ray, Apparently putting the contents inline and sending from my email client isn't working, so I'll try through the web interface. Here are the contents (note the last two functions are commented out as I haven't implemented them yet: cfcomponent displayname=Application

RE: cfoutput in a cfouput

2008-05-28 Thread Dave Watts
Since when have we been able to nest cfoutputs? I have always thought that you could not do this. Maybe it was a CF4.5/5.0 thing and in never learned it was possible in MX? I just tried this and it works in my CF8 installation: cfoutput query=foo group=id #foo.id#br

Re: cfoutput in a cfouput

2008-05-28 Thread Gerald Guido
My god Have I officially passed into Old Time ColdFusion Geezer after 8 years? :) Ha! Look here sonny. Back in my day when we wanted to query a database we did it by rubbing two sticks together. ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8

Re: cfoutput in a cfouput

2008-05-28 Thread Phillip Vector
BAH!!! Heh.. I caught myself thinking Back during ColdFusion 5, I learned the hard way not to nest cfoutputs... These kids today have it easy. :) On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 9:07 AM, Rick Faircloth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hate to break it to you...but you've been in the Geezer category for a

Re: Selecting text between text

2008-05-28 Thread Phillip Vector
Cool. Found a bit of code to do basically what I wanted. Thanks. :) On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 9:12 AM, Dave Watts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just curious... I'm a bit confused on how to do this and figured someone else may have an idea (if not the code). Sorry if this sounds disjointed. I still

Re: Selecting text between text

2008-05-28 Thread Ryan J. Heldt
Phillip - Well, for the first part of your question, the following regex will remove all the html from a string: cfset blah = reReplaceNoCase(some_html,/?[^]*,,all) / Thanks! Ryan Phillip Vector wrote: Just curious... I'm a bit confused on how to do this and figured someone else may have an

Re: Selecting text between text

2008-05-28 Thread Phillip Vector
Thanks. :) On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 9:27 AM, Ryan J. Heldt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Phillip - Well, for the first part of your question, the following regex will remove all the html from a string: cfset blah = reReplaceNoCase(some_html,/?[^]*,,all) / Thanks! Ryan Phillip Vector wrote:

RE: digital signatures

2008-05-28 Thread Dave Watts
I've been working on some simple utilities here at work to convert what people have been doing with paper, yes, that's right some people are still using paper. Now that I've converted a ton of paper to web forms and created pdfs for them along with emails, they've asked me about providing

RE: Where is cfcookie stored?

2008-05-28 Thread Robert Harrison
If you are using a data base for client variables they also work well for shopping carts. If you're writing client variables to the registry... no no. I've used client variables for shopping carts with a simple CFID and that worked well. Robert B. Harrison Director of Interactive services

Re: Selecting text between text

2008-05-28 Thread Bilal Soylu
When you strip via Regex you will either restrict your input to the start of the anchor tag or deal with the end result one more time. I normally prefer to get the content of the href attribute. You can get the href content using this type of construct: sURL = ListGetAt(FullUrl,2,); where

Re: CFPOP Inquiry

2008-05-28 Thread Bilal Soylu
Graham, we had occasional trouble with cfpop, especially connecting to Lotus Notes. In those circumstances we have used an alternate plug in (CFX_POP3), cost about $50 successfully. Cheers, Bilal ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8

Re: Web Service Request using CFHTTP

2008-05-28 Thread Bilal Soylu
Dom, a while back when using CF5 we also used a framework for soap that had all the parts build in UDFs. (http://www.fusionauthority.com/tech-and-tags/3058-whats-new-in-the-tag-gallery.htm) This may be helpful for you to review. Cheers, Bilal

Re: Problem with onSessionStart

2008-05-28 Thread Raymond Camden
So my number one tip is to simplify. Remove 100% of the stuff you don't need for right now. All the stuff in onRequestStart, shoot, remove all the methods except onSessionStart. Make the CFC as simple as possible and just ensure you can dump the CFC in the session scope. On Wed, May 28, 2008 at

RE: digital signatures

2008-05-28 Thread Bob Imperial
Thanks Dave this is exactly the kind of kick-start I need on this as it is all new to me at this point. These utilities are running on windows server 2003 standard w/CF7 standard at the moment. I have full access to the box so this should help speed things along for me I would think. Currently I

RE: CFHTTP Post

2008-05-28 Thread Rick
I got a response from Hostek and its now working but they haven't told me what they did to fix the problem. I am also able to get it to work on a CF8 server also... I am waiting for them to tell me what they did to fix it and I will post it. Thanks everyone! Rick -Original Message-

Cold Fusion 8 multi-tier set up

2008-05-28 Thread Matt Altman
Hey all, I am having some trouble with an install. We have an Apache Web Server set up with Linux. We have set up a virtual machine to run Cold Fusion. We have run through the multi-server configuration but when we get to choosing a web server, we are running into issues. We can not run

RE: Cold Fusion 8 multi-tier set up

2008-05-28 Thread Dave Watts
I am having some trouble with an install. We have an Apache Web Server set up with Linux. We have set up a virtual machine to run Cold Fusion. We have run through the multi-server configuration but when we get to choosing a web server, we are running into issues. We can not run the

Re: Selecting text between text

2008-05-28 Thread Kris Jones
This will strip the link tags from around text contained in variable mytext: cfset newtext = rereplacenocase(mytext,(a [^]*)([^]*)(/a),\2,all) / cfoutput#newtext#/cfoutput Using back-references, \2 refers to the text between the a/a tags. I believe that \1 would refer to the a tag and associated

Re: Problem with onSessionStart

2008-05-28 Thread Carl Von Stetten
Ray, Thanks again for your suggestions. I found the problem in one of the security-related include files that was performing a StructClear on my session scope. I fixed that code, and now my CFC is loading into the session scope just fine. Carl Raymond Camden wrote: So my number one tip is

USAePay.com SOAP API? Anyone using it?

2008-05-28 Thread Casey Dougall
I'm totally stuck. USAePay has a API that list with a shit load of coldfusion examples that do squat. I ask them about it, and they are like, yeah those work for simple transactions. I'm like ok, I'll use the SOAP api instead... I tried cfinvoke no luck... Cannot generate stub objects for web

SOT: pastebin.com - Tool for posting/sharing code - collaborative debugging

2008-05-28 Thread Gerald Guido
I see a lot of people posting code and/or having problems doing so (like Carl was having today) and I thought I would share this little nugget of joy: http://pastebin.com/ They describe themselves as being a collaborative debugging tool Basically it a site that allows you to post code and

Re: SOT: pastebin.com - Tool for posting/sharing code - collaborative debugging

2008-05-28 Thread Carl Von Stetten
Gerald, Thanks. That would have been very handy indeed! I'll try and use it next time I have to post more than a few lines of code. Carl Gerald Guido wrote: I see a lot of people posting code and/or having problems doing so (like Carl was having today) and I thought I would share this

RE: Cold Fusion 8 multi-tier set up

2008-05-28 Thread Matt Altman
Thanks for the info Dave. I will look into using reverse proxy. -Original Message- From: Dave Watts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2008 12:59 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Cold Fusion 8 multi-tier set up I am having some trouble with an install. We have an Apache

RE: Selecting text between text

2008-05-28 Thread Bobby Hartsfield
Feel free to download cf4em (http://cf4em.com) and use whatever you can or want from the BBML parser. You will find it in /inc/parsebbml.cfm It can turn http://exampleurl.com into a href=http://exampleurl.com; title= http://exampleurl.com target=_blank http://exampleurl.com /a It can do the same

Re: Comparing 2 different chunks of text

2008-05-28 Thread Don L
Bobby Hartsfield -- a dispicalbe being He was just being a simple tool. There was no intention of that working. There is nothing built in to do anything like this. You may be able to find a compare/merge command line tool that you can cfexecute... else, in CF... basically what you would have to

Re: Comparing 2 different chunks of text

2008-05-28 Thread Will Tomlinson
I tried to put up with your crap before, but enough, you are nothing but a dispicalbe being. Try to remember this, anything I post DON'T FOLLOW UP. Don L, Can he follow up if only to point out your spelling errors? Will

Application scope access under a mapped directory

2008-05-28 Thread eric n
I have an application that onRequestStart is setting an application scoped variable which needs to be accessed by another page that isn't located in the same directory as the app e.g. location of app: c:\webroot\myapp and location of file that needs to access app c:\webroot\common\fckeditor. I

RE: Comparing 2 different chunks of text

2008-05-28 Thread Bobby Hartsfield
I wasn't 'following up' for you or to you... I was actually giving a legitimate reply to offer some ideas to the original poster and to point out that you were not serious since they obviously thought you were. Like most people here (and a couple other places), the last thing I wanted to do was