Re: GoDaddy

Are you using CrystalTech, or is anyone else on the list? I'm curious about performance/reliability. Currently I'm leasing dedicated servers, which is pretty godawful expensive for the number of sites I'm maintaining. I run about 12 sites, all of which use the same code (the particular website

Form strangeness

/FORM -- Charles Sheehan-Miles http://www.sheehanmiles.com Author of Republic: A Novel of America's Future http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0979411424?tag=sheehanmiles-20 ~| Upgrade to Adobe ColdFusion MX7 The most

Re: Form strangeness

AM, Charles Sheehan-Miles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello all, Quick question, I'm wondering if anyone has ever encountered this. I have a page that submits a form back to itself. I'm testing for the contents by doing a simple cfdump for the form scope. When I submit the form, the page

Re: Form strangeness

Yeah, it is. Actually, it's going to the right page, but I found that for some reason its doing a GET instead of a POST I looked through the archives and found some folks who've had the same problem but only with IE7. I'm hitting this on all browsers. On 6/12/07 12:10 PM, koen darling [EMAIL

Re: Form strangeness

Hmm. Yeah -- tried that. Tried to explicitly set the encoding type. I just went through the IIS logs, and they show the request as a POST. So it's somewhere in the processing in the Coldfusion side. I'm banging my head into the wall at this point. On 6/12/07 1:09 PM, Josh Nathanson [EMAIL

Re: Form strangeness

GET or POST? -- Charles Sheehan-Miles http://www.sheehanmiles.com Author of Republic: A Novel of America's Future http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0979411424?tag=sheehanmiles-20 ~| ColdFusion MX7 and Flex 2 Build sales

Re: Form strangeness

Hmm. I'm using CFMX. I'm getting it consistently on this particular form, but what's strange is the form used to work -- I first observed the problem yesterday, and it has been absolutely consistent since then. I'm not sure what you mean about the form resubmitting itself. It's pretty basic:

Re: Form strangeness

. -- Charles Sheehan-Miles http://www.sheehanmiles.com Author of Republic: A Novel of America's Future http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0979411424?tag=sheehanmiles-20 ~| ColdFusion 8 beta – Build next generation applications

Re: Form strangeness

. Dean You may be right about that -- I do use a custom 404 redirect. What I don't get is why some forms work and some don't. I'm going to do some playing with it and see if I can pin it down. -- Charles Sheehan-Miles http://www.sheehanmiles.com Author of Republic: A Novel of America's Future http

Re: Form strangeness

... Not so friendly urls. Ok, but how ist the correct template finally called by the function? -- Charles Sheehan-Miles http://www.sheehanmiles.com Author of Republic: A Novel of America's Future http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0979411424?tag=sheehanmiles-20

Re: Form strangeness

the appropriate template or function based on the contents of the page variable Ok, but how does it call it, how does it recognizes that it was called with method=POST and how will it call the page using the appropriate method? -- Charles Sheehan-Miles http://www.sheehanmiles.com Author

Ajax/flex/spry

is the most effective to get up to speed on quickly? Is there anything that's already encapsulated in cfcs? Thanks, Charles -- Charles Sheehan-Miles http://www.sheehanmiles.com Author of Republic: A Novel of America's Future http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0979411424?tag=sheehanmiles-20

Re: Ajax/flex/spry

binding capabilities. Rey... Charles Sheehan-Miles wrote: Hello all, So this is a request for opinions. I'm way behind the curve in that I've done nothing in terms of Ajax or flex. I'm looking for opinions in terms of what would be the quickest and easiest to get up to speed on. I

Re: CFFORM with flash format does not work in Internet Explorer ONLY

name=MyForm format=flash width=500 height=500 cfinput type=text name=MyText/ cfinput type=submit name=MySubmit value=Save /cfform -- Charles Sheehan-Miles | http://www.sheehanmiles.com Author of Republic: A Novel of America's Future Sparse, clean narrative... Pay attention to this new book

Re: CFFORM with flash format does not work in Internet Explorer ONLY

, Charles Sheehan-MIles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm struggling with the same problem, and have not found a solution. Here's the situation: CF8 IE7 Flash forms don't display at all in IE7, they look fine in all other browsers. The same exact code works fine on a CF 7.0.2 server

CF8 / CFGRID / HREFKEY

},{cfgridsortdirection},#rscurrentweb.orgid#) cfgridcolumn name=Edit href=/admin/membermanage.cfm?page=modifymemberid= hrefkey=MemberID cfgridcolumn name=MemberID header=MemberID cfgridcolumn name=Email header=Email /cfgrid /cfform -- Charles Sheehan-Miles | http://www.sheehanmiles.com Author

SelectOnLoad

Hi all, Anyone dealt with selectOnLoad in CFGRID -- in the docs, it's there, plain as day, but when I try to use it, I get this: Attribute validation error for tag CFGRID.The tag does not allow the attribute(s) SELECTONLOAD. This is CF8 -- Charles Sheehan-Miles | http://www.sheehanmiles.com

Re: SelectOnLoad

-- Charles Sheehan-Miles | http://www.sheehanmiles.com Author of Republic: A Novel of America's Future ...Sparse, clean narrative... Pay attention to this new book... -- Pulitzer Prize winning journalist John Hanchette, Niagara Falls Reporter This novel ...may be prophetic...It will disturb you

Re: CF8 / CFGRID / HREFKEY

: I would just bind the grid to a JavaScript function using the cfajaxproxy. That JavaScript can trigger anything you want, including a page redirection. On 8/9/07, Charles Sheehan-Miles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: All, Just really getting started with CF8, so if this question is too basic

Re: SOT: Google Indexing certain content, can I avoid it with JS?

Interestingly, not all the search engines pay attention to robots.txt. Library of Congress uses Archive.org, and they were throwing a lot of errors on my site by pulling up pages without url parameters, even though those pages were in my robots.txt. I finally got a hold of someone there and they

CFTHREAD w/o CFJOIN

If this question has been asked before, my apologies, I've been googling around and haven't really seen what I'm looking for. What I'm thinking about is this. The app I'm working on has a pile of maintenance routines and other routine tasks that have to run pretty much on an ongoing basis.

Odd behavior when using cfform inside a CFC

the first time. Anyone run into anything like this? -- Charles Sheehan-Miles | http://www.sheehanmiles.com Author of Republic: A Novel of America's Future Sparse, clean narrative... Pay attention to this new book... -- Pulitzer Prize winning journalist John

Re: Odd behavior when using cfform inside a CFC

Mobile: 0404 998 273 -Original Message- From: Charles Sheehan-Miles [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, 10 September 2007 12:07 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Odd behavior when using cfform inside a CFC Hi all, Here's my situation, and its a bit odd. I've reproduced it under

Re: Odd behavior when using cfform inside a CFC

Jaime interesting question, and yes, the CFC in this case is stored in the session scope. Andrew ... for a lot of reasons, I chose to have the view layer implemented in a CFC. The application is set up such that a user creates their own templates, and then uses keywords inside those

Re: Odd behavior when using cfform inside a CFC

the thing in memory in the first place. Ah, well. -- Charles Sheehan-Miles | http://www.sheehanmiles.com Author of Republic: A Novel of America's Future Sparse, clean narrative... Pay attention to this new book... -- Pulitzer Prize winning journalist John

Re: Odd behavior when using cfform inside a CFC

Unfortunately, I'm on a very tight self-imposed deadline, so I've dropped it for the time being and I'm skipping the cf8 ajax functions. I'll revisit in the next version. I did try moving the relevant CFCs to the request scope. Didn't do the trick. Even those I invoked the CFC fresh on

Re: CF Developers Edition SMTP Server

With XP Pro at least (I'm not sure about the other versions) you can use IIS' built in smtp server. -- Charles Sheehan-Miles | http://www.sheehanmiles.com Author of Republic: A Novel of America's Future Sparse, clean narrative... Pay attention to this new

Re: application.cfc / cfthread / my complete lack of understanding

I've figured what I was doing wrong, so my corrected question is: is there any way to terminate a running thread that was launched by a PREVIOUS page request? ~| Get involved in the latest ColdFusion discussions, product

Fire and forget CFTHREADs / CF8

So here's a question. I execute a cfthread on application startup, and it finishes its work. There is no terminate because the page context it was called from is long gone, and I've just discovered that a thread can't terminate itself. it leaves the thread running, basically forever.

Re: Fire and forget CFTHREADs / CF8

On Oct 11, 2007, at 9:37 PM, Mark Mandel wrote: Charles, What makes you think that a Thread doesn't end when the code stops processing? Mark It shows up sitting in the server monitor until I actually restart Coldfusion, which is not something I want to do when it goes to production.

Re: Dynamic ID's

cfquery declare @newid int select @newid = max(id) from Members if @newid is null begin set @newid=1 end else begin set @[EMAIL PROTECTED] end INSERT INTO Members ... /CFQUERY

Re: cgi.HTTP_REFERER

This is kind of like asking to make sure your computer is plugged in (so you've probably already checked this) but it will be empty if you didn't actually have a referrer (as in, you browse directly to the page). On 3/29/06 10:38 PM, Ian Skinner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: cfif cgi.HTTP_REFERER

RE: cgi.HTTP_REFERER

You could try (on the calling page) writing a session variable for the current page, then call that variable instead of cgi.http_referrer -Original Message- From: Coldfusion [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 29, 2006 9:18 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: cgi.HTTP_REFERER Why

Re: Application variables from db?

With the main app I'm working on, the first thing in application.cfm is a query to match the host header name against the correct website in the database, then everything else is determined from there, including the application name -- so I'm hosting multiple websites/customers off the same code

Re: Evaluate vs ?

Sometimes I send out emails through my system which dynamically generate the content from variables: example: Last year you gave $#lsnumberformat(lastyear, 9.99)# to support our work. This year we hope you'll give $#lsnumberformat(lastyear*2, 9.99)#. My mailer routine uses evaluate against the

Re: Evaluate vs ?

I'm going to have to do some serious thinking about this. Performance on the mailer is a lot slower than I'd like, and I suspect its because I'm using evaluate. Here's what happens: 1) Customer saves their message content, which might look something like: Dear #firstname# #lastname#: Blah

Re: Evaluate vs ?

. BTW, if your sending out that much mail, I hope you have a dedicated SMTP server and are not using the SMTP on IIS. Russ -Original Message- From: Charles Sheehan-Miles [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: CF-Talk cf-talk@houseoffusion.com Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2006 23:19:13 -0400 Subject: Re: Evaluate

Odd behavior when parsing variables inside CFC

Hello all, I¹ve noticed some off behavior, wondering if anyone has run into anything similar. When calling a page from my testing site, after some changes, I noticed that on every page request, it started taking a VERY long time to process (at least 2 second) and cpu utilization on the system

Exception reporting

Hello all, Up until recently, I¹ve been using a setup to email me any exception reports, with cfdumps of all of the interesting scopes. It¹s helpful, but as I rework my app I¹ve building in a bug tracking function. Right now, when the onError method in application.cfc is called, it: 1. checks

JVM memory settings

All, Occasionally, when I have very heavy usage on my server, I get jrun memory errors and then the whole thing crashes. So, since my box has 4 gb ram, most of which is unused, I went to set the jvm memory settings in ColdFusion administrator to a higher value. Problem is, CF won¹t start if I

Re: JVM memory settings

. That doesn't really answer your question though... Which value are you increasing-- minimum or maximum JVM heap size? Can you check your logs to se why CF isn't starting? ~Brad -Original Message- From: Charles Sheehan-Miles [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, September

Re: OT: NFR (Not for resale) Software

Microsoft recently successfully sued several resellers were selling machines without fully licensed copies of Windows. Don't know much about the details, but it seems to be mostly resellers they are going after. On 9/12/06 11:44 AM, Jim Wright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think this seller is

Re: Framework

I'm wondering if anyone can make any recommendations on a good book on Model Glue, as well as some of the other popular frameworks. I've never worked with any of them and I'm thinking about taking the plunge. On 9/13/06 9:19 AM, Tom McNeer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'll throw in another vote

Re: CF 500 errors

Question -- was cfmail processing a lot of mail at the time and do you have an smtp server on that box? Or something else that was opening a lot of network connections? I ran into a similar issue a while back and it turned out the root cause was that my server had exceeded an OS built in limit of

Option Explicit - CF?

Hello all, Is there a CF variant of Option Explicit, that REQUIRES variables to be declared inside your component before using them? Something that would cause an undeclared variable to crash the page instead of executing it? Thanks, Charles

RE: Option Explicit - CF?

Thanks, I'll check that one out. -Original Message- From: Tom Chiverton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 21, 2006 5:29 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Option Explicit - CF? On Thursday 21 September 2006 00:50, Charles Sheehan-Miles wrote: Is there a CF variant of Option

To object or not to object

Hi all, I¹m brand new to CF7 and persistent CFCs and the like, and I¹m seeking advice. Here¹s the lowdown: I have a content management application that has about the thousand templates, all badly written spaghetti code, etc., which I¹m in the process of cleaning up. I¹ve put together a

Re: fckEditor and Coldfusion

I'm using for most purposes, but all the pages where its used on our back-end, there's also an option to edit html only, because some of our pages are more complex or have odd image positioning and tinyMCE seems to occasionally just screw with the html. I'm not sure why and I don't know enough

Google Maps API Coldfusion

Hello all, I¹ve been given a sudden requirement to implement a new application for our organization which will: 1. Plot given data points on a map 2. Allow the user to click on a map, pick up the geocoordinates and pass them to another form. I¹m wondering if there are any open-source coldfusion

Google Maps

Never mind my previous email ‹ found at least two useful ones, which I¹ll link here if they are helpful to others: CFGoogleMaps ‹ haven¹t explored this one in any detail yet http://coldfusionpodcast.com/page.cfm/cfgooglemaps. And Using Google Maps as a Form Input Field

Messy messy messy code

Hi all, I¹m a relatively new coldfusion programmer (if I can call myself that) and I¹ve been working on an application for about two years now which hosts multiple websites under the same code base. The particular website is determined by the host header name, and it works, so far as it goes.

Easy way to kill application

Never having used application.cfc, I have a question. In the past (in development only) when I wanted to completely kill my app, I had a url switch which would clear all scopes (including application) on my box. Based on some of the feedback I got earlier today, I downloaded the development

Application.cfc

If I start to get annoying with questions just pound me on the head. I have application.cfc, with the following beginning: cfcomponent output=false !--- App Start --- cffunction name=onApplicationStart returntype=boolean output=false cfquery name=rsOrganization datasource=hosting

Re: Application.cfc

I'm not sure I get you. Are you saying that when you run /index.cfm, variables aren't set, but when you do /index.cfm?kill=1, they are? How are you testing to see if the variables are there? On 8/25/06, Charles Sheehan-Miles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, that's exactly it. I'm doing a cfdump

Re: Application.cfc

Charles Sheehan-Miles wrote: I have application.cfc, with the following beginning: cfcomponent output=false !--- App Start --- cffunction name=onApplicationStart returntype=boolean output=false cfquery name=rsOrganization datasource=hosting select top 1 * from

Re: Application.cfc (Resolved)

this.whatever = soemthing cffunction name= Teddy On 8/25/06, Charles Sheehan-Miles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That was it. I was under the mistaken belief that I could not run the query outside the framework of any of the functions. I redid it and put all the application init stuff before

Random frustration at a simple problem

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Open source mailing lists managers?

I've googled and found nothing. Anyone aware of any open source CF projects for a mailing list manager (similar to PHPList)? ~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion

Re: Unix Timestamp

Check this function: Epochtimetodate http://www.cflib.org/library.cfm?ID=13 On 11/16/06 6:53 PM, Michael Wright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've googled this but can't find what I'm looking for. I have a MySQL db that has several date fields storing the date as a Unix timestamp and I need

Apache Jrun connector / Intel Mac?

Hi all, I'm trying to get the Apache 2 Jrun connector to compile on an intel mac. The coldfusion install is working fine (I can access the administrator on localhost:8500). Has anyone had any luck with this? I was able to compile the 1.3 connector fine, but 2.0 dies saying it can't find a bunch

Re: What is wrong with this query?

I think so. When you do the order by, should it be something like this (assuming you are ordering by the ...adversements.city column)? ORDER BY #APPLICATION.DBPRE#Advertisements.#ARGUMENTS.SORTYBY# #ARGUMENTS.SORTDIRECTION# O On 11/21/06 9:37 PM, Doug Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a

Re: Zip code locator

Hi Doug, I have a zip code locator built into the CMS I'm working on. Feel free to grab the code: http://activecharity.riaforge.org -- unzip the file and find the file /members/profilesearch.cfm. A more or less working version of it is here:

Re: Zip code locator

Also take a look at: http://www.webmonkey.com/webmonkey/05/32/index4a.html?tw=programming I based my zip code search right out of this article. On 11/22/06 8:19 AM, Charles Sheehan-MIles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Doug, I have a zip code locator built into the CMS I'm working on. Feel

Identifying date/time objects

I have a page which allows the user to select a custom query and download a CSV. The relevant code is: cfsetting enablecfoutputonly=yes CFHEADER NAME=Content-Disposition VALUE=attachment; filename=#session.MM_Username##LSTimeFormat(Now(),'hhmmmss')#.csv CFCONTENT TYPE=application/excel

Re: Identifying date/time objects

I just slapped myself on my forehead, thank you. This worked fine: cfoutput query=rsList cfloop index=thisfield list=#fieldlist# cfif IsDate(evaluate(#thisfield#)) #lsdateformat(evaluate(#thisfield#), mm/dd/)# cfelse #evaluate(#thisfield#)# /cfif, /cfloop#CHR(13)# /cfoutput On

Re: CF and URL vars as folders?

Ray's entry was the basis of what I used as well, with one addition. I set up so that users can specify a friendly url for any given article or page those are then added to a table. So before it goes to the url parser, I do a database lookup: http://site.com/donate.htm actually =

Re: Sean Corfield, it's time to approve my post

Not to mention MySpace, which is approaching being the most heavily trafficked site on the web. Alexa lists them (as of today) as #4, right after Yahoo, MSN and Google. On 11/30/06 8:28 PM, Sandra Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Add to the list National Cancer Institute. Centers for

Stylesheet editor (was: Re: Fun with CF CSS Files.)

Speaking of stylesheet editors. Are there any good open source coldfusion implementations? I've been looking to replicate the functionality of this movable type generator: http://styles.movalog.com/generator/ On 12/6/06 9:11 AM, Claude Schneegans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has anybody every

Re: Stylesheet editor (was: Re: Fun with CF CSS Files.)

Homesite http://www.bradsoft.com Sandra Clark == http://www.shayna.com Training in Cascading Style Sheets and Accessibility -Original Message- From: Charles Sheehan-MIles [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 06, 2006 9:53 AM

Re: insert trouble...zero length

I have a similar issue where i'm outputting from Coldfusion to another system through an html page that only outputs the query results, and the receiving system can't handle empty values. I loop through the query and substitute for blanks (in my case I'm using an underscore, but could just as

Re: Getting URL from URL address bar!

Actually kind of in-between. It's not just search engines... it's the page that _linked_ to your current location. If someone types in the address, there won't be a referrer... but they could have a referrer from some other location other than a search engine. This is from RFC 2616: 14.36

Re: application.cfc for security

I've never allowed ftp access to my apps, but I do allow file uploads of images and such through file managers built into the app session scope includes a #session.homedir# value unique to each user.. when they upload a file (i use cffm) it lands in their home directory, and can then be

AIML / ALICE bots

Before I start attempting to reinvent the wheel, is anyone aware if there is an open source CFC wrapper for ALICE bots? I've spent some time googling and checking RIAForge, but no luck thus far. ~| Want to reach the ColdFusion

Re: Can you encrypt an email using cfmail?

I think I'd encrypt the stuff, then put it into the body of the email. cfsavecontent variable=stuff encrypt your stuff in here /cfsavecontent cfmail to=whoe...@... #stuff# /cfmail On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 12:36 PM, Brian Yager brian.yager@mda.milwrote: I work as a government

Re: After the fact: SQL Injection Scanner

You might consider restoring a copy of a recent backup, then comparing against known records that shouldn't have changed (for example comment records) On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 4:04 PM, Mosh Teitelbaum mosh.teitelb...@evoch.comwrote: Andy: Unfortunately, I don't have the SQL Injection code.

Re: Session is invalid error is driving me nuts!

You can't do a redirect .. or any client output... in onsessionend() ... because that runs when the session is over. Maybe something like this: cffunction name=onrequeststart blah blah cfif not IsDefined(session.whatever) cflocation url=/login... /cfif What I do in that instance is

Re: Deleting contents within a folder

cfdirectory action=list loop through the list cffile delete based on list contents On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 11:07 AM, Damo Drumm damien.dr...@quinn-group.comwrote: Hi Im trying to delete all the contents within a folder using coldfusion, but its deleting the actual folder each time The

Re: CKEditor

Will... CKEditor is the new name/new design for FCKeditor. Terry, I'm using CKEditor in one of my apps. On the whole, I like it a LOT better than the original. It was pretty easy to integrate for me, because I use a function call to create text areas in my app, so I just modified the function

Row/Table Locks and SQL Server

is even worse. This leads me to think there may be some extra locking being forced by the jdbc driver, or I'm just doing something really wrong. I am not wrapping this in cftransaction at this point. Has anyone encountered anything like this? -- --- Charles Sheehan-Miles

Error calling a .net object

I have a problem I wanted to run by the list. I’m recently back in the coldfusion world after a several year hiatus. I’m in the process of trying to access the methods of a .net component, at this point as a proof of concept. Once I can do something with it I’ll actually start building

Re: Error calling a .net object

Still no dice. I’m banging my head against the wall on this one. I know I’ve got the right path… I opened it up with cffile and dump it to the screen and it’s there. I don’t have an asp application using it, going to try that next. If I can get it to work there, at least it will give me some

Re: Error calling a .net object

That was my first thought too. But the documentation is pretty clear that it’s looking for the file path, and the dump shows this: OpenDesign(java.lang.String, short) On Mar 25, 2015, at 9:23 AM, Bobby bo...@acoderslife.com wrote: I gave the benefit of the doubt but that is also my

Re: Error calling a .net object

at 10:33 AM, Charles Sheehan-Miles char...@sheehanmiles.net wrote: Still no dice. I’m banging my head against the wall on this one. I know I’ve got the right path… I opened it up with cffile and dump it to the screen and it’s there. I don’t have an asp application

Re: Enable Request Debugging Output not working

WebSite: http://www.andyscott.id.au/ Google+: http://plus.google.com/113032480415921517411 On Mon, Apr 6, 2015 at 4:52 AM, Charles Sheehan-Miles char...@sheehanmiles.net wrote: I had this recently... The problem wasn't Coldfusion at all, it was IIS. Even locally I couldn't get debugging

Re: Enable Request Debugging Output not working

I believe the issue here, is that when you have the status code option set in ColdFusion, ColdFusion uses an H TTP status of 200, even for error pages. If you don't have that option, ColdFusion sends out status codes of 500 or whatever with there's an eeror. IIS does intercept those. Forget

Re: Enable Request Debugging Output not working

I had this recently... The problem wasn't Coldfusion at all, it was IIS. Even locally I couldn't get debugging. Check website settings and make sure friendly error messages or whatever it turned off (sorry I'm not at a computer so can't remember the exact terminology) Sent from my iPhone On