Understandable. CF, in bits, is simple, but sometimes the combination of stuff and the basic process itself can be more complex. :)
This is an interesting use case and would make for a good blog post. You mind if I use it? On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 10:41 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > > Ray, > > You're right, the <cfmailparam> was simple. I suppose it was everything I had > to do on the page that took some time.... create a new pdf based on the form > input, upload it, then send it out. But this is all that I did for the cfmail. > > > <cfmail to = "#emailSend#" > from="#form.senderOfEmail#" > subject="New Order from #form.personsName#" > type="html"> > <cfmailparam file="#startpath#NewOrderNr#new_nr#.pdf" type="html" /> > If there are any questions, please contact us at xxxxxxxx.<br><br> > Thank you for your business, <br> > </cfmail> > > > Zelda > > -----Original Message----- > From: Raymond Camden [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Friday, August 12, 2011 10:31 AM > To: cf-newbie > Subject: Re: upload a file and send it with a form using cfmail > > > May I ask - what was hard about sending the file? In theory it's just > a simple <cfmailparam> > > On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 9:07 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I had this issue awhile ago, and the hard part for me was sending the file >> to the recipient using cfmail. I worked it out eventually, but it was not >> pretty. So I was interested to know how others did this. >> >> Zelda >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Raymond Camden [mailto:[email protected]] >> Sent: Friday, August 12, 2011 8:32 AM >> To: cf-newbie >> Subject: Re: upload a file and send it with a form using cfmail >> >> >> What part is the challenge? If uploading the form is, check out my guide >> here: >> >> http://www.coldfusionjedi.com/index.cfm/2007/10/12/File-Upload-Guide >> >> If mailing is the issue - read the docs on cfmail. It really is pretty >> simple in CF to send email. >> >> On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 12:41 AM, Mo Lay <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Hi guys, >>> >>> Iam building a form where users can attach files and send it with the form >>> .. >>> the challenge is : the form data has to go to the database and the file has >>> to be send to a specific adress (email) / alternate options to be uploaded >>> to a specific folder on the network drive.. >>> >>> >>> Any suggestion on hoe this can be done ??.. >>> >>> >>> your help is much appreciated.. >>> >>> Thanks >>> >>> >> >> >> >> > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-newbie/message.cfm/messageid:5428 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-newbie/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-newbie/unsubscribe.cfm
