sorry, i didnt mean to start a phallic contest :) but, i dont enjoy the flaming.
tony -----Original Message----- From: Paul Giesenhagen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2002 10:45 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: dwmx and image dragging. I remember waaay back in 1988, building my Novell Network BBS and using ascii/ansi to design ... The Goose's Nest BBS all 4 lines :) I had 2 cd rom drives and I was the download king in my area Whoo Hoo! Paul Giesenhagen QuillDesign ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tony Weeg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2002 9:40 PM Subject: RE: dwmx and image dragging. > so bruce, > > let me take you back a little bit, to 1994 when > i was coding in notepad, using netscape .99 and using > trumpet winsock to connect on my 2400 bps modem on my, oh wait > 386, way back, when i was a 21 yr old kid looking to make it. > > i certainly coded those things, and have since coded them > until the point that... > after my 1 millionth height="" and width="", it was just a real > killer feature that i got used to. > > but, i guess i shouldnt have made that statement, i was just a little > pissed. i want to use dwmx, but it was just a hassle i wasnt aware of. > > damn. > > sorry to offend you. > > tony > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Bruce Sorge [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2002 10:30 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: dwmx and image dragging. > > > > i mean how many real developers use WYSIWYG editors? > > Please define a "Real" developer. We have several "real" developers > doing contract work where I am at who are some of the best developers in > North Texas. These guys are by far "Real" developers, and I have seen > them use the WYSIWYG editing features of MX. The reason that they do > this is because they know how to use the tools at their disposal to > maximize development. If a "Real" developer knows that creating a large > table structure or doing some complex layering is by using a WYSIWYG > feature of an application, then they do it. And since these guys do not > come cheap, we appreciate the fact that they want to make the most of > the applications they use to speed development, and in return we keep > them on to do more work. I would never think these guys were any less > developer than they are just because they are using a WYSIWYG editing > tool. > > Bye the way, if I am reading the context of your term "Real" developer > correctly, then you too must not be a "Real" developer as you seem to be > unwilling to just type in the image tag and its associated properties. > You want to drag it over to your page. I remember way back in '95 when I > taught my self HTML there were no tools available that would allow me to > drag an image into my page (maybe because that feature is not built into > Notepad). I had to manually type in the tag and its properties. > > Maybe we are taking too much for granted and we need to get back to our > development roots. > > Oh, and this is not a flame, just an observation. > > IMHO that is. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Tony Weeg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2002 8:08 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: dwmx and image dragging. > > IMVHO: very bad planning on MM's part. i mean > how many real developers use WYSIWYG editors? > > we never have before, why should we now? > > i cant understand how they would imagine developers > would want to lose that feature :( > > poor choice, very poor choice. > > wait i here 2 cents hitting a bucket, > thats probably already full. > > tony > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Clint Tredway [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2002 9:55 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: dwmx and image dragging. > > > You cannot drag an image in code view, you have to be in design view to > drag images in. > > I hate this as well, but you get used to it. > > HTH, > Clint Tredway > > ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- > from: "Tony Weeg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > date: Tue, 30 Jul 2002 21:43:25 -0400 > > does anyone know how, in code view, to drag an image > from the file tree to the code view? > > cfstudio --- works perfectly...but this wont? > > thanks > > tony > > tony weeg > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > www.revolutionwebdesign.com > rEvOlUtIoN wEb DeSiGn > 410.334.6331 > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
