And wait until you get a project that utilises a lot of COM objects... ASP and ASP.NET handles COM a lot easier that CF 5 and especially MX.
You need to use the tool that fits the job. -----Original Message----- From: Matt Liotta [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, August 26, 2002 21:47 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: CF vs. ASP Oh please! You're comparing apples to oranges. Just because all of the cfmail code is hidden from you; it doesn't mean it isn't there. Matt Liotta President & CEO Montara Software, Inc. http://www.montarasoftware.com/ V: 415-577-8070 F: 415-341-8906 P: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -----Original Message----- > From: Tony Weeg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, August 26, 2002 1:35 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: CF vs. ASP > > CASE IN POINT!!!! > > <<<<<<<<TOO MANY LINES/CHARACTERS OF BS VBSHIT CODE>>>>>>> > > ************************************ > Dim MyMail > Dim MsgText > > Set MsgText = Request.Form("FirstName") + " " + Request.Form("LastName") > + " has requested more information." > Set MsgText = MsgText + "Please contact them at " + > Request.Form("Phone") > Set MsgText = MsgText + VBCrLf > Set MsgText = MsgText + Request.Form("FirstName") + VBCrLf Set MsgText > = MsgText + Request.Form("LastName") + VBCrLf Set MsgText = MsgText + > Request.Form("Addr1") + VBCrLf Set MsgText = MsgText + > Request.Form("Addr2") + VBCrLf Set MsgText = MsgText + > Request.Form("City") + VBCrLf Set MsgText = MsgText + > Request.Form("State") + VBCrLf Set MsgText = MsgText + > Request.Form("ZIP") + VBCrLf Set MsgText = MsgText + > Request.Form("Email") + VBCrLf Set MsgText = MsgText + > Request.Form("Phone") + VBCrLf Set MsgText = MsgText + > Request.Form("Comments") + VBCrLf Set MsgText = MsgText + > Request.Form("NoMkt") + VBCrLf > > Set MyMail = CreateObject("CDONTS.NewMail") > MyMail.From = "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > MyMail.To = "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > MyMail.Subject = "Information Request" > MyMail.BodyFormat = 1 'plain text > MyMail.MailFormat = 1 'plain text > MyMail.Body = MsgText > MyMail.Send > Set MyMail = Nothing > ******************************** > > !END CASE IN POINT! > > Compared to this.............. > > <cfmail to="" from="" server="" subject="">some stuff here.....</cfmail> > > there is no comparison, the only thing we need to do with asp is Port it > to CFML > so that our clients get what they deserve! > > ..tony > > Tony Weeg > Senior Web Developer > Information System Design > Navtrak, Inc. > Fleet Management Solutions > www.navtrak.net > 410.548.2337 > > -----Original Message----- > From: Perez, Jimmy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, August 26, 2002 4:11 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: CF vs. ASP > > > As long as the price is right... :) > > Thanks > > -----Original Message----- > From: Alex [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, August 26, 2002 2:56 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: CF vs. ASP > > > Use the right tool for the job. And if you have to ask if you should > keep all your eggs in one basket then I have a bridge I'd like to sell > you. > > On Mon, 26 Aug 2002, Perez, Jimmy wrote: > > > Hello all, > > > > I am a CF certified developer (missed advanced by three points) but am > thinking of expanding my horizons/marketability. I have started getting > up to speed in ASP/VBScript but the question keeps coming up: should I > even spend any time doing this or should I just concentrate on CF? The > more e-mails I read in this list, the more I realize how powerful CF is, > but should I keep all my eggs in one basket so to speak? Any good > advice? > > > > TIA > > > > Jimmy > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com 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
