But it worked so well with Unix! --------------------------------------- Matt Robertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] MSB Designs, Inc., www.mysecretbase.com ---------------------------------------
---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- from: Mosh Teitelbaum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] date: Mon, 14 Oct 2002 16:46:59 -0400 >Not that I think the idea behind the newly introduced tags are bad (in fact, >quite the opposite) but I'm kind of surprised that you're introducing new >tags at all. I realize that your intent with Bluedragon is probably not to >be "cross-platform" compatible (backwards compatible?) with Macromedia's >product, but this "splitting," if you will, of the CFML language kind of >worries me. Kind of like the early M$ vs. Netscape days when each company >would introduce their own variants of HTML. > >-- >Mosh Teitelbaum >evoch, LLC >Tel: (301) 625-9191 >Fax: (301) 933-3651 >Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >WWW: http://www.evoch.com/ > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Vince Bonfanti [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >> Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 4:24 PM >> To: CF-Talk >> Subject: RE: BlueDragon (was RE: How is CFMX J2EE implemented?) >> >> >> For what it's worth, the BlueDragon sections of New Atlanta's web site, >> starting with the following URL, are all running on BlueDragon/J2EE on >> top of ServletExec: >> >> http://www.newatlanta.com/products/bluedragon/index.cfm >> >> The rest of the web site, which is all JSP pages, is (of course) running >> on ServletExec, and all database access is via JTurbo, our JDBC driver >> for Microsoft SQL Server (yes, we believe in "eating our own dog food"). >> The site is running on Windows 2000 with Microsoft IIS 5.0. >> >> You might be interested in what we've done to get a common look-and-feel >> across CFML and JSP pages. Because the site was originally developed >> entirely in JSP, the headers, footers, and other common elements are >> implemented as JSP page fragments and included via standard >> <jsp:include/> tags. For the CFML pages, we've modified CFINCLUDE to >> take an optional PAGE attribute, which allows us to include JSP pages >> within CFML: >> >> <CFINCLUDE PAGE="/templates/footer.jsp"> >> >> This enhancement to CFINCLUDE will be part of the BlueDragon 3.0.1 >> service pack we're preparing for release within the next two weeks. (Of >> course, you'll still be able to use CFINCLUDE with the TEMPLATE >> attribute for CFML pages). We've also implemented a CFFORWARD tag that >> will be included in the service pack: >> >> <CFFORWARD PAGE="/nextPage.jsp"> >> >> CFINCLUDE with the PAGE attribute and CFFORWARD work exactly the same as >> using the GetPageContext().include() and GetPageContext().forward() >> functions in CFMX. We thought implementing them as CFML tags was a >> little more intuitive and easier to use. >> >> Finally, for those who know about and are interested in such things, New >> Atlanta's web site is built using Struts; BlueDragon allows CFML pages >> to participate very nicely as the presentation layer of a Struts-based >> web application. (I'm trying to get the engineer who implemented it to >> write a white paper on this; if I'm successful we'll post the white >> paper on our web site). >> >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: Matt Liotta [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >> > Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 2:55 PM >> > To: CF-Talk >> > Subject: BlueDragon (was RE: How is CFMX J2EE implemented?) >> > >> > >> > I thought I would change the subject to better reflect the >> > topic of this thread. >> > >> > Joe asks... >> > > Has anybody deployed any CF applications on Blue Dragon.. >> > > How are they working? Any issues? >> > >> > I've played with BlueDragon only enough to know that is does >> > work. We are currently in the process of removing CFMX >> > dependencies from our product suite (BlueDragon is meant to >> > be compatible with CF 5; not MX). Once that work is complete >> > we will begin work on making our product suite available on >> > BlueDragon and then I can report better on how well it works. >> > >> > Matt Liotta >> > President & CEO >> > Montara Software, Inc. >> > http://www.montarasoftware.com/ >> > 888-408-0900 x901 >> > >> >> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists&body=lists/cf_talk FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting.

