What got you into using Javascript as opposed to CSS3 Media Queries for Responsive web design?
Rick -----Original Message----- From: The Dude [mailto:exel...@gmail.com] Sent: Sunday, December 23, 2012 11:34 PM To: cf-talk Subject: Re: URGENT : How to Detect screen resolution in COLDFUSION? Claude and Kevin, you are gentlemen and scholars. It worked with virtually negligible delay in the redirect. Its a workable solution for getting the screen vars and loading appropriate size jpg images on that basis for mobile. Thank you for your input. > >>It seems there's no way to avoid the 2nd step either redirect or > form post. > > The problem is not with using POST or GET, the problem is using Ajax. > Ajax is good for many things, but not for this one. > Just as you first attempt did, the Ajax call will be performed from > client side, AFTER the templated is executed and the page read by the > browser. > You cannot do it without executing two steps, but wit redirection, the > first step to get the values from the client is invisible for the user. > > > Try my code, there are two steps, but you only see one. > You can make a POST version of the same idea if > 1. you do not like the idea of having parameters visible in the url, > 2. you have other parameters to pass to the template. > > Try this code, same idea using a form for redirection: > <CFIF NOT isDefined("session.screenWidth")> > <CFIF NOT isDefined("form.screenWidth")> > <FORM NAME="redirectForm" METHOD="POST"> > <INPUT TYPE="hidden" NAME="screenWidth" VALUE=""> > <INPUT TYPE="hidden" NAME="screenHeight" VALUE=""> > <!--- Add any other values here ---> > </FORM> > <SCRIPT> > document.redirectForm.screenWidth.value = screen.width; > document.redirectForm.screenHeight.value = screen.height; > document.redirectForm.action = window.location.href; > document.redirectForm.submit(); > </SCRIPT> > <CFELSE> > <CFSET session.screenWidth = form.screenWidth> > <CFSET session.screenheight = form.screenHeight> > </CFIF> > </CFIF> > > <!--- perform the true task of the template here ---> > <CFDUMP var="#session#"> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:353665 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm
