They're our pics (well, not ours, but we're licensed to use them), but
unfortunately, the arrangement of servers/applications is such that it
precludes the common sense approach the this scenario.
This will change soon enough (I'll have the pics on the webserver or at
least access to them by file), but until then I'm trying to find a
reasonable workaround...
> It seems like u are running your own ecommerce site, but using someone
> else's pic. are u sure u wont get into trouble?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tony Schreiber [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2001 3:04 AM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: RE: Broken Images / Testing for file existence
>
>
> It's like 2.5 gigs of 250,000 images! I could, but I certinaly don't
> want to. ;p
>
> > why dont ya just download all dem pics to your server? makes life easier
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Tony Schreiber [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2001 2:27 AM
> > To: CF-Talk
> > Subject: RE: Broken Images / Testing for file existence
> >
> >
> > Doesn't help, since I said: "I can't see using an <CFIF FileExists> for
> > every item for 50 or so on a page. Plus, I can't even do that because I'm
> > grabbing the images from a different server via http only" But thanks...
> >
> > > use the FileExists() function in CF
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Tony Schreiber [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Sent: 13 March 2001 08:06
> > > To: CF-Talk
> > > Subject: Broken Images / Testing for file existence
> > >
> > >
> > > I have an application where I list several items on a page and display
> an
> > > image for that item based on a reference number (ie, productnum+.jpg).
> The
> > > database table does not tell me whether there is an image for that item
> > > and there are many that do have one.
> > >
> > > I'd like to display an alternate image (or nothing at all) when there is
> > > no image present, but I can't see using an <CFIF FileExists> for every
> > > item for 50 or so on a page. Plus, I can't even do that because I'm
> > > grabbing the images from a different server via http only (<IMG
> > > SRC="http://otherserver/path/number.jpg>)...
> > >
> > > How can I avoid displaying broken images?
> > >
> > >
> > > Tony Schreiber, Senior Partner Man and Machine, Limited
> > > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.technocraft.com
> > >
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> >
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