Thank you for your prompt reply. I will give the XML Parser from CFDEV a try. And, when business picks up, we will upgrade to MX.
Gene --- Claude Torchbox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am not sure if or how CF 5.0 on Linux supports > custom tags written in > Java. But www.cfdev.com has written an XML parser > in Java in the form of a > CFX tag. See http://www.cfdev.com/xml/xmlparser/ -- > I have used it and it > works nicely and quickly, it turns valid XML > documents into CF structures. > > If you can upgrade to MX, do. It's function > XMLParse() makes it very easy > to accomplish the same task without any additional > tags. > > Good luck. > > Claudio. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Gene Geist" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Saturday, June 29, 2002 5:07 PM > Subject: [cf-xml] CF5 and XML Parser > > > > My site will be receiving a news feed in XML > format up > > to seven times a day. > > > > The server that my site is hosted on is a linux > box > > running Redhat 7.2. Also, > > > > it has PostgresQL 7.2 as the server-side databse, > cold > > fusion 5, and PHP > > > > installed. I had our Network Administrator > download > > and configure Apache's > > > > Xerces (XML) and Xalan (XSLT) Java processor > engines. > > I want to: > > > > 1. Parse the incoming XML using Xerces into an > object > > that Cold Fusion > > > > recognizes. > > 2. Store all the data into the PostgresQL > database > > (PostgresQl does recognize > > > > subqueries and ANSI standards. > > 3. Display data from the database on Cold Fusion > > templates (pages). > > 4. Allow users to search based on keywords. > > > > Now, having said all that, Cold Fusion 5 does not > have > > native XML capabilities > > > > (CF MX does). That's why I had the Network > > Administrator download and install > > > > the afforementioned XML and XSLT processors. I > cannot > > find very detailed > > > > information on how to make Java (Xerces) talk to > Cold > > Fusion 5. I have > > > > checked Cold Fusion's Developer Exchange and > cannot > > locate any free tags that > > > > would be beneficial. I would greatly appreciate > your > > insight, ideas, or any > > > > comments. > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! - Official partner of 2002 FIFA World Cup > > http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com > > > > -----------------------+ > > cf-xml mailing list > > http://torchbox.com/xml/list.cfm > > > > > -----------------------+ > cf-xml mailing list > http://torchbox.com/xml/list.cfm __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! - Official partner of 2002 FIFA World Cup http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com -----------------------+ cf-xml mailing list http://torchbox.com/xml/list.cfm
