yeah I was gonna do that. but could result in one huge table. We have a webmail module as well, which results in several hundred thousand rows of data per month, and it really slow sthe site down if it doesn't get cleaned up
-----Original Message----- From: Spike [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 24 September 2002 12:32 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [ cf-dev ] Instant Messenger I don't really clean them up, I mark them as read in the db. Then the user can view the history for their conversations with a particular person. Spike > -----Original Message----- > From: Russ 'Snake' Michaels [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 24 September 2002 13:21 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [ cf-dev ] Instant Messenger > > > I just done a messenger as well. > what method are u using for cleaning up read messages > > -----Original Message----- > From: Spike [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 24 September 2002 12:20 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [ cf-dev ] Instant Messenger > > > I have done some instant messaging stuff, but it was all for > an intranet where everyone permanently had a web browser open. > > It also depends on how instant you need the messages to be. > The system I worked on was pretty simple because a delay of > up to 30 seconds was acceptable. I just created a page with a > hidden frame that polled the server for new messages. > > You could do something similar with a shorter poll time if > you need a quick and dirty solution, or you could look at > creating some sort of applet/flash system if you need > something a bit more solid. > > Is there any particular reason why you have to use CF? > > How about Jabber? > > Spike > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Robertson-Ravo, Neil (REC) > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: 24 September 2002 12:52 > > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > > Subject: [ cf-dev ] Instant Messenger > > > > > > that was obvioulsy to Spike directly... damn my inbox... but > > it holds true for all on the list... if you have let me know ;-) > > > > > > > > Neil > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Robertson-Ravo, Neil (REC) > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: 24 September 2002 11:50 > > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > > Subject: RE: [ cf-dev ] CFMX Invoke > > > > > > Hey Spike, > > > > hows things? heres a Q for ya.... have you ever worked or > > developed an Instant Messenger style client with ColdFusion? > > Oh, pre-MX and FlashCom ;-p > > > > N > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Spike [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: 01 August 2002 11:28 > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RE: [ cf-dev ] CFMX Invoke > > > > > > Do you have a coldfusion mapping calle '/' pointing to the > > webroot directory. > > > > If not then I'd guess that's what the problem is. > > > > The component attribute of the cfinvoke tag works a bit like > > the template attribute of the cfmodule tag. > > > > i.e. > > > > <cfmodule template="/extremeCF/employeemgr.cfm"> > > > > would look like > > > > <cfinvoke component="extremeCF.employeemgr"... > > > > You drop the first slash and replace the rest of them with '.' > > > > This is just an example, trying to invoke employeemgr.cfm > > won't work, because it's not a cfc, but hopefully you get the > > idea of how pathing works for the cfcomponent tag. > > > > Spike > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Douglas Humphris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: 01 August 2002 12:13 > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: [ cf-dev ] CFMX Invoke > > > > > > > > > Okay folks, I don't understand this cfinvoke component carry on... > > > > > > I've got one of the MM demo apps which calls: > > > <cfinvoke > > > component="extremeCF.employeemgr" > > > method="listEmployee" > > > returnvariable="listEmployeeRet"> > > > </cfinvoke> > > > > > > the cfc sits in the same dir as the cfm template - just > as it came, > > > and the whole app sits in wwwroot/extremeCF/ just like > it's supposed > > > to... but when I run it, I get "Could not find the template > > > extremeCF.employeemgr". Does the reference to the > component require > > > an absolute path from the webroot (in which case, > > > extremeCF.employeemgr is correct) or does it require a > relative path > > > from the calling template (in which case, I put > employeemgr into a > > > sub folder called extremeCF). In both cases, the script > fails, but > > > if I change the cfinvoke to: > > > > > > <cfinvoke > > > component="employeemgr" > > > method="listEmployee" > > > returnvariable="listEmployeeRet"> > > > </cfinvoke> > > > > > > then it all works! Why is this? Surely this implies that it's a > > > relative path that's required, but why does it not work when > > > employeemgr.cfc is in a sub folder called extremeCF from > the calling > > > cfm template? > > > > > > Confused? 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