You're welcome. Stephen Milligan Team Macromedia - ColdFusion Co-author 'Reality Macromedia ColdFusion MX: Intranets and Content Management' http://spikefu.blogspot.com
> -----Original Message----- > From: Giles Roadnight > [mailto:giles.roadnight@;goldcockerelbooks.co.uk] > Sent: 30 October 2002 11:30 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [ cf-dev ] Cfexecute > > > Oh well, never mind. Got it working now. Thanks for all your help. > > > Giles Roadnight > http://giles.roadnight.name > > > -----Original Message----- > From: spike.org.uk [mailto:spike@;spike.org.uk] > Sent: 30 October 2002 10:22 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [ cf-dev ] Cfexecute > > As far as I know, the schedule service only goes down to the > nearest minute. > > It makes some sort of sense that this should be the case, > because you don't want it to be consuming processor cycles > constantly checking if there are any jobs to be started every second. > > Spike > > Stephen Milligan > Team Macromedia - ColdFusion > Co-author 'Reality Macromedia ColdFusion MX: Intranets and > Content Management' http://spikefu.blogspot.com > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Giles Roadnight > > [mailto:giles.roadnight@;goldcockerelbooks.co.uk] > > Sent: 30 October 2002 11:19 > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RE: [ cf-dev ] Cfexecute > > > > > > Yeah thanks for that, I have it working now. Is there any way > > I can tell it to the second when to start. I have got 10:17 > > to work but I can't get 10:17.10 or 10:17:10 or 10:17 10 to work. > > > > Thanks > > > > > > Giles Roadnight > > http://giles.roadnight.name > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: spike.org.uk [mailto:spike@;spike.org.uk] > > Sent: 30 October 2002 10:09 > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RE: [ cf-dev ] Cfexecute > > > > It lives in the winnt\system32\ directory - at.exe > > > > type at /? at the command line and you should see some help > > info for it. > > > > You have to have the scheduling service running for it to > > work, but apart from that it's pretty straightforward. > > > > If you want to have notepad pop up you would type something > like this: > > > > at 10:15 /interactive "notepad.exe" > > > > That's assuming that notepad is in a directory on your path. > > > > You can also specify the full path: > > > > at 10:15 /interactive "c:\winnt\notepad.exe" > > > > If you want to call it from cfexecute, you need to pass the > > arguments to the command as an array: > > > > <cfset args = arrayNew(1)> > > <cfset args[1] = timeformat(dateadd('n',1,now()),"HH:MM")> > > <cfset args[2] = "/interactive"> > > <cfset args[3] = "notepad.exe"> > > <cfexecute name="c:\winnt\system32\at.exe" arguments="#args#" > > timeout="3" /> > > > > That should make Notepad popup on the screen of the server > > where it is executed less than a minute after the file is browsed. > > > > Spike > > > > Stephen Milligan > > Team Macromedia - ColdFusion > > Co-author 'Reality Macromedia ColdFusion MX: Intranets and > > Content Management' http://spikefu.blogspot.com > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Giles Roadnight > > > [mailto:giles.roadnight@;goldcockerelbooks.co.uk] > > > Sent: 30 October 2002 11:03 > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: RE: [ cf-dev ] Cfexecute > > > > > > > > > I tried it with a batch file with the same results. > > > > > > Spike, can you tell me more about the at command, I can't > find any > > > documentation on it. > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > > Giles Roadnight > > > http://giles.roadnight.name > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: spike.org.uk [mailto:spike@;spike.org.uk] > > > Sent: 30 October 2002 09:50 > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: RE: [ cf-dev ] Cfexecute > > > > > > You can get cfexecute to run things that aren't command line > > > programs, but then again, that's because most programs support > > > command line execution anyhow: > > > > > > e.g. iexplore.exe "http://www.macromedia.com"; > > > > > > The problem you will run into is that the CF Server is > logging on to > > > the operating system with a different user session than > the one you > > > are using to work with the desktop, so the results of the > > > <cfexecute> call will not appear on the desktop. You can > get around > > > this by calling the 'at' command with <cfexecute> and > getting it to > > > execute the program you want to see on the desktop. > > > > > > Spike > > > > > > Stephen Milligan > > > Team Macromedia - ColdFusion > > > Co-author 'Reality Macromedia ColdFusion MX: Intranets > and Content > > > Management' http://spikefu.blogspot.com > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Giles Roadnight > > > > [mailto:giles.roadnight@;goldcockerelbooks.co.uk] > > > > Sent: 30 October 2002 10:30 > > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Subject: [ cf-dev ] Cfexecute > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi > > > > > > > > Is cfexecute only used to run command line programs? I > > want to use > > > > it to start a program on the server (well desktop - not > > production > > > > server) and leave it running. This is a windows program > so I want > > > > the window to appear and stay there. > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > > > > > Giles Roadnight > > > > http://giles.roadnight.name > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > ** Archive: > > > http://www.mail-archive.com/dev%> 40lists.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ > > > > > > > > > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > For human help, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > ** Archive: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/dev%> 40lists.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ > > > > > > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > For human help, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > ** Archive: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/dev%> 40lists.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ > > > > > > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > For human help, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > ** Archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/dev%> 40lists.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ > > > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] For human help, e-mail: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > -- > > ** Archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/dev%> 40lists.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ > > > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] For human help, e-mail: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > -- > ** Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/dev%40lists.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] For human help, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > -- > ** Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/dev%40lists.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] For human help, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- ** Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/dev%40lists.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For human help, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
