Re: Users Country of Origin

2002-03-18 Thread list peters
ralia > > -----Original Message- > From: list peters [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, 19 March 2002 1:41 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: Users Country of Origin > > > hi, > > have a play with cgi.http_accept_language > > For me it gives me "en-au"

Re: Users Country of Origin

2002-03-18 Thread list peters
hi, have a play with cgi.http_accept_language For me it gives me "en-au". English language, Australia. For UK it probably gives something like "en-uk" on your index.cfm file do something like if cgi.http_accept_language contains "au" send here else send here goodluck! chad > What

Re: Dynamic Images

2002-03-13 Thread list peters
hi, Flash would do this quite easily. Have the 4 images x and y in a database and bring it into flash to display. Easily create the dynamic images you need.. wont save as bitmap - but you could serve it up dynamically anytime you could always take a screenshot if desperately need a bit

need e-com solution

2002-03-08 Thread list peters
hi everyone I want to start doing some basic e-com but i dont have the time/budget to do full shopping cart/etc. I already have a standard product catalog. I want to just add a "buy" button and have a pop up window open with shopping cart from some type of service provider or some custo

Re: CF_FakeURL problems

2002-03-07 Thread list peters
gt; --Matt Robertson-- > MSB Designs, Inc. > http://mysecretbase.com > > > > -----Original Message- > From: list peters [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, March 07, 2002 8:22 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: CF_FakeURL problems > > > hi, > > I have impl

CF_FakeURL problems

2002-03-07 Thread list peters
hi, I have implemented something like cf_fakeUrl before but i came across some problems. * The url string messed up relative links. eg ../file.cfm doesnt work because the url string is sometihng like /page.cfm/id/6/page/front/ so ../ would put me in directory that doesnt exist! Also, it cause

Re: CFOBJECT and Excel Column widths

2002-02-28 Thread list peters
ben forta described how to do this (variable width columns), along with formatting etc in his web application construction kit book. start a new excel document, and enter a test row how you would like... apply all formatting, column widths, etc, and then save as HTML. Open up the HTML file create

Re: SMB 2.0 Language Help

2002-02-28 Thread list peters
Hi.. Could you give an example of code from the application.cfm file? To do multi-language application with info coming from a database i think i did something crazy On first session request i pulled everything from the database into a session structure, I then copied this to the request

Re: SMB 2.0 Language Help

2002-02-27 Thread list peters
Hi, Just a question regarding setup multi-language pages. If i prepare a file like the one you listed, how do i setup a cold fusion page to display different languages? thanks chad > Ok, I've got the Simple Message Board 2.0 language files available for > download: > > http://www.simplemessage

Re: SOT: Is the Netscape browser still a consideration?

2002-02-20 Thread list peters
hi, i dont like the argument used my some people that if netscape has 5% of the market, and your site doesnt work for them you will have a "5% drop in sales". That assumes that 100% of people that go to your site are buying - so you would be getting 95% sale rate which is pretty great! i hear th

htmleditformat and unicode!

2002-02-01 Thread list peters
hi, i realise unicode is not supported in cold fusion, and you cant use funky functions like htmleditformat - however i am using unicode with cold fusion and have some problems. I need to use an equivalent of htmleditformat to safetly dump a japanese text sring into a hidden form field. I only w

Re: where to find MS SQL Commands

2002-01-28 Thread list peters
i find ben forta's "sams teach yourself SQL in 10 minutes" to be helpful. maybe good for you because it has both transact/jet sql and oracle sql so you can compare with what you are used to. chad > On the SQL server 7 CD there's "Books Online" which has massive information > about SQL Server..

search engine dilema

2002-01-16 Thread list peters
hello everyone.. i have a little problem... looking over the specs for this project i realise i have to do a search engine (its almost finished!). I have many tables that pull data out in many different ways... through multiple joins, etc. I was thinking i could use SQL full text searching

session vs request

2001-12-17 Thread list peters
hi, I am trying to decide the best way to deploy an application.. background: multi-language site. Page content pulled from database. I originally had all "static" text (such as headings) wrapped in a cfif tag. This got really hard to deal with, and wasnt very clean code. solution: at the st

check for double byte (japanese characters)

2001-12-14 Thread list peters
hi... I am doing a bi-lingual site where users can enter text english text or japanese text. For the english only section, I would like to ensure that the user does not enter any japanese by mistake. Is it possible to detect non english characters? eg oops! you entered japanese in the engli

full text search

2001-12-10 Thread list peters
hi... i have setup a full text search and have been searching happily... but not getting errors if i search for 2 words how can i change this: WHERE CONTAINS(r.*, '"#search#%"') to do and OR search. something like ?? WHERE CONTAINS(r.*, ' "#newsearch#%" OR ') i cant get it write a

Re: OT- Hosting recommendations

2001-12-06 Thread list peters
hi... i think that was cyberhost? chad > hmmm, is domain host the same as OzHosting? I seem to remember that > when my accounts were moved to OzHosting, I could access them using a > temporary domain host name > > If they are one and the same.. STEER CLEAR! > > I, and several other pe

Re: CDONTS

2001-12-04 Thread list peters
uliagreen.com > Phone: 617-926-3413 > Fax: 617-812-5935 > - Original Message - > From: "list peters" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, December 03, 2001 4:27 AM > Subject: CDONTS > > > >

Re: CDONTS

2001-12-03 Thread list peters
> It's probably not the best bulk-mailing solution (from what I've heard). > Pay this concern as you consider expected mail volumes. i might want to send out a few 1000 emails. can i put the whole code in a loop and send away without too many side effects? could you elaborate more? anyway..

CDONTS

2001-12-03 Thread list peters
hi... does anyone have any code, or links about using CDONTS with cold fusion? also, are there any obvious advantages to using CDONTS over cfmail? thanks chad ~~ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fus

Re: csv file problem (help!?)

2001-11-14 Thread list peters
> Have you tried using the Text ODBC driver? > > It usually opens the files as normal CSVs and you don't have to worry about > using CFFile (or CSX_ tags) as you can use it as a datasource hi, i have tried, but i couldnt figure out how to use it. it has to be all automatic, so i thought about us

csv file problem (help!?)

2001-11-14 Thread list peters
Hi, i have a csv file. Here is an example. (it is taken from messages stored on a phone). 1,status,"","[EMAIL PROTECTED]","here is a messagemessage", 2001/10/16 (Tue) 19:34,status "",status,"","[EMAIL PROTECTED]","here is a messagemessage", 2001/10/16 (Tue) 19:34,status here are the csv rules. 1

csv loop problem

2001-11-01 Thread list peters
hi, i am looping over a csv file. doing this This works fine for things like item1,item2 but i get problem for item1 (line breaks inserted into text), item2 Because of the line breaks in a text block i am getting more than 2 items. each row is delimited by a CR, however there are CR inside

order select box

2001-10-25 Thread list peters
hi, I am dynamically populating a select box. I would like to have some items already selected, but I would like these to appear at the top of the list. I have a select box that is populated from a query from the categoryname table SELECT categoryID, categoryName FROM categoryName selec

netscape multi-language problem

2001-10-05 Thread list peters
hi I have just been told that my japanese website doesnt work on Netscape on Mac OS (but works on everything else - even imode mobile phones!). I am using cf 5, access2000. I am using shift-JIS encoding on every input, and output page. WHen data comes from a query it comes out garbled. If