Fwd: CF5 Beta 3

2001-03-31 Thread Alexandre Dornback
I too am getting that empty box on cfgraph, when I end task on that window, it continues the install and installs Advanced Security ok but the third item fails with the same blank box. Hopefully this is not a preview of the final product. Alex ~

Re: An ignorance question to the masters

2001-03-31 Thread Brian Thornton
I would either create a network share or a ftp directory to somewhere in your root. Use the files in Studio and upload / copy them to the network... - Original Message - From: "Julia Phu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, March 31, 2001 10:06 PM Subject:

An ignorance question to the masters

2001-03-31 Thread Julia Phu
Hi, I'm new to ColdFusion and yet have a stupid question. I have a development server which has IIS, Oracle8i, and CF Application Server installed. The CF Studio is installed on my laptop. My ignorance is how to do my work from my laptop and connect to the development server. Is this the right

RE: question

2001-03-31 Thread Arden Weiss
Well -- your not the only fool up hacking away... ^ / \__ (@\___ / O /(_/ /_/ Whoof... 410-757-3487 -Original Message- From: Evan Lavidor [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, April 01, 2001 12:36 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: question

question

2001-03-31 Thread Evan Lavidor
I have a table of data that was populated by an app not built by me (so I'm starting off at a disadvantage in terms of not knowing everything about it - I'm getting more info to help clear that up). In two of the columns in the table (SQL Server 7), the data has been stored as WDDX packets. So,

RE: Cold Fusion Forums

2001-03-31 Thread Angel Stewart
*claps gleefully* Oooh my we have a live one here! ^_^ *holds little mushroom up to fire* *turns it so it gets nice and toasty evenly* Just to add something, Fusebox doesn't look all that difficult to learn, or implement.. However as this discussion shows, and as Tony himself said, it does take

Re: Cold Fusion Forums

2001-03-31 Thread Tony Schreiber
> > Not before, and I honestly wasn't sure that I was going to release it in > > fusebox, but I felt that I'd try the "method" and see how it worked with > > SMB. I figured I'd end up with two versions, not that I want that though. > > Well speaking as the "guy what wrote it" do you think that a

RE: CFDIRECTORY

2001-03-31 Thread Jim Gurfein
Simply, I found that I could do this in a full blown server development environment but that the desktop setup does not work... could be permissions. Thanks for all your help! At 05:00 PM 3/31/2001 -0600, you wrote: >Jim Gurfein wrote: > >>I tried to do it through a mapped drive in a win2k d

Re: Cold Fusion Forums

2001-03-31 Thread zac
Tony Schreiber wrote: > Not before, and I honestly wasn't sure that I was going to release it in > fusebox, but I felt that I'd try the "method" and see how it worked with > SMB. I figured I'd end up with two versions, not that I want that though. Well speaking as the "guy what wrote it" do you

Re: Cold Fusion Forums

2001-03-31 Thread Tony Schreiber
> Tony did you consult your current user base before making this move? And if > people don't want to use fusebox will you still have the older codebase > available for download? Not before, and I honestly wasn't sure that I was going to release it in fusebox, but I felt that I'd try the "method"

Re: Cold Fusion Sites and the Mac User

2001-03-31 Thread pan
> > Then I get this phone call..."It's all broke...I'm getting "Object Expected" > errors everywhere. What are those? Is the server down?" > > I tear my hair out testing and retesting and can't find the problem. After > two days of frustration, THEN the client tells me "I'm on a Mac, is that a >

Re: Cold Fusion Sites and the Mac User

2001-03-31 Thread Brian Thornton
I found some FORM post data is stored in the memory, If the customer is doing other things the form data doesn't stay. Also, I've only found this to be a problem with IE on a Mac and not Netscape - Original Message - From: "Les Mizzell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PR

Cold Fusion Sites and the Mac User

2001-03-31 Thread Les Mizzell
Been developing a site with a small shopping cart for a client in Cold Fusion. There's a secure section of the site that only allows certain users to enter and order items... Site runs great locally, plus on several different PC from the server, plus any clients on PCs that have tested it have no

Re: Cold Fusion Forums

2001-03-31 Thread zac
John Allred wrote: > I'm not sure, but you may be over-thinking this. Tony's application is > simple enough without Fusebox. Coding it in that methodology, believe it > or not, would make it even easier for you to modify or troubleshoot, > even with no prior exposure to Fusebox. Based on what em

RE: Cold Fusion Forums

2001-03-31 Thread Angel Stewart
*whimpers* *mumbles fusebox several times fearfully* ;-P hee hee hee Ok ok..seriously..I share Zac's concerns. Us islanders are just slightly more excitable is all ^_^ . Yes it is CFML, and in some cases it may be easier..but it still adds a further layer of complexity to the message board syste

Auto Parts Database?

2001-03-31 Thread Karl Simanonok
Can anyone on the list point me toward an existing auto parts database schema? Because of the many vehicles they can fit on, different ways that manufacturers refer to them, and the different ways individual parts can be categorized it seems that a database to accommodate them all must be quit

Re: Cold Fusion Forums

2001-03-31 Thread John Allred
zac, I'm not sure, but you may be over-thinking this. Tony's application is simple enough without Fusebox. Coding it in that methodology, believe it or not, would make it even easier for you to modify or troubleshoot, even with no prior exposure to Fusebox. Fusebox is still CFML, after all. If he

RE: CFDIRECTORY

2001-03-31 Thread Caulfield, Michael
Jim Gurfein wrote: >>I tried to do it through a mapped drive in a win2k desktop test environment >>going to a networked win95 machine. While it appeared that CF read the >>directory, it did not do a simple listing of the information within an >>output statement. Off the top of my head, there

CF5 Beta 3

2001-03-31 Thread Nick McClure
Is anybody else out there having trouble installing CF5.0 Beta 3? I get an empty pop up box every time it gets the cfgraph installation. This is the whole reason I downloaded the new beta. ~~ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the

Re: Cold Fusion Forums

2001-03-31 Thread zac
Tony Schreiber wrote: > But I would be interested in hearing what you don't like about the idea... My original reaction was similar if not a bit more restrained. My concern is that I don't use fusebox myself and I think that this would limit the usability of SMB because if my lack of familiarity

Forums

2001-03-31 Thread David Hannum
Does anybody know if you can configure Forums to run discussions from multiple sites on a host server? Thanks, Dave ~~ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm Archives: ht

RE: Seeing who's logged in - but a question on application variab les between applications

2001-03-31 Thread Raymond B.
Server scope, or name them all the same application -Original Message- From: Terry Bader [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: March 31, 2001 12:38 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Seeing who's logged in - but a question on application variab les between applications is it possible to read variables

RE: Seeing who's logged in - but a question on application variab les between applications

2001-03-31 Thread Terry Bader
is it possible to read variables from one application from another... lets say you had an administrator page that was separate from the main site, thusly a separate application name, but you wanted to see who was on... could you actually read the mainsite.appliaction.user struct from the admin si

RE: CFDIRECTORY

2001-03-31 Thread Jim Gurfein
I tried to do it through a mapped drive in a win2k desktop test environment going to a networked win95 machine. While it appeared that CF read the directory, it did not do a simple listing of the information within an output statement. Any thoughts? At 11:42 AM 3/31/2001 -0600, you wrote: > >

RE: Seeing who's logged in

2001-03-31 Thread Raymond B.
/* in the Application.cfm */ // if user logging struct isn't there, make it so if (not isDefined('application.user')) { application.user = structNew() ; } // insert user's id and current time (for last access calcs) structInsert(application.user, session.uuid, now()) ; /* on

RE: Cold Fusion Forums

2001-03-31 Thread Tony Schreiber
Heehee. I'm not convinced I will leave it like that, though... But I would be interested in hearing what you don't like about the idea... > AI!! > Fusebox! > > *covers ears with hands* > noo. > > -Gel > > > -Original Message- > From: Tony Schreiber [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTE

RE: Cold Fusion Forums

2001-03-31 Thread Angel Stewart
AI!! Fusebox! *covers ears with hands* noo. -Gel -Original Message- From: Tony Schreiber [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Wow, thanks. I'm working on two things right now that are kind of tedious. First, I'm fusebox-ing it. And being it's my first fusebox app, you can understand

Re: Cold Fusion Forums

2001-03-31 Thread Tony Schreiber
> I, for one, would love to see more support for Simple Message Board. > Tony put a huge amount of effort into the admin of the application, and > it paid off. I was able to quickly see which features needed > modification, I set up my headers and footers, and I was up and running > in short order

RE: CFDIRECTORY

2001-03-31 Thread Caulfield, Michael
>Is it possible to run CFDIRECTORY against a directory on another machine >other than the CF server? Perfectly possible as long as you either access it through a mapped drive, or give the server network privileges and use a UNC path. We do it through mapped drives here, since we are leery of le

Re: Seeing who's logged in

2001-03-31 Thread W Luke
Not sure I fully understand - could you show me an example bit of code? I'm still not familiar with structures. Cheers Will > Yep, using the application scope just set a var in a struct (their id as > key, now() as value) then clean it up for all entries dateAdd('n', - timeout>, now()) and yo

Variables for shopping cart?

2001-03-31 Thread W Luke
Hi, I'm using a basic client variable, client.adshop, to set a list of Advert Numbers (eg 876,567,987,665) which are later to query the Database. They're part of a basic shopping cart, and I need to allow the removing of items in that list/variable by the user. Do I need an Array for this (not

RE: How to tell if a QUERY UPDATE fails.

2001-03-31 Thread Seva Petrov
Arden, If the query truly fails, you'll get an error from the DBMS. If "failure" is the query running without affecting any rows, you can check @@rowcount after executing the statement: UPDATE foo SET bar = 1 WHERE id = 2 SELECT @@rowcount This is on SQL Server and Sybase. I'm sure others h

How to tell if a QUERY UPDATE fails.

2001-03-31 Thread Arden Weiss
I know how to tell if a QUERY SELECT fails -- recordcount() is zero. How do you tell if a QUERY UPDATE or QUERY INSERT fails?? ^ / \__ (@\___ / O /(_/ /_/ Whoof... 410-757-3487 -Original Message- From: Bud [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturd

RE: SELECT * Queries

2001-03-31 Thread Raymond B.
The warning about wildcards (*) is due to users wanting specific fields yet returning a whole record b/c it's easier to type (which is a huge waste). If you truely do want every piece of information (and will continue to do so in the future ie. even if fields are added) then by all means that's

RE: SELECT * Queries

2001-03-31 Thread Bud
On 3/31/01, Arden Weiss penned: >Simple question from my older twin -- what do you do to get these >timings -- haven't done it before (obviously). The template execution time and query times are shown when debugging is active. -- Bud Schneehagen - Tropical Web Creations _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/

RE: SELECT * Queries

2001-03-31 Thread Bud
On 3/31/01, Jonathan Lim penned: >Hi Bud, > >My DBA told me that the * will mean more data has to be transferred from the >DB server to your CF server. That's what slows it down. The DB time spent >getting the data for * or for a specific field is negligable. We're working >with DB2. I understand

RE: SELECT * Queries

2001-03-31 Thread Arden Weiss
Simple question from my older twin -- what do you do to get these timings -- haven't done it before (obviously). ^ / \__ (@\___ / O /(_/ /_/ Whoof... 410-757-3487 -Original Message- From: Jonathan Lim [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, M

RE: SELECT * Queries

2001-03-31 Thread Jonathan Lim
Hi Bud, My DBA told me that the * will mean more data has to be transferred from the DB server to your CF server. That's what slows it down. The DB time spent getting the data for * or for a specific field is negligable. We're working with DB2. HTH Jon > -Original Message- > From: Bud [

RE: CFDIRECTORY

2001-03-31 Thread Peter Tilbrook
Of course not. Imaging the security implications. You should probably use CFFTP. -Original Message- From: Jim Gurfein [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, 31 March 2001 23:02 To: CF-Talk Subject: CFDIRECTORY Is it possible to run CFDIRECTORY against a directory on another machine

Re: Cold Fusion Forums

2001-03-31 Thread John Allred
I, for one, would love to see more support for Simple Message Board. Tony put a huge amount of effort into the admin of the application, and it paid off. I was able to quickly see which features needed modification, I set up my headers and footers, and I was up and running in short order. There w

Re: SELECT * Queries

2001-03-31 Thread W Luke
What Database are you using? I've found nearly no performance problems using * in lieu of specific fields in Access; in many cases it's been quicker by a large margin, not to mention coding it... Perhaps the issue here is when/if the site expands, and is ported to Oracle or Sybase where performa

CFDIRECTORY

2001-03-31 Thread Jim Gurfein
Is it possible to run CFDIRECTORY against a directory on another machine other than the CF server? I can't seem to get it to output. ~~ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo

SELECT * Queries

2001-03-31 Thread Bud
Hi all. I've always been told, and read here that using * in SELECT queries is slower than specifying the field names. I just happen to be working on a site now where I have a page with 3 big SELECT queries. One of them with over 100 fields. If I use * in lieu of the field names, the page exec

RE: Subdirectories in CustomTags directory?

2001-03-31 Thread Andrew Scott
Coldfusion will use sub directories under the customtags directory, the problem is if I see what you doing correctly is having the same name in some cases. You can't have 2 tags named the same as the one that was found first will be called... -Original Message- From: Jamie Jackson [mail