MX + ArcIMS

2002-10-16 Thread Hugo Ahlenius
(As a background for people who don't know what this is about: ArcIMS is a piece of software by a company called ESRI that is basically a web-service for creating maps on-the fly, as well as querying and manipulating those maps. ESRI has supported CF up to 5.0, but the MX support has been slow.)

RE: Collaborative Works Solutions

2002-10-16 Thread Adam Reynolds
have a look at www.groove.net That is very good. -Original Message- From: Jason Miller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 15 October 2002 23:57 To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Collaborative Works Solutions Funny - I just received a newsletter from websitenotes.com

RE: Collaborative Works Solutions - Slightly OT

2002-10-16 Thread Adam Reynolds
I'll repeat again :) Have a look at www.groove.net. It is very very extensible. -Original Message- From: Trey Rouse [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 15 October 2002 18:32 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Collaborative Works Solutions - Slightly OT We haven't been challenged with a

SQL problem : Full-text indexing doesn't work on MS Word docs !!!!

2002-10-16 Thread Vishal Narayan
I am using SQL 2000, and as per the docs, I should be able to create Full-text indexes on MS Word docs stored in image columns. Just to test this, I created a new table, and used the TEXTCOPY application to add around 20 rows in it, one word document per row. The table schema is as follows :

RE: soXML - Flawed

2002-10-16 Thread Robertson-Ravo, Neil (REC)
it looks as though that WDDX is my only option...there is nothing pre-MX that is anywhere near stable or functional enough even on a simple level. -Original Message- From: S. Isaac Dealey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 15 October 2002 17:12 To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: soXML - Flawed It

RE: soXML - Flawed

2002-10-16 Thread Craig Dudley
Hmm, I disagree, soXML is however a bag of s**t. Try cf_XMLParser from http://www.cfdev.com It's a java cfx and uses the xerces xml parser. In my tests (under heavy load), it's 10-20 times faster than the MS XML parser, it's also ROCK stable. Craig. -Original Message- From:

RE: soXML - Flawed

2002-10-16 Thread Robertson-Ravo, Neil (REC)
can it read in an XML file and copy an edited XML packet back out to the file UNTOUCHED? This is my problemeven the cf_xmlparser seems only 1-way. N -Original Message- From: Craig Dudley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 16 October 2002 10:09 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: soXML - Flawed

RE: soXML - Flawed

2002-10-16 Thread Craig Dudley
It returns a CF structure, you won't find a parser that will edit a packet I don't think, it's easy enough to recreate it anyway. -Original Message- From: Robertson-Ravo, Neil (REC) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 16 October 2002 10:14 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: soXML - Flawed can it

Line Break problem in MX

2002-10-16 Thread Colin Murphy
I have a problem with creating a string with line breaks in it and saving the string to a file. - messagetext=; messagetext = #messagetext##reference#; messagetext = #messagetext##Chr(10)##replacedphonenumber#; messagetext =

RE: soXML - Flawed

2002-10-16 Thread Robertson-Ravo, Neil (REC)
then its useless. looks like, as I said...its WDDX. -Original Message- From: Craig Dudley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 16 October 2002 10:34 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: soXML - Flawed It returns a CF structure, you won't find a parser that will edit a packet I don't think, it's

RE: Line Break problem in MX

2002-10-16 Thread Adrian Lynch
Might you also need to put Chr(13) in there as well? Ade -Original Message- From: Colin Murphy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 16 October 2002 10:36 To: CF-Talk Subject: Line Break problem in MX I have a problem with creating a string with line breaks in it and saving the string to a

Re: Line Break problem in MX

2002-10-16 Thread Colin Murphy
Thanks but I tried that and all it done was add another character to the string instead of creating a line break. Colin - Original Message - From: Adrian Lynch [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: CF-Talk [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 10:41 AM Subject: RE: Line Break problem in MX

RE: HTML2PDF3 on CFMX

2002-10-16 Thread Dave Wilson
Joshua, You could try htmldoc, a very powerful html to pdf convertor utility, which works via the Command line and is free. http://www.easysw.com/htmldoc There's excellent flexibility and documentation with this product. I don't work for them, but I've used htmldoc for over 2 years now for all

Re: MX + ArcIMS

2002-10-16 Thread Critter
oi Hugo!! what type of a hit with processing time do you think you would take if CF does all the parsing as opposed to a dll? -- Critz Macromedia Certified Advanced ColdFusion Developer CFX_BotMaster Network=Efnet Channel=ColdFusion Blog=http://blog.ctzc.com;

RE: HTML2PDF3 on CFMX - whoops

2002-10-16 Thread Dave Wilson
Whoops, Just realised html2pdf3 is a wrapper for connecting to and utilising htmldoc. Still, without looking at the html2pdf3 tag, I would reccomend using htmldoc via the cfexecute and cfhttp tags (cfhttp useful for reading in the dynamic content as a variable, which in turn can be used with

Re: Win2K SP3 killed my IIS

2002-10-16 Thread David Hannum
I tried to uninstall IIS to re-install it. The uninstall hung up, but then, all of a sudden about 10 IIS Admin panels popped up (from when I tried to start it before perhaps???) Anyway, I stopped the uninstall, closed the panels and now it works. The admin panel works and the server works.

Re: How Good is the Job Market for ColdFusion?

2002-10-16 Thread Jeffry Houser
I've looked. ~$550-$600 . I didn't pay much more than that, though, so it's all good. At 06:09 PM 10/15/2002 -0400, you wrote: Hate to burst your bubble but... ..the resale value of that chair ain't what you think it is. Seems the reseller market is flooded with them!!! :P Jeffry Houser

RE: MX + ArcIMS

2002-10-16 Thread Hugo Ahlenius
Well, There would be a hit, but I think it wouldn't be too hard, since ArcIMS will always be the weakest link(in most real-life cases, at least). With MX' built in XML parsing, wouldn't that hit be livable? /H. ~|

Bug in CFMX - MM JDBC Driver for Sybase

2002-10-16 Thread Dick Applebaum
I want to report a bug in Macromedia's JDBC driver for Sybase I can make it fail using the MM driver and it works fine using a Sybase-supplied JDBC driver. This is a query i have used many times with different dbs: My problem is that I am using CFMX on Mac OS X -- an unsupported platform

Re: Oracle query help

2002-10-16 Thread Dave Carabetta
Shot in the dark, because one of the columns you've put in really might not exist, but try getting rid of createodbcdate and use the to_date() function in Oracle, as it is very particular about date formatting. For example, instead of: AND (STSERVICE.DATE_BEGIN BETWEEN

RE: How Good is the Job Market for ColdFusion?

2002-10-16 Thread Kris Pilles
Interesting to find some of this out. We are in a position that I think many organizations are in. We've been priamrilly a CF house for well over 2 years and we purchased MX enterprise but have yet to install it because of the growing popularity of .NET . I really enjoy CF and love what I can

RE: HTML2PDF3 on CFMX

2002-10-16 Thread Joshua Miller
Thanks for the info ... I found the HTML doc site earlier and actually - HTML2PDF3 uses HTMLDOC ... It's a small world ;) I got the HTML2PDF3 tag to work finally, but it hoses the formatting, no matter what parameters I pass it. My question for you about HTMLDOC is this: If I transform

Re: try-catch was RE: switch-case was RE: BlueDragon (was RE: How is CFMX J2EE implemented?)

2002-10-16 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
On Tuesday, Oct 15, 2002, at 17:26 US/Pacific, S. Isaac Dealey wrote: Isaac the Butcher of Fusion ... :) Careful, that might stick! :) At least then I'd be assured a reputation. :) [horrific factorial implemented with try/catch snipped] Of course not... For starters, there are existing

RE: switch-case was RE: BlueDragon (was RE: How is CFMX J2EE implemented?)

2002-10-16 Thread Kola Oyedeji
Mike Thanks for the reply, can I confirm that this is only relevant to CFMX And that with CF5 there is no performance hit involved in heavy use of try catch blocks? Thanks -Original Message- From: Mike Chambers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 15 October 2002 15:31 To: CF-Talk

URLEncoding email address to stop email harvesting?

2002-10-16 Thread Bosky, Dave
URLEncoding email address to stop email harvesting? I want to urlencode email addresses in my CF code to prevent email harvesting and seem to have trouble sending email when the address is encoded. --- CFMAIL

RE: percentage of hits

2002-10-16 Thread Robert Orlini
Thanks Everett. I got it running. One more question...anyway to just display 3.06% and not all extra numbers? Robert O. -Original Message- From: Everett, Al [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, October 15, 2002 4:13 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: percentage of hits cfset

RE: URLEncoding email address to stop email harvesting?

2002-10-16 Thread Everett, Al
Can't you use URLDecode()? -Original Message- From: Bosky, Dave [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 9:29 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: URLEncoding email address to stop email harvesting? URLEncoding email address to stop email harvesting? I want to

RE: percentage of hits

2002-10-16 Thread Everett, Al
NumberFormat() is probably your best bet. -Original Message- From: Robert Orlini [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 9:27 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: percentage of hits Thanks Everett. I got it running. One more question...anyway to just display 3.06%

RE: HTML2PDF3 on CFMX

2002-10-16 Thread Dave Wilson
Yes, I simply use HTML 3 to handle all formatting. Its a little extra work, but it's worth it in the long run. I do believe that HTML 4 support is in the works, if it hasnt already been implemented. CSS is a different story though. I'm not sure if it would be possible to support CSS in PDF.

RE: percentage of hits

2002-10-16 Thread Tony Weeg
#numberFormat(Variablehere,'_.__')# ..tony Tony Weeg Senior Web Developer Information System Design Navtrak, Inc. Fleet Management Solutions www.navtrak.net 410.548.2337 -Original Message- From: Robert Orlini [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 9:27 AM To:

RE: MX + ArcIMS

2002-10-16 Thread Haggerty, Mike
Great idea, I would like to see it in action. I sicked our J2EE certified developer on this very project. What he came back with is a solid 'I dunno'. To date, we have attempted to rebuild the connectors to be MX compliant three times and each time we have ended up with something worse than

Printing the colours from DreamweaverMX

2002-10-16 Thread James Smith
Does anyone know if there is anyway to get DreamweaverMX to print the code in colour (as it displays) or are we stuck with black and white? -- James Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~| Archives:

RE: URLEncoding email address to stop email harvesting?

2002-10-16 Thread Bosky, Dave
Do you mean? CFMAIL TO=#URLDecode(%64%61%76%65%2E%62%6F%73%6B%79%40%68%74%63%69%6E%63%2E%6E%65% 74)# FROM=#URLDecode(%64%61%76%65%2E%62%6F%73%6B%79%40%68%74%63%69%6E%63%2E%6E%6 5%74)# SUBJECT=Test-Encoded TYOE=html Test /CFMAIL -Original Message- From: Everett,

RE: URLEncoding email address to stop email harvesting?

2002-10-16 Thread Thomas Chiverton
Rather than role your own, why not look at the code produced by http://www.hivelogic.com/safeaddress/ ? Tom Chiverton You don't have to be a mad scientist to believe in ColdFusion ~| Archives:

entering time

2002-10-16 Thread Tim Laureska
Can anyone make a suggestion on the best/standard way to setup data entry for time.. Specifically for a entry field for an event start time. I've thought about a text box, but that would seem to allow too many mistakes for the data entry person.. I've considered drop down select boxes for hour,

RE: MX + ArcIMS

2002-10-16 Thread Hugo Ahlenius
It depends on the release-date of ArcIMS 4.01, which ESRI claims should have MX support. ~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription:

Re: How Good is the Job Market for ColdFusion?

2002-10-16 Thread Doug
As a Microsoft Channel Partner and reseller, I can tell you that dot NET has had similar problems with market penetration. The big changes in Studio and the rather steep learning curve to become proficient may well pay off at some time, but so far it has been slow to catch on. The

RE: URLEncoding email address to stop email harvesting?

2002-10-16 Thread Bosky, Dave
Thanks cool but it only uses 'mailto' and I want to use CFMAIL, is this not possible? Dave -Original Message- From: Thomas Chiverton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 9:40 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: URLEncoding email address to stop email harvesting? Rather

RE: URLEncoding email address to stop email harvesting?

2002-10-16 Thread Everett, Al
There is also the UDF EmailAntiSpam(): http://www.cflib.org/udf.cfm?ID=405 -Original Message- From: Thomas Chiverton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 9:40 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: URLEncoding email address to stop email harvesting? Rather than

RE: How Good is the Job Market for ColdFusion?

2002-10-16 Thread Jeff Whatcott
Sorry to that you see it that way. Perhaps we can change your mind. The combination of J2EE + CFMX gives you an environment that can scale across the full spectrum of projects, from the smallest web form to the biggest mission-critical enterprise application. And you also get true

RE: entering time

2002-10-16 Thread Everett, Al
Individual selects are virtually idiot-proof, but I think they're too annoying. Why don't you test the input with IsDate()? -Original Message- From: Tim Laureska [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 9:42 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: entering time Can anyone

OT: Cart-32 public/private key issue?

2002-10-16 Thread Kris Pilles
Anyone have any issues with generating keys...??? We have a client using cart32 and I can generate the keys fine here and view all encrypted data without a problem but The site owner cannot I am wondering if it has to do with him being behind his linksys router Any ideas loopholes

RE: MX + ArcIMS

2002-10-16 Thread Haggerty, Mike
You see my problem, the client is sold on CFMX, not ArcIMS 4.x. We have no budget for upgrading that product, and I imagine I am not the only one in that boat. M -Original Message- From: Hugo Ahlenius [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 9:43 AM To: CF-Talk

RE: HTML2PDF3 on CFMX

2002-10-16 Thread todd
I wrote a CFC that interfaces with HTMLDoc: http://blog.web-rat.com/archives/33.html#33 On Wed, 16 Oct 2002, Dave Wilson wrote: Joshua, You could try htmldoc, a very powerful html to pdf convertor utility, which works via the Command line and is free. http://www.easysw.com/htmldoc

Re: URLEncoding email address to stop email harvesting?

2002-10-16 Thread Gyrus
- Original Message - From: Bosky, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] I want to urlencode email addresses in my CF code to prevent email harvesting and seem to have trouble sending email when the address is encoded. --- CFMAIL

RE: HTML2PDF3 on CFMX

2002-10-16 Thread todd
It doesn't support css at all. And, the only thing you can do to handle format is to use basic tables. Download HTMLDoc and try it out, it has a gui format that you can use to check out what it actually renders. ~Todd On Wed, 16 Oct 2002, Joshua Miller wrote: Thanks for the info ... I

RE: Printing the colours from DreamweaverMX

2002-10-16 Thread Benoit Hediard
I think that this is a known bug in DWMX. You can't print code in colour. Benoit Hediard #affinitiz.com -Message d'origine- De : James Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Envoyé : mercredi 16 octobre 2002 15:38 À : CF-Talk Objet : Printing the colours from DreamweaverMX Does anyone know

RE: percentage of hits

2002-10-16 Thread Robert Orlini
Thanks for all the help Everett and Tony! Robert O. -Original Message- From: Tony Weeg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 9:31 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: percentage of hits #numberFormat(Variablehere,'_.__')# .tony Tony Weeg Senior Web Developer

RE: entering time

2002-10-16 Thread Robertson-Ravo, Neil (REC)
yep and store your date as a Julian integer.I cant really say why, I just like doing it :-) -Original Message- From: Everett, Al [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 16 October 2002 14:48 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: entering time Individual selects are virtually idiot-proof, but I think

RE: entering time

2002-10-16 Thread Tim Laureska
Ok... wasn't aware of that function, but it sounds good then I assume a text box would be OK?? (with supplying data entry person with entry format ex. 5/11/02) -Original Message- From: Everett, Al [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 9:48 AM To: CF-Talk

RE: How Good is the Job Market for ColdFusion?

2002-10-16 Thread Kris Pilles
I can just throw ColdFusion out the window we have a lot of applications that need to be converted so we will be using it for quite a while... What I envision is using CF for quick or small projects that have to much overhead... A great example is a project I am finishing up now... We need to

Re: soXML - Flawed

2002-10-16 Thread jon hall
Loading and saving is something cffile does pretty well. XML is a string, cfset does a pretty good job of changing it. Why do you need a parser even? FYI: MsXML can load and save files fine as well. cfscript objXMLDOM = CreateObject(COM, msxml2.DOMDocument.4.0); objXMLDOM.async = false;

Re: URLEncoding email address to stop email harvesting?

2002-10-16 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
URLEncoding email address to stop email harvesting? I want to urlencode email addresses in my CF code to prevent email harvesting and seem to have trouble sending email when the address is encoded. --- CFMAIL

RE: soXML - Flawed

2002-10-16 Thread Robertson-Ravo, Neil (REC)
well, COM, I have heard can be pretty heavy on the server I understand what you are saying in principle, but in practice...? have you got an example? N -Original Message- From: jon hall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 16 October 2002 15:11 To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: soXML - Flawed

Re: How Good is the Job Market for ColdFusion?

2002-10-16 Thread Fregas
I have to make one comment here. rant I really dislike DreamweaverMX. I think the interface is nice and its convenient to have the editor and designer all in one product. That said, the software CRAWLS on my 1.4ghz 256mb AMD XP machine and also is a little buggy. I still have the bug where it

RE: soXML - Flawed

2002-10-16 Thread Deeds, Dave
Just curious here, but why not WDDX. We are just beginning to explore using XML to bring some data into CF, and it seemed to me that WDDX was the perfect answer. In our case the XML is generated by an internal server, which I grab with CFHTTP and then use WDDX to create a query set for further

'Locking' a process

2002-10-16 Thread Robertson-Ravo, Neil (REC)
Anyone got any ideas on how to do a pseudo lock on a process within an application? My example is that I am reading from an .xml file whose contents can be edited and then updated. I want to be able to lock this process so no other user can overwrite the data while another user is performing

Re: How Good is the Job Market for ColdFusion?

2002-10-16 Thread Fregas
I'm not sure about Coldfusion MX, but using COM with Coldfusion 5 to connect to .NET is a beast. Data just doesn't flow in two directions very well between these. Web Services cannot always be used (for performance reasons.) I'd like to see better integration with CFMX and .NET in the future,

RE: soXML - Flawed

2002-10-16 Thread Robertson-Ravo, Neil (REC)
yes, I am / and have used WDDX frequently over the years. In fact I am using it for this project now as its quick, reliable and easily manipulated! -Original Message- From: Deeds, Dave [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 16 October 2002 15:15 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: soXML - Flawed

RE: 'Locking' a process

2002-10-16 Thread Mike Townend
Wrap it with a named lock ? HTH -Original Message- From: Robertson-Ravo, Neil (REC) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 15:16 To: CF-Talk Subject: 'Locking' a process Anyone got any ideas on how to do a pseudo lock on a process within an application? My

Re: 'Locking' a process

2002-10-16 Thread Stephen Moretti
You could use a named cflock I believe Stephen - Original Message - From: Robertson-Ravo, Neil (REC) [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: CF-Talk [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 3:15 PM Subject: 'Locking' a process Anyone got any ideas on how to do a pseudo lock on a process

Re: entering time

2002-10-16 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
Can anyone make a suggestion on the best/standard way to setup data entry for time.. Specifically for a entry field for an event start time. I've thought about a text box, but that would seem to allow too many mistakes for the data entry person.. I've considered drop down select boxes for

Re: 'Locking' a process

2002-10-16 Thread Greg Bullough
How about doing CFLOCK and using a named lock? Greg At 03:15 PM 10/16/02 +0100, you wrote: Anyone got any ideas on how to do a pseudo lock on a process within an application? My example is that I am reading from an .xml file whose contents can be edited and then updated. I want to be able to

RE: How Good is the Job Market for ColdFusion?

2002-10-16 Thread Mike Brunt
Kris, Jeff said this better than I but I can't see how putting everything into Microsoft and .NET gives you the ability to roll out our apps in multiple formats. CF is far more cross platform than .NET overall. What intrigues me about many of the threads in recent weeks and months intimate that

RE: soXML - Flawed

2002-10-16 Thread Robert Everland
I use soXML here http://www.dixonusa.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=company.company_stockquote I haven't had any issues with it. Remember it uses the xml com object to do its work. So if you're having trouble with it, it may just be a bad com object. Robert Everland III Web Developer Extraordinaire

Re: How Good is the Job Market for ColdFusion?

2002-10-16 Thread Greg Bullough
At 09:13 AM 10/16/02 -0500, Fregas wrote: . If you are in fact listening to us Macromedia, Ahem. Ha. Ah ha ha. Bwahahahhahahahahahahahahahaha. Phew! Dream on. Macromedia is perfect. They don't need to listen to customers. They know what is good for us. They will, however, on occasion

RE: 'Locking' a process

2002-10-16 Thread Robertson-Ravo, Neil (REC)
OK, probably didnt make myself clear enough, my mistake...(I am aware of the cflock) I obviously want this to happen at the system level, but what I want is an abstraction above that...i.e. I am editing a file names XXX.xml, I do not want anyone else to come into the system and edit this file

Re: soXML - Flawed

2002-10-16 Thread jon hall
Everything previous to MX that I did that involved XML I do with MSXML. I've got lots of examples, ups and usps among them, but I don't know if they would be applicable. I'm still not sure why you need a parser... If all you need to do is load an file from the HD, edit it, and save the results,

RE: flash integration w/ cfml custom tags

2002-10-16 Thread Raymond Camden
The name is Developing Rich Internet Applications - and I still feel it is an _amazing_ course. I can't recommend it enough. === Raymond Camden, ColdFusion Jedi Master for Hire Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW :

RE: 'Locking' a process

2002-10-16 Thread Everett, Al
Use a semaphore or lock file. When someone grabs addams.xml for editing, write a really small file called addams.lck to the same directory. When done processing, delete the addams.lck file. Change the process to look for the existence of a filename.lck file and if one exists deny access to the

RE: 'Locking' a process

2002-10-16 Thread Rich Wild
sounds like he's got an xml file open for editing though. I think he's talking about locking it so that noone else can go into the file and edit it at the same time (ie implementing a client side lock not a server side lock) I guess you could flick a bit column between 1 and 0. If a user starts

RE: How Good is the Job Market for ColdFusion?

2002-10-16 Thread Paris Lundis
What's the IBM push of CF you make reference of?? I assume that deal with Websphere running with CF? Paris Lundis Founder Areaindex, L.L.C. http://www.areaindex.com http://www.pubcrawler.com 412-292-3135 [finding the future in the past, passing the future in the present] [connecting people,

RE: soXML - Flawed

2002-10-16 Thread Robertson-Ravo, Neil (REC)
soXML is no use as although it says it can load, and save an xml file - it cant. not successfully anyway. -Original Message- From: Robert Everland [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 16 October 2002 15:27 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: soXML - Flawed I use soXML here

RE: 'Locking' a process

2002-10-16 Thread Robertson-Ravo, Neil (REC)
excellent idea...indeed, superb. I see what I can knock up; -Original Message- From: Everett, Al [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 16 October 2002 15:41 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: 'Locking' a process Use a semaphore or lock file. When someone grabs addams.xml for editing, write a really

Re: 'Locking' a process

2002-10-16 Thread Stephen Moretti
ermm... Create a .lck file like DW does and check for its existance before processing. Have a DB table with a lock flag. Just a couple that come immediately to mind. Stephen - Original Message - From: Robertson-Ravo, Neil (REC) [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: CF-Talk [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

RE: 'Locking' a process

2002-10-16 Thread Robertson-Ravo, Neil (REC)
cheers Rich, I did think of this, but the files has no reference in the DB - it doesnt need one for this... I think writing a lock file (.lck) is the way to go :-) -Original Message- From: Rich Wild [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 16 October 2002 15:26 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE:

CFMX Is not generating entire page

2002-10-16 Thread John Blayter
I am having a very weird problem with CFMX not generating the entire page. It is stopping half way through a image map at the bottom of the page. I have CF5 in our development environment and it works just fine [ http://drury.dev-sites.com/careers/ ]. However on the production MX machine it stops

RE: 'Locking' a process

2002-10-16 Thread Rich Wild
hmm, I really like this. Better than my db idea in this instance nice one. -Original Message- From: Everett, Al [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 16 October 2002 15:41 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: 'Locking' a process Use a semaphore or lock file. When someone grabs addams.xml

RE: 'Locking' a process

2002-10-16 Thread Everett, Al
Woo-hoo! I win! -Original Message- From: Robertson-Ravo, Neil (REC) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 10:48 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: 'Locking' a process cheers Rich, I did think of this, but the files has no reference in the DB - it doesnt need

RE: soXML - Flawed

2002-10-16 Thread jtwilker
I used it without problems. the application Downloaded an XML file and parsed it using soXML. Not a single complaint other than slowness, which is why I eventually just went directly to the COM object. I wouldn't call it useless by any stretch. It got us up and parsing in now time, and gave us

RE: 'Locking' a process

2002-10-16 Thread Rich Wild
I agree. The lock file idea is more applicable. -Original Message- From: Robertson-Ravo, Neil (REC) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 16 October 2002 15:48 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: 'Locking' a process cheers Rich, I did think of this, but the files has no reference in the DB

RE: 'Locking' a process

2002-10-16 Thread Everett, Al
It harkens back to my days as a BBS SysOp. At the time, multitasking was just getting into swing on PCs, but most of the third-party applications (read: games) were strictly single thread. Letting two people into an application at one time would cause all kinds of havok. It's also used all over.

RE: CFMX Is not generating entire page

2002-10-16 Thread Tony Weeg
are they href'ed to a name or an actual link to a page? meaning is it like this area href=#bottom or like this? area href=top.cfm if it's the previous do this... area href=##bottom if it's the second one. je ne sais pas :) je m'excuse. ..tony Tony Weeg Senior Web Developer

RE: How Good is the Job Market for ColdFusion?

2002-10-16 Thread Mike Brunt
Yes Paris, http://www-3.ibm.com/software/webservers/coldfusionmx/ They are also doing seminars on this around the US. Mike Brunt - CTO Webapper Services LLC http://www.webapper.com Downey CA Office 562.243.6255 Making the NET Work -Original Message- From: Paris Lundis [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: entering time

2002-10-16 Thread Jochem van Dieten
Tim Laureska wrote: Can anyone make a suggestion on the best/standard way to setup data entry for time.. Specifically for a entry field for an event start time. I've thought about a text box, but that would seem to allow too many mistakes for the data entry person.. I've considered drop

Re: soXML - Flawed

2002-10-16 Thread Stephen Moretti
Yeah - soXML does a great job, if you're importing XML or exporting XML. However, if you import XML with soXML into a struct, do some processing with that struct, then write the struct back out to an XML file then things start to go a bit squirlley soXML always wants to add a rootname,

RE: CFMX Is not generating entire page

2002-10-16 Thread John Blayter
Here is the code for the imagemap. map name=Map area shape=rect coords=32,63,159,84 href=##top alt=BACK TO TOP title=BACK TO TOP area shape=poly coords=193,82,207,73,312,72,310,47,343,26,378,47,380,71,386,76,370,93,1 93,93 href=http://www.drurygoldkey.com; alt=DRURY GOLD KEY CLUB: FREQUENT

RE: entering time

2002-10-16 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
I don't think he's validating date input in this instance, although you raise a good point, and something that didn't occur to me in my last post: cftry cfset mytime = CreateTime(ListFirst(form.starttime,:),ListLast(form.starttime,:),0) cfcatchinvalid date/cfcatch /cftry There

RE: entering time

2002-10-16 Thread Everett, Al
... since a 24 hour clock is standard there is no need for an AM/PM field. It's my experience that most Merkins don't do well with 24-hour clocks. ~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4

RE: CFMX Is not generating entire page

2002-10-16 Thread Tony Weeg
strange...it works fine on my cfmx box, and displays the whole page fine. here is what the view source produced snip map name=Map area shape=rect coords=32,63,159,84 href=##top alt=BACK TO TOP title=BACK TO TOP area shape=poly

RE: CFMX Is not generating entire page

2002-10-16 Thread Tony Weeg
actually this will work for me fine on the same pagenot double ##'ing it map name=Map area shape=rect coords=32,63,159,84 href=#top alt=BACK TO TOP title=BACK TO TOP area shape=poly coords=193,82,207,73,312,72,310,47,343,26,378,47,380,71,386,76,370,93,1 93,93

repost: CF MX Debug option screws up javascript

2002-10-16 Thread D. Delcomminette INGECOM
Posted this a couple of days but didn’t have any real answer. It is a real issue … any clues anybody ?? I have an application page in which a button opens a form with simple Javascript functions in a new browser window . Everything works fine in CF5 and even CFMX if I disable the debug output.

RE: CFMX Is not generating entire page

2002-10-16 Thread Tony Weeg
and you can see it working fine here... http://tony.navtrak.net/poundtest.cfm so, I wonder what else may be the problem for ya? ..tony Tony Weeg Senior Web Developer Information System Design Navtrak, Inc. Fleet Management Solutions www.navtrak.net 410.548.2337 -Original Message-

RE: switch-case was RE: BlueDragon (was RE: How is CFMX J2EE implemented?)

2002-10-16 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
You can certainly try. :) The testing I did was on CF 5 and it seemed to produce a similar result. I'd actually be really interrested to see time results that indicate a situation in which a try-catch block is less expensive than any equivalent non-try-catch codeblock. Mike Thanks for the

RE: CFMX Is not generating entire page

2002-10-16 Thread John Blayter
If you view the source of http://www.druryhotels.com/careers/ you'll see where the page stops. -Original Message- From: Tony Weeg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 8:19 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: CFMX Is not generating entire page actually this will work

RE: entering time

2002-10-16 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
Easy mathematical evaluation? :) yep and store your date as a Julian integer.I cant really say why, I just like doing it :-) -Original Message- From: Everett, Al [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 16 October 2002 14:48 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: entering time Individual

Re: 'Locking' a process

2002-10-16 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
Anyone got any ideas on how to do a pseudo lock on a process within an application? My example is that I am reading from an .xml file whose contents can be edited and then updated. I want to be able to lock this process so no other user can overwrite the data while another user is

RE: entering time

2002-10-16 Thread Robertson-Ravo, Neil (REC)
as Penry, the mild mannered Janitor would say... COULD BE -Original Message- From: S. Isaac Dealey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 16 October 2002 16:28 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: entering time Easy mathematical evaluation? :) yep and store your date as a Julian integer.I

RE: 'Locking' a process

2002-10-16 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
Problem with a named lock is it's only available for the short time that a single cfmodule is accessing that file -- I _think_ he's talking about something more like a source-control check-in/check-out idea. Wrap it with a named lock ? HTH -Original Message- From: Robertson-Ravo,

RE: entering time

2002-10-16 Thread Thomas Chiverton
... since a 24 hour clock is standard there is no need for an AM/PM field. It's my experience that most Merkins don't do well with 24-hour clocks. It's my experience that most Merkins don't know how long it takes the Earth to go round the Sun. But let's not start that. Tom Chiverton You

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