OT: BLATANT ADVERTISING AND CROSS POSTING - You have been warned :-)

2001-09-26 Thread Ben Forta
, and much more. You can read more at http://www.forta.com/books/0789725851/, and can order directly from Amazon.com at http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ISBN=0789725851/benfortascoldfusA/. Enjoy! --- Ben == Ben Forta - Macromedia Inc. E-Mail

RE: CF wish list (was: Absolute Path Usage)

2001-09-25 Thread Ben Forta
Sound like a perfect little Custom Tag for you to write :-) -Original Message- From: Owens, Howard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, September 25, 2001 1:11 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: CF wish list (was: Absolute Path Usage) Then you've got to surround these links with cfoutput

RE: Group Query I going Crazy!!!

2001-09-20 Thread Ben Forta
You need to sort your SELECT statement, right now data is coming back any old way (well, probably how it is stored in the table). Add an ORDER BY clause. --- Ben -Original Message- From: Koo Pai Lao [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2001 4:59 PM To: CF-Talk

RE: Delete Duplicate items in list

2001-09-13 Thread Ben Forta
There is a CF5 DeDupe() UDF in www.cflib.org that does that. --- Ben -Original Message- From: van Wyk, Carlo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2001 9:44 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Delete Duplicate items in list I have a list that looks like this: 1,1,2,3,4,4,5

RE: DateFormat

2001-08-31 Thread Ben Forta
Use DateAdd(m, 2, Now()) -Original Message- From: BT [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, August 31, 2001 10:14 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: DateFormat I need get thedate 2 months in advance from now? ~~ Structure your ColdFusion code

RE: SQL

2001-08-31 Thread Ben Forta
CFQUERY datasource=mydbsource INSERT INTO TABLENAME (Field1, Field2, Field3,) VALUES (#CreateODBCDate(Value1)#, 'Value2', 'Value3',...) /CFQUERY Dates are not strings, and use CreateODBCDate(). --- Ben -Original Message- From: Dusty Tinashe Shoko [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]

RE: Cold Fusion and Faxing

2001-08-28 Thread Ben Forta
Kelly, I did this a while back. I used the e-mail interface to RightFax and just sent faxes via CFMAIL. --- Ben -Original Message- From: Kelly Matthews [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2001 8:46 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Cold Fusion and Faxing Ok here is the deal.

RE: CaNameingAdapter and ntConsoleJava.e

2001-08-24 Thread Ben Forta
with Ben Forta last night at the Annapolis CFUG. He told me it is a known issue however I can not find any literature about it. He is supposed to email me the registry edit that is required. It has something to do with the JVM I believe. I will post the fix once I get it. I know people were

RE: Optimizing CF 5

2001-08-20 Thread Ben Forta
That CF4.x presentation is online at www.forta.com/cf/resources, I have yet to update it for CF5 though. --- Ben -Original Message- From: Tilbrook, Peter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, August 20, 2001 11:15 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Optimizing CF 5 Ben (Forta) gave

RE: Access and CFGraph

2001-08-14 Thread Ben Forta
Use HAVING in your SQL: SELECT state, COUNT (state) AS StateCount FROM Wobinfo GROUP BY state HAVING COUNT(state) 1 ORDER BY COUNT(state) -Original Message- From: Ann Harrell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2001 11:31 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Access and CFGraph

RE: Ben Forta and CF5 -- Coming to a CFUG Near You

2001-08-08 Thread Ben Forta
I was in Southern CA last summer, these come first. But yep, I am due another West Coast visit. I'll make it happen. --- Ben -Original Message- From: Scott Van Vliet [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2001 2:13 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Ben Forta and CF5 -- Coming

RE: Ben Forta and CF5 -- Coming to a CFUG Near You

2001-08-08 Thread Ben Forta
]] Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2001 2:15 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Ben Forta and CF5 -- Coming to a CFUG Near You Kansas City, please. -Original Message- From: Paul Ihrig [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2001 1:11 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Ben Forta and CF5

RE: Ben Forta and CF5 -- Coming to a CFUG Near You

2001-08-08 Thread Ben Forta
: Ben Forta and CF5 -- Coming to a CFUG Near You I wouldn't mind an Alaska tour =) Jk... Seriously though, it would be nice to see Vancouver/Seattle/Portland... -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2007 12:09 PM To: CF-Talk

RE: Administrator Email Change

2001-08-06 Thread Ben Forta
The address in the default error pages are based on what is set in the Administrator, and that is system wide. But, use CFERROR, and just specify the address you want in your CFERROR tag. You can pass a variable or expression to the MAILTO attribute. --- Ben -Original Message- From:

RE: MM :: WACK :: Forta Weiss

2001-08-03 Thread Ben Forta
Amazon has the right cover now, they fixed it yesterday. --- Ben -Original Message- From: Bruce Sorge [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2001 4:48 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: MM :: WACK :: Forta Weiss Amazon and Barnes and Nobel both are selling it. Interesting

RE: graphing

2001-08-03 Thread Ben Forta
To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: graphing GIF? Your article in CF Dev. Journal says Flash, JPEG and PNG but not GIF though, sorry Which Ben Forta guru should I believe? ;-) -Original Message- From: Ben Forta [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, April 22, 2001 8:24 PM To: CF-Talk

RE: MM :: WACK :: Forta Weiss

2001-08-03 Thread Ben Forta
Glad to hear it is in folks' hands finally. Enjoy. And feel free to send me comments and feedback (only positive, of course g). --- Ben -Original Message- From: Paul Ihrig [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2001 2:58 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: MM :: WACK :: Forta

RE: Blatant advertising (you have been warned)

2001-07-26 Thread Ben Forta
or is it all combined into one book? And thanks for the heads up on the book. Ken -Original Message- From: Ben Forta [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2001 9:56 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Blatant advertising (you have been warned) Because I am being asked about

RE: Blatant advertising (you have been warned)

2001-07-26 Thread Ben Forta
Message- From: Ben Forta [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2001 8:56 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Blatant advertising (you have been warned) Because I am being asked about this several times a day now ... The new edition of my ColdFusion 5 Web Application Construction Kit is now

RE: Geek Cruises

2001-07-26 Thread Ben Forta
Don't laugh, CF cruise is coming up :-) http://www.geekcruises.com/standard_interface/future_cruises.html -Original Message- From: C. Hatton Humphrey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2001 11:06 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: WOT: Geek Cruises Okay, I know this is

RE: Blatant advertising (you have been warned)

2001-07-26 Thread Ben Forta
!! Designers here are crying out!! Question: What kind of depth is there to the integrating with Flash chapter? Cheers John. -Original Message- From: Ben Forta [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2001 3:33 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Blatant advertising (you have been warned) Yep

RE: Geek Cruises

2001-07-26 Thread Ben Forta
know about you...but if I go on a cruise...I certainly DON'T want to talk about work!!! Brian Yager President - North AL Cold Fusion Users Group Sr. Systems Analyst NCCIM/CIC (256) 842-8342 -Original Message- From: Ben Forta [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2001 10:07 AM

RE: come on Forta !

2001-07-26 Thread Ben Forta
Not the ideal design, change it to this: Books --- BookAuthors --- Authors | |- BookCategories --- Categories | |- BookLanguages --- Languages All relationships are one to many (one on the left and right, many in the center). Will make your life much easier. --- Ben

RE: Battle of the Gurus (Re: Blatant advertising (you have been warned))

2001-07-26 Thread Ben Forta
I could not agree more. Until CF4 I was the only show in town (the other CF3.x books left much to be desired), with CF4 I had a single competitor but still sold more books than the prior versions combined. Bottom line, the more there are, the more buzz, the more publicity for CF, the better CF

RE: CFFile

2001-07-25 Thread Ben Forta
Use CFDIRECTORY. Or, if you are using CF5 on Windows, go to www.cflib.org, there is a File I/O library with functions that return that info. --- Ben -Original Message- From: Graham Pearson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2001 8:58 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: CFFile

RE: CF6.0 phase out Jrun?

2001-07-25 Thread Ben Forta
Well said, Matt. :-) Oh, and don't forget Generator, that is built on JRun too. -Original Message- From: Matt Brown [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2001 9:05 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: CF6.0 phase out Jrun? Mak Wing Lok wrote: I read this from a book review

Blatant advertising (you have been warned)

2001-07-25 Thread Ben Forta
. :-) == Ben Forta - Macromedia Inc. E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: (248)424-8420 Fax:(248)424-8421 Macromedia: http://www.macromedia.com/ Allaire:http://www.allaire.com/ Personal: http://www.forta.com/ WAP is hot! Want to know more? You need The WAP Book

RE: Blatant advertising (you have been warned)

2001-07-25 Thread Ben Forta
, July 25, 2001 10:30 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Blatant advertising (you have been warned) Will there be an Advanced version as with v4 editions or is it all combined into one book? And thanks for the heads up on the book. Ken -Original Message- From: Ben Forta [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: date field

2001-07-24 Thread Ben Forta
CFIF IsDate(column) #DateFormat(column)# CFELSE #column# /CFIF -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2001 10:59 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: date field I have a query that returns a field that is either a date or N/A or No or Now. I

RE: Backing up coldfusion administrator

2001-07-23 Thread Ben Forta
CF5 has an archiving feature that'll do this for you. --- Ben -Original Message- From: Kola Oyedeji [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, July 23, 2001 8:08 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Backing up coldfusion administrator Hi Is there anyway to backup the settings in the coldfusion

RE: Replace CR/LF with br using Cold Fusion

2001-07-23 Thread Ben Forta
I wrote a CF5 UDF called ParagraphFormat2() that does just that, it is at www.cflib.org. --- Ben -Original Message- From: Dasher [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, July 23, 2001 10:50 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Replace CR/LF with br using Cold Fusion Is there an easy way to

RE: query headache

2001-07-20 Thread Ben Forta
Becky, Without your schemas I can't give you the exact syntax, but ... Use NOT IN, kind of like this: SELECT people FROM table WHERE NOT userid IN (SELECT assigned userids) --- Ben -Original Message- From: Jones, Becky [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, July 20, 2001 4:42 PM

RE: UUID Woes

2001-07-17 Thread Ben Forta
I believe there is a UDF at www.cflib.org that does just that. --- Ben -Original Message- From: Jones, Matt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2001 9:49 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: UUID Woes you could create a custom tag that does something like this cfset newUUID =

RE: Define and Call UD-Functions

2001-07-11 Thread Ben Forta
Patrick, Best bet is to create libraries and CFINCLUDE them where needed, even in Custom Tags. Or yes, you could put them in the REQUEST scope (any scope, actually). --- Ben -Original Message- From: Wagner Patrick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2001 11:26 AM To:

RE: CF_Show

2001-07-08 Thread Ben Forta
If you are using CF5 (you should be) just use CFDUMP. --- Ben -Original Message- From: Aidan Whitehall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, July 08, 2001 9:07 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: CF_Show Does anyone have a copy of CF_Show? You can pass it a complex variable (eg a structure of

RE: CFFlush and GetTickCount

2001-07-05 Thread Ben Forta
Yep, it is -Original Message- From: PEREZ, RICHARD D (SBCSI) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2001 5:50 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: CFFlush and GetTickCount is CFFLUSH a new tag on CF 5.0? -Original Message- From: Craig Dudley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]

RE: What is January in French? German? CF knows it already

2001-06-13 Thread Ben Forta
document position (9:1) to (9:10). -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Raymond Camden Sent: Thursday, 14 June, 2001 4:07 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: What is January in French? German? CF knows it already I was having a conversation with Ben Forta

RE: Removing items from the shopping basket?

2001-06-01 Thread Ben Forta
Michel, If you are going to use queries than there is no clean way to remove rows - best bet would be to have another column with an active flag. To delete you just set it to 0 and then ignore it in further processing. The only way to actually remove a row is to copy the query except for that

RE: Insert form

2001-05-30 Thread Ben Forta
I suspect that it is the _time that is doing it, _time is a validation rule which basically says if there is a field named send make sure it is a valid time. As such, CFINSERT is ignoring that field. You'll have the same problem with _date _float _range etc. Try renaming the field to something

RE: Writing Custom Functions

2001-05-24 Thread Ben Forta
You don't want to use tags to use functions - part of the appeal of functions is they don't have the overhead of tags, and are thus much quicker. One solution is to create libraries - CFM files with related functions, a string library, a math library, a formatting library, etc, then just include

RE: New Cold Fusion book, O'riely Press

2001-05-11 Thread Ben Forta
: New Cold Fusion book, O'riely Press Is BEn Forta going to update his 4.0 version books to 4.5 or 5? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2001 1:24 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: New Cold Fusion book, O'riely Press

RE: CF 5.0 graphs

2001-05-11 Thread Ben Forta
As CF Studio 5 will be out a while after CF5 ships, a set of add-on VTM's will be made available for Studio 4.5.2. They've already been written (so you don't need to do so), and will be available when CF5 is available. --- Ben -Original Message- From: Kevin Gilchrist [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: New Cold Fusion book, O'riely Press

2001-05-11 Thread Ben Forta
at amazon.com? -Original Message- From: Ben Forta [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, May 11, 2001 10:27 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: New Cold Fusion book, O'riely Press Yep, both books Construction Kit and Advanced) are being revised, and will be out for CF5. Amazon.com already has

RE: CF 5.0 graphs

2001-05-11 Thread Ben Forta
to be written to disk also -Original Message- From: Ben Forta [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, May 11, 2001 1:34 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: CF 5.0 graphs As CF Studio 5 will be out a while after CF5 ships, a set of add-on VTM's will be made available for Studio 4.5.2. They've

RE: using WDDX for next 'n' style browsing

2001-05-08 Thread Ben Forta
Not really an urban legend, more like a restriction that was lifted post CF4 (but the CF Admin was not updated to reflect that g). --- Ben -Original Message- From: Paul Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2001 10:13 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: using WDDX for next

RE: More locking confusion...

2001-05-03 Thread Ben Forta
Jon, Yes, and no. Regular variables are copied, structures are copied as you stated. So, you can use CFSET REQUEST.var=APPLCIATION.var as long as var is a simple variable, but if APPLICATION.var is a structure you'll need to do a deep copy. --- Ben -Original Message- From: Jon Hall

RE: Counting Words....

2001-05-02 Thread Ben Forta
Len() -Original Message- From: Pablo Varando [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2001 8:17 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Counting Words The command escapes me, so I thought I'd ask the experts :) I need to be able to count the amount of letters in a string. As In how

RE: Feedback to Jeff Whatcott - Macromedia

2001-04-30 Thread Ben Forta
Bill, That's what CF Express is, although it does have basic DB support too. Go to www.allaire.com/cfexpress. --- Ben -Original Message- From: Bill Davidson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, April 30, 2001 5:54 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Feedback to Jeff Whatcott - Macromedia

RE: Building Advanced Custom Tags...

2001-04-29 Thread Ben Forta
Chris, No, no way to get that. In Begin mode there is no content, and in End mode you get processed content. It sounds like you want the CFML source (as opposed to the processed code) and you can't access that this way. --- Ben -Original Message- From: Christopher Cortes

RE: Hosting Service Provider Edition Eliminated

2001-04-29 Thread Ben Forta
Nick, Yes, the discussions on this list were definitely a big part of this decision, and yes, folks should voice their opinions. Macromedia (I really have to get used to saying that) is very committed to ColdFusion - I have been saying that for a while now, and I hope this proves it. --- Ben

RE: New CF5 Partner Hosting License

2001-04-27 Thread Ben Forta
Don't panic yet. I believe a FAQ is in the works that will explain all this. Stay tuned. --- Ben Forta -Original Message- From: Zac [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, April 27, 2001 1:08 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: New CF5 Partner Hosting License MM could be positioning CF

RE: New CF5 Partner Hosting License

2001-04-27 Thread Ben Forta
can begin panicking. ;-) In the mean time, that's for helping calm our fears. -- Hans Omli -Original Message- From: Ben Forta [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, April 27, 2001 10:35 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: New CF5 Partner Hosting License Don't panic yet. I believe a FAQ

RE: graphing

2001-04-22 Thread Ben Forta
Brook, CF5, which is just about nearing the end of its beta cycle (due out in June) has graphing built in. So, if you can wait a few weeks, or if you can access the beta version, that's probably your best bet. --- Ben -Original Message- From: Brook Davies [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]

RE: graphing

2001-04-22 Thread Ben Forta
I am doing so already :-) -Original Message- From: Brook Davies [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, April 22, 2001 4:27 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: graphing The thought had crossed my mind. I wasn't sure about the release date. What are your thoughts on running the Beta in a

RE: graphing

2001-04-22 Thread Ben Forta
GIF, JPEG, Flash -Original Message- From: Brad Comer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, April 22, 2001 4:21 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: graphing Is the graphing in CF5 applet or flash? btc -Original Message- From: Ben Forta [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday

RE: 4.5 Certification

2001-04-20 Thread Ben Forta
: Ben Forta [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2001 7:48 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: 4.5 Certification Terry, Congrats on passing the test, and I am glad the book helped. Part of the reason that some of those topics were not covered is that there are actually two different test, you

RE: 4.5 Certification

2001-04-19 Thread Ben Forta
Terry, Congrats on passing the test, and I am glad the book helped. Part of the reason that some of those topics were not covered is that there are actually two different test, you got one set of questions, but there is another whole set. Also, FYI, when the test is revised for CF5 some of the

RE: CF Cert: wait for 5.0?

2001-04-09 Thread Ben Forta
I don't think a final announcement has been made yet, but a "upgrade" exam has been discussed for folks who have already certified. A formal announcement will be out shortly. --- Ben -Original Message- From: Billy Cravens [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, April 09, 2001 5:46 PM

RE: Think your good? Prove it!

2001-03-27 Thread Ben Forta
:( -Original Message- From: Ben Forta [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 26 March 2001 15:21 To: CF-Talk Subject:RE: Think your good? Prove it! Thanks, fixed --- Ben -Original Message- From: Paul Ihrig [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, March 26, 2001 9:13 AM To: CF

RE: Think your good? Prove it!

2001-03-26 Thread Ben Forta
PROTECTED] 614 241-3534 fax:614 485-5534 Home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 614 449-1681 icq: 47658358 -Original Message- From: Ben Forta [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, March 25, 2001 12:02 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: OT: Think your good? Prove it! With my

RE: Think your good? Prove it!

2001-03-26 Thread Ben Forta
er Simpson. -Original Message----- From: Ben Forta [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 25 March 2001 18:02 To: CF-Talk Subject: OT: Think your good? Prove it! With my "Certified ColdFusion Developer Study Guide" about to ship, I have put a sample CF exam online. It's not an

OT: Think your good? Prove it!

2001-03-25 Thread Ben Forta
the bottom of that page). Enjoy! --- Ben PS If you have comments or questions about the exam, reply to me directly (not here on the list). The test application is brand new, so any help ironing out the kinks is appreciated. ====== Ben Forta - Macromedia Inc

RE: Session Variables

2001-03-25 Thread Ben Forta
th=32 /font center input type="SUBMIT" value="Login" name="login" /center div align="center"a href="passwda.cfm"font color="

RE: CF5 gone?

2001-03-22 Thread Ben Forta
Yes, there will be a CF Studio 5, but it will ship after CF Server 5 ships. --- Ben -Original Message- From: Richard L Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2001 7:38 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: CF5 gone? Anybody know if there is going to be a Studio version of

RE: Can we do another select on a cfquery resultset?

2001-03-21 Thread Ben Forta
That's a new feature in CF5 (in beta right now). --- Ben -Original Message- From: JAIME HOI [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2001 7:54 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Can we do another select on a cfquery resultset? hi i was juz wondering if it is possible to do a

RE: To ASP or not to ASP

2001-03-21 Thread Ben Forta
Andy, FYI, CF5 lets you do the same thing. Specify __DYNAMIC__ as the DBTYPE, and just pass the connection string to CFQUERY (and CFINSERT, and CFSTOREDPROC, etc). --- Ben -Original Message- From: Andy Ewings [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2001 9:40 AM To:

RE: CFMAIL Examples

2001-03-21 Thread Ben Forta
CF Studio 4.5 has a Wizard that does just that. Open Studio, select File, New, go to the CFML tab, and you'll see a Wizard there for doing mass mailings. --- Ben -Original Message- From: Michael [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2001 3:47 PM To: CF-Talk Subject:

RE: Old CF?

2001-03-20 Thread Ben Forta
Yep, CF1.x --- Ben -Original Message- From: paul smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2001 9:21 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Old CF? Do I remember aright? Is the following from early CF? http://www.pacific-electric.com/scripts/dbml.exe?template=/PacificElec/direc

RE: @@identity

2001-03-19 Thread Ben Forta
Name your query, then just refer to name.identity -Original Message- From: Joshua Tipton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, March 19, 2001 11:32 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: @@identity I know how to use @@identity to select the last inserted record right under an insert but how do I

RE: client variables

2001-03-17 Thread Ben Forta
Nope, CLIENT variables are stored on disk, SESSION variables are stored in memory. CLIENT variables are designed to persist longer than SESSION variables, and they don't require locking. The downside is that they are slower, and they do not support complex data types (like arrays or structures)

OT: Need some quick help

2001-03-16 Thread Ben Forta
) I won't take much of your time, I'll need you to run a single CFM request and forward some results to me. Please reply to me directly (off list). Thanks! --- Ben == Ben Forta - Allaire Corporation E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone

RE: Formatting CFQUERY Results in a Table

2001-03-16 Thread Ben Forta
James, The answer is in the output loop. Use MOD to get the remainder of CurrentRow divided by 4, every time the result is 0 you have finished the 4th record, so end the table row and start a new one. --- Ben -Original Message- From: James Birchler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent:

RE: ISP's with CF in Germany or Austria?

2001-03-07 Thread Ben Forta
See www.forta.com/cf/isp 29 in Germany, 2 in Austria -Original Message- From: Paul Ihrig [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2001 4:13 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: ISP's with CF in Germany or Austria? any one know of CF, isp'd in Germany or Austria? or where to look?

RE: Custom tags

2001-03-06 Thread Ben Forta
To call with CF_ syntax they need to be under C:\CFUSION\CustomTags (or current directory). If you use CFMODULE they can be anywhere. --- Ben -Original Message- From: Parker, Kevin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2001 9:57 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Custom tags Do

RE: Passing hidden fields

2001-02-26 Thread Ben Forta
Take a look at a Custom Tag I wrote called CF_EmbedFields which does just that. It's on the Developer's Exchange. --- Ben -Original Message- From: Roque,Carlos [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, February 26, 2001 12:32 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Passing hidden fields I have a four

RE: Ben Forta's (?) article on using # signs...

2001-02-22 Thread Ben Forta
think) by Ben Forta discussing when you should use # signs, possibly called "To # or not to #"? Can't remember where I've seen it. Thanks -- Aidan Whitehall [EMAIL PROTECTED] Netshopper UK Ltd Advanced Web Solutions Services http://www.netshopperuk.com/ Telephone +44 (01744) 6486

RE: Books on CF,

2001-02-11 Thread Ben Forta
grin Nah, I've always encouraged others to write. It's a big pond, room for lots of fish. Fact of the matter remains that people buy more than one book, and the more books there are helps increase the size of the CF community which in turn helps sell more books. Unfortunately the only "other

RE: Books on CF,

2001-02-11 Thread Ben Forta
?? Cheers Daryl -Original Message- From: Ben Forta [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 11 February 2001 12:54 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Books on CF, grin Nah, I've always encouraged others to write. It's a big pond, room for lots of fish. Fact of the matter remains that people buy more than

RE: Books on CF,

2001-02-11 Thread Ben Forta
Ok, if you insist :-) http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ISBN=0789725657/benfortascoldfusA/ -Original Message- From: Adrian Cooper [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, February 11, 2001 10:11 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Books on CF, - Original Message - From: "Ben

RE: Books on CF,

2001-02-11 Thread Ben Forta
2001 10:19 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Books on CF, Are there any books on Wireless CF?? Rich -Original Message- From: Adrian Cooper [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, February 11, 2001 10:11 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Books on CF, - Original Message ----- From: "Ben Fort

RE: WAP

2001-02-11 Thread Ben Forta
Rich, There is no single one, at minimum you should test with: * Phone.com's UP.SDK * Nokia WAP Toolkit * Ericsson WapIDE * Motorola Mobile ADK There is no cost for any of these, so no reason not to use them all. --- Ben -Original Message- From: ibtoad [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]

RE: Books on CF,

2001-02-09 Thread Ben Forta
There are lots of books in the works ... * My two CF books (published by Que) are being revised for CF5. * The Mastering book (Sybex) is being revised for CF5 too. * My "Certified ColdFusion Developer Study Guide" ships in a few weeks. * McGraw Hill is also working on a title. * The O'Reilly

RE: cached queries vs. structures was(Re: ...BETA...!! (query a query))

2001-02-02 Thread Ben Forta
Also, you must take into account the fact that CF is not a DBMS, it has a mini-database engine in it, but it does not have an query optimization engine (like a SQL Server or an Oracle would have). So databases will usually process queries quicker than CF will. The real benefits are in eliminating

RE: Progress bar

2001-02-01 Thread Ben Forta
John, there is no real clean way to do this now (lots of kludges though). As I demonstrated at the Developer's Conference, CF5 has a new tag called CFFLUSH that does exactly what you want. And CF5 starts beta pretty soon. --- Ben -Original Message- From: John Anderson [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: Ben Fortas CF Web Construction Kit but

2001-02-01 Thread Ben Forta
Steve, 404 is always a path error or a type in the URL. I suspect that you have a path mapping problem. If you tell me the URL you are using, where your scripts directory is, and how it is mapped I can try help you. --- Ben PS Reply to me directly, not the list. -Original Message-

RE: Progress bar

2001-02-01 Thread Ben Forta
Yes, and yes - as many times as you want. The CFFLUSH tag flushes the current ColdFusion output buffer to the web server, which then sends it back to the client. The first instance of the CFFLUSH tag on a page sends back all of the HTML headers as well. Subsequent CFFLUSH tags send the output

RE: Progress bar

2001-02-01 Thread Ben Forta
be painfully slow to be practical? -- James Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Brainbench transcript ID: 822462 http://www.brainbench.com/transcript.jsp?pid=822462 - Original Message - From: "Ben Forta" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "CF-Talk" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2

RE: Reading/Writing HTTP Headers

2001-01-31 Thread Ben Forta
And for the ones you cannot get at ... ColdFusion 5 will include a new function called GetHTTPRequestData() that returns a structure containing ALL headers and more. -Original Message- From: Russel Madere [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, January 31, 2001 12:49 PM To: CF-Talk

RE: Reading/Writing HTTP Headers

2001-01-31 Thread Ben Forta
. -Original Message- From: Ben Forta [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, January 31, 2001 11:51 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Reading/Writing HTTP Headers And for the ones you cannot get at ... ColdFusion 5 will include a new

RE: CF Express - WDDX?

2001-01-29 Thread Ben Forta
No, it does not --- Ben -Original Message- From: Jon Hall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, January 29, 2001 4:18 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: CF Express - WDDX? Does CF Express include the WDDX tag? jon ~~ Structure your ColdFusion

RE: Connecting to MS Outlook 2000

2001-01-26 Thread Ben Forta
The trick is to use COM, visit www.cfcomet.com, I believe there is coverage of just this topic there --- Ben -Original Message- From: Stephen Moretti [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, January 26, 2001 12:58 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Connecting to MS Outlook 2000 Ok - I know its

RE: check for file

2001-01-25 Thread Ben Forta
CFIF NOT FileExists(file) CFFILE ... /CFIF CFINCLUDE ... -Original Message- From: Mike Amburn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2001 4:01 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: check for file i'm trying to include a file, but i'm not sure that it's there. if it's not, i need to

RE: encrypting a varible

2001-01-24 Thread Ben Forta
A function actually, called Encrypt() -Original Message- From: Joshua Tipton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2001 11:07 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: encrypting a varible Is there a cf tag that can be used to encrypt a variable? Josh

RE: quot problem

2001-01-15 Thread Ben Forta
Uncle Ben? That's a new one :-) And yes, books will be updated (actually, rewritten) for CF5. My new CF Express book is on CF4.5, and the soon-to-be-announced (or did I just do that?) "Certified ColdFusion Developer Study Guide" is on CF4.5. --- Ben -Original Message- From: Philip

RE: Help

2001-01-12 Thread Ben Forta
Need to post your code - especially the code for the "next" link. -Original Message- From: CT, Loo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, January 12, 2001 11:25 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Help Dear all, I am having problem with one of my CF project. There is a page that display query

RE: url string

2001-01-08 Thread Ben Forta
#CGI.QUERY_STRING# --- Ben -Original Message- From: Jay Brushett [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, January 08, 2001 5:16 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: url string Hi, Just wondering if there was a way to reference the entire url string instead of just a certain named variable.

RE: COUNT field incorrect

2001-01-08 Thread Ben Forta
Without seeing the CFQUERY tag this is just a guess, but that error usually occurs when a) you've mistyped a column name, b) missed single quotes (or used them when you should not have), c) missed commas. --- Ben -Original Message- From: Tom Harris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent:

RE: Date Formating

2001-01-07 Thread Ben Forta
Put it in a database, three columns: 1) Month_Number 2) Month_Name_Full 3) Month_Name_Abbrev Then just cache the query. This will also help if you veer need to internationalize the application. --- Ben -Original Message- From: Aaron Rouse [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday,

RE: Slightly OT: Allaire Developer Certification

2001-01-04 Thread Ben Forta
This page lists all certified developers: http://www.allaire.com/Handlers/index.cfm?ID=16642 -Original Message- From: Kevin Schmidt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 04, 2001 9:24 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Slightly OT: Allaire Developer Certification You could

RE: Slightly OT: Allaire Developer Certification

2001-01-03 Thread Ben Forta
http://www.allaire.com/services/training/certification/index.cfm -Original Message- From: Warrick, Mark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, January 03, 2001 8:17 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Slightly OT: Allaire Developer Certification To all Allaire Certified Developers: If you

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