RE: A lesson in security by obscurity...

2004-04-22 Thread Burns, John D
Moyer, Sr. Internet Developer American Contractors Insurance Group phone: 972.687.9445 fax: 972.687.0607 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] www.acig.com -Original Message- From: Burns, John D [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2004 3:54 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: A lesson

RE: A lesson in security by obscurity...

2004-04-22 Thread Burns, John D
Marlon, I'm not sure what you mean.I tried selecting everything on the page before the _javascript_ prompt and the _javascript_ prompt page.I'm confused.Any more help?What am I looking for? John -Original Message- From: Marlon Moyer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 21,

RE: Max 2003 Conference Photo

2004-04-22 Thread Burns, John D
No, it looks like you were in the wrong: http://www.macromedia.com/macromedia/conference/images/max_wallpaper_gra ss.jpg John Burns -Original Message- From: Cathy Taylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2004 9:34 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Max 2003 Conference Photo

RE: A lesson in security by obscurity...

2004-04-22 Thread Burns, John D
by obscurity... answer at bottom. -- Marlon Moyer, Sr. Internet Developer American Contractors Insurance Group phone: 972.687.9445 fax: 972.687.0607 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] www.acig.com -Original Message- From: Burns, John D [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2004 8

RE: stand_alone_cfapp

2004-04-22 Thread Burns, John D
I believe there's an app named Coral that allows you to build a limited CF app that runs on a CD. John Burns -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2004 9:57 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: stand_alone_cfapp All, I understand that a CF

MAX Registration / Topics?

2004-04-22 Thread Burns, John D
Anyone have any idea on when the registration for MAX will begin and when there will be more info on hotels, topics, etc.?Thanks! John PS- Ben Forta is not allowed to say soon unless it's followed by an actual date. :-) [Todays Threads] [This Message] [Subscription] [Fast Unsubscribe]

RE: Max 2003 Conference Photo

2004-04-22 Thread Burns, John D
Adam, No, it's not.Look at the wallpapers available at: http://www.macromedia.com/macromedia/conference John -Original Message- From: Adrocknaphobia [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2004 10:41 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Max 2003 Conference Photo Whoever that PM

RE: MAX Registration / Topics?

2004-04-22 Thread Burns, John D
? Soon! :-) Ok, ok ... registration will open in July, is what I am being told. Hotel and other info will be posted before that, but I don't have any dates at all for that, so ... soon. --- Ben _ From: Burns, John D [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2004 10:18 AM To: CF

RE: Caching issue

2004-04-22 Thread Burns, John D
Have you checked to ensure that the browser isn't caching it?Try multiple machines? John -Original Message- From: Jason Rogoz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2004 11:26 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Caching issue Hey Guys/Gals I'm trying to work through what seems to be

RE: CFMX for sale

2004-04-21 Thread Burns, John D
I agree with Adam.I understand the intent of NFR, but if I own something (a car, a TV, a software package) I don't see why I can't pass it on to someone else for the value they're willing to give me?If the CFUG is that bent on making sure the person they give it to canuse it, they should have a

Sending lots of mail

2004-04-21 Thread Burns, John D
I know this discussion came up before about how many emails can be sent *reliably* using cfmail in CFMX 6.1.I'm curious what the numbers are on that and then also what is out there that people would recommend for doing mail-outs that are too big for CF.I'm thinking that I want to use CF to give

RE: Sending lots of mail

2004-04-21 Thread Burns, John D
Tim, I'm not very familiar with perl at all.I'm getting ready to move to a dedicated Windows server.Is this something I could do from there? That was one thing I thought about as well was the requesttimeout and the time the user would have to sit there while the CF page processed all of those

RE: Sending lots of mail

2004-04-21 Thread Burns, John D
to email only. -Adam -Original Message- From: Burns, John D [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2004 01:45 PM To: 'CF-Talk' Subject: Sending lots of mail I know this discussion came up before about how many emails can be sent *reliably* using cfmail in CFMX 6.1

RE: Sending lots of mail

2004-04-21 Thread Burns, John D
At a previous job, we had a system set up where we created a .txt file with header information and such on it as well as a space for an SQL statement to grab the names of the people to send to.We'd then feed the .txt into some special mail program by making a terminal connection and pasting the

RE: best CF host for 20 dollars a month

2004-04-21 Thread Burns, John D
$20 totalor per domain?You seem to be asking a lot for a CF host to give you all of that for $20/month total.I can't think of anyone. John -Original Message- From: Wurst, Keith D. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2004 11:36 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: best CF host for

SOT: A lesson in security by obscurity...

2004-04-21 Thread Burns, John D
I know the debate has come up about whether or not security by obscurity is really any security at all.I thought everyone would enjoy trying this out.Basically you have to try to hack your way through a site that uses _javascript_ for its security and you have to find ways around it.Enjoy.

RE: SQL Question

2004-04-21 Thread Burns, John D
Outer join?I don't quite understand what you're asking.Does the query you sent work? John -Original Message- From: Kelly Keith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2004 3:52 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: SQL Question I need some help...I am very stumped I am trying to

RE: A lesson in security by obscurity...

2004-04-21 Thread Burns, John D
: Tony Weeg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2004 4:40 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: A lesson in security by obscurity... I got to 8 and im tired...time to go play golf...try for 9 tonight. -Original Message- From: Burns, John D [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday

RE: Softball/Baseball db app? (Maybe OT)

2004-04-20 Thread Burns, John D
I tried doing this and ran into too many variables and it wasn't worth my time so I scrapped it.There are some free sites out there that do some of it (scheduling, wins/losses, etc) and there are some cheap desktop (and even PDA) programs that do it as well.I'm not sure if you'd be able to access

RE: Writing formatted data to Excel

2004-04-19 Thread Burns, John D
Someone else suggested a good idea when asking about doing a word document conversion before.They said to create a file the way you want it, then save it.Open it in a text-editor and copy the formatting and stuff from there.It doesn't allow for very much dynamic flexibility, but if you're doing

RE: Any good with DE() ??

2004-04-19 Thread Burns, John D
You need to check if summary contains a pound and if so, replace it with ## probably.Not sure if there's a function to escape pounds automatically or not. John -Original Message- From: Jon Block [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 19, 2004 2:20 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Any

RE: CFHTTP returns 404 statuscode for valid URL

2004-04-19 Thread Burns, John D
They might not have a default document set for the site.They may be catching the 404 error and redirecting based on that.If that's the case, your status code would probably stay as 404.Not 100% sure on that, but it's a guess. John -Original Message- From: Carolyn Foster [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: CFHTTP returns 404 statuscode for valid URL

2004-04-19 Thread Burns, John D
FYI, when I went to www.bart.gov it redirected me to www.bart.gov/index.asp If you can't get redirecting and stuff working, put in that full address and maybe it'll work right. John -Original Message- From: Paul Kenney [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 19, 2004 3:04 PM To:

CF File Not Found Question

2004-04-15 Thread Burns, John D
I have a site where I used to have files in the root directory (www.domain.com) and the client wanted a new site, so we built it and placed it into a directory (www.domain.com/directory) I put an index.cfm in the root directory which contains a cflocation to push the user into the directory to

RE: CF

2004-04-15 Thread Burns, John D
exist on the server, then the application.cfm doesn't get executed. I suggest just changing your wwwroot to the new directory if that possible in your case. -Adam -Original Message- From: Burns, John D [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2004 01:50 PM To: 'CF-Talk

Error adding CF Datasource

2004-04-15 Thread Burns, John D
Ok, I just set up a new server with Windows 2k3 server.This is the first go around I've had with working on W2k3.I installed MS SQL and CFMX 6.1 on the server.I can connect to the SQL server fine through enterprise manager and I set it up a windows user to use when connecting to the sql

RE: Error adding CF Datasource

2004-04-15 Thread Burns, John D
PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2004 2:28 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Error adding CF Datasource Is your service account for all the ColdFusion services set up as a domain user with security access to the appropriate systems? -Original Message- From: Burns, John D [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: Error adding CF Datasource

2004-04-15 Thread Burns, John D
http://www.clickdoug.com/mailfilter.cfm For hosting solutions http://www.clickdoug.com == - Original Message - From: Burns, John D To: CF-Talk Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2004 12:56 PM Subject: Error adding CF Datasource Ok, I just set up a new server

OT: Flash loop question

2004-04-14 Thread Burns, John D
I am returning an array of state abbreviations to Flash and I have a map of the US with each state as a separate button with the instance named as the state 2-letter abbreviation.I'm trying to do the following: for(i=0;istateList.length;i++){ stateList[i].enabled = false; } If I trace

RE: how to save a document/spreadsheet/pdf into a database table when it is open?

2004-04-14 Thread Burns, John D
Nope, imagine the problems you'd have if you let users save directly to your server.That's a hacker's paradise.The only way I can think to do it would be to have some kind of an editor built into your page that creates the files or allow a user to upload files from their computer and save it into

RE: new---win

2004-04-14 Thread Burns, John D
Ummm, it should get a new copy.It depends on your browser settings for caching and also your server settings with caching.If you want it to refresh you need to go through the headache of insuring that your page isn't cached. John Burns -Original Message- From: Turetsky, Seth

RE: Recipe Application

2004-04-13 Thread Burns, John D
A friend developed planyourmeals.com Not sure if he's making the code available (or if you need the code) but it allows people to share recipes, and once you choose a recipe, it gives you a weekly shopping list based on the meals you plan. John -Original Message- From: Issac Rosa

RE: Stay in Domain...?

2004-04-13 Thread Burns, John D
Well, the easiest way would be to just make all of your links relative. Then, no matter what name they come in on, everything works.If you have to provide full domain names, just use cgi.http_host to get the current domain name/host that the user came in on. John Burns -Original

RE: cfx_getImage error! Don't know what's causing it

2004-04-13 Thread Burns, John D
Any chance attachment is a reserved keyword?Maybe you should do select [filename] from dbo.[Attachment] where id = '01057870' I don't know if that would make any difference, but I know I've had trouble in the past with using reserved words. John Burns -Original Message- From: cf coder

RE: PDF Report Generation from ColdFusion

2004-04-13 Thread Burns, John D
People already responded to you.There are many custom tags out there to convert to PDF.I believe the macromedia exchance has html2pdf which will convert a page you output using CF to PDF. John Burns -Original Message- From: Ruben Ghosal [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April

RE: Web + v5.0

2004-04-13 Thread Burns, John D
I didn't receive the Web + thing, and I'm not subscribed to anything with my address except Macromedia.So maybe your CFDJ theory is correct. John -Original Message- From: Scott Brady [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2004 1:12 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Web + v5.0

RE: track cferrors

2004-04-13 Thread Burns, John D
You could create a small error-tracking system that stores the errors in a database and then make a place where you can view them.When an error occurs, insert the error into the DB and redirect the user to an error page with a message. (if that fits your application) John Burns -Original

RE: Put a link in a textarea

2004-04-13 Thread Burns, John D
You cannot display anything in the actual textarea except for text. You can use an IFRAME if you want to display the HTML equivalent. The ActivateURL takes text that someone types in and turns the links into active links by surrounding the text with a /a. John Burns -Original Message-

RE: Your Preferred Payment Gateway?

2004-04-12 Thread Burns, John D
Stacy, Are you the ones that give a discount to people on the list or something?I'd heard about someone doing that in the past.Let me know. John Burns -Original Message- From: Stacy Young [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 12, 2004 10:43 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Your

RE: Configuring New CFMX Box

2004-04-12 Thread Burns, John D
1. I would say a lot of that depends on the specs of the server itself. HD, RAM, etc. 2. I would think that obviously, keeping anything you wanted to back up in one place would make that easier.Make a partition just for the web root and the custom tags directory.Then just back up that entire

RE: Flex Flash Tree Menu performance resolved

2004-04-12 Thread Burns, John D
I get a 500 Server error also.It doesn't give much info. John Burns -Original Message- From: Dick Applebaum [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 12, 2004 1:52 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Flex Flash Tree Menu performance resolved Patrick That's odd -- Try again -- I just

RE: Dreamweaver MX 6.1 oddity

2004-04-12 Thread Burns, John D
This is a template thing. John -Original Message- From: Hagan, Ryan Mr (Contractor ACI) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 12, 2004 2:29 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Dreamweaver MX 6.1 oddity Hello, I just opened a PHP file in Dreamweaver and inside the file is a comment that

RE: Macromedia MAX Date announced!

2004-04-08 Thread Burns, John D
I'm disappointed that Ben Forta wasn't the one to tell us.He kept telling us soon. :-) John -Original Message- From: Cameron Childress [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2004 7:35 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Macromedia MAX Date announced! Nov 1-4 - New Orleans,

RE: Macromedia MAX Date announced!

2004-04-08 Thread Burns, John D
As long as it's approved by my company, I'll hop on the Hummer bandwagon also.Very nice of you tony :-) John -Original Message- From: Michael T. Tangorre [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2004 8:42 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Macromedia MAX Date announced! Tony Weeg

RE: bandwidth test

2004-04-08 Thread Burns, John D
www.2wire.com has a bandwidth test http://reviews.cnet.com/7004-7254_7-0.html?tag=tm has a bandwidth meter that also rates you in comparison with other connections. John Burns -Original Message- From: Ray Champagne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2004 9:51 AM To:

Macromedia Max Registration/Cost?

2004-04-08 Thread Burns, John D
Anyone know of more details on the cost and the registration for the MAX conference? Hotel stuff? John Burns [Todays Threads] [This Message] [Subscription] [Fast Unsubscribe] [User Settings]

RE: Macromedia Max Registration/Cost?

2004-04-08 Thread Burns, John D
, 2004 11:35 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Macromedia Max Registration/Cost? Registration is not open yet, but info will be posted soon. --- Ben _ From: Burns, John D [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2004 11:33 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Macromedia Max Registration/Cost

RE: Spam Farmers have arrived

2004-04-08 Thread Burns, John D
That sucks. John Burns -Original Message- From: Scott Weikert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2004 11:45 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Spam Farmers have arrived I just got a spam to the email address I set up specifically for CF-Talk traffic. It appears someone's farming

RE: Macromedia Max Registration/Cost?

2004-04-08 Thread Burns, John D
Awesome! John -Original Message- From: Michael Dinowitz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2004 11:59 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Macromedia Max Registration/Cost? Just as a mention, God willing we will be having the community suite again this year. We're going to

RE: Macromedia Max Registration/Cost?

2004-04-08 Thread Burns, John D
Yeah, I think soon should be banned for Ben.He's met his quota for the year :-)Thanks for the info. John -Original Message- From: Scott Brady [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2004 1:03 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Macromedia Max Registration/Cost? Original Message:

Checkoutaspnet.com ?? Anyone heard of it?

2004-04-08 Thread Burns, John D
I got a mailer (Postal mail) to my home about trying ASP.net.It was from Microsoft (or some outsourcer for Microsoft) and it seemed to be slanted toward getting CF Developers moved to ASP.net (or at least to try it out).They had a website up (checkoutaspnet.com) and if you signed up, they send you

RE: Checkoutaspnet.com ?? Anyone heard of it?

2004-04-08 Thread Burns, John D
-Original Message- From: Burns, John D [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2004 1:34 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Checkoutaspnet.com ?? Anyone heard of it? I got a mailer (Postal mail) to my home about trying ASP.net.It was from Microsoft (or some outsourcer for Microsoft

RE: Checkoutaspnet.com ?? Anyone heard of it?

2004-04-08 Thread Burns, John D
of it? Is the site still up - all I get is unable to connect errors. Mario -Original Message- From: Burns, John D [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2004 1:34 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Checkoutaspnet.com ?? Anyone heard of it? I got a mailer (Postal mail) to my home about trying

RE: Checkoutaspnet.com ?? Anyone heard of it?

2004-04-08 Thread Burns, John D
be there too. I AM looking forward to using that copy of server 2003 though.I have to assume it's legit.At a minimum, I would argue I could have believed it was legit. Josh -Original Message- From: Burns, John D [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2004 1:34 PM To: CF-Talk Subject

RE: Checkoutaspnet.com ?? Anyone heard of it?

2004-04-08 Thread Burns, John D
it on to someone else here who could use it. I assume MM has my name and address, but I've NEVER received a mailing or promo that I could trace back to them.I've also bought several PocketPCs and several servers recently, so who knows where they got my name. -Original Message- From: Burns, John D

RE: Checkoutaspnet.com ?? Anyone heard of it?

2004-04-08 Thread Burns, John D
= Big Brother.They're watching you right now. -Original Message- From: Burns, John D [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2004 2:31 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Checkoutaspnet.com ?? Anyone heard of it? That's my thing, I haven't bought anything like that lately.I bought a dell

RE: nesting custom tags

2004-04-08 Thread Burns, John D
Can you give some example code?Are you using cfinclude or cfmodule?What attributes are the tags expecting?Sounds like you're just not passing the expected attributes. From what it sounds like, you'd want to do something like this: PARENT TAG cfoutput query=foo cfmodule template=child1.cfm

RDS Password page gone???

2004-04-07 Thread Burns, John D
We've been doing some stuff trying to lock down directories on our development server (and we plan to mirror some of the lockdowns on the production server) but we ran into a funny problem.On the dev server, we have RDS enabled, and we've been trying to limit where people who RDS in can see on the

JRUN Error: No disk in drive A?

2004-04-07 Thread Burns, John D
Anyone know why a server wouldn't restart while giving a JRUN error saying there is no disk in Drive A?I remember this coming up before, but since the search is disabled on the archives, I can't seem to find info on it.Any ideas? John Burns [Todays Threads] [This Message] [Subscription]

RE: JRUN Error: No disk in drive A?

2004-04-07 Thread Burns, John D
of curiosity do you have the Novell client installed on the server? Mark W. Breneman -Cold Fusion Developer -Network Administrator Vivid Media [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.vividmedia.com 608.270.9770 -Original Message- From: Burns, John D [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2004 9

RE: JRUN Error: No disk in drive A?

2004-04-07 Thread Burns, John D
in the A drive. :) -Original Message- From: Burns, John D [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 7, 2004 02:20 PM To: 'CF-Talk' Subject: JRUN Error: No disk in drive A? Anyone know why a server wouldn't restart while giving a JRUN error saying there is no disk in Drive A?I

RE: JRUN Error: No disk in drive A?

2004-04-07 Thread Burns, John D
to offer is sarcasm. -Adam -Original Message- From: Burns, John D [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 7, 2004 03:21 PM To: 'CF-Talk' Subject: RE: JRUN Error: No disk in drive A? Thanks Adam :-)That helps a lot.Any clue as to why JRUN is expecting one? John

RE: Need some backup here

2004-04-07 Thread Burns, John D
Mine failed. John -Original Message- From: Cutter (CF-Talk) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2004 1:06 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Need some backup here I need a favor. Internal debate going on here about the feasability of multicast streaming. I'm being told that

Reliably expire page?

2004-04-07 Thread Burns, John D
What's the best way to expire a page when I'm on a shared web server and don't have access to IIS controls? I tried some meta stuff but I've found conflicting sources when googling as to the appropriate way.Can anyone give me an example?How reliable is the meta method of expiration?Anything

RE: Reliably expire page?

2004-04-07 Thread Burns, John D
Dave, What's the best way to get the GMT Date for now?If I output #now()# it has the time stamp. Are there any CF functions for doing this automatically?Thanks! John Burns -Original Message- From: Dave Watts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2004 1:39 PM To: CF-Talk

RE: Need some backup here

2004-04-07 Thread Burns, John D
No luck there either.I get the loading screen in the little player but can't get any videos to play. John -Original Message- From: Cutter (CF-Talk) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2004 2:29 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Need some backup here Ok, I honestly am

RE: Version Control

2004-04-07 Thread Burns, John D
Actually, the search is down (or am I missing something?).It says something about waiting for a new SQL Server box for that.You can only use google search. John -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2004 2:30 PM To: CF-Talk

RE: Handling Passwords

2004-04-07 Thread Burns, John D
Hash() -Original Message- From: John Croney [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2004 3:02 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Handling Passwords I am trying to create a login page. In ASP I convert every letter through a loop from the password to ASC() ,add a number then convert

RE: E-trade DHTML

2004-04-07 Thread Burns, John D
That's what I'm talking about! :-) John -Original Message- From: Adrocknaphobia [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2004 3:21 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: E-trade DHTML Just view the source and download the .js files they use. -adam -Original Message- From:

RE: E-trade DHTML

2004-04-07 Thread Burns, John D
If you need it all text with no images, why would you be using Fireworks? John -Original Message- From: Ryan Roskilly [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2004 3:28 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: E-trade DHTML But of course, just busy with other stuff. Hopeing someone

RE: Mortgage Rates Service?

2004-04-07 Thread Burns, John D
That was my thought.Whoever is servicing the mortgage would provide the rate.There might be some kind of average or something like that out there, but each place is going to be different. John -Original Message- From: Bryan Stevenson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 07,

RE: String Length Hard-Limit (NOT a RegEx question)

2004-04-07 Thread Burns, John D
Now that you know the amount, in theory, you could insert the first 64999 characters and then do an update on that row to append the rest of the chars to the initial value in the DB.It's like duct tape, it might not be pretty but it should work. (maybe) :-) John -Original Message- From:

RE: String Length Hard-Limit (NOT a RegEx question)

2004-04-07 Thread Burns, John D
to administrator page of cf server and increase the buffer size to whatever you want. It is 64999 by default. TK -Original Message- From: Burns, John D [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2004 4:14 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: String Length Hard-Limit (NOT a RegEx question) Now that you

Cached Queries

2004-04-06 Thread Burns, John D
I have an app with a front end (the main site that users see) and a backend (an admin app for updating articles, calendar events, etc).On the front end, I want to use cached queries to make the performance better.However, if I use cached queries and an admin user goes into the backend and adds a

RE: Cached Queries

2004-04-06 Thread Burns, John D
, April 06, 2004 9:58 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Cached Queries You can use cfobjectcache action = "" to clear all cached queries Qasim -Original Message----- From: Burns, John D [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2004 9:53 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Cached Queri

RE: Show status during long request

2004-04-06 Thread Burns, John D
You can use CFFLUSH, but that just writes the data to the page.You can't really erase what you wrote to the page without using some form of _javascript_ and hiding and showing divs.I've done this before with a simple: divPlease wait because this may take a minute/div cfflush Then, at the bottom

RE: Cached Queries

2004-04-06 Thread Burns, John D
Well, my thought was as follows: People visit the front end and set the query into cache. More people visit the front end and see cached query. Admin user goes into backend and inserts a new record. At the bottom of the code where I insert the new record, I do the select query and set

RE: Cached Queries

2004-04-06 Thread Burns, John D
Apr 2004 14:52 pm, Burns, John D wrote: the backend and adds a new article, then goes and views the front end, he won't see the new update automatically, right?How could I (in my If you use cfqueryparam, you don't need to worry about caching your querys yourself. Oh, and it's more secure. Oh

RE: Strip ()-

2004-04-06 Thread Burns, John D
You could just use a regex that replaced anything that wasn't a number. The only tricky thing with this is when you get into international.If it's local, you could just strip out all non-numeric characters and see if the string length is 10 and if not, show an error to the user.Then on output from

RE: CFIF within input

2004-04-06 Thread Burns, John D
You don't have a closing tag on your first CFIF John -Original Message- From: Robert Orlini [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2004 11:21 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: CFIF within input I want to display text in a input box's value field if there is any info in the database.

RE: CF5 Services running as user - Now service won't start

2004-04-02 Thread Burns, John D
or if something else is going on. Christine -Original Message- From: Burns, John D [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2004 4:18 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: CF5 Services running as user - Now service won't start Well, the problem is, the local Admin group gives the user access

RE: [DWMX2K4] Does this feature sound familiar?

2004-04-02 Thread Burns, John D
Yes, I know that was in CF Studio (v5 I think...maybe even earlier)I really liked it as well and didn't even really notice it was gone until you just mentioned it.I don't know if there's anything lurking in Dreamweaver or not, but at a quick glance, I couldn't find anything. John Burns

RE: Do I need to be retrained?

2004-04-02 Thread Burns, John D
Well, even 5.0 to MX was a fairly big jump.4.5 to MX will be even tougher. There's a lot of new stuff (especially in the CF Administrator) If it's not a necessity to go to SQL right now, I'd go for MX.You can do CF without SQL, but if you're a SQL brainiac and can't manage your CF, it doesn't do

RE: form.cfid ignored. Why?

2004-04-02 Thread Burns, John D
Common misconception: cfapplication... must reside in Application.cfm cfapplication tag can reside anywhere.Most people do use it in the application.cfm page.If you want something to happen before the cfapplication tag is executed in the application.cfm, just put the code before the cfapplication

Credit Card Processing options

2004-04-02 Thread Burns, John D
I'm looking into moving away from using Paypal for online payment processing into something more customizable and something I can build straight into my sites.I have used Authorize.net in the past for a previous employer and I like the flexibility of it.I'm just curious if anyone has pointers for

RE: [DWMX2K4] Does this feature sound familiar?

2004-04-02 Thread Burns, John D
www.macromedia.com/go/wish I guess we could post it to the wishlist. John Burns -Original Message- From: Jeff Small [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, April 02, 2004 12:38 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: [DWMX2K4] Does this feature sound familiar? Yes, I know that was in CF Studio

Regex help

2004-04-02 Thread Burns, John D
I've dabbled in regex, but am not very good at it yet :-)Anyone willing to help with this would be extremely helpful. I have a string (actually coming from cgi.http_referer) and I append a variable to the end to pass the status of an operation back to the original page.I do this for errors and

SOT: desktop application

2004-04-02 Thread Burns, John D
I have a question about what the best practice would be for creating a desktop application.I do websites for some different bands, and they all have an e-mail sign-up on their website.Most of them also have some kind of a paper sign-up at concerts for people to sign up for the email list.I was

RE: desktop application

2004-04-02 Thread Burns, John D
-vancouverisland.com - Original Message - From: Burns, John D To: CF-Talk Sent: Friday, April 02, 2004 11:58 AM Subject: SOT: desktop application I have a question about what the best practice would be for creating a desktop application.I do websites for some different bands, and they all have

RE: desktop application

2004-04-02 Thread Burns, John D
: Burns, John D To: CF-Talk Sent: Friday, April 02, 2004 1:58 PM Subject: SOT: desktop application I have a question about what the best practice would be for creating a desktop application.I do websites for some different bands, and they all have an e-mail sign-up on their website.Most of them also

RE: desktop application

2004-04-02 Thread Burns, John D
Director www.cfug-vancouverisland.com - Original Message - From: Burns, John D To: CF-Talk Sent: Friday, April 02, 2004 11:58 AM Subject: SOT: desktop application I have a question about what the best practice would be for creating a desktop application.I do websites for some different bands

SOLVED: desktop application

2004-04-02 Thread Burns, John D
store everything in the shared objects (flash cookies) and do a sync when the compuetr is online via remoting or xml. -adam -Original Message- From: Burns, John D [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, April 2, 2004 08:27 PM To: 'CF-Talk' Subject: RE: desktop application Ok

RE: SOLVED: desktop application

2004-04-02 Thread Burns, John D
] - Macromedia Associate Partner www.macromedia.com - Vancouver Island ColdFusion Users Group Founder Director www.cfug-vancouverisland.com - Original Message - From: Burns, John D To: CF-Talk Sent

RE: desktop application

2004-04-02 Thread Burns, John D
Actually, although I found my solution in SharedObjects, I did find an example online that will let you write to a text file straight through Flash.It uses the following line to write the file: fscommand(writeToDisk, textBox); It says it only works on Windows, so I'm assuming the writetodisk

RE: Embedding an image in cfmail

2004-04-01 Thread Burns, John D
You have to reference the full http path for the image in the email, not just image.jpg. You'd have to do img src="" for it to work. John From: Casey C Cook [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wed 3/31/2004 5:25 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Embedding an image in

RE: Dynamic DNS and IP

2004-04-01 Thread Burns, John D
Not sure what you mean...but it if it what I think, I use www.noip.com You can set up a pre-defined domain name from their list or you can buy your own domain name, then you install a client on your server that updates their DNS servers automatically and points your domain name to your

CF5 Services running as user - Now service won't start

2004-04-01 Thread Burns, John D
We're trying to lock down some security on our servers by making CF services run as a specified user instead of System.We did this successfully on a CFMX server yesterday without any problems, now today, we're doing it on a CF5 server and having lots of troubles. I set up the the CF Application

RE: CF5 Services running as user - Now service won't start

2004-04-01 Thread Burns, John D
they are. Also, if you start the services from the command line you will see a more descriptive error. You can use: net start Cold Fusion Application Server net start ColdFusion Executive net start ColdFusion RDS Christine -Original Message- From: Burns, John D [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: IIS Custom Error Pages in CF?

2004-03-31 Thread Burns, John D
I've helped do that before at a previous employer.My only question about doing it has been, is there any kind of a (noticeable) performance hit with doing searches, etc through the 404 page?I don't know how IIS handles 404 and if it does any kind of extra logging or anything that it doesn't do for

RE: IIS virtual directory creation

2004-03-31 Thread Burns, John D
Can anyone give some example scripts or documentation for some of this? John Burns -Original Message- From: Robertson-Ravo, Neil (RX) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 2004 9:57 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: IIS virtual directory creation I too have used the IIS.DLL

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