Re: OT: Converting Microsoft Publisher/QuarkXpress to PDF

2001-03-07 Thread Chad Gray
Purchase Adobe Acrobat, and you will be able to output these files to PDF. Adobe Acrobat comes with a "print driver" that lets any program that can print to a printer, output to a PDF. At 02:54 PM 3/7/01 +, you wrote: Kind of related to the Word/Powerpoint thread... Does anyone have any

Remote Modifying MS SQL

2001-03-06 Thread Chad Gray
I searched the FAQ, and Archives, and did not see anything obvious. How do i connect to a remote SQL server so i can create a new DB? I played with the demo version of MS SQL, and it came with a client to connect to a remote SQL server. Do i have to buy this client? I will be using a comma

Re: cfmail not working sometimes

2001-03-06 Thread Chad Gray
If you trusting the user to put in a valid email address this may be the problem. http://www.coolfusion.com/WhyiMS.cfm "If, for some reason, the designated mail server is not available or refuses to relay the mail (mail sending via CFMAIL is actually a mail relay through a mail server) then

OT: getting users name

2001-02-28 Thread Chad Gray
I have a web page that is secured so the user has to enter a name and password to get into the site. This is done with WinNT permissions on the folder that the web page is in. I think the official name is server side validation. Is there a way to grab the name the user inputs and use it in

Re: How does .htm?userid=25 work?

2001-02-28 Thread Chad Gray
It is a way to pass a variable to another page. Like passing variables with a form tag only you are passing them in the URL. With CF you grab the variable from the URL by using the a URL scope like this: #URL.id# At 08:22 PM 2/28/01 +0300, you wrote: Hello, Could anyone please shed some

Re: CFFILE Error (why?)

2001-02-27 Thread Chad Gray
Is there a directory on the D drive called \64.???.132.???\beta\images or are you trying to connect to a server IP of 64.???.132.???\beta\images The syntax of the CFFILE statement looks ok. Although i usually format it in a different order and i dont think that matters. I would try putting a

RE: CFFILE spaces

2001-02-20 Thread Chad Gray
Im not sure where our difference is, but NT4.0 IIS4 CF 4.5.1 SP2 does place underscores. Anyone know if this was changed from 4.0 to 4.5? At 11:13 AM 2/20/01 +, you wrote: CFFile puts underscores in the name where spaces are. Well, I've just used CFFILE to upload the file below to a

SQL

2001-02-20 Thread Chad Gray
How do you query a SQL database on another server? I do local querys on my Access DB's, and im thinking about setting up a MS SQL box or MY SQL box. Is it just a matter of setting up the datasource in the CFQUERY different? Thanks, Chad ~~

CFFile

2001-02-19 Thread Chad Gray
Im using input name="FileName" type=FILE and CFFile for the processing. Do i need to open a port on the router other then 80? ~~ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm

Re: CFFILE spaces

2001-02-19 Thread Chad Gray
CFFile puts underscores in the name where spaces are. I believe CFFile bases it's overwrite decision off the #file.serverfile# variable. At 01:14 PM 2/19/01 -0500, you wrote: What does CFFILE do with a file which has spaces in the name? I would like make an upload form for documents, but

Re: How to write a slots game in CF?

2001-02-19 Thread Chad Gray
Dont use CF, use Flash. At 01:01 AM 3/15/01 -0500, you wrote: I'm wondering if anyone can give me some ideas on how best to write the UI of a slots game in Cold Fusion - how to animate the wheel so that it appears to spin through a variety of choices, and then have it stop on a randomly

RE: CFFILE spaces

2001-02-19 Thread Chad Gray
to change this? The file is supposed to not have underscores in it, so it won't match what's in the DB. -Original Message- From: Chad Gray [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, February 19, 2001 2:21 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: CFFILE spaces CFFile puts underscores in the name where

Online CC processing

2001-02-19 Thread Chad Gray
Any suggestions on a on-line CC processing for a CF shopping basket system? Is CyberCash using the custom tag CFX_ONCR_CYBERCASH still a good solution? Thanks, Chad ~~ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at

RE: CFFILE spaces

2001-02-19 Thread Chad Gray
using CFFILE it renames the file with the underscores. I'd rather that didn't happen and would like to know a way to prevent it. Thanks -Original Message- From: Chad Gray [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, February 19, 2001 3:10 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: CFFILE spaces When you

Re: advanced list

2001-02-17 Thread Chad Gray
I have to agree. I like the list the way it is. We all have delete keys. Let the list live as is. At 08:36 PM 2/17/01 -0700, you wrote: At 8:27 PM -0500 2/17/01, Michael Dinowitz wrote: OK, I've heard the call for an advanced list and I I'll see what I can do Michael I like the cf-talk

RE: CFFILE :: Multiple image uploads?

2001-02-07 Thread Chad Gray
fax:614 485-5534 Home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 614 449-1681 icq: 47658358 -Original Message- From: Chad Gray [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, February 06, 2001 5:43 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: CFFILE :: Multiple image uploads? I am currently using

trim a string variable

2001-02-07 Thread Chad Gray
Is there a way to trim a string like : file.jpg to : file (aka knock off the last 4 characters) cfset newfilename = #left(File.ServerFile,4)# Does not work because the name of the file in the database could be longer then 4 characters Is there a function that im missing to trim off the last

converting a number to XXMB

2001-02-06 Thread Chad Gray
I have a file upload application, and i store the size of the file into a database. The number is something like this: 12034806 How can i convert this number to 12.0MB? I found #LSNumberFormat(InSol.Filesize,"___,___,___")# to add commas, but i cant find any obvious way of converting it to 12.0

OT: Detecting a mac

2001-02-06 Thread Chad Gray
Anyone know of a way to detect a Mac with IE 5 when they hit your web page? Thanks, Chad ~~ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm Archives:

RE: CFFILE :: Multiple image uploads?

2001-02-06 Thread Chad Gray
I am currently using AppletFile to upload multiple files. http://www.infomentum.com/activefile/ If is pretty powerful, but be prepared to deal with browser issues. For one MSIE for Mac does not support JAVA so you have redirect those users to a page with a simple input name="FileName"

RE: CPU 100% when one CFM file is accessed

2001-01-05 Thread Chad Gray
not been able to replicate the problem. At 09:51 PM 1/4/01 -0500, you wrote: Can you show us some code? -Original Message- From: Chad Gray [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 04, 2001 3:32 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: CPU 100% when one CFM file is accessed This is very strange

Re: !-#include file=cfFile.cfm -

2001-01-04 Thread Chad Gray
You could make the html file a cfm file and use CFINCLUDE TEMPLATE="template_name.cfm" At 12:18 PM 1/4/01 -0500, you wrote: Hello all, Has anyone ever included a cfm file inside of a .html file? I've got an HTML page that I would like to include a small CF page inside of and I can't seem to

CPU 100% when one CFM file is accessed

2001-01-04 Thread Chad Gray
This is very strange. I have one CFM template that causes the NT box to peg the CPU to 100% and basically crashes the entire server. The only thing in the CFM file is 3 DB queries, and some CFoutput. All of the other templates work fine. It just seems to be this one file that crashes the

Image Thumbnail

2001-01-02 Thread Chad Gray
Does anyone know of a good CF application or any other kind of tool to make a thumbnail image? I tried CF_AutoResize, and it worked very well. The only problem i had was some of my users will be uploading CMYK files, PDF's, all kinds of different image files. Thanks ~ Paid

File Download

2000-12-28 Thread Chad Gray
How do you get a download interface to come up? Like when i goto a web site and buy software. This interface pops up and asks me where i want to save the file... I have a feeling it is a really basic HTML or java answer. Thanks! ~ Paid Sponsorship ~ Get Your Own

RE: File Download

2000-12-28 Thread Chad Gray
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MDAC 2.5 or 2.6?

2000-12-18 Thread Chad Gray
Im a little confused... i need to update the ODBC drivers for a NT box so it can use Access 2000 DB's. It sounds like i should install MDAC 2.5 and not 2.6 because 2.6 does not have the Jet drivers. Any input would be appreciated. Thanks ~~

CF mappings in Studio

2000-12-18 Thread Chad Gray
How do i delete a Cold Fusion server from the CF Studio Mappings? I can remove individual mappings from the server, but not the server itself. ~~ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at

Re: OT: Mac images won't open on a PC

2000-12-11 Thread Chad Gray
The files are probably in CMYK not RGB. At 09:21 PM 12/11/00 +, you wrote: Open the file in a text editor and the first few characters will tell you the file format. 8BIM is psd 8BPS is psd EPSF is eps JPEG is jpg GIFf is gif PDF is pdf TIFF is tif A more complete list is at

Re: Advanced queries

2000-12-01 Thread Chad Gray
Setup a test page where you can CFOutput the 22 results. This way you can see what data is being pulled and adjust the Where statement until you get the right results. At 12:16 PM 12/1/00 +, you wrote: Bob, I have modified my query as you suggested - and it's come up with some

Re: access 2000

2000-12-01 Thread Chad Gray
I think i have the same question as Sknyppy (great band BTW!) :) I need to update a NT server so i can use Access 2000 DB's. The NT server, and CF server croak when i try to use Access 2000 so i assume the drivers need updating. Can i just install Access 2000 on the NT box, and that will

Uploading a file with CFFILE

2000-12-01 Thread Chad Gray
I have a form that asks for the file with a input name="FileName" size=30 type="FILE" I would like to be able to compare the file name to a database value in my action page before using CFFILE to upload it. This way if the file is being overwritten i give the user one last chance to do

RE: Uploading a file with CFFILE

2000-12-01 Thread Chad Gray
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Re: Uploading a file with CFFILE

2000-12-01 Thread Chad Gray
The ClientFile param works after the CFFILE runs. This does not help me :) I would like to warn the person that the file is being overwritten. At 05:39 PM 12/1/00 -0500, you wrote: Won't the ClientFile parameter work? Check the CFFILE docs... it seems there are more automatic ways of doing

UPDATE on a MS Access Database

2000-11-30 Thread Chad Gray
Im trying a UPDATE on a Access database, and im getting an error cfquery name="addtoCJM" datasource="CJM.mdb" dbtype="ODBC" UPDATE JobInfoUpload SET CheckedOut='Yes', cfoutputCheckedOutBy=#InSol.Name# Where '#URL.FileID#' = JobInfoUpload.FileID/cfoutput /cfquery

Re: Query Question

2000-11-29 Thread Chad Gray
AH the AS part was holding me up! Thanks! I didnt see anything about AS in my SQL books... Maybe someone needs to write a book about databases command structure for CF.. :) At 05:37 PM 11/29/00 -0500, you wrote: On 11/29/00, Chad Gray penned: I would like to get all the data

SQL statements

2000-11-28 Thread Chad Gray
Is there any good classes on SQL statements? Creating my CFQUERY's is taking me way to long because i keep mistyping and formatting the SQL statements incorrect Any good books on the subject? Especially ones that deal directly with CFQuerys? Thanks

INSERT into error....

2000-11-27 Thread Chad Gray
I think i have lost my mind... can anyone see the syntax error in my CFQUERY? The Table name, and field names are spelled correct. None of the columns im inserting into are The primary key. (the file.clientfile is from a CFFILE command) The values in the error message are correct. Im

Re: INSERT into error....

2000-11-27 Thread Chad Gray
. The databases are both MS Access right now. At 04:38 AM 11/27/00 -0500, you wrote: Try #CreateODBCDateTime(Now())# instead of Now() - Original Message - From: Chad Gray [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: CF-Talk [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 27, 2000 4:48 PM Subject: INSERT into error I think

Re: INSERT into error....

2000-11-27 Thread Chad Gray
--=_1574282==_.ALT Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed At 05:09 PM 11/27/00 -0500, you wrote: Is the "date" field name a reserved word? Try changing that to something besides date. What is the full error message? Here is the entire error message

RE: INSERT into error....

2000-11-27 Thread Chad Gray
--=_2669739==_.ALT Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed ok.. after hacking the SQL insert statement to bits until i just had one column being inserted i got this error: Im not sure what it meansThe "login" and "JobInfo" tables do have a

Re: INSERT into error....

2000-11-27 Thread Chad Gray
umping Now() in there. Sybase stores dates as -mm-dd so see what Access stores them as and just format Now() accordingly. Todd Ashworth - Original Message ----- From: "Chad Gray" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "CF-Talk" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 27, 2000 5:18 PM

WAY OT: Mac services and NT

2000-11-21 Thread Chad Gray
Sorry for the OT subject, but i have run into major, and freq lockups after loading Mac Services on a NT box. Any tips for running mac services on a NT box? The only obvious error i ran into was the HD's are 7gigs, and the program warned me that macs can only see 2gigs.

Display Files in a Dir

2000-11-21 Thread Chad Gray
What is the best tag to use to display the contents of a directory on the web server. Basically i need to make a list of files that a person can download. Thanks ~~ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at

Displaying files in a directory

2000-11-21 Thread Chad Gray
I need to display the files in a directory to a web page. This way people can see the files they can download, and click on them to download. Is there a good CF tag that can do this? Im starting to lean towards a list of the files placed in a database... but making sure the database is up to

Databases, and CF server

2000-11-20 Thread Chad Gray
I have a database (Access for now) on an internal server. Is there a way to link this database to our external Web Server/Cold Fusion server? Do i have to upgrade to MS SQL, or Oracle to do this? Thanks ~~ Structure your ColdFusion code with

Re: [cd-rom based applications]

2000-11-16 Thread Chad Gray
Macromedia Authorware has a nice database interface. Be prepared to learn a new software package though. Authorware can be complicated, but powerful. At 02:45 PM 11/16/00 -0500, you wrote: Shawn, I don't think that CF can do this. What you want is a stand alone app that can access a

Kinda OT: Email programs

2000-11-15 Thread Chad Gray
Im getting ready to send a HTML encoded email to some people. It also has a few flash things in it. I have noticed in Eudora that you must turn on the "allow executables in HTML content" to run java scripts. Outlook just runs java scripts without flipping a switch. I would like to write a

Edit a PDF

2000-11-13 Thread Chad Gray
Is there any way to open a PDF in a browser, and edit it? Like add notes etc. The user would have the full blow Acrobat, but i dont see any edit tools on the browser plugin. Of course the other part of my question would be can the user save the file back to the web server? Im leaning towards

RE: Edit a PDF

2000-11-13 Thread Chad Gray
At 02:56 PM 11/13/00 -0500, you wrote: Don't understand. I am running Acrobat Exchange 3.01 and the edit tools are there when I call up a PDF file in a browser window. Both the button with the big capital T and the one to the left of it work -- can edit with the reader version of course. All i

RE: Edit a PDF

2000-11-13 Thread Chad Gray
in some manner? Arden Weiss 410-757-3487 -Original Message- From: Chad Gray [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, November 13, 2000 3:43 PM To: CF-Talk Subject:RE: Edit a PDF At 02:56 PM 11/13/00 -0500, you wrote: Don't understand. I am running Acrobat Exchange 3.01

RE: Edit a PDF

2000-11-13 Thread Chad Gray
or some other pdf writing environment). That's what I'm guessing, anyway. ~Simon Simon Horwith Certified ColdFusion Developer Fig Leaf Software 1400 16th St NW, # 220 Washington DC 20036 202.797.6570 (direct line) www.figleaf.com -Original Message- From: Chad Gray [mailto

OT: robots.txt

2000-10-09 Thread Chad Gray
Anyone know what robots.txt is? thanks -- Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-talk@houseoffusion.com/ To Unsubscribe visit http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=listsbody=lists/cf_talk or send a message

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