RE: CFFILE Upload problems

2006-10-04 Thread Dirk Sieber
PROTECTED] Sent: October 3, 2006 1:14 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: CFFILE Upload problems I saw this once but the server was out of Hard Drive space. Dirk Sieber wrote: Hi everyone, We're still having continuing problems with uploading files to one of our servers using: CFFILE

CFFILE Upload problems

2006-10-03 Thread Dirk Sieber
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RE: Releasing CFFile memory

2006-07-27 Thread Dirk Sieber
We've also seen a lot of issues using larger files with CFFile - we're currently looking at replacing it with a Java solution, but we haven't settled on anything yet. If someone out there's already got a good solution, I'd like to hear about it. Dirk -Original Message- From: Kervin

RE: Releasing CFFile memory

2006-07-27 Thread Dirk Sieber
to read a large file using java? -Original Message- From: Dirk Sieber [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 27, 2006 12:34 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Releasing CFFile memory We've also seen a lot of issues using larger files with CFFile - we're currently

RE: Replacements/alternatives for CFFILE upload?

2006-05-18 Thread Dirk Sieber
Something is wrong. I'd look at the network. Maybe setting the latency a little lower or higher or whatever that is could fix something. Really, you shouldn't have a problem, I've used cffile over a 14.4 with MB files with no problems, other than slowness, as would be expected.

Replacements/alternatives for CFFILE upload?

2006-05-17 Thread Dirk Sieber
Hi all, We're running into multiple problems with using CFFILE to upload documents to one of our servers - it's located over a slowish link, and anything over a couple of hundred k is causing the browser to time out before the process completes. From what I've been reading, the whole HTML file

RE: Replacements/alternatives for CFFILE upload?

2006-05-17 Thread Dirk Sieber
-Original Message- From: Rick Root [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: May 17, 2006 12:36 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Replacements/alternatives for CFFILE upload? Dirk Sieber wrote: Can anyone out there recommend a good alternative? FTP? =) It might come to that. ;-) I've

Flash forms CFSELECT

2006-03-16 Thread Dirk Sieber
Okay, so I'm undoubtably missing something incredibly stupid, but... Decided to spend a few minutes playing around with the new Flash form capabilities in MX7. I have a simple select list, populated like so: cfquery name=GetLocations datasource=#DSN# SELECT DISTINCT Location FROM

OT: Backup solution for small business?

2005-08-25 Thread Dirk Sieber
Hi everyone, I've got an off-topic, but slightly web related question, and figured the list might have some answers... I've got a client with a small network setup (1 Win2k server, bunch of XP/2000 clients), and they're looking for a backup solution for their server. It's just one machine,

RE: OT: Backup solution for small business?

2005-08-25 Thread Dirk Sieber
? Here's another one I have been using for a few years; 30 day trial and costs $35 http://www.backupplus.net/ On 8/25/05, Dirk Sieber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi everyone, I've got an off-topic, but slightly web related question, and figured the list might have some answers

RE: Canadian CF hosting CC processing?

2005-07-12 Thread Dirk Sieber
Rather delayed, but... just wanted to thank everyone for their suggestions - looks like they're probably going with e-xact for CC processing, and Crystaltech.com for hosting. Thanks! Dirk ~| Logware (www.logware.us): a new and

Canadian CF hosting CC processing?

2005-06-29 Thread Dirk Sieber
Okay, it seems to be a day for questions for me. :) Can anyone recommend a Canadian solution for: A) CF hosting - CFMX prefered, if possible, and in Canada would be nice, although not absolutely necessary. B) A CF-friendly company that can handle Canadian on-line credit-card authorizations -

Shopping carts hosting

2005-06-28 Thread Dirk Sieber
My apologies in advance - I know this has been answered before, but of course, I didn't need the information then... Anyway, I'm looking for two things: 1) A shopping cart written in CF - This would be for a fairly low-traffic site, at least at this point. I know I could write one, but at

RE: SUSPECT: RE: slow Java call - Determining physical length of string - Pt 2

2004-08-18 Thread Dirk Sieber
We're starting to run into that as well...some of the numbers seem to be quite off - just when we thought we had a solution.Anyone have any other ideas on how we can accomplish this?This doesn't have to be cross-platform - any way to call a native Windows function to get the correct size?

slow Java call - Determining physical length of string - Pt 2

2004-08-16 Thread Dirk Sieber
this seems to be the issue. It's not completely intolerable, and it's much nicer than the 'keep a table of all the character widths' way of doing things, so we'll stick with it, but if anyone's got any ideas on a way to speed this up, I'm all ears! Thanks, Dirk From: Dirk Sieber [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: SUSPECT: Re: slow Java call - Determining physical length of string - Pt 2

2004-08-16 Thread Dirk Sieber
Well, we'd thought about storing values - but that's basically the same as the original idea of storing the width of each individual character, and I think it would just become very unwieldy to manage.It's a possibility though, and I thank you for the idea! -Original Message- From:

RE: SUSPECT: Re: slow Java call - Determining physical length of string - Pt 2

2004-08-16 Thread Dirk Sieber
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Determining physical length of text string (not char count)

2004-08-11 Thread Dirk Sieber
Hello everyone, We're trying to figure out if there's a way in CF to figure out the actual, physical length of a string of text - eg, in pixels, inches, whatever. The issue - we need to be able to accept user data for a field, that will eventually be printed to a PDF.That PDF has strict

RE: SUSPECT: Re: Determining physical length of text string (not char count)

2004-08-11 Thread Dirk Sieber
. cheers, barneyb On Wed, 11 Aug 2004 12:12:31 -0400, Dirk Sieber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello everyone, We're trying to figure out if there's a way in CF to figure out the actual, physical length of a string of text - eg, in pixels, inches, whatever. The issue - we need to be able

RE: SUSPECT: RE: Determining physical length of text string (not char count)

2004-08-11 Thread Dirk Sieber
would enter in your look up table. Its not a good idea but Mark W. Breneman -Cold Fusion Developer -Network Administrator Vivid Media [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.vividmedia.com http://www.vividmedia.com/ 608.270.9770 _ From: Dirk Sieber [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent

RE: SUSPECT: Re: Determining physical length of text string (not char count)

2004-08-11 Thread Dirk Sieber
. Breneman -Cold Fusion Developer -Network Administrator Vivid Media [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.vividmedia.com http://www.vividmedia.com/ 608.270.9770 _ From: Dirk Sieber [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2004 11:13 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Determining

RE: SUSPECT: Re: Determining physical length of text string (not char count)

2004-08-11 Thread Dirk Sieber
Adam, That's perfect - thank you! It does exactly what we're looking for. We've rolled it into a function, and it's working perfectly. Many thanks! Dirk -Original Message- From: Adam Haskell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2004 12:22 PM To: CF-Talk Subject:

RE: Access Windows accounts through CF

2003-11-28 Thread Dirk Sieber
to roll your own, you can call a VBScript with CFExecute. I hope this is helpful. Dave -- David M. Delbridge Circa 3000 ColdFusion Hosting http://www.circa3k.com 775-832-2445 Dirk Sieber wrote: Hi everyone, I've recently had a request made to me for a specific piece

Access Windows accounts through CF

2003-11-27 Thread Dirk Sieber
Hi everyone, I've recently had a request made to me for a specific piece of functionality.We run an FTP server that uses regular Windows accounts as logins.I've been asked if there's a way to change people's passwords using CF on that box, as the people who FTP to it don't have regular access to

Odd Netscape/CFMX/IIS5 problem

2003-10-02 Thread Dirk Sieber
Hi Folks, I'm wondering if anyone's run into this before.We recently upgraded one of our servers from NT4/CF 4.5 to Windows 2k/CF MX.One of the applications running on the server uses a dynamically generated menu - lots of _javascript_.Everything seemed to be running fine - until one of our

RE: Odd Netscape/CFMX/IIS5 problem

2003-10-02 Thread Dirk Sieber
Thanks for the suggestion - Note, however, that this happens to *all* the text on the page - regular text, links - you name it.It's very weird, and only started happening after our move to W2k/CFMX - I'm just trying to figure out what's changed.One of our dev servers is still running NT4/CF 4.5,

RE: Odd Netscape/CFMX/IIS5 problem

2003-10-02 Thread Dirk Sieber
That did it- forcing the text to ISO-8859-1 fixed the problem. Thank you for reply - it's greatly appreciated! Dirk -Original Message- From: Claude Schneegans [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2003 10:30 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Odd Netscape/CFMX/IIS5

Slightly OT - Any good CFMX demos out there?

2002-09-17 Thread Dirk Sieber
Hi everyone, Okay, so we're trying to convince the powers that be that upgrading to CFMX is a good thing - and, as part of that, we've been asked to find some demos of things you can do in MX that you just couldn't do in previous versions (or, at least, not easily). Sad but true, something

RE: Slightly OT - Any good CFMX demos out there?

2002-09-17 Thread Dirk Sieber
, 2002 9:02 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Slightly OT - Any good CFMX demos out there? Petmarket is Flashy and shows well -- I don't think it is too heavy of CFMX stuff, though Dick On Tuesday, September 17, 2002, at 08:54 AM, Dirk Sieber wrote: Hi everyone, Okay, so we're trying

RE: Problem running CFMX demo

2002-08-26 Thread Dirk Sieber
PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, August 24, 2002 7:23 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Cc: Dirk Sieber Subject: RE: Problem running CFMX demo Well, I wanted to get around to actually testing CFMX, so I grabbed the demo download from Macromedia's site, and installed it. However, when I try

RE: CF SQL Tool

2002-07-08 Thread Dirk Sieber
Well, the first piece of feedback I have is that when I download the .zip, it says it's not a valid archive. ;-) Dirk -Original Message- From: Clint Tredway [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, July 08, 2002 11:14 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: CF SQL Tool I have updated my SQL

SQL query question

2002-05-29 Thread Dirk Sieber
Hi everyone, Okay, I've been struggling with this one for a while, and I'm sure there's a solution, but I'm just not seeing it. I've got a collection of tables, among which are document, and attrib_xref. In the attrib_xref table, there's (among others) the following columns: DocID AttribID

RE: SQL query question

2002-05-29 Thread Dirk Sieber
So, this is where I start thinking that maybe there isn't that elusive easy solution after all... ;-) Thanks for your suggestions... I'm going to start playing around with them now, and see what I can come up with. Dirk __

RE: Calculating Taxes (at least not CFMX topic :)

2002-04-30 Thread Dirk Sieber
Paul, I had to deal with this for Canada a while back, so I'll put in my $0.02 (about, what, $0.05 Cdn these days? ;-) What I did - defined a couple of tax fields, consisting of a description and a tax rate, and then also defined a few other parameters for those fields. The first was an order,

OT: Payment terms

2002-04-11 Thread Dirk Sieber
Hi everyone, This is a little off-topic, but I'm hoping some of you might be able to give me some good advice. I'm going to be entering in a formal agreement to perform some enhancement/bug fix work for a client on a casual, but ongoing basis, and they're asking me for my payment terms.

Re: OT: Payment terms

2002-04-11 Thread Dirk Sieber
Thanks Jeffry - I've gone ahead subscribed to cf-jobs talk as well, and I'll watch the discussion over there as well. This should be my last comment about this on the CF-Talk list, unless others want it to continue here. To offer some additional data points: -Yes, this is an hourly project.

RE: date massaging

2002-03-27 Thread Dirk Sieber
Looking at the docs, it says: Returns a date/time object from a string. ParseDateTime converts date/time strings that are in the U.S. date format. Use LSParseDateTime for international date parsing. And also: Year values 0 - 29 are interpreted as 21st century dates. Year values 30 - 99 are

RE: INACCESSIBLE_BOOT_DEVICE error on Win2k

2002-03-11 Thread Dirk Sieber
Hi David, You might want to take a look at this page: http://www.windowsreinstall.com/install/other/motherboard/problems.htm They discuss this exact issue, and a variety of possible solutions. Dirk -Original Message- From: David Grabbe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday,

RE: Intranet apps

2002-03-07 Thread Dirk Sieber
If anyone's really stuck on this, it's pretty simple. 1) Go to weather.com 2) Do a search for the city you're looking for (eg, London, England) 3) Once you get to it's forecast page, click on the printable forecast link under the 10 Day forecast heading (lower left). 4) Look at the URL - this is

RE: (ot) SQL Brain Fart

2002-01-25 Thread Dirk Sieber
Putting a 'distinct' into the select below should do it. It sounds like you have more than one record matching in your second table, which is why you're getting multiples. Dirk -Original Message- From: Owens, Howard [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, January 25, 2002 11:52 AM

RE: Strange Inserts into MySQL database

2002-01-17 Thread Dirk Sieber
I ran across this on a tutorial site a few days ago - it's billed as a way to stop this exact problem. Hopefully this will help - I haven't gotten around to trying it myself yet. Dirk !-- FILE FROM WWW.CFTUTORIALS.COM - YOUR USE OF THIS FILE

RE: cfif contains #variable# failure?

2002-01-15 Thread Dirk Sieber
Shouldn't this be reversed? I'd think the arguements should go the other way around... (Assuming you're looking for the word 'Rework' in Client.TravType, which seems to be what you're doing). Dirk -Original Message- From: Brian Scandale [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday,