Re: SOT: How do I stop DreamweaverMX adding a / to the front of all my links?

2002-10-22 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Tuesday, Oct 22, 2002, at 08:13 US/Pacific, James Smith wrote: How do I stop DreamweaverMX adding a / to the front of all my links? This is a setting in the site definition: absolute vs relative links. Hmm, I can't find it now. Well, it used to be a setting in DW4 but it seems that DWMX

Re: cfprocparam / dbvarname issue?

2002-10-22 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Tuesday, Oct 22, 2002, at 11:06 US/Pacific, S. Isaac Dealey wrote: another it was never achieved -- but the docs have always reflected the desired functionality rather than the actual functionality. So we're agreed that it's a documentation bug then? ;) An Architect's View --

Re: Known CFMX issues under consideration for upcoming Updater re lease

2002-10-22 Thread Sean A Corfield
own dear JRun 4. Support for that would depend on demand I expect, the same way each of the other platforms was approached. Sean A Corfield -- http://www.corfield.org/blog/ If you're not annoying somebody, you're not really alive. -- Margaret Atwood

Re: Linux Solaris file paths

2002-10-22 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Tuesday, Oct 22, 2002, at 19:20 US/Pacific, S. Isaac Dealey wrote: Quick question for anyone using *nix and / or Apache. Using IIS on a windows server, file paths can be specified in cffile and cfdirectory using / or \ interchangeably. I'm guessing this isn't true for *nix servers, but

Re: Linux Solaris file paths

2002-10-22 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Tuesday, Oct 22, 2002, at 20:37 US/Pacific, S. Isaac Dealey wrote: I'd imagine they avoided making file paths case insensitive because *nix allows you to have 2 or more separate files or directories named Application, APPLICATION and AppliCATioN. I've never really understood why this is

Re: Linux Solaris file paths

2002-10-22 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Tuesday, Oct 22, 2002, at 21:34 US/Pacific, Mosh Teitelbaum wrote: I imagine the powers that be in Redmond figured that allowing multiple files that were all named the same thing (despite case differences) would be too confusing for the intended every day users of the OS. Remember that

Re: repost: CF MX Debug option screws up javascript

2002-10-21 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Monday, Oct 21, 2002, at 02:31 US/Pacific, D. Delcomminette INGECOM wrote: I got it ! I am using cfsavecontent to generate parts of my pages. With debug option on in MX the variable containing the result of my savecontent are displayed at the bottom of the page. You could try using

cfprocparam / dbvarname issue?

2002-10-21 Thread Sean A Corfield
, if you've *already* submitted that, Vern or I can follow-up to see what happened to the issue internally... Sean A Corfield -- http://www.corfield.org/blog/ If you're not annoying somebody, you're not really alive. -- Margaret Atwood

Re: How about Macromedia provide a more detailed configuration document for CFMX?

2002-10-20 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Saturday, Oct 19, 2002, at 10:12 US/Pacific, Doug wrote: I am reading so much pain and suffering caused by configuration issues with the migration to ColdFusionMX. Well, since folks come to this list when they have problems, you're more likely to read of 'pain and suffering' here than

Re: session vars and locking

2002-10-19 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Friday, Oct 18, 2002, at 19:06 US/Pacific, Tony Weeg wrote: race condition? When two requests might get processed at the same time and both might try to read and/or update a shared scope variable... a case of whichever request wins the the race... :) A rule of thumb here is: if you don't

Re: OT: MM - the story

2002-10-19 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Saturday, Oct 19, 2002, at 05:16 US/Pacific, cf-talk wrote: Hi list, anybody who knows how they did: http://www.macromedia.com/macromedia/story/ Well, it's 'just' a Flash movie. What would you like to know about it? We may have used FlashCom for the video, I'm not sure. I can certainly

Re: OT: MM - the story

2002-10-19 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Saturday, Oct 19, 2002, at 13:25 US/Pacific, cf-talk wrote: What version of Flash ? MX (of course) with Flash Player 6. BTW, there's a public beta of the new 6r60 player just started - check out the Flash Support Center: http://www.macromedia.com/support/flash/ts/documents/

Re: OT: MM - the story

2002-10-19 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Saturday, Oct 19, 2002, at 14:00 US/Pacific, Sean A Corfield wrote: http://www.macromedia.com/support/flash/ts/documents/ flashplayer_beta.htm Darn email wrap! http://shorterlink.com/?HGXWBF ~| Archives: http

Going off topic (PHP DWMX) (was: Anybody want to start a petition for CF Studio!

2002-10-18 Thread Sean A Corfield
formatted HTML text in place. ObCF: Of course, DWMX can't do this for CF since cfinclude... pulls in a file based on various server mappings etc etc. But you do have Live Data View... Sean A Corfield -- http://www.corfield.org/blog/ If you're not annoying somebody, you're not really alive

Re: I've noticed that queries in MX are very slow.

2002-10-18 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Friday, Oct 18, 2002, at 07:44 US/Pacific, Troy Simpson wrote: But look at the second run. The second run and other runs to the database were consisted. The jdbc:oracle:thin driver was always the fastest followed by the jdbc:oracle:oci driver. The slowest was the MXJDBC driver. This

OCI Installation (was: I've noticed that queries in MX are very slow.

2002-10-18 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Thursday, Oct 17, 2002, at 17:01 US/Pacific, Troy Simpson wrote: Inorder to utilized the jdbc-oci drivers I believe that you actually need an Oracle Client. More binaries are required then the ones supplied at: http://otn.oracle.com/software/tech/java/sqlj_jdbc/htdocs/ jdbc9201.html.

Re: Editing PERL in HomeSite+ or DWMX

2002-10-18 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Friday, Oct 18, 2002, at 08:55 US/Pacific, Thomas Chiverton wrote: Does anyone know if HomeSite+ or DWMX make good PERL editors? If not, what is the best application development environment out there for PERL? vi :-) Heh... that would be my first answer too... You could also check out

OT (nothing to do with: How can you get the latest version of a page.

2002-10-18 Thread Sean A Corfield
Hey Dick... Are you trying to sneak around the OT ruling on the thread by posting it under a different subject? LOL! On Friday, Oct 18, 2002, at 08:56 US/Pacific, Dick Applebaum wrote: I started this thread, and maybe I should end it. I posted it here, because I thought it applied to

Re: Anybody want to start a petition for CF Studio!

2002-10-18 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Friday, Oct 18, 2002, at 11:59 US/Pacific, Rob Rohan wrote: I miss Windows3.11's stability, should we start a petition to have Microsoft start redeveloping it? Microsoft cancelled WfWG??? I'm bummed... I loved that OS... (c'mon, it's Friday!) SOAP is not so much a means of transmitting

Re: Anybody want to start a petition for CF Studio!

2002-10-18 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Friday, Oct 18, 2002, at 10:12 US/Pacific, Costas Piliotis wrote: Thing is though, the problem mostly is that Macromedia isn't really listening. They SHOULD care about we use as an editor. Yes, they really are listening. And they really care. Believe me. If they weren't / didn't, then

Re: CFMX Server dies

2002-10-18 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Friday, Oct 18, 2002, at 15:37 US/Pacific, Brook wrote: I'm running CFMX (with the updater installed) on win2k sp3. Everything was running fine, but now, at least one a day, the server freezes. Its the strangest thing. The CPU and/or Memory do not spike or accumulate. The services are

Re: CFMX Server dies

2002-10-18 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Friday, Oct 18, 2002, at 17:29 US/Pacific, Brook wrote: Well, it's using MSSQL and the default JDBC driver that ships with CFMX. I SQL 2k or v7 or...? didn't think this was important because I don't think it's a DB issue. Unless you think that a DB issue could manifest itself like this.

Re: session vars and locking

2002-10-18 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Friday, Oct 18, 2002, at 18:00 US/Pacific, Tony Weeg wrote: is it safe to assume that everywhere on a page, where i am either setting or reading from session variables, that i should have cflock's of the exclusive type (when writing to session vars) and cflocks of the readonly type (when

Re: XML within CFMX

2002-10-18 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Friday, Oct 18, 2002, at 18:03 US/Pacific, Brook wrote: Interesting, well maybe I can use a combination of the two. Store the XML data and then when needed parse section of it into arrays or what not and then work with the resulting objects in CF. And then save it back into the XML

Re: repost: CF MX Debug option screws up javascript

2002-10-17 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Wednesday, Oct 16, 2002, at 22:43 US/Pacific, DDE wrote: On page submit, I call a very simple JS function ( DoIT() ). Can't give a URL, but a piece of code: I tried this code and it seemed to work just fine. I tried it with both the dockable.cfm debugging template and the classic.cfm

Re: SOT: question about CFMX / JAI article at MM site

2002-10-17 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Wednesday, Oct 16, 2002, at 22:53 US/Pacific, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here's a link to the article I'm referring to: http://www.macromedia.com/desdev/mx/coldfusion/articles/jai_images.html Has anyone else tested out this Java class / CFC wrapper for manipulating images on the fly? I

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

2002-10-16 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Wednesday, Oct 16, 2002, at 06:13 US/Pacific, S. Isaac Dealey wrote: [horrific factorial implemented with try/catch snipped] Yech... I pitty your server. :P My Mac laptop, you mean? :) In answer to Kola's question about try-catch in CF5: try-catch generally introduces an overhead in every

Re: Bug in CFMX - MM JDBC Driver for Sybase

2002-10-16 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Wednesday, Oct 16, 2002, at 05:38 US/Pacific, Dick Applebaum wrote: I want to report a bug in Macromedia's JDBC driver for Sybase Bear in mind that we didn't write any of the drivers - they are all third-party. So it's not 'our' bug per se. My problem is that I am using CFMX on Mac OS X

Re: I've noticed that queries in MX are very slow.

2002-10-16 Thread Sean A Corfield
What database driver are you using with CFMX? Have you tried installing the OCI drivers? On Wednesday, Oct 16, 2002, at 15:01 US/Pacific, Troy Simpson wrote: First the Database is Oracle9i on an independent system. I run the following query on Coldfusion 4.5x (with the latest

Re: I've noticed that queries in MX are very slow.

2002-10-16 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Wednesday, Oct 16, 2002, at 16:26 US/Pacific, Troy Simpson wrote: I'm using the supplied Oracle driver that came with ColdFusion MX Enterprise. OK, that is an Oracle 8i JDBC driver. I assume that is not the same ones you are referring too, huh? Correct. The OCI drivers are mostly native

Pro v Enterprise? (was: The Hidden CF factor was RE: How Good is the Job Market for ColdFusion?

2002-10-16 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Wednesday, Oct 16, 2002, at 16:28 US/Pacific, Greg Bullough wrote: In doing so, you have not only hobbled a lot of development paradigms where people develop on Pro and deploy on Enterprise Clusters Given that the Developer Edition is effectively a dual-IP Enterprise version, I'm not

Re: I've noticed that queries in MX are very slow.

2002-10-16 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Wednesday, Oct 16, 2002, at 22:44 US/Pacific, DDB Lists wrote: Ok, so I have those drivers, now what? Do I drop them in the cfmx directory somewhere or do they go in the java jre dir at a particualr place, and how do i use them? You can put them wherever you like - you just need to add

Re: cfmx jrun.exe hitting 900mb ram

2002-10-15 Thread Sean A Corfield
Java applications will eat up a lot of memory in normal operation. The JVM then garbage collects and manages its memory internally even tho' it doesn't relinquish it back to the OS. The JVM will typically use as much memory as it is allowed and a 900Mb default doesn't surprise me. Sean

Re: Reality CFMX: Intranets and Content Management

2002-10-15 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Tuesday, Oct 15, 2002, at 10:32 US/Pacific, Yves Arsenault wrote: And maybe the Flash X integration? http://www.corfield.org/blog/2002_10_01_archive.html#82572877 SOAP is not so much a means of transmitting data but a mechanism for calling COM objects over the Web. -- not Microsoft

try/catch (was: switch-case (was: ...

2002-10-15 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Tuesday, Oct 15, 2002, at 01:32 US/Pacific, Kola Oyedeji wrote: Sean, have I missed something, are you saying try and catch add a significant performance overhead? try/catch is not an efficient way to solve the problem posed. try/catch is designed for unexpected error conditions and should

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

2002-10-15 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Tuesday, Oct 15, 2002, at 07:51 US/Pacific, S. Isaac Dealey wrote: I suppose I should clarify by saying that I haven't simply disregarded the original intent of cftry all-together. I do use it mostly for error handling, although much of it is for custom error handling, such as server

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

2002-10-15 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Tuesday, Oct 15, 2002, at 17:26 US/Pacific, S. Isaac Dealey wrote: Isaac the Butcher of Fusion ... :) Careful, that might stick! :) [horrific factorial implemented with try/catch snipped] Of course not... For starters, there are existing UDF's on cflib.org to handle factorials. :P And I'm

Re: FLASH MX and CF integration book

2002-10-15 Thread Sean A Corfield
Ben Forta's Reality ColdFusion MX : Macromedia Flash MX Integration would probably be a good starting point. It walks you through four case studies of Flash / CF integration, showing the ActionScript and the CF and not going into UI stuff too much. On Tuesday, Oct 15, 2002, at 17:32

Re: free mail servers please - like Pegasus and Mercury

2002-10-14 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Monday, Oct 14, 2002, at 09:12 US/Pacific, Jeffry Houser wrote: But got confused when someone said they use telnet to check there mail. ( What they must have meant was they use telnet to get into the server, and then use a server-side program to check there mail ). Nope, you can telnet

Re: Problem with CFSchedule Page

2002-10-14 Thread Sean A Corfield
Which version of CF? Which OS? etc etc On Monday, Oct 14, 2002, at 09:39 US/Pacific, Clark, Aimee wrote: This is my first attempt at creating a cfschedule page. Unfortunately, it is not working. I coded it to run the test2.cfm page at 11:35AM, but it did not generate the emails I was

Re: CFML standardization (was RE: BlueDragon (was RE: How is CFMX J2EE implemented?))

2002-10-14 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Monday, Oct 14, 2002, at 16:06 US/Pacific, Mosh Teitelbaum wrote: Macromedia's perceived lack of response has been a fairly popular topic on this list. While I don't completely agree with the perception, anything that allows developers greater interaction with MM (such as a JCP-like

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

2002-10-14 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Monday, Oct 14, 2002, at 17:13 US/Pacific, S. Isaac Dealey wrote: There is another way to simulate variables or ranges in a case statement with a cftry and cfcatch blocks... try/catch is a pretty heavy operation - you should only use it for (unexpected) error cases, not normal

Re: CFML standardization (was RE: BlueDragon (was RE: How is CFMX J2EE implemented?))

2002-10-14 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Monday, Oct 14, 2002, at 18:00 US/Pacific, Dick Applebaum wrote: I should probably stay out of this--- oh, what the hell. Now look what you've started! :) BTW, Vince, I'd like typing of variables and Nulls in CFML :) Hey Vince, ya wanna see my feature wishlist? It's *really* long!! In no

Re: CFML standardization (was RE: BlueDragon (was RE: How is CFMX J2EE implemented?))

2002-10-14 Thread Sean A Corfield
obviously *proves* that strong typing is not needed. Sean A Corfield -- http://www.corfield.org/blog/ If you're not annoying somebody, you're not really alive. -- Margaret Atwood ~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists

Re: CFML standardization (was RE: BlueDragon (was RE: How is CFMX J2EE implemented?))

2002-10-14 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Monday, Oct 14, 2002, at 19:30 US/Pacific, Dick Applebaum wrote: Rather than have the chaos of Babel, at some point, if there are lots of implementers of CFML, control of the (non-copyrighted) CFML language should be placed in the hands on an independent entity. Well, we told Sun that back

Re: CFML standardization (was RE: BlueDragon (was RE: How is CFMX J2EE implemented?))

2002-10-14 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Monday, Oct 14, 2002, at 20:04 US/Pacific, Matt Liotta wrote: What happened to cffinally anyway? It was in the beta of Neo and then later taken out. I guess there wasn't time before launch to finish and fully QA the implementation of that tag? A lot of things changed between the beta and

Re: Suggestions for UML or Object Modeling books for use with ColdFus ion MX

2002-10-13 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Thursday, Oct 10, 2002, at 12:40 US/Pacific, Smith, Don , , WHS/PSD wrote: So who has a good book to recommend? I'm looking for a book that uses broad concepts that can be implemented in CFMX, so something like Object Modeling for Visual Basic would contain a lot of info I just

Re: Suggestions for UML or Object Modeling books for use with ColdFus ion MX

2002-10-13 Thread Sean A Corfield
Yes, that's a pretty solid book (almost anything by Martin Fowler is worth reading - check out his website: http://www.refactoring.com). On Sunday, Oct 13, 2002, at 16:37 US/Pacific, John Wilker wrote: I've read much of: UML Distilled: A Brief Guide to the Standard Object Modeling Language

Re: Another MX boo boo

2002-10-11 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Friday, Oct 11, 2002, at 09:30 US/Pacific, Rob Rohan wrote: It's the Default Locale, and JRE 1.4.1 Hmm, a lot of people are running JRE 1.3.1 so this might be the culprit? Can anyone else running 1.4.1 confirm (or deny) this dateFormat problem? Can anyone who *is* seeing the bug please

Re: CF and jEdit

2002-10-11 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Wednesday, Oct 9, 2002, at 20:26 US/Pacific, Joshua Miller wrote: I appreciate your posting this to the list. Let me take this opportunity to extend an invitation to anyone using JEdit with ColdFusion to contribute their findings, advice, screenshots, macros, etc. to the FAQ. I blogged

Re: Another MX boo boo

2002-10-10 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Thursday, Oct 10, 2002, at 10:00 US/Pacific, Rob Rohan wrote: Yeah we still are. If you'd like I'll send you a link to our dev server (off list) with a page that shows whats going on. Mail me off list if you want to see. Sean has the link too. I can confirm that Rob is definitely

Re: BigIP

2002-10-10 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Thursday, Oct 10, 2002, at 05:58 US/Pacific, Everett, Al wrote: Anybody using the BigIP load balancer from F5? Have you had any problems with sticky sessions? We have run F5's Big IP in the following setup with no problems: F5 Big IP / \

OT: arguing (was: Not Another MX boo boo?

2002-10-09 Thread Sean A Corfield
dateFormat error in MX? would have been more descriptive (and more tactful). -Original Message- From: Sean A Corfield [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, October 08, 2002 8:03 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Not Another MX boo boo? On Tuesday, Oct 8, 2002, at 14:07 US/Pacific, Rob Rohan

Re: The Myth of Bugs (Was Huge Ungainly thread of Doom)

2002-10-09 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Wednesday, Oct 9, 2002, at 08:41 US/Pacific, Jesse Noller wrote: So, say you use something like, (lets pick on something easy) fusebox. Fusebox Let me jump in before people start flaming Jesse for picking on Fusebox... is a methodology for programming your CF application. Now, say you

Possible dateFormat bug in MX? (was: Not Another MX boo boo?

2002-10-09 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Wednesday, Oct 9, 2002, at 09:14 US/Pacific, Rob Rohan wrote: Error Occurred While Processing Request {ts '2002-10-09 09:12:48'} is an invalid date format. The Error Occurred in D:\http\test\datetest.cfm: line 8 6 : /FORM --- 7 : 8 : CFSET str = dateformat(now(),mm/dd/yy (ddd)) 9 :

Re: The Myth of Bugs (Was Huge Ungainly thread of Doom)

2002-10-09 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Wednesday, Oct 9, 2002, at 09:28 US/Pacific, Rick Faircloth wrote: I've just been monitoring the thread, but from what I've read earlier, this and maybe other CF-lists and other software lists might be worth assigning someone to, to monitor and respond to as their day job. Like a Community

Re: Debugging java errors in CFMX

2002-10-09 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Monday, Oct 7, 2002, at 11:34 US/Pacific, Yexley Robert D Contr Det 1 AFRL/WSI wrote: Line 90 is nothing more than the line with my /cfstoredproc on it. So it appears obvious to me that somewhere within my stored proc call that I have something wrong or missing or whatever. But I

Re: DevCon MX class

2002-10-09 Thread Sean A Corfield
Edwin Smith's session should be just what you need: http://www.macromedia.com/v1/conference/ ConferenceProgramDetails.cfm#SS320W CFMX: Under the Hood (Level: Expert, Format: Workshop) ColdFusion MX is based on J2EE architecture. In addition to leveraging the Servlet API up-front, JDBC

Re: OT: Browser Usage

2002-10-09 Thread Sean A Corfield
.X 5% Netscape 3.X 6% That's about 78% IE. Hope that helps. Sean A Corfield -- http://www.corfield.org/blog/ If you're not annoying somebody, you're not really alive. -- Margaret Atwood ~| Archives: http

Re: Update for ColdFusion Studio 5

2002-10-09 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Wednesday, Oct 9, 2002, at 11:39 US/Pacific, Troy Simpson wrote: Anyone know what product is the upgrade to ColdFusion Studio 5? I can not find a ColdFusion Studio MX product on Macromedia's website. If a ColdFusion Studio MX product does exist, is it worth upgrading from ColdFusion

Flash Remoting (was: LONG time CF Supporter - About ready to dump CF!

2002-10-08 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Tuesday, Oct 8, 2002, at 07:25 US/Pacific, Matt Liotta wrote: I also expect a response when I ask questions like Why does Flash Remoting in CFMX Enterprise not work with Java? You've had a response to that - you just didn't like what you heard! The response is Flash Remoting as supplied

Re: 2nd question - Run MX as nobody?

2002-10-08 Thread Sean A Corfield
Cathy Taylor wrote: I'm trying to evaluate our CF MX upgrade on Solaris before I turn our masses loose on it. I can't run it as root and our security regulations forbid me from creating a new user to run it as (that wouldn't work anyway since our web server runs as nobody). I've read the

CFMX in production (was: 2nd question - Run MX as nobody?

2002-10-08 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Tuesday, Oct 8, 2002, at 13:47 US/Pacific, Sean A Corfield wrote: scorfiel 23763 23758 0 13:40:03 pts/20:00 fgrep cf nobody 27009 27007 0 Sep 04 ? 1435:01 /data/www/appserver/neo/bin/cfusion -start default nobody 27007 1 0 Sep 04 ?0:00 /data/www

Buying CF5 (was: LONG time CF Supporter - About ready to dump CF!

2002-10-08 Thread Sean A Corfield
recently. Sean A Corfield -- Director, Architecture Web Technology Group -- Macromedia, Inc. tel: (415) 252-2287 -- cell: (415) 717-8473 fax: (415) 865-3113 -- http://www.macromedia.com An Architect's View -- http://www.corfield.org/blog/ Macromedia DevCon 2002, October 27-30, Orlando, Florida

Re: LONG time CF Supporter - About ready to dump CF!

2002-10-08 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Tuesday, Oct 8, 2002, at 08:32 US/Pacific, Mark A. Kruger - CFG wrote: Pardon me for asking but... how does MM handle a situation where something worked correctly on CF 5, but now is failing on CFMX? Is that CFMX? Or do It could be user code, configuration or CFMX. There have

Re: LONG time CF Supporter - About ready to dump CF!

2002-10-08 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Tuesday, Oct 8, 2002, at 09:04 US/Pacific, Lee Fuller wrote: You see, (and this is a bit of a walk down memory lane, and maybe even borders on a fantasy dream world) when Allaire started, we had open, clear and useful discussions about what was happening with the product. I think pretty

Re: LONG time CF Supporter - About ready to dump CF!

2002-10-08 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Tuesday, Oct 8, 2002, at 11:03 US/Pacific, Mark A. Kruger - CFG wrote: Dev workstation with XP, IIS 5 (maybe 6?), connecting to an SQL 7 box (SP ) - SQL server was remote from the CFMX server Production server with Win2k (sp2 and hotfixes) with IIS 5 connecting to an SQL 7 box (sp 3)

Re: Flash Remoting (was: LONG time CF Supporter - About ready to dump CF!

2002-10-08 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Tuesday, Oct 8, 2002, at 13:43 US/Pacific, jon hall wrote: Isn't there a Flash Remoting Java server shipped with EJB's now? There is a Flash Remoting for J2EE product, yes: http://www.macromedia.com/software/flashremoting/ Are there any code samples floating around that I could peek at to

Re: 2nd question - Run MX as nobody?

2002-10-08 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Tuesday, Oct 8, 2002, at 13:47 US/Pacific, Sean A Corfield wrote: As far as I know, our guys just followed the installation instructions but I'll ask them if there were any issues around the 'nobody' user. I asked the engineers who did the installs: they just followed the instructions

Re: Can we help? (was RE: LONG time CF Supporter - About ready to dump CF!)

2002-10-08 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Tuesday, Oct 8, 2002, at 10:55 US/Pacific, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I personally believe that this is the root of nearly every problem at Macromedia right now. Internally and externally. Internally, probably mostly due to the fragmented communities of employees in the east/west coast

Re: Share Settings w/Eachother?

2002-10-08 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Tuesday, Oct 8, 2002, at 14:15 US/Pacific, Lee Fuller wrote: Sorry.. Let me clarify.. I was specifically talking about the Server Settings section of the summary. I know that you probably don't want your datasources, etc., all strewn about the net. :) And also make sure y'all don't

Re: sql server connectivity error

2002-10-08 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Tuesday, Oct 8, 2002, at 14:24 US/Pacific, JLH All Turbo wrote: I'm getting that error when verifying a connetion through the CFMX dsn creator. I also get it when I try to run any CFMX cfm pages that use that dsn. YET when I try connecting and verifying through Win2k's ODBC set up..

Not Another MX boo boo?

2002-10-08 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Tuesday, Oct 8, 2002, at 14:07 US/Pacific, Rob Rohan wrote: dateFormat(now(), dd/mm/yy (ddd)) No longer works in MX. looks like only certain characters work in date format. I get: date is 08/10/02 (Tue) using this code: cfoutput cfset str = dateFormat(now(), dd/mm/yy (ddd))/ date is

Re: 3rd Party JDBC Drivers was Re: LONG time CF Supporter - About ready to dump CF!

2002-10-08 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Tuesday, Oct 8, 2002, at 18:05 US/Pacific, S. Isaac Dealey wrote: I thought all the db drivers were 3rd party ... Has Allaire / MM actually developed db drivers? Er, no, I just meant that the JDBC drivers about which people are complaining were not written by us... which means that we

Re: Flash Remoting (was: LONG time CF Supporter - About ready to dump CF!

2002-10-08 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Tuesday, Oct 8, 2002, at 15:09 US/Pacific, Matt Liotta wrote: And as I responded in IM, that isn't answer. Why? It *is* an answer. Saying wibble would be an answer. I never claimed it was a helpful answer! 1. If that was true I could buy Flash Remoting for J2EE and use it with CFMX 2.

Re: OT: What's the diff?

2002-10-08 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Tuesday, Oct 8, 2002, at 17:21 US/Pacific, Drew Harris wrote: So, what is the difference between Flash Communication Server and Flash Remoting Server? Flash Communication Server is a server (like a web server or an application server) that allows multiple Flash clients to shared objects

Re: Flash Remoting (was: LONG time CF Supporter - About ready to dump CF!

2002-10-08 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Tuesday, Oct 8, 2002, at 20:45 US/Pacific, Matt Liotta wrote: According to Sean, there is no way to use Flash Remoting with CF and Java from the same application server. That is not what I said. You're just twisting people's words. I have always wished that my computer would be as easy to

Re: Flash Remoting (was: LONG time CF Supporter - About ready to dump CF!

2002-10-08 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Tuesday, Oct 8, 2002, at 20:44 US/Pacific, Matt Liotta wrote: In my book, an answer is supposed to be a solution to a problem; not wibble. Yeah? Well, not everyone reads your book... * Flash Remoting doesn't work... Blah, blah, blah. OK, now you're really just being annoying. I've

Re: Variable locking

2002-10-07 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Monday, Oct 7, 2002, at 01:38 US/Pacific, Kola Oyedeji wrote: I'm joining this thread late. Can I just confirm what you guys are saying: In CFMX named locks should be used in place of scoped locks and locks are only needed When a possible race condition could occur? The last part is

Re: CFMX - I've never seen anything so unstable in my life

2002-10-07 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Monday, Oct 7, 2002, at 10:30 US/Pacific, Dave Wilson wrote: Is it just me, or is CFMX proving totally unstable for everyone else too? It isn't *just* you but it is certainly a minority. Unfortunately, mailing lists like this (and the webforums) are typically where people come when they

Re: CFMX - I've never seen anything so unstable in my life

2002-10-07 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Monday, Oct 7, 2002, at 10:56 US/Pacific, Rob Rohan wrote: We are porting cf5 to MX and had several sloppy coding errors, as well as some full fledged product errors. All in all, when the code is optimized for MX - which almost no currently existing cf code is - it runs like a champ.

Re: auto tag completion

2002-10-07 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Monday, Oct 7, 2002, at 11:02 US/Pacific, Joe Zanter wrote: Perhaps this has been covered (but I couldn't find it in the archive).. I used to use the auto completion feature in CF pre-DWMX. Does that feature exist in DWMX. Yes. DWMX will offer a drop-down context menu of tags as you type

Re: CFMX - I've never seen anything so unstable in my life

2002-10-07 Thread Sean A Corfield
? - Are there other errors in the CF logs? Sean A Corfield -- Director, Architecture Web Technology Group -- Macromedia, Inc. tel: (415) 252-2287 -- cell: (415) 717-8473 fax: (415) 865-3113 -- http://www.macromedia.com An Architect's View -- http://www.corfield.org/blog/ Macromedia DevCon 2002, October 27

Re: FORTA: CFMX - I've never seen anything so unstable in my life (backup please)

2002-10-07 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Monday, Oct 7, 2002, at 11:37 US/Pacific, Rob Rohan wrote: We actually are talking with you right now - and I mean specifically YOU. :) - refer to Mark J's e-mail. I'll reiterate what our issue is with the JDBC Driver. Ah, I didn't connect Rob Rohan with [EMAIL PROTECTED] in Mark's Cc:

Is Updater installed? (was: CFMX - I've never seen anything so unstable in my life

2002-10-07 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Monday, Oct 7, 2002, at 12:13 US/Pacific, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry for the interruption. I don't wish to take away from this thread but how do you tell if the CFUpdater has already been installed or not? I have a client who doesn't remember if he installed the updater or not.

Re: CFMX - I've never seen anything so unstable in my life

2002-10-07 Thread Sean A Corfield
error rate tho'... What is the full data source configuration, including Advanced Settings? Sean A Corfield -- http://www.corfield.org/blog/ If you're not annoying somebody, you're not really alive. -- Margaret Atwood ~| Archives

Re: CFMX - I've never seen anything so unstable in my life

2002-10-07 Thread Sean A Corfield
never had any problems with CF 4.5 - Are there other errors in the CF logs? - No Hmm, doesn't sound like an unusual setup. That's a very frequent error rate tho'... What is the full data source configuration, including Advanced Settings? Sean A Corfield -- http://www.corfield.org/blog

Re: XML vs. SQL with large amounts of text

2002-10-06 Thread Sean A Corfield
Resurrecting an old thread... On Thursday, Aug 15, 2002, at 21:41 US/Pacific, Matt Liotta wrote: http://www.devx.com/xml/articles/ml062502/ml062502-1.asp. The article Interesting article. I've just started looking at Oracle's native XML support in 9i (release 9.2). It looks very promising...

Re: Variable locking

2002-10-04 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Friday, Oct 4, 2002, at 11:37 US/Pacific, Paul Giesenhagen wrote: Yup (on CF5, good practice on CFMX but not required) cflock timeout=20 throwontimeout=No type=READONLY scope=SESSION cfoutput#session.fullname#/cfoutput /cflock Better practice: cflock timeout=20 throwontimeout=No

Re: Variable locking

2002-10-04 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Friday, Oct 4, 2002, at 14:27 US/Pacific, Dave Watts wrote: This is true for versions prior to CF MX. For those versions, you should use the SCOPE attribute. Sean's point is only applicable to CF MX, in which you only lock to prevent logical errors - in that case, you want your lock

Re: Variable locking

2002-10-04 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Friday, Oct 4, 2002, at 12:07 US/Pacific, Gaulin, Mark wrote: Actually, that using NAME is not a better practice... the SCOPE attribute is safer and is also what MM support advised us to use (when applicable). Pre-MX. Sure, the scope of a NAME-based lock will be tighter than using

Re: Need help with using a counter variable within a page that send e mail to users

2002-10-04 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Friday, Oct 4, 2002, at 14:05 US/Pacific, Clark, Aimee wrote: 1. I have a cfset counter = 0 in the application.cfm. This will set counter to zero on every single page request which is probably not what you want. I think you want something like: cflock name=email_counter

Re: Any Christian ColdFusion developers out there?

2002-10-03 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Thursday, Oct 3, 2002, at 15:55 US/Pacific, Lewis Sellers wrote: Well, some of us just don't care to subscribe to the cf-community because it's mostly all irrelevant, endless, juvenile chatter. :) So many folks will never see such posts. That sounds like an even better reason for such

Re: Cross posting: CF5 eval???

2002-10-02 Thread Sean A Corfield
the product team management, I have blogged this link (yeah, I bet several of you went off and blogged it already anyway!). I also blogged (yesterday) the URL into the CF FAQ that talks about how to buy CF5 for those folks that need it. Sean A Corfield -- http://www.corfield.org/blog/ If you're

Re: Cross posting: CF5 eval???

2002-10-02 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Wednesday, Oct 2, 2002, at 08:29 US/Pacific, Charlie Griefer wrote: Very cool...and not to push it...how about Studio 5? We get quite a few people coming into our #cf channel asking how they can get a (legitimate) copy of Studio 5. Hmm, I don't know. I'll defer to Christine L and Vern

Re: Has anyone seen this before? - documented bug?

2002-10-02 Thread Sean A Corfield
Perhaps you have a variable called premium elsewhere in your code that has a non-simple value? On Wednesday, Oct 2, 2002, at 04:53 US/Pacific, Dave Wilson wrote: Hi all, I've just been checking through our applications after upgrading from CF4.5 to CFMX and came across the following

Re: Switching to CFMX

2002-10-01 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Monday, Sep 30, 2002, at 17:55 US/Pacific, Nat Papovich wrote: Unfortunately though, Rob's really long index doesn't appear to use Fusebox 3's core file, which I assume, is the complex machinery you mention, Sean. In pre-FB3, there is very little to no machinery used, so long cfswitch

Re: Switching to CFMX

2002-10-01 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Tuesday, Oct 1, 2002, at 06:49 US/Pacific, Benjamin S. Rogers wrote: This is the exact same argument that gets made against ColdFusion. Not by me. I'm sure those early Word Perfect assembly programmers said the same thing about programmers writing word processing programs in languages

Re: Ben's J2EE Book

2002-09-30 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Monday, Sep 30, 2002, at 01:32 US/Pacific, Robertson-Ravo, Neil (REC) wrote: I totally disagree.. getting it 'connected' is the easy part. The actual movement and animation (for which Flash is designed) is the difficult part. Flash MX is designed to allow complex client-server

Re: Ben's J2EE Book, now new course to be offered by MACR

2002-09-30 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Monday, Sep 30, 2002, at 06:29 US/Pacific, Robertson-Ravo, Neil (REC) wrote: anti Flash Remoting - far from it, I just dont see the business benefit (development time = cost) of using say Flash for things which could be developed in normal HTML. The benefit is in the end result: a

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