Re: Coldfusion and SmarterMail

2010-10-02 Thread Terry Schmitt
Hi Terry, There is a web service that you can access to perform this and other tasks. It's been a long time since I worked with this, but here is a snippet to add users. cfinvoke webservice=http://mail.mydomain.org/Services/svcMailListAdmin.asmx?wsdl; method=AddSubscriber

Re: List of Open BlueDragon Tags?

2008-07-16 Thread Terry Schmitt
The best you find right now are the docs at New Atlanta: http://www.newatlanta.com/support/bluedragon/docs/index.jsp Does anyone know where I can find the list of open blue dragon tags? Thanks, Will ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8

Re: CF Studio 5

2008-06-04 Thread Terry Schmitt
What's the diff? I thought Studio was dropped and became Homesite+. Troublemaker... :) y'know, somebody's bound to say it... so i'll just throw out a suggestion that this might be a good time to check out eclipse and cfeclipse :) hey, if you try it and don't like it, you can always resume

Re: Coldfusion's execution time relative to C++

2008-05-22 Thread Terry Schmitt
I think these numbers are out to lunch. There is no way that PHP is 100x slower then ColdFusion and I would question that PHP is 100x slower the C++/Java. I guess I'd have to see how these numbers were generated. The numbers need to be looked at in the context that they were derived. Coming up

Re: CF Report Builder Questions

2008-05-12 Thread Terry Schmitt
Granted you needed to fix the eq, but there is also a Report Header band that you can use to show the letter head only on the first page. So I'm new to report builder and full of question. I guess I'll start out easy and work my way up. In my header I need to have a letter head display only on

Re: CF Report Builder Questions

2008-05-12 Thread Terry Schmitt
I'm interested in this one... I actually ran into this again last night. There is a vertical alignment parameter for both of those objects, but as near as I can tell, it does not work. - Make sure your font size is the same. - The left side of the GUI has a whole bunch of alignment buttons that

Show Full Thread not working?

2008-05-08 Thread Terry Schmitt
Is it just me or is Show full thread not working? For the last few days I just get dumped out to the main CF-Talk page. ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial

Re: Rant on ColdFusion 8 Report Builder... anyone used it?

2008-05-08 Thread Terry Schmitt
I don't think you're missing anything... I feel the same way that you do. It is just rather clunky, for lack of a better technical term. With that said, though, I find cfreport to be invaluable for certain applications. It works very well for printing labels and using specialized forms/labels

Re: VPN and 2 NICs

2008-03-05 Thread Terry Schmitt
It really depends on what client you are running. With the windows VPN client you can alter the route table after making the VPN connection to allow local traffic. I happen to use a Nortel client, which is a pain. If the route table is modified after the VPN connection is made, the Nortel client

Re: The unofficial ahphosting status thread

2008-02-27 Thread Terry Schmitt
It's getting strangely quiet... Has everyone left ahp or are things working? I remain the same with http operational and ftp, vcp, and mail down. I just called ahp and Greg's mailbox is full, so at this point, I have absolutely no idea what the status of this mess is. It's hard to make a stay or

How is CF8 working on shared servers?

2008-02-27 Thread Terry Schmitt
I had previously hosted at Crystaltech on shared CF7. Due to so many CF mapping issues I finally gave up and moved to a viviotech and then ahp VPS. I love having a VPS. The flexibility to configure as I see fit is priceless. Due to the ahp issues that we're having, though, I'm on the search for

Re: The unofficial ahphosting status thread

2008-02-27 Thread Terry Schmitt
I pretty much agree with you all. Greg is generally very accessible and it's nice talking to tech support that actually knows something instead of some 3rd shift tech support dweeb that couldn't care less about you or your server problem. Lack of email is my main concern at this point. I can

Re: unoffical ahphosting thread

2008-02-27 Thread Terry Schmitt
1. Email or web is fine, as long as it happens. I would imagine most people use a 3rd party email address to set up hosting. I use gmail. 2. I don't expect fail-over for the current price, but a good backup/restore process to handle a failed upgrade should be in place. I don't like to second

Re: FW: unoffical ahphosting thread

2008-02-27 Thread Terry Schmitt
A backup system is one reason I switched from Viviotech to AHP. Backups are a part of the AHP service and is part of Virtuozzo. For redundancy, I do backup MySQL and my code offsite in case of a double disaster. /*2: While it would be nice, I agree that it probably won't happen without /*a

Re: unoffical ahphosting thread

2008-02-27 Thread Terry Schmitt
Greg did send out an upgrade email. 3) to notify all clients of planned upgrades in advance, especially upgrades to something like virtualization software, like most hosting providers do ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is

Re: The unofficial ahphosting status thread

2008-02-27 Thread Terry Schmitt
Sometimes is pays to be the squeaky wheel, not that I was by any means. I finally contacted AHP, via a ticket, a second time since the upgrade. Greg though my server was up 100%, which wasn't the case. The bottom line is that I'm now up 100%. The Virtuozzo Control Panel is the only remaining

Re: The unofficial ahphosting status thread

2008-02-25 Thread Terry Schmitt
Well... A week has gone by already. My http and CF are working with occasional outages. I don't know if the outages are caused by repair work or the core problem. Email and FTP are still down. VCP worked over the weekend, but is down again. I appreciate the occasional update from Michael, but

Re: The unofficial ahphosting status thread

2008-02-22 Thread Terry Schmitt
That's sorta lame. I think we're all capable of making the decision to stay or go and not to mention which host we would choose. I'm sure that any host out there is happy to provide service. What makes you so special? (don't bother answering here) If any one who is a AHP Hosting customer that

Re: The unofficial ahphosting status thread

2008-02-22 Thread Terry Schmitt
Things are looking brighter this morning. - Control Panel works. - http works but all sites return 503 - Service Unavailable - No FTP - No email Since there are quite a few concerned ahphosting customers here, I thought I'd start this thread instead of using the lengthy Holy Grail

Re: The unofficial ahphosting status thread

2008-02-22 Thread Terry Schmitt
My setup so far, and I'm not comfortable with it, is... I run nightly MySQL backups, zip em, encrypt em, and email to a google account. My cf code is all in SVN on a different host, so I have all my code. Email is another story. I don't really have a good off-site plan for that, although based on

Re: The unofficial ahphosting status thread

2008-02-22 Thread Terry Schmitt
That notion has crossed my mind, but that brings up a whole different set of issues. My web sites are finally back up and working extremely fast I might add. RDC and VCP are working. Still no email or ftp though... Bummer! I am suprised y'all are hanging on this long. I would expext that some

Re: The unofficial ahphosting status thread

2008-02-21 Thread Terry Schmitt
I've gone from having http to nothing. I went totally down last night. Still no news or update. I know next to nothing about Virtuozzo, but it would be nice to know if this is a Virtuozzo software problem, server config issue, hardware problem or combination of all three. I've googled for

Re: The unofficial ahphosting status thread

2008-02-21 Thread Terry Schmitt
Well, that's a good sign. I'm still down hard, but obviously it takes time to get to all the systems... it looks like the issue has finally been resolved: got all services back now... Azadi Saryev Sabai-dee.com http://www.sabai-dee.com/ Terry Schmitt wrote

Re: The unofficial ahphosting status thread

2008-02-21 Thread Terry Schmitt
I've been totally dead since 4:30pm EST. I just finished setting up new DNS servers and moved my email to a email hosting company... 5 days without email was my limit. I can't get into anything right now... Rick ~| Adobe®

The unofficial ahphosting status thread

2008-02-20 Thread Terry Schmitt
Since there are quite a few concerned ahphosting customers here, I thought I'd start this thread instead of using the lengthy Holy Grail thread. My current status on a VPS is: http up about 80% since Sunday. email down 100%. RDC comes and goes. Currently down. FTP down 100%.

Re: AHPHosting Downtimes?

2008-02-01 Thread Terry Schmitt
You don't state what time frame that this is happening, but I have 15min server monitoring and have nothing reported down last night or this morning on my VPS. Is it just me, or are there anyone else noticing sporatic downtimes (10 to 30 min long) on AHPHosting's VPS? I wanted to create a

Re: AHPHosting Downtimes?

2008-02-01 Thread Terry Schmitt
Michael C., Can you email me @ terry.schmitt at gmail dot com? I think I have some info for you about this. I was incorrect, as I did have down time that matches yours. I wasn't getting my notices at my day time email. Terry Thanks for the reply, Michael, Terry. It happens around 3am-4:30am

Re: is it possible to open cfml page from sql server stored procedure?

2008-01-25 Thread Terry Schmitt
You didn't specify the CF version, but for CF6+ use wget or cURL. In the old days with CF5 (and still for me) you can actually execute the CF executable with the page as a parameter. T Hello All Is there a way to execute a coldfusion file from a microsoft sql server stored procedure? In

Re: Better validation then isDate()?

2008-01-24 Thread Terry Schmitt
Since CF defines a date so loosely, I'm thinking that I just really need to create my own definition per application and run those checks. In the scenario above, I just checked for a year range of 1900-3000 (pretty big range, I know...), which was fine since I was only trying to figure out if

Re: Better validation then isDate()?

2008-01-24 Thread Terry Schmitt
Thanks for all the input. I've worked solo for 5 years and this is the only way for me to brainstorm! It's great to see how other developers approach even some of the more simple tasks. There is always something to learn. T It also sounds like some negative testing might help in this case -

Better validation then isDate()?

2008-01-23 Thread Terry Schmitt
I can't believe that I have not run up against this before with isDate()... I dynamically generate a form where I don't know the data type until run time. My only requirement is to format any dates. I was doing a simple cfif isDate(myDate) then formatting it, until I realized that this string

Re: call me cfwindow maniac

2008-01-22 Thread Terry Schmitt
You better do a view source on the page... cfwindow is nothing but plain 'ol html. It's just a div tag made up to look fancy. It's not an iframe, which sounds like you want it to behave like. T My thought was, one can print out content for each cfwindow (when you use the right mouse click

Re: Eclipse amp; CFEclipse

2007-12-03 Thread Terry Schmitt
Rick, I may be missing something, but CFEclipse has nothing to do with SVN. CFEclipse is simply a CF IDE. SVN plugins for Eclipse are simply added functionality that many CF developers utilize. SVN is not required for using CFEclipse. I am a solo developer and shifted to CFEclipse about 3

Re: Image Management

2007-11-07 Thread Terry Schmitt
More food for thought... I don't don't know what OS you are using, but you may want to limit how many files are stored in a single folder. I installed a helpdesk ticketing system on Windows that stored attachments in a single folder. The folder now contains 10's of thousands of files and is

Re: Value concatenation

2007-10-12 Thread Terry Schmitt
I'm not totally following your question or where the error is from, but is the DocID in both the form action and hidden input? I'm unable to locate where the values concatenate. When I click on the button twice, I get the following error msg, Returns the value, 16,16. I'm not sure what

Re: Inserting data into a word document

2007-10-02 Thread Terry Schmitt
What about using an RTF file? They play well with Word and are text based, so you can manipulate them quite easily. Just create the RTF template with placeholders where you want the dynamic data then use CF to find and replace the placeholders with the live data. Terry Hey guys, Lots - Word

Re: cfcontent - excel - numbers beginning with 0

2007-09-14 Thread Terry Schmitt
You state that you are creating an Excel file... Is that an actual Excel binary file or is it a CSV file? As Barney stated, Excel isn't going to allow a number with leading zeros. You can format to display zeros in any app including Excel, but formatting and actual data content are 2 different

Re: Railo 2 Released

2007-08-27 Thread Terry Schmitt
I've been trying figure out their licensing, as I've been testing the RC version but I think with the pro version (1 web context), it's similar to the CF server installation. You run unlimited virtual hosts under the single web context. The limitation being that all the Railo setting are global

Re: Railo and CF8 speed contest

2007-08-03 Thread Terry Schmitt
Could you expand upon your Railo configuration that was used in the test? Were you using the Railix download or something different? If so... - What servlet engine? - What web server? I think that both products have so many different ways to configure them that it will be hard to get an accurate

Re: MySQL Client

2007-07-23 Thread Terry Schmitt
a pretty good range of functionality with a real nice diagram tool for working with foreign keys and documenting a database. It also has a query tool, but I use Datastudio for all my query work. Terry Schmitt ~| ColdFusion

Re: cfdocument amp; long tables

2007-07-20 Thread Terry Schmitt
that will require printing... Tabular data, labels etc. Terry Schmitt Hi, I am trying to create a PDF file onFly. But when I have a long table, it scales all PDF elements into a size which fixes the big table to the document size. Here is a sample code to recreate the problem

Re: Web Based Project Management Tool

2007-07-20 Thread Terry Schmitt
If you are looking for Trac and SVN, I'd consider http://svnrepository.com/ They are not free, but do yourself a favor and check out their pricing and plans. They have been rock solid for me. Simple interface, but effective. Control over your Trac.ini file. Unlimited Trac. etc... I'd feel

Re: SOT: Eclipse Plugins

2007-07-12 Thread Terry Schmitt
The Eclipse Web Standard Tools work for me at: http://www.eclipse.org/webtools/wst/main.php Handles js, xml, css and lots more. Terry schmitt Hello Guys, After a few troubles I've been having recently I've decided this morning to rebuild my eclipse with a new 3.3 install and some nice new

Re: Date and Time

2007-06-27 Thread Terry Schmitt
Well... The easiest method would be to create a datetime column in your table with a default value of getdate(). You may want to provide more detail. I would assume that if you know how to store the press release in the database, then you would know how to store a date. I'm probably missing

Re: High CPU usage on HouseOfFusion.Com

2007-06-21 Thread Terry Schmitt
I've had this happen on occasion with HouseOfFusion using WinXP and FF. Lately everything has been working fine. ~| Create Web Applications With ColdFusion MX7 Flex 2. Build powerful, scalable RIAs. Free Trial

Re: SOT: How do you stay up on blogs?

2007-05-25 Thread Terry Schmitt
RSS Bandit was my Windows app of choice, but Google has Reader working exactly how I like reading RSS feeds, so Google Reader is my only RSS feed reader now days. ~| Macromedia ColdFusion MX7 Upgrade to MX7 experience

Re: Printing a page without the standard header and footer

2007-03-30 Thread Terry Schmitt
If you can restrict use to IE, I have used http://www.meadroid.com/scriptx/ activeX object very successfully. I have a Work Order system where I use this. Works great and is all accomplished transparently to the user. The user, while viewing the WO can click on a button (using JS). With no

Bluedragon and nested custom tags?

2007-03-29 Thread Terry Schmitt
Hi All, I am trying to install avBlog, which looks pretty neat and full featured. I'm running into some issues that I believe are caused by a custom tag nested within itself: The error is: The file for the custom tag wcontentPane could not be located 114: vb:wcontentpane id=lhtab5

Re: running .cfm files from a .bat file

2007-02-16 Thread Terry Schmitt
What version of ColdFusion? You can execute CF5 templates directly from the command prompt or in your case, a .bat file. Terry hey all, is there a method to running .cfm files from within a .bat file without opening a browser window? thanks Scott Stewart

Re: running .cfm files from a .bat file

2007-02-16 Thread Terry Schmitt
It depends on the version. Here is how to execute CF5 templates from a .bat file: SET CF_TEMPLATE_PATH=d:\yourPath\yourFile.cfm c:\cfusion\bin\cfml.exe Now, I need to migrate some of this old stuff to CF7 and Curl might just be what I need... I Need to check it out. Terry I don't think you

Re: Anyone doing anything with wireless scanners and CF?

2007-02-13 Thread Terry Schmitt
Head on over to: http://symbol.com/products/mobile_computers/mobile_computers.html We created an Asset Cycle Count system using Symbol scanners. The scanner app is programmed in .Net and replicates to SQL2000 during the sync process. I then have a CF app to manage the entire process and provide

Re: Possible to fill in areas in a word document?

2007-01-05 Thread Terry Schmitt
You can put an easily found place holder in the document, save the doc as RTF,(straight text) and then easily replace the place holder text with a value from your database or other source. T If I have a word document as a template, can I use CFFILE to fill in blank spots in it? I know that I

Re: Possible to fill in areas in a word document?

2007-01-05 Thread Terry Schmitt
Using RTF really works best if you are just replacing simple text strings like names address and so on. Keep in mind that you would be inserting straight text, not html. MS Word may try to display the html properly, but I wouldn't bet on it. If you need the formatting like you say then you

Re: Gantt chart component?

2006-12-13 Thread Terry Schmitt
I have not used this one, but it's out there: http://www.shlomygantz.com/customtags/CF_Gantt20/gantt_readme.cfm I wanted a light-weight and simple gantt for one project and got my ideas from here: http://www.pixtur.de/pub/streber_dispo/test_dispo.html I didn't want all the over-kill

Re: How to adjust recorded update to users timezone

2006-10-18 Thread Terry Schmitt
Use TimeZone.cfc at http://www.cfczone.org/cfcs/index.cfm I am looking for the best way to display a last update date based on the users preferred timezone. The datetime record is entered on the db using #now()# timestamp, which is of course, that is the server time. Every user has a preferred

Re: SESSION won''t save on user''s computer

2006-09-22 Thread Terry Schmitt
You may have trouble finding an answer to this, but maybe the company network is using a proxy for all web traffic? Blue Coat or something? Terry ~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting,

Re: Can 6.1 and 7.0.2 co-exist?

2006-09-21 Thread Terry Schmitt
I've recently become a fan of using VMware for this. My workstation is WinXP and I will run a couple of instances of Win2000Server in that. It keeps your PC nice and clean and you don't have SQL server, mySQL, CF and whatever else to have to install and configure on your PC. Not to mention the

Re: OT: scrolling table

2006-09-19 Thread Terry Schmitt
This is my favorite: http://webfx.eae.net/dhtml/collist/columnlist.html -static headers -sortable -draggable columns It's called a ColumnList, but don't let that confuse you. It's a very nice table/grid. It works well in Firefox and IE. Terry

Re: Multiple joins between the same tables.

2006-08-15 Thread Terry Schmitt
Look good to me. What's wrong? You can use the same table multiple times or even joing a table on itself. I personally would use a LEFT JOIN, but it depends what your goal is. Terry I have done this before so I know it can be done, but I can't remember how. I have a table of item details that

Re: Coldfusion VPS hosting???

2006-04-21 Thread Terry Schmitt
I just started researching VPS for CFMX7 and saw this thread... I emailed hostmysite and here is part of the response I received: Unfortunately it is not possible to run ColdFusion on our VPS servers at all, there simply is not enough memory availible to the hardware nodes to be able to run the

Re: dynamic ms-word files

2006-03-09 Thread Terry Schmitt
The issue with this is that it's not a word doc. Word just happens to have the ability to understand html. This may not be an issue with Word, but I use this cheat with Excel which works great and is an easy way to get formatted tabular data in html or Excel. The problem is that with large

Re: I still use HomeSite+ 5.5 - Should I Upgrade to something else?

2006-03-09 Thread Terry Schmitt
I seem to try every version of DW as it comes out, but quickly get dizzly looking at all the [EMAIL PROTECTED] in the GUI and go right back to HS+. I have switched over to CFEclipse for after-hour work, which I am really starting to like, but currently use HS+ for my 9-5 job. The only reason I

Document Management??

2006-03-06 Thread Terry Schmitt
Anyone know of a basic CF Document Management System? I'm not looking for an Enterprise level tool, but just some basic doc management with security. I've toyed with using Farcry (yes, I know it's a CMS)and it is way over-kill for what I'm looking for. I've googled till I'm dizzy, but can't

Re: Comcast blacklisting solutions?

2006-02-02 Thread Terry Schmitt
I use CrystalTech for hosting and they are going throught this pain right now with Comcast. It looks like a lot of CTs mail servers are blacklisted causing all kinds of headaches with valid mail sent to Comcast. Mail Admins are going a little overboard with blacklists in their SPAM battling

Re: Pros/Cons Session vs Client scope

2005-11-23 Thread Terry Schmitt
I think there are quite a few variables that need to be considered as others have mentioned. I always use session scope on my internal work servers. If on a shared server, one thing to keep in mind is that any other developer on that box can see your session variables. Not good if dealing with

Re: printing

2005-10-28 Thread Terry Schmitt
I have successfully used an ActiveX object called ScriptX (just Google it). They have a limited freeby and a more robust one for cost. This was using CF5 for an internal Work Order app where getting a quality printed Work Order was a pain in the butt. In this case it really needed to be printed

Re: cfopenbb

2005-10-20 Thread Terry Schmitt
www.cfopenbb.com won't resolve. Is this RIP cfopenBB? T I'm a member of the effort, and I haven't heard anything about if for a month or so. They kind of moved their communications to a forum (which makes sense, considering the project), and I prefer email. So it could be that I've

Re: CFMX6.1 with KavaChart AlaCarte Applets

2005-08-25 Thread Terry Schmitt
I really don't like using client side applets anymore. Geeting them to work reliably in all browsers and versions of Java is a pain. Printing can be a problem and you can't save the chart or use it in some other document like you can with images. My current chart server is Corda PopCharts. It

Re: CFflie and multiple uploads

2005-08-05 Thread Terry Schmitt
There are various java applets out there that provide a friendly dialog to choose multiple files and then upload. I haven't used one in a long time, but here are a couple of interesting links: http://jupload.sourceforge.net/ http://jupload.biz/ http://www.infomentum.com/appletfile/ -- I used this