cfwindow best practice?

2007-12-26 Thread d l
Hi, I'm in the process of converting an older version cf app to cf8. cfwindow is a 'star' tag for the new version. Form submission/process goes to the same page. The previous form looks like this: form e1, e2, function 1 (using input type=submit name=myFunction1 value=Do A) function 2 (using

Re: cfwindow best practice?

2007-12-26 Thread d l
Let me re-phrase the question, does anyone know of a way to suppress cfajax related err msg? I don't care about the err msg because the flow and data are ok. tks. Hi, I'm in the process of converting an older version cf app to cf8. cfwindow is a 'star' tag for the new version. Form

How to retrieve URL when passed via ColdFusion.navigator?

2007-12-26 Thread d l
Please try the following code, you'll see URL.param1 is not available upon Button click. On the other hand, the cfdebug has the following info: info:http: Replacing markup for element: testWin_body from URL test.cfm?param1=cat with params _cf_containerId=testWin_body info:widget: Navigating

Re: How to retrieve URL when passed via ColdFusion.navigator?

2007-12-26 Thread d l
oops, forgot to paste, cfparam name=URL.param1 default= on the top. html xmlns=http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml; head cfoutput script language=javascript var doSomething = function() { document.getElementById('populateMe').value = 'You just clicked on #URL.param1#'; }

Whitepaper, article, blog on cf8 UI tags and Presentation tags

2007-12-18 Thread d l
Hi, I'm looking for some whitepaper-like writing on the intricacy of cf8's UI tags such as cflayout, cfwindow, cfpod, then, for the presentation part, cfpresentation etc. Adobe's devnet has some basic thing going... googling results unsatisfactory, any thoughts/points would be much

Responding to Dan G. Switzer

2007-12-15 Thread d l
on thread titled cfthread nor not? -- any best practice out there?, my two follow-up posts yesterday did not show up, so, just want to post a quick note to say thanks. After some documentation digging I know now why the threaded one initially did not load fast as expected, problem resolved.

cfthread nor not? -- any best practice out there?

2007-12-14 Thread d l
I'm using cffeed for a bunch of rss feeds (specifically 4 feeds for now). For code reuse, I have a component which has a function for passing parameters including source (as a structure). One approach (named A): Not using cfthread, execution seems reasonably fast.

cf in general -- one of the best blogs I've ever come across in the cf world

2007-12-13 Thread d l
http://www.briankotek.com/blog/index.cfm/2006/7/24/Adobe-Should-Stop-Trying-To-Make-CF-Like-Java Though it's over a year old I still like its thoughts/POVs, btw, I'm just getting back to the cf world... ~| Adobe® ColdFusion®

To AIR or not to AIR?

2007-12-13 Thread d l
I know I need air but do I need Adobe's AIR or not? Please provide some business case other than the Adobe's sample app links, and better your own AIR app (hopefully not too slow). Thank you. P.S. I don't have FLEX nor graphics designer's background.

Re: To AIR or not to AIR?

2007-12-13 Thread d l
Thanks for your input. You can create HTML AIR applications using the SDK and the Aptana IDE. Steve Cutter Blades Adobe Certified Professional Advanced Macromedia ColdFusion MX 7 Developer ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is

Re: To AIR or not to AIR?

2007-12-13 Thread d l
Are you 'miniking' my time management app, http://www.mytata.net/, probably not, more likely coincidence, google measure time management see what you get... Here is an AIR app/widget we created specifically for a business need. http://timer.vertabase.com Its to track time on projects or to

Re: To AIR or not to AIR?

2007-12-13 Thread d l
Thanks for the input on its technicality, probably I'll be ok, used to write DOS batch files, even comfortable with Unix shell scripting, cshell? kshell? More likely the former... But I won't have competitive advantage getting back to heavy javascripting if AIR requires that (ADOBE docs haven't

Re: Conceptual Search against Database(s)

2007-12-12 Thread d l
spending money). There are free (and/or very cheap) CF hosts. My concern is the IP protection, not too sure if the free/cheap CF hosts truly protect what I host there, if bad thing happens law suit? I'd rather stay away from hassle... Were you not able to access my semantic search demo?

Re: Conceptual Search against Database(s)

2007-12-11 Thread d l
2007, d l wrote: -- The previous url has been replaced by a permanent one, http://web.mytata.net:8000/TextSearch/search.cfm Not port 80 ? This may cause some people problems... -- Tom Chiverton Helping to augmentatively mesh leading-edge environments on: http://thefalken.livejournal.com

Re: Conceptual Search against Database(s)

2007-12-11 Thread d l
On Tuesday 11 Dec 2007, d l wrote: The thing is my ISP blocks port 80 Is this because you're not meant to be running any|production services on it, by any chance ? I choose my ISP because they explictly *did* allow running servers over the ADSL* line in their T+Cs... -- Tom

Re: Conceptual Search against Database(s)

2007-12-10 Thread d l
Update: -- The previous url has been replaced by a permanent one, http://web.mytata.net:8000/TextSearch/search.cfm -- More impotantly, it's now on cf8 and SPEED has improved SUBSTANTIALLY. -- The key scoring algothrithm is to calculate and assign each term a score, adding them up for each target

Re: Database vs. Verity Search

2007-12-10 Thread d l
I share your sentiment about Verity's capability though I appreciate its speed. And that's the very reason why I tried something else. The semantic search technique that I'm using now, imho, provides better search results, record rendering even with cf4.5 against a ms sql server 2000 database

Re: cfajax mapping issue

2007-12-07 Thread d l
Additional note: Per the thread of ajaxproxy, http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/thread.cfm/threadid:54051, have just tried the approach of copy ajax related folders and files to my IIS web root directory or its subdirectory of 'scripts' to no avail neither. Using Ben's sample,

Re: cfajax mapping issue (Resolved)

2007-12-07 Thread d l
Problem resolved by the workaround of placing cfc files under IIS web server's root directory, but that's nuts, Adobe's CF8 project manager were not doing a good job, imho... Additional note: Per the thread of ajaxproxy, http://www.houseoffusion. com/groups/cf-talk/thread.cfm/threadid:54051,

cfajax mapping issue

2007-12-07 Thread d l
Using Ben's sample, calling a cfc:ajax_functionA.methodB({cfautosuggestvalue}) from a cf template serviced by jrun internal web server would work while attempting to have IIS 5 to service the same CF template would fail. Some facts: -- The same IIS 5 web server works fine with other CF8

Re: Conceptual Search against Database(s)

2007-12-06 Thread d l
So is this an app that you will host or will you potentially release it? If you will only host is it available as a webservice? Is it commercial or General use? etc.. Richard, I've whipped cf8 to do its job (have set up a Web Service for this semantic/conceptual search component), send me an

Re: Time to come out of the stone age

2007-12-06 Thread d l
Richard, A couple of notes may be of reference to you since I just installed cf8 standard trial edition on an XP box with an existing cf4.5 supporting a simple app and yes they now seem to live happily together using the same IIS 5 web server. a) be very careful about various

Re: Time to come out of the stone age

2007-12-06 Thread d l
Obviously we will deploy on a nice new server, that's because you have more resources while I don't. Dear all We've been merrily running quite a big intranet on CF 5.1 for years but it's time to take advantage of some of the new stuff in CF8. Obviously we will deploy on a nice new server, but

Re: Problem with SQL Insert

2007-12-05 Thread d l
the err msg of Invalid object name 'CDN100' seems to suggest that the driver may be expecting something like [dbName].[dbOwner].[tableName] notation, try that, I know JDBC driver likes that; also, everyone else's notes all make some sense... CF5.0 - SQL2k I am getting a Base table not found

(Resolved) Re: cf8 web service acts up

2007-12-05 Thread d l
Man, too many hidden firewalls... Hi, A web service on my cf8 box works fine when accessed locally (even invoking with regular Internet protocol for the box like webservice=http://24.254.xx.xx:8000/ws/provideThing.cfc?wsdl;). What this service does is to run a query and to return

Re: jrun.xml

2007-12-04 Thread d l
d l wrote: This port is not for the communication between CF and JRun, but between IIS and JRun. No, that is not needed. Also, netstat indicates that 6 instances of TCP jrun is listening at port 1012 1012 is a privileged port. Are you sure? Jochem Thanks. Here's an update. Finally

What does it take to make cf8 standard server on windows to use IIS5 web server?

2007-12-04 Thread d l
Status: -- my xp box has cf4.5 installed using IIS5.1 web server at port 8000 and it's desirble to keep cf4.5 running at least for now. -- cf8 standard 30day trial version for Windows is currently running and it points to its internal jrun web server (web port:8501, jrun and its web server

jrun xml (continued)

2007-12-04 Thread d l
For some odd reason my follow-up was not posted, so, start a new, clearer one here, --- Jochem van Dieten12/04/2007 12:57 PM Link: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/thread.cfm/threadid:54412#294176 d l wrote: Another thing, most likely the CF Admin

(considered Resolved)What does it take to make cf8 standard server on windows to use IIS5 web server?

2007-12-04 Thread d l
Update: Problem mostly resolved. Read, read, dig, dig... However, the FQDN mapping mysteriously messed up... I'll figure it out with my service provider... Status: -- my xp box has cf4.5 installed using IIS5.1 web server at port 8000 and it's desirble to keep cf4.5 running at least for

Re: jrun xml (continued)

2007-12-04 Thread d l
, clearer one here, --- Jochem van Dieten12/04/2007 12:57 PM Link: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/thread. cfm/threadid:54412#294176 d l wrote: Another thing, most likely the CF Admin migration would look at some XML file to track status etc., so, if I

jrun.xml

2007-12-03 Thread d l
Could we consider this file as a configuration file for CF8 (my box OS is Windows XP)? And I would think the following would tell Jrun or the like NOT to use its internal web server, !-- This is the built-in JRun Web Server -- !--

Re: jrun.xml

2007-12-03 Thread d l
Thanks, Jochem, and good to hear from you after these years ... more below... d l wrote: And I would think the following would tell Jrun or the like NOT to use its internal web server, !-- This is the built-in JRun Web Server

Re: jrun.xml

2007-12-03 Thread d l
d l wrote: And I would think the following would tell Jrun or the like NOT to use its internal web server, !-- This is the built-in JRun Web Server -- !-- == -- service class

cf8 server on xp prof box failed to connect with IIS

2007-12-01 Thread d l
1. Installation Error (from the log file) Web Server Connector Configuration Error Status: ERROR Additional Notes: ERROR - JNDI port 2930 for server coldfusion is not active netstate -ab revealed that this box has 4 copies of jrun running

Re: cf8 server on xp prof box failed to connect with IIS

2007-12-01 Thread d l
1. Installation Error (from the log file) Web Server Connector Configuration Error Status: ERROR Additional Notes: ERROR - JNDI port 2930 for server coldfusion is not active netstate -ab revealed that this box has 4 copies of jrun

Re: XForms

2007-11-30 Thread d l
I figured it out. It's working as I expected in my original post. Some overhead, mainly a browser needs an extension that supports W3C XForms standard. Very useful technology imho. You're going to have to have SOME sort of processing engine to use in saving the content. Javascript can't write

XForms

2007-11-30 Thread d l
This is beyond ColdFusion and I apologize if it's totally OT. Here's the thing. I'd like to caputure simple user data via a web brower without a web server. More detail: a) give a user an xhtml interface file or the like, who opens it with IE6/7 or Firefox(1.5/2.0); b) the user fills the

Re: Conceptual Search against Database(s)

2007-11-30 Thread d l
On Thursday 29 Nov 2007, d l wrote: But for one site 'energy' bringing back 'geothermal' may be OK, but on another site 'zen' would be a much better choice. Excellent point! We need to know our audience, which should be a given in your case? or to provide them with options

Re: Conceptual Search against Database(s)

2007-11-29 Thread d l
my own set of domain knowledge / weightings Sure, imho, the key word here is good enough, and probably cost effective as well. On Tuesday 27 Nov 2007, d l wrote: I know Verity and Google search etc. etc. Try the following if you're So your looking up the search term in a thesaurus

Re: Conceptual Search against Database(s)

2007-11-29 Thread d l
What's are you offering? A better database search service on a small scale. And consider to ignore the noise of google this and google that (no one says google is bad nor people are not appreciative of their service...) ~|

Re: Conceptual Search against Database(s)

2007-11-29 Thread d l
On Thursday 29 Nov 2007, d l wrote: my own set of domain knowledge / weightings Sure, imho, the key word here is good enough, and probably cost effective as well. Maybe. But for one site 'energy' bringing back 'geothermal' may be OK, but on another site 'zen' would be a much better

Re: Conceptual Search against Database(s)

2007-11-29 Thread d l
So is this an app that you will host or will you potentially release it? If you will only host is it available as a webservice? Is it commercial or General use? etc.. I'm shooting to host it as sort of SaaS service offering a free trial period and then charge a reasonable fee, and to be

Re: Conceptual Search against Database(s)

2007-11-29 Thread d l
Thanks for the great input and the SA pointer. And as you imply in reality things are easier said than done. Also, some times one may opt for more relevant results than more accurate results while others may differ... or it depends on context etc. etc. Don P.S. I remember you, hope you're

Re: Conceptual Search against Database(s)

2007-11-28 Thread d l
Update: -- Have improved query performance substantially; -- Add additional notes... -- If we're talking about searching against a specific set of data, say, a particular data column in a database's table then, this approach, imho, kicks ass. So, probably one could consider to use it against

Re: sql and order by ?

2007-11-28 Thread d l
-- find sql env select @@version; --Microsoft SQL Server 2000 - 8.00.818 (Intel X86) -- dll create table #tmp (sYear int, sNum int); -- dml test data population insert into #tmp values(1950,12); insert into #tmp values(1950,9); insert into #tmp values(1955,11); -- dml solution -- looks like

Re: Conceptual Search against Database(s)

2007-11-28 Thread d l
James, Got your email, will send you email tomorrow. Thks. Don DL, You can find my email address here: http://www.omnibrow.com/deleteme.txt sorry for the runaround, but I don't want to post it online permanently and as soon as you email me, i will be taking it down. Sorry to

Conceptual Search against Database(s)

2007-11-27 Thread d l
Greetings to all, I know Verity and Google search etc. etc. Try the following if you're interested in the topic, but before you begin let me issue some warnings: a) I'm not implementing some of the stuff that a beginner programmer would have implemented such as telling peole, oh query does not

Re: Conceptual Search against Database(s)

2007-11-27 Thread d l
James, Yes, it would cost money but not expensive... It has nothing to do with Verity nor Google. What's your email address? We could discuss more offline. Don dl, I was the one who posted about Verity. Sadly, I didnt understand your email or find any more information on your