Re: Verity Search indexing problem - reading not processing

2009-03-16 Thread Joe None
Dug a little deeper and turned on the -verbose command. It says Skipping key [http://127.0.0.1:8500/mysite/ because of mime-type If I change it to include the index.cfm it still says the same thing. Anyone familiar with what could be causing this mime-type problem? I've experimented

Sort database records as a human not a computer.

2009-03-16 Thread Ian Skinner
With SQLServer (2000 I believe) if that matters, which it may well. I have a data column that contains titles. I desire the titles to be sorted alphabetically as a human would not a computer. The records I'm currently concerned with start with a quote () and need to start with a quote.

(ot) FTP and the ports it uses for data.

2009-03-16 Thread Ian Skinner
HISTORY|BACKGROUND I am in the process of reworking a ColdFusion and Oracle 11g application. At one point this application sends some files it generates to another server with FTP. For various reasons, the FTP is being done with the Oracle database management system. Thus we are running

RE: Sort database records as a human not a computer.

2009-03-16 Thread Adrian Lynch
If you'd like to keep things simple, create a new column and enter the title as you'd like it to be ordered by. Would love to hear if someone has an idea about this also. Adrian -Original Message- From: Ian Skinner [mailto:h...@ilsweb.com] Sent: 16 March 2009 14:27 To: cf-talk

RE: Sort database records as a human not a computer.

2009-03-16 Thread Dawson, Michael
I'm not sure if I follow you, completely, but you can use string manipulation functions in the ORDER BY clause to sort your data. For example, you can use the replace function to remove quotes, for sorting. Thanks, Mike -Original Message- From: Ian Skinner [mailto:h...@ilsweb.com]

RE: (ot) FTP and the ports it uses for data.

2009-03-16 Thread Scott Stewart
FTP typically uses port 21. -- Scott Stewart ColdFusion Developer 4405 Oakshyre Way Raleigh, NC 27616 (h) 919.874.6229 (c) 703.220.2835 -Original Message- From: Ian Skinner [mailto:h...@ilsweb.com] Sent: Monday, March 16, 2009 10:37 AM To: cf-talk Subject: (ot) FTP and the ports it

Re: (ot) FTP and the ports it uses for data.

2009-03-16 Thread Ian Skinner
Scott Stewart wrote: FTP typically uses port 21. For the control commands and another port for the data. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File_Transfer_Protocol ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and

Re: Sort database records as a human not a computer.

2009-03-16 Thread Greg Morphis
Ian, you could do something like this... select * from footest order by (case when title like '%' then substr(title, 2, length(title)) when title like 'a %' then substr(title, 3, length(title)) when title like 'an %' then substr(title, 4, length(title)) when title like 'the %' then substr(title,

Re: Sort database records as a human not a computer.

2009-03-16 Thread Claude Schneegans
but you can use string manipulation functions in the ORDER BY clause to sort your data. That would prevent the query from using an index, and it may have some impact on performance. An alternative would be to apply these functions once for all on the titles, store the result in an extra

Re: Anybody have exerience with KickAssVPS.com?

2009-03-16 Thread Mike Aushana
Rick Faircloth wrote: Hmmm... let me look at ServerPronto's site... - Intel Pentium 4, 3 GHz (as opposed to a Quad Core Pentium) You don't get a quad core pentium, you get a time-slice off a quad core pentium. - Only 6 email support tickets per month ($15 each for extra!) - 6 reboots

RE: Anybody have exerience with KickAssVPS.com?

2009-03-16 Thread Rick Faircloth
I've kinda lost track of who I'm responding to...did you just reply to this to get the topic back in the loop, Mike? I didn't see any comments by you below. I assume that means you're just re-asking the question does anyone have any experience with KickAssVPS.com. If so, I've had about 9

Re: Anybody have exerience with KickAssVPS.com?

2009-03-16 Thread Dave Watts
PS - and from Jochems remarks awhile back, you do just get a slice of a quad-core Pentium, but that beats a slice of a Pentium 4! That is not necessarily true. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software provides the highest caliber vendor-authorized

RE: Anybody have exerience with KickAssVPS.com?

2009-03-16 Thread Adrian Lynch
Doing any PDF or image creation/manipulation? If so how are you finding it for speed? Adrian -Original Message- From: Rick Faircloth [mailto:r...@whitestonemedia.com] Sent: 16 March 2009 16:04 To: cf-talk Subject: RE: Anybody have exerience with KickAssVPS.com? I've kinda lost

Re: Sort database records as a human not a computer.

2009-03-16 Thread Brian Kotek
I'm with Claude on this one, your best bet it probably to generate another column such as sortTitle that you can then sort on. On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 11:39 AM, Claude Schneegans schneeg...@internetique.com wrote: but you can use string manipulation functions in the ORDER BY clause to sort

bean? anything wrong?

2009-03-16 Thread Greg Morphis
Sorry for the long post but I've been working on this for a few days and have got nowhere I'm working with flex and cf and I have a bean.. it looks okay but just testing it with an init() function is giving me an error The argument HEADLINE_ID passed to function init() is not of type numeric I'm

Re: Sort database records as a human not a computer.

2009-03-16 Thread Jason Fisher
I would agree with Brian and Claude on adding the column for sorting. It would be easy enough to adjust your INSERT / UPDATE calls to auto-create the sort version, like this: cfset sortTitle = replace(reReplaceNoCase(form.title, (A|An|The) (.*), \2, \1), , , all) / UPDATE ... SET title =

Re: bean? anything wrong?

2009-03-16 Thread Greg Morphis
never mind, the other bean uses string for everything.. so my problem isnt in the bean On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 11:42 AM, Greg Morphis gmorp...@gmail.com wrote: Sorry for the long post but I've been working on this for a few days and have got nowhere I'm working with flex and cf and I have a

Any Denver/Boulder events??

2009-03-16 Thread Richard Dillman
I and the wife have some family obligations in Denver Co from March 23rd Through April 4nd. That being said we should have lots of free time in the evening/weekend and are hoping to hop into some conferences, seminars, classes or even a meet-up group or two. I am big into ColdFusion, CSS,

Re: Any Denver/Boulder events??

2009-03-16 Thread Casey Dougall
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 1:54 PM, Richard Dillman rdill...@gmail.com wrote: I and the wife have some family obligations in Denver Co from March 23rd Through April 4nd. That being said we should have lots of free time in the evening/weekend and are hoping to hop into some conferences,

RE: bean? anything wrong?

2009-03-16 Thread Stone, Lori
Your default is an empty string. Set the default to 0. ~Lori -Original Message- From: Greg Morphis [mailto:gmorp...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, March 16, 2009 12:42 PM To: cf-talk Subject: bean? anything wrong? Sorry for the long post but I've been working on this for a few days and

RE: Sort database records as a human not a computer.

2009-03-16 Thread Billy Cox
Check out the SQL PATINDEX function. In combination with SUBSTRING and REPLACE, you could retrieve a column that omits the leading words and then ORDER BY that column. -Original Message- From: Ian Skinner [mailto:h...@ilsweb.com] Sent: Monday, March 16, 2009 9:27 AM To: cf-talk

RE: Anybody have exerience with KickAssVPS.com?

2009-03-16 Thread Rick Faircloth
Can you explain, Dave? It makes sense to me that a VPS would only be getting a part of the processing potential of whatever processor it's running on...is the quad-core different? Could I be getting an entire core to myself of the quad? Or is it not necessarily true that a slice of a quad core

RE: Anybody have exerience with KickAssVPS.com?

2009-03-16 Thread Rick Faircloth
Virtually every site I have running on it does image creation/ manipulation. Upload, rename, resize, create multiple sizes, etc. I'm doing all that with cffile and cfimage. Speed seems fine. I haven't done any actual speed tests to compare. Speed for me is not much of an issue, since

[JavaScript] Getting Parent

2009-03-16 Thread Duane Boudreau
Hi All, I have a page that loads a modal popup using ShowModalDialog. To get around issues with submitting data inside a modal dialog, I have an iframe to handle posts within in the modal dialog. The popup gets triggered two minutes before the session is about to timeout. They assume that

Re: SQL Syntax error

2009-03-16 Thread Steve Lichtenberg
I forgot the code snippet. cfquery name=qTransCheck datasource=#DSN# dbtype=odbc select distinct(count prodcode) from product where product.manufid = '#scan.manufid#' cfif variables.stError.v010.occurred AND product.famcode2 matches '#left(scan.famcode, 2)#.' /cfif

SQL Syntax error

2009-03-16 Thread Steve Lichtenberg
Can anyone point me to the error in this code and the generated query? I am kind of stuck right now as it all looks ok to me. Thanks --S ^ [Macromedia][SequeLink JDBC Driver][ODBC Socket][DataDirect][ODBC Progress OpenEdge Wire Protocol driver][OPENEDGE]Syntax error in SQL statement at or

re: SQL Syntax error

2009-03-16 Thread Jason Fisher
This is invalid: distinct(count prodcode) Are you trying to do a DISTINCT on the aggregate function COUNT()? Not sure that would work, but it would have to be DISTINCT COUNT(prodcode) if that's what you're after. ~|

Re: SQL Syntax error

2009-03-16 Thread Steve Lichtenberg
Thanks. I found it finally. The right syntax (for this issue) is select count(distinct prodcode) as prodcnt There was a second issue with computed_field_1 the was being bounced by the ODBC driver as well. On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 3:54 PM, Jason Fisher ja...@wanax.com wrote: This is invalid:

Re: SQL Syntax error

2009-03-16 Thread Jason Fisher
Interesting ... COUNT(DISTINCT prodcode) will work, huh? That may come in handy some day. Thanks! ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial

Re: SQL Syntax error

2009-03-16 Thread Donnie Carvajal
COUNT(DISTINCT [fieldName] is very important to remember when using JOINS. For example, if you have the query... SELECT COUNT(A.code) AS total FROM TableA A INNER JOIN TableB ON A.code = B.code And you wanted to know how many records in TableA have records in TableB. If this query returns 10

Re: SQL Syntax error

2009-03-16 Thread Steve Lichtenberg
worked for me. Plus, that is what Adobe shows in their docs. 2009/3/16 Jason Fisher ja...@wanax.com: Interesting ... COUNT(DISTINCT prodcode) will work, huh? That may come in handy some day. Thanks! ~| Adobe®

Sessions in FB 5.5.x

2009-03-16 Thread Joe Tseng
I've been trying to make my app establish a user session. I put my user validation code in my controller's prefuseaction: !--- authenticate against the AD --- cfntauthenticate username=#theusername# password=#thepassword# domain=#thedomain# result=authresult listgroups=no

Re: Anybody have exerience with KickAssVPS.com?

2009-03-16 Thread Dan Crouch
I ended up getting a dedicated server from CFDynamics, the $189 a month dedicated package. CF was included in the price as was a shared SQL server. While it isn't a particulary fast machine (not a quad core p4), since I have it all to myself, it runs like a champ. I have had it running for 2

Re: [JavaScript] Getting Parent

2009-03-16 Thread Andrew Grosset
try: parent.top.location.href Andrew. Hi All, I have a page that loads a modal popup using ShowModalDialog. To get around issues with submitting data inside a modal dialog, I have an iframe to handle posts within in the modal dialog. The popup gets triggered two minutes before the

Re: Anybody have exerience with KickAssVPS.com?

2009-03-16 Thread Gerald Guido
As a KAVPS user looking for other providers (note the looking for other providers part...), I would highly recommend you stay away from them. Dear Anon ymous, If you put ANYTHING of consequence on a VPS for $25-35/mo. you have simply gotten what you paid for. You get what you pay for.

Re: Anybody have exerience with KickAssVPS.com?

2009-03-16 Thread Dave Watts
It makes sense to me that a VPS would only be getting a part of the processing potential of whatever processor it's running on...is the quad-core different?  Could I be getting an entire core to myself of the quad? Or is it not necessarily true that a slice of a quad core beats a slice of

Re: Thinking of a career change.. how does one get into Technical Recruiting..

2009-03-16 Thread Ravi Gehlot
Hello Jeffry, I hear that a lotI believe that there is good and bad everywhere. In my opinion, if you are really good and you do your job honestly, no matter who you are (native or foreigner), that you will get paid fairly and you will not be treated as servants (not sure about other

Re: Thinking of a career change.. how does one get into Technical Recruiting..

2009-03-16 Thread Aaron Rouse
Interesting outlook although over here at least the CIO's message to managers is move all development to the east(they are referring to India) because we are not an IT company. I had a meeting last week with a local manager and he told me they are seeing a 50% drop in efficiency by moving things

Re: Thinking of a career change.. how does one get into Technical Recruiting..

2009-03-16 Thread RobG
I like Ravi's positive outlook, but I have to somewhat disagree and say that there are lots of companies that will, without hesitation, do what's best for them, regardless of how loyal you've been or how hard you've worked. It's up to you to keep your eyes open, so if you see it happening,

Re: Thinking of a career change.. how does one get into Technical Recruiting..

2009-03-16 Thread Aaron Rouse
From what I gathered last week it is not just within their boarders. Like I mentioned someone here is already looking into outsourcing work to an outfit out of Brazil. About 7 years ago I worked on a project here that was with a Brazilian. Shared an office with him for about a year before he

Re: Thinking of a career change.. how does one get into Technical Recruiting..

2009-03-16 Thread Ravi Gehlot
Hello Rob, I agree with you. Companies will always do whats best for them no matter what. This is the nature of capitalism. One should never take anything for granted especially in this ever changing field of work. Ravi. RobG wrote: I like Ravi's positive outlook, but I have to somewhat

Re: Thinking of a career change.. how does one get into Technical Recruiting..

2009-03-16 Thread Ravi Gehlot
Hello Aaron, You are right. There are outsourced jobs in Brazil as there are their own created jobs. This is what I meant to say. I also know of a Brazilian guy that has been working for a company in the US while living in Brazil. But he tells me that his job is somewhat vulnerable. Usually

Re: Thinking of a career change.. how does one get into Technical Recruiting..

2009-03-16 Thread Jeffry Houser
RobG wrote: I like Ravi's positive outlook, but I have to somewhat disagree and say that there are lots of companies that will, without hesitation, do what's best for them, regardless of how loyal you've been or how hard you've worked. If it is a publicly traded company, it is illegal

Re: Thinking of a career change.. how does one get into Technical Recruiting..

2009-03-16 Thread Aaron Rouse
Or even themselves for the long run but in the shortrun it will make the stock holders happy. On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 12:43 PM, Jeffry Houser j...@farcryfly.com wrote: RobG wrote: I like Ravi's positive outlook, but I have to somewhat disagree and say that there are lots of companies that