howcome in cfinvoke this is what it looks like...
returnvariable=whatever
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As in cfset foo = now()
\
Hold it Neil guy! You're comparing cfreturn thevar to cfset foo = now()
There's my point! lol!
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I am on CF6 and he is on CF7. Maybe it?s a new option? I don?t see any
difference between the 2. Still just the same old Use UUID for cftoken
Is this like, a question? Are you talking to yourself again?
lol
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Can anyone tell me if any of these three thumbnails are of better
quality than the others?
Look same to me too.
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I thought this was a really nice wikipedia for CF.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coldfusion
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Actually I think the real problem is the fact that I don't have valid file
names to insert into the DB.
First thing I would do is start cfdumping the data and see what it's trying
to work with.
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Having a hard time with Crystaltech servers again this evening.. anybody
experiencing the same?
Things appear ok on *my* shared server...
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but even at that price you would figure that you would not
have to go in and cfqueryparam all your queries. Of course they offer to
modify the thing to your liking for a mere $90.00 hr. Geesh, I thought I was
paid well.
Kinda surprises me that so many folks use CW, and if I remember right, it has
Yes I ran into the exact same thing. Very irritating!
I use both IPN AND PDT. The IPN will take care of the background work anyway
when the auto return thing screws up.
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I need to buy a copy of Ben Forta's ColdFusion Web Application
Construction Kit but I have a bunch of cash sitting in a Paypal
account that I'd really like to use to buy it. Anyone know a book
seller that takes it? I looked on EBay already (and bought Ben's SQL
in 10 book there) and no dice.
AMEN BROTHER!
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Any recommendations/leads on a CF based conference registration app,
preferably with Authorize.net integration?
Maybe shoot Michael Smith at Teratech an email. Bet he has some good leads.
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the ASP.NET and PHP are being taught on
community and university campuses in increasing numbers. At my
community college, they just dropped the ColdFusion class in favor of
ASP.NET.
Just wanted to point out that at our community college, CF is preferred over
the others. Yes the others are
Good timing Ray Camden! Thanks for posting this. Perfect timing!
http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/proven/
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Just noticed a flaw in my store app. I'm generating what I THOUGHT were unique
ID's for carts and shoppers. They get plugged into the db for later use.
There seem to be a few records with the same ID. This ID field isn't the PK of
the table.
When the app starts, a shopper service and cart
Has anyone built or know of anything in CF that deals with UPS's address
verification service?
I already have a rate calculator CFC but figure maybe somebody has built the
other too.
Thanks,
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Yes I have some flaws here I know. lol...
The cartservice.cfc is just a service. Its job is to create the cart itself in
session scope.
Thanks,
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I found it here:
http://tutorial377.easycfm.com/
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I dunno about you guys, but I'm havin more problems at CrystalTech today.
Server actin goofy, mail server wiggin out, etc. Same as yesterday. But my
sites seem to be up (for now). :)
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No apologies. No mea culpa. The single line as the last sentence just
doesn't cut it for me after reading 6 paragraphs of how great they
are, and how lucky I am that my sites were only down for a few hours.
Lots and lots of defensiveness.
Jerry,
If you've ever seen some of their pres, Tim
I don't wanna bring up that whole argument again cause it's embarassing, but at
the same time, it's very informative. We'll leave this thread right where it's
at cause I don't wanna war again. :)
This is Dave Watts countering Tim's comments.
I don't wanna bring up that whole argument again cause it's embarassing, but at
the same time, it's very informative. We'll leave this thread right where it's
at cause I don't wanna war again. :)
This is Dave Watts countering Tim's comments.
dave suggested xramp. Seems to be a good one so far.
http://www.xramp.com/
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Dude, they have MAJOR problems right now.
All my sites are down too. And CT's website was down for quite a while.
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Is anyone else experiencing outages for their CrystalTech sites? Seems like
none of mine are up as of about 20 minutes ago.
Hey, maybe it's the same construction crew that hit HostMySite awhile back. lol!
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Just make sure you cfset ctr = 0 before any of the looping.
Then the looping begins and cfset ctr = ctr + 1 starts incrementing inside
it.
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I tried this, however as I was typing this in I noticed that ctr was being
declared as itself.
You shouldnt hav ea problem declaring it as itself. It's more like, you're
overwriting the the previous value of it.
so if you say
cfset myname = Will
cfset mname = Steve
Then output myname, it'll
DateSent = Now()To this
And you might also think about using CreateODBCDate() for this.
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Will, you didn't see isEmail there? A search for email validation
brought it up. :)
Dude, haven't you figured out I'm like, a little slow?
Thanks!
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You don't work for Old Navy do you? My wife just bought to shirts that
were on sale, 2 for $10, but she didn't get the discount because they
were different sizes! :)
Thanks patrick! phewww! Finally somebody that GETS my question. WISH I worked
for old navy but I don't. That's interesting that
1. Line 1 of the txt file contains what used to be column names from
excel. is there a way to remove line 1 so it stops inserting column
names into my database?
Can you create a counter before your loop starts, then increment it as the loop
proceeds. cfset ctr = ctr +1
cfif ctr NEQ 1
Hey,
Just wanted to wish everyone a Happy Thanksgiving! Thanks for your year-round
help. I wouldn't be where I am without ya! (Stuff it dave!)
Not gonna start listin' names again cause you all know who you are.
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I have a doozy cart requirement that has arisen.
My cart needs the ability to apply qty discounts for a given product. With my
prods, I have different SKU's listed for a given prod. i.e. Prod 1007 might
have a blu sm, blu med, blu lg, each with its own SKU, etc.
I built a quick'n'dirty
I am needing to implement a search within X miles of zipcode feature
on my websire, and was wondering if someone knows of an open source
solution.
Talk to dave the disruptor. He knows zip code locators inside and out!
Will
cfif IsDate(thisfield)
#DateFormat(blahblah)#
cfelse
whatever
/cfif
Would that work?
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Or maybe you'd needta extract that date out first with a ListFirst()?
cfset dateOnly = ListFirst(thisfield, )
cfif isValid(dateOnly)
Show this
cfelse
show that
/cfif
??
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Comin up just fine here Rick.
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I'm lookin' for a decent email validator. No need to make sure the email add.
is deliverable, just the string is formatted correctly. IsValid() is no good
because too much slips thru. I checked cflib.org and didnt see anything with a
quick search. Anybody have a regex or somethin?
Thanks,
Will
Bobby hookled me up as usual...
cfif REFindNocase(^[_a-z0-9-]+(\.[_a-z0-9-]+)[EMAIL
PROTECTED](\.[a-z0-9-]+)*\.(([a-z]{2,3})|(aero|coop|info|museum|name))$,
thisemail)
do this
cfelse
do that
/cfif
Thanks!
Will
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On testing it however (by using a .cfm file name that does not exists), I
still see the usual debug page with Error Occurred While Processing
Request message and not the error.cfm.
You'd need a missing template handler for that type of error. An error request
template won't catch it.
You'll
Get 2GB RAM.
Mine runs like greased lightnin'. DW doesn't like pooh boy machines.
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CF7, Shared server at crystalTech, MS Access
We have a school evaluation application that gives us some timeout/connection
errors off and on. The app is usually hit by groups of students taking
evaluations at the same time. There could be as many as say, 25-50 students
evaluating at the same
The 301 shouldn't, in theory, hurt your rankings. The part to watch out
for is that Google has a tendency to index the new page and not remove
the old one so you end up with problems going to Supplemental Results.
Thanks Patrick! I appreciate the info.
It looks like you misspelled your
Rick,
We went thru this same problem at CrystalTech a while back. I think it ended up
being a bug in CF. Some searches thru the archives and google searches should
reveal some good info.
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And here's one of the threads from back then. There's a link to a CT forum
thread you should read. I think it has different ideas on workin round the
issue.
http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/thread.cfm/threadid:38531
Will
I need something that handles email bounces.
It would need to read off a pop3 folder and update a table in ms sql.
Any ideas?
I think dave had this need a few months back. Then I needed the same thing.
Ended up just setting up an email account just for bounces. Then set the failto
in cfmail
We keep getting an error I can't track down. This is from the error dump:
Diagnostics null null brThe error occurred on line -1.
Message [empty string]
I did notice there was a server connection timeout error that came in around
the same time. Could they be related?
How can an error occur
Did this just start happening?
It's on a shared server at CT, and nah, we've only gotten it a few times now -
not a lot.
That java explanation helps me. At first, I was worried it was code-related.
Maybe it's not.
Thanks Ben!
Will
Check out the comments in my blog entry, I think there are a few
different reasons you might get this error:
http://www.petefreitag.com/item/163.cfm
Ah! Very informative Pete. Thanks much!
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I'm storing a query in application scope for the first time.
If I try outputting the query with cfoutput, I get the ol'
Complex object types cannot be converted to simple values
cfoutput query=#APPLICATION.getAllProds#
a
Remove the pound signs around APPLICATION.getAllProds
Ok duh. Damn, I hope dave and bobby don't see this one.
runnin back behind bushes
Thanks,
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Preeesh!
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Here's what I have working.
My Admin/app.cfc screwed with it and wouldnt let me dump the session.carts.
So I put the code in the root folder, then access it thru Admin with an
iframe that sends a user/pass thru the URL.
Thanks bobby and the others that posted!
cfif StructKeyExists(URL,
I have some queries that timeout when the server is wackin' out on my shared
server.
Diagnostics Error Executing Database Query. Timed out trying to establish
connection brThe error occurred on line 4.
Will a cftry catch stuff like that?
Thanks,
Will
In my store app, each user cranks up a SESSION.cart struct.
Is there a way I can dump all the current cart structs for viewing?
Thanks,
Will
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Next time this happens, give his phone number to dave the disruptured. He'll
be in for a RUDE awakening. lol!
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I was just perusing some search logs in smarterstats, and came across this
dandy.
what is the percent would volleyball shoes cost
Who searches for this? Does charles manson have access to the internet?
Sorry for the OT, but I hadta share that one.
Will
The puzzle is that i dont use a XML file on this site,
No no I know you're not writing your own XML for this... I'm just sayin it
looks like CF can't find *ITS* xml file.
Other than that, I don't know anything else.
Will
Mike,
1. I love X-Forms just as much as you. :)
2. The only time I've seen content is not allowed in prolog is when I was
trying to read/load application settings from an xml config file. If I had the
path wrong to my xml file, I got that prolog error everytime.
Maybe something changed on
I've just never noticed this one before.
I was uploading an include page that I'd made some changes to, and I hit the
site while the file was uploading.
I got this:
Diagnostics Could not find the included template includes/footer.cfm.
Well, the file was there. I was just uploading a fresh
redirects will kill your rankings!!
Bryan,
Even a 301 redirect like was suggested?
Thanks much!
Will
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Thanks guys! I'll absorb all this great info and we'll decide what to do.
Thanks,
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I thought I remember seing a CF function that returns yes/no if the executed
page is SSL.
Like isHttps() or somethin...
I'm not finding anything like that in my book or googling. Am I inventing
functions in my head again?? lol.
Thanks,
Will
Oh yeah, just dumped CGI and found some stuff.
You could also use this too right? CGI.SERVER_PORT_SECURE
Looks like CGI.HTTPS is a better choice tho.
Thanks! This is cool!
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The variable is CGI.HTTPS and it equals either on or off. To force SSl
you can use something like
I see CGI.SERVER_PORT_SECURE which is either 1 or 0, depending on SSL, or my
local insecure server.
CGI.HTTPS shows as an empty string on my local server. If I tried evaluating
that as boolean,
What version of CF are you using?
CF7
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Somebody told me .net doesn't have anything like a cfparam
Is that true?
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I've successfully converted my old e-comm site to my new store app
(neverendingcart.cfc).
It's taken me 2+ years to achieve top-ranked pages with google and my old app.
I don't wanna screw that up with the new one.
So, what I've done is built the new one a store residing within the old one. I
Thanx for the good info guys! I'll follow your advice.
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Figured someone would know and answer quicker than me testing this.
Can you wrap a query with cftry inside a cftransaction?
Thanks,
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I noticed a competitor to our e-comm app uses scanalert.com. Just got off the
phone with a salesman and wanted to get some input from you guys.
It looks like it costs around $1900/year, or $179/month. The dude said it has a
30 day risk-free guarantee - if you don't see results, you quit and
How about cfset
:)
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It sounds like you'd use a mapping for this. Create a mapping in CFAdmin that
routes to your repository, then reference it in your cfc calls.
cfset APPLICATION.cartservice = CreateObject(component,
yourmappingname.cartservice).init(dsn=application.settings.dsn)
Will
Hey, I sometimes use this bit of code to handle validation.
cfif Len(FORM.cardexpmonth) EQ 0 OR Len(FORM.cardexpyear) EQ 0
script
alert (Please select a credit card expiration month/year);
history.back();
/script
pYou must select a valid expiration date
Wouldn't it be nice to display all of the errors at once?
Good call! Thanks for all the suggestions guys. I'll make it better.
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Sandy, you've mentioned these CSS rules a couple of times the past few
weeks. Is there a place where all these rules reside in one place?
Wasn't there like 72 of them or something?
Ray, you might be referring to a post I made while taking tips from sandy a
week or so ago.
I prob said 72
Unfortunately I'm no longer sure which url in the settings of my account to
set to https://mysite.com/ccrecieve.cfm and Live Help isn't very... helpful.
They don't understand what I'm trying to do.
I went round n round with one of those Live help people the other day. I swear
the dude was
Well, it would be moved over from a SQL 2000 DB to mySql 5. So basically
would all the query structures work in mySql that were written for SQL 2000?
I have seen a few instances where mySql crapped out on things like ...
I do not think it liked the @
Yeah I ran into the same thing when I tried
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I think Jon might've nailed it. It's like the processor isn't validating it -
not authorize.net
I have an idea - maybe I'll submit one thru the virtual terminal. Bogus exp.
date. If it accepts that, then I KNOW it's the processor.
Thanks much,
Will
Well looke here! I went into the virtual terminal on auth.net. Gave it a
good number, bogus exp date and voila!
Transaction 1234061718 has been successfully ACCEPTED by the system.
This SUCKS!
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I'd offer a link, but this site hasn't been unleashed and I don't want google
picking it up yet.
Ok, I've been using css to show a gallery of products. Works much better than
using cf for funky tr inserts n such.
I'm having a problem on this on tho. I want the image and text to be centered.
Well heck! It looks right in IE, not FF. lol!
Ok, bet a text-align:center will work for the img {} .
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Ok I got it!
I just added a fixed width to the gallery li items. This forces it to only go
so wide. The text wraps nicely I think.
#suggestedproductsgallery li {
float:left;
margin-right:18px;
margin-bottom:10px;
font-size:70%;
color:#33;
text-align:center;
width: 90px;
}
Thanks,
Will
Just looking at it and you got there before me. Good job!
Thanks! I even sat thru your float preso at cfunited. There were like, 74 rules
for floating. By the time you hit #3, my head hurt. lol!
Thanks again for the info. It's hard rememberin all that stuff.
Will
I just noticed on our site, if you submit an authorize.net transaction with a
bogus expiration date, the transaction is still approved.
Just got off IM with a auth.net rep. Anybody ever run into this?
Thanks,
Will
Will Tomlinson: Ok, I'm running some sample transactions thru our site
What's the simplest way to maintain simple formatted text in a db, without
using tinyMCE, FCKeditor, or typing html into the textarea? When I say simple,
I mean I just want to show line breaks, carriage returns, etc. Not worried
about boldness, tables, etc.
I just tried using
Store it in the database just as it was typed. Don?t format it.
When you output it, use...
#replace(var, '#chr(13)##chr(10)#', 'br /', 'all')#
Thangya dude
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Ok, this is annoying.
I'm testing my store app within another site, on a shared server, using a
shared SSL.
The root is luckydogvolleyball. The subfolder is Store -
luckydogvolleyball/Store
The domain for the SSL is: https://www1024.ssldomain.com/luckydogvolleyball
The site works fine when
Ok, this is annoying.
When you use /store, you're instructing the web server to retrieve a
document from http://www1024.ssldomain.com/store, because luckydogvolleyball
is a directory below the webroot in this case. I assume you want
/luckydogvolleyball/store/ instead. Use a relative link to
Says alot about asp don't it?
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I've wanted to make a post like this as well.
need the same kinda solution.
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Just found a bug that I don't rememeber happening before.
I know the file is there. Where do ya start figurin this one out?
ColdFusion could not delete the file
C:\CFusionMX7\wwwroot\plutonation\productImages\ScienceTeacherShirt_Small.gif
for an unknown reason.
Thanks,
Will
I'm building my first refund processor for authorize.net, and it acts like it
wants the full CC # and the exp date. I do not and will not ever store these
anywhere.
The docs say you can just send the last 4 digits of the #, the trans ID, and
the amount.
not having any luck with it yet. I
Can you paste your code? (just the cfhttp)
I've been using reading the docs trying to get this to work.
cfhttp url=#ARGUMENTS.AuthNetURL# method=post
cfhttpparam type=FormField name=x_Login
value=#VARIABLES.authorizenetsettings.AuthNetLogin#
cfhttpparam type=FormField
Can you paste your code? (just the cfhttp)
Duhh again! lol! Dave n bobby are gonna eat this up!
I forgot to change the x_type to CREDIT! LMAO!
Thanks,
Will
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This is driving me nuts!
No matter what I do, CF gets rid of a much-needed leading 0 in the last 4
digits of a CC #.
The variable looks good before sending it into a CFC, then I dump the
arguments, and the leading 0 is gone. I have the argument type set to string.
cfargument
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