I'm trying to figure out how to create my previous/next paging with this
cfoutput query. It's usually straightforward with a standard cfoutput that uses
a recordcount, but I'm using my own counter because of the grouped output. Any
ideas on how I'd get started?
Thanks,
Will
cfset ctr=0
Opening paragraph, shouldn't it be initially. Not initial?
Initial created for personal use, the Coldfusion MX Remote Dashboard is a
portable server monitor and administration tool.
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are building a facility here in Texarkana where I live and I'm trying
to verify they are legit somehow.
pst.pt be careful Donna. When I've posted about hosting
companies, they've been deemed as cf-community
TinyMCE
http://tinymce.moxiecode.com/
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TinyMCE is the bomb, especially for xhtml/css support.
Yeah, FCKEditor should be called, FCK FCKEditor!
:)
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I only let my clients add/edit text on their sites. My cffiles handle any
images uploads they might need, so TinyMCE works perfectly for me.
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Ya know...the more I think about it, the LESS I want my client handling images
in FCKEditor OR Tiny MCE.
They have enough trouble with simple text formatting! Anyone with me here??
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You can limit the functionality of TinyMCE, only allow certain tags be
used or simply only show the bold/italic/underline buttons. Of course
that doesn't stop them doing up some hunk o' junk in MS Word and pasting
it in.
I have one client that INSISTS on pasting from word. He's even pasted
I know this one is a little obvious, but I hadn't thought about it until I
tried it.
I let users enter an email address or multiple emails separated by commas to
send and item to a friend.
If I validate the email address using cfinput, you can't enter more than one
email. If you do, you get
Flash != RIA, and RIA != Flash. Flash does happen to be one of the
more common means of building RIAs, but it's not the only one. I
don't really have any good JS howtos to point you at. I'm always a
fan of books for hard-core concept learning, so I'd check out your
local book store.
This is
Use WDDX to store complex data in Client vars. Serialize then deserialize. Ade
will probably be more than happy to expand on how to do this.
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No chance, I'm off to bed!
Well jeez!!
It's only 11pm here in the states! :)
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But Will...
JS is client-side, and CF is server-side...
The whole universe could convert to CF (and I'd probably be out of a
job!) and we'd still need JS or something like it (unless, with the
mass conversion, MM created a CF-based browser that could use CF
With all due respect you missed my
Shouldnt line 149 read:
CFSET diff = #DateDiff(d, Now(), deadline)#
Originally your pounds are on the inside of the datefunction.
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They're equivalent, but you don't need any #'s at all:
cfset diff = DateDiff(d, Now(), deadline) /
Joe,
I know it's not a biggie, but that means the #'s actually would slow it down a
little?
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looks like scoping AND no scoping are desirable depending on the application.
Kinda goes back to my registering to purchase a product question. It's an
application-specific question, not a broad application development question.
Will
Learnin alot here from you guys.
But there *must* be quite a few of us that don't like JS, don't take the time
to write it ourselves because it takes much longer than writing:
cfinput name=search type=text required=yes message=Please enter a
search term
I use that one all the time. lol
In Ben Forta's study guide, on page 100, he says CLIENT
variables can store only simple data (like numbers and
strings), not complex data (like arrays, structures, and queries).
This is correct. Client variables are stored in places that can only accept
character data
BUT there's a way
Yep, TinyMCE! Great choice. Do not consider FCK Editor, it's no good for this
kind of thing.
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Yep, TinyMCE! Great choice. Do not consider FCK Editor, it's no good
for this kind of thing.
Actually Will, FCK works very well for that sort of thing, as it also
has configurable toolbars.
It was a tongue in cheek comment. I guess it goes back to all
I'm using custom error pages for everything. 404's, requests, exceptions, etc.
They all work, except if I type in www.theexamplesite.com/junkpage.cfm, it
still gives me an ugly error message. File cannot be found. If I type in
www.theexamplesite.com/junkpage.htm, the correct 404 custom error
OUCH!!
Ok look! I've noticed some posts lately that looked very unappreciative of what
these guys are doing. From Ben's profits or non-profits from his books, to
Mike's cfform site. Yes, I've had my share of rants about cf in the past, but
my point was to improve the product, not scold
Let me go on the record and give a hell yeah to Ben, Mike, Jared, Dave
W., Bryan, Adam, Barney, and all the other guys I'm leaving out!
Ok, I forgot Sean! You're right up there too!
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Why is everyone naming their tables singularly?
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That's strange!
I could swear my database design for mere mortals book said table names
should always be plural.
That's how I've always done them. It's only natural.
tblproducts
tbladministrators
tblsearches
etc..etc..
Singular is odd to me.
Will
Here are some of the standards I use.
http://www.cit.cornell.edu/atc/materials/old/dbdesign/erd.pdf
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Derek is a good guy. I don't trust any of the other ones as far as I can throw
them. I've gotten to many wacky answers that conflicted with other answers.
To me, I think the biggest problem, OR the biggest thing that pisses me off is
the inflated ego of CEO Tim U.
He comes across as VERY
Why would you name tables singular? I can give many reasons why they should be
plural, but that aside, are the existing SQL Server System tables singular or
plural? Plural.
http://www.cit.cornell.edu/atc/materials/old/dbdesign/erd.pdf
Thanks,
Will
Why would you drive on the right side of the road? I can give many reasons
why you should drive on the left side of the road, but that aside, how does
one drive in England? On the left side of the road.
Major Red Herring.
That said, the justification for naming tables using singular
entity
They are plural in Oracle: User_Tables, All_Tables, etc...
So SQL Server AND Oracle use plurals? I've never messed with Oracle.
Interesting...
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Major Red Herring.
How so? In any case, I think you mean it's a false analogy, not a red
herring, since this isn't a detective story.
Nope, We're working with topic A, then your point about driving on the road
changed it to topic B. That's all I was saying.
Will
This is the exact reason I gave it ago with singular table names. tblPeople,
with a PK of PersonID or PeopleID didn't sit too well, tblPersons didn't
seem right either.
When I was reading through this thread, I started asking myself who names a
table tblpeople anyway? lol! I know I have less
I find it real interesting that all Will's replies end up in my spam
filter in Gmail. No, I didn't do it, Gmail did it!
Heck, I wouldn't doubt if they ended up in EVERYONE'S spam filter! lol!
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I agree with everyone! Everyone seems to make sense. And Dave's just be
consistent sounds like a good enough plan.
I *still* like plural, but thinking back on it, I think it created problems
with a db I built a few years back for
Did you set the missing template handler within the CF Administrator?
I'm using Shared Hosting - No access.
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Ok, don't pummel me for askin this one. I just know some of you will have the
answer.
On my volleyball apparel site, the client is asking about added domain names to
help attract more people. If I were to use something volleyball-shorts.com as a
domain name, would that add relevance to the
What's the url wilbergini?
abracadabra! www.winstoncourtsports.com
I haven't read this yet but i threw it up 4 ya, http://www.jamwerx.
com/HowGoogleWorks.swf
Preeesh! This looks like good info!
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Well I did it, but it isn't quite fast enough.
The swf is only 53 byes. Sits for a second, but that's too long. I COULD place
some text like: entering winston court sports.com
h
am I doing somethin wrong?
Thanks,
Will
I KNEW I could rely on you guys to come up with plenty of dirty words to add!
Umm...I can't post them here but what I have already are just the usual
suspects. If you come up with extra words that aren't being caught just email
them to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Wow, I've never been so excited to
Is Blue Dragon an option?
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Even with english it doesn't appear to work at all... every single one
of these words passed: dirty filthy slimy greasy sleazy scuzzy cruddy
dungy grubby grungy mucky muddy mung murky raunchy scummy skank
sullied yucky
And every one of those words would be allowed on my pages. let's stick with
I really don't know how to respond other than:
Please give me admin priveleges to your clients' sites. I have some words I'd
love to add to them. Would that be ok? Now, we wouldn't want to have any
censorship there would we?...
Back to my original post. Look, I just thought it was a pretty
It's a good thing, Will...better to do what you can
than to do nothing...thanks for the effort!
MUCH appreciated Rick! Thanks for taking the time to try it out. And of course,
anyone can delve into the dark, dank bowels of this CFC and add all the dirty
words they like. :)
I thought about
lol wilbergini, beside I do not know a single cuss word :)
Ut oh, dave used it! My server is down! DRATS :)
I knew he'd swoop in and take it out!
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I tried Blue Dragon when it was first released and it didn't support a lot
of the things I use.. but I will check again.
Al
I've never used it myself but have read a bit on the newatlanta site and saw
some positive posts here.
Will
I have one I reworked from the old Axent forum. Works just fine. Here it is in
action.
http://www.singinginfo.com/singinginfo/Forum/siforum/viewposts.cfm
email me if you'd like me to send it.
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on regexes, other than what hear on the list.
Anyway... it seems to nicely catch any word tossed into the
dictionary. I would be interested to know how long it takes to test a
2000 word document with a reasonably populated dirty-word
dictionary... there's your next assignment, Jedi Novice Tomlinson
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It's really hard to do this (so I'm not picking on it really) but after some
tests:
Thanks Jim! I've added some of these to the list.
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I've added some additional checks against the words in my nodirtywords web
service. Could some of you please test it out some more and give me more
feedback? Jim, I added some symbol checking capabilities. See what you think.
And y'all keep in mind there's no way this thing can take care of
OOPS! I think I sut everything down at CT! Doesnt even respond now!
Oh well! Back to the drawing board!
:)
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Well shit! oops! Darnit! My CFC sucks! Enter a paragraph of a hundred words and
kaboom!
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doesn't speak French
Not many people know French profanity, anyway!
C'est merde! :)
I DO know some Serbian.
YE BE SE!
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Will...why did you ask for help with the profanity! ;o)
Rick
I Give up! Jared was right! My loops are killin' this thing! 4 nested loops
aren't that bad are they?? lmao!
I'm retreating and coming back again for another battle with this thing.
Gnight and thanks for your help!
Will
Hi,
I've fiddled with some image manipulation tags and found some of them
to make jagged images on resize. Anybody know how good cfx image is at
resizing?
I use cfx_image and personally I think it sucks! About as bad as my
nodirtywords cfc!
JPEG's are absolutely atrocious, GIF's are a little
I was just perusing and noticed Alagad's wysiwyg editor. I've never heard this
one mentioned in any of our battles over TinyMCE and FCKEditor. Maybe due to
the freeness factor?
Anyone used this one? like it?
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where's it at?
http://www.alagad.com/index.cfm/name-wysiprodinfo
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Would Matt's Mail trickler be another option?
http://mysecretbase.com/Slowing_Down_CFMail_2004.cfm
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Hey all,
I recently added a simple but very effective feature on my client's site. I
just never thought of doing this but once it hit me, I was like yeah! That'd be
great. And don't expect any rocket science, it's ol' Will here. :)
She asked about tracking what her users were searching for on
(You'd be shocked how many different ways there are
to incorrectly spell scissors.)
Heck, I'm seeing sandlas, then sandals next search.
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One thing I've done along these lines is to record both the top
seaches and the top results clicked for the top searches. I set off
the top few at the top in a different color, kind of like Google's
Sponsored Links section. Makes a nice Other users seaching for
Sandals liked: kinda thing.
I agree as well. And this is coming from someone that probably holds the HoF
record on asking basic questions.
Sometimes a berating is warranted, but not on this one.
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the option i have is to make each recordset smaller which I cant do or
move it to a dedicated server in which case he cant even pay me so
thats not an option, just a joy of shared hosting.
If you used your own servers you wouldn't have this problem. ARK ARK ARK!!
:)
Will
ok micha~
Ouch! dat hurt!
I'm off to bed. Nighty night everyone. Finished my mockup and done for the
night!
Have fun!
http://www.wtomlinson.com/foxygirlbody/foxytest2.htm
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I'm trying to simply strip out any spaces from a scent being entered through a
form input.
The scent might be Grape Ape, and I'm using it to build a product code. So I
just need to get that space outa there (grapeape), and I'm doing something
wrong here.
cfset
Assuming this is not a multi-line text area form field...
cfset stripscent=Replace(FORM.prodscent, ,,ALL)
Thanks Michael! It did the trick. Hopefully that'll be my only brain spasm for
the day, but somehow I DOUBT it...
:)
Will
Maybe my .net vs. CF thread wasn't so kooky after all... I'm seeing talk in
here of no roadmaps for CF, etc..etc.. This is touching on what my points were.
h
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I wanted to make a simple chart out of my tblsearches - searchID, searchterm
I could use a bunch of cfquery's containing SELECT count(*)'s with WHERE's but
how would I build this dynamically, depending on what values where in
tblsearches.searchterm to start with?
Thanks,
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Works like a champ Joe.
Thanks much!
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oh, and here's my final code in case it might help a newbie.
cfquery name=getsearches datasource=#DSN#
SELECT COUNT (*) AS thecount, searchterm
FROM tblsearches
GROUP BY searchterm
ORDER BY thecount DESC
/cfquery
The chart:
cfchart format=flash
backgroundcolor=##EE
chartheight=600
At 12:57 PM 24/04/2005, Sean Corfield wrote:
If you're just getting your head around this stuff, I strongly suggest
you buy Jeff Peters' book: ColdFusion Lists, Arrays Structures:
Excellent advice. Jeff Peters' book is a great read. Real world examples, etc..
Will
I'm having brain lock again.
I've built a function that should loop over a struct and give me a total for
the cart items. Could someone point me in the right direction?
here's what the struct looks like:
cfset variables.cart[#ARGUMENTS.merchID#] = StructNew()
cfset
Here's my final working code. Thanks J - no thanks go to dave! :)
cffunction name=GetCartTotal access=public returntype=numeric
output=true hint=Show total of cart in dollars
cfset var cartTotal = 0
cfloop collection=#VARIABLES.cart# item=thismerchID
cfset
Yep, I'm still just a rookie, but I'm gettin' there! I just know two things
about this function and calling it.
1. I understand it.
2. It works.
3. It's simple
Ok, that was three things.
Thanks for your input Joe. I'm just trying to keep my head above water right
now. :)
preesh as usual
Hey guys,
My shopping cart cfc is workin' great and now I need to work on the shipping
routine. I'll probably be using everything here in yet another e-comm site so
I'd like to make this modular if possible. Can I get your input on the best way
to create a shipping system for it. Is it a db
can download a demo) of X-Cart. www.x-cart.com It's PHP,
but they've set it up really well.
--Ferg
Thanks much Ken. I work with the info you've given me here.
Will
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You guys have too much time on your hands. :)
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I must admit, I have a special rack for my WACK right beside the commode. It's
even marked CFWACK. If anyone touches, removes, or defaces it, they shall
suffer a horrendous fate! I have a sign posting that as well. :)
Will
I'm working on my shopping cart payment methods page, and wondered if you guys
had some ideas on a good way to use the new flash forms for selecting a payment
method, and automatically having the needed form display on the page so the
user doesnt have to click here there and yonder to enter his
Don't attack me for posting this question. Just trust me.
What color teeshirts do most of you like to wear?
And if you had a choice of black or white, which would you prefer?
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Sweeet! Keep it comin guys. I really appreciate it!
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Excellent! This is really givin' me a good picture.
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I gave my affiliate a URL to link to my site, which I grab the variable and do
my thing with it.
His link SHOULD BE: www.mysite.com?AFFID=101
But he did this instead: www.mysite.com/?AFFID=101
Everything still works fine when testing but I didn't know if there could be a
potential pitfall
just curious, but doesn't this conflict with macromedia's trademark
policy? or do they know and love it?
I checked with MM first and they're ok with the shirts. They review the designs
I create and approve them.
And FYI, I'm currently in the process of developing a new site with a new name:
That's great, but can I get mine in the new 7.0 oz version?
Okay- *I* thought it was funny, but I'm undercaffeinated.
No, that was kinda funny. *kinda* heeheehee!
:)
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I just think this is REALLY sweet!
http://www.asfusion.com/blog/entry/file-upload-with-coldFusion-flash-forms
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It has a progress bar. Bout damn time no? :)
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Very nice indeed. FYI it requires the Flash Player 8.
yeah, I was clickin on the file button and it didn't do anything. Then thought
DU!
Got my 8 downloaded was an uploadin' fool! This is great!
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what happens if you hit it w/flash 7? does it prompt you to install flash 8?
I tried and it just did nothing. Absolutely nothing. I stared at the screen
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I think the one with the slash is correct, assuming there's a default file
for the web root directory. I don't think the other one is a valid URL,
actually.
Ok, I tested it some more. Either way seems to work, but when I use it without
the slash, it adds it anyway once you're in. So what you're
Will, can you get a developer's key without all the hassle of creating
an account, giving a credit card number, etc... ?
To be honest, I can't remember exactly if I had to give a CC #. I don't *think*
I did, but it was a while back.
I doubt you do but please correct me if I'm wrong on
I thought a mail attachment *HAD* to come from a file in a directory on the
server.
I usually drop it in a temp directory, then clean it up after cfmail runs.
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sorry, this is just over my head. :)
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Maybe this needs to be relayed to MM as a feature request?
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I just think it's great that we have such a choice with CF. We argue (converse)
about which one is BEST! That's what makes it so powerful. You can be an
amateur like me and code the basics, orrr you can code like lots of you
guys do.
BTW, I don't use any of them. My apps are usually too
And I'd add that anyone using structs, arrays or lists should check out Jeff
Peters' book on the subject. No I'm not a Salesman for the guy, just learned a
TON from that there little book! http://protonarts.com/
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have to do with anything? I personally am not a fan of the shirts that
were made and wouldn't put them in the category of Cool coldfusion
gear in my opinion, but it's a start. I applaud Will for starting
something and giving it
Don't be too upset, John wont wear anything unless it has a horse,
racing stripes or calvin peeing on a non-ford logo. :)
Ok! I'm gettin' some ideas here. A NASCAR with COLDFUSION plastered all over
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