[cfaussie] Re: Dev Tools and toys

2008-02-20 Thread Charlie Arehart (lists account)
Sean, you don't say what sort of tools and toys you're looking for, so I can point you to a smorgasbord of several dozen in dozens of categories: http://carehart.org/resourcelists/tools_to_consider/ I list tools that either work with CF or would be typically useful by CF developers, in the foll

[cfaussie] Re: XML Search

2008-02-20 Thread Charlie Arehart (lists account)
I'll throw out here that if anyone else ever struggles with doing XML integration in CFML, there's a really great 30-page PDF that Nate Weiss did a few years back. It's still as valuable today as then: http://www.adobe.com/devnet/coldfusion/articles/xmlxslt.pdf Oh, and Paul, if you happen to be

[cfaussie] Re: Web Reporting

2008-02-20 Thread Charlie Arehart (lists account)
Scott, it's not clear from your email whether you've considered the CF Report Builder that was added in CF 7. It would seem it does most of what you want. It's a combination of the ReportBuilder to build the reports (used by developers) and then CFREPORT in CFML to connect your data to the report

[cfaussie] Re: cf8 server monitor on jrun multi instance

2008-01-22 Thread Charlie Arehart (lists account)
lf Of Charlie Arehart (lists account) Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2008 5:33 PM To: cfaussie@googlegroups.com Subject: [cfaussie] Re: cf8 server monitor on jrun multi instance Duncan, and others, it's indeed easy to get confused about setting up the multiserver monitor, and in fact I dis

[cfaussie] Re: cf8 server monitor on jrun multi instance

2008-01-17 Thread Charlie Arehart (lists account)
Duncan, and others, it's indeed easy to get confused about setting up the multiserver monitor, and in fact I discuss it at length in the 4th and final part of my 4-part series on the CF8 monitor at the Adobe Dev Center: http://www.adobe.com/devnet/coldfusion/articles/monitoring_pt2.html http://ww

[cfaussie] Re: using an ezxcel file as a datasource under cf8

2008-01-17 Thread Charlie Arehart (lists account)
Thanks, Barry. Claude, I had offered the URL in a note just a couple minutes before that one I responded with. That's the only reason I didn't repeat it. /charlie -Original Message- From: cfaussie@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Barry Beattie Sent: Tuesday, Janua

[cfaussie] Re: using an ezxcel file as a datasource under cf8

2008-01-15 Thread Charlie Arehart (lists account)
Claude, querying via ODBC and JDBC is one of the sections I have in that resource list, so do check out the resources I list there. Hope you may find your answer. /charlie _ From: cfaussie@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Claude Raiola Sent: Tuesday, January 15,

[cfaussie] Re: Cold Fusion Exporting To Excel

2008-01-15 Thread Charlie Arehart (lists account)
Claude, just this week I created an extensive list of resources on the many ways to process Excel files (input and output, including multiple worksheets) in CFML, which I introduced in this blog entry: How can I process Excel files in CFML? Let me count the ways http://carehart.org/blog/cli

[cfaussie] liotta effect (Was RE: [cfaussie] Re: should DateFormat() be depricated (in favour ofLSDateFormat())?)

2008-01-14 Thread Charlie Arehart (lists account)
That was too funny, Geoffbest laugh we've had here at the "old CFers retirement community" since...why...since we listened to the 8 track of Don Rickles last week. Or was it last year? Oh, here comes the orderly to give me my Geritol. :-) Seriously, though, I do kind of miss Matt (Liotta) on

[cfaussie] Re: Small but large problem

2008-01-12 Thread Charlie Arehart (lists account)
Well, FWIW, I was just responding to Haikal's comment (and had left his appearing below my reply). He was replying to you, but I was referring just to his assertion about "Are you using SeeFusion? If you are, you should be able to see what the exact SQL passed to CF is." I wasn't commenting at a

[cfaussie] Re: Small but large problem

2008-01-10 Thread Charlie Arehart (lists account)
Just an FYI: if one is on CF8, you can see the generated SQL in a dump of the query (or by using the RESULT attribute and dumping it). And even in CF7 and 6, I seem to recall that there are some undocumented java objects you can call to show you the generated SQL in a query. (Not denying the value

[cfaussie] Re: Multipage PDF as Blob in database

2008-01-08 Thread Charlie Arehart (lists account)
Justin, you don't show using type="application/pdf" in the CFCONTENT. I realize you may be saying that it was working for you as long as the PDF wasn't multi-page, but how about adding that? Or it could also be your lack of reset="Yes", if any other content had been generated on the page prior to

[cfaussie] Re: should DateFormat() be depricated (in favour ofLSDateFormat())?

2008-01-08 Thread Charlie Arehart (lists account)
Doh!.I was just so tickled by the Freudian slip that I wrote in haste. :-) It didn't help that Mr. B had also written 2 notes (on the cf admin issue thread) just before I read your notes. Sorry, [EMAIL PROTECTED] /charlie _ From: cfaussie@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On

[cfaussie] Re: should DateFormat() be depricated (in favour ofLSDateFormat())?

2008-01-08 Thread Charlie Arehart (lists account)
Glad you clarified that, Mr. Buzzy. I was about to use your comment as nomination for a new CFEmmy category next year: most perverse coding practice. :-) /charlie _ From: cfaussie@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of M@ Bourke Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2008 8:17 AM

[cfaussie] Re: should DateFormat() be depricated (in favour ofLSDateFormat())?

2008-01-07 Thread Charlie Arehart (lists account)
Andrew, I know people hate to see these kind of debates drawn out, and I've been warned before not to be pulled into the web you weave :-), but I can't let you stand on your assertions. You say "The code behind LSDateFormat is identical to DateFormat, the only difference is that

[cfaussie] Re: should DateFormat() be depricated (in favour ofLSDateFormat())?

2008-01-07 Thread Charlie Arehart (lists account)
to be. I guess it can be debated all you like, but at the end of the day LSDateformat is not the only function that was added as a hack, I can name so many of these functions that have been added without any thinking at all. CFHTMLHEAD, is just one of those tags. On 1/8/08, Charlie Arehart (list

[cfaussie] Re: should DateFormat() be depricated (in favour of LSDateFormat())?

2008-01-07 Thread Charlie Arehart (lists account)
And in case it's of any value, if one felt that changing the locale request-wide was still a problem (issuing setlocale in a given template to affect a given function), note that one of the many hidden gems in CF8 is that the LS functions now accept locale as an argument, so you don't even need to

[cfaussie] Re: should DateFormat() be depricated (in favour ofLSDateFormat())?

2008-01-07 Thread Charlie Arehart (lists account)
I step into these waters carefully, as I know that it's a serious issue for many here. As for the whole debate about DateFormat vs LSDateformat, etc., it really is just a remnant of history. I wouldn't say it's "there for backward compatibility" but rather it was there first. The LS functions were

[cfaussie] Re: sites to submit cf tutorials to.

2008-01-06 Thread Charlie Arehart (lists account)
ticles are free, but not always. We pay a flat fee per article." So give them a shot, Taco. /charlie _ From: cfaussie@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Charlie Arehart (lists account) Sent: Sunday, January 06, 2008 10:54 PM To: cfaussie@googlegroups.com Sub

[cfaussie] Re: sites to submit cf tutorials to.

2008-01-06 Thread Charlie Arehart (lists account)
thout paying? On 1/6/08, Charlie Arehart (lists account) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Here's yet another: communitymx.com <http://communitymx.com/> . They have a specific section on CF tutorials at: http://www.communitymx.com/category.cfm?catID=4 <http://www.communitymx.com/cat

[cfaussie] Re: sites to submit cf tutorials to.

2008-01-05 Thread Charlie Arehart (lists account)
Here's yet another: communitymx.com. They have a specific section on CF tutorials at: http://www.communitymx.com/category.cfm?catID=4 &typeid=2 While some of the content costs money (inexpensive) to see, much does not. /charlie _

[cfaussie] recording CFUGs, or presenting on the CF Meetup (was RE: [cfaussie] Re: Melbourne CFUG Tomorrow night - Are you coming?)

2007-12-27 Thread Charlie Arehart (lists account)
Thanks, Mark. You said, "We don't tend to have our presentations over connect." Maybe you're aware but I'll point out for any CFUG managers here that if you do want to record your meetings, you don't need to have either a remote speaker or remote attendees. You can just fire it up and hit record f

[cfaussie] Re: 301 redirect not changing URL [SOLVED]

2007-12-23 Thread Charlie Arehart (lists account)
Hey folks, I know this discussion of 301 redirects is a couple weeks old, and that Ryan says he's solved the problem, but I don't recall anyone bringing something that could be useful, if one's on CF8 (and I don't recall Ryan saying if he is). CFLOCATION now accepts the StatusCode as an attribute

[cfaussie] Re: Melbourne CFUG Tomorrow night - Are you coming?

2007-12-23 Thread Charlie Arehart (lists account)
Hey Mark, did you guys happen to record that talk? Sounds compelling. If so, besides sharing the URL here, could you (or someone) consider adding it to the UGTV list (carehart.org/ugtv/)? Thanks, mate. /charlie -Original Message- From: cfaussie@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

[cfaussie] Re: scheduled task minimum interval

2007-12-06 Thread Charlie Arehart (lists account)
Well, "long running" is defined per server, in the CF Admin, right Dale? :-) Regardless, to Steve (and others) I'll know that you can override that on a template basis using CFSETTING RequestTimeOut="nn" (seconds). And where Dale points out that sleep and the java equiv won't take up real proces

[cfaussie] Re: Derby Embeded Database (CF8) and Eclipse/FlexBuilder

2007-12-06 Thread Charlie Arehart (lists account)
I'll just say one last comment. You conclude with: "So arguing about how long it has been around is not relevant to me. What is relevant is what I can't do with it." I wasn't proposing that Derby's merit stands on its heritage alone. I brought it up only because you asserted it was "you

[cfaussie] Re: Derby Embeded Database (CF8) and Eclipse/FlexBuilder

2007-12-05 Thread Charlie Arehart (lists account)
t a quick fix and should be refactored to be the best > solution as quickly as possible. There is a good book that is out > there on Software maintenance, and why one should not look at a band > aid solution. Geoff's example, to me is a band aid solution and should > be avoide

[cfaussie] Re: Derby Embeded Database (CF8) and Eclipse/FlexBuilder

2007-12-05 Thread Charlie Arehart (lists account)
id solution and should be avoided at all costs. Again if I came across angry, it wasn't my intention. On 12/5/07, Charlie Arehart (lists account) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Andrew, you seem to be getting awfully hot under the collar over all this. --~--~-~--~---

[cfaussie] Re: Derby Embeded Database (CF8) and Eclipse/FlexBuilder

2007-12-04 Thread Charlie Arehart (lists account)
Andrew, you seem to be getting awfully hot under the collar over all this. Look, I'm not an engineer (or even an apologist) for Derby. I just wanted to help CF folks take advantage of the newly available embedded DB. If it doesn't suit all needs, so be it. I never asserted it was the perfect DB no

[cfaussie] Re: Derby Embeded Database (CF8) and Eclipse/FlexBuilder

2007-12-02 Thread Charlie Arehart (lists account)
om.au Phone: +613  8676 4223 Mobile: 0404 998 273 -Original Message- From: cfaussie@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Charlie Arehart (lists account) Sent: Monday, 3 December 2007 12:04 PM To: cfaussie@googlegroups.com Subject: [cfaussie] Re: Derby Embeded Database (C

[cfaussie] Re: Derby Embeded Database (CF8) and Eclipse/FlexBuilder

2007-12-02 Thread Charlie Arehart (lists account)
Hey Andrew, are you speaking of Derby itself or the DTP support for it? I'll assume you mean the latter. I just wouldn't want readers just want to infer from your comments ("very basic implementation") that Derby is some new kid on the blog. Folks may be interested to know that it's in fact a 10

[cfaussie] Re: good server/website monitoring tool

2007-12-02 Thread Charlie Arehart (lists account)
Doh, Duncan's note arrived just before mine. I've added his to my list. /charlie _ From: cfaussie@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Duncan Sent: Sunday, December 02, 2007 6:27 PM To: cfaussie@googlegroups.com Subject: [cfaussie] Re: good server/website monitorin

[cfaussie] Re: Derby Embeded Database (CF8) and Eclipse/FlexBuilder

2007-12-02 Thread Charlie Arehart (lists account)
Hey Barry (and anyone else interested in the new Apache Derby embedded in CF8), I've created a resource to help you get started: http://www.carehart.org/resourcelists/derby_for_CFers/ It includes answers to many common questions, including how to use IDEs with it and how to find other query tool

[cfaussie] Re: good server/website monitoring tool

2007-12-02 Thread Charlie Arehart (lists account)
PM To: cfaussie@googlegroups.com Subject: [cfaussie] Re: good server/website monitoring tool Taco, I coulda sworn that Charlie Arehart has presented on this very topic... but can't find it anywhere my former place of employ used an older version on their production servers, and (IMHO) it was a

[cfaussie] Re: [OT] good server/website monitoring tool

2007-12-02 Thread Charlie Arehart (lists account)
Going back to Taco's original question about monitoring site uptime, I can share that there are lots of tools out there, and they vary depending on what you want to pay, how often you want them to check, etc. There are many free versions of the paid ones. I've got a list at http://www.carehart.or

[cfaussie] Re: CF8 - Getting more than 1.4 GB in the heap?

2007-11-27 Thread Charlie Arehart (lists account)
nice to see things are moving along... :) Has anyone in here tried the Beta yet? - If so, have you noticed any speed gains? Cheers, Chris Wiltshire. (Enigma) On Nov 26, 4:02 am, "Charlie Arehart \(lists account\)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sure, but just to be clear, since y

[cfaussie] Re: CF8 - Getting more than 1.4 GB in the heap?

2007-11-26 Thread Charlie Arehart (lists account)
Sure, but just to be clear, since you've been referring to Windows in this thread, you won't be able to run CF on 64 bit Windows, if that may be what you're thinking. It's not supported, though it's coming in 8.1 (http://www.webbschofield.com/index.cfm/2007/11/19/Interested-in-CF-on-64-bi t-or-Leo

[cfaussie] Re: Anyone seen this error before?

2007-10-22 Thread Charlie Arehart (lists account)
t; a problem on one server, but here on linux the jrun and cfusion are > the ones that seem to be conflicting. As to why this is the case only > on linux is what has me stumped. > > > On 10/23/07, Charlie Arehart (lists account) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >

[cfaussie] Re: Anyone seen this error before?

2007-10-22 Thread Charlie Arehart (lists account)
eon.com.au Phone: +613 8676 4223 Mobile: 0404 998 273 From: cfaussie@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Charlie Arehart (lists account) Sent: Monday, 22 October 2007 12:18 PM To: cfaussie@googlegroups.com Subject: [cfaussie] Re: Anyone seen this error before? Andrew (

[cfaussie] Re: REMINDER: Melbourne CFUG - This Thursday!

2007-10-22 Thread Charlie Arehart (lists account)
Yes, I dropped a note of thanks to Mark earlier: I got his message to the CDDUG list announcing this, and then I got a note from my UGTV system telling me he'd posted the URL. I appreciated his quickly thinking to post the recording URL. Again, if anyone else creates any recordings or finds any

[cfaussie] Re: Anyone seen this error before?

2007-10-22 Thread Charlie Arehart (lists account)
te install of JRE. This allows you to independantly run different versions of JRE. For example, 1.6 for cf8 and 1.4 for cf7 instanes. It also lets you have an independant lib\ext folder in each JRE setup to resolve any JAR conflicts with CF built in classes. Pat On Oct 22, 12:17 pm, "Charlie A

[cfaussie] Re: Anyone using SQL Delta?

2007-10-21 Thread Charlie Arehart (lists account)
Hey Toby, last week you asked for a tool to compare schemas and generate DDL. Do you mean generic schemas (not yet defined as databases), or you do you mean that term to refer to the schema as defined in SQL Server? In addition to the tool Ryan mentioned, I'll point out a couple others. One is am

[cfaussie] Re: Anyone seen this error before?

2007-10-21 Thread Charlie Arehart (lists account)
Andrew (and others), you don't want to say that this isn't a problem on Windows. It'll bite anyone using the multiserver (multiple instance) configuration. As MrBuzzy hinted, it is that the default setup of the multiserver config is to have all instance share on jvm.config, and that's where you t

[cfaussie] Re: Coldfusion 8 - Developer

2007-10-21 Thread Charlie Arehart (lists account)
Going back to this note from last week, while the answer to how to reset the IP addresses is indeed to restart the server, David mused below, "I would suspect they are help in memory, but that is only a guess." If anyone ever needed to know what the IP addresses were (which were the ones allowed

[cfaussie] Re: CFHTTP Connection Failure

2007-10-12 Thread Charlie Arehart (lists account)
Taco, were you using GetAsBinary? And wer eyou outputting it with CFCONTENT and the right mimetype? When I do the following,it works fine (hello, Yoda!): http://i5.ebayimg.com/03/i/08/c6/cb/fc_1.JPG?set_id=7

[cfaussie] Re: Connection Pooling

2007-09-24 Thread Charlie Arehart \(lists account\)
OK, here's the longer note with some thoughts. Executive summary It may be that you're dealing with a host who simply doesn't understand CF very well, so their recommendation to look at your code regarding connections may be dodgy. But there are indeed settings in the CF Admin t

[cfaussie] Re: Connection Pooling

2007-09-24 Thread Charlie Arehart \(lists account\)
On this matter of connection pooling, and the assertion by your host, Chris, that you're using too many of them, I've got a couple of thoughts. Unfortunately, it will take a rather lengthy note to reply. Since some don't like long notes and won't even start to read them, I wanted to offer this no

[cfaussie] Re: Connection Pooling

2007-09-22 Thread Charlie Arehart \(lists account\)
You're singing my tune, Barry (about the bene's of monitoring and debugging). :-) And no worries for your late-night lapse. I just wanted to make sure both parties were well-represented. :-) As for the red/green lights of SeeFusion, I'll note that FusionReactor's Enterprise Dashboard has that and

[cfaussie] Re: MSSQL 2005 Developer Edition

2007-09-21 Thread Charlie Arehart \(lists account\)
Yes, the developer edition comes with SQL Server Management Studio, the replacement/upgrade from EM. /charlie _ From: cfaussie@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Onnis Sent: Friday, September 21, 2007 5:25 AM To: cfaussie@googlegroups.com Subject: [cfaussie]

[cfaussie] Re: starting now - breezo "What's new in CF8"

2007-09-21 Thread Charlie Arehart \(lists account\)
Tha Adobe program is Adobe Community Experts, but since Barry is already a recognized Adobe User Group Manager, there's not much additional benefit to being an ACE as well. But yes, Barry (and others here) are indeed great assets to the community. As for the URL below, that was for a room that's

[cfaussie] Re: Connection Pooling

2007-09-21 Thread Charlie Arehart \(lists account\)
I'm always surprised to see someone mention only SeeFusion. It's a great product, but there is also FusionReactor. I'd be surprised one could hear of one but not the other. :-) Anything more to just mentioning the one, Barry? In any case, I don't think either tool will provide info on connection

[cfaussie] Re: RegEx Help

2007-09-04 Thread Charlie Arehart \(lists account\)
is still a bit buggy. Regards Dale Fraser http://dalefraser.blogspot.com From: cfaussie@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Charlie Arehart (lists account) Sent: Tuesday, 4 September 2007 6:46 AM To: cfaussie@googlegroups.com Subject: [cfaussie] Re: RegEx Help Dale, might

[cfaussie] Re: Web Service weirdness

2007-09-04 Thread Charlie Arehart \(lists account\)
raft a static wsdl file. More soon... On 9/4/07, Charlie Arehart (lists account) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > MrBuzzy, is it possible that what you're experiencing is that CF has > cached the WSDL from some point in the past, so that it's now out of synch? > > There

[cfaussie] Re: Web Service weirdness

2007-09-03 Thread Charlie Arehart \(lists account\)
MrBuzzy, is it possible that what you're experiencing is that CF has cached the WSDL from some point in the past, so that it's now out of synch? There are ways to solve this, both programmatically and via the CF Admin. I've written about how to do it in CF6 and 7 (when writing about a new feature

[cfaussie] Re: RegEx Help

2007-09-03 Thread Charlie Arehart \(lists account\)
Dale, might you be doing this to create a tool to do color coding in your learncf code examples? If so, just note that there are many existing alternatives for that. If you're doing it for some other reason, no worries. Just thought I'd ask if that might be the real root of the question. /charlie

[cfaussie] Group contribution mgt (was RE: [cfaussie] Re: learncf.com is Coming!)

2007-09-03 Thread Charlie Arehart \(lists account\)
Sure, Dale, I had said "if it became successful" meaning of course if it got to be an overwhelming number of subscriptions for you. :-) And maybe you'll always be able to keep on top of it. I know this is a little of a side-track to your simple goal of promoting the site and getting submissions. H

[cfaussie] Re: learncf.com is Coming!

2007-09-03 Thread Charlie Arehart \(lists account\)
So you're saying you do remain anonymous online. Interesting. :-) /charlie -Original Message- From: cfaussie@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of MrBuzzy Sent: Sunday, September 02, 2007 7:22 AM To: cfaussie@googlegroups.com Subject: [cfaussie] Re: learncf.com is Com

[cfaussie] Re: learncf.com is Coming!

2007-08-30 Thread Charlie Arehart \(lists account\)
Thanks for the support, there, MrBuzzy--are you truly anonymous or do you have a first name? Anyone want to out him? :-) No, you've got my thoughts exactly right and this seems the kind of thing where such could help. In fact your point about blogging and wishing to find a way to make more peopl

[cfaussie] Re: List/Menu Question.

2007-08-29 Thread Charlie Arehart \(lists account\)
Yep, good point. I was just responding to Travis' immediate need. Now that you mention it, Ben, another suggestion for Travis to consider would be to not show the actual description and cost in the value of the select control but instead just pass the primary key of the product being shown, and

[cfaussie] Re: ColdFusion sessions playing up? showing info that belongs to others? ....

2007-08-29 Thread Charlie Arehart \(lists account\)
Taco, if the ideas suggested so far (and later) don't resolve this, I'd like to make a proposal: you say you can't replicate this. One almost never can. The problems involved are often too unique for you to replicate. (I can say, as others have, that this is not as unique as you may think--but by t

[cfaussie] Re: Query Help

2007-08-29 Thread Charlie Arehart \(lists account\)
] Re: Query Help SQL Server 2005 Regards Dale Fraser http://dalefraser.blogspot.com From: cfaussie@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Charlie Arehart (lists account) Sent: Thursday, 30 August 2007 8:12 AM To: cfaussie@googlegroups.com Subject: [cfaussie] Re: Query

[cfaussie] Re: Query Help

2007-08-29 Thread Charlie Arehart \(lists account\)
Dale, it just seems you're asking SQL (and the DBMS, and indeed traditional relational design) to solve a problem it's not meant for. What you need is text indexing and related functionality. You mentioned using SQL Server in your first note of the thread. What version? Text indexing is much imp

[cfaussie] Re: List/Menu Question.

2007-08-29 Thread Charlie Arehart \(lists account\)
and ListRest() gets you everything else. Steve -Original Message- From: cfaussie@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Charlie Arehart (lists account) Sent: Thursday, 30 August 2007 2:17 AM To: cfaussie@googlegroups.com Subject: [cfaussie] Re: List/Menu Question. Travis,

[cfaussie] Re: List/Menu Question.

2007-08-29 Thread Charlie Arehart \(lists account\)
Travis, do you mean that when the form is submitted, you want to take the form field (shippingservice, which has 2 values in it) and split that into 2 separate variables? You can do that using list functions that split the string at the " - ". Consider this: desc=#desc# cost=#cost# Now, s

[cfaussie] Re: Any way to get a list of all cftags?

2007-08-28 Thread Charlie Arehart \(lists account\)
Well, maybe, but really, I took no offense (and meant none). I really do just mean that I have no more to offer in the thread. All said with a smile on my face. :-) /charlie -Original Message- From: cfaussie@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andrew Scott Sent: Tuesd

[cfaussie] Re: Any way to get a list of all cftags?

2007-08-28 Thread Charlie Arehart \(lists account\)
ilto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Charlie Arehart (lists account) Sent: Tuesday, 28 August 2007 2:40 PM To: cfaussie@googlegroups.com Subject: [cfaussie] Re: Any way to get a list of all cftags? Fair enough. I wasn't keeping in mind that this was about Transfer, so naturally that would be

[cfaussie] Re: Any way to get a list of all cftags?

2007-08-27 Thread Charlie Arehart \(lists account\)
improving the exstensability of the code even further. Andrew Scott Senior Coldfusion Developer Aegeon Pty. Ltd. www.aegeon.com.au Phone: +613 8676 4223 Mobile: 0404 998 273 -Original Message- From: cfaussie@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Charlie Arehart (lis

[cfaussie] Re: Any way to get a list of all cftags?

2007-08-27 Thread Charlie Arehart \(lists account\)
I'll throw out that for the same reason, it wouldn't have worked if one tried to say "if running cf8, do cfdbinfo, else do whatever". That, too, would fail on other than CF8 because the appearance of the CFDBINFO in the page would trigger the compile error. I'll share a trick I figured out when n

[cfaussie] Re: Convert HTML entity to text

2007-08-24 Thread Charlie Arehart \(lists account\)
If you might mean other than programmatically, I have a nifty solution. Here's a great site I use all the time. Very simple. You drop some code in that it is using HTML entities, and it converts it to the HTML equivalent, or vice-versa. http://www.stanford.edu/~bsuter/js/convert.html As for t

[cfaussie] Re: Request for content

2007-08-22 Thread Charlie Arehart \(lists account\)
Yep, I was surprised by that assertion against Ray, also. He really does have lots of great examples, as does Ben Nadel, and others. I'll admit I don't as often, but most of my articles are more explanation of things than demonstrations (whether in blog or in print). Still, Dale, your concerns a

[cfaussie] Re: Flex Data Services Express

2007-08-19 Thread Charlie Arehart \(lists account\)
//dalefraser.blogspot.com From: cfaussie@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Charlie Arehart (lists account) Sent: Sunday, 19 August 2007 1:58 AM To: cfaussie@googlegroups.com Subject: [cfaussie] RE: Flex Data Services Express Dale, I'd be curious where you looked. :-)

[cfaussie] Re: tabbed interfaces (was RE: Flex Data Services Express)

2007-08-19 Thread Charlie Arehart \(lists account\)
er.blogspot.com From: cfaussie@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Charlie Arehart (lists account) Sent: Sunday, 19 August 2007 2:29 AM To: cfaussie@googlegroups.com Subject: [cfaussie] tabbed interfaces (was RE: Flex Data Services Express) Following up my last note, a

[cfaussie] tabbed interfaces (was RE: Flex Data Services Express)

2007-08-18 Thread Charlie Arehart \(lists account\)
Following up my last note, about a possible challenge Dale may have had in seeing info in the tabbed interface of the LiveCycle page (http://www.adobe.com/products/livecycle/dataservices/). I'm just guessing if that was the issue. Maybe it was not, but I've wondered if some people may not always

[cfaussie] RE: Flex Data Services Express

2007-08-18 Thread Charlie Arehart \(lists account\)
Dale, I'd be curious where you looked. :-) If you do a google search for "livecycle data services" (or even using "live cycle"), the first result is the Adobe page for LCDS: http://www.adobe.com/products/livecycle/dataservices/ The "getting started" tab there has among its contents a link to a

[cfaussie] Re: Installing Lifecycle Dataservices

2007-08-02 Thread Charlie Arehart \(lists account\)
Don't know if you've seen these already, Steve, but a google search turns up others discussing this: http://www.onflexwithcf.org/index.cfm/2007/7/17/ColdFusion-with-LCDS-Express -in-a-machine-with-multiple-CPUs And just to be clear, as he says, this is about multiple physical CPUs, not dual/qua

[cfaussie] Re: Coldfusion Books

2007-07-22 Thread Charlie Arehart \(lists account\)
Well, hey, as long as we're still recognizing the possible value of older CF books, I'll note that there was also the "CFMX Bible" (which I did with Adam and David Churvis, and Hal Helms). Now, I'm sure it may seem self-serving for me to mention these (and Ray to mention his), but Steve made a v

[cfaussie] Re: Are You A Queenslander?

2007-07-21 Thread Charlie Arehart (lists account)
Hey Barry, I want to share a tip with you (and anyone else who runs a google group or would want to join one): People can join just by sending an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (where GGname is the Google Group name) So for yours, they'd send to [EMAIL PROTECTED] The user will r

[cfaussie] Re: CF Server stress testing tools and methodologies

2007-07-10 Thread Charlie Arehart \(lists account\)
Chris, I'm sure you'll want ideas from many (including their thoughts on the tools), but I'll point out that an old site I have (that I still update occasionally), I have a page of tools related to CF, including a list of load testing tools. http://www.systemanage.com/cff/considering_products.cf

[cfaussie] Re: Struct notation - whats wrong with this?

2007-07-10 Thread Charlie Arehart \(lists account\)
Thanks very much, Rod. /charlie -Original Message- From: cfaussie@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rod Higgins Sent: Monday, July 09, 2007 11:54 PM To: cfaussie@googlegroups.com Subject: [cfaussie] Re: Struct notation - whats wrong with this? Hi Charlie, I must

[cfaussie] Re: CF8 beta on Intel OSX

2007-07-10 Thread Charlie Arehart \(lists account\)
I'm sure Sean Corfield does, and he's pretty open to questions: seancorfield at gmail dot com /charlie _ From: cfaussie@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of MrBuzzy Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2007 7:38 AM To: cfaussie@googlegroups.com Subject: [cfaussie] Re: CF8 beta o

[cfaussie] Re: Struct notation - whats wrong with this?

2007-07-09 Thread Charlie Arehart \(lists account\)
Mike, to your point about using square bracket notation not being in the docs, are you looking only at the Reference manual? Not everything is documented there, or it can be hard to find, with its primary focus on tags and functions. But I'd be surprised if it wasn't at least covered in the Develo

[cfaussie] Re: QLD CFUG this Wednesday!

2007-07-09 Thread Charlie Arehart \(lists account\)
Sounds interesting, Barry. Do you any any chance plan to offer that online to those of us living outside the area? Or recording it, even if the speaker is local to you? I did an article on this topic back in the CF5/6 timeframe and had been considering a reprisal, so would enjoy seeing the discus

[cfaussie] Re: CFHTTP Resolving Host Names

2007-07-09 Thread Charlie Arehart \(lists account\)
Here are three articles that address the subject of CF caching the hostname for tags like CFHTTP: http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/knowledgebase/index.cfm?id=13115e61 http://www.talkingtree.com/blog/index.cfm/2006/5/23/Configuring-the-Caching- of-Hostname-Resolution-for-ColdFusion-MX http://tjordah

[cfaussie] Re: Coldfusion Server Using JRUN

2007-07-05 Thread Charlie Arehart \(lists account\)
Steve, since it's not new to 7 (was introduced in 6.1), I'll point you to a couple of articles from that time frame: "Introducing Multiple Server Instances in ColdFusion MX 6.1", Tim Buntel http://www.adobe.com/devnet/coldfusion/articles/multiple_61.html "Using Multiple Instances with ColdFusion

[cfaussie] Re: Did You Know

2007-07-03 Thread Charlie Arehart
1:18 AM To: cfaussie@googlegroups.com Subject: [cfaussie] Re: Did You Know Dale, one of the most useful "checklists" on CF8 features is the presentation given by Charlie Arehart called "Hidden Gems in ColdFusion8". I saw him present it for the NZ CFUG. He later did another ver

[cfaussie] Re: 64 Bit Coldfusion Support

2007-06-14 Thread Charlie Arehart
TECTED] On Behalf Of Barry Beattie Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2007 9:18 AM To: cfaussie@googlegroups.com Subject: [cfaussie] Re: 64 Bit Coldfusion Support acording to a Breezo that Charlie Arehart just did for the QLD CFUG... (shameless plug) yes, for Solaris - not for windows On 6/14/07, Steve

[cfaussie] Re: CFAussie Community Head Count

2007-06-03 Thread Charlie Arehart
Well, it seems interesting that this did in fact brought so many out of the woodwork. There were a lot of names there that we never see. So, while there may be *some* who never read the note, I think instead something about the thread (perhaps its volume) did overcome that challenge. Even so, it

[cfaussie] Re: Release Candidate? Where's the Public Beta?

2007-05-31 Thread Charlie Arehart
Mark, they're "hidden". :-) You have to click the "product details" tab on that page. I didn't notice that myself, but got someone to clarify it for us. Cheers. /charlie Member, Adobe Community Experts program www.carehart.org My latest blog entry: Scorpio Debugger and Monitor: What's it mean f

[cfaussie] Re: cfc - cfargument best practice

2007-05-29 Thread Charlie Arehart
I chose to write this as a separate note because I know some don't read long notes. :-) I wanted to make sure in the brief note that people knew where I was going in this longer one. The other replies have been useful and may well be exactly what you sought, but your simple question of whether t

[cfaussie] Re: cfc - cfargument best practice

2007-05-29 Thread Charlie Arehart
Adam, it's not clear if from your question if you're aware of the ArgumentCollection attribute, which can help in such a situation. I'll share a couple thoughts in the next note in case it would help you or others facing that challenge. /charlie Member, Adobe Community Experts program www.careha

[cfaussie] j2ee sessions and browser close (was RE: [cfaussie] Re: onSessionEnd Error)

2007-05-14 Thread Charlie Arehart
Peter, if you're "yes it can" is about the close of browser triggering onsession end, I really don't think so. Like Andrew says, the session variables remain in memory until timed out or forcibly removed, or upon a restart. It's just that the "ticket" held by the browser pointing to that session in

[cfaussie] Re: cf web service caching

2007-05-11 Thread Charlie Arehart
Drew (and others), in case you ever do want to refresh the cached web service proxy/stubs via code (rather than the Admin button), you can indeed do it programmatically. I blogged about it here: Reloading CF web services programmatically, using the CF7 Admin API http://carehart.org/blog/client/in

[cfaussie] Fosters (was RE: [cfaussie] Re: Verity Custom Fields)

2007-05-08 Thread Charlie Arehart
I have to apologize on behalf of my fine American colleague, for his mention of that rank swill. :-) He's been misled by the marketing mavens who for years have bombarded us yanks with the message, "Fosters: it's Australian for beer". From my time living there, I tell my yank friends that most Aus

[cfaussie] Re: createobject problems

2007-05-08 Thread Charlie Arehart
Drew, I'm not sure about your last sentence. The purpose of Javacast is to declare the intended dataype of input arguments to a Java method. For instance, if it expects to be passed an integer, you need to use Javacast to tell it that a number of variable in CFML is indeed an integer (since CF is

[cfaussie] Re: Hack ColdFusion Application

2007-05-08 Thread Charlie Arehart
Taco, I do think that's a compelling (and clever) challenge, and I'd like to consider taking you up on it. I can't know for sure that I'll have time this week, but if you want to share those details with me offlist, I'm happy to consider them: [EMAIL PROTECTED] /Charlie http://www.carehart.org/

[cfaussie] Re: Web Version Control

2007-04-02 Thread Charlie Arehart
L PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Scott Barnes Sent: Sunday, April 01, 2007 8:44 AM To: cfaussie@googlegroups.com Subject: [cfaussie] Re: Web Version Control Sorry Charlie, Wrong Scott ;) (had me confused then..hehe) On 4/1/07, Charlie Arehart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Yes, but please note, I

[cfaussie] Re: Web Version Control

2007-04-01 Thread Charlie Arehart
an be used for). I meant Tortoise aswell, don't know why i said TigerSVN? (one of those weeks I guess). I've been using Tortoise since Spike put me onto it in 2004. On 3/31/07, Charlie Arehart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Scott, about your confusion over resources regarding

[cfaussie] Re: Web Version Control

2007-03-30 Thread Charlie Arehart
Scott, about your confusion over resources regarding subversion, I'll point out that I did a blog entry that was a sort of compendium of resources I'd found introducing subversion (SVN) from a CFers perspective: http://carehart.org/blog/client/index.cfm/2006/7/12/subversion_resources Also, as fo

[cfaussie] Re: WebDU 2007

2007-03-24 Thread Charlie Arehart
I'll ditto Mark's comments. Great to meet those who I did. And of course kudos to Geoff and the Daemon crew for a really great conference. I blogged about that, as well as the fun time I had sharing the floor with Mark leading the birds of a feature session on CFCs, and finally my general love of

[cfaussie] Re: QLD CFUG March meeting announcement.

2007-03-13 Thread Charlie Arehart
C equipment thats already on the network and don't install anything that they don't want, or only use data projection with presenters laptops and don't connect the network. Regards Darren Tracey On Mar 13, 1:27 pm, "Chris Velevitch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 3/

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