LOL, very true.
Having a bad day?
Imagine this...
You are in total seclusion from that hectic place called "The World".
The soothing sound of a gentle waterfall fills the air with a cascading
serenity.
The water is clear.
You can easily make out the face of the person you are holding underwater.
Feeling better?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dave Hannum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, April 07, 2000 12:09 PM
Subject: Re: Using CFX_Excel
> Fred,
>
> Well, while it's true that I did not write and HTML file for this app, I
have indeed written HTML files before, and I have to say,
> at least for me, writing the HMTL file is more work. That's just from my
experience. I agree 100%+ with your observation to, "Do
> whatever works for you and gets the job done the way you want it." - There
are always multiple ways to accomplish ever task. If we
> all did it the same, this earth would be rather boring would it. Thanks
for responding though. Sometimes I think I've been black
> balled because I ask questions and nobody responds. But usually it's that
I ask questions that nobody understands - LOL
>
> Have a good day 8-)
>
> Dave
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Fred Sanders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, April 07, 2000 9:12 AM
> Subject: Re: Using CFX_Excel
>
>
> Your right I haven't used the tag. Depending on how you want the layout to
> look though, what can be easier or have less overhead than having CF
output
> query results to an HTML file and simply saving it with *.xls on the end
> instead of *.htm or *.html You obviously didn't try it, either. :)
> Do whatever works for you and gets the job done the way you want it.
>
> Fred Sanders
> Galveston, Texas
>
> Having a bad day?
> Imagine this...
>
> You are in total seclusion from that hectic place called "The World".
> The soothing sound of a gentle waterfall fills the air with a cascading
> serenity.
> The water is clear.
> You can easily make out the face of the person you are holding underwater.
>
> Feeling better?
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dave Hannum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, April 07, 2000 8:05 AM
> Subject: Re: Using CFX_Excel
>
>
> > Hi Fred,
> >
> > I think we have solved the problem. First, I put the tag in a CFLOCK to
> prevent attempts at multi-threading. Then, there was
> > another problem. I was not aware that our SysAdmin had made the https
> directory a little different structure than the http
> > directory. There were some added characters in the path so here is what
> was happening. Excel was generating the spreadsheet (Sheet
> > 1), but because it could not find the directory, it kept sitting there
> with the message "Do you want to save Sheet 1?". These were
> > stacking up and I think this was what was really causing the problem.
> >
> > As for the CFX_Excel, I can't imagine that you've used the tag if you
> suggested I first save the file as HTML and doing all that
> > formatting. CFX_Excel makes it SOOOOooooooo much simpler.
> >
> > Dave
> >
> >
> > =================================
> > "Technology" is stuff that was invented after
> > you were born.
> >
> > David Hannum
> > Web Analyst/Programmer
> > Ohio University
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > (740) 597-2524
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Fred Sanders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2000 2:57 PM
> > Subject: Re: Using CFX_Excel
> >
> >
> > Why bother with the tag. If your wanting to output nice looking
> > spreadsheets and don't mind having to make painful amount nested tables
> you
> > can have professional looking Excel97/2K spreadsheets by creating them
as
> > HTML files and saving them with an .xls extension before allowing the
user
> > to download them. I don't think it will work with anything below Excel
97
> > though, but the results in the end are worth the trouble your going to
go
> > through getting the layout perfect.
> >
> > Fred Sanders
> > Galveston, TX
> >
> > Having a bad day?
> > Imagine this...
> >
> > You are in total seclusion from that hectic place called "The World".
> > The soothing sound of a gentle waterfall fills the air with a cascading
> > serenity.
> > The water is clear.
> > You can easily make out the face of the person you are holding
underwater.
> >
> > Feeling better?
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Dave Hannum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2000 11:11 AM
> > Subject: Using CFX_Excel
> >
> >
> > > Anybody got a clue on this??? 8-)
> > >
> > >
> > > +++++ Original Message Sent 7:47am ET +++++
> > >
> > > Good Morning,
> > >
> > > Are there any known issues surrounding the use of the CFX_Excel tags?
> I'm
> > using it for several applications now, and I was
> > > wondering if there are any issues to be aware of - like, how many
> > concurrent calls to Excel can it handle? The reason I've asked is
> > > that two days in a row, Excel on our server caused a "kernel32.dll"
> error
> > and locked the server. Now, assuming that nothing is
> > > hosed up in Windows NT (we all know that never happens) and the Excel
> > install is A-OK (which it seems to have been to the point the
> > > problems started) - what are the possibilities? I'm wondering if too
> much
> > traffic on the tag/application combo might be the
> > > culprit? Also, can you do a CFLOCK to avoid this problem? Any
> thoughts?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Dave
> > >
> > >
> > > =================================
> > > "Technology" is stuff that was invented after
> > > you were born.
> > >
> > > David Hannum
> > > Web Analyst/Programmer
> > > Ohio University
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > (740) 597-2524
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
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