On Tuesday 06 Feb 2007, Che Vilnonis wrote:
> I was wondering, can this even be done with CF and the FTP protocol instead
> of using HTTP? With HTTP, this would be relatively easy with the <cfhttp>
> tag. With FTP, I am not sure how the communication would work. :(

Yeah, you can do it.
If you have a version of CF that can use the event gateway / directory watcher 
it may even not be utterly horrible.

> directory for FTP traffic... I cannot figure out how to parse the FTP file
> and send the response back to "the right" shopping cart.

You'd have to have the response XML include some sort of user or session 
token.

The end result will be a unresponsive GUI that hangs around a lot 
saying 'please wait... adding item to cart' and similar. Eww. But you know 
that :-)

-- 
Tom Chiverton
Helping to authoritatively scale six-generation infrastructures

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