> I'm looking at the documentation and it looks like I might be > able to use cfhttp to run my program on the server from a client > PC. > > I'm not having very much success using cfexecute. Some programs > work...others don't. I even tried creating a .bat file without > any success. > > This would be the syntax that I need passed and run via > cfhttp using the "post" method, I think. > > runprogram.exe <inputfile> <printer-destination> > > It mentions you need to use cfhttparam is using the POST. > > Any help would be greatly appreciated.
The simplest way to do this is by making a CF template that runs CFEXECUTE to run the server-side programs You can't run .bat files from the client machine as the browser thinks it has to download it Philip Arnold Technical Director Certified ColdFusion Developer ASP Multimedia Limited Switchboard: +44 (0)20 8680 8099 Fax: +44 (0)20 8686 7911 www.aspmedia.co.uk www.aspevents.net An ISO9001 registered company. ********************************************************************** This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify the system manager. ********************************************************************** ______________________________________________________________________ Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-talk@houseoffusion.com/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
