Opera and cgi.HTTP_REFERER

2002-05-12 Thread Michael Kear
I have a page which allows access only if a user is coming from a specific page, and I use http_referer to grant or deny access. But I don't think Opera gives this variable. can anyone else verify that? And how do you get around it? The situation is people buy access to an article or serie

RE: CFFLUSH and tables

2002-05-12 Thread Reuben Poon
Ian, That is a large page size to download. I guess I meant there are several potential areas for a bottleneck: Server problems: Database interaction (lots of joins??) Lots of Cold Fusion processing required Bandwidth problems: Slow connection from client to server? Problem download large amo

RE: CF and Windows 2000 Website

2002-05-12 Thread Matt Robertson
Start / Settings / Control Panel / Administrative Tools / Internet Services Manager Right click on the computer in the let pane. Choose New and then Web Site from the popup window. The website creation wizard comes up. The prompts are: Description. I usually put the domain name here. IP and

RE: CFFLUSH and tables

2002-05-12 Thread Ian Lurie
No, it's just 3000 records, all displayed in table format, by date. The page itself is just under 400k. -Original Message- From: Reuben Poon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, May 12, 2002 11:16 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: CFFLUSH and tables Ian, Yes, it is a good idea to separat

RE: CFFLUSH and tables

2002-05-12 Thread Reuben Poon
Ian, Yes, it is a good idea to separate one big table into multiple tables so the browser can render each table individually. Netscape will not render a table unless it has all the information for that table. What is taking so long for the page to load? Maybe the problem is somewhere other tha

CFFLUSH and tables

2002-05-12 Thread Ian Lurie
Hi all, I'm trying to use CFFLUSH for a long, slow loading page. Problem is, both IE 5 and NS 6 seem to ignore the FLUSH command. Do some browsers require the whole table be completed before delivery? Ian __ Get the mailserver

RE: Pop a window with content...

2002-05-12 Thread Reuben Poon
Neil, Yes, you can write to a window after you create it. Here is some sample code taken from JavaScript: The Complete Reference var myWindow = open('','mywin' , 'height=300,width=300'); myWindow.document.writeln( "Created Window" ); myWindow.document.writeln( "Text goes here" ); (it's a good

Verity Search and Going Back

2002-05-12 Thread howard
Last week I set up my first ever Verity search function -- what a great tool. I should have been using it sooner. I did it for www.globalnewswatch.com If you go and make a search, you get the search results page ... click on a link to see the item detail ... all is good. BUT, if you try to go b

XSD documents in DWMX.

2002-05-12 Thread Kwang Suh
Any chance that the final version will understand .xsd files? __ 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:/

Pop a window with content...

2002-05-12 Thread Neil H.
Is there a way to pop a window from a page loading without having its contents as a physical file? I.e. I would like to pass the contents of the window pop in the javascript? Thanks, Neil __ Structure your ColdFusion code with

Add Message Forum + Existing user database

2002-05-12 Thread John Innit
We're adding a message forum to our site, and one of the key criteria in the consideration of different packages is the ability for the forum software to recognize our existing registered users (~1) stored is our MS SQL 2000 database. Basically registered users just need to enter their exi

CF and Windows 2000 Website

2002-05-12 Thread Tangorre, Michael T.
Hi everyone. I am trying to do the following (never done it before): On one of our test servers we have Windows 2000 Server running IIS 5 and CF 5. The default website is setup and I need to create a new one. Well the cfdocs and cfide folders are inside the wwwroot folder which is the path to the

Re: Announcement: New Function to Parse XML Resource Feed

2002-05-12 Thread Rob Brooks-Bilson
Jeff, I wrote a CFC that parses the feed in MX. There's an article on it (with code) at: http://www.macromedia.com/desdev/mx/coldfusion/articles/custom_cf_tag.html The CFFUNCTION that makes up the guts of the CFC can be pulled out and run as a UDF. I should have the code up on CFLib.org sho

Online stylesheet editor

2002-05-12 Thread James Sleeman
In the same vein as soEditor etc. I want to be able to offer users the ability to modify a stylesheet online, in a graphical environment (rather than just dumping them a textarea with the stylesheet in it :-)). Anybody know of an existing solution? --- James Sleeman Innovative Media Ltd Ph:

Re: Spiders and SES urls

2002-05-12 Thread James Sleeman
> yes, but that is not really a 'search engine safe' url. > the .cfm in there will give the search spider all the clues it needs to > determine that this page is data-driven. > they won't ban you or anything, but you won't get as many points as if your > URLs looked like: > http://www.somesite.com

Re: Spiders and SES urls

2002-05-12 Thread nagrom
> Forgot the example of a url I would be using: > > somesite.com/index.cfm/id/19.htm > > instead of : > > somesite.com/index.cfm?id=19 > > Trace yes, but that is not really a 'search engine safe' url. the .cfm in there will give the search spider all the clues it needs to determine that this pag

Re: Spiders and SES urls

2002-05-12 Thread Trace
Great...thanks Paul! - Original Message - From: Paul Giesenhagen To: CF-Talk Sent: Sunday, May 12, 2002 5:23 PM Subject: Re: Spiders and SES urls Yes it will, the spider acts like a browser...(at least most of them) Paul Giesenhagen QuillDesign http://www.quilldesig

Re: Spiders and SES urls

2002-05-12 Thread Trace
Forgot the example of a url I would be using: somesite.com/index.cfm/id/19.htm instead of : somesite.com/index.cfm?id=19 Trace - Original Message - From: Trace To: CF-Talk Sent: Sunday, May 12, 2002 5:24 PM Subject: Spiders and SES urls Hi guys, I am not so sure how

Re: Spiders and SES urls

2002-05-12 Thread Paul Giesenhagen
Yes it will, the spider acts like a browser...(at least most of them) Paul Giesenhagen QuillDesign http://www.quilldesign.com - Original Message - From: "Trace" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, May 12, 2002 7:24 PM Subject: Spiders and SES urls > Hi g

Spiders and SES urls

2002-05-12 Thread Trace
Hi guys, I am not so sure how search engine spiders work so I hope this does not sound like a stupid question: If I use SES (search engine safe) urls, does the spider read the file after it has been to the cf server? In other words, will the spider index the page after it has grabbed the dynam

Re: list delimiters

2002-05-12 Thread Jeffry Houser
At 06:38 PM 5/12/2002 -0400, you wrote: >On 5/13/02, Kay Smoljak penned: > >Which is fine, except it's not taking into account commas that appear in > >the title or blurb fields. I'm sure there's a simple answer, but I'm at > >a loss to see it. Any ideas? > >As far as I know, ColdFusion reads comm

RE: list delimiters

2002-05-12 Thread Bud
On 5/12/02, Reuben Poon penned: >Kay, > >You could try this (written in psudo-code) > >1 replace "," with || >2 loop through items using , as delimiter >3 set || back to "," > >This would remove the problem with the multiple commas and seems to be a >relatively easy solution. You should only have

Re: list delimiters

2002-05-12 Thread Bud
On 5/13/02, Kay Smoljak penned: >Which is fine, except it's not taking into account commas that appear in >the title or blurb fields. I'm sure there's a simple answer, but I'm at >a loss to see it. Any ideas? As far as I know, ColdFusion reads commas a list delimiters, period. It doesn't matter

RE: list delimiters

2002-05-12 Thread Cameron Childress
Check out the section called "Building a query from a delimited text file" in the CFHTTP docs and see if it helps at all... http://livedocs.macromedia.com/cf50docs/CFML_Reference/Tags47.jsp -Cameron - Cameron Childress On Contract at BioLab Inc. --- cell: 678-637-5072 aim: ca

RE: list delimiters

2002-05-12 Thread Reuben Poon
Kay, You could try this (written in psudo-code) 1 replace "," with || 2 loop through items using , as delimiter 3 set || back to "," This would remove the problem with the multiple commas and seems to be a relatively easy solution. You should only have to add two lines of code (#1 and #3). Ho

Re[4]: clustering Cold Fusion

2002-05-12 Thread Jim Priest
Thanks to everyone how responded - great info all around! Now I've got lots of things to investigate! :) Jim DW> Fortunately, there's very little that's specific to CF with clustering. __ Signup for the Fusion Authority news

RE: Geographical redundancy?

2002-05-12 Thread Matt Liotta
Exodus is now owned by Cable & Wireless. C & W also bought Digital Island, so they have some great technology for distribute web sites. Global Crossing is another Enron, so you best stay away. AboveNet, which was always owned by Metromedia Fiber Network (MFN); has been sucked back into the parent

RE: Geographical redundancy?

2002-05-12 Thread Cantrell, Adam
You'll need to rely on one of the larger ISP/hosting providers for this, it won't be cheap. Exodus (are they still around?), is an example of a well known provider that can accommodate you. Their NOC's (network operation center) are notoriously renowned as being the biggest and the baddest (includ

list delimiters

2002-05-12 Thread Kay Smoljak
I'm trying to import a CSV, do some fiddling with it, then save it off as a file again. Some of the fields contain commas within them, so these fields are all enclosed in double quotes. I am reading in the file like this: then looping over it like this:

RE: Geographical redundancy?

2002-05-12 Thread Matt Liotta
There are a ton of ISPs that already do this. In fact, every major ISP in the world does it. There are a good number of consultants in the world also that are available to set up your application. However, this stuff is not cheap or easy to do. As far as I know, I am the only one who has ever setu

RE: Geographical redundancy?

2002-05-12 Thread Al Musella, DPM
This actually looks like a great business opportunity for some of the ISPs on this list to work together on. I got private email from a bunch of people offering to handle the hosting.. but none of their websites actually mention something like geographic redundancy. It could be a new hig