Hi Mike,
If you want the form to post the page it is hosted on (if
I understand you correctly), have you tried using the CGI
variable SCRIPT_NAME, as in:
form action=#CGI.SCRIPT_NAME# method=post...
If you are redirecting to a new page hosting the form but
want to redirect the user back to
i was
wondering if
anyone could recommend a company to purchase the kiosk stand
from and we
would also need to use a touch screen for input. Can anyone
recommend a
source for a touch screen?
There's one in the foyer of our building (kiosk, touch screen, etc),
although I'm not sure
Hi,
Has anyone had problems running CF 4.5 on a W2K workstation? I'm
new to W2k and when I tried to get CF going, found that I
couldn't use Personal Web Server, but was told that I had to run
IIS. But IIS turned my machine into a true web server,
broadcasting to the Internet, and I couldn't seem
No I would try one then the other Thanks for all the help. I finally got
it so that it's consistent on the different browsers, but only if PDFviewer
is on the macs
-Original Message-
From: Stephen M Aylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Sunday, August 26, 2001 11:28 PM
To:
Our main RDBMS is starting to suffer under the workload. We're going to buy
a faster box now, but as a mid-term plan someone has recommended lumping
client data together on different boxes (ie 2 companies on 1 and the other 3
on another) and make the shared tables available as views (proxy
Well, after contemplating this issue over the weekend, I've decided to
move on. Formatting would be nice, but it's not the end of the world.
And if all else fails, I just won't use a graph.
Kevin, there is no attribute that allows you to specify a format for the
numeric data you're sending in.
I currently have an Insert on a cfm page that stores a datetime in an SQL 7
database by using the Now() function. The problem is that I need to record
milliseconds and the Now() function does not pass milliseconds. SQL 7
(according to book online) will only store what is passed. If any one has
Mike,
Try using #cgi.http_referrer# to determine where the user came from.
Mark
-Original Message-
From: Mike Kear [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Sunday, August 26, 2001 11:03 PM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: Custom tag form calling itself .. how?
I have a login form that's being called
What date format should you put in for the startdate attribute in
cfschedule? I've tried dd/mm/yy and other ways, but can't seem to get it
right.
Thanks
Will
~~
Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at
Win2K was not officially supported by CF until 4.5.1 SP2
-Mike
-Original Message-
From: Sharon Fling [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, August 27, 2001 3:50 AM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: CF and Windows 2000
Hi,
Has anyone had problems running CF 4.5 on a W2K workstation? I'm
new to
Howard,
I'll just reiterate what Andrew said. I've run into this many times
myself and every time, it's because the value is padded when coming from
the db. Throw a trim around it and it'll be fine.
Mark
-Original Message-
From: Tim Heald [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Saturday,
Here is what I use to get a number. What you do with it is up to you.
CFSET DIFF = 'NO'
CFLOOP CONDITION=DIFF EQ 'NO'
CFSET IDNUMBER= #RANDRANGE(1, 1000)#
CFQUERY NAME=ID DATASOURCE=SURGWEB
SELECT IDNUMBER
FROM tblres_books
WHERE IDNUMBER = #IDNUMBER#
/CFQUERY
CFIF
Dolan,
Have you used the getdate() SQL Server function? I believe that it
stores milliseconds as well.
Mark
-Original Message-
From: Dolan Trout [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, August 27, 2001 8:44 AM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: Recording milliseconds
I currently have an Insert on
I do agree, DTS is the bomb. You can also call a DTS package through CF.
Check it out at http://www.cfcomet.com
Mark
-Original Message-
From: Jeffry Houser [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, August 27, 2001 12:18 AM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: Re: Using ColdFusion to create/manipulate
Mark,
Yes. I don't think the problem is with the SQL. I can't seem to find any
function or method in CF that will allow me to display the milliseconds.
Thanks for the rapid response.
- Original Message -
From: Mark Stewart [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: CF-Talk [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday,
I don't have any problems with W2K WS and CF 4.5.1 SP2 !
Uwe
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From: Sharon Fling [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: CF-Talk [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, August 27, 2001 9:50 AM
Subject: CF and Windows 2000
Hi,
Has anyone had problems running CF 4.5 on a W2K workstation? I'm
Instead of now(), use current_timestamp (I assume you were trying the
Now() function in your SQL, not the CF #Now()#)
---
Billy Cravens
Web Development, EDS
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-Original Message-
From: Dolan Trout [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, August 27, 2001 7:44 AM
To:
Since you are just storing the current timestamp, why are you generating
it in CF? This is a perfect example of a situation where you should let
your database do the work.
Instead of
INSERT INTO someTable (myDate)
VALUES('#Now()#')
Do
INSERT INTO someTable (myDate)
VALUES(GetDate())
---
What RDBMS? If you say Access, I think you know what people will say
your first step *before* splitting will be :) And they'll be 110%
correct!
---
Billy Cravens
Web Development, EDS
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-Original Message-
From: Aidan Whitehall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday,
There's no need for an ActivePDF Mac version: the Mac is the client, but
ActivePDF is a server-side solution.
---
Billy Cravens
Web Development, EDS
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-Original Message-
From: Tilbrook, Peter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Sunday, August 26, 2001 11:41 PM
To: CF-Talk
Hey,
How do I go about importing a saved DTS once I have it?
Tim Heald
ACP/CCFD :)
Application Development
http://www.schoollink.net/
~~
Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at
PHP can run on Windows with Apache (for a slick install package that
installs PHP, Apache, and mySQL all at once look at FoxServ or PHP
Triad) and PHP can now run as an ISAPI filter.
---
Billy Cravens
Web Development, EDS
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-Original Message-
From: Terry Troxel
That's kind of the point I was getting at. If you have a choice between
cf and sql function, go with the sql function. Another reason you want
to do this is because you want to go with one servers date/time. That
is, you're only going to work with one db, but you may be in a cluster
when it comes
Hi, Jeffry,
Thanks for the response.
It is a database table. What I want to do is to make an array dynamically
without hard coded 3000 rows in the array for a select drop down. I'll look
into the CFLOOP. I'm still new in CF and sometimes do not have a clue where to
start.
Thanks again,
Julia
Tim,
Need a little more detail here. Where do you want to import from/to? Is
it safe to say that you've created a DTS package on, let's say, a dev db
server and you now want to export it to your production db server?
Mark
-Original Message-
From: Timothy Heald [mailto:[EMAIL
Billy,
Thanks for your reply. I got it working the way I need now. I was trying to
use the formatting functions in CF to display the data and none of them
allowed for milliseconds. So I just altered the SQL using CONVERT and I am
displaying that. It really works. Guess it is just too early
Testing to see if I am able to post to the list. Couldn't last week.
Please ignore.
-Tyson
~~
Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at
http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm
FAQ:
I don't think it was ever free or open-source (note the distinction)
Alternatives? That use CFML? No.
Other alternatives? There's a lot of other languages to choose from.
I don't really think that CF is expensive. It's not free, like some
other languages. However, if I can develop
Its a very unique situation. We have a training lab here that is completely
cut off from the outside world. One of our clients is coming in to train on
our applications. Al of their data is on our live DB, but I need to be able
to save something to disk to carry over to the training server and
Ah! I see. Just to make sure I was going to give you good info, I went
into enterprise manager and viola, there is no import, file - open, or
anything... Good thing I checked. The key issue for you is that your
lab, and rightfully so, is cut off from everything else. I've always
used the Save
I think I understand a little more.
Run a CFQUERY to get all the data. This creates a query object in
ColdFusion.
A query is an array of structures, by definition. Structures are
name-value pairs, like an associative array. So, in essence a 2
dimensional array automatically. You can
Step 1.
Go into Enterprise Manager
Step 2.
Connect to your database server
Step 3.
Right click on the Data Transformation Services folder
Step 4.
Select All Tasks then select Open Package
Step 5.
Browse to your floppy or where you put the .dts package and open it.
Step 6. If you want to
http://www.php.net/downloads.php
download the windows binaries.
Rich
-Original Message-
From: Billy Cravens [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, August 27, 2001 9:58 AM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: RE: which web server do you use for CF?
PHP can run on Windows with Apache (for a
In situations like that, I usually burn SQL Server's data files (.mdf
and .ldf) to a cd. Copy the files into SQL Server's data directory.
This *should* work. Not the cleanest method, but I've had good
experience with it.
---
Billy Cravens
Web Development, EDS
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-Original
I would not recommend this way at all. This gives you a good change of
corrupting your database.
-Original Message-
From: Billy Cravens [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, August 27, 2001 8:38 AM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: RE: Importing saved DTS in SQL 7
In situations like that, I
will PHP run with IIS?
-paris
[finding the future in the past, passing the future in the present]
[connecting people, places and things]
-Original Message-
From: Richard Kuryk [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2001 11:38:44 -0400
Subject: RE: which web server do you use for CF?
Yes, both as a cgi or isapi.
Regards,
Howie Hamlin - inFusion Project Manager
On-Line Data Solutions, Inc.
www.CoolFusion.com
631-737-4668 x101
inFusion Mail Server (iMS) - The Intelligent Mail Server
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- Original Message -
From:
Chris,
I guess I didn't look thoroughly enough. You are exactly right! Although
I'm using SQL Server 2K, the process is the same except it says Open
Template instead of Open Package. I have learned something today, I can
go home now... Thanks!
Mark
-Original Message-
From: Chris
I'd agree, but like I said, I've had some success with it, so file it
away as a last resort. Just for my own curiosity, what would cause
corruption?
---
Billy Cravens
Web Development, EDS
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-Original Message-
From: Chris Sinkwitz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent:
You could run Apache's NT version on the Windows 2000 station.
www.apache.org provides the 3.20 version with a nice installation
program that runs smoothly in a Windows environment.
Make sure you move the CF Module for Apache servers from
the CF/bin directory into the apache/modules directory
Awesome!! Thank you!!
Sal
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: CF-Talk [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: protect downloadble documents
Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2001 18:31:18 -0400
I just did this - use CFCONTENT
Here is a powerpoint:
What RDBMS?
Sybase's Adaptive Server Anywhere.
Aidan
--
Aidan Whitehall [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Macromedia ColdFusion Developer
Fairbanks Environmental +44 (0)1695 51775
~~
Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at
Where and how do you make these setting changes that will control the
amount memory the CF will use.
~~
Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at
http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm
FAQ:
You could have DTS packages on one server that are not on your dev server
and by replacing the .mdf and .ldf it would erase any hooks to that package
that it didn't know about. What you are doing is basically taking and
entire SQL repository from your dev machine and placing it on your prod
I have a server that I will be hosting several clients on. I don't want to
give clients complete ftp access. I need to limit there ability to upload to
only those with files with specific extensions such as html, zip, gif, jpg,
etc. In other words, no cfml, asp, cgi, exe etc.
I am looking for an
Thanks to Mark, Don, Tim, Andrew and Joshua for responding ...
It was a Trim() issue.
I wasn't really expecting that because I KNEW the data had been entered into
the DB without any leading or trailing spaces. I did try some tests for
that, but they didn't show any spaces. But actually
Justin
Were is the option to choose between pipes and TCP/IP?
I'm looking in the SQL Manger properties but don't see it?
both are slow
-Original Message-
From: Justin Greene [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, August 24, 2001 5:56 PM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: RE: Way Slow web pages
If that is the case, then check your data type for the problematic field.
I'm not sure about Oracle, but on SQL 7 and 2k the type 'char' returns your
string padded to the length of the char field. Try using varchar if this is
the case. That or remember to use TRIM() all the time.
HTH
- Nate
Check the column datatype. If it is char than it is automatically padded
with spaces up the declared size.
You can change it to varchar and it will take care of the spaces.
Marius Milosav
www.scorpiosoft.com
It's not about technology, it's about people.
Virtual Help Desk Demo (VHD)
You can't build such an application with cfftp. Cfftp is a client and not a server.
What you can do is only allow uploads into a
folder that does not have execute or scripting rights (assuming that you are using
IIS). If you do this then you can use any ftp
server including the one built
Hello List
I'm having trouble with a site I have not looked at in awhile. (Since a upgrade 4.5
to 5.0 A hard drive failure).I try to open the website that has a CFTREE on it
in a frame and get the error below in my java console. I don't know for sure if this
site worked since I
My bad, I should have said cfcontent. Sometimes the fingers work faster the
brain.
Most clients are not likely to want to separate html from php/asp/cf files,
especially with the sites being dynamic.
Basically I'm looking a webbased pseudo FTP client written in CF, similar to
what geo cities
do a trim(variable)
that shouldwork
-Original Message-
From: Marius Milosav [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, August 27, 2001 12:55 PM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: Re: It Matchs, but CFIF says it doesn't
Check the column datatype. If it is char than it is automatically padded
with
It's in your Client Network Utility for your local machine and Server
Network Utility for the Server. Are you using MDAC 2.5? If so there is a
bug that might affect you that will make the server app really slow and
sometimes even timeout. You might want to check Microsoft for a hotfix on
your
Thanks, Nate and Marius. I never knew the difference.
H.
Howard Owens
Internet Operations Coordinator
www.insidevc.com
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AIM: GoCatGo1956
-Original Message-
From: Marius Milosav [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, August 27, 2001 9:55 AM
To: CF-Talk
Very true. The instances in which I've done this have been with
straighforward databases (internal references only).
---
Billy Cravens
Web Development, EDS
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-Original Message-
From: Chris Sinkwitz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, August 27, 2001 12:21 PM
Im not a Mac pro - so forgive the ignorance ... what is PDFVeiwer? Is that
the Acrobat reader?
It wont work on either platform unless they have at least Acrobat Reader -
or some other PDF rendering engine that opens inside a brower window.
Steve
- Original Message -
From: Janine
Acrobat reader are on all of the machines. PDFviewer is a plug-in. I'm
resigned to the fact that the plug in needs to be set before acrobat will
show in the browserbut I keep thinking I'm missing something...
-Original Message-
From: Steve Aylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent:
That's not adjustable with ColdFusion. You can control how much memory it
will allow cached templates to be stored in, but you cannot tune the overall
memory footprint of ColdFusion Server.
-Tyson
-Original Message-
From: Jerre Hale [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, August 27,
This is in the CLient Configuration Utility. A snap-in in the SQL Enterprise
console
-Original Message-
From: Owens, Howard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, August 27, 2001 1:55 PM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: RE: It Matchs, but CFIF says it doesn't
Thanks, Nate and Marius. I never
I have noticed that the service CF Management Repository Server is
sucking up all my memory on my Win2k system. I have 261M RAM on my
system. Is this not enough? The problem just started this morning. I
loaded CF 5.0 about 5 days ago.
James
~~
This is in the CLient Configuration Utility. A snap-in in the SQL Enterprise
console
-Original Message-
From: Bruce, Rodney [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, August 27, 2001 1:34 PM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: RE: Way Slow web pages
Justin
Were is the option to choose between pipes
I have noticed that the service CF Management Repository Server is
sucking up all my memory on my Win2k system. I have 261M RAM on my
system. Is this not enough? The problem just started this morning. I
loaded CF 5.0 about 5 days ago.
There's a patch for this, which Ben Forta announced here
I have my pages set up with client variables. I need to change my main
client variable. When I change my queries/cfsets to the new variable it
doesn't work. Do I need to make the change somewhere else to?
What I have done thus far:
Query for login
Cfset New CLIENT variable
Go to new page
Query
Haha, I'm not gonna try to sell you some whiz-bang tracking app that I
or my company has written :)
I'm pretty impressed with Merant's PVCS Tracker. There's also some cool
ones on SourceForge.
---
Billy Cravens
Web Development, EDS
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-Original Message-
From: Kirk
I recently upgraded ColdFusion 4.5.2 to 5.0 on a website I'm using, and now
some users can't log in to the site. I'm using the CFusion_Encrypt (string,
key) function, and it seems that the encryption is slightly different
between the two versions of ColdFusion. The key hasn't changed, and this
Errr, this doesn't help you, but why did you use that function instead of
the real function, Encrypt? Wasn't it a bit dangerous to use the
unofficial function in the first place?
I'm not saying you are stupid or anything, and I'm not speaking for MACR,
but it does seem like something that should
Can anyone see why this code is producing duplicated output for every
record. This ran perfectly in the local dev enironment using CF5.0 and
Access 2000. Moved to staging using CF50 and SQL2000 we are getting each
record twice. Here is the code: -
cfoutput query=ProdSupSel
tr
I can't speak for Dave, but from what I've read on the Allaire forums,
the regular Encrypt/Decrypt function produces inconsistent results.
Obviously not a good thing!
I've just put together an app using the cfusion_encrypt function on a
4.51 machine. Hopefully there's a valid solution around so
I'm not saying you're wrong, but I'd like to see an example where encrypt
produces inconsistent results.
===
Raymond Camden, Principal Spectra Compliance Engineer for Macromedia
Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Yahoo IM : morpheus
Mike,
First, I'd make absolutely sure that the bgcolor setting is what's hurting
you. Clip out the whole bgcolor=... parameter, then take another look.
If you still see a problem, I'd cut out all the formatting: see whether the
data is coming out duplicated.
If the problem suddenly leaves, I'd
Uh... you're right, it doesn't help. I don't like to think of myself as a
ColdFusion programmer (I think the language itself it pretty weak) and I
didn't write the code, but I'm forced to clean up the mess of a co-worker.
I'm not surprised that it's an obfuscated function, though, to be
I have an example where CFusion_Encrypt/Decrypt produces inconsistent
results :-)
-Original Message-
From: Raymond Camden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, August 27, 2001 4:07 PM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: RE: Encryption differences in ColdFusion 4.5 and 5.0?
I'm not saying
Hey,
Using JavaScript, CFFILE, CFDIRECTORY and some plain old html you can write
your own web based FTP client. Use Javascript to verify the file type
against your personal list of ok file extensions.
Tim Heald
ACP/CCFD :)
Application Development
http://www.schoollink.net/
If I remember correctly, the Encrypt routine will often place some bogus
characters on the end of the encrypted string. These characters can be
stripped off, and it will decrypt fine. But I don't remember the source of
this (think it was in the list bout a month ago), or any of the allaire kb
How do you check the file extension with JavaScript? I thought one of the
security features built into JS would not allow you to access local file
systems.
Snipe - CF_BotMaster Network=EFNet Channel=ColdFusion
On Mon, 27 Aug 2001, Timothy Heald wrote:
Hey,
Using JavaScript, CFFILE,
we have an application which uses a custom tag at the start of each
template. This tag checks session variables against the required access
level for the page and if need be, redirects to the login page.
We are finding that Netscape refuses to run this tag (it hangs trying to
load the page) if
Hey Ray,
Search on Allaire's forums for encrypt and different and you get a
few threads.
However, I went and re-read them and it seems that it's the usage of the
function which was producing inconsistent results. Encrypting with
cf_encrypt will produce some random characters at the end of the
At 04:12 PM 08/27/2001 -0400, you wrote:
Uh... you're right, it doesn't help. I don't like to think of myself as a
ColdFusion programmer (I think the language itself it pretty weak) and I
didn't write the code, but I'm forced to clean up the mess of a co-worker.
I'm not surprised that it's an
You use the input type=text tag to get the file and have the FORM do
an on Submit call to a function that checks everything in your user defined
list of allowed extensions against the letters after the period. You are
not accessing the local file system merely the name of the file. That way
the
However, I went and re-read them and it seems that it's the usage of the
function which was producing inconsistent results. Encrypting with
cf_encrypt will produce some random characters at the end of the string
and if comparing using a where clause as in:
where cf_encrpyt(form.password,
I am using cFusion_encrypt cFusion_decrypt, as well as some of the
undocumented ODFC functions.
Tim Heald
ACP/CCFD :)
Application Development
http://www.schoollink.net/
-Original Message-
From: Jeffry Houser [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, August 27, 2001 7:32 PM
To: CF-Talk
Has anyone tried this new IIS tool?
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/technet/itsolutions/security/tools/locktool.asp
I will try it on a development server first, but wanted to see if anyone
has had good or bad experiences.
Admittedly not very helpful, but for users passwords, I've been using HASH
rather than encrypt/descrypt...
I can't speak for Dave, but from what I've read on the Allaire forums,
the regular Encrypt/Decrypt function produces inconsistent results.
Obviously not a good thing!
I've just put
If I remember correctly, the Encrypt routine will often place some bogus
characters on the end of the encrypted string. These characters can be
stripped off, and it will decrypt fine. But I don't remember the
source of
Define 'bogus'. I seem to remember that strings returned from Encrypt
The input type=file file is read-only. You can read the contents, which
returns the name of the file, find the last . and whatever else is there
is the extension. It should also be backed up with a server side check also.
Duane
-Original Message-
From: Aaron Rouse [mailto:[EMAIL
So, the problems were with the unofficial funcs? If so, I'm not going
to
worry about them. Again, if you don't use the official funcs, you reap
what
you sow. ;)
No, this is how the standard cf_decrypt/encrypt functions operate.
Another problem which arose were some strange ascii characters
I've always like cfusion_encrypt/cfusion_decrypt because they're purely
alphanumeric - very beneficial when you're writing to a database.
---
Billy Cravens
Web Development, EDS
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
-Original Message-
From: Shawn Grover [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, August 27,
I've run some tests using cfusion_encrypt and cfusion_decrypt on CF5,
and they seem to work fine. Perhaps there's something funky going on
with how you're feeding in the string and key, or with the data you're
pulling from the DB?
---
Billy Cravens
Web Development, EDS
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my query below keeps putting an OR after the last appid.
how can i fix that?
thanks,
bec.
cfquery name=qryGetApp datasource=ITDATA
SELECT *
FROMqryCHECKOUT
WHERE cfloop list=#form.appid# index=h
AppID = #h#
cfif qryDetails.recordcount is not qryDetails.currentrow
As far as I understandm session state is maintained through a cookie. CFID
and CFTOKEN are stored as cookie values. The session state is destroyed
when you destroy the cookies file. A new session is thus started and all of
your session variables are lost.
-Original Message-
From:
So, the problems were with the unofficial funcs? If so, I'm not going
to
worry about them. Again, if you don't use the official funcs, you reap
what
you sow. ;)
No, this is how the standard cf_decrypt/encrypt functions operate.
Ok, I'll check.
Another problem which arose were some
From NTBugtraq...reprinted without permission, so sue me.
I'm not exactly sure why I'm supposed to be elated, maybe its the fact
it has an Undo feature. Call it sour grapes, but this thing falls
short of what I offered as a prototype several weeks ago (in some ways)
while being far superior in
As a side, however, why are there even unofficial functions included in
the standard distribution of ColdFusion?
It's a common thing. There are tons of undocumented functions as part
of the Windows API, aren't there?
They do this so that they (in this case the 'they' is Allaire
The problem is that I have information stored in a database that was put
there by CF 4.5, using CF 4.5's cfusion_encrypt/decrypt. When I try to pull
the information out, the encrypted string that CF 5.0 creates is slightly
different than the one CF 4.5 makes (CF 4.5 puts two extra letters on the
As a side, however, why are there even unofficial functions
included in the standard distribution of ColdFusion? If you
don't want people to use it, or you want to make it obvious
that it's not a function that's to be used, as you say is the
case, why have it implemented in the first
A really quick fix is simply to change it to:
cfquery name=qryGetApp datasource=ITDATA
SELECT *
FROMqryCHECKOUT
WHERE cfloop list=#form.appid# index=h
AppID = #h#
cfif qryDetails.recordcount is not qryDetails.currentrow
cfoutputor /cfoutput
/cfif
We are using cfusion encryptand cfusion_decrypt to encrypt our url
variables. This has been tested in CF 5 and on 4.5.1 sp1.
Tim Heald
ACP/CCFD :)
Application Development
http://www.schoollink.net/
-Original Message-
From: Billy Cravens [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, August
At 02:29 PM 08/27/2001 -0600, you wrote:
we have an application which uses a custom tag at the start of each
template. This tag checks session variables against the required access
level for the page and if need be, redirects to the login page.
We are finding that Netscape refuses to run this
It seems that you be better off using this:
cfquery name=qryGetApp datasource=ITDATA
SELECT *
FROMqryCHECKOUT
WHERE AppID IN (#form.appid#)
AND CheckIn IS NULL
ORDER BY AppName, AppVersion DESC
/cfquery
-Nate
-Original Message-
From: Jones, Becky [mailto:[EMAIL
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