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2007-08-13 Thread Steve Sequenzia
I am trying to figure out if it is possible to read the "date picture taken" of a picture in CF8. I would like to read it and write it into a DB. I know in CF8 you can use ImageInfo to get some of the metadata off a picture but I don't see anything for "date picture taken". I have heard of serv

Re: Need some help putting multiple strings in a db

2007-08-13 Thread Claude Schneegans
>>String parsing if your only choice, so you'll need to look at more regular expressions or a scripting language like GAWK. Also have a look at CF_REextract: http://www.contentbox.com/claude/customtags/REextract/testREextract.cfm Sometimes it is easier to describe what's around what you want to

Re: Data Validation Resources

2007-08-13 Thread Ben Doom
Well, the RegEx list archives might be a decent place to start. If you could tell us more about what kind of data (names? SSNs? Phone numebers? email addresses?) and how tightly you want to validate it (for email: legally formed? domain exists? domain has an MX record? mailserver exists?

RE: Data Validation Resources

2007-08-13 Thread Dawson, Michael
This sounds like a job for Ray Camden, CF Jedi. I vote that Ray creates a new site for commonly-used validation routines. He needs more work now that CF8 makes his life so much easier. M!ke -Original Message- From: Joel Watson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 13, 2007 3:4

RE: SOT: Google Indexing certain content, can I avoid it with JS?

2007-08-13 Thread Dave Watts
> Plus, according to our SEO/SEM guys (who are all Google > certified, and constantly in touch) Google is starting to > track/index JS and JS calls (my guess is because of the > growing popularity of Ajax content). This is not yet the case. Google doesn't execute JavaScript. Dave Watts, CTO, F

Consume .NET web service with complex arguments

2007-08-13 Thread Kris Jones
Hi all, I'm trying to consume a .NET web service that has 2 arguments, one of which is complex. The webservice is expecting an xml type and an int type. I've looked at a lot of resources regarding this, and am still coming up broke. I've run the wsdl against the WSDL2Java tool, and looked at the .

RE: Problem uninstalling CF MX

2007-08-13 Thread Dave Watts
> Is there a way to manually uninstall CF MX? Yes: http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/knowledgebase/index.cfm?id=tn_19187 Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software provides the highest caliber vendor-authorized instruction at our training centers in Washington DC, A

CF8 HTML CFGRID with checkbox possible with binding?

2007-08-13 Thread Chris Martin
I've been banging my head against the wall and searching for the last couple of hours of how to add a column for a checkbox on a cfgrid in html that is using binding on CF8 (not beta). Any help is greatly appreciated. ~| Enter

Re: CF 8 and CF 7 multi instance

2007-08-13 Thread David Brown
Hello Everyone, Thank you very much for responding to my question: Dave & Jochem - your question of "what is the message when you run jrun -start cf7" pointed me in the right direction. I am not sure if this is "right" or not, but it is running. I found that when I ran the start command from the

Re: CF jobs outside major cities

2007-08-13 Thread Les Mizzell
> I'm a CF freelancer. Me too. I've never met 80% of my clients. I've never even talked to 50% of them on the phone. I'm pulling 16 hour days right now trying to keep up and am about to pull my hair out. I've been thinking about outsourcing some of my work to India so I can take a break! Rea

Re: Tutorial for developing an ecommerce site in CFMX 7

2007-08-13 Thread Prema Sekar
Thank you so much. I am using Ben Forta's CFWACK book. Could you please let me know, if there is any trial version of Payflow pro. > These books are a big help: > > Macromedia ColdFusion MX 7 Web Application Construction Kit > http://www.amazon. com/Macromedia-ColdFusion-Web-Application-Constru

Data Validation Resources

2007-08-13 Thread Joel Watson
Does anybody have or know of a good resource for validation routines on data, specifically form data? What I'm looking for is an outline of the various checks that one would perform on data to ensure it is valid, in the right format, etc. I realize this request is extremely broad, so my apolog

Re: Coldfusion license enquiry

2007-08-13 Thread Will Tomlinson
He thought you were me, and couldn't control himself. :) Will ~| ColdFusion is delivering applications solutions at at top companies around the world in government. Find out how and where now http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/showc

Re: using ajaxCFC with a CFC in mapped location

2007-08-13 Thread Brian Kotek
That's a very common approach. It's really the only approach you can use if the target CFC is outside of the web root. This is one of the many things that makes ColdSpring so useful. You can have it automatically create a remote proxy for any CFC that ColdSpring manages. Combined with the AOP capab

RE: SOT: Google Indexing certain content, can I avoid it with JS?

2007-08-13 Thread Cutter (CFRelated)
I asked the head of our SEO/SEM dept to explain the Google 'certification'. His response is below. -- Steve "Cutter" Blades Adobe Certified Professional Advanced Macromedia ColdFusion MX 7 Developer _ http://blog.cutterscrossing.com Cutter, Yes. We are Certified Go

Problem uninstalling CF MX

2007-08-13 Thread Matthew Smith
I am unable to uninstall CFMX. I go into add/remove programs, select coldfusion mx, and then select uninstall. I little progress bar pops up that says "Shutting down Windows Services" and it maxes my cpu. I have tried this with the services started and with them off. Is there a way to manually u

Re: SOT: SQL Express

2007-08-13 Thread Bruce Sorge
What has probably happened is that SQL Server Express installed using some other port. Here is what you need to do in order to get SQL Server Express working with CF: Open the SQL Server Configuration manager Go to SQL Server 2005 Network Configuration > Protocols for SQL Express Double-Click TPC/

Re: SOT: SQL Express

2007-08-13 Thread Brian Kotek
Setting up a SQL Express database should be the same as connecting to any other SQL Server. If it is local and on windows, make sure the Windows firewall is set to exclude the SQL Server executables. On 8/13/07, Orlini, Robert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have SQL Express installed and am havi

RE: using ajaxCFC with a CFC in mapped location

2007-08-13 Thread Andy Matthews
Yep...wasn't arguing that point. Ben Nadel actually had an interesting method he used. He had a proxy CFC which was located in the web root. He could call against that CFC and it would reference a CFC located OUTSIDE the webroot. I can't find the post on his blog, but I'd bet he could point you in

Re: SOT: SQL Express

2007-08-13 Thread Charlie Griefer
http://carehart.org/blog/client/index.cfm/2006/7/8/sql2k5_Error_establishing_socket On 8/13/07, Orlini, Robert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have SQL Express installed and am having connection problesm when verifying > the datasource. The CF erro is "...failed for datasource...error extablishing

SOT: SQL Express

2007-08-13 Thread Orlini, Robert
I have SQL Express installed and am having connection problesm when verifying the datasource. The CF erro is "...failed for datasource...error extablishing socket..." I found a KB (#400255) on Adobe 's site and went through the steps, but have some questions. It reads to note the TCP port. Is

Re: Need some help putting multiple strings in a db

2007-08-13 Thread Brian Kotek
String parsing if your only choice, so you'll need to look at more regular expressions or a scripting language like GAWK. On 8/13/07, Brian Bradley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am converting our content management system (that we bought years ago) > into coldfusion using verity and sql. There

Re: CF jobs outside major cities

2007-08-13 Thread Doug Bezona
If it's about a big available pool of jobs, why not learn Java? It would have the added benefit of being something that you could use along with CF. On 8/13/07, ColdFusion Developer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm a CF freelancer. The problem I've found is no one who does use CF > wants to hi

RE: using ajaxCFC with a CFC in mapped location

2007-08-13 Thread Brad Wood
AjaxCFC worked out-of-the-box for me with virtually no setup. I think it's pretty straightforward and easy to use, even though I have modified parts of the core to integrate it tighter into my app (error logging as an example). ~Brad -Original Message- From: Andy Matthews [mailto:[EMAI

Re: using ajaxCFC with a CFC in mapped location

2007-08-13 Thread Brian Kotek
Regardless of what library you use to perform that AJAX call, the target CFC is going to have to be in a web accessible directory and have methods and arguments that correspond to what is being called remotely. There's no way around this. On 8/13/07, Andy Matthews <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Th

Re: using ajaxCFC with a CFC in mapped location

2007-08-13 Thread Brian Kotek
AjaxCFC doesn't handle inherited methods. It uses the metadata of the target CFC to determine what method to invoke and what arguments to pass. Since metadata doesn't include inherited methods, your approach isn't going to work. You'll need to create (or use ColdSpring to generate) a remote proxy t

Need some help putting multiple strings in a db

2007-08-13 Thread Brian Bradley
I am converting our content management system (that we bought years ago) into coldfusion using verity and sql. There are about 25,000 files that need to be converted. What I would need to do is create a tool that will go through the files and put the following: subject: some text into a sql

RE: using ajaxCFC with a CFC in mapped location

2007-08-13 Thread Andy Matthews
This is a good reason not to use AjaxCFC. It's a nice product, but there's WAY too much stuff that you have to do to get it working. How many JS files do you really need? I'd personally recommend jQuery. It's an all in one library that also offers DOM manipulation, effects and more, and it's < 20k

Re: CF jobs outside major cities

2007-08-13 Thread Brian Kotek
When I was freelance I didn't have much trouble finding remote CF work. I don't think trying to switch to Rails or PHP is going to help you much. People base their desire let you work remotely based on your experience and skill level. I can't imagine someone hiring a remote Rails or PHP developer t

RE: using ajaxCFC with a CFC in mapped location

2007-08-13 Thread Brad Wood
I can't speak for your exact error message, but I can confirm that you will need a web-accessible CFC which extends the ajax.cfc for your calls to access. Please provide more information about what your JavaScript object _ajaxConfig refers to. There is more than one setting in that object. One

Re: CF jobs outside major cities

2007-08-13 Thread ColdFusion Developer
I'm a CF freelancer. The problem I've found is no one who does use CF wants to hire a telecommuter ... I'm beginning my Ruby on Rails class tonight so I can stay afloat. PHP is next. I'll miss ColdFusion but I gotta feed my family. >I'm going to start learning > php in hopes > of expanding m

Re: CF jobs outside major cities

2007-08-13 Thread Crow T. Robot
You could always move to a major city, make your duckets there, then move back. :) I just left Southern NH for the same reasons you cite. On 8/13/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I wish there were more CF jobs north of Boston into New Hampshire and S. > Maine. > I'm sure I'm

RE: CF8 - Getting image upload to work with the Rich Text Editor (FCKEditor)

2007-08-13 Thread Andy Matthews
You can tinker with FCK editor quite a lot. There's already several built-in toolbars that you can use, but you can also create your own. If you've got access to the cfide folder, then go in and have a look at fckeditor.js. Do a search for hyperlijnk or copy/paste and you'll find a js array of tool

using ajaxCFC with a CFC in mapped location

2007-08-13 Thread donzacharias
I'm new to AjaxCFC and I'm having trouble figuring out how to execute a method on a CFC that is located in a mapped location, namely the CustomTags folder. The CFC I want to execute is there, the ajax.cfc is there, but the _ajaxConfig object wants a relative path to the listener CFC. So I tried put

CF jobs outside major cities

2007-08-13 Thread coldfusion . developer
I wish there were more CF jobs north of Boston into New Hampshire and S. Maine. I'm sure I'm not the only CF developer that doesn't live in a major city that would like to find a full-time CF developer position in their area. I'd like to see more jobs so we as developers could have more options.

Re: CF8 - Getting image upload to work with the Rich Text Editor (FCKEditor)

2007-08-13 Thread Andy Chen
Actually I don't care about the file manager too much (thanks for pointing me to Rick Root's filemanger). I just want the user to have ability to upload images to include with their text document. I can hard code the path if needed to however currently the integration with FCKEditor is pretty ba

Upgrade from CF7 to CF8

2007-08-13 Thread Bosky, Dave
Is there anything out of the ordinary that needs to be completed to insure a successful upgrade from CF7 to CF8? Does CF7 need to be uninstalled before installing CF8? Thanks, Dave ** HTC Disclaimer: The information contained

Re: CF8 - Getting image upload to work with the Rich Text Editor (FCKEditor)

2007-08-13 Thread Andy Chen
Yeah... he said something about it being disabled "due to security" but the feature is there to be enabled. The problem is "how to enable it". The FCKEditor is already built into CF8 (or rather integrated into CF8). I would hate to mess up the integration. It would be like having a 3rd party cr

RE: CF8 - Getting image upload to work with the Rich Text Editor (FCKEditor)

2007-08-13 Thread Andy Matthews
He told you that the file upload/manager was enabled? I don't think that's correct. The file manager with FCK Editor is disabled by default and isn't very good anyway. I've heard that people replaced it with Rick Root's custom file manager. Google for rick root, fck editor file manager or somethin

Re: CF8 - Getting image upload to work with the Rich Text Editor (FCKEditor)

2007-08-13 Thread J.J. Merrick
He told us in Nashville that "certain features of the editor will be closed off due to security reasons" - at least that was my best recollection. I would say just run fckEditor yourself... it really isn't hard to get going at all and it will be open for you to use the full API and to upgrade on y

CF8 - Getting image upload to work with the Rich Text Editor (FCKEditor)

2007-08-13 Thread Andy Chen
Hi everyone, I don't know how many attended the Adobe's Amazing new features in ColdFusion 8 online presenation where Ben Forta was helping out answering questions. I asked Ben if the file/image upload works on the FCKEditor included with CF8. He said yes. The person who did the presentation al

Re: Is cfqueryparam worth it?

2007-08-13 Thread Claude Schneegans
>>the nice thing about this is that if "URL.userID" isn't an integer, int() returns 0 Are you sure you're using the function int() ? I tried, and if the argument is not a number, the function does not return 0, but throw an error. And if the parameter is not an integer, but a real number, it re

RE: SOT: Google Indexing certain content, can I avoid it with JS?

2007-08-13 Thread Justin Scott
> Plus, according to our SEO/SEM guys (who are > all Google certified, and constantly in touch) How does one become "Google certified" exactly? What does this certification entail? Are you referring to the "Google Advertising Professionals" qualifications or something else? -Justin Scott

Re: Redirect Sub-Domain To URL Variable

2007-08-13 Thread J.J. Merrick
The first thing is that you need to get that url TO CF by making sure that it is going through IIS (or Apache) and not using a host header. You would do this by having a site that has just an IP address and no Host Header defined inside of IIS. >From there just parse the HTTP_HOST CGI inside of CF

Redirect Sub-Domain To URL Variable

2007-08-13 Thread Hatem Jaber
Hi, How do I take http://my-sub-domain.200.domain.com and extract both the my-sub-domain and 200 out of it? I've been trying with conditions and rules, but it seems that all it does is break the site and the other static subdomains that I have setup as virtual hosts. So we should have http:/

Re: SOT: Google Indexing certain content, can I avoid it with JS?

2007-08-13 Thread Cutter (CFRelated)
Plus, according to our SEO/SEM guys (who are all Google certified, and constantly in touch) Google is starting to track/index JS and JS calls (my guess is because of the growing popularity of Ajax content). Steve "Cutter" Blades Adobe Certified Professional Advanced Macromedia ColdFusion MX 7 De

Re: Dynamic Menu

2007-08-13 Thread Claude Schneegans
Ah ok, I think I see what your problem is. I don't think you cal get article ordered properly this way, with just one query. I've developped the same sort of menu, and I use a recursive template to build it. Every call to the template will build a submenu under such parent_ID Here is the fist

Re: CF 8 and CF 7 multi instance

2007-08-13 Thread Cutter (CFRelated)
I haven't read the article referenced, but did you go into each instance's jrun.xml to the ProxyService and change the deactivated node to 'false'? When you create a new instance (at least in CF8) it is set to 'true' by default, and must be changed prior to making any calls to that instance. S

Re: [SOT] Finding a string in TIFF images

2007-08-13 Thread J.J. Merrick
Do you mean like an OCR? On 8/13/07, Web Specialist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Has anyone know any Java tool to find a string in TIFF images? CFImage in > CF8 haves this option? > > Cheers > > > ~| Download the latest ColdFusi

Re: Dynamic Menu

2007-08-13 Thread Claude Schneegans
>>Let me try and explain a little about my current attempt, as horrible as it may be. Ok, now what's the problem exactly? -- ___ REUSE CODE! Use custom tags; See http://www.contentbox.com/claude/customtags/tagstore.cfm (Please send any spam to this address: [

[SOT] Finding a string in TIFF images

2007-08-13 Thread Web Specialist
Has anyone know any Java tool to find a string in TIFF images? CFImage in CF8 haves this option? Cheers ~| Create robust enterprise, web RIAs. Upgrade to ColdFusion 8 and integrate with Adobe Flex http://www.adobe.com/products/c

RE: Is cfqueryparam worth it?

2007-08-13 Thread Porter, Benjamin L.
The default sql driver for cf 6 - 8. MSSQL versions 2000 and 2005. Data direct versions 3.3 and greater. It's always been a problem. Most people aren't running databases with the amount of data we are, hundreds of tables many of them with millions or hundreds of millions of rows of data, and a tran

Re: The first CF site on everyone's mind

2007-08-13 Thread Michael Dinowitz
This thread has been moved to the CF-OT list. ~| Enterprise web applications, build robust, secure scalable apps today - Try it now ColdFusion Today ColdFusion 8 beta - Build next generation apps Archive: http://www.houseoffus

Re: CF8 and CF7 - lost admin setting

2007-08-13 Thread Nick Tong
shame, that would have been a easy fix. On 13/08/07, Jochem van Dieten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Dave Watts wrote: > >> I've just installed CF8 on a dev server and it's installed > >> CF8 along side CF7. Does anyone know how i can copy over the > >> server settings i.e. DNS, mappings etc. > >

Re: Internal Server Error

2007-08-13 Thread asha kasala
Hi John, >From the terminal go to Coldfusion8/runtime/bin directory and type ./jrun >start coldfusion.This will show you in detail what is happening during the >startup.Looks like it is already running on that port and you are trying to >start it again. Thanks, Asha. Adobe coldfusion team.

Re: Coldfusion and Permissions Problem

2007-08-13 Thread Jochem van Dieten
Rick Root wrote: > Anyway, this customer, running CF 7.0.1 on Windows, was finding that > the files imageCFC created were unreadable. They appear to have been > created properly, but the file permissions were such that neither the > FTP user nor the web server could access the files, nor delete th

RE: Dynamic Menu

2007-08-13 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Hello Guys, Thanks for getting back to me on this one, it was a late night last night and I think I was starting to go mad :-D Let me try and explain a little about my current attempt, as horrible as it may be. SELECT Article_ID, Parent_ID, Article_Name