Re: cfinsert/cfupdate

2010-09-24 Thread Aaron Neff
Hi Leigh, Good points you make here. Not sure why cfinsert|update don't accept a result attribute and return a result struct. I'll probably have to re-file, since I don't see ER #71025 (filed in 2007) in the tracker anymore. Thanks, -Aaron Neff 1) Retrieve an identity/autoincrement value

Re: cfinsert/cfupdate

2010-09-24 Thread Sean Corfield
On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 12:10 PM, Jacob Munson yacoub...@gmail.com wrote: While I won't tell ORM fans that they shouldn't use ORM, I have done my fair share of railing against ORM. As you have against OO and various other modern ways of thinking about software - and as Rick points out you are

Trying to set cfform focus in an Ajax window

2010-09-24 Thread John Pullam
I have a cfform inside an Ajax window and I am trying get the cursor to appear in the first input field when the window opens. I've tried the usual javascript solution but nothing seems to work for me. Any ideas? Extracted code from the module follows: div id=LoginDiv cfif LoginMsg

RE: Trying to set cfform focus in an Ajax window

2010-09-24 Thread Andrew Scott
Yes, when you want to reference something like document.LoginForm.AccessID.focus() you need to make sure that the ID of that element is set to AccessID, you have name set but not ID. Regards, Andrew Scott http://www.andyscott.id.au/

Re: Trying to set cfform focus in an Ajax window

2010-09-24 Thread Michael Grant
That's not true. The way he's referencing it is by the element name, not id. Otherwise it would be document.getElementById('AccessID').focus(); On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 8:54 AM, Andrew Scott andr...@andyscott.id.auwrote: Yes, when you want to reference something like

Re: Trying to set cfform focus in an Ajax window

2010-09-24 Thread Michael Grant
Two things. First the way you are referencing your form is by name, not ID. So you need to add this: name=LoginForm to your cfform tag.\ Also, i don't think that form has an onload function. Just put this at the bottom of your code: script document.LoginForm.AccessID.focus(); /script On

Re: IIS7 404 handler/URL Rewrite...

2010-09-24 Thread Eric Roberts
Not to be pain on this, but this is something I would like to accomplish today before I leave (last day of contract)...anyone know why the 404_handler.cfm that is specified as the 404 handler in IIS is not executing in IIS7 like it did in IIS6? Is there something ese that needs to be done in 7

Re: Trying to set cfform focus in an Ajax window

2010-09-24 Thread Michael Grant
... Or add on document onload or document ready function. :) On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 9:06 AM, Michael Grant mgr...@modus.bz wrote: Two things. First the way you are referencing your form is by name, not ID. So you need to add this: name=LoginForm to your cfform tag.\ Also, i don't think

RE: Trying to set cfform focus in an Ajax window

2010-09-24 Thread Andrew Scott
CFForm does have an onLoad attribute. Regards, Andrew Scott http://www.andyscott.id.au/ -Original Message- From: Michael Grant [mailto:mgr...@modus.bz] Sent: Friday, 24 September 2010 11:06 PM To: cf-talk Subject: Re: Trying to set cfform focus in an Ajax window Two things.

Re: Trying to set cfform focus in an Ajax window

2010-09-24 Thread Michael Grant
I said form, not cfform. Cf adds onload to the compiled form tag, which then proceeds to not work since form doesn't have an onload method. But don't take my word for it, try it yourself: cfform name=myForm onload=alert('my onload worked'); cfinput type=text name=myText /cfform On Fri, Sep

RE: Trying to set cfform focus in an Ajax window

2010-09-24 Thread Andrew Scott
Well then yes you did, but I have to ask why you said form, when he is using cfform? Regards, Andrew Scott http://www.andyscott.id.au/ -Original Message- From: Michael Grant [mailto:mgr...@modus.bz] Sent: Friday, 24 September 2010 11:34 PM To: cf-talk Subject: Re: Trying to set

Re: Trying to set cfform focus in an Ajax window

2010-09-24 Thread Michael Grant
Because that's what cfform is. You don't actually think there's such a thing as a CFForm outside of CF do you? Or any CF tag for that matter? CF tags are compiled into HTML tags and sent to the browser. On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 9:31 AM, Andrew Scott andr...@andyscott.id.auwrote: Well then

RE: Trying to set cfform focus in an Ajax window

2010-09-24 Thread Andrew Scott
Michael, if you think that someone who has been developing CF for 15 years thinks that way then go preach to someone else. Regards, Andrew Scott http://www.andyscott.id.au/ -Original Message- From: Michael Grant [mailto:mgr...@modus.bz] Sent: Friday, 24 September 2010 11:40 PM To:

Streaming images with links to a non-coldfusion website

2010-09-24 Thread Richard Steele
Is it possible to package an image with a link and request it from a non-coldfusion website? I know that I can use cfcontent to stream a jpg file using a img src request, but can I use cfcontent and pull the html a href and img src to show the image with its associated link? Thanks in advance.

Re: Trying to set cfform focus in an Ajax window

2010-09-24 Thread Michael Grant
Andrew. I'm not preaching. You said something incorrect about how to target a form field. Then you made a comment about a method of the form tag that doesn't exist. Then you asked a question which gave the impression that you didn't realize that cfform actually creates a form tag. I don't think

Re: Streaming images with links to a non-coldfusion website

2010-09-24 Thread Dave Watts
Is it possible to package an image with a link and request it from a non-coldfusion website? I know that I can use cfcontent to stream a jpg file using a img src request, but can I use cfcontent and pull the html a href and img src to show the image with its associated link? Thanks in

Re: Using CF to manage ads shown on Blogger

2010-09-24 Thread Richard Steele
Sorry, I'm missing this in the Harlan code. I see where it's designed for coding ads for a Coldfusion site, but I don't see the code example for embedding code (javascript that calls a cfm file) into a non-Coldfusion site. I'd appreciate it if you could point me to that code. Many thanks!

Re: Streaming images with links to a non-coldfusion website

2010-09-24 Thread Rick Root
On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 9:43 AM, Richard Steele r...@photoeye.com wrote: Is it possible to package an image with a link and request it from a non-coldfusion website? I know that I can use cfcontent to stream a jpg file using a img src request, but can I use cfcontent and pull the html a

Re: Using CF to manage ads shown on Blogger

2010-09-24 Thread Raymond Camden
The JS is output in the admin. Ie, when you run the ad manager it gives you the JS to embed. In horrible Flash Forms. I apologize. ;) On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 8:49 AM, Richard Steele r...@photoeye.com wrote: Sorry, I'm missing this in the Harlan code. I see where it's designed for coding

Re: cfinsert/cfupdate

2010-09-24 Thread Dave Watts
I don't know the deep technical details, but I do know that many people argue that using query params actually gives you a performance benefit over plain SQL (although a lot of people disagree). This isn't really a matter for debate. In some cases, parameterized SQL is faster. In other cases,

RE: cfinsert/cfupdate

2010-09-24 Thread Russ Michaels
It is a complex topic for many, and Dave is of course correct as usual. It would be wise to a bit of research on the topic before giving out incorrect advise and also for yourself to make sure you understand the process correctly to aid in your own query design. There is a lot of info regarding

Re: WSDL / XML / String help

2010-09-24 Thread Dave Watts
I am trying to use this WSDL/web service: (the following has been edited for security) ;-) cfinvoke webservice=myURL/my_api.cfc?wsdl method=GetUserProfile returnvariable=temp1     cfinvokeargument name=wsID value=1     cfinvokeargument name=customerid value=1     cfinvokeargument

Re: cfinsert/cfupdate

2010-09-24 Thread Rick Root
Just for fun, here's some examples of what SQL Server receives from coldfusion when you run a pretty simple query using cfqueryparam: declare @p1 int set @p1=748592 exec sp_prepexec @p1 output,N'@P1 int,@P2 bit',N'select gallery_link_id, gallery_link_name from gallery_links where

Re: RTFs from a Scheduled Task

2010-09-24 Thread Dave Watts
We're trying with CF9 on Windows Server 2008 to generate RTF files with font information. So far, the approaches we've seen depend on going through a browser to a user's desktop. What we need it to do is be able to generate the RTF file via a scheduled task that will be run every 5

RE: IIS7 rewrite and custom 404 handler

2010-09-24 Thread Eric Roberts
Problem solved...or to be more accurate, it was never a problem. Apparently one of the new features in IIS7 is when you access a page locally, you get detailed error pages, but when you access them remotely, you gey whatever your custom pages are :-D Problem solved...life is good :-D Eric

Re: Streaming images with links to a non-coldfusion website

2010-09-24 Thread Gerald Guido
There are a lot of ways to do it. It all depends on the server side technology they are using, if any. I would assume PHP. With that said, it depends on how PHP is configured. If you can use fopen() to retrieve a url that is the easiest way. $doc = fopen($url); Or you can use DOMDocument and

Re: WSDL / XML / String help

2010-09-24 Thread Leigh
You shouldn't have to manipulate the SOAP XML response directly. Hmm.. you are right. I had cfhttp on the brain yesterday and skidded right past the fact they are using cfinvoke. -Leigh ~| Order the Adobe

Re: cfinsert/cfupdate

2010-09-24 Thread Leigh
Hi Aaron, Sounds good. It would certainly come in handy. Especially the ability to retrieve identity/autoincrement values. -Leigh ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now!

Re: cfinsert/cfupdate

2010-09-24 Thread Rick Root
On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 10:55 AM, Leigh cfsearch...@yahoo.com wrote: Sounds good. It would certainly come in handy.  Especially the ability to retrieve identity/autoincrement values. Can you do that by running it inside cftransaction? cftransaction cfinsert cfqueryselect @@identity ...

Re: Streaming images with links to a non-coldfusion website

2010-09-24 Thread Richard Steele
Thanks Rick, script type=text/javascript src=http://domain/foo.cfm;/script seems to be the solution. However. all I'm getting is a blank page. The page source shows just a link to foo.cfm. When I click the link, I get the proper image src with its link. How do I code the foo.cfm so that the

Re: WSDL / XML / String help

2010-09-24 Thread Doug Ford
Hi Dave - I haven't put it into any CFC code yet. I usually work in a simple file to test the results, and make sure things work before adding additional overhead. The only code on the page is this (and then attempts to print out the results): cfinvoke webservice=myURL/my_api.cfc?wsdl

Re: Streaming images with links to a non-coldfusion website

2010-09-24 Thread Richard Steele
It's a Google Blogger page, so I don't think there's access to PHP. ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Dinowitz/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive:

Re: Streaming images with links to a non-coldfusion website

2010-09-24 Thread Rick Root
does your foo.cfm output javascript that includes document.writeln('aimg/a'); Or does it just output aimg/a? It needs to do the javascript and probably also needs cfcontent type=application/javascript reset=yes at the top. Rick

Re: WSDL / XML / String help

2010-09-24 Thread James Holmes
Dave means the cfc at myURL/my_api.cfc There must be some code there, right? -- WSS4CF - WS-Security framework for CF http://wss4cf.riaforge.org/ On 24 September 2010 22:54, Doug Ford doug.e.f...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Dave - I haven't put it into any CFC code yet.  I usually work in a

Re: Streaming images with links to a non-coldfusion website

2010-09-24 Thread Gerald Guido
Never mind then. ;) Rick is spot on then. Call a js file and use document.write to output the html. The only thing I would add is to use cfcontent to set the mime type to text/javascript or what ever the correct mime type is G! On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 10:55 AM, Richard Steele

RE: cfinsert/cfupdate

2010-09-24 Thread Russ Michaels
Any database transaction can go inside a transaction block. The purpose of this is to basically treat everything inside as a single transaction so that you can do a ROLLback if there is any error. This is covered in the CF docs actually, so if your not sure you can RTFM. Russ -Original

RE: cfinsert/cfupdate

2010-09-24 Thread Russ Michaels
Stored procs is not always the best solution either. There is plenty of good reason to keep your queries inside your CFML templates. If you have the luxury of a DBA then he will probably be doing everything for you in stored procs, or if you are a lone developer then you can make the choice.

Re: Streaming images with links to a non-coldfusion website

2010-09-24 Thread Richard Steele
html page: Shoot Still a blank screen with just the link as can be seen in the source code. What am I missing here? htmlheader /headerbody script type=text/javascript src=http://www.photoeye.com/advertising/pull_ad.cfm;/script /body/html pull_add.cfm: cfcontent

Re: Streaming images with links to a non-coldfusion website

2010-09-24 Thread Dave Watts
html page: Shoot Still a blank screen with just the link as can be seen in the source code. What am I missing here? htmlheader  /headerbody  script type=text/javascript src=http://www.photoeye.com/advertising/pull_ad.cfm;/script /body/html pull_add.cfm: cfcontent

Re: Streaming images with links to a non-coldfusion website

2010-09-24 Thread Gerald Guido
There is an error on this page: http://www.photoeye.com/advertising/pull_ad.cfm On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 11:17 AM, Richard Steele r...@photoeye.com wrote: html page: Shoot Still a blank screen with just the link as can be seen in the source code. What am I missing here? htmlheader

Re: cfinsert/cfupdate

2010-09-24 Thread Rick Root
On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 11:13 AM, Russ Michaels r...@michaels.me.uk wrote: This is covered in the CF docs actually, so if your not sure you can RTFM. We're having a discussion on the possibilities. Someone else can RTFM if they're interested in actually trying what I'm suggesting. =)

RE: cfinsert/cfupdate

2010-09-24 Thread Russ Michaels
OK, but Given the amount incorrect assumptions made so far it would seem like a fair suggestion to make. After all, you can only really discuss the possibilities if you actually know what is and is not possible, otherwise it's the blind leading the blind isn't it ? Russ Michaels

Re: WSDL / XML / String help

2010-09-24 Thread Doug Ford
Hi folks - It looks like Leigh might be the winner in this contest... When I did this: cfset resultXML = xmlParse(trim(temp1)) I was able to do this: cfdump var=#resultXML# And actually see some XML code. Thank you all for trying to help. Dave as for the CFC of the SOAP service, I don't

RE: cfinsert/cfupdate

2010-09-24 Thread Roger Austin
Russ Michaels r...@michaels.me.uk wrote: snip It is also easier from a self containment and portability point of view to keep SQL within the application. Stored Procs written for MSSQL clearly wont run on MySQL. I hear this sometime and wonder how many times you have to port something

IIS 7 401.2 Error for cftree (long post with error info)

2010-09-24 Thread DURETTE, STEVEN J (ATTASIAIT)
All, I have a website that has to use NTLM authentication. A little Info first: IIS7, Windows 2008 Server, CF Version: 8,0,1,198765, Non-standard port: 81. URL looks like http://admin.mywebsite.com:81/index.cfm No issues at all accessing the CFAdmin. I have set the /CFIDE/scripts and

RE: IIS 7 401.2 Error for cftree (long post with error info)

2010-09-24 Thread Russ Michaels
CFTREE and any other tags that use Javascript, flash etc all need to load files form the CFIDE. If you have disabled anonymous access then they wont be able to load the files. You should only lock down the ADMINISTRATOR, not the CFIDE Russ -Original Message- From: DURETTE, STEVEN J

Re: CF Flash Problem

2010-09-24 Thread Jeffrey Battershall
In Flash Paper, which supported making PPTs into Flash movies, there was some sort of exposed API to manipulate the presentation. It's been a long, long time since I used it but I would guess that CFPRESENTATION has something similar. On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 11:44 PM, John Eubanks

RE: IIS 7 401.2 Error for cftree (long post with error info)

2010-09-24 Thread DURETTE, STEVEN J (ATTASIAIT)
I have /CFIDE/Scripts and /CFIDE/classes changed to Anonymous and that cleared up the errors fiddler reported for them, but I still get the error notification and the calls to /webs/coldfusion/applets/CFTreeApplet.class and /webs/coldfusion/applets/CFTreeApplet/class.class don't make any sense.

Re: IIS 7 401.2 Error for cftree (long post with error info)

2010-09-24 Thread Dave Watts
I have /CFIDE/Scripts and /CFIDE/classes changed to Anonymous and that cleared up the errors fiddler reported for them, but I still get the error notification and the calls to /webs/coldfusion/applets/CFTreeApplet.class and /webs/coldfusion/applets/CFTreeApplet/class.class don't make any

Re: CF Flash Problem

2010-09-24 Thread Dave Watts
Anyone know how to get timeline information from a cfpresentation?  I need to be able to get where a user stopped at if he/she logs out of the application or if the session ends so they don't have to start the entire presentation over if or when they log back in.  Any assistance would be

RE: IIS 7 401.2 Error for cftree (long post with error info)

2010-09-24 Thread DURETTE, STEVEN J (ATTASIAIT)
Do you mean I have to turn on both NTLM and Anonymous for these items? For testing purposes I've also granted EVERYONE read/execute to all of these folders. I set All of CFIDE to anony and locked down Administrator and adminapi. Still no love. :( -Original Message- From: Dave Watts

Re: IIS 7 401.2 Error for cftree (long post with error info)

2010-09-24 Thread Dave Watts
Do you mean I have to turn on both NTLM and Anonymous for these items? Yes. If the user is accessing other parts of the site with NTLM, they'll automatically send their NTLM credentials for all requests. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/

Re: cfinsert/cfupdate

2010-09-24 Thread Leigh
Can you do that by running it inside cftransaction? I remember seeing something similar in old threads about retrieving an Autonumber value for an Access database. I have not really thought it through, but I suppose in theory it might work. Though it does seem like stretching the intent of

Re: IIS 7 401.2 Error for cftree (long post with error info)

2010-09-24 Thread Mike Kear
I had this same problem in my shared hosting. The Sysadmin didnt really understand the coldfusion set up that well, and wouldnt allow sites access to the CFIDE folder (actually a mapping on this server). So i copied the relevant parts of the CFIDE folder into the web site just under the root.

RE: cfinsert/cfupdate

2010-09-24 Thread Russ Michaels
There is a built in method of getting that last records primarykey for most databases, but not for MSACCESS. You need to get the MAX() number to do that, and u should do it in a locked transaction block so that you don't get the ID of another record that has been added since. Or, get the max()

RE: IIS 7 401.2 Error for cftree (long post with error info)

2010-09-24 Thread DURETTE, STEVEN J (ATTASIAIT)
Thanks Dave! That seems to have done it. -Original Message- From: Dave Watts [mailto:dwa...@figleaf.com] Sent: Friday, September 24, 2010 12:38 PM To: cf-talk Subject: Re: IIS 7 401.2 Error for cftree (long post with error info) Do you mean I have to turn on both NTLM and Anonymous

Re: cfinsert/cfupdate

2010-09-24 Thread Gerald Guido
Getting back to the OP. I can totally see the how using cfinsert and cfupdate are attractive options for RAD I use Steve Bryant's DataMgr quite a bit during development and prototyping. http://datamgr.riaforge.org/ I actually use a service layer but the end result is that I can use one line of

RE: cfinsert/cfupdate

2010-09-24 Thread Leigh
There is a built in method of getting that last records primarykey for most databases, but not for MSACCESS. I cannot speak for its reliability, but I believe MS Access does have @@identity. However as shown in one of the previous posts, retrieving the value is a bit more convoluted than in

Re: Streaming images with links to a non-coldfusion website

2010-09-24 Thread Richard Steele
Sorry about that. Thanks guys for bearing with me on this one. Doesn't the cfcontent have to output the variable? cfoutput CFSET X=document.writeln('a href=#qGetCurrentAdLink.link_url#img src=http://www.photoeye.com/magazine/ads/#qGetAd.image_filename#;/a'); cfset x = jsStringFormat(x)

Re: Streaming images with links to a non-coldfusion website

2010-09-24 Thread Dave Watts
Sorry about that. Thanks guys for bearing with me on this one. Doesn't the cfcontent have to output the variable? cfoutput CFSET X=document.writeln('a href=#qGetCurrentAdLink.link_url#img src=http://www.photoeye.com/magazine/ads/#qGetAd.image_filename#;/a'); cfset x = jsStringFormat(x)

Re: cfinsert/cfupdate

2010-09-24 Thread Rick Root
On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 11:51 AM, Russ Michaels r...@michaels.me.uk wrote: After all, you can only really discuss the possibilities if you actually know what is and is not possible, otherwise it's the blind leading the blind isn't it ? /usefulConversation

RE: cfinsert/cfupdate

2010-09-24 Thread Russ Michaels
I think you are referring to SCOPE_IDENTITY() http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ks9f57t0%28VS.71%29.aspx However I seem to recall it did not work last time I tried it, but that was ages ago. I think it requires latest version of access and jet drivers. Regards -- Russ Michaels

Re: Streaming images with links to a non-coldfusion website

2010-09-24 Thread Rick Root
No, whaty ou want is something like this cfcontent type=application/javascript reset=yes cfset output = 'a href=#qGetCurrentAdLink.link_url#img src=http://www.photoeye.com/magazine/ads/#qGetAd.image_filename#;/a' cfoutputdocument.writeln('#jsStringFormat(output)#');/cfoutput

Re: Streaming images with links to a non-coldfusion website

2010-09-24 Thread Dave Watts
No, whaty ou want is something like this cfcontent type=application/javascript reset=yes cfset output = 'a href=#qGetCurrentAdLink.link_url#img src=http://www.photoeye.com/magazine/ads/#qGetAd.image_filename#;/a' cfoutputdocument.writeln('#jsStringFormat(output)#');/cfoutput Except that

Re: Streaming images with links to a non-coldfusion website

2010-09-24 Thread Richard Steele
Hi Dave, Still showing a blank when pulling the image. http://www.photoeye.com/advertising/test_ad.cfm View source and it shows the following: htmlheader /headerbody script type=text/javascript src=http://www.photoeye.com/advertising/pull_ad.cfm;/script /body/html The src appears as a

Re: Streaming images with links to a non-coldfusion website

2010-09-24 Thread Richard Steele
Ok, here's what I have for pull_ad.cfm cfset output = 'a href=#qGetCurrentAdLink.link_url#img src=http://www.photoeye.com/magazine/ads/#qGetAd.image_filename#;/a' cfcontent type=application/javascript reset=yes ;cfoutputdocument.writeln('#jsStringFormat(output)#');/cfoutput Still no luck

Re: Streaming images with links to a non-coldfusion website

2010-09-24 Thread Richard Steele
Still no luck, now I have \ in the generated output below this is still not written to the caller browser. ;document.writeln('a href=\http://www.santafeworkshops.com/index.php?source=PEad=mag\;img src=\http://www.photoeye.com/magazine/ads/2009_05_workshops.jpg\;/a'); pull_ad.cfm: cfcontent

Re: Gateway / Telnet Resources

2010-09-24 Thread Tim Claremont
Bueller? Bueller? I have everything set up in the administrator, but nothing ever comes through. When looking at the socket-gateway.log I spy the following: error attempting to listen on socket: java.net.socketException: socket closed I find this odd because when I review the ports in

Parsing/Processing a SOAP package

2010-09-24 Thread Doug Ford
Hi Folks - Here's the situation: I use a cfinvoke to call a SOAP web service, and it's stored in a variable. I do the following to store the results into a variable: cfset resultXML = xmlParse(trim(temp1)) When I cfdump it, it gives me a nice structure diagram - cfdump var=#resultXML# But I

Re: cfinsert/cfupdate

2010-09-24 Thread Jacob Munson
Wow, calm down there partner! I clearly stated in my post that I could be wrong about this, and I invited people to correct me if I am wrong. As far as Dave is of course correct as usual. Dave has been known to be wrong before. Feel free to dismantle your Dave Watts shrine. ;) I KNOW for a

Working with a webservice. Help.

2010-09-24 Thread Michael Grant
Same post, different title. Up until recently I hit this webservice with a simple CFHTTP and the webservice would return XML. For some reason now when I hit it with CFHTTP I get a Connection Failure message in the file content. So i thought I'd switch to use CFINVOKE instead. However I don't

Re: cfinsert/cfupdate

2010-09-24 Thread Russ Michaels
wow, toys back in the pram dude. Don't take things so personally, you just got corrected is all. :-) On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 8:06 PM, Jacob Munson yacoub...@gmail.com wrote: Wow, calm down there partner! I clearly stated in my post that I could be wrong about this, and I invited people to

cfoutput or cfloop? which is the more practical solution

2010-09-24 Thread GLM
I have a database with presidents, governors, etc. and need to be able to pull out information such as: Get the number of all female governors over the years and spit out something on the order of: 1789 : 0 1790 : 0 . 2005 : 10 . 2010 : 6 The database has dateStarted, dateEnded

Re: cfoutput or cfloop? which is the more practical solution

2010-09-24 Thread Mike Chabot
Are you able to craft a query that will return the results you need without ColdFusion having to do any extra parsing of it? That is the first thing I would try. In your brief example it seems like that would be solved using a GROUP BY statement in the query. -Mike Chabot On Fri, Sep 24, 2010

Re: IIS7 404 handler/URL Rewrite...

2010-09-24 Thread Judah McAuley
I use URL Rewriting on IIS7 but not with a 404 handler. It seems to me that if you are rewriting in the webserver layer, why would you rewrite to an invalid path? I just specify a regex for the rewrite that says take everything of the form /foo/bar/monkey and rewrite it to

Re: cfoutput or cfloop? which is the more practical solution

2010-09-24 Thread Russ Michaels
in your query only select only female governess then use the cfoutput group attribute to group by year, this will then only output records for the same year. you need to next 2 cfoutput. cfoutput query=myquery cfoutput group=year your output here /cfoutput /cfoutput On Sat, Sep

Re: IIS7 404 handler/URL Rewrite...

2010-09-24 Thread Russ Michaels
you are going to need to create a regular expression that dynamically generates the url's you need based on the oriignal url. If there is not enough data in the original url to do this and you have to use the database then your going to be out of luck I think. Your only other options would be to

Re: cfinsert/cfupdate

2010-09-24 Thread Michael Grant
Meh. I'm keeping my Dave Watts shrine right where it is. He's a smart guy that seems to have an answer to everything. (Well except my question about cfinvoke and webservices.) /me walks away grumbling. On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 3:06 PM, Jacob Munson yacoub...@gmail.com wrote: Wow, calm down

Re: cfinsert/cfupdate

2010-09-24 Thread Russ Michaels
And plenty or sarcastic ones at that :-) It's because Dave doesn't actually do any work, he clearly spends all day on discussion lists LOL On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 12:52 AM, Michael Grant mgr...@modus.bz wrote: Meh. I'm keeping my Dave Watts shrine right where it is. He's a smart guy that

Re: Streaming images with links to a non-coldfusion website

2010-09-24 Thread Rick Root
On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 1:44 PM, Dave Watts dwa...@figleaf.com wrote: Except that you should put the CFSET before the CFCONTENT. That's why you use the RESET attribute in the first place - to get rid of any whitespace that's been cached in the buffer. More important for XML documents of

Re: Parsing/Processing a SOAP package

2010-09-24 Thread James Holmes
It really would pay to work out why the webservice you are calling is broken. That way you'd be able to avoid all the problems working out how to address the SOAP response. -- WSS4CF - WS-Security framework for CF http://wss4cf.riaforge.org/ On 25 September 2010 02:13, Doug Ford

Re: cfinsert/cfupdate

2010-09-24 Thread Jacob Munson
This isn't really correct. The query isn't compiled in any case. Ok, so I found out I WAS correct. Either that or yet another article I found on prepared statements is wrong. Here's a quote from the article: The PreparedStatement object contains not just an SQL statement, but an SQL

RE: cfoutput or cfloop? which is the more practical solution

2010-09-24 Thread GLM
Thanks Mike, I'm not a SQL expert but I don't see how. I can do something with particular fields such as the year the person was elected (governorDateStart) or when the person left office governorDateEnd SELECT governorParty, COUNT(governorState),

Re: Streaming images with links to a non-coldfusion website

2010-09-24 Thread Rick Root
On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 3:52 PM, Richard Steele r...@photoeye.com wrote: http://www.photoeye.com/advertising/test_ad.cfm When I go to this page, I see the script src is: http://www.photoeye.com/advertising/pull_ad.cfm Which generates a 404 error. Rick

Re: Working with a webservice. Help.

2010-09-24 Thread denstar
So I'm guessing a lot of your application relies on the XML, which makes using the objects returned from the invoke not an appealing option? There must be some way at getting at the XML, but I don't know how. Maybe a tool like this: http://www.soapui.org would help troubleshoot? Not sure why a