Re: Remote Coldfusion Developer available work urgently

2011-06-14 Thread vweb experts
>I am coldfusion developer with 4 years of experience. Currently I am looking >for >remote work and available to work 40 hours per week. Reasonable rates and >committed to deliver product in agreed time. Always write efficient and >extensible software. > >I am expert into Coldfusion (6,MX,7,8,

Re: CF 32bit or 64bit

2011-06-14 Thread Rex
I just confirmed this. Under Server Settings > Settings Summary > JVM Details, there is an item labeled "Java VM Name" The 32 bit server will say: "Java HotSpot(TM) Server VM" The 64 bit server will say: "Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM" If you're saavy enough, you can launch a command line/

Re: CF 32bit or 64bit

2011-06-14 Thread Rex
Hi Greg, Under the JVM Details in the Settings Summary, it should say something that's 64-bit there. If not, you are on 32-bit. - Rex On 6/14/2011 5:02 PM, Greg Morphis wrote: > I'm running Windows Server 2008 and I'm not sure which version of CF was > installed on the server, 32-bit or 64-bi

Re: Homesite 5.5

2011-06-14 Thread Sean Corfield
On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 12:02 PM, Larry Lyons wrote: > FWIW, the other Eclipse based IDE for CF, CFEclipse runs on Linux. Yes, and if, like me, you regularly switch between a big Mac desktop and a small Linux netbook, it becomes very clear, very quickly just how much more CFBuilder brings to the

Re: email from variable?

2011-06-14 Thread Gerald Guido
>>Not necessary, cruel man.. Ditto. Not cool at all. G! On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 3:02 PM, Matthew wrote: > > Not necessary, cruel man.. > > On 14 Jun 2011, at 19:51, Russ Michaels wrote: > > > > > this post made my day, I choked on my coffee :-) > > > > On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 7:27 PM, Bryan

CF 32bit or 64bit

2011-06-14 Thread Greg Morphis
I'm running Windows Server 2008 and I'm not sure which version of CF was installed on the server, 32-bit or 64-bit. I've looked in the settings summary and I can't see. I tried to install the 9.0.1 64-bit updater and got some error "The ColdFusion 9 Application Server service could not be started.

CF security update released today

2011-06-14 Thread Dave Watts
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb11-14.html -- Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) on GSA Schedule, and provides the highest caliber vendor-authorized instruction at

Re: CDN and Coldfusion

2011-06-14 Thread Dave Watts
> Has anyone ever worked with a CDN like Akamai with Coldfusion where the > actual content is distributed, not just images and documents? Yes. We have several clients using Akamai with CF applications. They have a few different approaches for dealing with dynamically-generated content. Dave Wat

Re: CDN and Coldfusion

2011-06-14 Thread Wil Genovese
I know using a CDN can be done - a former client of my ran their CFM powered eComm site through a CDN service. I have no clue how it was setup though. Wil Genovese Sr. Web Application Developer/ Systems Administrator CF Webtools www.cfwebtools.com wilg...@trunkful.com www.trunkful.com On Jun

Re: CDN and Coldfusion

2011-06-14 Thread Bryan Stevenson
Oh greatat technical acronym is the same as our Canadian curency abbreviation - CDN I've worked with many Canadiansbut not like Akamai ;-) OK...I'm done On Tue, 2011-06-14 at 17:17 -0400, Donnie Carvajal wrote: > Has anyone ever worked with a CDN like Akamai with Coldfusion where the

CDN and Coldfusion

2011-06-14 Thread Donnie Carvajal
Has anyone ever worked with a CDN like Akamai with Coldfusion where the actual content is distributed, not just images and documents? Thanks, Donnie ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Col

Re: moveTo on cfwindow no longer working in CF9?

2011-06-14 Thread Steve L
>I used to write loops like this on the Apple 2s at Sears. Or any >machine I could run BASIC on. 60 seconds to type, run it, walk away. >Sad. That's what passed for me being naughty when I was 10. > > >> Yes - I used to delight in watching my TRS-80 COCO 4 blow itself apart when I'd write a loop

Re: Homesite 5.5

2011-06-14 Thread Larry Lyons
FWIW, the other Eclipse based IDE for CF, CFEclipse runs on Linux. >On the Dev UI discussion...I have a related question... Does the CFBuilder >Plugin work on Eclipse on a linux box? I can understand the standalone >being a windows only thing as they put the package together using the >Windows

Re: email from variable?

2011-06-14 Thread Matthew
Not necessary, cruel man.. On 14 Jun 2011, at 19:51, Russ Michaels wrote: > > this post made my day, I choked on my coffee :-) > > On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 7:27 PM, Bryan Stevenson < > br...@electricedgesystems.com> wrote: > >> >> Imagine Robert what spammers could do if all you needed to do

Re: moveTo on cfwindow no longer working in CF9?

2011-06-14 Thread Raymond Camden
I used to write loops like this on the Apple 2s at Sears. Or any machine I could run BASIC on. 60 seconds to type, run it, walk away. Sad. That's what passed for me being naughty when I was 10. On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 1:57 PM, Robert Harrison wrote: > > Yes, and another mistake is your sample pr

RE: moveTo on cfwindow no longer working in CF9?

2011-06-14 Thread Robert Harrison
Yes, and another mistake is your sample program: > 10: open mouth ; > 20: insert (foot || keyboard); > 30: goto 10 This creates a never ending loop, so I hope you like the taste of feet / keyboard :-) Robert B. Harrison Director of Interactive Services Austin & Williams 125 Kennedy Drive, Suit

Re: moveTo on cfwindow no longer working in CF9?

2011-06-14 Thread Raymond Camden
You really should. I've yet to make a mistake like this in all my years of coding. Be ashamed, Steve, be ashamed. Now pardon me while I dodge the copious amount of lightning I see approaching my vicinity... On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 1:34 PM, Steve L wrote: > > wow, what a day... > > 10: open mout

Re: email from variable?

2011-06-14 Thread Russ Michaels
this post made my day, I choked on my coffee :-) On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 7:27 PM, Bryan Stevenson < br...@electricedgesystems.com> wrote: > > Imagine Robert what spammers could do if all you needed to do was view a > site and they had your e-mail ;-) > > Cheers > > On Tue, 2011-06-14 at 14:2

Re: moveTo on cfwindow no longer working in CF9?

2011-06-14 Thread Steve L
wow, what a day... 10: open mouth ; 20: insert (foot || keyboard); 30: goto 10 I really ought to read the code I'm posting about before breaking out the flame thrower... this problem has more to do with the initshow option, when false the component isn't 'rendered' until CF.Window.show is c

RE: email from variable?

2011-06-14 Thread Bryan Stevenson
Imagine Robert what spammers could do if all you needed to do was view a site and they had your e-mail ;-) Cheers On Tue, 2011-06-14 at 14:23 -0400, Orlini, Robert wrote: > OK Thanks Ben and Guust. > > RO > > -Original Message- > From: "Ben Forta" > Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2011 2

RE: email from variable?

2011-06-14 Thread Orlini, Robert
OK Thanks Ben and Guust. RO -Original Message- From: "Ben Forta" Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2011 2:21pm To: "cf-talk" Subject: RE: email from variable? Web browsers don't just tell the server the user email address because a form was filled in. You need to ask for it in your form (or ha

Re: email from variable?

2011-06-14 Thread Jason Durham
If the user has entered their email address in a form, there are two potential ways to get it. If the form has method of "POST", the email address will be in the FORM scope of the action page. If the form has a method of "GET", the email address will be in the URL scope. Jason Durham On Tue,

RE: email from variable?

2011-06-14 Thread Ben Forta
Web browsers don't just tell the server the user email address because a form was filled in. You need to ask for it in your form (or have a login page before it and know who the logged in user is and have that information perhaps in a profile). --- Ben -Original Message- From: Orlini, R

Re: email from variable?

2011-06-14 Thread Guust Nieuwenhuis
Only if you asked the user to provide his/her email address. There is no way ColdFusion (or any other technology) can know this by itself. Kind regards, Guust Nieuwenhuis Adobe Community Champion www.lagaffe.be On 14 Jun 2011, at 20:16, Orlini, Robert wrote: > > Hello, > > How can I get

email from variable?

2011-06-14 Thread Orlini, Robert
Hello, How can I get the email address of a user who submitted a form so I can send them a reply receipt? I looked over any cgi variables and of course could not find one. I want to use it in a cfmail script. Thanks. RO HWW ~~~

RE: moveTo on cfwindow no longer working in CF9?

2011-06-14 Thread Jenny Gavin-Wear
roflmao Subtle, but needs little clarification! >>-Original Message- >>From: Raymond Camden [mailto:rcam...@gmail.com] >>Sent: 14 June 2011 17:59 >>To: cf-talk >>Subject: Re: moveTo on cfwindow no longer working in CF9? >> >> >> >>Unless I read you wrong, this is not something the "effii

Re: Regular Expression Help

2011-06-14 Thread Patrick Kerley
Thanks that did it. I hate regular expressions (or maybe am in awe of their power) but you're my new best friend.   - Patrick Kerley kerl...@yahoo.com - From: Peter Boughton To: cf-talk Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2011 12:16 PM Subject:

Re: moveTo on cfwindow no longer working in CF9?

2011-06-14 Thread Steve L
> Unless I read you wrong, this is not something the "effiing bozos" > (real classy there) at Adobe loused up. > > The version of Ext that shipped in CF9 is updated from CF8. > > This means that if you performed any _native_ functions on the > objects, then there is a chance the API was dropped

Re: moveTo on cfwindow no longer working in CF9?

2011-06-14 Thread Steve L
> Unless I read you wrong, this is not something the "effiing bozos" > (real classy there) at Adobe loused up. > > The version of Ext that shipped in CF9 is updated from CF8. > > This means that if you performed any _native_ functions on the > objects, then there is a chance the API was dropped

Re: moveTo on cfwindow no longer working in CF9?

2011-06-14 Thread Raymond Camden
Unless I read you wrong, this is not something the "effiing bozos" (real classy there) at Adobe loused up. The version of Ext that shipped in CF9 is updated from CF8. This means that if you performed any _native_ functions on the objects, then there is a chance the API was dropped in the newer v

Re: CFPDF Performance Issues

2011-06-14 Thread Patrick Kerley
Its still a problem in CF9.  We deal with it all the time and it appears to be somewhat random.  Other Images will be fine and won't slow things down.   Currently I just operate an image repository in a "Safe" place and access them and it works. Pat   - Patrick Kerley kerl...@yahoo.

Re: moveTo on cfwindow no longer working in CF9?

2011-06-14 Thread Steve L
>I recently upgraded to CF9 and have noticed that the moveTo function no >longer seems to work to reposition a cfwindow. > >I still have a CF8 server running and the same code works perfectly in >CF8, but throws the following JS error in CF9: > >Mywindow.moveTo is not a function > I'm migrating

Re: So to flog the preverbial undead horse

2011-06-14 Thread Bryan Stevenson
haven't heard of the unity pluginwill have to take a peek On Tue, 2011-06-14 at 12:23 -0400, Integration Developer wrote: > Yeah it has some great possibilities. but has a LONG way to go to catch up to > unity3d's plugin. I've been following and I am anxiously awaiting the > official relea

Re: So to flog the preverbial undead horse

2011-06-14 Thread Bryan Stevenson
Of coursewe can all use Notepad for everything That saidthe editor is worth the increased productivitycode re-factoring...code insightand so on.. ...but yep...can be 100% free if you choose ;-) On Tue, 2011-06-14 at 11:21 -0500, Raymond Camden wrote: > To be clear, you _don't_

Re: So to flog the preverbial undead horse

2011-06-14 Thread Integration Developer
Yeah it has some great possibilities. but has a LONG way to go to catch up to unity3d's plugin. I've been following and I am anxiously awaiting the official release. >u.have you seen the Molehill API.holly carp Batman! > >The demo I saw of a Grand Theft Auto-esque game was freakin a

Re: So to flog the preverbial undead horse

2011-06-14 Thread Raymond Camden
To be clear, you _don't_ have to pay for the editor. If you don't want Flash Builder you can write your code anywhere and compile via the command line. Flex is free. Flash Builder is not. On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 11:15 AM, Bryan Stevenson wrote: > > gut check says CF is evolving and morphing to

Re: So to flog the preverbial undead horse

2011-06-14 Thread Bryan Stevenson
u.have you seen the Molehill API.holly carp Batman! The demo I saw of a Grand Theft Auto-esque game was freakin amazing for Flash!! just sayin ;-) On Tue, 2011-06-14 at 11:58 -0400, Integration Developer wrote: > yeah, I'm being immersed in jquery here at work. jqGrid specifi

Re: Regular Expression Help

2011-06-14 Thread Peter Boughton
Give this a go: ).)+(?)' , '$0}~' ) /> It uses the java replaceAll regex function so that it can do the negative lookbehind to ensure existing correct items are not changed, meaning it can be run multiple times. Accepts any character (except newline) until it finds a clos

Re: So to flog the preverbial undead horse

2011-06-14 Thread Bryan Stevenson
gut check says CF is evolving and morphing to be useful in places it has not been before. I mentioned FLEX.something I wrote off in it's infancy because it was way too expensive and not mature.now it's practically free to use (just gotta pay for an editor) and much more mature Good to he

Re: So to flog the preverbial undead horse

2011-06-14 Thread Integration Developer
That's mostly for rendering video not for rendering models in game. > Flash doesn't support hardware acceleration? > > http://www.adobe. > com/devnet/flashplayer/articles/fplayer10_1_hardware_acceleration. > html > > Steve 'Cutter' Blades > Adobe Community Professional > Adobe Certified Expert

Re: So to flog the preverbial undead horse

2011-06-14 Thread Steve 'Cutter' Blades
Flash doesn't support hardware acceleration? http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flashplayer/articles/fplayer10_1_hardware_acceleration.html Steve 'Cutter' Blades Adobe Community Professional Adobe Certified Expert Advanced Macromedia ColdFusion MX 7 Developer http://blog.cutterscrossing.co

Re: So to flog the preverbial undead horse

2011-06-14 Thread Phillip Duba
I'll second this. I've been in 2 places now where they've shifted away from CF development to .NET. In one case they had nothing but CF and Java developers but that didn't matter to upper management. I would also suggest learning site building platforms, CMS packages, etc., as there is an ever inc

Re: So to flog the preverbial undead horse

2011-06-14 Thread James Holmes
As far as I can tell, when a larger entity swaps away from CF it's generally in favour of C# on .NET. My employer and a few of the larger dev shops I talked with have been making this move. If you're spending time on .NET, I suggest getting into MVC3 and sticking with C#. -- WSS4CF - WS-Security

RE: CFPDF Performance Issues

2011-06-14 Thread Russ Michaels
You may have some dns issues on the server, you should test this first. Flush the dns and restart cf. Do some ping tracert and nslookup. On 14 Jun 2011 16:11, "Brook Davies" wrote: > > That's bizarre. What happens if you use an IP address instead of a domain? > Is this a bug? > > Brook > > -O

Re: So to flog the preverbial undead horse

2011-06-14 Thread Integration Developer
yeah, I'm being immersed in jquery here at work. jqGrid specifically. Flex had my interest for a couple months but quickly faded as I wanted to integrate it with live-cycle to begin a framework for persistent worlds in game. but alas flash does not support hardware acceleration and it became a

RE: Fuseguard processing time

2011-06-14 Thread Brook Davies
In production our average page times are between 200-300 ms during peak load. This for all the pages that are DB intensive ect. The 20ms page I tested on had no DB queries or much of any code. I guess you could be right that the hot spot compiler might kick in and optimize those classes/code. I

Re: So to flog the preverbial undead horse

2011-06-14 Thread Raymond Camden
I'd definitely ditto the Flex recommendation - along with jQuery. I used to assume everything front end was "design-y" and something I couldn't do - but learning JavaScript (mainly jQuery) and Flex has complemented my CF skills well. On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 10:40 AM, Bryan Stevenson wrote: > > y

Re: So to flog the preverbial undead horse

2011-06-14 Thread Integration Developer
Thanks Ben, actually saw your presentation at Vurv Technology in Jacksonville some years back and you did mention the "one trick pony" issue. I've spent a good deal time Learning Java in my CIS track and I can't tell you how much that deepened my understanding of CF. >This is not a CF issue as

Re: So to flog the preverbial undead horse

2011-06-14 Thread Integration Developer
In my spare time I am doing mobile development with unity3d and C#(Mono). I have a large SQL dev background I can fall on with SSIS and SSRS. But I wanted a frank gut check from the troops on where we are at and what our future looks like. >yep...CF has been dying ever since I started in 1998

RE: So to flog the preverbial undead horse

2011-06-14 Thread Ben Forta
This is not a CF issue as much as it is a don't be a "one trick pony" issue. Regardless of the language or product or technology you focus on, you absolutely need to also branch out and broaden your skills. And this is not a new issue, back in the 90's I wrote about how the best ColdFusion develop

RE: So to flog the preverbial undead horse

2011-06-14 Thread Bryan Stevenson
yep...CF has been dying ever since I started in 1998 - v 3.1 It is wise to ask the questions you're asking, but if you are gainfully employeed you are in the perfect situation to protect yourself. While employed you can carve off some time to learn some other language. That will benefit you in

RE: So to flog the preverbial undead horse

2011-06-14 Thread Edward Chanter
I've been hearing the "CF is dying" thing for at least the last 10 years and the old girl is still here and going strong :) > -Original Message- > From: John M Bliss [mailto:bliss.j...@gmail.com] > Sent: 14 June 2011 16:27 > To: cf-talk > Subject: Re: So to flog the preverbial undead hors

Re: So to flog the preverbial undead horse

2011-06-14 Thread John M Bliss
My assumption is that most/all of the people who think the CF is "dying out" are no longer monitoring this list. So I suspect you won't get their opinion. Bottom line: if you're currently gainfully employed and actively improving and/or diversifying, you should be fine. I've been (mostly) a pro

RE: CFPDF Performance Issues

2011-06-14 Thread Edward Chanter
Using an IP won't work because the IP resolves to multiple virtual hosts :) Yeah I agree it is bizarre. Then again I'm still on CF8 so maybe this has been solved in CF9 > -Original Message- > From: Brook Davies [mailto:cft...@logiforms.com] > Sent: 14 June 2011 16:11 > To: cf-talk > Subj

Re: Regular Expression Help

2011-06-14 Thread Patrick Santora
This might be more of what you are looking for. It captures special characters as well and should fit more in line to what you want. ", "$1}~" )#" /> 2011/6/14 Patrick Santora > If you'd like you can use the underlying java implementation of replaceAll. > > > ", "$1}~" )#" > /> > > Should sh

Re: So to flog the preverbial undead horse

2011-06-14 Thread Integration Developer
Well the CF community has been great for me and I have made some good friends in it. I was just looking for some clarity and to see if anyone has thought about this and to see if they decided CF is going for the long run or dying out. All PR and Flame War BS aside. >> can you convince me that

Re: So to flog the preverbial undead horse

2011-06-14 Thread John M Bliss
> can you convince me that CF will continue to pay my bills, clothe my children and put bacon in the beans? You're posting on a list made up mostly (I'd assume) of people who get most/all of their bills/clothing/bacon money from CF so I'd call this a "yes." > If not, suggest some alternative pat

RE: CFPDF Performance Issues

2011-06-14 Thread Brook Davies
That's bizarre. What happens if you use an IP address instead of a domain? Is this a bug? Brook -Original Message- From: Edward Chanter [mailto:firew...@cc.uk.com] Sent: June-14-11 7:45 AM To: cf-talk Subject: RE: CFPDF Performance Issues I tried a very simple test of using replace()

So to flog the preverbial undead horse

2011-06-14 Thread Integration Developer
I've been a CF developer for over 8 years. in that time I've seen I don't know how many threads on how CF is a dying language. In my experience however it seems to have a consistent level of demand. Recruiters have told me that in the future I should move out the CF field and more into C#/ASP r

Re: Regular Expression Help

2011-06-14 Thread Patrick Santora
If you'd like you can use the underlying java implementation of replaceAll. ", "$1}~" )#" /> Should show: ~{Test Information2}~~{Test Information}~~{Test Information4}~~{Test Information}~ -Pat On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 7:49 AM, Patrick Kerley wrote: > > I have a regular expression issue. > >

Regular Expression Help

2011-06-14 Thread Patrick Kerley
I have a regular expression issue. I have information that says: ~{Test Information That in a series of processing should look like ~{Test Information}~   Any idea in a rereplace how I can replace anything that is ~{* with ~{*}~ Thanks Pat - Patrick Kerley kerl...@yahoo.com

RE: CFPDF Performance Issues

2011-06-14 Thread Edward Chanter
I tried a very simple test of using replace() to edit the URL of the images to our dev box so the image come from a different domain. The loading time of one 4 page PDF went from 2+ minutes to about 6 seconds so it seems like this is the problem. I don't understand why it's just started happening;

Re: CFPDF Performance Issues

2011-06-14 Thread Mike Chabot
Image handling is the most likely cause of the slowness. The first test I would do is to temporarily take out every image, or knock out all HTML tags if you are pulling content from CFHTTP, to see how many seconds those tags contribute to the creation time. -Mike Chabot On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 9

Re: Homesite 5.5

2011-06-14 Thread Matthew Williams
Well, it's installed. I've not done anything but open it up, but I gotta say, it opens a hell of a lot faster than DW CS4 ever did. Matthew Williams Geodesic GraFX www.geodesicgrafx.com/blog ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anth

RE: CFPDF Performance Issues

2011-06-14 Thread Edward Chanter
I will try that, thanks :) It'll take me a while because the pages are relative complex but I will let you know how it goes. > -Original Message- > From: Patrick Kerley [mailto:kerl...@yahoo.com] > Sent: 14 June 2011 14:14 > To: cf-talk > Subject: Re: CFPDF Performance Issues > > > We'v

Re: CFPDF Performance Issues

2011-06-14 Thread Patrick Kerley
We've seen that when we have CFPDF's with Images that as ridiculous as this sounds sometimes we need to move the images to different domains (multi domain system on same CF server) or sometimes just different folders.  Comment out images (if you have any) and see if that speeds it up?   ---

RE: CFPDF Performance Issues

2011-06-14 Thread Edward Chanter
On the dev server generating a simple page takes about 7 seconds, on the fast production server it takes about 15 seconds. That's including images and stuff. I created simple HTML page with the word "test" on it and that comes through very quickly so it does feel like the issue is related to imag

Re: CFPDF Performance Issues

2011-06-14 Thread Mike Chabot
What type of speed differences are you seeing? Milliseconds or seconds? Is it consistently slower at creating any PDF, or is it only a particular PDF that is slow? Is the more powerful server also handling a lot more traffic/processing activity, outside of the PDF creation event? If you remove all

Re: Homesite 5.5

2011-06-14 Thread Jerry Barnes
"I hate to sound like I'm hating on CFB - I love CFB - but I'm giving up on using it for front end dev and just going to use it for pure CF." I agree 100% with this. And it's not hating on CF. It's just using CF's stronger attributes (server side computing) and using other tools for client-side

Re: assigning javascript variable to coldfusion.Please assist

2011-06-14 Thread Scott Brady
OK. It looks like I misread your code earlier -- I thought you were hard-coding the variable, when you were actually getting it from a cfinput. Unfortunately, I haven't used Dreamweaver in years (since MX 2004, I believe), so not sure how you'd do it in there. Others here probably have experience

CFPDF Performance Issues

2011-06-14 Thread Edward Chanter
I'm having a bit of a weird issue with the creation of PDFs. The issue is quite simple, we have two servers and one is generating PDFs much faster than the other. The weird thing is that the server which is slow is our 64bit production server running CF 8.0.1 Enterprise and the faster server is th