RE: another new big cf site :)

Seriously ghetto. Interested in Hiking in Washington State? Check out http://www.attrition.ws -Original Message- From: Ray Champagne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, December 17, 2005 6:47 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: another new big cf site :) That could seriously be the wo

RE: IIS 6 VS Apache

I have been doing compression on IIS6 for over a year and am very pleased with it. No problems, but definitely a plus if you are using a narrow pipe. John Interested in Hiking in Washington State? Check out http://www.attrition.ws -Original Message- From: Jochem van Dieten [mailto:

Regular expression help

Hi, I have an url such as http://www.blah.com/something/somethingelse/default.cfm stored in a database. I wish to use this information as links to others site which have similar reviews. I would like to parse down the full url to on the domain i.e. http://www.blah.com - fo

RE: CFflie and multiple uploads

I can highly recommend jupload - it works super! Interested in Hiking in Washington State? Check out http://www.attrition.ws From: Terry Schmitt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Fri 8/5/2005 12:02 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: CFflie and multiple uploads There

Forms Advice

Hi, my website has a series of pictures that make up a hike - a photo gallery essentially. The photo's themselves should have two attributes 1) caption and 2) an available bit. Typically there are from 10 to 100 photos per hike instance. My previous way of handling things was to loop over ea

RE: SMTP Error

dio button and grant the IP of the server you use, or add it to the existing list if one already exists. Hope that helps, John Interested in Hiking in Washington State? Check out http://www.attrition.ws -Original Message- From: John Munyan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday,

RE: SMTP Error

Look in the Exchange System manager tool. I can't remember the exact interface but you would want to drill down to where you will see the protocols (think it is Site, Servers, protocols) one is for smtp and inside of it one finds the smtp icon which holds the configuratio. You can see if your

RE: Installing CF7 on Windows 2003

Dave was right, it was DEP that was preventing the installer from going through. After disabling this on a similar setup CF7 installed fine. Thanks, John Interested in Hiking in Washington State? Check out http://www.attrition.ws -Original Message- From: John Munyan [mailto

RE: Installing CF7 on Windows 2003

I don't have the logs in front of me - I will repro it this evening and post the setup log. Don't think the included error is the one I received, but I think the problem is with DEP. I will also try disabling DEP to see if that allows the installation to go through. Thanks, John Interest

Installing CF7 on Windows 2003

Hi, I was installing CF7 on Windows 2003 sp1 and noticed a replicable install issue directories were not written inside the inetpub directory. There was also a java error. However, I was able to install CF7 prior to installing sp1 and that worked. CF also continued to work after sp1 was applie

RE: Any Free/Low cost anti-spam/anti-virus software?

I have found GFI mail essentials very good at detecting spam. When coupled with mail security which has 4 server side av engines, I never see virusus. The combo is pretty reasonably priced for an enterprise type solution. Work of windows relays or exchange vsi interface. Very pleased with th

RE: SPAM-LOW: Re: wtf are those advertizing links in the text?

I know this is off topic - but I wanted to point out that at least for me, I subscribe to this list to get help when I can't figure out how to do something with CF. Why I do things with CF is that it was the easiest way for me to give back to the community - not this community, here I really don't

RE: Message Board

I very much like cfbb. I can't speak to scale but Andrew (the guy who wrote it) does have a fairly extensive set of users and refers to a couple other sites which have even more. I don't know about the caching of pages. Been a while since I looked at the source files, but can remember is uses

RE: Connecting to SQL from CF across the 'Net?

I would think so, since if the data isn't encrypted, though others couldn't access the server the data would be easily read on the wire...and if it is of a sensitive nature even worse. John Interested in Hiking in Washington State? Check out http://www.attrition.ws _

RE: CFMX 7 feature breakdown

One of the things I have learned about business development in a course I have taken concerns lifetime value of customers. Initially an emerging technology business tries to gain traction with a certain niche which serves as an anchor to a wider segment. Initially focus is key, then as things

RE: performance numbers for mx7 vs 6 vs 5?

I was looking for performance comparisons this morning and was unable to find anything from Macromedia. Anyone aware of 6.1 compared with 7? Does Macromedia have any plans to benchmarking the two? Thanks, John From: Michael Dinowitz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: OT: Sql question

From: Umer Farooq [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Fri 2/4/2005 12:54 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: OT: Sql question John Munyan wrote: > I have a question about how a relationship would be best modeled in SQL. > Currently I have a hiking website, which hosts trail r

OT: Sql question

I have a question about how a relationship would be best modeled in SQL. Currently I have a hiking website, which hosts trail reviews. People can add their own comments which are associated with the hike. For instance maybe I hiked snow lake on 12/1/05 and also 6/1/05. However, the user rev

SOT: Securing CF Admin

Hi, I have been searching around the internet looking for how best to secure cfadmin. The prescribed method is to either remove cfadmin, or to protect it via file level security. Is there a cf-talk best practice for this, lessons learned etc. I would certainly love to hear how others have loc

RE: CFMX 6.1 Cfexecute question on Win2003

I have cfexecute working on my w2k3 system and didn't need to change any local policy. I would look elsewhere for the problem. John From: James Blaha [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Fri 1/14/2005 7:08 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: CFMX 6.1 Cfexecute question on Win20

Question about data access

Hi, I have determined I have some database schema issues necessitating rewriting the data access code. Currently I use cfquery with a couple stored procedures. Since the new database structure will require I change these queries, I am contemplating the idea of creating cfc's which contain stor

Mailing Webpages

Hi, I was wondering if anyone had any experiences they wanted to share about the best way to email webpages. My initial though was to use cfhttp inside of a cfmail tag but this seems to be rather problematic. Is there preferred way to allow users to click a link which embeds a dynamic cfm page

Question from a beginner on visible invisible divs

Hi, I am hoping someone can point me to a tutorial or link(s) explaining how I might be able to created visible/invisible divs. My navigation system is made up a myriad of hikes broken down into categories. I would like to create functionality that presents the page collapsed showing the categ

RE: HTTP Compression and/or Caching breaks CFChart?

I have done this on my site minus the caching. I have had no problem with serving out compressed webcontent save for ISA servers http filter stripping the gzip accept encoding header. Perhaps the problem is with the caching of the cfchart images. I believe mine is set up purely in a default w

RE: Off topic SQL question from a novice

e the B.* names accordingly: select a.HikeName, a.HikeID, a.HikeDate, a.HikeStars, COUNT(b.hikeid) from Hike A INNER JOIN HikeReview B ON A.hikid = B.hikeID group by a.hikename, a.hikeid, a.hikedate, a.hikestars order by HikeDate Desc John Munyan wrote: > Hi, I have 2 tables - the hike table

Off topic SQL question from a novice

Hi, I have 2 tables - the hike table which contains all the per hike data.  The second table is a user review table which is assoicated with the Hike table by HikeID. At any rate. I use a sql query to generate the left nav.  It is similiar to select HikeName, HikeID, HikeDate, HikeStars from

RE: OT Plagiarism accusation stops posting

I should start by saying I have never written a tutorial so I don't know what it feels like to have my IP stolen personally.  I am far from an expert with CF, maybe proficient.  I have bennefited from tutorials across the web to help me with my website, the purpose of which to simple provide Hiking

RE: Questin about cflush

estin about cflush > From: John Munyan > > Can anyone tell me what the effect cfflush would have on > subsequent cached queries is?  I don't want to flush > subsequent cached queries and it looks like they are not > being flushed (which is good).  Is this the correct > inte

Questin about cflush

Can anyone tell me what the effect cfflush would have on subsequent cached queries is?  I don't want to flush subsequent cached queries and it looks like they are not being flushed (which is good).  Is this the correct interpretation? Thanks, John Want information on Hikes in Western Washington?

cfchart question

I am building a page to display usage statistics for different hikes on my site.  I have created a query bringing me back the ID, Name of the Hike, and count of hits per hike.   I am desirous of making the chart drillable.  I am currently using the Name as the label, and count as the value.  Serie

RE: Question about coldfusion or iis going to sleep

   http://www.tacofleur.com/index/blog/ Methodology http://www.tacofleur.com/index/methodology/ Tell me and I will forget Show me and I will remember Teach me and I will learn -Original Message- From: John Munyan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, 16 February 2004 9:49 AM To: CF-

RE: Question about coldfusion or iis going to sleep

.tacofleur.com/index/blog/ Methodology http://www.tacofleur.com/index/methodology/ Tell me and I will forget Show me and I will remember Teach me and I will learn -Original Message- From: John Munyan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, 16 February 2004 9:30 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Questio

Question about coldfusion or iis going to sleep

I have a website that doesn't get continuous load sometimes going an hour between hits.  I have noticed that after some time of inactivity the system seems to go to sleep and when I request comes it takes many seconds to startup.  I could get around this by having the cf scheduler request a page pe

RE: Access to IIS objects from CFML?

This might be of use to you. REM cscript adsutil.vbs delete w3svc/1/root/%1 cscript adsutil.vbs create_vdir w3svc/1/root/%1 cscript adsutil.vbs set w3svc/1/root/%1/path C:\inetpub\wwwroot\test cscript adsutil.vbs set w3svc/1/root/%1/DefaultDoc "hikeoverview.cfm" Creates vdir, sets path, sets

Question about setting session variables via dropdown (jump) menu.

I am new to session variables so the following is probably seem remedial (though several hours of searching hasn't shed any light on how this is done).  I am trying to move away from using url variables wherever possible.  I currently use a pull down which reposts the same page populating a couple

Learning CSS

I am just realizing the power of CSS, but am also aware I know precious little about how CSS works or what the best practices are regarding it's use.  So...I am wondering if anyone could point me to a good reference and/or book to learn from?  Any advice? Thanks very much, John [Todays Thread

RE: Resize Image ?

Can say I have batched 500 images but I am having good luck this far (90 images) using Eyebatch2  http://www.eyebatch.com/EyeBatch/  .  It has command line abilities to batch images too, which I am using to resize images into 3 sizes I use after users submit them.  Pretty neat tool. John -Ori

RE: Advise about how to upload multiple files

Just checked I was able to upload 50mb compressed zip.  However, doing this caused jrun.exe to swell something fierce (about 100mb).  At the moment I have barely enough memory for this, but am wondering if jrun.exe will relinquish this memory, hold onto it for reallocation of subsequent steps, or j

RE: Advise about how to upload multiple files

I hear you, I do have my own server with anti-virus installed which I hope would catch viruses.  One thing I am thinking of is bandwidth.  If I upload over the lan it is a moot point, but over the wan 50 full jpegs from a digital camera is significant amount of data (100mb maybe), which can be comp

RE: Advise about how to upload multiple files

I bet you know more than me :-) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 24, 2003 3:34 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Advise about how to upload multiple files i think you are looking at trouble there, not to mention horrific upload times w

RE: Advise about how to upload multiple files

I was just thinking what do you think of forcing users to zip their pictures into a single archive, then after the upload is complete unzip the contents, do the database inserts, and post processing?  Or would this be a bad way to go? Thanks, John -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTE

Advise about how to upload multiple files

I am wanting to allow users to upload files to my website to construct their own image galleries of hikes they have done.  I have a single upload example working.  What has me confused is how to allow users to upload multiple files as a single operation.  Is this possible?  From the searching I hav

RE: Techniques (beginner)

variable in the URL string. HTH, -- Josh Trefethen Exciteworks, Inc Expert Hosting http://exciteworks.com -Original Message- From: John Munyan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 21, 2003 11:25 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Techniques (beginner) I have been surveying some sites

Techniques (beginner)

I have been surveying some sites trying to figure out different techniques begin used.  I have come across several sites which only seem to specify an index.cfm page passing a url parameter to display very different content (table structures etc).  How is this being done?  An example site of a site

RE: This works but how should something like this be done?

ng by Category, then by link.  Then in the output, group by the category field... ... #category value#    - Original Message - From: John Munyan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thursday, November 20, 2003 12:17 pm Subject: This works but how should something like this be done? > I h

This works but how should something like this be done?

I have this table that contains links that are put into 1 of about 10 categories.   The table structure is as follows: Auto-number (Identity Column) | Category Value | HttpLink | DisplayValue for Link| UserID | DateTime | Available The output I was looking for and got is: Category1   

RE: Question about populating pulldown menus with queries (Beginner)

        isdefined("recordset1.CatergoryHeading") AND recordset1.CatergoryHeading eq RecordsetGetMenu.LinkCatergory[i]>selected>selected>#Recor dset GetMenu.LinkCatergory#          This is what the value should be! #recordset1.caterg

RE: Question about populating pulldown menus with queries (Beginner)

sdefined("recordset1.CatergoryHeading") AND recordset1.CatergoryHeading eq RecordsetGetMenu.LinkCatergory[i]>selected>selected>#Recor dset GetMenu.LinkCatergory#          This is what the value should be! #recordset1.c

Question about populating pulldown menus with queries (Beginner)

I am creating a page to allow users to edit links they have created. The links are grouped into categories such as personal hiking sites, or weather sites, etc.  When users are editing their links I want to display the current value in the database as the currently selected value in a pull down men

RE: Question about data validation (beginner)

f you want to make sure they both exist, you would do this: listfindnocase("pie,bar,line,pyramid,area,cone,curve,cylinder,step,scatt er", url.charttype)> - Original Message - From: "John Munyan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTE

Question about data validation (beginner)

I have a page which accepts several url variables.  I want to make sure if someone manipulated the url in the browser and set the value outside what is handled by the page that this is handled. I was thinking I could check for the existence of the url variable and then if set check for the value n

RE: Weird PC Error - Part II

on of the devices | and right after it asked for the keyboard language, | machine name, as well as the Product Key. | | Reminder.. This is a LEGAL fully purchased copy | of Windows XP. | | | | | -- Original Message ------ | From: "John Munyan" <[EMAIL PR

RE: Weird PC Error - Part II

At what point does it bomb?  When I have seen machines just 'freeze' it has been either the memory as someone mentioned or the hard drive, or the drivers associated with the disk subsystem.  Is in doing installing components, or is it in gui plug and play detection?  If it is in the gui mode detect

RE: Question from a beginner

Thanks everyone for helping me with this especially RS.  I have managed to get it working though I have to move the pages into the running config.   I went with a slightly different solution than the one proposed by others and thought I would add it to this thread incase it is of any value to other

RE: Question from a beginner

The link is http://www.attrition.ws/hike.cfm (click piechart). Basically the hikechart.cfm page takes in a url variable from 1-6 to set some values and based on the input populates the #chartme# variable to build the query. I am using mssql for this.  I am trying to take into consideration the dis

Question from a beginner

I have a website describing hikes I have taken.  I have recently added a charting page to chart much of the data I collect such as Region, Recommendation, Difficulty which works fine (since these values are essentially categorical ones with few values 5-6).  However I also am trying to chart Time,

RE: johnm@attrition.ws - Found word(s) affiliate email in the Text body. - RE: trimming question

Yes I have unsubscribed too. Please remove me. Thanks, John -Original Message- From: Shane Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 25, 2003 9:47 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Found word(s) affiliate email in the Text body. - RE: trimming question Same

Web services question from a beginner

Let me start by saying that I am a beginner with programming in general. I am trying to configure consume a weather web service but am unsure what is going wrong. I have spent about 8 hours trying to get figure this out and have thus far failed. The problem I believe is that the webservice h

RE: SQL Text question from a beginner

gt;http://www.newgency.com/index.cfm?referer=rysig > >> -Original Message- >> From: John Munyan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >> Sent: Tuesday, 1 October 2002 4:33 PM >> To: CF-Talk >> Subject: RE: SQL Text question from a beginner >> >> >> I took a look on msd

RE: SQL Text question from a beginner

> Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 12:11 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: SQL Text question from a beginner > > > look at the datatype of "text" it holds 16 bytes of data, i believe. > > hth > > tony > > -Original Message- > From: John Munyan [mai

SQL Text question from a beginner

I am new to web development (if I can call what I am doing web development) and have a sql question and was hoping someone could point me in the right direction. I have put together this data driven website and found access to be insufficient to hold as much text as I wished in a description fiel

Muliple Environments

I am pretty new to using coldfusion and web development in general. I currently have a running site on coldfusion and would like to create a parallel environment on the same server to do further work without impacting the current site. Then when satisfied with the changes I have made I would lik

RE: Getting a business off the ground

In my experience most opportunities come via the personal network. I suppose if you have a 'killer app' that would transcend this. Anyway my 2 cents. John -Original Message- From: Robert Everland [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, September 05, 2002 11:53 AM To: CF-Talk Subjec

Advice?

Hi, I am new to using coldfusion and programming in general. I have spent the last two days (no joke) trying to figure out how to take the output of a cfquery and split it up into multiple columns. I have found a couple examples on the web for doing this and have tried diligently to adapt the