cffeed action when content changes.

2009-04-27 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Afternoon guys, I'm after a little implementation advice from you. I am looking to build a scheduled task on the server which runs every 10 minutes pinging frequently changed RSS feeds, the addresses of which are stored in a DB, using, the trusty CFFEED tag. The top [n] records from the feed

RE: Could not instantiate stub objects

2009-04-27 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Hey Kevin, Seems like the servers you've got setup are as identical as you could hope for, just seems to senseless that it wasn't creating them. Tell me, have you tried to the regenerate them again since you got it working? My only thought at the moment is that whilst not a permissions issue per

RE: Could not instantiate stub objects

2009-04-24 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Hi Kevin, Thanks for the update mate, sorry I disappeared last night, it was getting late and I was knackered. Well at least you have a working solution now, really very odd that it couldn't generate the stub objects. If the connection was fine from the server there shouldn't have been a problem

RE: YIKES! I must let internet users write SQL queries for our database!

2009-04-24 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
That's alight Jim, I will be suing you for copyright infringement on my ideas though ;-) -Original Message- From: Jim Rising [mailto:cfflex...@jimrising.com] Sent: 24 April 2009 00:59 To: cf-talk Subject: Re: YIKES! I must let internet users write SQL queries for our database! sorry gu

RE: Could not instantiate stub objects

2009-04-23 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Hi Kevin, Yeah these kinds of issues are a nightmare, web services seem to always throw really dumb vague errors which nobody knows anything about! I've wasted hours on problems like this. My final shot at this would be to delete that entry in the cfadmin and restart the coldfusion service on yo

RE: Could not instantiate stub objects

2009-04-23 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Hi Kevin, In the admin panel when you click 'refresh' next to the webservice, what happens then? Also, try running the following code in a CFM and see what exception is thrown: That will likely throw the exact same exception as before, my only thought if that doesn't work is that we can try an

RE: YIKES! I must let internet users write SQL queries for our database!

2009-04-23 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Yeah it sounds like your typical legacy type systems that's a little out of date. You might not even need to normalize the data, there's a lot to be said for performance if the data is denormalized and flatter, it's a balance you'll have to find. If you look back through all the requests you've

RE: YIKES! I must let internet users write SQL queries for our database!

2009-04-23 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Hi Ian, That all makes a great deal of sense. I really feel you're onto the right track with the database tuning method, that'll be a great start, whilst this is a fairly heavy database, in this day and age it also isn't really THAT heavy and these slow running queries, crashes and batch processe

RE: YIKES! I must let internet users write SQL queries for our database!

2009-04-23 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Yeah you're quite right here, this is certainly something to consider as a security net down the line, however my only worry would be that it doesn't solve the root of the problem which seems to be this poor database which is struggling under its own weight. I think by the sounds of things the ap

RE: YIKES! I must let internet users write SQL queries for our database!

2009-04-23 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
omeone shows me a neat trick that makes it happen. Rob -Original Message- From: Ian Skinner [mailto:h...@ilsweb.com] Sent: 23 April 2009 16:51 To: cf-talk Subject: Re: YIKES! I must let internet users write SQL queries for our database! Robert Rawlins - Think Blue wrote: > Ian, &g

RE: CF Code to create AutoIncrement column MS SQL?

2009-04-23 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Dawn, yes the express edition will do the job perfectly for you, I'd recommend getting that installed. I'd speak with the hosting company about connecting, they'll give you the details you need to get started. My concern on this at the moment is working with live databases is never a good idea, e

RE: CF Code to create AutoIncrement column MS SQL?

2009-04-23 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Hi Dawn, This is something which should be handled by the database. In a database where you have auto incrementing the primary keys it shouldn't be the applications responsibility to keep an eye on that, you should be doing simple INSERT statements and allowing the DB to do the work. In a SQL Se

RE: YIKES! I must let internet users write SQL queries for our database!

2009-04-23 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
From: Ian Skinner [mailto:h...@ilsweb.com] Sent: 23 April 2009 16:25 To: cf-talk Subject: Re: YIKES! I must let internet users write SQL queries for our database! Robert Rawlins - Think Blue wrote: > Hey Ian, > > My first thoughts on this would be to ensure that YOU keep total control >

RE: YIKES! I must let internet users write SQL queries for our database!

2009-04-23 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Hey Ian, My first thoughts on this would be to ensure that YOU keep total control over the actually SQL that is being run, if you're working with large sets of data (more than a few GB) than the performance problems which arise from poorly written SQL could likely cause you all kinds of beef ;-)

RE: Could not instantiate stub objects

2009-04-23 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Hi Kevin, You say that the webservice is listed in the CFADMIN? I'd try deleting it from the list and then the next time the code is called it should regenerate and hopefully solve your problem, have you tried that? Is this remote service your own? Or someone elses? Rob -Original Message--

RE: Sending File Data Over Webservice

2008-02-28 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
I wonder if this can also be done using underlying JAVA classes and things like that? Might be worth looking around for some libraries. Rob -Original Message- From: Dave Watts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 28 February 2008 16:36 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Sending File Data Over Webservic

RE: Sending File Data Over Webservice

2008-02-28 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Thanks Dave, Unix? What's that? Heh, I'm only pulling your leg, I know what Unix is. I thought that cfcontent would be an intensive little monkey, it doesn't surprise me to hear you've found that in the past, it's nice to have that confirmation. I think my real goal with this is to keep it as un

RE: Sending File Data Over Webservice

2008-02-28 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Morning Mark, That's an excellent and thorough answer, thanks. It's nice to see someone who has tried this kind of approach themselves and got a little experience with it. I like this idea of issuing a token for the files, that's quite neat. Another great little idea is delivering the files using

RE: Woops, I've F***ed up my rich text editor.

2008-01-02 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
path leads to the "userfiles" folders you're using. Rick > -Original Message- > From: Robert Rawlins - Think Blue [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, January 01, 2008 8:13 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Woops, I've F***ed up my rich text editor. &

Woops, I've F***ed up my rich text editor.

2008-01-01 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Good morning guys! Happy new year to you all. So, 2008 is already causing me stress and woe :-D I'm hoping you guys can give me a hand. This morning I've been working on a small dynamic CMS for a friends site and took the new rich cftextarea out for the first time. It worked nicely! I then

RE: Creating an Audit Trail

2007-10-31 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
If you're using anything like the ColdSpring framework then you can apply this stuff using AOP. I've only recently started working with this concept but it really is a fantastic one. Failing that then I would defiantly recommend building a LoggingService CFC which handles all the logging for the a

RE: cfqueryparam and dynamically-created SQL

2007-10-25 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Yep, I think like with queryparam, you have to look outside of the performance benefits when working with stored procedures. The other benefits come when you have very complex queries that are accessed from several locations within an application, or multiple applications, this means not having to

RE: cfqueryparam and dynamically-created SQL

2007-10-24 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Try not to think about queryparam as a performance benefit so much, The performance increase isn't really anything that massive, think about it from a security perspective. Without cfqueryparam people will add, edit and remove content from your database, gain access to secure sections of your site

RE: cfqueryparam and dynamically-created SQL

2007-10-24 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Yep, I agree with Tom, _always_ use it. If you haven't done so already, do some research on 'SQL Injection Attacks' which you are vulnerable too when not using cfqueryparam ... You'll be having nightmares and panic attacks for days, until you wrap all your dynamic SQL in cfqueryparam. Rob -O

RE: Which query would be better?

2007-10-22 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Just as a note on performance, When thinking about using OR, you should consider splitting it into separate queries and using a UNION or UNION ALL to join them together. Rob -Original Message- From: Dominic Watson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 22 October 2007 16:35 To: CF-Talk Subject

RE: DEATH to HOMESITE

2007-10-20 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
This is very true Brian, I agree whole heartedly, However, in the past I've always found subversion a total pain in the arse to setup and configure, it's just very confusing. My guess is that this stems from the fact that it was seemingly developed with Linux in mind, with command lines and compil

RE: Stop View Source

2007-10-19 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Yep, I agree with Tom, if we're talking html then this is completely impossible. Rob -Original Message- From: Tom Chiverton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 19 October 2007 15:57 To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Stop View Source On Friday 19 Oct 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > can stop people >

RE: CreateODBCDateTime

2007-10-16 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
ity if the date/time you want to put in is the system date/time then why even pass it in via CF over using the databases built in functions for date/time? On 10/16/07, Robert Rawlins - Think Blue < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello Guys, > > I've never been in the habit of

CreateODBCDateTime

2007-10-16 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Hello Guys, I've never been in the habit of using CreateODBCDateTime() in the past but after reading a few times that it's the recommended route to go when entering values into the database I thought I'd give it a shot, however its causing a few issues and so thought I'd come and clear up how this

RE: cferror wont fire on syntax problems

2007-10-15 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
I'm not sure what version of CF you're running, however if its 7+ then I would look at moving over to Application.cfc, its far more comprehensive in a great many ways. You can then use the onError() method to handle any exceptions thrown, it's quite a bit cleaner. Rob -Original Message-

RE: Check File For Change

2007-10-14 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Thanks Claude, That certainly sounds like an excellent idea, I also like the concept about ensuring two files are not the same, just with different file names, this could most certainly play nicely in my application. Even if the tag is not published I'd love to hear a little about the concepts of

Encrypted String - SQL Field Length

2007-10-14 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Hello Guys, Is there any way to predict the database field length I'll need to facilitate my encrypted data? I'm using AES encryption with HEX encoding for all kinds for different data, from names and address', through to credit card information. I'm looking to define appropriate column lengths

Check File For Change

2007-10-13 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Hello Guys, I've got an application that receives files from an upload form, the user can then come and view/download those files again at a later date. When the file is uploaded I store the basic details, such as the files path and name into a database table, these entries are displayed to the

RE: Invoking component

2007-10-11 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Jeez, Sorry chaps, It would appear that my British Telecom SMTP server was playing up yesterday and duplicating the damn things, it 'appears' to be much better this morning. Sorry for all the trouble. Rob -Original Message- From: Claude Schneegans [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 10 Octo

RE: Invoking component

2007-10-10 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Damn, I replied to the wrong thread ... doh! Apologies for the hijacking! Rob -Original Message- From: Robert Rawlins - Think Blue [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 10 October 2007 17:54 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Invoking component Thanks guys for your thoughts on this, you'r

RE: Invoking component

2007-10-10 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Damn, I replied to the wrong thread ... doh! Apologies for the hijacking! Rob -Original Message- From: Robert Rawlins - Think Blue [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 10 October 2007 17:54 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Invoking component Thanks guys for your thoughts on this, you'r

RE: Invoking component

2007-10-10 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Damn, I replied to the wrong thread ... doh! Apologies for the hijacking! Rob -Original Message- From: Robert Rawlins - Think Blue [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 10 October 2007 17:54 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Invoking component Thanks guys for your thoughts on this, you'r

RE: Invoking component

2007-10-10 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Damn, I replied to the wrong thread ... doh! Apologies for the hijacking! Rob -Original Message- From: Robert Rawlins - Think Blue [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 10 October 2007 17:54 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Invoking component Thanks guys for your thoughts on this, you'r

RE: Invoking component

2007-10-10 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Damn, I replied to the wrong thread ... doh! Apologies for the hijacking! Rob -Original Message- From: Robert Rawlins - Think Blue [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 10 October 2007 17:54 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Invoking component Thanks guys for your thoughts on this, you'r

RE: Invoking component

2007-10-10 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Damn, I replied to the wrong thread ... doh! Apologies for the hijacking! Rob -Original Message- From: Robert Rawlins - Think Blue [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 10 October 2007 17:54 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Invoking component Thanks guys for your thoughts on this, you'r

RE: Invoking component

2007-10-10 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Damn, I replied to the wrong thread ... doh! Apologies for the hijacking! Rob -Original Message- From: Robert Rawlins - Think Blue [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 10 October 2007 17:54 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Invoking component Thanks guys for your thoughts on this, you'r

RE: Invoking component

2007-10-10 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Damn, I replied to the wrong thread ... doh! Apologies for the hijacking! Rob -Original Message- From: Robert Rawlins - Think Blue [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 10 October 2007 17:54 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Invoking component Thanks guys for your thoughts on this, you'r

RE: Invoking component

2007-10-10 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Damn, I replied to the wrong thread ... doh! Apologies for the hijacking! Rob -Original Message- From: Robert Rawlins - Think Blue [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 10 October 2007 17:54 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Invoking component Thanks guys for your thoughts on this, you'r

RE: Invoking component

2007-10-10 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Damn, I replied to the wrong thread ... doh! Apologies for the hijacking! Rob -Original Message- From: Robert Rawlins - Think Blue [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 10 October 2007 17:54 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Invoking component Thanks guys for your thoughts on this, you'r

RE: Invoking component

2007-10-10 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Damn, I replied to the wrong thread ... doh! Apologies for the hijacking! Rob -Original Message- From: Robert Rawlins - Think Blue [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 10 October 2007 17:54 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Invoking component Thanks guys for your thoughts on this, you'r

RE: Invoking component

2007-10-10 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Damn, I replied to the wrong thread ... doh! Apologies for the hijacking! Rob -Original Message- From: Robert Rawlins - Think Blue [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 10 October 2007 17:54 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Invoking component Thanks guys for your thoughts on this, you'r

RE: Invoking component

2007-10-10 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Damn, I replied to the wrong thread ... doh! Apologies for the hijacking! Rob -Original Message- From: Robert Rawlins - Think Blue [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 10 October 2007 17:54 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Invoking component Thanks guys for your thoughts on this, you'r

RE: Invoking component

2007-10-10 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Thanks guys for your thoughts on this, you're all making good logical sense so I'll defiantly play around with this stuff. Interestingly enough I was reading an article from BarnyB just yesterday about using AOP to control transactions, it might be a good place for me to learn a little more about

RE: Invoking component

2007-10-10 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Thanks guys for your thoughts on this, you're all making good logical sense so I'll defiantly play around with this stuff. Interestingly enough I was reading an article from BarnyB just yesterday about using AOP to control transactions, it might be a good place for me to learn a little more about

RE: Invoking component

2007-10-10 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Thanks guys for your thoughts on this, you're all making good logical sense so I'll defiantly play around with this stuff. Interestingly enough I was reading an article from BarnyB just yesterday about using AOP to control transactions, it might be a good place for me to learn a little more about

RE: Invoking component

2007-10-10 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Thanks guys for your thoughts on this, you're all making good logical sense so I'll defiantly play around with this stuff. Interestingly enough I was reading an article from BarnyB just yesterday about using AOP to control transactions, it might be a good place for me to learn a little more about

RE: Invoking component

2007-10-10 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Thanks guys for your thoughts on this, you're all making good logical sense so I'll defiantly play around with this stuff. Interestingly enough I was reading an article from BarnyB just yesterday about using AOP to control transactions, it might be a good place for me to learn a little more about

RE: CFC Composition and/or Extention

2007-10-10 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
bjects, is that the correct way to handle it or is there a better way which I can't see? Thanks again chaps, R -Original Message----- From: Robert Rawlins - Think Blue [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 09 October 2007 21:50 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: CFC Composition and/or Extention Oooh! Nic

RE: CFC Composition and/or Extention

2007-10-09 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
r own type-specific data. I would have the concrete DAOs first run something like super.insert(data) so that the superclass will handle whatever has to happen with the Media table, and then they can go on doing their own type-specific database interactions with their own tables. On 10/9/07, Robert Rawli

RE: isEmail vs cfmail tag

2007-10-09 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
http://www.bennadel.com/blog/265-ColdFusion-Email-Validation-IsValid-And-CFM ail-Errors.htm Might be worth a read, I know there have been problems with this. Rob -Original Message- From: Claude Schneegans [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 09 October 2007 16:55 To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: isE

RE: CFC Composition and/or Extention

2007-10-09 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
you actually need to do going forward it's impossible to say for sure), and you want external code to be able to treat all types of media in a similar way, using the same API, then inheritance sounds like it will work just fine. On 10/9/07, Robert Rawlins - Think Blue <[EMAIL PRO

CFC Composition and/or Extention

2007-10-09 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Hey Guys, I hope you're all well, I've got a challenge when it come to composition which I was hoping you could give me a few pointers on, Basically I have a scenario in my application which has a supertype/subtype relationship between a bunch of tables and I'm struggling with how to build

RE: AOP in ColdSpring and ModelGlue

2007-10-08 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
D] Sent: 08 October 2007 17:05 To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: AOP in ColdSpring and ModelGlue On 10/8/07, Robert Rawlins - Think Blue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Now I agree that you should really be validating every business object, > however I'm thinking about building this pr

RE: CF Coding Standards

2007-10-08 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Hehe, it's funny how people have different trends isn't it, I can't stand having my code lined and indented like this, it makes me feel giddy when I'm looking at it. I have other odd traits though, like capitalizing my scopes like VARIABLES and ARGUMENTS, I find that now if I'm looking through some

RE: AOP in ColdSpring and ModelGlue

2007-10-08 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
October 2007 16:10 To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: AOP in ColdSpring and ModelGlue On 10/8/07, Robert Rawlins - Think Blue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello Brian, > > Thanks a great deal for the detailed reply, it does help make things a > little clearer. You're right to sa

RE: AOP in ColdSpring and ModelGlue

2007-10-08 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
rison. AOP seems to make more sense for behind the scenes type of stuff, not validation where a request will be changed based on the results of that validation. -- Matt Williams On 10/8/07, Robert Rawlins - Think Blue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello Brian, > > Thanks a great d

RE: AOP in ColdSpring and ModelGlue

2007-10-08 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
ad of Model-Glue), it means you aren't keeping your application layers properly encapsulated. Hope that helps. Brian On 10/8/07, Robert Rawlins - Think Blue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Now this is where I become a little confused, see, in the old days I would > validate t

RE: Graphing date ranges...

2007-10-08 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
o render 3 disconnected dots which will not display anything. -- Jay -Original Message----- From: Robert Rawlins - Think Blue [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 08 October 2007 11:45 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Graphing date ranges... Hey pal, If you're looking to fill in the holes where there

RE: Graphing date ranges...

2007-10-08 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Hey pal, If you're looking to fill in the holes where there is no data for a particular date the best way to do this is with a Calendar table in your database, you can then select the desired date range from this and LEFT OUTTER JOIN it to your table with your statistics data, that way It'll retur

AOP in ColdSpring and ModelGlue

2007-10-08 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Hello Chaps, I've been working with both CS and MG for a while now and we're getting on famously together, It took me a while to feel comfortable with relinquishing that control over to the frameworks, but once done I can genuinely feel the development benefits, it's quite amazing. This pas

RE: Security recommendations for a beginner

2007-09-27 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Hello George, Security is a pretty massive topic and I could probably talk about it until the cows came home, went to sleep, woke up, had a shower and left again. :-) I'll try and summary a few topics to get you started. Also, on a side note I would consider moving away from the Access database, t

RE: [coldspring-dev] The advantages of Coldspring

2007-09-24 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
I will agree with Tom on this one, I started using both CS and ModelGlue a while back, and at first didn't really 'get' what all the fuss was about, and didn't really bother getting in to it THAT deeply. However, after a short break from it, once I'd adopted a bit more OO knowledge I went back to

RE: PHP or .Net?

2007-09-05 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Yeah, I think my choice would defiantly be JAVA, I explored JAVA a little and I've also done a substantial amount of work in Python and the odd smattering of C. I think to be honest that JAVA is the natural progression from ColdFusion as you'll take your new JAVA skills back to CF, and your CF

Planning For FLEX Integration

2007-09-03 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Hello People, I'm the throws of planning a rebuild on one of my applications, which will be pretty much from the ground up. One of the prospects for the application is to have a FLEX front end, in addition to a standard XHTML based UI. I know next to nothing about flex at the moment and plan to

RE: Multiple Users Per Cookie.

2007-09-01 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Great advice Andrew, I think that a list of unique id's for the users makes good sense, I'm thinking maybe not their exact unique ID used as the key in the user table, perhaps I create a separate column which contains a UUID or something along those lines? Somehow feels safer that way. Thanks ag

RE: The Dreaded Vista!

2007-08-21 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Haha, Thanks guys, I will agree that Vista is excellent stuff, I used a windows xp system box the other and god did I miss my vista. Now, back to this IIS stuff, I've reinstall IIS and I'm now in a worse position than before :-D I get the same error message, but this time I'm unable to add the ma

The Dreaded Vista!

2007-08-20 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Hello Guys, I'm trying to get MX7 running with IIS7 on vista ultimate so I can start working on a local dev setup rather than working on remote systems all the time. I've followed the steps in http://www.communitymx.com/content/article.cfm?page=1

RE: REST Webservices

2007-08-17 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Hey Guys, Thanks for your advice on this, you're right it turn out to be pretty simple, I created a quick wrapper around my current service which builds the XML, very simple. Thanks, Rob -Original Message- From: Dave Watts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 17 August 2007 16:42 To: CF-Tal

RE: REST Webservices

2007-08-17 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Thanks Dave, I did see some reasonably simple consumption examples around which would be simple, unfortunately i'm publishing the service, not consuming them, which might be a little trickier. I'm spoiled by just being able to do access="remote" :-D Thanks mate, Rob -Original Message- F

RE: REST Webservices

2007-08-17 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
rvice.com/users vs http://www.myservices.com/index.cfm?method=getUsers or http://www.myservice.com/users/1 vs http://www.myservice.com/index.cfm?method=getUser&user_id=1 On 8/17/07, Robert Rawlins - Think Blue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello Chaps, > > > > Thi

REST Webservices

2007-08-17 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Hello Chaps, This is just a quick 'start the ball rolling' kind of message. I've got a client who wants me to publish my web services in REST instead of SOAP as it'll be simpler for him to parse as it's what he's used too. Now, SOAP is obviously native to CF and publishing a few classes as

RE: Dynamic Menu

2007-08-13 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Subject: Re: Dynamic Menu http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/sqlpr/chapter/ch01.pdf On 8/13/07, Robert Rawlins - Think Blue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello Chaps, > > > > I've done this kind of thing before, but for some reason I'm struggling to > remember quite how I d

Dynamic Menu

2007-08-12 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Hello Chaps, I've done this kind of thing before, but for some reason I'm struggling to remember quite how I did it. I'm building a dynamic menu system from a database table. The table contains all the pages for the site within it, and it's a self relating table which uses a 'parent_id' column

RE: cfdocument & CSS

2007-08-02 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
s for my CSS, but charts still show up as a dead image, I have no idea how to get them working. Any ideas? A cold virtual beer for the first man to solve it. Thanks, Rob -Original Message- From: Robert Rawlins - Think Blue [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 02 August 2007 12:34 To: CF

cfdocument & CSS

2007-08-02 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Hello Guys, I've wrapping one of my pages in a cfdocument tag, however, it doesn't appear to apply any of the CSS styles, I just get all my content unstyled. I'm sure I've had this same issue before but cant for the life of me remember what the fix was. I've got the cfdocument wrapped aroun

Spry and IE Caching

2007-07-25 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Hello Guys, First time ever using spry and I'm using the Spry.Utils.updateContent() function to update content every few seconds in a div. This works perfectly in Firefox but for some reason IE seems to have a common caching problem where it'll cache the content totally ruining the point of the

RE: OT: AJAX (Just a little)

2007-07-24 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
t a little) Robert, please look this jQuery plugin: http://examples.learningjquery.com/62/demo/ ClueTip plugin is a nice feature displaying content(html, images, and so on) from Ajax calls. Maybe could help you! Cheers 2007/7/24, Robert Rawlins - Think Blue <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >: > >

RE: Date Comparison

2007-07-24 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
>> isn't 'm' a month? D'oh! You're spot on mate, thanks, Rob -Original Message- From: t.o. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 24 July 2007 10:29 To: CF-Talk Subject: AW: Date Comparison isn't 'm' a month? try with 'n' T. &

Date Comparison

2007-07-24 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Guys, I'm trying to evaluate a date against now() to try and see if the date is more than 5 minutes old, I'm sure I've used this method before but for some reason I'm struggling to get it working. Date is older than 5 minutes.

RE: OT: AJAX (Just a little)

2007-07-24 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
t to load the image when onmouseover triggers. Then set your div area so that when the result comes back from your query, you put the picture in there. Robert Rawlins - Think Blue wrote: > Hello Guys, > > > > I think I'm looking for an Ajax solution, although this may act

OT: AJAX (Just a little)

2007-07-24 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Hello Guys, I think I'm looking for an Ajax solution, although this may actually just be a simple piece of plain old JavaScript. I'm looking to have an image pop-up when someone mouse over's a link, so I have a list of images and when the user moves their mouse over the images a small thum

RE: GROUP BY RIGHT()?

2007-07-23 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
lename, give it a column alias, order by that column alias, and then use that in your cfoutput group attribute. Something like this (check your particular RDBMS for the Right() function or similar): select filename, right(filename, 3) as lastThreeFileName from my table order by lastThreeFileName

GROUP BY RIGHT()?

2007-07-23 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Hello Guys, I've got a query which returns a load of file names which I'm looking to group by their extension. Is there any way to do this dynamically from the name or do I have to make a separate column in the database? Can I do something like this: #myquery.filename#

RE: Updating BIT Column

2007-07-13 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
ww.linkedin.com/in/sstwebworks -----Original Message- From: Robert Rawlins - Think Blue [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, July 13, 2007 10:18 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Updating BIT Column Hello Guys, I'm trying to run a small update query but i'm having a few problems getting

Updating BIT Column

2007-07-13 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Hello Guys, I'm trying to run a small update query but i'm having a few problems getting it working correctly, here is the query syntax: UPDATE MyTable SET MyColumn = WHERE AnotherColumn = However when i run this i get the following error: [Macromedia][SQLServer JDBC

RE: Im Ashamed But Need Help

2007-07-13 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Perfect! Lol I've not seen that before, You can all expect a virtual beer at the end of the day from ol' Rawlins. -Original Message- From: Brad Wood [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 13 July 2007 14:18 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Im Ashamed But Need Help >Thanks chaps, I would buy you all a

RE: Im Ashamed But Need Help

2007-07-13 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
with ws_ftp and deleting files using ws_ftp. I had done this many years back with unix system that had garbage file names. Good luck. Dharmesh -Original Message- From: Robert Rawlins - Think Blue [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2007 11:24 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Im

RE: Im Ashamed But Need Help

2007-07-12 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
other application'. Thanks guys for any further advice, Rob -Original Message- From: Tom Chiverton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 12 July 2007 17:05 To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Im Ashamed But Need Help On Thursday 12 Jul 2007, Robert Rawlins - Think Blue wrote: > However I'm n

Im Ashamed But Need Help

2007-07-12 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Hello Guys, I've got a bit of an embracing one here, but I left one of my FTP sites open for a couple of days this week (I've now secured it) and some little monkey has been in and created a load of folder with names such as 'oOoOoOoimagesoOoOoOo', no real harm done just a load of empty fol

SOT: Eclipse Plugins

2007-07-12 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Hello Guys, After a few troubles I've been having recently I've decided this morning to rebuild my eclipse with a new 3.3 install and some nice new plug-ins too and thought I'd come here for your thoughts on the 'must have' plug-ins for a ColdFusion developer. I've currently not got much on it,

RE: Confirmed: at least one more CF8 Release Candidate

2007-07-09 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
obert Rawlins - Think Blue [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 09, 2007 11:44 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Confirmed: at least one more CF8 Release Candidate >> The next planned public release will be the shipping CF8 Any dates been given for the release yet, Ben? :-D Rob -Origi

RE: Confirmed: at least one more CF8 Release Candidate

2007-07-09 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
>> The next planned public release will be the shipping CF8 Any dates been given for the release yet, Ben? :-D Rob -Original Message- From: Ben Forta [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 09 July 2007 16:34 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Confirmed: at least one more CF8 Release Candidate If you've

RE: Head-shaving Coldfusion guru's?

2007-07-09 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Lol! This is hilarious, I also have mine shaved! I was inspired by Charlie Griefer, although I believe his el-natural! I'll agree that it's a heat dissipation enhancement, I swear, in full flow you could fry an egg on it. Rawlins -Original Message- From: Peterson, Chris [mailto:[EMAIL P

RE: Happy birthday ColdFusion! (12 years old!)

2007-07-09 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
You're both pretty much old enough to be MY dad, let alone ColdFusions :o) Bet that makes you feel old, eh? Rob -Original Message- From: Rick Faircloth [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 09 July 2007 14:01 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Happy birthday ColdFusion! (12 years old!) > And a day lat

OT: My Eclipse Is Broken

2007-07-09 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Chaps, For some reason this morning my Eclipse 3.2 has decided that it doesn't want to FTP to my remote server for me, when I right click the file and select 'upload' nothing happens. No prompts, no errors and no files transferred, nothing :-s I tried creating a new FTP connection for the p

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