Re: FckEditor kills FF2's built-in speller

Don: Just a suggestion... instead of hunting around for another box, just unzip Portable Firefox into a folder on your desktop and use that. -- Roger Benningfield ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and drama

Re: CFCOOKIE - how to handle, subdoman and domain authentication

> They use the same login system, I just need it to be > specific to the main domain or a unique subdomain. Nate: To get the effect you're after, I'd suggest automatically pushing people from domain.com to www.domain.com and setting the cookie from there. -- Roger Benningfield ~~

Re: A very specific "message board/forum" question...

> HTML editors cause a couple of problems: > > #1 - you can break the HTML. > #2 - you can PASTE IN any html you want into tinyMCE.. you'd have to > parse out the tags you don't want.. and it could still be broken html. > #3 - wysiwyg html editors are slow loading, evne at their most basic. > #4 -

Re: A very specific "message board/forum" question...

> People use phpBB because of it's power... you don't HAVE to use private > messaging, but nearly every phpBB board out there does. It lets board > members communicate with each other without having to share email addresses. Rick: The forum bits of JournURL do all of that, and I've waffled back-a

Re: image manipulation in coldfusion?

> That's what I tried to do when > I wrote version 2.0 of my CFC and I achieved a huge increase in quality. Massimo: Just to let you know... I was playing around with your CFC, and noticed that on some images (usually horizontally oriented ones), bufferedCrop() would throw an "outside of raster" e

Re: XML/RSS Search Feed

> (1) Does the client write the forms to be used for searching or do we supply > that to them... When publishing an XML document, your job is to provide the results in a known document format (RSS or something else entirely) and let them know how your URIs work. It can get a bit more complicated

Re: WDDX Replacement Attempt (was RE: Ajax and CFCs)

> I'm making the assumption (probably a good one) that the problem > is on my end... Jim: It's not a problem... just confusion brought on by a lack of explanation. That outer array is the array of s... you can safely ignore it. To make things clearer, I added a second CFDUMP that displays the de

Re: WDDX Replacement Attempt (was RE: Ajax and CFCs)

> But > although the system does seem to be well supported it also seems to be > poorly documented. ;^) Jim: That's a matter of perspective. Some people love Dave Winer's approach to spec-writing, and some people absolutely *loathe* it. I'm gonna guess you're in the latter group. :D > -

Re: WDDX Replacement Attempt (was RE: Ajax and CFCs)

> Mostly because I'd never heard of it until you mentioned it. Where have you > been for the past two weeks while I've been ranting about not having > something like this. ;^) Jim: I only skim the list, in general. I'm surprised I didn't notice the conversation, though... I have watchlists set u

Re: WDDX Replacement Attempt (was RE: Ajax and CFCs)

Jim: Any reason not to go with the prior art and just use (or extend, if necessary) XML-RPC? XML-RPC parsers are everywhere, so it's pretty much the no-brainer default option for passing around programmatic data. In fact, that was one of the big points made when Jeremy Allaire and I were discussin

RSS/Atom Feed CFC 2.0x

After two (very, very long) years of argument and debate, the Atom 1.0 IETF specification is an official Proposed Standard. Broad deployment will now begin in earnest, so if you work with syndication feeds, it's time for some upgrades. Rssatom.cfc is a feed normalizer... it takes in RSS 1.0, RSS 2

Re: Spell Checker

> Does anyone know of an open source or low cost spell checker that works with > CFMX? http://admin.mxblogspace.journurl.com/?mode=article&entry=6272 -- Roger Benningfield JournURL http://admin.support.journurl.com/ http://admin.mxblogspace.journurl.com/

Re: BlogCFC 3.9 Released

> Frankly, I > just dont get the hype... Ray: It's easy to miss if you're not a serious iPod user. My iPod mostly sits there until I take a road trip or something... it's not a part of my daily life. But if you take your iPod with you everywhere you go, then the simple machinery of podcasting seem

Re: raw XML text of a node??

DRE: Your best bet is: If you use CFML's ToString(nodes[1]), you'll end up with excess XML declarations to strip out. Java's toString() just gives you what you want.. -- Roger Benningfield JournURL http://admin.support.journurl.com/ http://admin.mxblogspace.journurl.com/ On 8/13/05, DRE <[EMAI

Re: OT: RSS and Languages

> But the docs site doesn't say anything about the > language element being an optional sub-element of the item... Isaac: It isn't. In RSS 2.0, rss:language is a channel-level element and that's it. > and the one reply to this post says that the language element has been > an optional sub-element

Re: Best Rich Text Editor (was: RE: Looking for very simple CMS)

> So what is the best Rich Text editor today, for those of who need to build > our own simple CMS? Until TinyMCE gets native Spellerpages support, I'll consider FCKeditor the go-to WYSIWYG editor. -- Roger Benningfield http://journurl.com/ http://admin.support.journurl.com/

Re: 5th Most Trafficked Site Switches to BlueDragon

Congrats to New Atlanta. I don't use BD, nor do I forsee using it in the future, but it never hurts to have healthy options... -- Roger Benningfield JournURL ~| Logware (www.logware.us): a new and convenient web-based time tracki

Re: 5th Most Trafficked Site Switches to BlueDragon

> Wowmyspace.com must be huge.hm...no waitI've never heard of > it?? ;-) Bryan: Failure to know about myspace.com indicates one or more of the following: (1) You're an old fart. Sadly, this means "over thirty". (2) You're young and married. (3) You live in a cave. -- Roger Bennin

Re: cfexecute and wget

Tim: Out of curiousity, why are you using a CFEXECUTEd wget instead of CFHTTP? -- Roger Benningfield http://admin.support.journurl.com/ ~| Logware (www.logware.us): a new and convenient web-based time tracking application. Start

Re: CF Blog shootout

> If so well, podcast adminstration and a built-in photoblog I'm > being tempted to dark side :-) Steven: How dark do you want to go? :D 'Cause JournURL makes for a pretty spiffy podcasting platform... when you attach an MP3, the system automatically extracts your ID3 data and saves it alo

Re: CF Blog shootout

BlogCFM: Has a way to go, but can probably catch up. BlogCFC: Basic, but does what it does in a solid, well-considered fashion. The defaults are particularly well-chosen, for example. Honestly, its greatest weakness has nothing to do with Ray's code... it's just that BlogCFC invites tinkering, and

Re: New Development Libraries

> I understand you can include L-GPL code in commercial applications, but you > must supply the source code to paying customers for the infected application. Stan: I could be wrong, but my understanding is this: If I bundle an L-GPL'd spellchecker with my CMS, I have to make the source of the s

Re: Any commercial CF products that could do this?

Jeff: What you're describing is pretty close to what JournURL does (among other things), and it's fairly wallet-friendly. However, I know HIPPA restrictions can be a bear, given what my wife the consultant has had to go through... a JournURL-powered community can be locked down, but I don't know fo

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

Mike: For anti-spam, try the SpamBayes plugin for Outlook. Unlike the Bayesian filters in something like Thunderbird, SB sorts spam into "Junk" and "Possible Junk" folders. That means you virtually never have to worry about false-positives, because anything borderline will fall into the small, easi

Re: Another WYSIWYG Editor Thread???

> Maybe due to the freeness factor? That could certainly be part of it. Then there's the fact that it's an ActiveX component, which is the kiss of death in the post-XPSP2/Firefox world. And the fact that it doesn't appear to do XHTML doesn't help. On an intranet, without any web wonks to service,

Re: HELP: arbitrary HTML 2 XML parser that works with XmlParse()

> I've tried jTidy, but it seems to choke if the HTML document it receives is > not well-formed... Matthew: jTidy will handle ill-formed documents... JournURL uses it pretty much constantly, anywhere HTML is involved. The problem is puzzling out which of the gazillion methods you need to call to

Re: Plum vs Adalon?

> i dunno, go to myspace.com and do a few searches, that fusebox app rarely > runs right (or could be the developers) if at all. Dave: The fact that their app contains an extra switch/case or three over a non-FB app is unlikely to have any material impact on their uptime or performance. Assuming

Re: WDDX Future

> 1) Are you using WDDX? Yep. > 2) If so, how are you using it, which languages (and versions) are you using > it with (CF, JS, PHP, et al.)? I use it to serialize CFML data structures and dump them to the filesystem for caching and/or storage. > 3) Are you limited by the current version of the

Re: Tree Traversal / Storage Algorithm

Jeff: I never had any "old CS days" to forget, but the best approach to tree-building that I've found is a single id/parentid query wed to a set of parallel structures that are connected by reference. FETCH YOUR IDs and PARENTIDs

css - height 100% - i'd like to kill the crack-addicts who wrote the w3c box model

> I > remembered somebody'd already solved this particular problem before: > > http://www.redmelon.net/tstme/3cols2/ Keith: That example conveniently sums up why I'm abandoning CSS positioning after a couple years of work in that area. CSS-P is so

RE: CF vs ASP.NET! GET YOUR FRESH POPCORRRRN!!

> ASP.NET is taking market away from CF! I doubt you can substantiate that. CF's market share appears to have shrunk from the old 2.0 and 3.0 days, but there's been a lot more going on than ASP.NET. In fact, ASP.NET is a minor blip on CF's radar when compared to the giant swarm of open-source deve

RE: fck editor 2.0 RC

> Is this just me? I'm on a 512KB ADSL line - not the fastest that > exists, but faster than a lot of the users. Mike: Sounds like a problem with the FCKeditor site as much as anything. For me, the demo loads in 13 seconds from fckeditor.net... and when installed on my server, FCK loads in 3 sec

RE: real simple syndication (rss)

Isaac, Unless you've an RDF fan, all you need is at: http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss That's also the first hit on Google for "RSS", so it's pretty easy to find. If you *do* love RDF, then you need to look at: http://web.resource.org/rss/1.0/ To find out what's wrong with your feed (no m

RE: The point of XML for us in CF?

> Any other reason to use XML if you're not referring to > importing/exporting syndicated content > with another site, another server? I use XML so extensively at this point that answering this question is kinda difficult... kinda like, "Any other reasons to own a car beyond driving to work?" :D

RE: pricing (was Re: Multiple instances of CFMX - licensing)

> Pardon my ignorance, but I'm not sure I follow. I know a LOT of software > is sold this way, I'm just not certain I understand why. It seems kind > of ridiculous, sort of like if Jeep charged me the full price of a > vehicle for each extremity involved in the driving process. Joshua, >From what

RE: XML Best Practices - Resources

> What's the best way to store phone numbers in XML? > 1234567890 > or maybe... > Brad, I can't tell you what's best, but I can tell you how I would approach it. Proceed only after you have procured several thousand grains of salt. Personally, I'd start by clarifying what I'm describing. A pho

RE: Message board / forums

> Does anyone have a favorite message board app or forums app they can > recommend.. > That is free? :-) Define "free". Free for non-commercial use, free with no strings attached, or what? -- Roger Benningfield http://journurl.com/ blog: http://admin.support.journurl.com/ ~

RE: Cons to Fusebox

> This is almost rediculous. I've seen complete newbies with little or no > CF experience pick up fusebox in a week. There's nothing ridiculous about the FB learning curve... FB makes instant sense to many people, and is completely impenetrable to many others. Anyone who has watched the various FB

RE: Cons to Fusebox

> I tried to build an app on FB2, then another client wanted a site with > exactly the same technology - this meant duplicating the files over the ? 2 folders - whenever I did updates, I had to upload to 2 locations Philip, I'm no FB evangelist... people should use whatever works for them, IMO. B

RE: Macromedia Updates Contribute

I had pretty much made up my mind about product activation long before Macromedia decided to include it in Contribute. I'm willing to accept it in my OS (XP)... I'm willing to accept it in unique tools that lack real competition (Flash, if it comes to that)... but I'll never accept it when there i

CF, Dates, and WDDX

Maybe I'm overlooking something obvious, but CF's internal date handling seems a bit odd to me. Anyone else noticed anything along these lines? Basically, while playing around with manually constructed WDDX packets, I noticed that the UTC offset returned by GetTimeZoneInfo() reflects the Daylight

RE: I need a blog

> I need a place to host my blog. Self-promotion alert! Check out http://journurl.com/mxblogspace/ Brian Leroux has one hosted with me: http://metalogic.mxblogspace.journurl.com/ And then there's mine: http://admin.mxblogspace.journurl.com/ -- Roger Benningfield http://journurl.com/ ~~~

RE: Why XHTML in cftags WAS -> XHTML syntax (self-closing tags)

> So that the mix of HTML and CFML in your source file is consistent (and > attempts to be XHTML styled). If you get into the habit and closing all > tags, you're less likely to write HTML that isn't XHTML, IMO. Sean, Ah, so the effort is part of a self-flagellation exercise wherein you punish yo

Re: refreshing CFID + CFTOKEN with client-side JavaScript?

On Fri, 10 May 2002 15:08:48 +0100, in cf-talk you wrote: >How can I refresh the session on the client-side using JavaScript? Use a hidden frame or iframe that does a document.location via Javascript when your button is clicked. Fiddling with cookies won't get you anywhere... CF has to receive a

Re: Paypal Subscriptions...

On Fri, 19 Apr 2002 10:03:40 -0400, in cf-talk you wrote: >Please read the following articles and websites before you recommend, or >even imply that you recommend that your customer use PayPal's services. Tim, Everyone in business with anyone has a horror story or three... every now and then, t

Re: Fusebox pros and cons

On Tue, 12 Mar 2002 15:40:19 -0500, in cf-talk you wrote: >I prefer using stored procedures for that. Once >you place your database access logic in the database itself, there's little >to be gained from saving a three-line CF file in a separate location. Dave, You *have* seen the worst of FB, h

Re: Fusebox pros and cons

On Wed, 13 Mar 2002 12:22:10 +0100, in cf-talk you wrote: >I don't see the problem with a custom tag reaching out to a server level >variable to determine the OS and thereby the directory delimiter. Jochem, Why wouldn't you simply pass that server level variable into the tag as an attribute? W

Re: Fusebox pros and cons

On Tue, 12 Mar 2002 13:51:39 -0500, in cf-talk you wrote: >That is, you couldn't usefully pry the module out >of the application and use it just anywhere, because it relies on the data >structure of the parent application. Dave, Agreed. I should state for the record that I'm not of the FB3, dra

Re: Fusebox pros and cons

On Tue, 12 Mar 2002 12:48:48 -0500, in cf-talk you wrote: >What would happen, for example, if your program received a value for >Form.myvar, and a different value for URL.myvar? Dave, In my apps, the form variable would "win" the spot in the attributes scope. Not a problem. >My complaint with

Re: Fusebox pros and cons

On Tue, 12 Mar 2002 12:05:16 -0500, in cf-talk you wrote: >Typically, >modules within an existing application are linked tightly enough to the rest >of the application that there's very little to be gained by calling them as >custom tags, in my opinion. Dave, Okay... but that's not a descriptio

Re: CF_FakeURL problems

On Fri, 8 Mar 2002 14:48:44 +0900, "list peters" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >find and replace hell now.. >basehref would work if it wasnt for those pesky mac os X IE browsers. While you're doing that, take a minute to drop the following into your application.cfm: http://myabsolutepath.com/d

Re: automatic cfml(cfscript block) generation - the solution with example

On Thu, 27 Dec 2001 23:18:26 +0100, in cf-talk you wrote: >I have developed a solution to generate complete cfscript blocks from >advanced data structures in memory. It is based on the cf_objectdump code. OOC, why would you want to do that at all? Wouldn't it be simpler to just do something li

Re: struct2cfml (dynamic cfml generation)

On Tue, 25 Dec 2001 23:48:46 +0100, in cf-talk you wrote: >I know that it is possible with wddx but I think that my solution would >be faster. The solution you describe *is* WDDX. Serialize the structure, CFFILE the resulting variable, and later reload and deserialize it. -- Roger _

Re: Fusebox - opinions?

>1. Pros? Cons? Opinions? I've generally only seen good >feedback, but I thought I'd see... I can't recommend Fusebox at this point... the official version is a study in overkill that tries to define the "right way" for your apps to be built. Some folks love that aspect of it, of course, but

Re: We've been assimilated...

On Wed, 22 Aug 2001 09:08:05 -0600, Shawn Grover <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >My experience says these problems are from non-compliant code (i.e. using > instead of ). Shawn, does not require a closing tag in versions of HTML prior to XHTML. Any HTML4-era user-agent that depends upon a closin

Re: Session timeouts

On Wed, 08 Aug 2001 10:10:51 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >What's the best way to deal with session timeouts when using >session vars to grant access to administrative areas of a site on a >server where you don't have control of the timeout settings? I encountered a similar problem with a F

Re: Fw: fusebox & IIS 5

On Mon, 30 Jul 2001 18:43:06 +0200, "JAAV" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Our hosting provider says: "in IIS 5 (W2000) it doesn't work, the IIS 5 > believes everything is a directory and... crash! it reports an error." > > is it True? if yes, Any ideas ? something at IIS 5 configuration? at CF ? A

Re: Oddest Server Error I have seen thus far.

On Fri, 06 Apr 2001 22:12:30 -0400, "Erik Yowell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Help! If anyone >has any answers or possible causes, please email me... I doubt I'll be >sleeping until I get it fixed. :) Erik, That's one of CF's "garbage errors"... it can indicate any number of potential problems,

Re: Recursing with custom tags

On Thu, 29 Mar 2001 13:50:17 -0500, "Reed Powell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Somewhere in the back of my mind I remember hearing or reading about the >ability, without using session or client variables, to have a custom tag >that is in the middle of recursion access the variable space of the ini

Re: duplicate() or readonly lock?

On Sat, 24 Feb 2001 21:27:22 -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Rick Lamb) wrote: >I have some confusion on reading shared memory variables. I've been using a >read locks to read shared memory variables to a request scope for using >through the site, but I've recently heard of people using the duplicate()

Re: Threaded Discussion App with Tree view...??

On Thu, 22 Feb 2001 07:38:25 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (paul smith) wrote: >In addition, there was no preview option that I could see. >Is Allaire Forums the only CF app with a preview? Paul, Nope... the CF-based forum app that powers one of my projects has been doing previews for a couple years

Re: ALLR/MACR Merger - ColdFusion to be "repositioned" ?????

On Fri, 26 Jan 2001 14:36:45 -0700, JayB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >BTW...after all the talk about flash and ads on the list the last couple of >weeks...check out cnet's new ads...flash based,interactive..and even kinda >fun...thought it was a really nice use of flash... I despise their new a

Re: Breadcrumbs & exact location in app.

On Mon, 22 Jan 2001 10:15:48 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >I don't necessarily need code, just ideas from people who have done it! >Thanks very much in advance. Mark, It really depends on the "source" of the breadcrumbs. For example, will the user be drilling down through physical directorie

Re: stop reposting of form data

On Thu, 18 Jan 2001 13:41:41 -0500, "Mike Grey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >What method is used to stop data from being reposted when a user attemps to >reload an action page. I use session variables. For example: ...various form stuff... ...SQL, logic and so on.

Re: General CFTREE Question

On Wed, 17 Jan 2001 09:07:28 -0500, James Taavon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Are there any pitfalls I need to watch out for if I choose to build an >applcation using a CFTREE environment? I've seen the applet fail when fed 200KB or more of data. That's one very big, very complicated tree, though

Re: Version Control

On Mon, 15 Jan 2001 13:40:54 +0100, Bjørn Jensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >We could really need some Version Control software here at work, and I have >found 2 products > >CS-RCS - http://www.componentsoftware.com/csrcs/addons/allaire.htm >and >CVS - http://www.cvshome.org/docs/index.html I've