A web-app I inherited generates pdf's on the fly and delivers them to the
browser. The application contains reasonably robust security checking
within the application.cfm template.
However, seeing that the final pdf's were presented via a
"parent.location.href="" statement, blatantly displayed in
use this to upload you file
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You might be interested to take a look at a presentation made at the recent CFEurope
conference on this very subject.
Give lots of examples and some tricks with CFCONTENT.
See link below.
http://www.cf-europe.org/preso/amanning/169406/index.html
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03 19:50
To: CF-Talk
Subject: CFCONTENT Problem
Once again I find myself running to you for help! Boy am I glad you're
here!
Okey doke; I want to push the results of a query out to a delimited list (or
excel, or ms word) such that someone can click on a link and download a .txt
(.xls, .do
: David Sampson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2003 1:50 PM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: CFCONTENT Problem
Once again I find myself running to you for help! Boy am I glad you're
here!
Okey doke; I want to push the results of a query out to a delimited list (or
excel, or ms
Once again I find myself running to you for help! Boy am I glad you're
here!
Okey doke; I want to push the results of a query out to a delimited list (or
excel, or ms word) such that someone can click on a link and download a .txt
(.xls, .doc) file.
I'm able, using cfcontent tag to create a list
ch 07, 2003 11:51 AM
Subject: RE: cfcontent problem
> > Ok that didn't seem to help much. I just cant seem to get
> > any file to download with the type set to application/unknown.
>
> Maybe you should post your code, and/or a public URL that people can get
to.
>
>
> Ok that didn't seem to help much. I just cant seem to get
> any file to download with the type set to application/unknown.
Maybe you should post your code, and/or a public URL that people can get to.
Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software
http://www.figleaf.com/
voice: (202) 797-5496
fax: (202) 79
, March 07, 2003 10:09 AM
Subject: Re: cfcontent problem
> David Watts posted this ages ago.. I use it for reference...
>
> http://www.figleaf.com/demo/mimetest/
>
> ~Todd
>
> At 09:46 AM 3/7/2003 -0600, you wrote:
> >We are using cfcontent with the absolute path in it. The
David Watts posted this ages ago.. I use it for reference...
http://www.figleaf.com/demo/mimetest/
~Todd
At 09:46 AM 3/7/2003 -0600, you wrote:
>We are using cfcontent with the absolute path in it. The mime type is set to
>unknown so it will download. Could it be an issue with ColdFusion and
>pe
; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, March 07, 2003 9:13 AM
Subject: Re: cfcontent problem
> Are you doing this via ? If so, that's a absolute path, not a
> relative one.
>
> ~Todd
>
> At 09:06 AM 3/7/2003 -0600, you wrote:
> >I tried to send a few email yesterday tha
Are you doing this via ? If so, that's a absolute path, not a
relative one.
~Todd
At 09:06 AM 3/7/2003 -0600, you wrote:
>I tried to send a few email yesterday that never came through so i will
>try it again.
>
>I have some code that forces the download of a jpg. The file is in a
>virtual dir
I tried to send a few email yesterday that never came through so i will try it again.
I have some code that forces the download of a jpg. The file is in a virtual directory
I setup in IIS on Win2k. The problem is when you click the link to have it download I
get an error saying It cannot downloa
I am using cfcontent to throw documents to the browser from a non-web
accessible directory. I am using cfheader as shown below to tell the
browser what type of file it is. So, it knows the file being downloaded is
test.doc file instead of index.cfm.
All of this works for just about any fil
I am serving up PDFs with cfcontent, using:
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I have - I use it quite a bit with cfx_treebeard. I used
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-Original Message-
From: Tim Haak [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, December 09, 2002 8:52 AM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: CFCONTENT Problem
Hello,
I am trying to send a PDF to the user so it loads in their browser window. The code I
am using is:
Note: I also tried a content-type of "x-application/pdf" but that didn't work either.
IE 5.5 SP2 just loads the PDF as plain text but Netscape 7.0 works fine and opens the
Acrobat Plu
Got it working.
T
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I'm trying to load a jpg file using the following line:
http://www.stuffbythane.com/SiteTracker/placer.jpg"; deletefile="No">
But it won't load. If I do this:
It will load from my local copy.
How do I make it load from the server?
T
> I'm running the following test code:
>
>
>
> ...
>
>
> Company Name
>
> #CompanyName##carriage#
>
>
>
> ...
>
> And I'm getting this error:
>
> Error Diagnostic Information
> Context validation error in tag CFCONTENT
The CFCONTENT tag isn't a "block" tag
I'm running the following test code:
Untitled
SELECT *
FROMCompanies
Company Name
#CompanyName##carriage#
And I'm getting this error:
Error Diagnostic Information
Context validation error in tag CFCONTENT
T
Hello all
I hope someone might have run into this and know a way around it.
This code works in I.E. 4.x+, and Netscape 4.5
But in Netscape 6.0 , the form and request scope vars are being dropped.
the form.vars and request.vars are fine before the but are lost
after and this is onl
kely) since the web accessible content
is already running under the IUSR context.
Andy
> -Original Message-
> From: Shawn Grover [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2001 9:52 PM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: CFContent problem - need urgent help
>
> I'm not sure if we have those patches - do you know where I
> can find them?
http://www.allaire.com/handlers/index.cfm?id=21566&method=full
Good luck!
Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software
http://www.figleaf.com/
voice: (202) 797-5496
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Get th
> We have a site that uses the CFContent tag for downloading
> files to the user. We ran into problems with it today where
> it is giving us blank/empty files. If we check the physical
> file, everything is fine.
>
> ...
>
> We had the security patches for the Nimda worm applied today,
> and
We have a site that uses the CFContent tag for downloading files to the
user.
We ran into problems with it today where it is giving us blank/empty files.
If we check the physical file, everything is fine.
Funny thing is that this is not happening for ALL files, just most. Some
files are behavi
keep the excel file
from opening in a browser window.
-Original Message-
From: Rich Z [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Sunday, June 10, 2001 5:50 PM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: RE: CFCONTENT Problem
Still happening. Is there something I need to do on
I'm actually using Windows 2000 Server.
-Original Message-
From: Duane Boudreau [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Sunday, June 10, 2001 8:58 PM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: RE: CFCONTENT Problem
What is the WinNT SP?
Duane
> -Original Message-
> From: Rich Z [mailto:[EMAI
What is the WinNT SP?
Duane
> -Original Message-
> From: Rich Z [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Sunday, June 10, 2001 8:50 PM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: RE: CFCONTENT Problem
>
>
> Still happening. Is there something I need to do on the server side?
&g
Still happening. Is there something I need to do on the server side?
-Original Message-
From: Dain Anderson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Sunday, June 10, 2001 4:38 PM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: Re: CFCONTENT Problem
Give this a shot:
Dain Anderson
Caretaker, CF Comet
http
Give this a shot:
Dain Anderson
Caretaker, CF Comet
http://www.cfcomet.com/
- Original Message -
From: "Rich Z" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, June 10, 2001 4:17 PM
Subject: CFCONTENT Problem
> I'm sur
If you are using NT with SP 6a:
add this to send.cfm
> -Original Message-
> From: Rich Z [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Sunday, June 10, 2001 4:17 PM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: CFCONTENT Problem
>
>
> I'm sure this problem has been addressed before, b
I'm sure this problem has been addressed before, but here it is:
I'm trying to make a file available for download through CFCONTENT. The
cfm page send.cfm looks like this::
The problem is, instead of sending that file, it sends the right file
but it names it send.cfm instead of the actual f
Hi Folks,
Does anyone know of any issues with using CFCONTENT to display images for
clients browsing through WINproxy?
I am using CFCONTENT to display .gif files (banner ads). It works fine when
I am not behind a WinProxy server, but when I am the images just don't
display. I have even tried u
When I try to use CFContent to serve up an install program from an FTP
directory through a web browser. If I just give an anchor to the URL, it
works fine. However, the project manager wants the option of starting the
file download via HTTP when the user goes to a particular page. The file
> You should also make sure the mime type is setup on the server.
You don't have to configure the server if CF is returning the MIME type in
the CFCONTENT tag.
Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software
http://www.figleaf.com/
voice: (202) 797-5496
fax: (202) 797-5444
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You should also make sure the mime type is setup on the server.
-Will
- Original Message -
From: "Ian Lurie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2000 9:54 AM
Subject: CFCONTENT problem
> Hi all,
>
> I've narrowed
Nope. I thought of that - all other CFCONTENT stuff is working perfectly.
I've checked my MIME type settings, too...
Sigh...
-Original Message-
From: Sean Renet [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2000 11:43 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: CFCONTENT problem
do you have NT SP 6 installed? this disables cfcontent
- Original Message -
From: "Ian Lurie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2000 9:54 AM
Subject: CFCONTENT problem
> Hi all,
>
> I've narrowed down my Forums p
Hi all,
I've narrowed down my Forums problem to CFcontent - the tag is not correctly
delivering the content type 'drawing/x-dwf' to the browser.
Any ideas?
Ian Lurie
Portent Interactive
Process, Design and Content
http://www.portentinteractive.com
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