RE: Has anyone done anything like this? File manipulation.

2005-01-27 Thread Jeff Waris
Thanks all.. Meta Refresh and Cfdirectory with a specific file filter worked like a charm! Jeff ~| Logware (www.logware.us): a new and convenient web-based time tracking application. Start tracking and documenting hours spent

Re: Has anyone done anything like this? File manipulation.

2005-01-27 Thread Ben Doom
I do that a lot with things that aren't easily scanned as "xx% done". A page to manually re-index a Verity collection, for example. I write a "Be patient, don't hit cancel or you screw the pooch" message, cfflush it, and when the processing is done, I use JS to hide that message and display a

Re: Has anyone done anything like this? File manipulation.

2005-01-27 Thread Mark Drew
g" bar. > > Jeff > > > > -Original Message- > > From: Mark Drew [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2005 12:41 PM > > To: CF-Talk > > Subject: Re: Has anyone done anything like this? File manipulation. > > > >

RE: Has anyone done anything like this? File manipulation.

2005-01-27 Thread Jeff Waris
Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2005 12:41 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: Has anyone done anything like this? File manipulation. > > > Does the file increase tho? most of these functions create the file > (0bytes) as the handle, then do the processing in memory and > when finis

Re: Has anyone done anything like this? File manipulation.

2005-01-27 Thread Mark Drew
Does the file increase tho? most of these functions create the file (0bytes) as the handle, then do the processing in memory and when finished dump the result into a file and close the file handle. so you will have from 0 to hero but no inbetween Is this what you would use? not a progress bar but

Re: Has anyone done anything like this? File manipulation.

2005-01-27 Thread Ben Doom
If filesize==0, push a page with a meta tag redirect or a JS timeout that reloads the page after some number of seconds. If filesize>0, push the contents instead. --Ben Jeff Waris wrote: > I kick a process off to create a report that is converted to a PDF using > CFEXECUTE. The report is not c

Has anyone done anything like this? File manipulation.

2005-01-27 Thread Jeff Waris
I kick a process off to create a report that is converted to a PDF using CFEXECUTE. The report is not created instantaneously and may take some time depending how many pages there are. Once created, the PDF sits in a directory. This part is working fine. As the report starts to run. It creates a 0