o: CF-Talk
Subject: RE: Statistics on Toy R Us
I've got the remove whitespace setting applied on CF server and it doesn't
seem to make any difference to the size of the completed template, I still
get pages that are filled with whitespace.
The only way I found to get rid of some, was t
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From: Paul Johnston [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 31 January 2001 20:27
To: CF-Talk
Subject: RE: Statistics on Toy R Us
> >
> > > Thats very interesting, because doing a view source indicates
> > > that the
9:53 AM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: RE: Statistics on Toy R Us
Ah... the Evil Whitespace...
All CFSETTING does is remove any white space that "CF puts in". If you love
indented web pages and use this extensively for your HTML, CF didn't put it
in, YOU DID. If, however, a CF tag, once p
Or thought of in a simpler way:
The Cold Fusion parser takes the CFML tags OUT of the page, and replaces them with the
HTML that the tags generated.
The "NEWLINE" at the end of each CFML line is *NOT* considered part of the CFML tag
(obviously, only the parts in < > are part of the tag) and the
Ah... the Evil Whitespace...
All CFSETTING does is remove any white space that "CF puts in". If you love
indented web pages and use this extensively for your HTML, CF didn't put it
in, YOU DID. If, however, a CF tag, once processed, would introduce space,
CF will do string processing to remove
> I've found that the easiest way to reduce the amount of
> whitespace is to remove it from the actual templates once
> they've been deleloped, though it obviously means your file
> back up system needs to be pretty, er, well backed up.
>
> Here's what i do:
> 1. develop on one server and use
o has the benefit of discouraging anyone from making changes to the
templates on the test or live servers - they're kind of hard to read
Bert
> -Original Message-
> From: Steve Martin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 31 January 2001 11:48
> To: CF-Talk
> Su
I've never done Perl or Mason, but I can say without a doubt this is not
true about PHP and ASP. They do not leave whitespace around at
all... I've seen some real bad examples of both, and nope, there just
ain't lines after lines of whitespace.
>Perl (if badly written), PHP (if badly writ
> > Apparently the removewhitespace setting only applies to
> > whitespace internal to tags
> > e.g.
> >
> > datasource="dsn"
> > dbtype="odbc">
>
> I know this is a dumb question, but WHAT F***ING USE IS THAT?
The internal CRs do bleed into the generated text so the all
Arnold - ASP [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 31 January 2001 11:04
To: CF-Talk
Subject: RE: Statistics on Toy R Us
> Apparently the removewhitespace setting only applies to
> whitespace internal to tags
> e.g.
>
> datasource="dsn"
> dbtype=&q
> Apparently the removewhitespace setting only applies to
> whitespace internal to tags
> e.g.
>
> datasource="dsn"
> dbtype="odbc">
I know this is a dumb question, but WHAT F***ING USE IS THAT?
Philip Arnold
Director
Certified ColdFusion Developer
ASP Multimedia Li
Have you got ?
-Original Message-
From: Steve Martin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 31 January 2001 10:52
To: CF-Talk
Subject: RE: Statistics on Toy R Us
Apparently the removewhitespace setting only applies to whitespace internal
to tags
e.g.
datasource=&quo
> I've got the remove whitespace setting applied on CF server and it doesn't
> seem to make any difference to the size of the completed template, I still
> get pages that are filled with whitespace.
>
> The only way I found to get rid of some, was to put CF comments in, this
> reduces the Tabed in
31 January 2001 10:34
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: RE: Statistics on Toy R Us
>
>
>
> I've got the remove whitespace setting applied on CF server and it doesn't
> seem to make any difference to the size of the completed template, I still
> get pages that are filled wit
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Sent: 31 January 2001 10:13
To: CF-Talk
Subject: RE: Statistics on Toy R Us
> The point about CF is that it uses the approach of "Anything written in CF
> changes to whitespace when processed" as a default, instead of treating CF
> as a programming language and
> The point about CF is that it uses the approach of "Anything written in CF
> changes to whitespace when processed" as a default, instead of treating CF
> as a programming language and compiling etc (prepare to flame me...).
> That's what produces the whitespace. This can of course be
> turned o
> >
> > > Thats very interesting, because doing a view source indicates
> > > that they are
> > > using CF:-)
> > >
> > > I mean how many other scripting languages generate that much
> > whitespace!
> > >
> >
> > Erm...
> >
> > Loads of languages generate that m
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>From: Philip Arnold - ASP [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: 30 January 2001 05:14
>To: CF-Talk
>Subject: RE: Statistics on Toy R Us
>
>
>> I thot they had about 500 servers with load balancing by ColdFusion.
>
>HAD being the operative term - they re-wro
>
> > Thats very interesting, because doing a view source indicates
> > that they are
> > using CF:-)
> >
> > I mean how many other scripting languages generate that much
> whitespace!
> >
>
> Erm...
>
> Loads of languages generate that much whitespace!
Which ones?
~
> Thats very interesting, because doing a view source indicates
> that they are
> using CF:-)
>
> I mean how many other scripting languages generate that much whitespace!
>
Erm...
Loads of languages generate that much whitespace!
Paul
~~
> Thats very interesting, because doing a view source indicates
> that they are using CF:-)
>
> I mean how many other scripting languages generate that much whitespace!
If I remember correctly, Amazon actually have a language written by them for
generating their pages - not sure where I heard/rea
om: Philip Arnold - ASP [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 30 January 2001 05:14
To: CF-Talk
Subject: RE: Statistics on Toy R Us
> I thot they had about 500 servers with load balancing by ColdFusion.
HAD being the operative term - they re-wrote to something else (no idea
what), but when they were C
> I thot they had about 500 servers with load balancing by ColdFusion.
HAD being the operative term - they re-wrote to something else (no idea
what), but when they were CF (XMas 1999) they had 300+ servers, not 500
Philip Arnold
Director
Certified ColdFusion Developer
ASP Multimedia Limited
T: +
I thot they had about 500 servers with load balancing by ColdFusion.
best, paul
At 12:34 AM 1/30/01 +1100, you wrote:
>I was hoping someone might be able to help, sometime ago someone posted some
>statistics to www.toysrus.com. I was hoping that someone if these are known,
>to repost them again
You must be talking about historical statistics because Toys R Us gave up the farm
(literally) and now lists their inventory on Amazon.com instead of running their own
web site.
At 12:34 AM 1/30/01 +1100, Andrew Scott wrote:
>I was hoping someone might be able to help, sometime ago someone pos
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