RE: Testing for file existence across domains

2004-07-16 Thread Jim Davis
PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Testing for file existence across domains > Why not just use CFHTTP to get the specific file?  There's nothing saying > that CFHTTP HAS to call an HTML page. > > Jim Davis > Hi Jim, I need to test for the existence - some properties will have more

Re: Testing for file existence across domains

2004-07-16 Thread Paul Kenney
Does the remote server have any scripting/CGI abilites or is it running something like PERL, ASP, JSP, CF?  If so, you could simply have the remote server check for you.  All you would have to do is tell it which files to check in a list.   Does the remote server have FTP access?  If so, you could

Re: Testing for file existence across domains

2004-07-16 Thread Rick Dawson
> Why not just use CFHTTP to get the specific file?  There's nothing saying > that CFHTTP HAS to call an HTML page. > > Jim Davis > Hi Jim, I need to test for the existence ­ some properties will have more than 8 images (those I can get all eight just fine), and some will have anywheres from non

RE: Testing for file existence across domains

2004-07-16 Thread Jim Davis
Why not just use CFHTTP to get the specific file?  There's nothing saying that CFHTTP HAS to call an HTML page. Jim Davis   _   From: Rick Dawson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, July 16, 2004 8:27 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Testing for file existence across domains I need to tes

Testing for file existence across domains

2004-07-16 Thread Rick Dawson
I need to test for the existence of images that are on another web server based upon an ID number returned from a local SQL query. As an example, I need to see if 143231a - e.jpg exist on http://www.differentserverhere.com/photos/ if my query gives me the ID number of 143231. CFHTTP does not work w