cfdirectory = slow

2003-10-21 Thread Nelson Winters
Where do I report issues with CFMX to Macromedia?I know I'm not the first to discover this, but cfdirectory is extremely inefficient when dealing with large directories.I don't know if this is a problem with J2EE platform that CFMX runs on top of or what, but it shouldn't take several seconds to

RE: cfdirectory = slow

2003-10-21 Thread Barney Boisvert
: Tuesday, October 21, 2003 10:24 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: cfdirectory = slow Where do I report issues with CFMX to Macromedia?I know I'm not the first to discover this, but cfdirectory is extremely inefficient when dealing with large directories.I don't know if this is a problem with J2EE platform

Re: cfdirectory = slow

2003-10-21 Thread Nelson Winters
retrieving 1 file, however, this issue would affect any filtered directory listing. -Nelson - Original Message - From: Barney Boisvert To: CF-Talk Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2003 1:46 PM Subject: RE: cfdirectory = slow If you are only pulling one file back, why are you using CFDIRECTORY

RE: cfdirectory = slow

2003-10-21 Thread Mike Townend
why not use java ? CFOUTPUT #CreateObject(java, java.io.File).init(FileNameAndPathHere).lastModified()# /CFOUTPUT HTH -Original Message- From: Nelson Winters [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2003 19:02 To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: cfdirectory = slow Thanks

RE: cfdirectory = slow

2003-10-21 Thread Barney Boisvert
Subject: Re: cfdirectory = slow Thanks for the suggestion.In my case, I actually need to get the LastModifiedDate provided by cfdirectory.I can work around the problem by calling some Delphi code a coworker created, but I'd like to see the problem get fixed.This really shouldn't be a problem.In

RE: cfdirectory = slow

2003-10-21 Thread Patricia G. L. Hall
Is there a similar way to find out the date the file was created? -Patti why not use java ? CFOUTPUT #CreateObject(java, java.io.File).init(FileNameAndPathHere).lastModified()# /CFOUTPUT HTH [Todays Threads] [This Message] [Subscription] [Fast Unsubscribe] [User Settings]

RE: cfdirectory = slow

2003-10-21 Thread Suyer, Ed [PRD Non-JJ]
Try caching the results of cfdirectory in application scope i.e. change: cfdirectory action="" directory=#vDir# name=dirTest filter=z#fileIndex#.txt cfdump var=#dirTest# to: cfif not isDefined(application.dirtest) cfdirectory action="" directory=#vDir# name=application.dirTest

RE: cfdirectory = slow

2003-10-21 Thread Mike Townend
21, 2003 15:30 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: cfdirectory = slow Is there a similar way to find out the date the file was created? -Patti why not use java ? CFOUTPUT #CreateObject(java, java.io.File).init(FileNameAndPathHere).lastModified()# /CFOUTPUT HTH _ [Todays Threads] [This Mess

RE: cfdirectory = slow

2003-10-21 Thread Barney Boisvert
. -Original Message- From: Patricia G. L. Hall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2003 7:30 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: cfdirectory = slow Is there a similar way to find out the date the file was created? -Patti why not use java ? CFOUTPUT #CreateObject(java, java.io.File).init

RE: cfdirectory = slow

2003-10-21 Thread Patricia G. L. Hall
); Var theFile = fso.Getfile(path); Return theFile.DateCreated; } HTH -Original Message- From: Patricia G. L. Hall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2003 15:30 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: cfdirectory = slow Is there a similar way to find out the date the file

RE: cfdirectory = slow

2003-10-21 Thread Patricia G. L. Hall
the nastiness into something ready to use by CF. -Original Message- From: Patricia G. L. Hall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2003 7:30 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: cfdirectory = slow Is there a similar way to find out the date the file was created? -Patti why not use java

Re: cfdirectory = slow

2003-10-21 Thread Nelson Winters
:13 PM Subject: RE: cfdirectory = slow why not use java ? CFOUTPUT #CreateObject(java, java.io.File).init(FileNameAndPathHere).lastModified()# /CFOUTPUT HTH -Original Message- From: Nelson Winters [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2003 19:02 To: CF-Talk Subject: Re

RE: cfdirectory = slow

2003-10-21 Thread Barney Boisvert
: cfdirectory = slow Mike, Thanks for the info, I'll try it out along with the function Barney mentioned.To answer your question though, I didn't use java because I'm not very experienced using java and there, when trying to solve a problem, it's not the first option that I turn to. It sounds like

RE: cfdirectory = slow

2003-10-21 Thread Steven Erat
I would still like an answer to my original question as to how to bring this to macromedia's attention. Nelson, I logged bug 53607 for this.Thanks for pointing it out. Interestingly, while working with an test directory containing 31000 files, CFMX 6.1 required 83 seconds to run the

RE: cfdirectory = slow

2003-10-21 Thread Steven Erat
on RH 7.2. --- sh-2.04$ pwd /tmp/dirlist sh-2.04$ time ls -l /dev/null real 1m16.403s user 0m1.060s sys1m13.330s -- -Original Message- From: Steven Erat [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2003 6:03 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: cfdirectory = slow I would still like

RE: cfdirectory = slow

2003-10-21 Thread Barney Boisvert
a FileFilter (you have to write the implementation) to do a basic RE search is in order. -Original Message- From: Steven Erat [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2003 3:41 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: cfdirectory = slow One further note, the time required for the 'ls' command