Re: SOLVED: Re: webservices and XML

2005-08-23 Thread Bryan Stevenson
From: "Russ Michaels" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" Sent: Monday, August 22, 2005 4:46 PM Subject: RE: SOLVED: Re: webservices and XML > Kinda crap tho that it doesn't do it if you call it via CF, what if you > want > it as XML? Yep...sometimes C

Re: HTTPWatch: Was webservices and XML

2005-08-23 Thread Stephen Moretti
>I couldn't find a tool that does exactly the same thing but this one comes >close in FireFox: > >http://livehttpheaders.mozdev.org/ > >I don't it'll help in this case since it doesn't actually show the content >of the page! > >This one seems closer and is a "machine" level tool rather than a brows

RE: SOLVED: Re: webservices and XML

2005-08-22 Thread Russ Michaels
Kinda crap tho that it doesn't do it if you call it via CF, what if you want it as XML? -Original Message- From: Bryan Stevenson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 22 August 2005 22:45 To: CF-Talk Subject: SOLVED: Re: webservices and XML FYI folksthis tool is COOL!!

SOLVED: Re: webservices and XML

2005-08-22 Thread Bryan Stevenson
FYI folksthis tool is COOL!! http://www.mindreef.net Very useful indeed...and yes I have now confirmed that CF does convert webservice output to XML automatically (because I actually saw it Jim) ;-) Cheers Bryan Stevenson B.Comm. VP & Director of E-Commerce Development Electric Edge System

RE: webservices and XML

2005-08-22 Thread Jim Davis
> -Original Message- > From: Bryan Stevenson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, August 22, 2005 3:06 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: webservices and XML > > > I don't get the point: why do you need to test the transfer mechanism? > > I

RE: HTTPWatch: Was webservices and XML

2005-08-22 Thread Jim Davis
> -Original Message- > From: Lee [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, August 22, 2005 3:16 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: HTTPWatch: Was webservices and XML > > >But I believe there's a free tool/extension that does something very > similar > >(

Re: HTTPWatch: Was webservices and XML

2005-08-22 Thread Lee
>But I believe there's a free tool/extension that does something very similar >(if not exactly similar) for FireFox. I don't know of any low cost/free >solutions for IE. Unless the server has browser specific code the firefox tool should usually give you the same information right? I did a quick

Re: webservices and XML

2005-08-22 Thread Bryan Stevenson
My eyes glazed over at the mention of Ajax...don't want to learn another do-hickey just to test this ;-) Thanks Bryan Stevenson B.Comm. VP & Director of E-Commerce Development Electric Edge Systems Group Inc. phone: 250.480.0642 fax: 250.480.1264 cell: 250.920.8830 e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web:

Re: webservices and XML

2005-08-22 Thread Bryan Stevenson
> I don't get the point: why do you need to test the transfer mechanism? > Isn't the data what you need to test? > > The whole point of SOAP is "send object, get object" - as long as you're > getting the object you can be safe in the assumption that the underlying > translation went as planned can'

RE: HTTPWatch: Was webservices and XML

2005-08-22 Thread Jim Davis
> -Original Message- > From: Lee [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, August 22, 2005 2:39 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: HTTPWatch: Was webservices and XML > > That HTTPWatch program looks really handy. I was ready to > pull out my wallet and dump the standa

Re: webservices and XML

2005-08-22 Thread Robert Munn
Yes, that's what I'm saying. Bryan, I'm talking about using an Ajax-style operation, using Javascript to invoke the browser's XMLHTTPRequest object, invoking the Web service call and getting the response back. You could use something like CFAjax to do the guts work of calling the Web service.

RE: webservices and XML

2005-08-22 Thread Jim Davis
> -Original Message- > From: Bryan Stevenson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, August 22, 2005 2:15 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: webservices and XML > > So given what I said above I will NEVER see this elusive XML unless I call > the web service from

RE: webservices and XML

2005-08-22 Thread Jim Davis
> -Original Message- > From: Robert Munn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, August 22, 2005 2:33 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: webservices and XML > > >> > >> Note also that if you invoke the service from CF it will automatically > do &

RE: webservices and XML

2005-08-22 Thread Jim Davis
> -Original Message- > From: Bryan Stevenson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, August 22, 2005 2:20 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: webservices and XML > > oh yeah...and Jim...this article seems to say that CF will properly dump > the > XML ?? >

Re: HTTPWatch: Was webservices and XML

2005-08-22 Thread Bryan Stevenson
funnyI had the same reactionI mean at least let me test it on what I want to and not a list of pre-canned sites ;-) Bryan Stevenson B.Comm. VP & Director of E-Commerce Development Electric Edge Systems Group Inc. phone: 250.480.0642 fax: 250.480.1264 cell: 250.920.8830 e-mail: [EMAIL PROT

HTTPWatch: Was webservices and XML

2005-08-22 Thread Lee
That HTTPWatch program looks really handy. I was ready to pull out my wallet and dump the standard $20 to $80 for that kind of app. They want $250! Is there anything else out there like that? Lee Surma ~| Find out how CFTicket

Re: webservices and XML

2005-08-22 Thread Bryan Stevenson
> Why not invoke it from your browser on the client side? Then you could > dump the response from the XMLHTTP request. Huh? ;-) Got an example cause my tech interpreter ain't gettin you ;-) I assume (not having heard this) that I can use the web service URL in my browser address bar and someho

Re: webservices and XML

2005-08-22 Thread Robert Munn
>> >> Note also that if you invoke the service from CF it will automatically do >> the XML conversion for you - you'll never see it. So CFDUMPing from the >> invocation will ALSO return CF native objects. > >So given what I said above I will NEVER see this elusive XML unless I call >the web servi

Re: webservices and XML

2005-08-22 Thread Bryan Stevenson
> Have you tried accessing this web service with a non-CF technology? have a buddy trying it in ASP shortly Bryan Stevenson B.Comm. VP & Director of E-Commerce Development Electric Edge Systems Group Inc. phone: 250.480.0642 fax: 250.480.1264 cell: 250.920.8830 e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web:

RE: webservices and XML

2005-08-22 Thread RADEMAKERS Tanguy
If you are creating and consuming these web services from CF, then it probably "magically" turns the query xml back into a CF query. Have you tried accessing this web service with a non-CF technology? /t >-Original Message----- >Subject: webservices and XML >Fro

Re: webservices and XML

2005-08-22 Thread Bryan Stevenson
oh yeah...and Jim...this article seems to say that CF will properly dump the XML ?? http://www.webreference.com/programming/coldfusion/1/5.html Bryan Stevenson B.Comm. VP & Director of E-Commerce Development Electric Edge Systems Group Inc. phone: 250.480.0642 fax: 250.480.1264 cell: 250.920.883

Re: webservices and XML

2005-08-22 Thread Bryan Stevenson
some replies inlineand questions below > > Until you do that your content is NOT XML - CFDUMPing from within the > WebService will always return CF native objects. I'm cfinvoking from a remote machine and cfdumping the resulting variable...NOT dumping from inside the web service > > Note a

RE: webservices and XML

2005-08-22 Thread Jim Davis
> -Original Message- > From: Bryan Stevenson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, August 22, 2005 1:54 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: webservices and XML > > OKnobody is getting my point :-( > > Can anybody confirm this statement about CF gen

RE: webservices and XML

2005-08-22 Thread Jim Davis
> >UPDATE: > > > >DOH! I changed the webserice and forgot to refresh it in CF AdminI > no > >longer get that errorbut the dump of the query returned by the > >webservice sure looks like a CF query object and NOT XML?? > > > >arrgghwhat am I not seeing here?? > > > >so...output="no

Re: webservices and XML

2005-08-22 Thread Bryan Stevenson
OKnobody is getting my point :-( Can anybody confirm this statement about CF generated webservice output in Livedocs and explain it (ignore the output attribute portion): The output attribute of the cffunction tag must be set to No because ColdFusion converts all output to XML to return it

Re: webservices and XML

2005-08-22 Thread Chris Peters
- Original Message - >From: "Bryan Stevenson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "CF-Talk" >Sent: Monday, August 22, 2005 10:08 AM >Subject: Re: webservices and XML > > >> ~| Logware

Re: webservices and XML

2005-08-22 Thread Bryan Stevenson
8830 e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: www.electricedgesystems.com - Original Message - From: "Bryan Stevenson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" Sent: Monday, August 22, 2005 10:08 AM Subject: Re: webservices and XML >> Check your docs under the cffunction tab to see

Re: webservices and XML

2005-08-22 Thread Bryan Stevenson
> Check your docs under the cffunction tab to see what the output attribute > actually does. I think you may have it confused with what > does. > > Here's a quote from docs page for output attribute: > > Specifies under which conditions the function can generate HTML output. > > yes: The entir

RE: webservices and XML

2005-08-22 Thread Dave.Phillips
ed as standard CFML. Any variables must be in cfoutput tags. Dave -Original Message- From: Bryan Stevenson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 22, 2005 12:26 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: webservices and XML Hey All, OK...from Livedocs at MM: The following list defines the requirement

webservices and XML

2005-08-22 Thread Bryan Stevenson
Hey All, OK...from Livedocs at MM: The following list defines the requirements for how to create web services for publication: 1) The value of the access attribute of the cffunction tag must be remote. 2) The cffunction tag must include the returnType attribute to specify a return type. 3) Th