Witango-Talk: using query window in osx v5 studio

2003-03-02 Thread John Newsom
seem to recall that the query window was listed as problematic, but can't find the reference. thanks. John Newsom TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text/US ASCII email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe wi

Witango-Talk: searching for elegant count sql statement

2003-03-02 Thread John Newsom
y insights. John Newsom countnames.taf Description: application/applefile countnames.taf Description: Binary data TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text/US ASCII email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe witan

Witango-talk: problem with application server wiis.dll

2003-08-14 Thread John Newsom
Hello, back from a 3-week vacation, and I have a problem with our main witango server installation. I've checked the list, and no messages deal with this particular error: "Client Error: Can't connect to the application server". This tells me that IIS can't locate the wiis.dll file. The wrinkl

RE: Witango-talk: problem fixed!

2003-08-14 Thread John Newsom
http://www.pcforge.com/WitangoGoodies.htm Authorized MDaemon Mail Server Reseller http://www.pcforge.com/AltN.htm -Original Message- From: John Newsom [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 11, 2003 9:47 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Witango-talk: problem with application s

Witango-Talk: witango session cookie question

2003-10-14 Thread John Newsom
ked in the archives, but nothing precisely fit. John Newsom TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Go to http://www.witango.com/maillist.tafNOtice at start of session a userREfernce cookie is assigned 13/10/2003 17:54:3712.230.129.7

RE: Witango-Talk: witango session cookie question

2003-10-14 Thread John Newsom
survives a change in IP address. Sounds good to me. OR Second user tailgated into a session On Tuesday, October 14, 2003, at 11:43 AM, John Newsom wrote: > I noticed a bizarre occurance in my witango server log. The IP > address of the logged on user changed, but the session cookie st

RE: Witango-Talk: witango session cookie question

2003-10-14 Thread John Newsom
a 403-281-6090 - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Well-formed Development -- Extranet solutions using C# .NET, Witango, MSIE and XML -Original Message- From: "John Newsom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2003 11:43:10 -0700 Subject: Witango-Talk: witang

RE: Witango-Talk: witango session cookie question - last word

2003-10-14 Thread John Newsom
---Original Message- From: John Newsom [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2003 2:01 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Witango-Talk: witango session cookie question Thanks for all the comments. Yes, I was using a post argument userreference argument, which I will take out

RE: Witango-Talk: Dev Studio 5.5 on OSX - jdbc/panther

2003-10-23 Thread John Newsom
I received a message during installation that it couldn't find Java 1.4.1, and therefore couldn't initialize the jdbc interface. I do have the 1.4.l update downloaded from Apple. Is there something more I need to do? There is a symlink in the JVM Frameworks that points to the 1.4.1 JVM. Other t

Witango-Talk: simple? SQL question

2004-02-10 Thread John Newsom
contains the non-enrolled students. But I figure there must be an elegant sql statement (outer join maybe) that can compare the two tables (all students and enrolled students) and kick out the non matches. Thanks, John Newsom Lakeside School

RE: Witango-Talk: simple? SQL question

2004-02-10 Thread John Newsom
ECT StudentID FROM DDgroupSignups e2 WHERE e2.studentID = a1.student_ID)order by adviser_full, s_last Cheers, John Newsom -Original Message- From: Bill Downall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2004 10:47 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Witango-Talk: simple? SQL quest

Witango-Talk: Request vs user

2004-03-08 Thread John Newsom
quest variables. SHould they be user variables, or does witango hold the request variable with the currently executing taf within the current session. Many students may be signing up for something simultaneously, and I don't want flags to get mixed up. Thanks, J

Witango-Talk: another sql puzzler

2004-03-25 Thread John Newsom
se, do join first? Or is there some sort of sub select statement I need? I gave up trying to use the witango search action, because I couldn't get even a simple count statement to work! Thanks! John Newsom -Original Message- From: Alan Wolfe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursd

RE: Witango-Talk: another sql puzzler

2004-03-25 Thread John Newsom
udentid=b1.studentid clause (or something else which links the 2 tables directly together like that) is what should do the trick for you. Hope that helps! Alan - Original Message - From: "John Newsom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, March 25

RE: Witango-Talk: another sql puzzler

2004-03-25 Thread John Newsom
Student_ID)) GROUP BY t1.Student_ID ORDER BY 2 desc Which counts the number of x's per y. I am grateful for an instructive sql lesson! John Newsom -Original Message- From: Bill Downall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2004 2:11 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] S

Witango-Talk: selected value in @choicelist

2004-03-31 Thread John Newsom
Title: Message I have a drop down list that stays on the top of a page with the search results  below.  When a search is done using the list, I want the selected item to remain selected in the list, instead of the list reverting back to the default.  I can manually do it without using choice

Witango-Talk: [OT]: HTTPLook analog for mac

2004-05-07 Thread John Newsom
Scott Cadillac showed me a very cool tool called HTTPLOOK http://www.httpsniffer.com/index.htm, that allows one to see the actual http request/response values in the http headers. Great for understanding how the <@url> works, as well as the actual request/response traffic. Now, my question is, an

RE: Witango-Talk: Parsing XML from SOAP request

2004-05-07 Thread John Newsom
Maggie, the expert on this is Scott Cadillac. Here is a long exchange from last year that deals with this topic. You can also find it in the email archive at www.witango.com. The upcoming 5.5 server will provide much better tools for this need. John Message from Scott Cadillac follows Thank

Re: Witango-Talk: [OT]: HTTPLook analog for mac

2004-05-08 Thread John Newsom
;Live HTTP Headers" module/plugin for Mozilla. /John John Newsom wrote: Scott Cadillac showed me a very cool tool called HTTPLOOK http://www.httpsniffer.com/index.htm, that allows one to see the actual http request/response values in the http headers. Great for understanding how the &

Witango-Talk: JDBC Questions

2004-04-30 Thread John Newsom
So, my next questions. 1) filemaker: it sounds like 7 will only be useful as a datasource in the advanced server version, and the jdbc drivers are not yet out for OS X. Where can I get the older 1.2 jdbc driver which is referenced in the witango server install docs? I don't have filemaker devel

RE: Witango-Talk: jdbc.ini issue

2004-04-30 Thread John Newsom
OK, so I tried putting an alias in the witango server config directory pointing to the jdbc.ini file in my user library pref directory used by the studio, but the server became very unhappy. So does one have to copy the jdbc.ini file to the server directory each time you add a datasource in the st

RE: Witango-Talk: JDBC Questions one answer!

2004-04-30 Thread John Newsom
--see attachment, although the databasename property is truncated in the picture), I was able to connect just fine. I don't know how the driver will stand up to load, but now I can at least develop on the mac. John -Original Message----- From: John Newsom Sent: Friday, April 30, 2004 8:58 AM

RE: Witango-Talk: Found the Filemaker JDBC driver 1.2

2004-04-30 Thread John Newsom
It is on the web connector disk that comes with FM 6.0. Also comes with FM developer. Thanks, John TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Go to http://www.witango.com/developer/maillist.taf

Witango-Talk: odbc on mac os x [mini-rant]

2004-04-27 Thread John Newsom
s. Or should I just go blast Apple for not providing a solid database architecture on OSX? Windows is so much easier in this area, and I am a MAC zealot from way back. End of rant. Sorry. John Newsom -Original Message- From: Robert Garcia [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, Ap

RE: Witango-Talk: odbc on mac os x [mini-rant]

2004-04-28 Thread John Newsom
sy to set up, and drivers can be had for most DB engines pretty readily (and for free to boot). I don't have any speed comparisons, but I haven't heard a lot of complaints about it either. Jason On Apr 27, 2004, at 7:02 PM, John Newsom wrote: > Hi, I have looked extensively

RE: Witango-Talk: odbc on mac os x [mini-rant]

2004-04-29 Thread John Newsom
Thanks for all the tips. I do have JDBC running successfully using the mysql jdbc driver. It wasn't such a big deal after all. And I also finally got iodbc running with an old myodbc driver. So, my next questions. 1) filemaker: it sounds like 7 will only be useful as a datasource in the advan

Witango-Talk: Filemaker developer conference in August?

2004-04-29 Thread John Newsom
Anyone on this list or from Witango attending? John TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Go to http://www.witango.com/developer/maillist.taf

RE: Witango-Talk: WiTango Unexpectedly Quits While Adding Data Source

2004-04-29 Thread John Newsom
On OS X I ran into the same problem when setting up ODBC datasources with Apple's ODBC administrator. Both the administrator quit along with Witango studio. John -Original Message- From: Roland Dumas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thu 4/29/2004 2:44 PM

Re: Witango-Talk: Conference: dataports in hotel?

2002-04-19 Thread John Newsom
Hi, does anyone know if the dataports in the Radisson hotel connect to an ethernet network, or is the dataport just an RJ11 for modem dial up access? Just trying to figure out what stuff to bring! Thanks, John TO UNSUBS

Witango-Talk: Solaris Tango query

2002-04-19 Thread John Newsom
I have inherited a copy of Tango App Server Pro 4.0 sp1 for Solaris. Will this work with Solaris 8? The docs speak about Solaris 7. Also, will it work with iPlanet web server, or would I need to install an older version of Apache, say 1.3.6 or 1.3.9. Thanks, John _

Re: Witango-Talk: Javascript Navigation Bar

2002-05-02 Thread John Newsom
Lee, the book Dreamweaver Magic, published by new riders, http://www.projectseven.com/magic/index.htm has all kinds of javascript navigation menus predone, along with cool DW extensions that make creating the javascript a snap. John Lee Sobo wrote: > I am trying to create a Navigation bar whe

Witango-Talk: directory listing

2002-05-03 Thread John Newsom
e one help? Thanks, John Newsom TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text/US ASCII email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe witango-talk in the message body

Re: Witango-Talk: directory listing

2002-05-03 Thread John Newsom
Thanks for all the quick help, Mike and Gauthier. I will now go and try! John Mike Tyranski wrote: > You could also build a simple JavaBean to do it as well. However, the batch file is > probably the best for a quick solution. > > Mike > > John Newsom wrote: > > >

Re: Witango-Talk: directory listing

2002-05-05 Thread John Newsom
an stand > to hear what you have to say. > > Steve > > -Original Message- > From: Mike Tyranski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, May 03, 2002 9:15 AM > To: Multiple recipients of list witango-talk > Subject: Re: Witango-Talk: directory listing > > Y

Re: Witango-Talk: SQL Syntax needed

2002-05-10 Thread John Newsom
The syntax for sql server is: ALTER TABLE Tablename ALTER Columnname NewDataType John Klaus Sonnenleiter wrote: > > ALTER TABLE Courses MODIFY Audience_ID NUMBER(10,2); > > This is the syntax for Oracle. Modify on columns was not supported in older > versions of SQL Server if I remember correc

Re: Witango-Talk: Identity after Insert

2002-05-10 Thread John Newsom
I just discovered that sql server 2000 has a cool function that captures the identity value of an insert. SELECT SCOPE_IDENTITY() This new function returns the last IDENTITY value produced on a connection and by a statement in the same scope, regardless of the table that produced the value INS

Re: Witango-Talk: Silly Userreferance argument

2002-05-11 Thread John Newsom
This is exactly the kind of analysis that would be so helpful to have linked to <@userreference> in an online manual. Thanks for all the time you experts have given to this topic. Often the simplest or most naive questions lead to the most interesting discussion. Now, why not just search the

Re: Witango-Talk: exporting data to a text file

2002-05-14 Thread John Newsom
This is very straightforward. Use a file action to write the data to disk - a recent post gave a very clear explanation. Then create a link to the file. So in your taf, you'd have a search action. In the results html assign the resultset to a variable. Right after that do a file action. (see

Re: Witango-Talk: FMP 5.5 issue

2002-05-17 Thread John Newsom
Dan, layouts don't show up in windows, neither does the recordID field. I'm pretty sure that on the Mac, its AppleEvents that gain access to that info in filemaker. All I see are the fields in the database. I'll report the behavior as a bug. The other weird thing is that after the search

Re: Witango-Talk: CRON works on Mac T3.6.3?

2002-05-17 Thread John Newsom
I tried valiantly to get Cron working on an iMac running MacOS 8.6, Web* 4.4, and Tango 3.63, without success. When I tried the SAME cron file on Tango 2000 it worked fine. John On Thursday, May 16, 2002, at 08:40 PM, ServerSmiths Tango Development wrote: > I know I setup something a couple

Witango-Talk: builder methodology

2002-05-25 Thread John Newsom
I have a really basic methodology question: whether or how to insert builder actions inside if actions. Take the following taf, if menu elseif add this elseif add that elseif search I'd like to insert a new record builder into if actions add this, add that, and search, but of course, the bro

Re: Witango-Talk: builder methodology

2002-05-26 Thread John Newsom
> > > That’s it. You also have to modify all of the links in the builders to > include their respective "_condition" argument, so they work properly. > > -- > > Robert Garcia > BigHead Technology > 21053 Devonshire Suite 206 > Chatsworth, Ca 91311 >

Re: Witango-Talk: Shopping Cart i.e. I am whining

2002-06-02 Thread John Newsom
CDML stands for Claris Dynamic Markup Language, and was sold to Blueworld by FM, when Lasso was at version 1.5. Since it was released with FM 4.0, it has been improved by FM in 5.0 and 5.5. It's not bad for simple things. I've used it quite abit. It has the advantage of being free when you

Re: Witango-Talk: Filemaker and Witango

2002-06-26 Thread John Newsom
The native connection only works on Macintosh, and I believe the problem Dan reported is on a PC. I have experienced exactly the same issues - some searches work, some don't and inserts are unreliable. FM 5.5, ODBC, Win 2K. John On Wednesday, June 26, 2002, at 05:44 AM, Dan Stein wrote: >

Witango-Talk: Excel as data source

2002-07-10 Thread John Newsom
Has anyone successfully used Excel as a data source? I have a spreadsheet that I want to use that tracks copier, electrical, and fuel usage at my school. It is updated by a secretary, and calculates all kinds of things. I then want witrango to generate a dynamic web page with the summary re

Re: Witango-Talk: Tango and Word

2002-07-22 Thread John Newsom
I agree with Ian that the simplest way is to create the document as a rich text file and embed in the document metatags for the variable text. If you then <@include> the document in a taf, the metatags will be replaced with variable text. Works like a charm. John On Monday, July 22, 2002, a

Re: Witango-Talk: Exchange

2002-08-25 Thread John Newsom
I'm interested in this question as well. Exchange is a very weird animal. John Newsom On Saturday, August 24, 2002, at 01:14 PM, Brad Robertson wrote: > Anybody know if  Tango can connect to a exchange server ODBC or > something, I want to connect to the publ

Re: Witango-Talk: cron help or task scheduler

2002-10-04 Thread John Newsom
I think you are right, the problem is with the url. I have tried the ip address of the machine. I noticed in the example given in the user guide that 127.0.0.1 is used, which is the same as localhost. Problem is, the taf runs fine in the browser window as http://localhost/cronmail.taf. Do

Re: Witango-Talk: Advice needed on dynamic indexing taf

2002-10-18 Thread John Newsom
tags to hide them but there was no way to easily get rid of the comment tag characters when I built the array. I couldn't seem to find a way to use atomize with a word instead of a character. I hope this was clear enough. I learned alot about arrays and string manipulation in the process.

Re: Witango-Talk: Advice needed on dynamic indexing taf

2002-10-18 Thread John Newsom
0] Return [local$ Vars] [50] dirfiles=[Array:4x1] helpfile= Using Autotext in MS Word helpfiles=[Array:1x3] helpxml= [DOM] numfiles=4 resultSet=[Array:8x1] variableTimeout=30 What am I missing? Thanks, John Thank you John, I'm glad you liked it. Here is some information on XPointer wi

Re: About XHTML (was Re: Witango-Talk: Advice needed on dynamic indexing taf)

2002-10-19 Thread John Newsom
ls.com/xhtml/xhtml_html.asp Cheers - Original Message - From: "John Newsom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Multiple recipients of list witango-talk" [EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, October 18, 2002 6:45 PM Subject: Re: Witango-Talk: Advice needed on dynamic

Witango-Talk: Amazon Web Services

2002-11-07 Thread John Newsom
Has anyone use the AWS api's with witango? I know Scott has done alot of research with witango and web services. Just wondering. John Newsom TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text/US ASCII email to [EMAIL PROT

Re: Witango-Talk: Amazon Web Services

2002-11-08 Thread John Newsom
2 (Witango XPointer). On a side note - integrating an application with Amazon's Web Services is cool. But what really gets me humming is integrating Google's Search engine into a Witango application via SOAP. http://api.google.com/GoogleSearch.wsdl http://www.google.com/apis/api_faq.h

Witango-Talk: adventures in iODBC land

2002-11-09 Thread John Newsom
? Or set up the server so it can use a user datasource when running as system? 2. What have I done wrong with the server in system mode? Thanks, John Newsom TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text/US ASCII email to

Re: Witango-Talk: XML Books and witango

2002-11-15 Thread John Newsom
I am reading "Beginning XML, 2nd Edition" from WROX press, and finding it very clearly written. It has chapters that cover SOAP and Web Services, along with XLST and XPointer. John On Thursday, November 14, 2002, at 06:44 PM, Dan Stein wrote: Looking for suggestions for books that might h

Re: Witango-Talk: > ODBC remote connection on SQL server

2003-01-17 Thread John Newsom
I went back to the list archives to explore this very issue, and found this message. Apparently, when connecting remotely to SQL Server using NT Authentication mode with Witango Studio (also, coincidentally with visual studio .net) the credentials sent are the local machine name, not the user

Re: Witango-Talk: crontab

2003-02-05 Thread John Newsom
Now you all have got me curious, so I set up a simple crontab file. First just to run a simple web page, then a simple taf with only a results html (hi there), and then the same taf with a mail action to email me. I had it run every minute. I am OS X 10.2.3, standard, not the server, r

Witango-Talk: v5 studio with v4 server

2003-02-11 Thread John Newsom
upgrade to V5, but want to hold off until this summer to implement. Is there any reason not to use the v5 studio, however, since it has some cool new features? Thanks, John Newsom TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text/US

Witango-Talk: Nasty server hang problem

2004-06-24 Thread John Newsom
st be rebooted to restart the witango server. When trying to restart the service the normal way, the operation times out with a windows error 1053. Any one else experience this issue? Thanks, John Newsom TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Go to

Witango-Talk: Replace special characters in a resultset

2004-08-05 Thread John Newsom
s, or rows loops? Thanks, John Newsom Lakeside School TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Go to http://www.witango.com/developer/maillist.taf

Witango-Talk: Documentation for Witango Server

2005-01-19 Thread John Newsom
e seems to be nowhere.  Am I missing something?   Thanks,   John Newsom TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Go to http://www.witango.com/developer/maillist.taf