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If I have Component C that extends Component B.  Component B extends componen A.
is there anyway to call a function in component A from component C
Thnks for your help

I am also struggling with a, seemingly, simple query.
I'm building and sending a SQL string to SQL server.  The string outputs:-
SELECT * FROM vMyView Where 1=1 OR (ThisText LIKE 'This Fish is cooked')
The problem being that by the time SQL server tries to parse it there are

Does anyone experience caching problem in Fusebox 4? I always encounter this
kind of problem when changing circuit.xml file. Apperently Fusebox is
caching all fusebox data into memory to improve performance.
Hope someone can help me solve this problem.

Everything was working fine until some customers upgraded their Windows XP
machines to service pack 2 (SP2). At first I thought it might have been a
firewall problem, but that did not pan out. So something else is going on.
We set up a very simple upload form. Client has used it ...

Does anyone know how to preserve page breaks when converting from .cfm to .txt.
I am using CFFILE to write the .cfm page and then using CFFILE. to copy and
convert it to a text file. The .cfm page outputs the data that I need nicely
and formats it with the

I display the 4 digits of last ssn, so I format  as *******1275 to display. but
thing is this is not a read only field and it can be edited.  I coded as below,
but when I changed the ssn and saved, it stil shows the original ssn. what did
do wrong?

I have done some work using coldfusion coding . I used access as database . But
now I'd like to convert that db to oracle 8i. My access database has only 4
tables and its field names which are case mixed. And there is no data that
needs to be carry out. And also, I do not need to ...

Given a specific date, how can I find the next date that falls on a specific day of the week? For example, what would be the date of the first Monday after 10/7/04?

Hi Friends,
I have created dynamic List of checkboxs and corresponding to each checkbox
there is three textbox list namely fitrate(net rate),allotment,cutoff.
Code, which i have used is below

Hi there everyone,.
I have just spent the last couple of hours trying to work out why my templates
does not work. Only to do a google search after getting suitably annoyed and
finding out it is not possible.

I can't figure out how to test for an age range using <cfif> <cfelseif>
<cfelse>.  I have a form with a dob field.  A person enters in their dob, it is
sent to the action page that determines if the applicant is over 18, over 13
and under 18, or under 13.  I want the applicant to ...

I'm trying to: Check for a variable in the URL (?var=value),
If it's there AND has the value of "UK", I want to set a Request.gLanguage
variable to the value of the "Url.var"
         or

I have an on-line application that has several required fields (ex. lastname,
firstname, email etc).  This will be the fifth year that this app has been on
line.  Up until a few days ago the required fields worked fine.  Now for some
reason when a student applies, the required ...

I am trying to put a variable into some code that is being used to access a
node in an Xml Doc.  Below is what I am trying but I keep getting an error.  I
am not sure how to make it work.
<cfset bestPrice[2] =

I would like to display 4 random images at a time from a query which contains
at 30 images.  The code I am now using sometimes displays the same image twice
and less than 4 images.  Can someone suggest how I can solve this.
<cfquery name="Recordset1" datasource="drapes2">