Webmaster Forum / ColdFusion / Advanced Techniques / December 2004

We are in the process of ordering our new hardware for our ColdFusion servers.
We have decided to use multiple instances due to the fact that developers are
affecting each other when the ColdFusion services need to be restarted.  - Does
anyone know what are the hardware ...

Hi,  I've been asked to write a small app that lets a visitor to a website
email a link to the page that they are currently on to a friend or colleague.  
The nuts and bolts of this are straightforward. However, the client has asked
me to include a text area so that the visitor ...

Lists, Arrays, Structures, complex dynamic SQL statements, what to choose and
where to go.  Hello CF Gurus, I'm seeking your help.  I'm looking for 'best
practice' type advise and which direction you could offer me in acheiving my
goal.   I have a CF Activities page which loads ...

how can i get last thursdays day regardless of what today is?
Thanks
NF

I am using cferror  type="EXCEPTION" exception="any" template="error.1cfm" in
my application.cfm.
In error1.cfm I am trying to send an email then display a "Sorry..." message.  
The email is not sent if I remove the body tags. I always see the default error

Following Coldfusion code shows error on Dreamweaver MX (on design view),
though it is not  always giving runtime error while coldfusion renders the page
<link rel='stylesheet' href='style.css' type='text/css'> <cfoutput> <cfparam
default='1' name='mode'> <cfparam default='1' ...

Hello, I'd like to send an automatic email with an excel file attachment once a
every month. The records in the excel file should be dynamic for every month to
list the users who have not logged ino their accounts in 90 days. I created the
cfmail section as below and setup the ...

We've just brought up a second server to alleviate the load on our main server
by running all long running reports on the second server.  I want to be able to
set the logged on session variables on the second server when they are set on
the first server so the user will not have ...

I am attempting to send a pgp ecrypted string using an XML webservice.  The
problem is the encrypted string contains a bunch of '&' and those are illegal.  
I get the following message from coldfusion:
Could not perform web service invocation "quote" because AxisFault faultCode:

i have a query which gives net sales over a period of time. sales can be both
negative and positive. im trying to represent the sales figures by using a pie
chart, but the graphing is weird. if i have both positive and negative sales,
the chart will display the negative sales ...

Is it possible to generate an MS Word document from a query? If so, can someone give me a suggestion as to how I would do that.
Thanks.

I need to insert the entire path into a field by simply browsing for it. The
problem is it only remembers the name of the file not the path to it. Is there
a way for me to gather the path too by browsing?
For example:

Hey all, im trying to make a news page that you can update on the site. So it
takes the year, month, date, and review and puts them all into an access
database. This is done through a cfc component. However for some reason it says
there is an error in my insert statment and I ...

hi  i  have designed one cfc. in that i want define some  propertys for the
component. and  how to assign the values to that  propertys  after creating the
object. here i am thinking  these propertry's as public.   How can use these
propertys in cfm files and with in the methods ...

hi  i want to implement  OOPS concept in  CF. what i need to do for this.
wrtiting the code in CFC and use them directly in the cfm will enough,  or else
does i need to do anything.  how can i  give the name to my cfc? means that
when i am creating an object it is aksing for the ...