Webmaster Forum / ColdFusion / Advanced Techniques / February 2005

Im hoping someone can point me in the right direction. Am running CF MX6.1, IIS
and WinXP Pro to test an application (high spec machine with plenty of RAM
etc). All CFM templates run perfectly however whenever I execute code to
generate COM objects (specifically Excel), although ...

Hi, I'd like to create a cfselect list box, but would like to allow users to
toggle selections simply by clicking on items in the list (rather than having
to hold down to ctrl to select multiple entries).  I'm afraid users will
mistakenly forget to hold down to CTRL and ...

I was wondering if anyone could help me.  I need to have an xml file generated
and emailed to a email address from an online form.  I have built the form
using coldfusion.  But i am unsure what the next step is.  I know how to
process it to send a regular email but not an xml ...

Hi,  I'm trying to reference the row ID using a loop and query. I was thinking
some thing like this would work (although it doesn't)  <cfquery name='getTerm'
datasource='myData'> SELECT  myID, term FROM      myTable </cfquery>  <cfloop
query='getTerm'> <cfset term#myID# = ...

Hopefully someone has seen this and has an answer. I am trying to invoke a web
service which takes a string of XML as a parameter. I have attached my call
below (minus a user name and password needed for access). The XML I am passing
is below:  <ClientId><IdValue

I am attempting to use the very cool cfgrid command for the first time.  
However, my problem is the following:
I want to archieve all changes.   For example, if a user edits a first name, I
want that entire row archieved, so if it was a screw up, we can go back and

Hello,  I hope you'll be able to help me with this simple question.  There is a
query created dinamically with QueryNew(), and then moved to a Session scope. I
add some rows, everything works fine. But when I try to delete a row with a
simple:  <cfquery name='delete' ...

i want to create a gallery. when i upload the picture, it should make a
thumnail and a original image.
now i found that cfx_jpegresize customtag on the web, but the results arent as
good as i need.

I'm trying to create a flash form (tabbed) that allows the user to pick
multiple items from a listbox and another listbox/textarea/something is then
populated with items from that selection. A good example would be: I want the
user to select a couple of devices from a dropdown ...

Let's say I have a variable like this:
12345432112347890
The characters in the variable will always be different, but my goal will
always be the same:

Hi, I am writing a search functionality to search the database field. I have to
eliminate umlauts( non-consonants) from the search text before comparing with
database. How can I eliminate these characters?  Thanks..

I just moved all our websites to a new server which is running win2003 and CFMX
6.1 with updates.  The old server was Win2k and CFMX 6.1 no updates.  This code
worked fine on the old server to add a watermark:
<cfexecute

I have a CFM file which display a Form. As this form is built from queries and
is alway the same, I add the <cfcache> at top of coding, And I get this error :
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'dimanche 20 f?vrier 2005 15 h 50 CET' is an ...

Is there a CF function or variable, or a CGI variable that gives
the CF server language ?

I am currently working with a company called brainstorm who are providing som
MMS features for me. They receive the message and then send it on to me in an
XML formatted document. I have given them an address to send the info onto and
can see the page being requested in the log ...