Webmaster Forum / ColdFusion / Advanced Techniques / June 2005

Can I connect using CF to a file server on a network?  For my test, my CF
server has been given access to a folder on the fileServer.
If so, do I have to use CFDirectory?, i.e. do I do <CFDIRECTORY
Action="create" etc>?

Our users ignore us when we say, don't use the back button to change data.  
Most pages have been programed for this but we have one that can't be.  I want
to "disable" the back button by opening a window to continue the processing but
I can't close the calling window without the ...

thru a form i recieve several list
form.list1 ( 123,$15,000,$15,000,$15,000,x)
form.list2 (456,$4,000,$15,000,$15,000,s
form.list3 (789,$7,000,$1,000,$15,000,x)

how do I see my Application variables within a method of a webservice-called
CFC?
I have an external system that calls my coldfusion mx 7 app through a web
service.

All interested parties, please email me at craig@ecolist.org
For a summary of tasks, go to the site, see the list of V2 characteristics,
then surf the existing site.
75% of the new coding is done.  Need coder to add the custom tag for image

I am passing form variables to a function. What i want is to be abled to loop
throught the form variables which is a structure and then for each value in the
structure do a trim.
I have something like this but i don't think it is right

I am trying to figure out how to output records from a query that is returing 2
distinct table rows from each query.  THe out put needs to look like this
1     2
1.a 2.a

My question relates to ColdFusion MX 7 running under Win 2003.
If I have a hosted site where the ISP refuses to enable J2EE Memory Variables
on the server, but I need to use J2EE memory variables, is there a way to
invoke them just for my site, say via Application.cfm?

I have a CF calendar application that I want to replicate, so it involves
copying one SQL database to another.  There are 10 SQL databases that I have to
copy the EXACT table design.  Is there a way to do this in SQL Enterprise
Manager other than importing from the original db to ...

I am in the process of designing a basketball website for kids from the age of
8 to 17.
I have a registration form that saves the Parent's information to a MSSQL
database.

We are running CFMX7 on a Windows 2003 Server w/SP1 installed.  Server is 2-cpu
Dell 2650.
We have a page with 8 photo images on it.  If I load the page using cfhttp and
put the content into a PDF document using cfdocument, I can get one of two

I'm using CF 7 and trying to get a chart finished up.  Its all working except
the labels along the Y axix.  Because of the length of the label text,
sometimes it skips displaying a label.  
http://65.36.195.142/images/screenshot.jpg.  I've got the legend showing up and

I want to dynamically build a tag using conditionals for example;
<cfmail <cfif condition EQ 1>CC="#myvar#" <cfelse> BCC=#myvar#</cfif> ....>
Any idea how to do this would be helpful since I get this error  and can't
seem to figure what the work around is:

I have 3 work environments;
1) The development one (CFMX7,0,0,91690 Developer Edition);
2) The Test/QA one (CFMX7,0,0,91690 Standard Edition only);
3) and The production one (CFMX7,0,0,91690 Standard Edition - migrated from

Hello all, I'm curious about my current development methods with CFMX 6+ and
your opinions.  I wonder if it is possible to go too far with "objectifying"
things in Coldfusion.  Take this simple example.
An application keeps track of current events in a database.  I create a