Webmaster Forum / ColdFusion / Advanced Techniques / August 2005

None of my CFMX7 CFFORM validate or masks are working.  CFMX7 Administrator is
showing the mapping to CFIDE folder.  Why is Marcomeida so inconsistant in
their installation processes?  I installed MX7 on a test box and all was fine
now with it on my production server I am having ...

I've got a real simple form used to update some configuration info.  After
posting changes made in the form, the page reloads.  However, it reloads with
the information that was in our database prior to the change.  If I refresh the
page, I will see my updates.  What cache ...

does anybody know, or have any idea how you put coldfusion inside of css so you
can dynamically changes a sites colors depended upon what a user selects as
his/her color scheme?
I've tried puttin it in css but it didnt work.. am i doing something wrong or

I am writing and IDX app, that pulls daily current MLS info from our provider.
Then it updates the db with the current csv file. How ever, when I test to
update the db with the current info. It is only inserting the first line of the
csv file into the database and ignoring the ...

I am having problems with my login for a web site.  I don't think that the
roles variable is being set.  I am sure that this is a really easy one.  Anyone
have any Ideas? When I get to employeehome.cfm every one is being told that
they don't have access to the DB pages.  My eyes ...

I am trying to move a Password application into a Component. I am not quite
sure where to properly place these local variables that I have set. I keep
getting an error message that says:
Local variable createpassword on line 52 must be grouped at the top of the

Does anyone know how to apply css to a cfmail tag successfully?
~Clay

I have a query dynamically generating a select drop down box.  Values coming
from the query contain the & character and are thus encoded in my option value
as %26.  I have an onChange window.location.href for when the user selects an
option.  When that happens, my %26 value is ...

Is it possible to reference a recordset by field name index, rather than field
name?  Rather than saying:
myquery.field
I want to reference the field by a number (like I would do in ASP) so I can

Hey Gang-
I'm working with a client who is running CF6.1 / IIS behind a firewall. They
have numerous DSNs that connect to their clients' SQL Servers (2000) which live
at the client's locations (off-site, out across the firewall). Rules and regs

Anyone have a CF version of this?
http://www.macromedia.com/devnet/contribute/articles/contribute_php.html

Hey everyone. I have a little thing where users can email me via the site. Its
a simple feature with one small glitch that I can't figure out. For some reason
the first line gets about 2 tabs before it begins. So it looks like...
                This is a test email to try and determine the ...

I've just converted an app from application.cfm to application.cfc.
application.cfc is in the root, along with ErrorRequest.cfm,
ErrorException.cfm and ErrorValidation.cfm. If I access index.cfm, which is
also in the root, the page display normally. Variables set in the

I'm using CFMX 6 on a Windows server.  I have an application(an executable)
written in C along with the source files.  I need to pass a string from
Coldfusion to the program and return a value back.
the program has 9 objects.  I'm assuming you

I'm looking for recommendations of developers who have at least 5 years
experience working with cold fusion to develop online database applications.
This project is for a not for profit professional trade organization in
NYC...lots of visibility leading to additional business ...