Webmaster Forum / ColdFusion / Advanced Techniques / June 2007

I've done a:
XmlParse(myitem)
I can't access any node using the following notation. The problem
seems to be the "-" in the node name. The error says it can't find todo, not

I have a PDF Form template
I have an FDF file used to populate the template
I know how to display the populated PDF on a web page.
WHAT I NEED TO KNOW is how to write the populated PDF to a file on the server.

I am updating an XML file.  It looks fine when I view it through IE, but when I
open it to edit it in Dreamweaver the formatting is terrible.  It looks like
this:
<RML><Current><Name>Current</Name><Tag>UNAVAILABLE</Tag><LastUpdated>Date</LastU

I have created a Coldfusion application. I need for the users to use different
database connections besides just SQL Server(our database at the office where I
work). Can you configure Coldfusion to use any other database besides just SQL
Server. We need to tell Coldfusion which ...

I have a query which outputs a bunch of text with pictures in it. I'm trying to
get the path from the SRC tag.
<IMG height=250 alt="" hspace=0 src="/intranet/images/files/first.jpg"
width=350 border=0>

I have an xml file that I've created, but inside is one are with no value that
I need to edit and add a value to before submitting to my process.
For example, in the file is a field with no data like this
BSN=""

duplicate e-mail addresses.  I would like to send the addressees their
respective action items in one e-mail to each person.  The CFMail sends the
pending action items to each in separate e-mails.  I've tried ...

Hello - I have a client who is wanting to allow visitors to search for
files (by file name only) within a particular directory. The results
page would then show a link to the document which could be a .pdf or a
.doc. What is the best way to handle this search?

I'm using the code from cf commet.
This all worked, then I upgraded to cfmx 7 (have now applied update 2)
All I get now is the following error
You have attempted to dereference a scalar variable of type class

for simplisity lets say I have a DB Table with two fields 'type' and
'childpart' one is 'char' the other is 'numeric'
The char field would consist only 1 of three possible strings   AN, AR or IN,
the other is just numerical part numbers

On my companies intranet, we have IIS configured so that it uses [b]integrated
windows authentication[/b].  What I want to do is get a list of groups the
current logged in user belongs too.
I have looked at [b]cfNTauthenticate[/b], but for that to work, you need to

Trying to create an image object that users can enter dimensions for. So, for
example, let's say I build dog houses and I want to allow users to supply the
measurement for the length and width so they can order a custom size. To
minimize user input error I'd like the user to be ...