Webmaster Forum / ColdFusion / Advanced Techniques / June 2008

I am getting following error in my applicationElement FORM_ID is undefined in
URL.
G:\ITO_Services_Webs\iForms\sessionMgmt.cfm: line 103
101 : <cfquery name="Get_Form" datasource="#iForms_DSN#">

Hi.I want to display the tracking_id on the form field of fedex or usps.the
codes below go to the right page and the tracking_id is on the url but it
doesnt show up on the field.can you help me how can I edit it.
thanks

Anyone know how to get CF 8 to serve up CFM files with Russian characters in
the file name? I can get IIS to server up .html files but .cfm files turn in to
?????????.cfm files.
For example, this: ??????????????????.cfm becomes this ??????????????.cfm and

We recently upgraded our development server from CF 7 to CF 8.0.1 and all of
our wsdl services stopped working. We eventually tracked the problem to CF
processing the site's Application.cfm file after processing the CFC.
For instance:

I am currently updating a website for a friend of mine. The website is written
in ColdFusion by someone else. I am not all that familiar with ColdFusion, but
I'm getting an error and wondering if someone could possibly help me out.
Basically on the website the user browses for a ...

Hello;
I wrote a cf / css dynamic menue. I am having 1 issue with it. I have a flash
movie on the page, and when you mouse over the drop menue / nav, the menue goes
behind the flash movie and makes the other links in the nav unusable. Is there

I wrote a couple of functions that handle both creation of files and deletion
based on a single image upload. Prior to the 8.1 update these functions worked
great but it appears after the 8.1 update it breaks. It appears that the Image
functions lock the original uploaded file. ...

I am attempting to build a process to load multiple files from a directory. It
is easy enough to use looping processes with multiple <input type="file"....
tags (or even a single tag looped over multiple times) in both the form and the
action page.

I have a link in a tab cflayoutarea that opens a cfwindow.  I want my
onhide function for the cfwindow to refresh the contents of the
cflayoutarea only.  So far I haven't found a simple way to accomplish
this feat.  Anyone have any suggestions?  I've seen one suggestion

I've just recently inherited a CF application, and am trying to embed a GWT
(Google Web Toolkit) module in it.  I need to configure CF to correctly hit my
GWT servlet, and have had no success yet.
I'm using ColdFusion Developer, and have added the following to

we are using CF5 since years, but know we are thinking to do an upgrade to
CF8. One reason is that we need to generate a lot of PDF files. So I installed
CF8 next to CF5 on our intranet server and everything worked fine. I made a
copy of our applications und started to change ...

I posted this in another thread, and was asked to start a new topic.  We are
getting errors (see below for a cfdump captured with CFCatch) with the CFIMAGE
WRITE action.  We are writing directly to a UNC path, which was never a problem
until the 8.01 update.    Instead of writing ...

Most of our application is accessed via SSL. We do not have "Use J2EE Session
Variables" checked the CFAdminsitrator, but have noticed that JSESSIONID
cookies are set non-secure when someone accesses a few pages that have CF Flash
forms.

Greetings all...
I am new to AJAX, particularly as it pertains to CF. I've searched pretty
extensively but I can't seem to find a solution or example of how to integrate
AJAX with CF in a way that I can automatically pass an update to a table when a

I got tired of having a large pile of generic beans with tens of
boilerplate functions of the type "setName" "getName", "SetZip",
"GetZip" etc.
So I replaced them all with the below class. (actually I made a separate