Webmaster Forum / ColdFusion / Advanced Techniques / November 2008

hi i have a excel file stored on the webserver, what is the best way do have a
onclick which opens up a save as box?
i have tried this but get file not found, but the file is there
<cfheader name="Content-Disposition" value="inline; filename=Template.xls">

For those that like a Challenge... I came across this Java Applet that appears
to be quite powerful to add recording and playing of voice audio files to a
website:
http://www.javasonics.com/downloads/

We have a client who is getting a page not found error that only occurs within
their local network. They have tried to access the site from outside their
network and it works fine. They are the only client we have experiencing this
issue. I am wondering if anyone here can think ...

I have a requirement of integrating a coldfusion site to Salesforce CRM
application. I have got salesforce objects in coldfusion (.cfc) through which I
am trying to insert contact details in to Salesforce CRM application.
The components work in the following manner

I did interviewed last time and repeatdly i asked the same question again &
again:
1. Does Coldfusion CFC Support Overriding & Overloading.
2. Does Coldfusion CFC Can Be used as a Constructor

Hi Guys, i have Prepared a New Website on Jokes. The Website is based on Ajax
using Coldfusion 8.
I would like to hear all your Comments/Views.
Cheers

I?m looking for a solution.  I?ve got a client who tasked me to code a
newsletter system.  I created a system whereby they can add pictures and text
to articles, which are then consolidated in a single newsletter, run through a
CFMAIL tag looped through a database, and Bob?s your ...

I am trying to enable or disable an cfinput type of datefield and having
problems getting it to work with what I am doing. I have a simple radiogroup
with yes or no as the option. If yes is selected the datefield is enabled
and/or visible and if no is selected the datefield is ...

I'm relatively new to using cftransaction but I've come across something that I
can't explain. I added "SET autocommit=0;" to the connection string of my
database in CFAdmin for a MySQL 4.1 database and restarted the service. The db
is using the native MySQL 4/5 driver.

I am writing to describe CFHTTP issue.
There is a WINDOWS 2003, IIS 6.0 and ColdFusion 8 is on the server.
Right now if I have to make any CFHTTP call from the server to my client URL
(assume client URL is hosted to anywhere in the world) I must need to add that

We have a custom built ColdFusion shopping cart that is currently in place.  
The organization as a whole is moving to Microsoft CRM, and there is a need to
move the e-commerce portion as well.  Personally, I'd like to keep it in
ColdFusion, but I'm having trouble finding either a ...

I have following cf script (see bottom) with the following problem: I' never
get the two structs in the 2nd row of the query. Should be the last dump.
In cf 7 it works fine. But in cf8 i allways get with #myQuery.Advanced[2]# the
second struct of the first row. why that??? It ...

Would like to know if it is possible to call a PHP page into a CFM page. I
would like to have the main page header and footer in CFM and the center
content load our vBulletin page in PHP.  I know this is possible with iFrames,
but not all browsers support this method.

I had a quick question...  are there any reasons not to use the (cfargument)
tag to reference a table name?  I have only used and seen it used within
queries after the where clause.
Thanks!

First off, I am really light on using XML in CF. Having said that...I have to
parse an XML document to use some of the information and loop it on a physician
profile page. Using an example from a blog site, I am attempting (badly) to
grab just the title, author, link, and ...