Webmaster Forum / ColdFusion / General CF Topics / October 2006

I have a cfform that collects several form fields, as well as an attached
document. On the subsequent action page, I have the following code, but the
document is not being saved, and the email is not being sent, but I don't get
any kind of error message! If anyone has any ideas, ...

When a user come from any site to my application, i don't want user to use back
button and go back to the site he came from.
How can i disable back button in above case in IE and Firefox. What is the
best solution?.

How can i set a variable equal to a link i.e.
<cfset varURL = <a href="url.cfm">Click here</a>>
Thanks

In designing an application in CF, a Java function is being called to display
text, and there are issues getting a line feed to display. The line feed
characters I'm famliar (such as \n) work in *nix but not in Windows. Any
suggestions on resolving this issue are greatly ...

We recently changed the server configuration to multiserver and set up two
instance cluster. Everything worked fine, yet later we realized that our custom
tags were failing. Checked Custom Tag Paths, CFX tags, and even JVM. config and
added tag paths inside but nothing helped.

  I've just started working with mysql.
  As per my hosting service company, I have to put in the mysql username and
password in every cfquery ie .. <cfquery name="aaa" datasource="bbb"
username="ccc" password="ddd">

I am having difficulty formating my flash form. I have a series of
questions which I am using <cfformitem type="text"> to display. The
answers can be chosen from a series of radio buttons.
The problem being, that the  text in the cfformitem aligns at the left

I'm trying to deploy Coldfusion 7.02 to Oracle 10g Application Server. I
successfully installed CF as an ear file and deployed it to my OC4J instance.
However, when I try to run the Administrator, after logging in, I get this
error message:

I know it must be simple to concatenate the content of html files to a new single file.  I can't think how to do it.  Please help me turn on my brain.  Any help would be appreciated.

When I create a .cfm file in Dreamweaver and save the file say index.cfm I want
to be able to view it. I click on file and go to view in browser, click on
Internet Explorer or FireFox and it tell me to either OPEN or SAVE the file....
why can't I view the page locally? This has ...

i upload a file, rename that file, how do i get the new renamed file?  thanks.

This code is not working in Firefox. No problem in IE.
Firefox gives a js error message "document.frmhidden has no properties". How
to make this code work in Firefox?.
<form name="frmhidden" action="post" action="actionpage2.cfm">

This should be easy to do, right?  I'm not finding it in my function list.  I
have find and refind, but maybe there is a function or custom tag that will
return the number of instances of a given substring within a larger text string?
Sorry if I am blanking on something terribly ...

Tried searching first... But couldn't seem to find answer...
I need to limit a string length...
So perhaps the initial string is: "New York is North of Miami"
Which is 26 characters...

I'm getting a wierd problem with dateformat, coldfusion version 6,1. I just
installed the updater as well, but not sure if I now need to run it, or how to
run it.  There were mentions of this problem in the updater fixes, so it might
well be down to that.