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I have a table that contains a supplier_number, and a
status_flag (y or n). There can be multiple occurances
of each supplier number.
For my report, I need to show (count) the number of

I want to create a query that will group results based on the first letter of
the record text. First they would be grouped by Category, then by letter of the
alphabet and then be Ordered alphabetically. I would also like to use this
query to try and populate a CFTREE.

I want to download Coldfusion 8 with wget on my linux box (command line only.)
I attempted to download with the url provided by the submit button on the
Coldfusion download page, but doesn't work.
Is there a link; FTP or HTTP.

I'm having a problem with a form - the easiest way to describe it is like a
shopping cart which gives you the product ID then a choice (radio buttons) of 3
colours and then a free text box.
My problem is where I have 4 of these rows. I can use a counter to rename the

I just had a client send me this and wondered if anyone had any experience / knowledge / reviews of it?
http://www.smithproject.org/

We suplly links to third party travel sites so they can view videos of hotels
etc.  Users click the links on these sites and a "popup" opens displaying the
multimedia.  I want to use session variables to prevent repeated calls back to
the database when a user navigates the pages ...

I am new to coldfusion.
I have a page which has multi select dropdown .After selecting click on ok
button calls javascript and selected values of dropdown are populated in other
multipick dropdown.

I have a cfc I am passing to variables to I am getting an error that the var is
not defined in argument.  When it is clearly set.
my invoke code
[code]

  I'm looking for advice on off the shelf dynamic XML menus systems that you
might have had sucess with.  I would like to put my menu titles, submenu
titiles, etc into a DB, and have an XML page built out of that data.  The menu
system (horizontal only) would then build the main ...

   I am writing CFM script which displays requests entered by users and allows
users to cancel their requests.
   If user want to cancel the request, it takes confirmation and if user
confirms it, application should send email notification about cancellation to

Is it possible using the charts in Coldfusion to display the value next to or
above the markers. I would like to immediately see the value associated with a
marker without having to hover over the marker.
Thanks

I would like to update a status field for each record that is used in cfmail
tag after the email is sent. My thought is that I can could use a cfquery like
so:
SELECT email, firstname, id, sendstatus

In this code, when going through the loop, [b]randNum[/b] doesn't change to a
different value (which is a bit of a problem and not very random if you ask
me). Is there something I am doing wrong to produce the same random number
through the loop?

I have just installed CF8
and to view the administrator, my tutorial said to place in the browser
address field.   http://localhost:8500/CFIDE/administrator.cfm   This does not
display the Administrator window.

I am fairly new to cfml but I really think I have this right.  I have a script
I'm trying to use to send a .pdf file as an attachment in an email.  When I do
it using the developer edition of CF8 it works flawlessly but when uploaded to
my server (hosting by GoDaddy, CF7) it ...