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hey, I just realised I dont have access to the cold fusion administrative page and im trying to figure out the tables that exist on the database. I understand this can be done through the cfquery and cfgrid tags but i was hoping somebody could give me insight into what …

We have a cold fusion website that uses an include file for the header. In that header file the page title field is set. This header file is included in every page of the website. So, every page has the same title. Without doing something real fancy, how can I …

help im trying to create a conditional database query this is what i have <CFQUERY name="qget_by_date" datasource="log"> Select * FROM productioninfo WHERE ((txtdate =#LSDateFormat(Now(), "d/m/yy")#)) </CFQUERY> <cfif qget_by_date.recordcount GT 0 > <cflocation url="poductioninfo_entryform.cfm"> <cfelse> <cflocation url="main.asp"> </cfif> this works but i need to check date=now and username="txt" an date= now …

I have write javascript to create form field when button is click. function addEvent(myTable){ var lastRow = myTable.rows.length; var x1=myTable.insertRow(lastRow); var a=x1.insertCell(0); var a1=x1.insertCell(1); var x2=myTable.insertRow(lastRow+1); var b=x2.insertCell(0); var b1=x2.insertCell(1); var x3=myTable.insertRow(lastRow+2); var c=x3.insertCell(0); var c1=x3.insertCell(1); var x4=myTable.insertRow(lastRow+3); var d=x4.insertCell(0); var d1=x4.insertCell(1); var x5=myTable.insertRow(lastRow+4); var e=x5.insertCell(0); var e1=x5.insertCell(1); var x6=myTable.insertRow(lastRow+5); …

I've been doing web dev for the past few years and have gotten to a few languages, but not CF. To be honest it always interested me to know, but I just never had the will or the opportunity to learn it. Coming from a Java background I'm interested because …

Hi Folks! Wonder if you can help?? I need to know a way of updating a column in Oracle (datatype: long) but keep the existing data so like an append. Am using Coldfusion to write to Oracle and I know that you can only write 4000 chars at a time, …

i have a table with data that i am trying to display with 4 td's and then create a new row. i will eventually set the row limit, but for now this is what i have: <cfquery name="get_stuff" datasource="#dsn#"> SELECT * FROM item WHERE item_type_id = 1 ORDER BY item_name …

Hi Everyone, I am really new to cf and I am trying to understand this software. I am trying to setup my dsn. now when i try to go to cf administrator and select data source option, it pops up an error message that there is no java virtual machine …

Hi, can anybody out there tell me how to set up a datasource in the cfadmin and use the datasource attribute instead of the connectstring attribute? I need to do this because it happens to be that my client for which i have developed a web based database for is …

Hi. Is there an issue installing ColdFusion on Windows XP 64 bit edition? After Ia install ColdFusion, the berowser opens to show the admin page and set up completion steps. but I receive an error 404 (page not found). I tried it a few times and I am sure that …

im not quite sure what this means, ive got this sample code that im trying to figure out: <FORM ACTION ="QUIZ_RESULTS.CFM" METHOD="POST"> <P><HR><B> QUESTION ###CURRENTROW# IS:</B> <BR><I> #QUESTION#> the second line is really what i dont understand. I understand that it is the value of the variable between the hash …

Hi, I have a two week deadline to complete a new project which I have little experience in. I have been asked to create a database accessible through a web application. The web application will be used to update, delete and add new data to the database. A maximum of …

I am trying to create a report with Report Builder MX 7.0 containing subreports. I want to allow a subreport to continue onto another page in the main report, but it cuts off when the page ends. If I select the option "Print when Detail Overflows" it gets stuck in …

I know that after doing a query, I can use cfoutput to output the results of the query by applying the query attribute like the one below:- [code] <cfquery name="query1" datasource="mySource"> select * from users </cfquery> <cfoutput query="query1"> #username# </cfoutput> [/code] Is there any way that I could jump to …

Is there anyway to interpret HTML within a field and execute that HTML at runtime (when the field is displayed)? I have rich text saved and want to display it within a report.

I would like to rename the users file that they upload to my ftp. I want to add the CustId to the begging of the file name. For example it they select a file called test I want it to be named 223Test in my upload folder on my ftp …

[url]http://wsprod.colostate.edu/cwis116/hscouns%5Forder/?clear=yes[/url] This server has MX6.1 and session variable apppack is undefined. The same code works on CF 5 server as in [url]http://admissionsinfo.colostate.edu/hscouns_order/?clear=yes[/url] I have in the application.cfm file <cfapplication name="Highschool Counselor Order" sessionmanagement="Yes" setclientcookies="Yes" sessiontimeout=#createtimespan(0,0,20,0)#> And in contact.cfm have :- <cfif form.submit EQ "Continue"><!--- Only get form vars from last …

Hi All I am having a problem finding the error on my coldfusion website. It was working fine last week, then yesterday I checked it out and one section of my site wasn't formatting correctly. Nothing has been changed on the site itself. I have uploaded a backup that I …

I'm currently designing a website in coldfusion and after visiting a few other sites and adding them to my favorites, I noticed that they added an icon next to the page description. I've tried to find this code in several different sites that have this and I can't find it. …

I am fairly new to cf but felt this wasn't really a "getting started" question. I was thrown into this project with tons of legacy and little doc, so any help would be greatly appreciated. the trouble I am having is getting information from form fields to display in the …

Hey, I've been trying to setup a search page for the last week with no luck. I've been reading books (maybe not the right ones) and searching the web for examples, also with no luck. I'm using Microsoft Access for my database and Coldfusion 6.1 for my server. What I've …

I'm trying to generate a search results page for a simple forum type page. My problem is that I'm searching the post content for the inputed keywords and then return a distinct list of the threads because often there are mutliple search hits within a common thread. So what I've …

I'm building a property management site in ColdFusion. I'm building an admin area where the agent can upload a thumbnail of property to be displayed next to other features of the property. Idealy I'd like to have many listings on one page. I've seen it on the web so many …

I've created a registration and login system. Now I want to make it so the user can change their password, e-mail, name, etc. How would I make it so when they click on the edit profile page that it brings up their information? I know how to do a general …

Hi, I'm running CFMX 6.1 on a WIN2000 Server as application Server. Because one of our big applications we had to set several scheduled task in order to get some static html output. We have a big trouble, even the scheduled tasks are programmed to begin from 6:00 am and …

hi, i had posted a problem...yesterday....think members / guests wud help me...this i am putting for giving a better picture.... at java.lang.ref.Finalizer.invokeFinalizeMethod(Native Method) at java.lang.ref.Finalizer.runFinalizer(Unknown Source) at java.lang.ref.Finalizer.access$100(Unknown Source) at java.lang.ref.Finalizer$FinalizerThread.run(Unknown Source) Dynamic libraries: 0x7CC00000 - 0x7CC1D000 C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\IMAGEHLP.DLL Local Time = Thu Apr 21 17:50:27 2005 Elapsed Time = 1474 …

hi This is the error ocurred while processing request:=- [COLOR=Indigo]The Error Occurred in C:\CFusionMX\wwwroot\CFportal\themes\metal\menu.cfm: line 1 Called from C:\CFusionMX\wwwroot\CFportal\index.cfm: line 18 Called from C:\CFusionMX\wwwroot\CFportal\themes\metal\menu.cfm: line 1 Called from C:\CFusionMX\wwwroot\CFportal\index.cfm: line 18 1 : <cfquery name="menu" datasource="#dsn#"> 2 : SELECT * 3 : FROM cfmenu -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DATASOURCE Please Try The Following: …

i am a beginner and this is what i have done so far. 1.i have installed ms IIS and dreamweaver mx and cold fusion mx. 2. i start the IIS and i save the test cf file under inetpub/wwwroot/james ps.. my syntax for the CF is ok cause i copied …

Anyone know how I can get sql results from three cfselect forms. I'm trying to have the user select from three cfselect lists and draw results based on those choices. I'd appreciate any help you can give. Thanks

is there a place where i can get free video (pdf's are fine also i just like to watch things rather than read them) training that helps you learn cold fusion.