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Hello, I have never done any web page tracking in CFM, and now I have been asked to. I can create a table in my database to hold the information but as a newbie can someone tell me how I start? An overview would be great as I really don't have a clue beyond creating a table to hold whatever data (and I think I know how to create the query to...

Is it possible recurring payment using PayPal Pro? How to use paypal.cfc? Is paypal java sdk needed for this? can anyone gve detail description to applay paypal in coldfusion?

Hi there I am trying to figure out how I can pass variables from a PHP file to a CF file. I need to create the admin part of my project website in Coldfusion and the public part in PHP. I tried passing it through the url but then if someone were to guess that they'd just be able to directly input the variable and the value into the address bar. Do...

<h3>Wrap Example</h3> <cfset inputText1="Inserts line break at the location of the first white space character (such as a space, tab, or new line) before the specified limit on a line. If a line has no whitespace characters before the limit, inserts a line break at the limit. Uses the operating-system specific line break: newline for UNIX,...

Hi there I am trying to get my action page of the website I'm building to check to see if the form input values are empty, if they are not it will then check to see if any of the form inputs contain any SQL. I have read in some other places that you can use cfparam or cfqueryparam to stop this but I don't really know how to use them. This is...

Not sure how many form submissions that have been lost over the years before I started but the company has a contact form that the required fields when validation fails the error message is going into the URL string on a refresh of the form page. I am very green on CF and CFM files and have this code below; I need to help for the error messages...

<cfif (Attributes.icq NEQ "") AND IsNumeric (Attributes.icq) AND IsValid("integer", Attributes.icq)> <cfset Variables.oStudentProfile.icq = Attributes.icq /> <cfelse> <cfset temp = Request.oClientError.setError("icq", "Your ICQ must consist of numbers only.") /> </cfif> Ok, so if the student enters something in this field I want...

Hi: I need to dymanically create a number of columns using the queryAddColumn function. I was going to use the loop below. That way each column would have a generic dynamically created name. <cfloop index="I" from="1" to="#Variables.qProgramDetails.recordcount#"> <cfset temp = QueryAddColumn(#this.RecordSet#, "Detail#I#", "VarChar",...

I have a comma delimited list of the following elemente: sites.app.enroll.page5.degrees.gfdg, sites.app.enroll.page5.degrees.aeetr, sites.app.enroll.page5.degrees.sfdsd, sites.app.enroll.page5.degrees.ur4gf, I'd like to use the "listDeleteAt" function to take that list and remove everything after "degrees". Any ideas? I that this but it...

Hey Everyone, Well i am having a problem outputting for my report and hoping someone can explain what i am doing wrong. What the report is about is comparing my company's part price's to d and h, synnex and techdata. What i was told to do was take are part numbers and combine them with d and h, synnex and techdata to display only one column...

How to validate "subdomain" in atextfiled in coldfusion?

when i testing sandbox for paypal i am getting this error..i used this code for this <form target="paypal" action="https://www.sandbox.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr" method="post"> <input type="hidden" name="cmd" value="_xclick-subscriptions"> <input type="hidden" name="business" value="asha@digitalmesh.com "> <input type="hidden"...

Hi, one doubt regarding cfinvoke /cfobject i have one cfc with more than 2 function called comp1.cfc i have another cfc with more than 2 function called comp2.cfc in the 2nd one (comp2.cfc) use one same function in comp1.cfc. which way is better CFINVOKE or Createobject for tht componet? why?

Hi all, I want to sell a product in UK in our website....how can i calculate VAT for that?if a person outside the uk have to pay the same VAT rate of UK or his own country vat rate?

Hello. I am a coldfusion novice with the mammoth task of creating a site that allows users to login. Once logged in they have a profile area with rights to order and edit their details. Login is fine. The site and all content is available for viewing by all (it is just information so these pages do not need authorization.) It is once the...

I have a CFFORM and retrieves a user's profile info. It breaks when the profile is bigger than 32k. Is there a workaround for that? Can I split my CFFORM in two (which solves the problem for me) but have them display on the same page. I have been trying to use JQuery tabs, which breaks my CFGRIDS. Any ideas? I can provide as much info as is...

hello everyone, please i need help, i intend uploading 5 pictures all at once with each file fields named pic 1 to pic 5, the first field is compulsory , but am finding it hard getting their file names after the upload since #cffile.clientfile# returns only one name

Hi, I've created a utf8 encoded RSS feed which presents news data drawn from a database. I've set all aspects of my database to utf8 and also saved the text which i have put into the database as utf8 by pasting it into notepad and saving as utf8. So everything should be encoded in utf8 when the RSS feed is presented to the browser, however I am...

Hi all. As you know Coldfusion dynamically generates js code for cfinput tags. And there is required="yes" feature. I want to automatically add red asterisk at the end of input field when cfinput contains required="yes". Possible?

Hi, I've been trying to create a class which will format text copy and pasted from a word document into an XML / XHTML compliant string complete with paragraphs to then be inserted into a database and in turn an RSS feed. I'm 90% there, but I would like to know whether what i have done is correct or the best way to do it. Here is my class:...

Hey Everyone, Well i am not sure if this is more of a coldfusion problem or a javscript problem. So if i asked my question in the wrong section let me know an all move it to the correct place. what i am trying to display previously entered multiple fields. I am able to get my serial fields to display correctly, but i can not display my...

How do i convert a column with id letters in a file to a number 1 or 0 in coldfusion output....for example 'CON' or 'BUS' to be converted to an output of '0'and '1' (0 to represent CON and 1 for BUS) The script is shown below the 'CustomerTypeID' column needs code that converts it from an "id" of ‘CON' or ‘BUS' to a "CustomerTypeId" of ‘0'...

how to repalce “ this character in coldfusion <cfscript> str_fnvalue = replace(str_fnvalue," “ ","&ldquo;","all"); str_fnvalue = replace(str_fnvalue,"”","&rdquo;","all"); <cfscript> I put the cose like this but not working correctly.i tried to replace it with a word but..it not double quots...it is "&ldquo" "&rdquo;"

Hi All. Now i am relatively new to CF. I have added the verity search function to my website. And it works fine. With a little bit of tweaking, it looks proffesional and holistic. My problem is, that on some occasions the Search results are bringing back code from the page. Secondly i want it to not search a particular folder in the...

Hi there, I was wandering if anyone can give me help on the following please. I am very new to coldfusion. I have to create a web page which contains 6 images with text taken from an access database which is already stored on the web server. If an image is clicked, a new page is opened which displays the image and the description. Can...