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I'm building a page where users can view an events page, however in my "Price" field, nothing shows up in the events page after I'm done inputting the data for that field on the back-end content management site. I've checked all my variables to make sure they correspond with the field name I defined in my MySQL table. The program is picking up the...

Hi all, i am new in here and need some enlightments :p I have new webserver (windows 2003) runs on CF now. Most new pages are cfm files,but some pages that migrated from old server run on asp. So if i turn on the asp.net, will it conflict with CF???

Hi, I would like to display my values in a table format, view code at the bottom. i get data but in no order it's all very untidy i cant do a <td width="13"> for each option - it display very untidy & unreadable <select name="S_Selectfrombox" size="10" query="Q_CodeDescr"cols="40"> <cfloop query="Q_CodeDescr"> <CFSET...

when the user adds records to the sql database by coldfusion page, it is better to have some validation to check there is no same record i wish to have a general idea how to do it. Thanks a lot.

Hi, I need help! I have a coldfusion report with a form split into two. one being an output data table where you can search on output data and the other just a normal text box. what i'm struggling with is onclick of selected td code/data in bottom table to add the selected code to the top text box. Please any ideas!

Greetings, first post, but have read many times for various CF questions. My goal is, using CF and MS-SQL 2k, the following: and - I need to have either CF or MS-SQL upon a record insert, generate a sequential 3 digit number, that is incremented by 1. However, this number needs to check the date, as if it is the first of the...

I'm a newby here as well as to mysql and coldfusion. I'm a business owner who had previously designed my own relational database system for my company (smartware) and used it sucessfully for many years. I have recently paid for a new web based system and decided to go with a programmer that built a coldfusion mx/mysql system. There are a...

Hey to everyone who visits this site, My name is Tomeka and Im a graduating senior at Mississippi Valley State, we are working on a project to mske an online trascript evaluation and the part I have was easy at first but now its confusion, I have two drop down menus the first is YEAR(2004,2005,2006); the second is MAJOR(comp sci, info sci.,...

Hi, I am new in coldfusion. I would be glad if you guys can help. I want my page to load and inside the search button i want the word "SEARCH" to happen. But when the user clicked to search for items the word "SEARCH" should be cleared from the text box so the user can search more like and event I need that for click when the mouse is been click...

hi all, i am a begginer of coldfusion.plz suggest good book in coldfusion. Thanks in advance

Which one u prefer for deplying bussiness applications, ASP or CF? And which one is usable for bussiness applications? Thanks...

I have a news website in which I want to display about three lines of each entry whiles the rest of the story is read on a detail page. Can somebody help me out with the code to do that? Below is my output query: <CFOUTPUT query="Comments" maxrows=10> <a href="cad_cn_detail.cfm?tblNewsCatID=#tblNewsCatID&tblNewsID=#tblNewsID#"...

I'm submitting a form to the same page. Form variables are being output into the URL and the query works from the URL variables. Problem is, I have submit the form twice before the form field I have selected are passed to the URL variables. In between, it goes back to the default form and url variables that I set to zero. Any idea what going...

What is Coldfusion? can any experts in that explain me in simple words about that? where this s/w is used? why we need to use this? what benefit we get? which s/w were fulfilling this place before the introdution of this s/w? Please explain me

Hi All, I am working on a web page which is built in ColdFusion. The problem is it's performance.The page takes lot of time for appearing on the screen.I have fine-tuned my code to follow the best practices of CF but somehow could not find any improvement in the performance.I have found-out that the query does not take much time but while...

hi all, can anyone help me in understanding the following code: <CFLOOP LIST="ThreadUserEmail,ThreadUserName" INDEX="CurrItem"> <CFIF IsDefined("Cookie.#CurrItem#")> <CFSET "#CurrItem#" = evaluate("Cookie." & CurrItem)> <CFELSE> <CFSET "#CurrItem#" = ""> </CFIF> </CFLOOP>

I have this if statement in a form <cfif #URL.Type# IS "Edit"> <input type="button" value="Edit message" onClick="validate()" name="Edit"> <cfelseif #URL.Type# IS "Delete"> <input type="submit" value="Delete message" name="Delete"> </cfif> where validate() is a javascript function that submits the form. <script type="text/javascript">

Hi all I am new to ColdFusion and I want to implement MVC pattern using Struts in ColdFusion MX. I am aware of other MVC frameworks like Fusebox, Model-Glue, Mach II etc., but I prefer using Struts. I would like to know if we can implement the model and controller using CFC in Struts, instead of using beans and servlets. I would...

I have a cf mx 7 web application that I need to add the ability for the user to select from approximately 400 options. Using a generated list with select boxes on the main form is out of the question because the list is so long. Is there a way to open another cfml file in a different window with a auto generated cfquery result to create this list...

Hi every, I want read and edit the Field "password" in the Table sysusers in SQL Server 2000 DB with ColdFusion MX7. It is possible? Thanks in advance for any help Regards, Anastasios

Hi there! I'm new to ColdFusion so I hope my question makes sense... I have created a blog using ColdFusion, but for some reason when the blog is submitted the blog text within the <textarea> field is not always submitting. The form: <cfform name="myblog" method="post" action="blogaction.cfm" enctype="multipart/form-data"> User...

Hi I'm currently running CF 4.5 on a NT4.0 box. I need to migrate to a box running Windows 2003 Server. Can anybody help answer the following questions? 1- Does CF4.5 support Windows 2003? If not, what is the lowest version of CF that supports 2003 and is still being support by Adobe? 2- Does Adobe support cold fusion Upgrades or Migrations...

As a fellow web application developer, I hated the testing phase of the project. Typing in the data, having a bug or it crash, fixing (hopefully) the problem, then typing in all the data again to re-test, only to have it crash at some other line of code, fixing that one, etc. You get the picture. I've decided to streamline that process and...

I am developing a shopping cart and I have the following question. People can add products to their shopping cart whether they are logged in or not, however their items go to what I call a user_cart or a session_cart respectively. My question: when the user logs in, all the items from the session_cart are entered into the user_cart. the...

Can someone help me convert the PHP lines below from PHP to Coldfusion? <?php $ftmp = $_FILES; $oname = $_FILES; $fname = 'upload/'.$_FILES; if(move_uploaded_file($ftmp, $fname)){ ?> <html><head><script> var par = window.parent.document;