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| password decrypter | 10/24/2009 | Clint Willard |
Q: do you know where can i find a password decryptor? i have my brothers password encrypted its ...
A: Sorry but you have to know the 'key' that was used to encrypt it, otherwise you can't decrypt it, at ...
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| Download a pdf file | 8/16/2009 | Clint Willard |
Q: I am a coldfusion newbie. I have a pdf file that is placed on my page and I need to create a link ...
A: Coldfusion has some powerful PDF functions but how one goes about placing a link to a ready-made PDF ...
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| Query String Length in CF8 | 6/26/2009 | Clint Willard |
Q: I was using CF MX and recently my server was migrated to CF8. one of my programs is using form ...
A: Having said that the url query string limits are not server related, what I meant to say was that it ...
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| Query String Length in CF8 | 6/25/2009 | Clint Willard |
Q: I was using CF MX and recently my server was migrated to CF8. one of my programs is using form ...
A: Query string limits have nothing to do with Coldfusion or any other server for that matter, it's a ...
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| Retain form values | 3/9/2009 | Donald Hammond |
Q: I have a form A that the user fills out. If they submit, it inserts the information into a table. ...
A: No. You might be able to do that in Javascript but not in Coldfusion. CF is a SERVER side scripting ...
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| Retain form values | 3/9/2009 | Donald Hammond |
Q: I have a form A that the user fills out. If they submit, it inserts the information into a table. ...
A: Aloha, The only way to do this is to store the form data in variables and send it back to form A. ...
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| Cold Fusion app locks records; can't edit them from an ACCESS app | 1/29/2009 | Clint Willard |
Q: A CF application built by someone else points to the same SQL Server db as my ACCESS VBA ...
A: If I read right: Accessing the data from the SQL server, CF works and ACCESS doesn't, unless CF is ...
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| Help with a Form | 1/24/2009 | Donald Hammond |
Q: "This is my coding: <cfquery name="Add" datasource="library"> INSERT INTO Authors (AuthLast, ...
A: Aloha, You didn't show the form so that is what I recommend. Check the form to make sure Publisher ...
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| Assistance with a Form | 1/24/2009 | Clint Willard |
Q: This is my coding: <cfquery name="Add" datasource="library"> INSERT INTO Authors (AuthLast, ...
A: It means that the field 'Publisher' in your form is null or empty. Make sure that form field has a ...
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| Using List variables in CFHTTP | 12/8/2008 | Clint Willard |
Q: I'm trying to pass over a variable containing a list via the url, to use inside a cfheader/cfcontent ...
A: Sorry to take long to get back to you, death in family. Here is something that works you can apply ...
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| Lists & CFCONTENT | 12/1/2008 | Donald Hammond |
Q: I'm trying to pass over a variable containing a list via the url, to use inside a cfheader/cfcontent ...
A: Aloha, First do a cfdump of your variable to see what it looks like. To pass it via URL it will have ...
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| CF Copy Text Field to another Text Field | 11/13/2008 | Donald Hammond |
Q: I have a large form where I enable the user to submit quite a bit of data. One particular field ...
A: You can not do this in ColdFusion because CF is a server side language and so you have to use ...
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| transferring data from database | 11/1/2008 | Donald Hammond |
Q: i want to know how to transfer data from database to the COLDFUSION? i tried to do it several ...
A: If that is your output then it means 1 of 2 things. 1 - You are not on a ColdFusion server 2 - Your ...
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| Return 1 Record in Query | 10/15/2008 | Donald Hammond |
Q: I am running a query on a large database. I am wanting the query to return the person's name listed ...
A: The DISTINCT clause allows you to remove duplicates from the result set. The DISTINCT clause can ...
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| how to submit a coldfusion form using a button and perform some action on the same page | 7/23/2008 | Donald Hammond |
Q: I have a query and i am really struggling with it. Below are the details " In my cfm page I need to ...
A: Aloha, Actually you DO want your action to be SUBMIT. The key is in the form tag you use ...
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| Addtion equations inside a loop | 6/23/2008 | Donald Hammond |
Q: I have a table in my database show below: Name: Cost: Trees 3000 Leaves 12500 Branches ...
A: The easiest way is to include the total in your query. SELECT name, cost, sum(cost) as TotalCost ...
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| Hyperlink Problem while adding it dynamically | 6/2/2008 | Donald Hammond |
Q: I am adding hyperlink href dynamically taking it from db. like below: <a ...
A: Aloha, First off, your links should NOT have "localhost" in them. That will tell the browser to look ...
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| Getting client's computer name | 5/23/2008 | Donald Hammond |
Q: i know how to get client's ipaddress using: <cfset userip = #cgi.remote_addr#> can i also get ...
A: For security purposes the computer must be set up to respond with its name. Most computers have this ...
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| Getting client's computer name | 5/19/2008 | Srini |
Q: i know how to get client's ipaddress using: <cfset userip = #cgi.remote_addr#> can i also get ...
A: You can get the following info only SERVER_SOFTWARE - Name and version of the information server ...
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| a pair of dynamic cfselect | 4/24/2008 | Srini |
Q: good day sir, can i ask aI know that cf is a server side programming, but i need a two dynamic ...
A: you can't access javascript (client) variable in coldfusion (server). If you want to pass ...
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| cfselect problem | 4/18/2008 | Donald Hammond |
Q: good day sir, can i ask aI know that cf is a server side programming, but i need a two dynamic ...
A: You answered the question yourself when you said it is a server side language. Using CF you can not ...
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| a pair of dynamic cfselect | 4/18/2008 | Srini |
Q: good day sir, can i ask aI know that cf is a server side programming, but i need a two dynamic ...
A: You can't do the dynamic drop down unless you use sending to server OR using Javascript. If you use ...
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| Coldfusion form | 3/31/2008 | Srini |
Q: I have a form that requires the user to choose between two options, in order to write a new text ...
A: You can use FileExists method to findout the whether the file is exists or not if exists append else ...
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| Form results in a text file | 3/13/2008 | Donald Hammond |
Q: I am using the cffile tag to write to a text file. The resulting text file is uploaded by a ...
A: Aloha, Yes it is possible. You just have to seperate them out using list commands. Like to get the ...
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| Form results in a text file | 3/5/2008 | Donald Hammond |
Q: Answer Here is the problem it looks like <cfloop from="1" to="#blankLen#" index="x"> <cfset ...
A: You have to tell it what form fields you want to work on. So each field has its own set of code. ...
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| Form text results | 3/5/2008 | Donald Hammond |
Q: Subject Form results in a text file QuestionHi, I am using the cffile tag to write to a text ...
A: Here is the problem it looks like <cfloop from="1" to="#blankLen#" index="x"> <cfset myString = ...
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| Form results in a text file | 3/5/2008 | Donald Hammond |
Q: I am using the cffile tag to write to a text file. The resulting text file is uploaded by a ...
A: <--- Depends on if it starts at 1 or not IF it starts at say position 3 then it would be. So to ...
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| Form results in a text file | 3/4/2008 | Donald Hammond |
Q: I am using the cffile tag to write to a text file. The resulting text file is uploaded by a ...
A: This is not easy and probably won't work very well. The only way to do it tho is to create a ...
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| session variable expires | 2/19/2008 | Donald Hammond |
Q: good day, sir donald, i created a page wherein you can see online users, online meaning the users ...
A: Unfortunately it takes a lot more work to do it outside of .cfc You need to know when the person ...
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| session variable expires | 2/16/2008 | Donald Hammond |
Q: good day, sir donald, i created a page wherein you can see online users, online meaning the users ...
A: Aloha, Use your application.cfc file to do this. onSessionStart will set the counter ...
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| detect session variable after a period of time | 2/16/2008 | Srini |
Q: good day, sir srini, i created a page wherein you can see online users, online meaning the users ...
A: Sorry for the late in response, I was so busy at my work... If you goto Administrator module on ...
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| cfmail and google | 2/11/2008 | Srini |
Q: sir, good day, ive been searching on the net in regards to cfmail and using google as my smtp ...
A: Further research on CFMail. Possible only thru CFMail coldfusion version 8.0. Gmail requires TLS ...
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| CFCHART | 12/12/2007 | Donald Hammond |
Q: I have a database with three fields: "Teams", "Hours", "Projects" I need a CFCHART to show the ...
A: Aloha, That is just a matter of math really. Do some calculations and show the answers in your ...
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| updating a remote database | 12/11/2007 | Donald Hammond |
Q: I read your answer to the previous question and it made me think of my own question. This may be a ...
A: No, they don't have to be the same. You would have to be able to import the table tho. The problem ...
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| updating a remote database | 12/11/2007 | Donald Hammond |
Q: I read your answer to the previous question and it made me think of my own question. This may be a ...
A: There are ways to do this such as sending a file and having them update it. If there db is on the ...
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| Hyperlink to a PDF File | 10/16/2007 | Donald Hammond |
Q: I have an Access database that have a hyperlink field to the PDF file. How can I code this so that I ...
A: You create the hyperlink just as you would any other link. Let's say you have a query like this: ...
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| update database on browser close | 9/5/2007 | Srini |
Q: sir, is it possible to update my database (ms access) when i close my browser by clicking the rex ...
A: was busy with new job hence the delay.. you can try to create a javascript function something like ...
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| part time jobs | 8/2/2007 | Donald Hammond |
Q: sir, Iam an engineering student in india and iam very hard working and gifted in anything ...
A: Aloha, The best thing you can do is sign up as a Freelance worker. What you do is sign up at a ...
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| confimation window flash form - coldfusion | 7/21/2007 | Srini |
Q: ive been asking here on this site about excel. but i have a prob on my coldfusion flash form now, ...
A: You can use javascript confirm method to get confirmation from the user to delete something like ...
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| Selecting a value in a select box | 6/28/2007 | Donald Hammond |
Q: I have a form with a select drop down list on it. The select list is populated from a lookup table ...
A: Okay, let me see if I got this. A person goes in to edit some information. The ID of the info gets ...
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