Questions tagged [cfdirectory]
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Is it possible somehow to exclude files with cfdirectory?
When using cfdirectory, how could I exclude all cfm files and list all others without specifying the file extensions for all files I want to see, or exclude a specific file like index.html without doing a query of query?
I'm looking for something…

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CFdirectory with Coldfusion 11, issue with non ascii characters in filenames
I have a similar question to this:
ColdFusion, CFDirectory and the French
which was not given a satisfactory answer.
We have upgraded from Coldfusion 9 to Coldfusion 11. So far no major problems except the following:
When using CFdirectory to…

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ColdFusion, CFDirectory and the French
We have a ColdFusion file library management system that is being taken off an old ColdFusion 4 server and moved onto the new system which is based on ColdFusion 8.
All our files and folders are in English, French and Spanish.
Using CFDirectory in…

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ColdFusion DirectoryList () - is it possible to get only directories?
I've used to get only directories, but I need to do this inside a UDF written in cfscript, so I need to use DirectoryList(). It appears that I need to get everything and then visit the result filtering directories manually. However,…

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cfdirectory output different html based on filter
I want to spit out slightly different html based on a filter condition passed to cfdirectory.
Here is my cfml:

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CFdirectory tag doesnot display files in a directory even if the files appear in the source folder
I am trying to read a spreadsheet from a shared location folder. using

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group cfdirectory by dateLastModified (date not time)
I am running ColdFusion 9 and Oracle database. I am trying to group all files from a directory by the dateLastModified using:

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cfdirectory on a ColdFusion Mapping
I am trying to use CFDirectory to get a file listing of a mapping created in ColdFusion Admin. So far I cannot get the list to populate, but if I reference the physical path the full file list is displayed.
Here's the code I'm…

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CFDIRECTORY blocked by hosting provider. Any alternatives?
I am working on an intranet enhancement that will allow the user to open the latest instance(most recently modified or created) of a file within a given directory.
Unfortunately, the cfdirectory tag (and a few others) are blocked by the hosting…

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Use cfdirectory to find unmatched files in two directories and perform function
In my application the user uploads a photos and the cfc resizes the photo, creates a new image and resizes that new image to a thumbnail. Trouble is, this function wasn't available earlier on in the game. I want to now look at the images directory…

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Pass a Directory Query to ?
I need to zip files from a directory, but not all the files in the directory. I determine the files that need to be zipped by running a query on the directory listing.
Currently, I'm looping over the query results to add each file to the archive…

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ColdFusion - Need to loop through a folder to find specific files from a SQL query and copy or zip them to a temp folder
I'm trying to loop through a folder on a server to get a list of specific files and then have those files copied to a temp directory or zipped and copied to a temp directory. However I keep running into wall as I'm not sure how to do this. (Still an…

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cfdirectory loop limit the results
I' am finding it difficult to understand this. How can I limit the results to 50 only. Let say if in the directory I have 1000 files, how can I limit it so that only 50 files are looped over.

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directoryExists evaluates to true and lists contents, but cannot find directory
I have some code that uploads a video to the server, but first checks that the upload directory exists and creates it if not.

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uploading files to a newly created directory in Coldfusion
I'm having trouble using cffile right before I create a directory. I am using the cffileupload tag and my url attribute is a page that has the following code. Basically the code below creates a new directory and uploads all the images to that…

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