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Questions tagged [coldfusion-8]

For issues relating to using ColdFusion, version 8.

ColdFusion is a server-side rapid application development platform, from Adobe. ColdFusion 8 new features include

  • Built in AJAX for various UI elements. This is based ext-js
  • Exchange support
  • RSS
  • ZIP files
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Check for live Data Source Name Before proceeding

Would it be ok to get a CF app to check for a valid database before proceeding to process that request? This is because there may be instances where the database server may be down or being upgraded, hence an error comes when a db dependant request…
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Using cachedwithin attribute inside cfquery

When you use the cachedwithin attribute in a cfquery how does it store the query in memory. Does it store it by only the name you assign to the query? For example, if on my index page I cache a query for an hour and name it getPeople will a query…
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Coldfusion not converting accented text or MS Word chars

Running Coldfusion 8, I am trying to clean text input before saving to a database that will take things like the MS equivalent of ' " - and accented letters, and converting them. I have tried replace, REReplace, and various UDFs found on the…
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Can I install coldfusion 9 and coldfusion 8 on the same server?

Can I install coldfusion 8 and coldfusion 9 on the same server and use them separately? Great thanks.
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ColdFusion cfcase statements and referencing their variables?

If you have code like so: /**Do Stuff Is it possible to reference that value within the case statement? I want to concatenate a list that can handle multiple cases and be able to dynamically reference the…
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Why is a ColdFusion SESSION variable "undefined" after being referenced a few lines before?

Running ColdFusion 8.01 Standard on Windows2003/IIS6 Application.cfc: THIS.SessionManagement = "Yes"; THIS.SessionTimeout = CreateTimeSpan(0, 3, 0, 0); THIS.ApplicationTimeout =…
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Tackling Null Values while Inserting data in data base

I have the following cfquery: INSERT INTO DatabaseName (PhoneNumber_vch, Company_vch, date_dt) VALUES(#PhoneNumber#, #Company#, …
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Translate session from CFScript to ColdFusion tag syntax

The app: A JavaScript function listens for changes on form elements (input & select), and posts the data to a CFC method that assigns them to a Session struct. The struct is returned, making the form data usable for the life of the session. The app…
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How do I group my cfquery on multiple columns?

I need to group my query where multiple columns match. For example, group all rows where date, category, and description match. I know how to use cfoutput grouping when grouping on one column, such as: #date# …
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cfc remote method result wrapped up in wddxpacket

When I return a string from my remote method from cfc. The returned string is wrapped up in a strange wddxpacket: I tried to turn off the debugging output like this: But it didn't work.
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In ColdFusion 8, can you declare a function as private using cfscript?

Normally you create a function using cfscript like: function foo() { return "bar"; } Is there a way to declare this as a private function, available only to other methods inside the same cfc? I know you can do it with…
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AES encrypt in ColdFusion, decrypt in ruby

We can't for the life of us figure this out. We need to make ColdFusion encrypt data which ruby will decrypt. We've tried so many different settings on the ColdFusion side, looked through SO posts, looked through Adobe docs, and cannot make it work.…
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Can I make an unbuffered query in ColdFusion?

I'm in the process of porting a Java desktop application to a ColdFusion web app. This desktop app made queries with very large result sets (thousands of text records) that, while being all right on the database side, could take a lot of memory on…
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Using CFMAIL tag to send emails with an image

My code is as below, there is an image above this msg.
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Cannot run program "p4": CreateProcess error=2, The system cannot find the file specified

I'm developing automate deployment script for Coldfusion project. Tool: cruisecontrol.net, ant script Source control: perforce Executing the following ant script from cruisecontrol.net i'm getting this error: "Cannot run program "p4": CreateProcess…
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