Misty

Recent Blog Comments By Misty

• Learning ColdFusion 9: Virtual File System vs. Actual File System

  Posted on May 21, 2014 at 3:35 AM

  Ben, What about this: ImageCrop(cab,50, 140, 700, 320); smallImg = Duplicate(cab); bigImg = Duplicate(cab); ImageResize(smallImg,156,71,'highQuality'); ImageWrite(smallImg,expandpath('images/#lt.id#-ltt.jpg'),.8,true); ImageResize(bigImg,700,320,'highQuali... read more »

• Learning ColdFusion 9: Resetting Applications With ApplicationStop()

  Posted on Mar 17, 2014 at 4:07 PM

  what if someone still using application.cfm... read more »

• ColdFusion Query-Of-Queries vs. The Group Attribute In CFOutput

  Posted on Mar 16, 2014 at 2:21 AM

  Hi Ben, tried like this: <cfset answer = obj.getSearch(URL)> The above resturen the query resultset. Now doing this: <cfoutput query="answer"> <cfquery dbtype="query" name="counts"> select count(*) as strcount from answers </cfquery> </... read more »

• Ask Ben: Using POI Utility To Move Excel Data Into A Database

  Posted on Jun 30, 2013 at 2:34 AM

  Hi Ben, Used this Utility to Move Records which were around 50000 per sheet to DB in few minutes, Just i had to use the cfsetting tag to increase the timeout, But it works only in XLS not in XLSX Can i know why it is only preferring XLS, not XLSX... read more »

• ColdFusion 8 ImageResize() / ImageWrite() Bug?

  Posted on Jun 20, 2012 at 10:33 AM

  i think i resolved, i used RGB mode and it worked, but it failed with "ARGB"... read more »

• ColdFusion 8 ImageResize() / ImageWrite() Bug?

  Posted on Jun 20, 2012 at 10:30 AM

  Hi ben, tell me what is wrong with this Code, <cfset imageName = ""> <cfset myNewLogo = ImageNew("",'25','4',"argb")> <cfset ImageWrite(myNewLogo,"#Expandpath('s_logo\empty.gif')#")> <cfset myLogo = 'empty.gif'> It works ... read more »

• Learning ColdFusion 8: CFImage Part III - Watermarks And Transparency

  Posted on Feb 12, 2012 at 3:37 AM

  Hi Ben, Just to ask currently it is placed bottom right corner, if i need to replace the same rendered image on the bottom left side or in the bottom center, how that can be calculated. bottom center will be something i am trying too... read more »

• Ask Ben: Using POI Utility To Move Excel Data Into A Database

  Posted on Aug 28, 2011 at 3:13 PM

  I am Using CF 8 and using ur tag awesome, How do i skip the first 10 rows and start reading from 10th row onwards is there any way to do that kind of stuff... read more »

• Ask Ben: Limit File Upload Size In ColdFusion

  Posted on Jul 6, 2011 at 2:12 AM

  I just had a Book from "Brooks" and in his book, "Programming Coldfusion MX 2nd Edition, this is clearly mentioned as: "A message is written back to the browser letting the user know that the file was too big to upload, and processing of the ColdFusion template is halted before ... read more »

• Ask Ben: Dynamic Table Names In ColdFusion Queries

  Posted on May 29, 2011 at 11:13 AM

  Hi ben! I have a Question here, I am listing the columns from a query which is a Join of two tables and it has some fields which is defined in both, we had maked it different as by using the tablename, my question is i am trying to search by choosing the column and and clicking on Search, how the q... read more »

• Ask Ben: Dynamic Table Names In ColdFusion Queries

  Posted on May 29, 2011 at 11:10 AM

  @ satyam, Google Translate is your answer, Another way is to to create resource files for each language and then configure with CF to run it... read more »

• Ask Ben: Looping From 'A' To 'Z' In ColdFusion

  Posted on May 11, 2010 at 1:45 AM

  Hi .. I like this Methodology Good! * <!--- Loop over ascii values. ---> * <cfloop * index="intLetter" * from="#Asc( 'A' )#" * to="#Asc( 'Z' )#" * step="1"> * * <!--- Get character of the given ascii value. ---> * <cfset strLetter = Chr( in... read more »

• My First ColdFusion 8 CFFTP Experience - Rocky But Triumphant

  Posted on Sep 20, 2009 at 12:17 AM

  Hi Ben! I do not if i should ask this question or not, but i am bit in complexity. Can we use cfftp to upload multiple files and insert the same in the database too at the same time. is This possible.... read more »

• Each: Unified Struct And Array Iteration In ColdFusion

  Posted on Sep 12, 2009 at 11:10 PM

  Hi Ben! i know how to output structs if they are one level deep. i have also code for them if they are one elvel deep like this: <cfloop list="#StructKeyList(key)#" index="k"> <cfoutput>Value: #k#</cfoutput> </cfloop> my structures are like this: STRUCTS: sysFonts ... read more »

• Each: Unified Struct And Array Iteration In ColdFusion

  Posted on Sep 11, 2009 at 12:55 PM

  what we i have nested structures like structure1 it has two elements structure2 structure3 structure4 need only to output contents on structur 2 or 3 then how can we do that... read more »

• Creating Transparent Images With ColdFusion 8 And ImageNew()

  Posted on Sep 11, 2009 at 8:24 AM

  OK Cool! Thanks I solved it But i issue sttrikes: when i do this way: <cfset ImageWrite(imgCanvas,"logo.png")> it works: when i try to save in a folder : like this <cfset ImageWrite(imgCanvas,"images/logo.png")> or <cfset ImageWrite(imgCanvas,"#request.path#images\logo.png")... read more »

• Creating Transparent Images With ColdFusion 8 And ImageNew()

  Posted on Sep 11, 2009 at 6:15 AM

  Hi. Ok how to save the created transparent image to the directory Please!... read more »

• Ask Ben: Building A jQuery And ColdFusion Rating System

  Posted on Jul 24, 2009 at 11:11 PM

  @ben: Freat Ben, I have always been trying to do such a thing. I did one but that was different from what you have told here. One More thing, Can i Use Stars in this. AND rating shown in numbers like 3.8 etc. Can't we do the same by showing the result in stars... read more »

• ColdFusion 8 ImageResize() / ImageWrite() Bug?

  Posted on May 8, 2009 at 10:47 AM

  You might be right, but when i tried to write the image to the folder with the simple imagewrite function or cfimage action="write" functionality, i encountered many errors, so i did something like above with some help and it solved. only issue remains, that when user upload gif file then how will... read more »

• Data-Driven CSS Style Sheets Using ColdFusion

  Posted on May 8, 2009 at 7:46 AM

  Good Ben, Here is another what we can do: create a style.cfm file and we can use the theme to load the contents of theme in the css as: .body { color: <cfoutput>#coloe#</cfoutput>; } we can use the <cfcontent on top as: <cfcontent type="text/css"> define all the styles down ... read more »