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  1. Floyd7

    Import XML Feed into Database

    I have never worked with XML feeds. I need to retrieve a feed from a remote site and import it into a database. Is there a way for me to create Coldfusion variables based on the XML tags and then insert them into a table? For example, if the XML feed has <question></question> tags, is there...
  2. Floyd7

    No Connectivity when logged in to VPN.

    Hi, I know very little about networks, so please dumb down your help! I have been using VPN on Windows XP for a couple of years. I log into VPN, then open the Remote Desktop and log on to my work computer. Just a few days ago, something very bad happened! I can still log into the VPN, but...
  3. Floyd7

    cfdocument on the Mac

    Hi, I have created a pdf using cfdocument that displays the results of a submitted form. This works fine in IE and Firefox in Windows, but on the Mac & in Safari, it does not recognize the pdf because it is a cfm file. Any help is much appreciated. Thank you!
  4. Floyd7

    Permanent 301 Redirects

    Hi, Just wondering what the best strategy is for 301 Redirects. We are redesigning a huuuuge site, and some folders have multiple subfolders and files. Would it work best if I deleted all subfolders/files, and just put a redirect in the application.cfm of the main folder, or should I keep all...
  5. Floyd7

    adding line break after x number of characters

    Hi, Do you know how I can add a line break to a string after a specificed number of characters? Thank you!
  6. Floyd7

    cfmail problems

    Hi, I am getting the following error in my mail log: Exception reading response; nested exception is: java.net.SocketException: Connection reset I get this intermittently: sometimes it works and sometimes it doesn't. I've tested using my own email, so I know it's not a problem with the...
  7. Floyd7

    cflocation for tracking outbound links

    Hi, I'm trying to track outbound links to one of our affiliates. I set up a page that allows me to insert user info. into my database, and then redirects to the affiliate's site by using cflocation. Is this the best way for me to track? My numbers are much higher than our affiliates, who...
  8. Floyd7

    remove inline styles

    Hi, I know nothing about javascript, so please be kind. I am trying to remove inline styles from data output. I use SQL Server & Coldfusion. The messed up output is coming from a query. The query is named "getinfo" and the field is named "content". I tried the following code, but it doesn't...
  9. Floyd7

    Strip Inline Styles

    Hi, Please help! We have data that was input into SQL Server using activedit. This data has all kinds of inline styles, and it looks horrible. Is there a way to parse the data and get rid of all inline styles? Thank you for any help you can provide.
  10. Floyd7

    Online Polls

    Hi, Does anybody know where I can find informatin on setting up online polls, including charted results? Thank you!
  11. Floyd7

    replace in query string

    Hi, I have a query string that looks something like this: page=6&jid=3344 I'm getting some errors where the query string is coming out like this: page=6=3344 I'm not sure why this is happening for some users. Is there a way for me to replace the second occurrence of the = sign in the bad...
  12. Floyd7

    CFform validation not working in IE!

    Hi, I'm using the following <cfform> validation <CFINPUT TYPE="TEXT" NAME="name" SIZE="15" MAXLENGTH="15" required = "Yes" MESSAGE="Name is Empty" value = "" validateat= "onSubmit"> This works great in FireFox, but it still submits the form in IE. Why? Thank you.
  13. Floyd7

    Alliare FTP in CF Studio 4.5

    Hello, I'm trying to use Allaire FTP in CF Studio 4.5. I'm able to access the site & the folders, but I can't view the files in my file window. I am able to view them in IE, but not in CF Studio. I appreciate any help you may be able to offer. Thank you!
  14. Floyd7

    Alternative to Social Security Numbers?

    Hi, Is there a way to alias or mask social security numbers? I need to use them as unique ids for current and new enrollees. I was wondering if a lookup table would work, where you switch a random autonumber for a social. If this will work, is it more secure than simply storing the socials...
  15. Floyd7

    Show Record if it already exists

    Hi, I have created a customer database with a numeric primary key in the customer table. In my form, if someone enters a customer number that has already been entered, is there a way to call up the record of that customer , rather than just get a message saying it can't be entered. Thank you.

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