Archive for February 11th, 2008

CHECK THIS LINK OUT!

Posted in February 11th, 2008

this is a great plug-in for firefox… it’s an IE tab plug in, from within firefox… great for developing, and trying to get css to work. https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/1419/

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Using cfform, making a datefield be a preselected Year

Posted in February 11th, 2008

by admin in cfform

Somebody once told me they didn’t like flash forms because they were far too limited, I agree that flex is a better choice after using flex… but I would also say, that flash forms in coldfusion 7.0.2 have their own place as well…

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View the actionscript generated by Flex 2.0

Posted in February 11th, 2008

by admin in Flex

I come from the remoting background in flash, and so i’m wondering what kind of code flex generates in the background… here is how you look at it.

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Using a MenuBar in flex 2.0 – Step 2

Posted in February 11th, 2008

by admin in Coldfusion, Flex

This is a continuation of Using a MenuBar in Flex 2.0 – Step 1 The difference between the posts, are that the first one uses inline xml in the mx:Script tag… this one will actually talk to a CFC and get the xml from a cfc generated from a query, this will IMMENSELY in created [...]

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Using a MenuBar in flex 2.0 – Step 1

Posted in February 11th, 2008

by admin in Coldfusion, Flex

There are many great things about flex, and the flash 9 player, and actionscript 3… I’m not brand new to flash, or flash development, i’ve never done anything truly amazing with it, but i’ve done what had to be done… it was always a pain… i’m so glad that flex 2.0 has released, i knew [...]

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Using dynamic Image in Flex with the @Embed Statement… can you do it?

Posted in February 11th, 2008

by admin in Flex

—————-Flex coders message————– I have a mx:Script block that looks like this: private var graphic:String = “assets/header.jpg”; ]]> Then in the mxml portion, I have this: Given the above, I am not getting any compile errors or runtime errors, but the graphic is not appearing. Can anyone please tell me why? Thanks. —————-Flex coders message————– [...]

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CSS and Flex

Posted in February 11th, 2008

by admin in CSS, Flex

ADOBE EXAMPLES / FLEX 2 THIS IS A GREAT TOOL FOR BEGINNERS AND FLEX UTILIZING CSS!

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I Want my keyboard to respond when i press ENTER in Flex 2.0

Posted in February 11th, 2008

by admin in Flex

I was reading some adobe forums this weekend, and came across this, and it seems like something i would use in the futures… Here is the original item <mx:Script> <![CDATA[ import mx.controls.Alert ; import flash.events.* ; public function doEnter(event:KeyboardEvent):void { if(event.keyCode == 13) { Alert.show("You pressed Enter"); } else { Alert.show("You pressed :"+event.charCode); } } [...]

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Using SQL sub select statments, or selects within select statments

Posted in February 11th, 2008

by admin in Coldfusion, SQL

In our team of developer’s we use a tracking system, to track work orders, bug fixes, feature requests, and the status of those projects… One of my recent assignments was to create a “Recently Updated List” This list will contain the trackID, and a Title… it will sort by the date in descending order so [...]

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Dump ALL sessions in coldfusion!

Posted in February 11th, 2008

by admin in Coldfusion

http://succor.co.uk/index.cfm/… I found this very interesting blog from a cf-talk discussion, and found it was worth blogging. <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC “-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN”> <html> <head> <title>session tracker</title> </head> <body> <cfapplication name=“”> <cfset request.overallTotal = 0 /> <cfloop collection=“#application#” item=“applicationName”> <cfscript> sessiontrackerObj= createObject(“java”,“coldfusion.runtime.SessionTracker”); activesessions = sessiontrackerObj.getSessionCollection(‘#applicationName#’); nosessions=ListLen(structkeyList(activeSessions)); </cfscript> <cfif nosessions> <cfoutput> <h3>Total Sessions for #applicationName#: [...]

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