I wanted to change the default location Coldfusion uses for temporary storage when using: <cffile action=”upload”> This meant changing the default location returned by GetTempDirectory() EDIT %CFusion%\runtime\servers\coldfusion\SERVER-INF\jrun.xml Comment this line: <attribute name=”temporaryDirectory”>{jrun.server.rootdir}/SERVER-INF/temp</attribute> Add this key: <attribute name=”temporaryDirectory”>{YourFullTempFolderPath}$lt;/attribute> So that you have this: <!– <attribute name=”temporaryDirectory”>{jrun.server.rootdir}/SERVER-INF/temp</attribute> –> <attribute name=”temporaryDirectory”>C:\ExampleCustomTempPath</attribute> RESTART the Coldfusion Application service NOTE: Coldfusion will […]
read moreI do most of my development locally (using my local IIS webserver). My local webserver makes use of host headers to host multiple development sites on a single IP. After reading several articles and blog entries I was unable to find a good solution to allow using host headers with Android. The emulator can access […]
read moreQuick way to copy the table schema using SQL Server Management Studio: Right-Click table to copy Script table as CREATE To New Query Editor Window Find & Replace all instances of the table you are copying with the table you wish to create NOTE: Pay attention to any Primary Key and Foreign Key indexes listed […]
read moreI was accepted to Leadership Tulsa Class 42 in June. It’s a great program designed to develop community leaders. They are attempting to groom/prepare people for volunteering and operating programs that help or enrich the Tulsa community. Last month was “Government Day” where we heard from Tulsa’s (then) mayoral candidates and learned the role local, […]
read moreThis is starting to become more and more frequent: I’m coding along, making excellent progress on a project only to be stopped dead in my tracks by yet another Coldfusion limitation. I love Coldfusion, but all the stripped down and half-assed features are starting to get in my way. This particular problem was related to […]
read moreI installed the standalone Beta 1, downloaded Beta 2 today and it noticed the standalone install was disabled. I uninstalled the previous version and the reinstall picked up my workspace. My guess is because it was in the default location (Vista x64 Ultimate): C:\Users\%USER%\Adobe ColdFusion Builder workspace
read moreI began using FCKEditor long before it was included with Coldfusion. I’ve continued to use my own implemenation even after the release of Coldfusion 8. There was a vulnerability found in the included FCKEditor: http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-09.html I applied the patch to my server and it also broke my own FCKEditor instance. I received “403 Access Denied” […]
read moreI’m officially a Digsby fan: http://www.digsby.com This little piece of FREE software is exactly what I was looking for. I wanted a single piece of software that I could use to manage all my social networking, IMs, etc. Digsby fills that role and more. Chatting with your Facebook friend is as easy as chatting with […]
read moreI wrote a blog entry over a year ago discussing how to install Coldfusion on Windows 2008. With the imminent release of Windows 7 and several user comments I decided to update the instructions for myself and anyone else who finds it useful. I’ve installed Coldfusion 8 and 9 on most versions of Windows. I […]
read moreI ran across an interesting problem using Eclipse 3.5 (Galileo). After an unexpected crash caused by an unrelated program, I was forced to reboot my computer. After the reboot I could not get Eclipse to start. The splash screen was visible and then it would disappear. Eclipse was not in the Task Manager. It simply […]
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