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The text written into the command window is stored someplace. Does anyone know the name of the file. Thanks JimsterS

Does anybody have a write-up on how to connect to a MySql server which can be used by various development systems. VB, ColdFusion, VFP, Java Script, VB Script. Is there a FAQ dealing with connecting to mysql. Thanks Jimsters

Thanks ECobb and NorthStarDA. I finally understood what you were writing and got the little script executed by the CF Server. I kept thinking after I edited the script that it would run by preview in the browser. Obviously that was not the right way. Thanks Again JimsterS

Thanks for answering so qickly. I think you are right the plumbing looks right. The CF Server is running and all of its services as well. I found this bat file called IIS_Connection in the bin folder of ColdfusionMX and ran it. It started all kinds of activity and I am wondering exactly what...

I have installed XPPro with the IIS server on my local machine. I have installed ColdFusionMX server on my local machine. When I installed IIS it created a directory named inetpub and when I installed ColdFusion it created a directory called ColdFusionMX. In each on these directories is a...

Thanks - that is exactly what I ended doing. Finally got a working model. Thanks Jim Shepard

I want to work on my web site by working on my workstation with IIS installed so I can test. I can't figure how to get a copy of my web site back to my work station. All of the serious content is ASp pages. That is why I need to get a working copy - so I can test the new pages I am writing...

Thanks for being so quick to answer. It is a starting point. JimsterS

EveryTime I open the ColdFusion Administrator I get a message asking me if I wnat to save the index.cfm and I say yes and it gets saved, but the administrator never comes up. Obviously something is wrong but I have no idea where to start looking for the problem. Also is there anyway can I see...

I tried your fix but it did not solve my problem. However I did learn something and maybe I can pass it on. I went in and created a www_urlOpen and used the same setup I had before and it works just fine. Thanks For all the help. Jim Shepard

I took out everything like sum(add96) as add96 and replaced it with sum(add96)which reduced the length considerably but still well over 256 characters and decided to try to see what errors I would get and it worked. So the limit is not 256. I did not have time to experiment but I will - thanks...

A few weeks ago I had a problem when executing a URL within an E-Mail an it ended up being settings for the HyperText Transfer Protocol. I just upgraded a system from XPHome Edition to XPPro addition and when it was completed the same problem appeared so I immediately went to make the same...

I need to create a sql string that will be longer then 256 characters. I am pretty sure this will cause a problem but how can I get by this. In visual basic i would just cancantenate a bunch of strings will that tecnique work in foxpro as well like this sqlstr="SELECT sum(add96) as add96...

Barbara thank you for responding quickly but I had all ready fixed the problem by doing things a little different. Jim Shepard

I have a report that uses variables to sum fields and other variables to do calculations with them. When I add the variables it works when I divide them it does not work. This report is created in VFP 7.0 Sp1> I must admit I have never seen anything like this before. Any help would be greatly...