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Dreamweaver issues
I was suddenly having cut/paste and save issues within dreamweaver. After about 30 minutes of search I found 2 solutions. Reinstall Dreamweaver OR – Close Dreamweaver – go to drive:documents and settingsusernameapplication datamacromediadreamweaver mx 2004 – there’s supposed to be … Continue reading
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Common Coldfusion Error Messages
Being the sloppy coder that I am, I often get to see the myriad of Coldfusion Error messages to indicate what I did wrong. Below is a partial list. Truncated Data – If you get truncation errors it generally means … Continue reading
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CFTry and CFCatch to test database connection
Every once in a while our database server will be down, but the website server is fine. However, without a database, our application is not very useful. So I use this little snippet to output a custom message. I use … Continue reading
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Reserved words and Coldfusion
I ran into an interesting issue today. I had form variables whose names ended in _date. When i was testing I output the form variables using CFDUMP and they appeared in the list of variables passed. However when trying to … Continue reading
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Task lists and Documentation
I tried something new on a recent project. I used the MS Outlook tasklist to keep track of things to add, change, update, or fix in my project. Since I work in a rapid development group I do not have … Continue reading
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