Freelancers Forum Messages on Monday October 16th 2000
RE: FN-FORUM .CSV / .XLS Import into Access
date posted 16th October 2000 21:15
It is on the server.
Roy.
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RE: FN-FORUM .CSV / .XLS Import into Access
date posted 16th October 2000 20:55
> When the user clicks the button a script will
> predefined directory where the .csv/.xls is
> located and grab it and load it automatically
> into Access in a predefined way
Is Access on the user'...
date posted 16th October 2000 20:02
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RE: FN-FORUM .CSV / .XLS Import into Access
date posted 16th October 2000 19:55
Hey, Dan
On the web page there will be a button that says refresh table, or something
like that. When the user clicks the button a script will go to a predefined
directory where the .csv/.xls is loc...
RE: FN-FORUM advice on slow paying clients
date posted 16th October 2000 19:39
> BUT, i made one exception and now i am
> stuck with a really slow paying client...
Collect the cheque in person if possible. That always works for me....
Good luck!
Dan...
RE: FN-FORUM .CSV / .XLS Import into Access
date posted 16th October 2000 19:32
> I am looking for a way to import a .csv/.xls file into Access
> from a web page.
Hi Roy,
Do you want the database to update when the web page does? If so try
creating a link table to an ftp locat...
Another pop window code question
date posted 16th October 2000 19:32
Hi guys,
I've used the following code to open a new window:
function open_window(url)
{
var content_window = window.open(url, "content_window",
"toolbar=0,location=0,directories=0,status=0,me...
SQL Problem - Solved
date posted 16th October 2000 19:31
My fault, desc is a restricted keyword in SQL.
There's a tip for you folks, when you think you've checked all of the
manual, go back and have another look.
G.
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RE: FN-FORUM SQL - Alter table problem - syntax. & microsoft.com
date posted 16th October 2000 19:25
> I think that "desc" is not a valid column name as
> it us used in sql queries to gsort results in
> descending order. Try calling the column "description"
> or something.
Yep, I'd agree. 'desc' i...
.CSV / .XLS Import into Access
date posted 16th October 2000 19:01
I am looking for a way to import a .csv/.xls file into Access from a web
page. Any ideas?
Thanks,
Roy.
www.fciglobal.com...
RE: FN-FORUM ecommerce complication
date posted 16th October 2000 18:56
David,
>I don't forsee any problem with the calculation logic and coding. It is the
>question of processing multiple credit card transactions from only one
>customer approval which worries me.
You...
Re: FN-FORUM SQL - Alter table problem - syntax. & microsoft.com
date posted 16th October 2000 18:56
Garrett
>mysql> ALTER TABLE products ADD desc MEDIUMTEXT;
I think that "desc" is not a valid column name as it us used in sql
queries to gsort results in descending order. Try calling the column...
Re: FN-FORUM advice on slow paying clients
date posted 16th October 2000 18:51
I think that is an offence under the Computer Misuse Act...
In article [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED]
(ecky) wrote:
> this may get frowned upon but any site ive done where the folder has
> delet...
Re: FN-FORUM Re: Ltd companies & agencies
date posted 16th October 2000 18:37
Yeah, this is why the law was changed. Due to conditions of IR35 I can still
claim this while I am working as I am now IR35 exempt due to a few reasons
including having more than one client that you...
SQL - Alter table problem - syntax. & microsoft.com
date posted 16th October 2000 18:06
Quickie problem,
Mysql-3.23.24-beta-log
Redhat 7
I have a table which I'm trying to add a column to.
mysql> ALTER TABLE products ADD desc MEDIUMTEXT;
And it always comes back with a 1064 syntax...
RE: FN-FORUM microsoft
date posted 16th October 2000 17:51
Superb.
For those of you unsure of the whois command n Unix I have copied and
poasted the result below.
[EMAIL REMOVED] jason]$ whois microsoft.com
[whois.internic.net]
Whois Server Version 1.3...
Re: FN-FORUM SQL Server Problem
date posted 16th October 2000 17:22
couple of thoughts on this one:
1: use the @@IDENTITY in the trigger, copy the value on insert/delete/update
to a local variable then you update the live server with that IDENTITY with
the one from t...
microsoft
date posted 16th October 2000 17:14
do a whois on microsoft.com and observe whats been altered... :)
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David Eckersall
Wize.Net Limited
Reg Co No 3662126
Reg Office and Business A...
SQL Server Problem
date posted 16th October 2000 17:09
Hi there all
I've got this annoying SQL Server problem! I need to update tables on a "live" server when changes occur to records in a table on a "dev" server. I thought of running a scheduled pack...
RE: FN-FORUM VAT, Ltd Companies and Accountants
date posted 16th October 2000 16:59
> Cheers! I get some great links off this forum. If you stick
> around here long
> enough you'll find great pearls of wisdom dropping out the sky...
>
I've only been on the list about a month and it...
RE: FN-FORUM Re: Ltd companies & agencies
date posted 16th October 2000 16:44
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Sent: 16 October 2000 13:13
To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Subject: Re: FN-FORUM Re: Ltd companies & agencies
Also by operating as ltd y...
Re: FN-FORUM Digest V1 #329 Freelance SItes
date posted 16th October 2000 16:39
I think Freelancers Net is one of the best but if you want to use an
"auction" type site then Smarterwork is quite good (www.smarterwork.co.uk).
The only problem with these type of sites is that you...
RE: FN-FORUM Re: Ltd companies & agencies
date posted 16th October 2000 16:17
As you have discovered, if you use agencies you normally have to be Ltd. I
believe this was originally to avoid Inland Revenue charging the agency for
NI, but if so then presumably IR35 has changed t...
.CSV / .XLS Import into Access
date posted 16th October 2000 15:40
I am looking for a way to import a .csv/.xls file into Access from a web
page. Any ideas?
Thanks,
Roy.
www.fciglobal.com...
Re: FN-FORUM VAT, Ltd Companies and Accountants
date posted 16th October 2000 15:39
> Ruth, what great links on your site! I've had a look at a few of them and
am
> sure I'll be using your site again :-)
Cheers! I get some great links off this forum. If you stick around here long...
CV
date posted 16th October 2000 15:38
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RE: FN-FORUM VAT, Ltd Companies and Accountants
date posted 16th October 2000 15:19
> Hi Richard,
>
> I've done a site of webmaster links that has useful links for
> operating as a
> freelance / self-employed web site developer. It's at www.spacehopper.com
>
> I made it primarily be...
Re: FN-FORUM Regarding Bristol Meeting
date posted 16th October 2000 15:03
It was very tiring Ruth, especially with a hangover :-)
PS I've only just got in and now I'm back off out again!
Regards
Damian Thomas
http://www.thomaswebdesign.co.uk
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CV
date posted 16th October 2000 14:51
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RE: FN-FORUM ecommerce complication
date posted 16th October 2000 13:58
I don't forsee any problem with the calculation logic and coding. It is the
question of processing multiple credit card transactions from only one
customer approval which worries me.
David Nye
http:...
datalinks
date posted 16th October 2000 13:28
has anybody had any trouble with these before? i have 3 sites using
datalinks connecting to sql server, 2 are working perfectly while the 3rd
acts oddly.
sometimes it will tell me that an exception h...
Re: FN-FORUM Re: Ltd companies & agencies
date posted 16th October 2000 13:24
Hi Lindsey,
I have been limited for over a year now and use a company called
pro-corporate (www.pro-corporate.co.uk). They manage my invoices/purchase
orders and the like and charge me 19.75 per week...
Re: FN-FORUM Networking Macs and PCs
date posted 16th October 2000 13:23
> any knowledge of doing cross platform networking ... Any ideas?
For everything Mac/Windows - http://www.macwindows.com/
URLs for Dave and MacLan:
http://www.thursby.com/products/dave.html
http:...
CV
date posted 16th October 2000 13:19
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Re: Ltd companies & agencies
date posted 16th October 2000 12:41
Hi
I too am unsure whether to go Ltd or not. The main reason being I have done
very well from freelancers.net from agencies ringing me up for jobs but It
causes problems because they say they usuall...
Re: FN-FORUM ecommerce complication
date posted 16th October 2000 12:10
If ever there was a good application for XML. This is it.
XML would allow many different aspects of an order to be compartmentalized
for different treatments , yet, be brought together in a single d...
Re: FN-FORUM Regarding Bristol Meeting
date posted 16th October 2000 12:02
Yeah I know what you mean. Usually when I talk to my friends their eyes
start to glaze over and after half an hour they are actively searching out
razor blades, knives, sharp implements and such-like...
Re: FN-FORUM VAT, Ltd Companies and Accountants
date posted 16th October 2000 11:58
Hi Richard,
I've done a site of webmaster links that has useful links for operating as a
freelance / self-employed web site developer. It's at www.spacehopper.com
I made it primarily because I was...
Re: FN-FORUM Hit Counters
date posted 16th October 2000 11:50
Hi Darren,
Why not try www.thecounter.com or www.hitbox.com - they're both free and
easy to use.
ruth arnold
spacehoppa.com
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RE: FN-FORUM Regarding Bristol Meeting
date posted 16th October 2000 11:47
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL REMOVED]
> [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of Ruth Arnold
>
> How did the Bristol meeting go you guys?
>
> ruth arnold
> spacehoppa.com
Really well .... It was gre...
RE: FN-FORUM Regarding Bristol Meeting
date posted 16th October 2000 11:45
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL REMOVED]
> [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of Morgan Richards
> PS Jon, you were talking about a central image bank website, but I can't
> remember the name, could...
RE: FN-FORUM VAT, Ltd Companies and Accountants
date posted 16th October 2000 11:35
Hi
All this information regarding setting up of Limited companies and VAT etc
couldn't have come at a better time for me!
From the start of next month I'm going back to self employment and am
decid...
Re: FN-FORUM Refusing to pay
date posted 16th October 2000 11:35
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Re: FN-FORUM ecommerce complication
date posted 16th October 2000 11:20
ive had to do along similar lines, my solution was to use prefixes on the
form items. thus when the order was ready to complete the transcation the
differing order types were grouped, the database q...
Re: FN-FORUM Hit Counters
date posted 16th October 2000 11:20
Darren Spink wrote:
> Does anyone know of a hit counter that is not ASP or CGI. I have some "Free
> Space" with none of the fun extensions available and I wanna put a counter
> on.
>
> Ideas ??
It...
Re: FN-FORUM Refusing to pay
date posted 16th October 2000 11:18
I really don't think that £300 is expensive for creating an online chat area that
works. It is if it doesn't work of course. Many CGI programmers leave backdoors in to
the site even if you remove FT...
ecommerce complication
date posted 16th October 2000 11:04
I have an enquiry for an ecommerce solution allowing customers to buy
products from a number of suppliers using a unified catalogue and payment
system, but crediting each supplier's Merchant account...
RE: FN-FORUM Regarding Bristol Meeting
date posted 16th October 2000 10:56
Ruth,
Good there were only 5 of us so it was more a discussion that a meeting as
such, but it was good to put some faces to names......
Re: FN-FORUM Networking Macs and PCs
date posted 16th October 2000 10:53
Given that you are using 10/100-Base-T networking, and a suitable hub
or switch, the main issue is determining how you want to share files
across the Macs and PCs. If you simply want the machines t...
Re: FN-FORUM Regarding Bristol Meeting
date posted 16th October 2000 10:52
How did the Bristol meeting go you guys?
ruth arnold
spacehoppa.com
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Regarding Bristol Meeting
date posted 16th October 2000 10:31
Caroline,
Morgan here, with regards to what was discussed on Saturday, email me at
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I also have some things for you regarding JavaScript.
Cheers,
Morgan Richards
PS Jon, you were...
RE: FN-FORUM Re: Reading Meeting
date posted 16th October 2000 10:26
After reading the messages on Friday regarding XML I decided to find out a
bit more about it myself. I went to place I always find best for learning
anything web related, good old webmonkey! Half an...
RE: FN-FORUM forms and databases
date posted 16th October 2000 09:48
Do you have a budget and traffic projections for each kind of browser
transaction Ceri (e.g. searches, records read, records updated per day,
number of concurrent updates)? These are important for de...
RE: FN-FORUM Networking Macs and PCs
date posted 16th October 2000 09:38
Mike
As far as I remember you will need a few things:
You need an appletalk box which will convert to the relevant networking
cable that you are using for the PC (generally either RJ45 connection UT...
FN-FORUM Networking Macs and PCs
date posted 16th October 2000 09:26
A couple of colleagues and I will shortly be moving into joint offices and
will be attempting to put out workstations on a network so we can dial out
on one line and also file share.
We will be conne...
CV
date posted 16th October 2000 02:21
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