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Freelancers Forum Messages on Thursday January 11th 2001

RE: South West Freelancers Meet. - PLEASE CONFIRM

date posted 11th January 2001 23:03

Of course .... I really meant the 13th ;o) Jon H Aardman Animations Angry Kid - only available on the web......thankfully. http://www.angrykid.com -----------------------------------------------...

South West Freelancers Meet. - PLEASE CONFIRM

date posted 11th January 2001 22:57

My ISP's mail server has been down all day so I haven't been able to collect anything at all from the freelancers forum. I'm mailing this in the hope it will arrive sometime tomorrow! Excluding the m...

A Database/internet question

date posted 11th January 2001 22:22

I was just sat wondering if there is a better way to do this. I have an access database with several tables all interlinked. I do not want to give people the option to create new records (well not...

RE: FN-FORUM FLASH FS Command (was: Back Button Javascript.)

date posted 11th January 2001 21:39

Hi Martin What I did to open a pop up from flash using an FS Command was the following. I just made up an FS command called "download" (it could have been called anything) which I put as download, t...

RE: FN-FORUM FLASH FS Command (was: Back Button Javascript.)

date posted 11th January 2001 19:22

Hello Morgan I got most of the basic information to use FS commands from the Flash help pages. I have tended to use Flash a lot for making standalone players for my own use such as making speaking re...

Re: FN-FORUM ultradev update problem

date posted 11th January 2001 18:30

I hear www.yourmomblowsgoats.com has an excellent backend whojimaflip that parses the doo-dars in 0.287 seconds and all their code is indented perfectly. Not a curly bracket out of place. Unfortunate...

Re: FN-FORUM Re: print capture

date posted 11th January 2001 18:07

I'm willing to have a look if there's an URL - I saw the question last week but didn't fully understand........ Paul P J White www.BW3.co.uk ----- Original Message ----- From: "hot" [EMAIL REMOVED...

Re: print capture

date posted 11th January 2001 17:53

Hi...I did post this request last week, unfortunately no takers at the time and I still need some help please! I have a 'scrolling image' script that presents two images (maps) in a pop up sized to v...

Re: FN-FORUM another javascript prob..last one honest!!!

date posted 11th January 2001 17:47

here you go try this.... function checkFields() { if ( (document.form_name.field_name1.value=="") || (document.form_name.field_name2.value=="") || (document.form_nam...

another javascript prob..last one honest!!!

date posted 11th January 2001 17:26

it's to do with form validation....again. I have 5 text fields within a form, and was wondering if there's a way to bring up a message (saying pleaes fill in other fields) should only the first te...

RE: FN-FORUM ultradev update problem

date posted 11th January 2001 17:17

> love you techies really - without you it would be impossible, > without us it > would be totally repulsive, and jpegs would only be used for porn.. You mean there's another use for jpegs? Alex....

RE: FN-FORUM ultradev update problem

date posted 11th January 2001 17:14

Jpegs are used for other things????? Since when? Next you'll be telling me there are other sites on the net that www.yourmomblowsgoats.com...

Re: FN-FORUM ultradev update problem

date posted 11th January 2001 16:44

hey, it's one of those "somewhere in the middle is about right" things :) But we don't all do ecommerce sites for millions of hits, and there's definitely more of a need for good UIs and artwork on t...

Re: FN-FORUM ultradev update problem

date posted 11th January 2001 16:33

> I agree Norman but, I think, you should look at Ultradev just as you should > look at Dreamweaver. They are aids to building a site and will speed > development up and be more of a visual coding a...

Re: FN-FORUM ultradev update problem

date posted 11th January 2001 16:29

i agree totally morgan, my only point was that saying we shouldnt worry so much about decent code is a baaaad thing, have the worlds greatest ui and design but if it aint going to load nobodys going...

RE: FN-FORUM Randomise Recordset in SQL7

date posted 11th January 2001 16:22

Thanks, guys. We also reached the same conclusion. We were hoping there was some kind of SQL function that would do it, but that would be too easy!!! :) Roy. -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL...

Re: FN-FORUM javascript problem help!

date posted 11th January 2001 16:22

cheers kif, that's sorted it!!!! nice one !!!!...

Re: FN-FORUM javascript problem help!

date posted 11th January 2001 16:13

try if( passForm.password.value.length...

RE: FN-FORUM Keyboard symbols in Flash

date posted 11th January 2001 15:39

Jo the way that thoose keystorkes work is hold down the ALT key and type out the ASCII number for the relevant character. It works for all characters....

Re: FN-FORUM content management

date posted 11th January 2001 15:27

http://msdn.microsoft.com/workshop/author/dhtml/edit/default.asp ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dan Winchester" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2001 2:31 PM Sub...

RE: FN-FORUM Keyboard symbols in Flash

date posted 11th January 2001 15:19

Yes, that would work - thanks Ruth. I have found out though, since posting my message, that you can use a few keyboard shortcuts and I've jotted them down incase anyone's interested. Trademark - Al...

RE: FN-FORUM ultradev update problem

date posted 11th January 2001 15:11

Yes David but that is equally as bad as having a site that has such a bad UI that no one bothers going past the index page. Good webdesign is a mix of good programing, good design and good UI. Mis...

javascript problem help!

date posted 11th January 2001 15:03

John Mawyer and all. Does anyone know why this script doesn't work. The first two commands work but tha last one which asks for an entry of more that 7 characters doesn't function. Thr form alrea...

Re: FN-FORUM ultradev update problem

date posted 11th January 2001 14:51

having said that, i'm a graphic designer, and it is quite nice when employers ask what dev package you prefer and you say "notepad" :) by the way this is the only friendly and useful forum i have e...

Secure Forms

date posted 11th January 2001 14:47

I know this was discussed recently (but I wasn't paying attention sorry). How do you go about setting up secure email forms to carry credit card details. I've never done one until now, so I would li...

RE: FN-FORUM ultradev update problem

date posted 11th January 2001 14:45

I do agree with you and I have to be honest I tend to use Dreamweaver 3 for the HTML object coding and InterDev for adding the ASP code in later. But most tools have to be tweaked and for Interdev i...

Re: FN-FORUM ultradev update problem

date posted 11th January 2001 14:36

efficient server-side code has nothing to do with snobbery - its to do with making a site that works, doesnt fall over when it gets more than a hundred hits, and doesnt take up too much server resour...

RE: FN-FORUM content management

date posted 11th January 2001 14:35

> as soon as I can get through to > MSDN I'll post the URL for you Thanks Norman, I'd certainly be interested in taking a look at that. Cheers Dan...

Re: FN-FORUM ultradev update problem

date posted 11th January 2001 14:24

Hi Morgan You are right and I ought to have a look at ultradev. To be honest I downloaded the Ultradev 1 (or was it 3) trial version, took one brief look at it and fired up Homesite, I guess that p...

Re: FN-FORUM content management

date posted 11th January 2001 14:24

Hi Dan and Gary There is an M$ solution based which allows you to stick an HTML editor into a text field. Unfortunatly my ISP is FUBARed at the moment but as soon as I can get through to MSDN I'll...

Re: FN-FORUM ultradev update problem

date posted 11th January 2001 14:20

stop moaning, techies! some of us would rather know how to make it look good, even if it works 0.2 seconds slower! I didn't use dreamweaver for 2 years due to HTML snobbery and all it got me was RSI...

Re: FN-FORUM javascript security problem

date posted 11th January 2001 14:01

I think the script needed some reordering, plus substitute obj with correct form reference. Try the below:...

Re: FN-FORUM Keyboard symbols in Flash

date posted 11th January 2001 13:58

Hi Joanne, I would think that you just copy them from the Start - Programs - Accessories - System Tools - Character Map and paste them into the correct place on the stage, or am I misunderstanding y...

RE: FN-FORUM Randomise Recordset in SQL7

date posted 11th January 2001 13:56

Not sure if there is an SQL function, but I normally get recordset of appropriate type in fixed order, determine number of records (first recordset access), generate randon number between 1 and max r...

RE: FN-FORUM ultradev update problem

date posted 11th January 2001 13:55

I agree Norman but, I think, you should look at Ultradev just as you should look at Dreamweaver. They are aids to building a site and will speed development up and be more of a visual coding area....

Re: FN-FORUM ultradev update problem

date posted 11th January 2001 13:30

Unfortunatly it's at the cost of inefficient code ----- Original Message ----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2001 1:01 PM Subject: Re: FN-FORUM ultradev upda...

Re: FN-FORUM Randomise Recordset in SQL7

date posted 11th January 2001 13:24

try using T-SQL RAND Returns a random float value between 0 and 1. Syntax RAND([seed]) Arguments seed Is an integer expression (tinyint, smallint, or int) giving the seed or starting value. Re...

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date posted 11th January 2001 13:15

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Re: FN-FORUM ultradev update problem

date posted 11th January 2001 13:09

the one and only....but credit to ultradev, it gets us non coders out of a few scrapes!!!...

Keyboard symbols in Flash

date posted 11th January 2001 13:01

Hello all Anyone know how to get the Registered, Trade Mark and copyright symbols in Flash? Thanks Jo Indigo Web Design http://www.indigowebdesign.co.uk...

javascript security problem

date posted 11th January 2001 12:56

I have a three security text boxes, username, password and verify password. At present I have it so as if you miss a field an error comes up and also if the password and verify password don't matc...

Re: FN-FORUM ultradev update problem

date posted 11th January 2001 12:22

Ummm it's the DW of the ASP/CF/JSP world (apparantly). Lets you connect to db's without seeing the underlying code. Not that usefull really once you've got a good grasp of the underlying code. Are...

Re: FN-FORUM ultradev update problem

date posted 11th January 2001 12:07

ultradev does have update and insert commands...

Re: FN-FORUM security javascript

date posted 11th January 2001 12:05

Try this: function checkForm(obj) { if(obj.fieldname.value.length()...

Re: FN-FORUM ultradev update problem

date posted 11th January 2001 12:04

i think your getting your 'devs mixed up! :) youre thinking of interdev - glorified text editor with many useful bits while robs using ultradev - macromedias asp-lite/dreamweaver fusion. not a fan o...

RE: FN-FORUM ASP books

date posted 11th January 2001 12:00

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RE: FN-FORUM ASP books

date posted 11th January 2001 11:57

This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0002_01C07BC4.9081B540 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hi Luke, I can't recommend...

Re: FN-FORUM ASP books

date posted 11th January 2001 11:54

Hi Luke I started off with ASP Professional 2.0 by Wrox (it's up to 3.0 now) and I've found that an excellent book. It's still my bible for ASP Norman ----- Original Message ----- From: "Luke Mi...

Randomise Recordset in SQL7

date posted 11th January 2001 11:54

Any ideas how you can randomise the results of a recordset in SQL? Is there something you can put into your SQL query e.g. order by..... or some such thing. Any suggestions would be appreciated. Tha...

Re: FN-FORUM ultradev update problem

date posted 11th January 2001 11:52

If your refering to the required ASP try SQLQuery = "Update tablename set columnname = 'bob' where columnname = 'sid'" DatabaseConnectionHandle.Execute SQLQuery Question: I've only used Ultradev a...

ASP books

date posted 11th January 2001 11:37

This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_001F_01C07BC1.45555A20 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Dear 'lancers!...

security javascript

date posted 11th January 2001 10:52

Hi all, does anyone know of a javascript that ensures a user enters a minimum number of digits/characters into a textfield? any help would be highly appreciated!!! cheers Rob...

Re: FN-FORUM FLASH FS Command (was: Back Button Javascript.)

date posted 11th January 2001 10:04

From: "Morgan Richards" [EMAIL REMOVED] > Nick, > > Do you know of a good tutorial on the FS Contol. I know Flash well but have > never had need to use FS commands but it is about time I learnt the...

flash/javascript

date posted 11th January 2001 09:46

since were on the flash javascript subject... :) heres some code you all should find VERY useful - using javascript to set/get variables in flash, when used with asp(or whatever floats your boat) yo...

flash/javascript

date posted 11th January 2001 09:44

since were on the flash javascript subject... :) heres some code you all should find VERY useful - using javascript to set/get variables in flash, when used with asp(or whatever floats your boat) yo...

FLASH FS Command (was: Back Button Javascript.)

date posted 11th January 2001 09:13

Nick, Do you know of a good tutorial on the FS Contol. I know Flash well but have never had need to use FS commands but it is about time I learnt them! Cheers Morgan...

Re: FN-FORUM Back Button Javascript.

date posted 11th January 2001 08:41

Thanks Nick - suppose I should always check the help pages first! It was a spur of the moment question! Andrew ----------------------------------------------------------- ANDREW WILSON PRODUCTIONS...



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