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
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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
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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.
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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
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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
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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
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