Freelancers Forum Messages on Monday January 22nd 2001
Re: FN-FORUM PC check
date posted 22nd January 2001 22:36
Yep, you're right. Cheers for that. I don't know how I managed to miss those
two images.
Sorry about not putting the url, I must have had a blonde moment! you both
must be either phsycic or have very...
Re: FN-FORUM PHP *nix file permissions
date posted 22nd January 2001 22:02
I think the usual way this is done is to have the files stored in a
directory not accessible from the web but accessible to your script (ie. at
the same level as htdocs or www)
Could use HTTPD protec...
RE: FN-FORUM PHP *nix file permissions
date posted 22nd January 2001 21:57
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PHP scripts will run as the web server owner. This is usually nobody,
and seems to be the case for yourself.
Although I dont code in PHP why not try st...
Re: FN-FORUM PHP *nix file permissions
date posted 22nd January 2001 21:50
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PHP *nix file permissions
date posted 22nd January 2001 21:37
Doh, I don't know if this email was actually sent to the list earlier..
but I forgot that I was not yet subscribed under my new email, so I
haven't recieved anything. Anyway, here goes again.. If any...
Re: FN-FORUM PC check
date posted 22nd January 2001 19:03
Well there's a few living around here which look like guys anyway !
Hairy armpits and the like, anybody fancy coming down to Wales on the pull!
Regards
Damian Thomas
http://www.thomaswebdesign.co....
Re: FN-FORUM HTML HATE
date posted 22nd January 2001 19:01
Had a feeling that was an old debate. SO much vitriole.
And I knew the techie answer would be "we can't make it work without
re-coding it" :)
thanks for clearing that up then, some points make sense,...
RE: FN-FORUM HTML HATE
date posted 22nd January 2001 18:52
Html is for web pages.
Plain text is for e-mails.
Simple.
It keeps the size down, keeping the load of mailservers and peoples dialups.
It also ensures everyone can read it clearly, whatever platform...
Re: FN-FORUM SalesLogix CRM software
date posted 22nd January 2001 18:42
Ray
We are a team of Oracle developers and spend a good deal of time on
integration projects. The cost of these projects is often determined by the
complexity of the API and the degree of documenta...
RE: FN-FORUM HTML HATE
date posted 22nd January 2001 18:30
> Mark Harold sent his best pigeon with the following ..
>
> And can we chill about HTML mail? What's the big deal? Have I missed
> something?
>
> Mark "I might be opinionated but I don't chuck a st...
RE: FN-FORUM HTML HATE
date posted 22nd January 2001 18:28
Hi
The main reasons myself, Dan, and many others try to stop HTML emailing
being sent to list are:
- We also send out a daily digest of the posts to the forum, the digest is
not capable of
displa...
HTML HATE
date posted 22nd January 2001 18:14
Oooh, you're getting into dodgy ground here, Mark. Personally HTML emails
don't bother me either, but there were some reasons floating around the
forum a few Months ago, as to why they were 'A BAD TH...
date formula
date posted 22nd January 2001 18:02
evenin'
can anyone remember the formula for working out the number of "working" days
between 2 dates, I've got it somewhere but can't find it. I remember it's
something like: (no. of days/7)*5 but...
Re: FN-FORUM clumsycuffs.com / HTML HATE
date posted 22nd January 2001 17:57
> You look good in the morning at Glastonbury? That suggest you were not
doing
> it properly...!:)
Any lady looks fly in clumsycuffs, whatever the adversity :)
And Claire herself is VERY fly... you...
Re: FN-FORUM PC check
date posted 22nd January 2001 17:06
oops silly me :-) sorry there ema!
Regards
Damian Thomas
http://www.thomaswebdesign.co.uk
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RE: FN-FORUM PC check
date posted 22nd January 2001 17:06
Don't worry I have met Damian and he seems to have problems telling the boys
from the girls ;p...
Re: FN-FORUM PC check
date posted 22nd January 2001 16:46
> yeah he's right, the images which aren't showing up are
referring to your
> local directory:
Cheers Damian, but "he's" a "she"
;c)
Ema
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www.giglistings.co.uk
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Re: FN-FORUM PC check
date posted 22nd January 2001 16:37
yeah he's right, the images which aren't showing up are referring to your
local directory:
just change it to...
e-commerce oddity
date posted 22nd January 2001 16:21
Afternoon.
I have a client who wants to set up a store selling other peoples gear. He
has permision for this. What I need is a bit of software that will do all
the shopping cart stuff, secure tran...
Re: FN-FORUM PC check
date posted 22nd January 2001 16:05
The 2nd image doesn't show up on the Restaurant page and
the tariff img on the bedrooms page, but the img link is...
Re: FN-FORUM PC check
date posted 22nd January 2001 15:59
URL???
P J White
www.BW3.co.uk
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Subject: FN-FORUM PC check
> Hi
>
> I...
RE: FN-FORUM PC check
date posted 22nd January 2001 15:58
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PC check
date posted 22nd January 2001 15:52
Hi
I finished this website ages ago but the client still keeps coming back
moaning.
They have AOL on a PC and they said they got IE5 with the latest version.
They say some of the pictures are not s...
Re: FN-FORUM Map Reference
date posted 22nd January 2001 15:11
Pete,
>Does anyone know any map reference software for use in a storefinder,
>preferably by grid reference rather than postcode as postcode searches can
>produce inconsistent results.
Try: www.stre...
RE: FN-FORUM Map Reference
date posted 22nd January 2001 15:02
Pete,
Don't know whether they are willing to sell a licence for the software, but
one option is:
http://www.geo.ed.ac.uk/spad/gridref.html
And http://www.streetmap.co.uk/ have the ability to do an...
RE: FN-FORUM Map Reference
date posted 22nd January 2001 14:48
Pete, this may be what you are looking for www.fciglobal.com/geocoding.htm.
Roy.
www.fciglobal.com
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Re: FN-FORUM XML [was clumsycuffs]
date posted 22nd January 2001 14:45
please do then..... you should be able to tell the difference between plain
text and html....
>>I just click on the reply button and watch what I'm typing. I don't notice
the format that it is com...
RE: FN-FORUM XML [was clumsycuffs]
date posted 22nd January 2001 14:39
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RE: FN-FORUM XML [was clumsycuffs]
date posted 22nd January 2001 14:36
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Re: FN-FORUM XML [was clumsycuffs]
date posted 22nd January 2001 14:31
so is sending mail that isn't html. cummon kids its been said before and I'm
not the only one that gets p***ed off with seeing it...
>>it is XSL that is the harder one to get a grasp of...
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Re: FN-FORUM PDF files
date posted 22nd January 2001 14:30
Can't see your problem then. Got a URL to test as I've never had any trouble
opening pdfs on my iMac.
If you don't want to open them, just download -0 zip them or .hqx them
(using stuffit) then you...
Map Reference
date posted 22nd January 2001 14:28
Does anyone know any map reference software for use in a storefinder,
preferably by grid reference rather than postcode as postcode searches can
produce inconsistent results.
Pete...
RE: FN-FORUM clumsycuffs
date posted 22nd January 2001 14:21
"it's a glastonbury thing, man"
which has been cancelled this year sadly. Never mind, I'll got to Jamaica
instead and go back to Glasto next year. Any ideas if anyone is running
sometihng approx the...
RE: FN-FORUM XML [was clumsycuffs]
date posted 22nd January 2001 14:02
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RE: FN-FORUM Deleting links automatically with Dreamweaver
date posted 22nd January 2001 13:59
It's not a complete solution, but...
In the site manager...
Edit -> Replace (Or Ctrl + h)
Opt for the entire site (rather than selected page).
I'm not sure if it accepts wildcards though - that's whe...
Re: FN-FORUM Deleting links automatically with Dreamweaver
date posted 22nd January 2001 13:57
From: "Paul Fisher" [EMAIL REMOVED]
> I need to delete a load of external links from a clients site. This would
> take absolutely ages, but I'm wondering whether I can get Dreamweaver to
do
> it au...
Re: FN-FORUM clumsycuffs
date posted 22nd January 2001 13:57
> It's nice - quick to load, easy to navigate. 9 out of 10.
flattery will get you everywhere.
> One question, however...... do you really mean 'tent morning' as one of
the
> colour schemes - sound...
Re: FN-FORUM PDF files
date posted 22nd January 2001 13:34
Mike.
Client tell me that files up to 20 k are ok.
At 13:03 22/01/2001 +0000, you wrote:
>How large is large? It may be that all the client needs to do is increase
>the memory allocation of acrobat...
Deleting links automatically with Dreamweaver
date posted 22nd January 2001 13:29
I need to delete a load of external links from a clients site. This would
take absolutely ages, but I'm wondering whether I can get Dreamweaver to do
it automatically.
Immediately prior to each lin...
Re: FN-FORUM PDF files
date posted 22nd January 2001 13:13
How large is large? It may be that all the client needs to do is increase
the memory allocation of acrobat which is a synch or consider using smaller
sized pdfs...
> This works fine with the pc en...
Re: FN-FORUM PDF files
date posted 22nd January 2001 13:11
These ASCII characters show up sometimes when Word2K files are open on the
Mac - the normal effected characters tend to be quotations and speechmarks
as Mac and PC's handle them slightly differently....
RE: FN-FORUM PDF files
date posted 22nd January 2001 12:44
David.
The user is able to download the pdf file but on viewing, some ascii
characters are shown. This however
works perfectly on a PC with IE 4/5
regards
Duleep
At 12:23 22/01/2001 +0000, you wr...
clumsycuffs
date posted 22nd January 2001 12:42
It's nice - quick to load, easy to navigate. 9 out of 10.
One question, however...... do you really mean 'tent morning' as one of the
colour schemes - sounds odd to me. My experiences of tent morning...
Re: FN-FORUM PDF files
date posted 22nd January 2001 12:40
Mike.
This works fine with the pc env however the client has problems while
downloading larger pdf files
on a mac. We even reinstalled the aspupload component.
At 12:04 22/01/2001 +0000, you wrote...
RE: FN-FORUM PUFF files
date posted 22nd January 2001 12:30
Sorry... I'm not familiar with ASP. I can tell you how to do it in PHP
though...!
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RE: FN-FORUM PDF files
date posted 22nd January 2001 12:30
The only limitation of that is that if the user has Adobe installed, it will
open the PDF rather than download it (unless you click Save target as...)
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Re: FN-FORUM shockwave / director question
date posted 22nd January 2001 12:27
re: "start the week as you mean to go on"
well, of course - this is a discussion forum n'est-ce pas? would you rather
everybody asked an XML question?
re: "Flash users are f***wits"
i like the wa...
Re: FN-FORUM PDF files
date posted 22nd January 2001 12:15
To download a pdf you simply need to put a link to your pdf file on a
hyperlink download pdf
This should work cross platform - How are you trying to do it? Providing
your platform recognises .pdf fo...
RE: FN-FORUM PUFF files
date posted 22nd January 2001 12:07
Asp / aspupload
At 11:39 22/01/2001 +0000, you wrote:
>What language are you using? and what's your script?
>
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Web?
date posted 22nd January 2001 12:05
Anyone know of any companies looking for Web Designers
Neil Smith...
RE: FN-FORUM manchester (wasNewcastle Meet)
date posted 22nd January 2001 11:46
A week-night would probably be better for me too since I've got plans this
weekend, and will be in London the following weekend.
David
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RE: FN-FORUM PUFF files
date posted 22nd January 2001 11:46
What language are you using? and what's your script?
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Subjec...
Re: FN-FORUM shockwave / director question
date posted 22nd January 2001 11:31
>Gerard, I'm getting an error message at that URL, as follows.....
>
>'this application requires an Xtra (animated GIF) that does not exist or
>failed to initialise'
hmm, now that you mention it i...
LA.............G
date posted 22nd January 2001 11:28
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gerard's site
date posted 22nd January 2001 11:27
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PDF files
date posted 22nd January 2001 11:24
Hello.
I have an application which downloads PDF files. This works fine on an IBM
clone (IE4/5) but fails
to function properly on a mac. Any suggestions ?
regards
Duleep...
Re: FN-FORUM shockwave / director question
date posted 22nd January 2001 11:23
dude, get a life....
-gerard
>Here's a smart answer:
>
>I think your problem is that you are using director, whereas you'd be better
>off with Flash.
>Director stinks of the nineties (objection...
Re: FN-FORUM shockwave / director question
date posted 22nd January 2001 11:21
Ah, Mark, start the week as we mean to go on, eh? You're not sitting on the
fence on this one......
Actually, I happen to agree "most Flash users are f***wits, and give Flash a
bad name"
Cheers, Pa...
Re: FN-FORUM manchester (wasNewcastle Meet)
date posted 22nd January 2001 11:14
Ah, I should've known they'd be geeky bloke haunts ;-)
I'm busy this weekend too, but I could probably make it on a weeknight.
ruth arnold
spacehoppa.com
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Re: FN-FORUM shockwave / director question
date posted 22nd January 2001 11:09
Gerard, I'm getting an error message at that URL, as follows.....
'this application requires an Xtra (animated GIF) that does not exist or
failed to initialise'
Furthermore, when the pop-up on your...
Re: FN-FORUM shockwave / director question
date posted 22nd January 2001 11:06
Here's a smart answer:
I think your problem is that you are using director, whereas you'd be better
off with Flash.
Director stinks of the nineties (objections anyone?) and would have been
killed lo...
shockwave / director question
date posted 22nd January 2001 10:34
hello,
i'm working on a shockwave site and i'm encountering some problems
using the rollover behavior.
i am using it in 3 places, it works in one place but not on the other 2 places.
everything w...
RE: FN-FORUM south west meet
date posted 22nd January 2001 10:15
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PHP *nix file permissions
date posted 22nd January 2001 09:58
Hi,
I have a set of downloadable files on a host that I wish to offer to
certain people for download. However, I want to protect these files so
that only those users who are registered can download...
SalesLogix CRM software
date posted 22nd January 2001 09:43
Hello freelancers,
Does anyone have any experience of integrating a website with SalesLogix
customer relationship management software?
I have been asked to quote for the development of a backend s...