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My passions include Slackware Linux, Coldfusion, Railo, JQuery, MS SQL Server and MySQL. You will often see me deep into the latest publication of a web design magazine or a man printout.
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You must be an administrator to delete this folder work around for windows
Published: Jul 15, 2014
Have you ever tried to delete a directory on windows or windows server and been blocked by the message that you must be an administrator to change this directory. I normally get around this by using "rmdir" from the command prompt. ...more
Share the love, even if it's just a blog post
Published: Jun 10, 2014
Whenever I reuse code from the internet I like to share the love. ...more
How to trigger a bound cfselect refresh
Published: Jun 3, 2014
Don't use cfselect if you can, but if you have no choice and need it to refresh on a bound element change this solution should have you covered. ...more
Please donate to a good cause
Published: Jun 2, 2014
Please donate to help out an wonderful lady having to deal with the big C without insurance ...more
Catching errors in cfexecute
Published: May 13, 2014
A gotcha of cfexecute is that it ignores anything sent to standard error by the called process. To get around it you need to use the errorVariable attribute to detect any errors in it. ...more
Change an objects schema in SQL Server
Published: Apr 8, 2014
Sometimes you may be required to change the schema of an object in SQL Server such as a table or stored procedure. While you can do it through the SQL Management Studio GUI here is how you would script the changes. ...more
Error cannot delete eclipse.exe when upgrading eclipse
Published: Apr 3, 2014
Here's a quick tip to get around the "cannot delete eclipse.exe" problem when upgrading eclipse. ...more
Fun with Adobe ColdFusion and REST or cfhttp still doesn't support PATCH
Published: Apr 1, 2014
The PATCH verb allows for a REST API to update select values in a resource without replacing the entire resource. Unfortunately Adobe's implementation of the cfhttp tag does not support it despite a ticket raised nearly three years ago. ...more
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