Re: Enhancement Request for WebCatalog-NT

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1996


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 10094
interpreted = N
texte = I've noticed this problem as well. If you're using the NT version of WebCatalog and editing files with a Mac you should be able to solve the problem by saving your files as DOS text (in Microsoft Word). --GregJohn_Peacock@nbnbooks.com wrote: > > Well, we are considering a per book charge, with allowances for > changing the number of copies of each book that the person could > order. The specific short-term need for the lines in the scrapbook > was so I could have JavaScript calculate over the number of detail > lines. > > I have just about given up on JavaScript, due to some weird > inconsistencies in the page generation. For some reason, random > carriage returns are being inserted into my page, sometimes in the > middle of a keyword. HTML is free-form, but not that free-form. I > haven't tracked down where the erroneous returns are coming from (the > page is being generated by WebCatalog). I may just write a perl > script to to the calculations for me, since then browsers without > JavaScript can get the numbers too... > > ______________________________ Reply Separator _________________________________ > Subject: Re: Enhancement Request for WebCatalog-NT > Author: WebDNA-Talk@smithmicro.com at INet > Date: 9/13/96 9:03 PM > > > It would be nice if you provided a template variable which was the > > total number of lines in the scrapbook. I know that I can use > > Noted...although I'd like to know specifically what type of shipping charge > calculations you are trying to do, so I can implement some general scheme that > solves the real problem: complicated shipping charges. > > Grant Hulbert, V.P. Engineering | Tools for WebWarriors > Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog, WebCommerce Solution > 11770 Bernardo Plaza Court, #462 | SiteEdit, SiteCheck, PhotoMill > San Diego, CA 92128 | > 619/675-1106 Fax: 619/675-0372 | http://www.smithmicro.com > > > > > Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re[2]: Enhancement Request for WebCatalog-NT (Grant Hulbert 1996)
  2. Re: Enhancement Request for WebCatalog-NT (Greg Lindberg 1996)
  3. Re[2]: Enhancement Request for WebCatalog-NT (John_Peacock@nbnbooks.com 1996)
  4. Re: Enhancement Request for WebCatalog-NT (Grant Hulbert 1996)
  5. Enhancement Request for WebCatalog-NT (John_Peacock@nbnbooks.com 1996)
I've noticed this problem as well. If you're using the NT version of WebCatalog and editing files with a Mac you should be able to solve the problem by saving your files as DOS text (in Microsoft Word). --GregJohn_Peacock@nbnbooks.com wrote: > > Well, we are considering a per book charge, with allowances for > changing the number of copies of each book that the person could > order. The specific short-term need for the lines in the scrapbook > was so I could have JavaScript calculate over the number of detail > lines. > > I have just about given up on JavaScript, due to some weird > inconsistencies in the page generation. For some reason, random > carriage returns are being inserted into my page, sometimes in the > middle of a keyword. HTML is free-form, but not that free-form. I > haven't tracked down where the erroneous returns are coming from (the > page is being generated by WebCatalog). I may just write a perl > script to to the calculations for me, since then browsers without > JavaScript can get the numbers too... > > ______________________________ Reply Separator _________________________________ > Subject: Re: Enhancement Request for WebCatalog-NT > Author: WebDNA-Talk@smithmicro.com at INet > Date: 9/13/96 9:03 PM > > > It would be nice if you provided a template variable which was the > > total number of lines in the scrapbook. I know that I can use > > Noted...although I'd like to know specifically what type of shipping charge > calculations you are trying to do, so I can implement some general scheme that > solves the real problem: complicated shipping charges. > > Grant Hulbert, V.P. Engineering | Tools for WebWarriors > Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog, WebCommerce Solution > 11770 Bernardo Plaza Court, #462 | SiteEdit, SiteCheck, PhotoMill > San Diego, CA 92128 | > 619/675-1106 Fax: 619/675-0372 | http://www.smithmicro.com > > > > > Greg Lindberg

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