Re: carriage returns in data

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1997

It keeps the original formatting. numero = 10692
interpreted = N
texte = >>I want to prime a form text area with a couple of paragraphs of text>>pulled from WebCat - how do I get the carriage returns in fields without>>ending records?>>WebCatalog stores 'soft returns' the same way FileMaker Pro does. You>might try exporting your data from FileMaker, or if you can enter the>ascii character 11 (hex 0B) into a text file that does the same thing.>>Whenever WebCatalog $Appends a record to one of its databases, it>automatically converts carriage returns from forms into soft returns. Try>going to the GeneralStore administration page and adding a multiline>product description. You'll see those characters in the resulting>catalog.txt file.Far out crazy question about the above. Is there anyway to handle a entryin a form with soft returns other then pouring it back out of some.db intoa form

for display handling.  IE: a webDNA [tag] [/tag].  Pouredover the online docs didn't see anything.===============================================Gary Richter        PanaVise Products, Inc.        7540 Colbert Dr. Reno, Nevada 89511        Ph: 702.850.2900 Fx: 702.850.2929        Email: grichter@panavise.com        http://www.panavise.com===============================================

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<li><a href="page.dna?numero=10845">Re: carriage returns in data</a> (Grant Hulbert <granth@smithmicro.com> 1997)</li>

<li><a href="page.dna?numero=10842">Re: carriage returns in data</a> (Christer Olsson <christer@ljusaideer.se> 1997)</li>

<li><a href="page.dna?numero=10698">Re: carriage returns in data</a> (grichter@panavise.com (Gary Richter) 1997)</li>

<li><a href="page.dna?numero=10695">Re: carriage returns in data</a> (Grant Hulbert <granth@smithmicro.com> 1997)</li>

<li>Re: carriage returns in data (grichter@panavise.com (Gary Richter) 1997)</li>

<li><a href="page.dna?numero=10657">Re: carriage returns in data</a> (Grant Hulbert <granth@smithmicro.com> 1997)</li>

<li><a href="page.dna?numero=10655">carriage returns in data</a> (Jay Towslee <towslee@apple.com> 1997)</li>

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>>I want to prime a form text area with a couple of paragraphs of text>>pulled from WebCat - how do I get the carriage returns in fields without>>ending records?>>WebCatalog stores 'soft returns' the same way FileMaker Pro does. You>might try exporting your data from FileMaker, or if you can enter the>ascii character 11 (hex 0B) into a text file that does the same thing.>>Whenever WebCatalog $Appends a record to one of its databases, it>automatically converts carriage returns from forms into soft returns. Try>going to the GeneralStore administration page and adding a multiline>product description. You'll see those characters in the resulting>catalog.txt file.Far out crazy question about the above. Is there anyway to handle a entryin a form with soft returns other then pouring it back out of some.db intoa form <textarea> for display handling. IE: a webDNA [tag] [/tag]. Pouredover the online docs didn't see anything.===============================================Gary Richter PanaVise Products, Inc. 7540 Colbert Dr. Reno, Nevada 89511 Ph: 702.850.2900 Fx: 702.850.2929 Email: grichter@panavise.com http://www.panavise.com===============================================

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