Search/sort in URL Was: GuestBook example

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1997


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 10715
interpreted = N
texte = Hi Ken,>Sorts can only happen when someone does a search, so wherever you put your >search parameters, that's where your sort parameters should go too. If you >tell me a little bit more about what you're trying to do, or show me an >example, maybe I can try to point you in the right direction ... :)Ok, here's the html that I would have thought would have worked:View the GuestbookWhat I want it do is list all the records in the Guestbook.db, doing a descending sort on first the entrydate field and then the entrytime field.The code that WebStar/WebCat receives from this URL looks reasonable, but doesn't result in the sort I expected.I'm obviously missing something :-)Thanks, -Sven_____________________________________________________________________ Sven U. Grenander BeeHive Technologies, Inc. http://www.bzzzzzz.com - with a WebCam in Pasadena, California _____________________________________________________________________ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Search/sort in URL Was: GuestBook example (Sven U. Grenander 1997)
  2. Re: Search/sort in URL Was: GuestBook example (grichter@panavise.com (Gary Richter) 1997)
  3. Search/sort in URL Was: GuestBook example (Sven U. Grenander 1997)
Hi Ken,>Sorts can only happen when someone does a search, so wherever you put your >search parameters, that's where your sort parameters should go too. If you >tell me a little bit more about what you're trying to do, or show me an >example, maybe I can try to point you in the right direction ... :)Ok, here's the html that I would have thought would have worked:View the GuestbookWhat I want it do is list all the records in the Guestbook.db, doing a descending sort on first the entrydate field and then the entrytime field.The code that WebStar/WebCat receives from this URL looks reasonable, but doesn't result in the sort I expected.I'm obviously missing something :-)Thanks, -Sven_____________________________________________________________________ Sven U. Grenander BeeHive Technologies, Inc. http://www.bzzzzzz.com - with a WebCam in Pasadena, California _____________________________________________________________________ Sven U. Grenander

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