Re: [WebDNA] SEARCH question - SHOWIF - HIDEIF question
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2011
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 107814
interpreted = N
texte = This is a multi-part message in MIME format.--------------010804080806050203020409Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowedContent-Transfer-Encoding: 7bitNow it makes sense. I saw the "|" as "OR" as it is used in the If/Then/Else context and not as a separator as Chris mentions below.Thanks everyone for replying!christophe.billiottet@webdna.us wrote:> The pipe symbol in this hack doesn't really mean anything special except that it is a unique (and unlikely) character. In other words, it can be any character really. The choice here is confusing because the pipe in the [if] [then] [else] context is a documented logical "OR".>> - chris>>>> On Dec 15, 2011, at 14:41, Govinda wrote:>> >>> The "^" character is a "contains" character.>>>>>> So in:>>> |5|6|12|^|[orderstatus]|>>>>>> if [orderstatus]=6>>>>>> Then the string "|5|6|12|" contains "|6|".. which>>> turns into a true match.>>>>>> The pipe can be any character.>>> >> ...that is... any character that you know you will not find in the string you are checking. I.e. choose a delimiter that you KNOW will be a delimiter >> --------------010804080806050203020409Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
Now it makes sense. I saw the
Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:
This is a multi-part message in MIME format.--------------010804080806050203020409Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowedContent-Transfer-Encoding: 7bitNow it makes sense. I saw the "|" as "OR" as it is used in the If/Then/Else context and not as a separator as Chris mentions below.Thanks everyone for replying!christophe.billiottet@webdna.us wrote:> The pipe symbol in this hack doesn't really mean anything special except that it is a unique (and unlikely) character. In other words, it can be any character really. The choice here is confusing because the pipe in the [if] [then] [else] context is a documented logical "OR".>> - chris>>>> On Dec 15, 2011, at 14:41, Govinda wrote:>> >>> The "^" character is a "contains" character.>>>>>> So in:>>> |5|6|12|^|[orderstatus]|>>>>>> if [orderstatus]=6>>>>>> Then the string "|5|6|12|" contains "|6|".. which>>> turns into a true match.>>>>>> The pipe can be any character.>>> >> ...that is... any character that you know you will not find in the string you are checking. I.e. choose a delimiter that you KNOW will be a delimiter >> --------------010804080806050203020409Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Now it makes sense. I saw the
Steve Raslevich -Northern Sound
DOWNLOAD WEBDNA NOW!
Top Articles:
Talk List
The WebDNA community talk-list is the best place to get some help: several hundred extremely proficient programmers with an excellent knowledge of WebDNA and an excellent spirit will deliver all the tips and tricks you can imagine...
Related Readings:
test (2002)
OT: Please set your computer's clock (1997)
Running 2 two WebCatalog.acgi's (1996)
WCf2 and nested tags (1997)
Transferring textareas (1997)
[WebDNA] Clarifying talklist emails (2020)
[WebDNA] WebDNA is not parsing CSS file (2010)
Grouping search fields, etc. (1997)
quantity [addlineitem] (2001)
syntax question, not in online refernce (1997)
I'm new be kind (1997)
3.0 to 4.0 (2000)
Secure Sever and showcart errors (1997)
Emails are Stuck (2003)
WebCatalog2 Feature Feedback (1996)
WebDNA creates DUPLICATE SHOPPING CART NUMBERS (2004)
user submitted data Repost (2000)
My web page only... (2003)
WebSTAR plugin update (2004)
Drop down menu (2003)