Re: webcat- multiple selection in input field

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1997


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 11900
interpreted = N
texte = >I have just downloaded webcat and am trying to convert a Tango/Filemaker >database to see what webcat can do. Trouble is, I have a number of >mutiple-choice inputs in the form, and I can't work out how to make a new >record with multiple choices. I have tried multi-select popup lists and >multiple checkboxes. Neither work the way I want.There is a [FormVariables] context that should do what you need. The following is an excerpt from the online reference at in your local copy of WebCatalog at /WebCatReference/FormVariablesContext.html The following are the values of all the form variables with the name text:
[FormVariables name=text&exact=T] [index],[value]
[/FormVariables] Listing the variables with a given name is useful for getting the results of a multiple select list or multiple checkboxes with the same name.Grant Hulbert, V.P. Engineering | ===== Tools for WebWarriors ===== Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog Pro, WebCommerce Solution 11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | SiteEdit Pro, SiteCheck, PhotoMaster San Diego, CA 92128 | SiteGuard 619/675-1106 Fax: 619/675-0372 | http://www.smithmicro.com Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: webcat- multiple selection in input field (grichter@panavise.com (Gary Richter) 1997)
  2. Re: webcat- multiple selection in input field (John Hill 1997)
  3. Re: webcat- multiple selection in input field (Grant Hulbert 1997)
  4. Re: webcat- multiple selection in input field (grichter@panavise.com (Gary Richter) 1997)
  5. Re: webcat- multiple selection in input field (Grant Hulbert 1997)
  6. Re: webcat- multiple selection in input field (grichter@panavise.com (Gary Richter) 1997)
  7. Re: webcat- multiple selection in input field (Grant Hulbert 1997)
  8. webcat- multiple selection in input field (Thomas Wedderburn-Bisshop 1997)
>I have just downloaded webcat and am trying to convert a Tango/Filemaker >database to see what webcat can do. Trouble is, I have a number of >mutiple-choice inputs in the form, and I can't work out how to make a new >record with multiple choices. I have tried multi-select popup lists and >multiple checkboxes. Neither work the way I want.There is a [formvariables] context that should do what you need. The following is an excerpt from the online reference at in your local copy of WebCatalog at /WebCatReference/FormVariablesContext.html The following are the values of all the form variables with the name text:
[FormVariables name=text&exact=T] [index],[value]
[/FormVariables] Listing the variables with a given name is useful for getting the results of a multiple select list or multiple checkboxes with the same name.Grant Hulbert, V.P. Engineering | ===== Tools for WebWarriors ===== Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog Pro, WebCommerce Solution 11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | SiteEdit Pro, SiteCheck, PhotoMaster San Diego, CA 92128 | SiteGuard 619/675-1106 Fax: 619/675-0372 | http://www.smithmicro.com Grant Hulbert

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