Re: Creating main- and sub-category search

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1997


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 15493
interpreted = N
texte = Ray Hatch wrote:> I've got an idea, but first, what are you trying to sub-categorize? > Are you > trying to relate products to eachother i.e. when you click on tooth > brush, > the detail also show a link to toothpaste? > > Ray > > At 04:27 PM 12/8/97 -0800, you wrote: > >The following question came into tech support. Since it's a good > subject, > I'd like to discuss it here. > >------------------------------ > >2.) This is making me pull my hair out! I want to create a main > category > >list and then a sub category list to click on that would then take > you > >to a Results page. In the database template I would like a [category] > > >and a [sub-category] tag. I read all through the manual and tried > >several different coding things on the Search page but I can't seem > to > >figure it out. Can you give me an idea of how to do this? > > > >Any response would be greatly appreciated! > > > >Grant Hulbert, V.P. Engineering | ==== eCommerce for the Rest of > Us ==== > >Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog, WebMerchant, > >11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | SiteEdit Pro, PhotoMaster, > >San Diego, CA 92128 | Typhoon > >619/675-1106 Fax: 619/675-0372 | http://www.smithmicro.com/ > > > > > > > > RayI have three main categories such as Videos, Products, and CD-ROMS and when I click on one of those I would like a list of sub-categories such as for Videos: Horror, Comedy, Drama.. and then I would like all the results listed with the photographs and no detail page. For example: Thevideo cover picture, title, description, and price, and add to cart. It should be simple but I'm getting lost in the entry, and search pages. The thing I'm wondering about is I created my database in the general store and transfered the catalog.txt file to my new folder; Do I need a actual .db file?Monica Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Creating main- and sub-category search (Kenneth Grome 1997)
  2. Re: Creating main- and sub-category search (MONICA 1997)
  3. Re: Creating main- and sub-category search (MONICA 1997)
  4. Re: Creating main- and sub-category search (MONICA 1997)
  5. Re: Creating main- and sub-category search (MONICA 1997)
  6. Re: Creating main- and sub-category search (Ray Hatch 1997)
  7. Creating main- and sub-category search (Grant Hulbert 1997)
Ray Hatch wrote:> I've got an idea, but first, what are you trying to sub-categorize? > Are you > trying to relate products to eachother i.e. when you click on tooth > brush, > the detail also show a link to toothpaste? > > Ray > > At 04:27 PM 12/8/97 -0800, you wrote: > >The following question came into tech support. Since it's a good > subject, > I'd like to discuss it here. > >------------------------------ > >2.) This is making me pull my hair out! I want to create a main > category > >list and then a sub category list to click on that would then take > you > >to a Results page. In the database template I would like a [category] > > >and a [sub-category] tag. I read all through the manual and tried > >several different coding things on the Search page but I can't seem > to > >figure it out. Can you give me an idea of how to do this? > > > >Any response would be greatly appreciated! > > > >Grant Hulbert, V.P. Engineering | ==== eCommerce for the Rest of > Us ==== > >Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog, WebMerchant, > >11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | SiteEdit Pro, PhotoMaster, > >San Diego, CA 92128 | Typhoon > >619/675-1106 Fax: 619/675-0372 | http://www.smithmicro.com/ > > > > > > > > RayI have three main categories such as Videos, Products, and CD-ROMS and when I click on one of those I would like a list of sub-categories such as for Videos: Horror, Comedy, Drama.. and then I would like all the results listed with the photographs and no detail page. For example: Thevideo cover picture, title, description, and price, and add to cart. It should be simple but I'm getting lost in the entry, and search pages. The thing I'm wondering about is I created my database in the general store and transfered the catalog.txt file to my new folder; Do I need a actual .db file?Monica MONICA

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