Re: Assigning carts
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 1998
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 17053
interpreted = N
texte = >On 4/14/98 10:58 PM, Kenneth Grome wrote: > >>This should work too ... >> >>[founditems] >>UniqueNumber = [cart][index] >>[/founditems] > >I just wasn't sure that either of these would guarantee a unique number, >not knowing how the number was generated. So I went like this. > >[founditems] >[writefile [index]A[cart]] >blah blah blah >[/founditems] > >I was worried that the cart could possibly generate a duplicate just >adding 1 digit to the end.Yes, actually you're right, since the cart does NOT always have the same number of digits, your method of adding an alphabetic character will do the trick better ... :)Sincerely, Ken Grome 808-737-6499 WebDNA Solutions mailto:ken@webdna.net http://www.webdna.net
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>On 4/14/98 10:58 PM, Kenneth Grome wrote: > >>This should work too ... >> >>
[founditems] >>UniqueNumber =
[cart][index] >>[/founditems] > >I just wasn't sure that either of these would guarantee a unique number, >not knowing how the number was generated. So I went like this. > >
[founditems] >[writefile [index]A
[cart]] >blah blah blah >[/founditems] > >I was worried that the cart could possibly generate a duplicate just >adding 1 digit to the end.Yes, actually you're right, since the cart does NOT always have the same number of digits, your method of adding an alphabetic character will do the trick better ... :)Sincerely, Ken Grome 808-737-6499 WebDNA Solutions mailto:ken@webdna.net http://www.webdna.net
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