Re: ConverChars
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 1999
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 23786
interpreted = N
texte = I think you might be right about only working on a single character although the manual seems to indicate strings will work. I make a simple test.tpl page to try to convert FunBoard to 2 and the result was: 2unBoardSo I got my 2, but also the rest of the input 'unBoard'Any suggestions from tech support?thanks, Jan charles kline wrote:> I am not positive 'cause I have never tried this, but I think > convertchars only works on a single character. The other problem might be > the space after the = and before the name of the .db > > >I need to convert some of my database fields from a text string to a '1' > > > >Currently I have a test.tpl which has the following on it: > > > > > >[ConvertChars db= shapes.db]FunBoard[/ConvertChars] > > > >I expected to get '1' printed. My shapes.db has: > >FROM TO > >FunBoard 1 > > > > > >However, I get a blank page instead of '1' > > > >any suggestions? > > > >thanks, > >Jan > > > > > > > > -- > _______________________________________________________________ > Charles Kline ckline@macsultants.com > WebMaster - eCommerce Specialist > > MacSultants > Professional Solutions for Computer Systems > > Phone# 609-273-3255 > Fax# 609-273-3721
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I think you might be right about only working on a single character although the manual seems to indicate strings will work. I make a simple test.tpl page to try to convert FunBoard to 2 and the result was: 2unBoardSo I got my 2, but also the rest of the input 'unBoard'Any suggestions from tech support?thanks, Jan charles kline wrote:> I am not positive 'cause I have never tried this, but I think > convertchars only works on a single character. The other problem might be > the space after the = and before the name of the .db > > >I need to convert some of my database fields from a text string to a '1' > > > >Currently I have a test.tpl which has the following on it: > > > > > >[ConvertChars db= shapes.db]FunBoard[/ConvertChars] > > > >I expected to get '1' printed. My shapes.db has: > >FROM TO > >FunBoard 1 > > > > > >However, I get a blank page instead of '1' > > > >any suggestions? > > > >thanks, > >Jan > > > > > > > > -- > _______________________________________________________________ > Charles Kline ckline@macsultants.com > WebMaster - eCommerce Specialist > > MacSultants > Professional Solutions for Computer Systems > > Phone# 609-273-3255 > Fax# 609-273-3721
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