Re: RED QUESTION MARKS AGAIN

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1999


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 24647
interpreted = N
texte = >This red question marcs are messing with my searches again. >When the WC compares the values it >doesn't find the value that has that >question marc in the database. Earlier I wrote about it and got a email >that I shouldn't delete them. How should I deal with them then? >I am using this script: >
> > > maxlength=50> > >
> >that gos to: >[showif [woeventdata]=[event]][REDIRECT >evnta.html?command=search&db=/db/events.db&eqeventdata=[url][event][/url]] >[/showif] >So if the [event] field in the database has this question mark the page >gets redirected somewhere else even if the value is the same. >Is that a problem of the entry form and if that's the case how can I solve >this?You can solve it by urling both sides of your showif comparison, which is something you should be doing in all your showif's and hideif's anyways:[showif [url][woeventdata][/url]=[url][event][/url]]================================ Kenneth Grome, WebDNA Consultant 808-737-6499, http://webdna.net ================================------------------------------------------------------------- Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server. To end your Mail problems go to .This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: RED QUESTION MARKS AGAIN (John Butler 1999)
  2. Re: RED QUESTION MARKS AGAIN (kalin@el.net 1999)
  3. Re: RED QUESTION MARKS AGAIN (kalin@el.net 1999)
  4. Re: RED QUESTION MARKS AGAIN (Kenneth Grome 1999)
  5. RED QUESTION MARKS AGAIN (kalin@el.net 1999)
>This red question marcs are messing with my searches again. >When the WC compares the values it >doesn't find the value that has that >question marc in the database. Earlier I wrote about it and got a email >that I shouldn't delete them. How should I deal with them then? >I am using this script: >
> > > maxlength=50> > >
> >that gos to: >[showif [woeventdata]=[event]][REDIRECT >evnta.html?command=search&db=/db/events.db&eqeventdata=[url][event][/url]] >[/showif] >So if the [event] field in the database has this question mark the page >gets redirected somewhere else even if the value is the same. >Is that a problem of the entry form and if that's the case how can I solve >this?You can solve it by urling both sides of your showif comparison, which is something you should be doing in all your showif's and hideif's anyways:[showif [url][woeventdata][/url]=[url][event][/url]]================================ Kenneth Grome, WebDNA Consultant 808-737-6499, http://webdna.net ================================------------------------------------------------------------- Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server. To end your Mail problems go to .This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Kenneth Grome

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