Re: Summary Searches
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2000
It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = At 10:52 PM -0800 2000/02/06, WebDNA Support wrote:> >I am confused about summary searches. I created one and it worked, >>but I did not get what I expected. I just got one record per unique >>summary field. >> >>I expected that, but I also wanted a count of the records in that >>summary (and what about totaling fields). >> >>Is there some trick I missed in the doc that allows this? -Chuck- > >No, that's how it works. In order to get more information about the >smaller list of records which have been 'compressed' into the >summary, you would need to nest a second search inside the >[FoundItems] which found just those records. An example is in your >docs, and for your convenience can also be found at >http://www.smithmicro.com/webcatreference/SearchMultipleDatabases.h >tmlThanks. I think that I know what I need to do, but it sounds rather inefficient. It would be a nice enhancement to allow a [summNumFound] tag inside the [founditems] context. -Chuck- __________________________________________________________________________ Chuck Rice
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At 10:52 PM -0800 2000/02/06, WebDNA Support wrote:> >I am confused about summary searches. I created one and it worked, >>but I did not get what I expected. I just got one record per unique >>summary field. >> >>I expected that, but I also wanted a count of the records in that >>summary (and what about totaling fields). >> >>Is there some trick I missed in the doc that allows this? -Chuck- > >No, that's how it works. In order to get more information about the >smaller list of records which have been 'compressed' into the >summary, you would need to nest a second search inside the >[founditems] which found just those records. An example is in your >docs, and for your convenience can also be found at >http://www.smithmicro.com/webcatreference/SearchMultipleDatabases.h >tmlThanks. I think that I know what I need to do, but it sounds rather inefficient. It would be a nice enhancement to allow a [summNumFound] tag inside the [founditems] context. -Chuck- __________________________________________________________________________ Chuck Rice ------------------------------------------------------------- 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
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