Re: math variable security

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2000


It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = Why wouldn't you provide the same logic to both variable types? Can this be added to the up coming 4.01?Robert Minor Director of Internet Services ------------------------------------------------------------ Cybermill Communications http://www.cybermill.com http://www.merchantmaker.comProviding Ecommerce and interactive website development and hosting services on Macintosh, Windows NT, Unix, and AS/400.> From: WebDNA Support > Reply-To: (WebCatalog Talk) > Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2000 16:54:13 > To: (WebCatalog Talk) > Subject: Re: math variable security > >> I know version 4 has issues with the overriding of text variables does this >> also apply to math variables? > > To clarify for new people on the list: WebCatalog 4.0 has solutions, > not issues, for overriding text variables. WebCatalog 4.0 fixes the > bug in 3.x that allowed incoming form variables to override the > values of text and math variables (and others, like [ipaddress]) in a > WebDNA page. > > Version 4 allows you to add a new parameter in [text] variables to > circumvent the default protection and effectively switch back to the > old-style overrideable text variables. No, [math] variables do not > have the same feature, so you can only use this new technique with > [text] variables. > > http://betadoc.smithmicro.com/TextContext.html > > Technical Support ********************************** > Smith Micro, Internet Solutions Div | eCommerce (WebCatalog) > 16855 West Bernardo Drive, #380 | ------------------------- > San Diego, CA 92127 | Software & Site Development > WebCatalog Support: (858) 675-0632 | http://www.smithmicro.com > Fax: (858) 675-0372 ********************************** > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------- 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 Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
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Why wouldn't you provide the same logic to both variable types? Can this be added to the up coming 4.01?Robert Minor Director of Internet Services ------------------------------------------------------------ Cybermill Communications http://www.cybermill.com http://www.merchantmaker.comProviding Ecommerce and interactive website development and hosting services on Macintosh, Windows NT, Unix, and AS/400.> From: WebDNA Support > Reply-To: (WebCatalog Talk) > Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2000 16:54:13 > To: (WebCatalog Talk) > Subject: Re: math variable security > >> I know version 4 has issues with the overriding of text variables does this >> also apply to math variables? > > To clarify for new people on the list: WebCatalog 4.0 has solutions, > not issues, for overriding text variables. WebCatalog 4.0 fixes the > bug in 3.x that allowed incoming form variables to override the > values of text and math variables (and others, like [ipaddress]) in a > WebDNA page. > > Version 4 allows you to add a new parameter in [text] variables to > circumvent the default protection and effectively switch back to the > old-style overrideable text variables. No, [math] variables do not > have the same feature, so you can only use this new technique with > [text] variables. > > http://betadoc.smithmicro.com/TextContext.html > > Technical Support ********************************** > Smith Micro, Internet Solutions Div | eCommerce (WebCatalog) > 16855 West Bernardo Drive, #380 | ------------------------- > San Diego, CA 92127 | Software & Site Development > WebCatalog Support: (858) 675-0632 | http://www.smithmicro.com > Fax: (858) 675-0372 ********************************** > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------- 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 Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Bob Minor

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