Re: where's Formulas.db?
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2001
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 37030
interpreted = N
texte = >This said, it would be nice of SMSI to finally allow us to use our>own Formulas.db for values other than Price, unitShipCost, Taxable,>etc.>> [quadratic file=^myformulas.db&parm1=[x]&parm2=[y]]>>returns>> x**2 + y**2>>or whatever. WebCat should be smart enough to recognize that any>keyword that does not match one of its own must be a formula listed>in the file ^myformulas.db (in that case).>You can emulate that functionality with standard WC code.In you file:[include file=^formulas.inc&eq=quadratic¶m1=[x]¶m2=[y]]In formulas.inc:[interpret][lookup db=^myformulas.db&lookinfield=eq&value=[eq]&returnfield=eqcode¬found=[eq] not found.][/interpret]In myformulas.db:eq eqcodequadratic [math][param1]**2+[param2]**2[/math]-Sam-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list
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>This said, it would be nice of SMSI to finally allow us to use our>own formulas.db for values other than Price, unitShipCost, Taxable,>etc.>> [quadratic file=^myformulas.db&parm1=[x]&parm2=[y]]>>returns>> x**2 + y**2>>or whatever. WebCat should be smart enough to recognize that any>keyword that does not match one of its own must be a formula listed>in the file ^myformulas.db (in that case).>You can emulate that functionality with standard WC code.In you file:[include file=^formulas.inc&eq=quadratic¶m1=[x]¶m2=[y]]In formulas.inc:[interpret][lookup db=^myformulas.db&lookinfield=eq&value=[eq]&returnfield=eqcode¬found=[eq] not found.][/interpret]In myformulas.db:eq eqcodequadratic [math][param1]**2+[param2]**2[/math]-Sam-------------------------------------------------------------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/
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