Re: default image if image in code not available

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2003


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 46857
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texte = You're right... I normally have an extra field to say whether the product has an image (T or F), and then do the showif/hideif on that (that's what I meant anyway) ;-) hey I've been holidaying for 3 weeks....Therefore what I meant was something like: [showif [hasimage]=F][/showif] [showif [hasimage]=T][/showif]'hasimage' being the fieldname which is updated when an image is uploaded.Regards, Tim> From: Brian Boegershausen > Reply-To: (WebCatalog Talk) > Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2003 20:48:31 > To: (WebCatalog Talk) > Subject: Re: default image if image in code not available > > Tim, your example will not work. Steve, needs to look for the image file, > not the sku in the database. > If there is no sku, then there is no product,,,, so why would you need a > photo anyway. > > Try this code: > > [showif [fileinfo file=images/[sku].gif][exists][/fileinfo]=T] > > [/showif] > [hideif [fileinfo file=images/[sku].gif][exists][/fileinfo]=T] > > [/hideif] > > > Brian > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Tim Robinson > To: WebCatalog Talk > Sent: Monday, January 13, 2003 8:01 PM > Subject: Re: default image if image in code not available > > >> [showif [sku]=][/showif] >> [hideif [sku]=][/hideif] >> >> >>> From: steve chun >>> Reply-To: (WebCatalog Talk) >>> Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2003 19:41:46 >>> To: (WebCatalog Talk) >>> Subject: default image if image in code not available >>> >>> Looking for suggestions for the following problem. Here is the code: >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> What I would like to do is have Webcatalog look in a folder for the >>> image based on the sku and if there is no image by that sku, then >>> replace it with a default no image gif file. >>> >>> I thought of using listfile but there may be 2,000 images in the >>> folder and I'm worried about system performance. >>> >>> Only other alternative is to import pictures into Filemaker and do a >>> lookup to create the code for the exported database but that's a big >>> extra step. >>> >>> >>> >>> sc >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------- >>> 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://webdna.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://webdna.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://webdna.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://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
You're right... I normally have an extra field to say whether the product has an image (T or F), and then do the showif/hideif on that (that's what I meant anyway) ;-) hey I've been holidaying for 3 weeks....Therefore what I meant was something like: [showif [hasimage]=F][/showif] [showif [hasimage]=T][/showif]'hasimage' being the fieldname which is updated when an image is uploaded.Regards, Tim> From: Brian Boegershausen > Reply-To: (WebCatalog Talk) > Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2003 20:48:31 > To: (WebCatalog Talk) > Subject: Re: default image if image in code not available > > Tim, your example will not work. Steve, needs to look for the image file, > not the sku in the database. > If there is no sku, then there is no product,,,, so why would you need a > photo anyway. > > Try this code: > > [showif [fileinfo file=images/[sku].gif][exists][/fileinfo]=T] > > [/showif] > [hideif [fileinfo file=images/[sku].gif][exists][/fileinfo]=T] > > [/hideif] > > > Brian > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Tim Robinson > To: WebCatalog Talk > Sent: Monday, January 13, 2003 8:01 PM > Subject: Re: default image if image in code not available > > >> [showif [sku]=][/showif] >> [hideif [sku]=][/hideif] >> >> >>> From: steve chun >>> Reply-To: (WebCatalog Talk) >>> Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2003 19:41:46 >>> To: (WebCatalog Talk) >>> Subject: default image if image in code not available >>> >>> Looking for suggestions for the following problem. Here is the code: >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> What I would like to do is have Webcatalog look in a folder for the >>> image based on the sku and if there is no image by that sku, then >>> replace it with a default no image gif file. >>> >>> I thought of using listfile but there may be 2,000 images in the >>> folder and I'm worried about system performance. >>> >>> Only other alternative is to import pictures into Filemaker and do a >>> lookup to create the code for the exported database but that's a big >>> extra step. >>> >>> >>> >>> sc >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------- >>> 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://webdna.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://webdna.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://webdna.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://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Tim Robinson

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