Re: weird [hideif] happenings maybe . . .
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numero = 51415
interpreted = N
texte = Just [url] the variable. Regards, Tim > From: Lester Emo
> Reply-To: (WebDNA Talk) > Date: Sat, 28 Jun 2003 18:00:59 -0700 (PDT) > To: (WebDNA Talk) > Subject: weird [hideif] happenings maybe . . . > > I have text being written to a database that at times > contains exclamation marks and question marks etc. > > I'm able to retrieve it OK and show it as needed, but > if I choose to do a [hideif] on the entire field and > field name if its empty, all fails if I have one of > these characters within the stored text. > > The hideif fails only if the field contains any text > with an exclamation mark. If the field and its stored > text doesn't contain an exclamation mark all is well, > it appears. > > My code where it all fails to show anything at all > when the field contains a "!" : > > [hideif [unique_features]=] > | > Unique Features: | > [unique_features] | >
[/hideif] > > I've tried > [convertchars][unique_features][/convertchars] with no > success. > > What am I missing here? > It seems the hideif sees the "!" in [unique_features] > and stops anything from being shown. > > DO I need something custom in the convertchars.db? > This only happens with a [hideif] being used. > > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 per month! > http://sbc.yahoo.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/
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Just [url] the variable. Regards, Tim > From: Lester Emo > Reply-To: (WebDNA Talk) > Date: Sat, 28 Jun 2003 18:00:59 -0700 (PDT) > To: (WebDNA Talk) > Subject: weird [hideif] happenings maybe . . . > > I have text being written to a database that at times > contains exclamation marks and question marks etc. > > I'm able to retrieve it OK and show it as needed, but > if I choose to do a [hideif] on the entire field and > field name if its empty, all fails if I have one of > these characters within the stored text. > > The hideif fails only if the field contains any text > with an exclamation mark. If the field and its stored > text doesn't contain an exclamation mark all is well, > it appears. > > My code where it all fails to show anything at all > when the field contains a "!" : > > [hideif [unique_features]=] > | > Unique Features: | > [unique_features] | >
[/hideif] > > I've tried > [convertchars][unique_features][/convertchars] with no > success. > > What am I missing here? > It seems the hideif sees the "!" in [unique_features] > and stops anything from being shown. > > DO I need something custom in the convertchars.db? > This only happens with a [hideif] being used. > > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 per month! > http://sbc.yahoo.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/
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