Re: XML Syntax, Cookies and Variables....

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texte = Hi there, I have asked Scott some questions about XMl synatx some time ago and his replies are attached. Maybe it helps someone: >> How do I call a function? I guess or? > Correct. For example: > > > >=20 > >=20 >=20 >=20 >> How to set a text variable correctly? After trying for 2 hours I figured= that >> this works: > myvar=3D"1". > That is correct. >=20 >=20 >> Does the if tag needs to have expr=3D within the and so on. > Yes. But this does get messy because you have to escape any embedded quo= tes > in the expression string. > For example: > name=3D"SMSI" >=20 > \"=3D\"SMSI\""> > > SMSI found!
> > > SMSI not found!
> > Nitai --=20 Tools to energize your business Web Content Management =ABRedakto=BB & eBusiness Systems ComputerOil=AE AG Dammstrasse 7 5400 Baden / Switzerland Telefon +41 (0)844 44 55 66 info@computeroil.com http://computeroil.com > From: > Reply-To: "(WebDNA Talk)" > Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2004 11:38:00 -0400 > To: "(WebDNA Talk)" > Subject: Re: XML Syntax, Cookies and Variables.... >=20 > I'm not sure, but this sounds like XML syntax is broken. Can SMSI let th= e > list know if these are truly bugs? I had thought about using XML syntax = when > updating one of my projects but now I can't even consider it. >=20 > It also seems like we will need to deal with quotes in our variable or us= er > entered text as well as the ampersand & to avoid early tag termination an= d/or > other unexpected behavior. >=20 > Is that right? >=20 > Bill > -----Original Message----- > From: Dylan Wood > Sent: Tue, 15 Jun 2004 11:18:22 -0400 > To: (WebDNA Talk) > Subject: Re: XML Syntax, Cookies and Variables.... >=20 > Roberto- >=20 > You should add that to the webdna 6.0 reference at: >=20 > http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ref/index.html >=20 > If you go to the setcookie and text sections, you can add a user > contributed note at the bottom of the page. >=20 >=20 > On Jun 15, 2004, at 11:13 AM, Roberto A. Berrospe Machin wrote: >=20 >> Hello List. >> I have solved another little problem... >>=20 >> I have this: >>=20 >> testcookie=3D> name=3D"test"> >>

>>=20 >>=20 >> This does not work... and this does not work too... >>=20 >> testcookie=3Dthis is a test >>

>>=20 >> But if i quote the text, then the variable is set fine.... >>=20 >> testcookie=3D"this is a test" >>

>>=20 >> There the result is (this is a test), but here is the main problem; if >> i try >> to quote the getcookie, the variable isnot set... i try with... >>=20 >> testcookie=3D"> name=3Dtest>" >>

>>=20 >> With no result, And... >>=20 >> testcookie=3D"> name=3D\"test\">" >>

>>=20 >> With no result too... The same no result with.. >>=20 >> testcookie=3D> name=3D"test"> >>

>>=20 >>=20 >> But testing and testing, i find that the next code works fine... >>=20 >> testcookie=3D"> name=3D"test">" >>

>>=20 >> That about the quotes is not so good in the syntax.... Works anyway.. >> but... >> =3D) >>=20 >>=20 >> Thanks.... >>=20 >> Roberto Antonio Berrospe Machin >>=20 >> Senior Programer / Developer / Server-Lan Manager >> Virtual Job Zone Corporation. >> New York - United States >> http://www.virtualjobzone.com >> roberth@virtualjobzone.com >> Tel: 1 - 718 576 2210 >>=20 >>=20 >> --- >> Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. >> Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). >> Version: 6.0.704 / Virus Database: 460 - Release Date: 12/06/2004 >>=20 >>=20 >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> 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/ >>=20 >=20 >=20 > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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/ >=20 >=20 >=20 > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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/ >=20 ------------------------------------------------------------- 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:

    
  1. Re: XML Syntax, Cookies and Variables.... ( devaulw@onebox.com 2004)
  2. Re: XML Syntax, Cookies and Variables.... ( Dylan Wood 2004)
  3. Re: XML Syntax, Cookies and Variables.... ( "Roberto A. Berrospe Machin" 2004)
  4. Re: XML Syntax, Cookies and Variables.... ( "Scott Anderson" 2004)
  5. Re: XML Syntax, Cookies and Variables.... ( "Roberto A. Berrospe Machin" 2004)
  6. Re: XML Syntax, Cookies and Variables.... ( "Sal D'Anna" 2004)
  7. Re: XML Syntax, Cookies and Variables.... ( "Nitai @ ComputerOil" 2004)
  8. Re: XML Syntax, Cookies and Variables.... ( devaulw@onebox.com 2004)
  9. Re: XML Syntax, Cookies and Variables.... ( Dylan Wood 2004)
  10. XML Syntax, Cookies and Variables.... ( "Roberto A. Berrospe Machin" 2004)
Hi there, I have asked Scott some questions about XMl synatx some time ago and his replies are attached. Maybe it helps someone: >> How do I call a function? I guess or? > Correct. For example: > > > >=20 > >=20 >=20 >=20 >> How to set a text variable correctly? After trying for 2 hours I figured= that >> this works: > myvar=3D"1". > That is correct. >=20 >=20 >> Does the if tag needs to have expr=3D within the and so on. > Yes. But this does get messy because you have to escape any embedded quo= tes > in the expression string. > For example: > name=3D"SMSI" >=20 > \"=3D\"SMSI\""> > > SMSI found!
> > > SMSI not found!
> > Nitai --=20 Tools to energize your business Web Content Management =ABRedakto=BB & eBusiness Systems ComputerOil=AE AG Dammstrasse 7 5400 Baden / Switzerland Telefon +41 (0)844 44 55 66 info@computeroil.com http://computeroil.com > From: > Reply-To: "(WebDNA Talk)" > Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2004 11:38:00 -0400 > To: "(WebDNA Talk)" > Subject: Re: XML Syntax, Cookies and Variables.... >=20 > I'm not sure, but this sounds like XML syntax is broken. Can SMSI let th= e > list know if these are truly bugs? I had thought about using XML syntax = when > updating one of my projects but now I can't even consider it. >=20 > It also seems like we will need to deal with quotes in our variable or us= er > entered text as well as the ampersand & to avoid early tag termination an= d/or > other unexpected behavior. >=20 > Is that right? >=20 > Bill > -----Original Message----- > From: Dylan Wood > Sent: Tue, 15 Jun 2004 11:18:22 -0400 > To: (WebDNA Talk) > Subject: Re: XML Syntax, Cookies and Variables.... >=20 > Roberto- >=20 > You should add that to the webdna 6.0 reference at: >=20 > http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ref/index.html >=20 > If you go to the setcookie and text sections, you can add a user > contributed note at the bottom of the page. >=20 >=20 > On Jun 15, 2004, at 11:13 AM, Roberto A. Berrospe Machin wrote: >=20 >> Hello List. >> I have solved another little problem... >>=20 >> I have this: >>=20 >> testcookie=3D> name=3D"test"> >>

>>=20 >>=20 >> This does not work... and this does not work too... >>=20 >> testcookie=3Dthis is a test >>

>>=20 >> But if i quote the text, then the variable is set fine.... >>=20 >> testcookie=3D"this is a test" >>

>>=20 >> There the result is (this is a test), but here is the main problem; if >> i try >> to quote the getcookie, the variable isnot set... i try with... >>=20 >> testcookie=3D"> name=3Dtest>" >>

>>=20 >> With no result, And... >>=20 >> testcookie=3D"> name=3D\"test\">" >>

>>=20 >> With no result too... The same no result with.. >>=20 >> testcookie=3D> name=3D"test"> >>

>>=20 >>=20 >> But testing and testing, i find that the next code works fine... >>=20 >> testcookie=3D"> name=3D"test">" >>

>>=20 >> That about the quotes is not so good in the syntax.... Works anyway.. >> but... >> =3D) >>=20 >>=20 >> Thanks.... >>=20 >> Roberto Antonio Berrospe Machin >>=20 >> Senior Programer / Developer / Server-Lan Manager >> Virtual Job Zone Corporation. >> New York - United States >> http://www.virtualjobzone.com >> roberth@virtualjobzone.com >> Tel: 1 - 718 576 2210 >>=20 >>=20 >> --- >> Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. >> Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). >> Version: 6.0.704 / Virus Database: 460 - Release Date: 12/06/2004 >>=20 >>=20 >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> 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/ >>=20 >=20 >=20 > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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/ >=20 >=20 >=20 > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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/ >=20 ------------------------------------------------------------- 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/ "Nitai @ ComputerOil"

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