Re: 2nd WebCatalog2 Feature Request
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 1996
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numero = 10152
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texte = >John Peacock wrote:>>>> If WebCatalog2 for NT is in beta, consider this a request! I am very>> excited about the enhancements, especially math functions, multiple>> databases and user-defined databases. I have had to do a lot of>> shoe-horning to fit our 4 databases into one.>>>> One question: among the enhancements, are you planning on conditional>> field display, such as>>>> [if text1 is null]Display [text1][/if text1]>>>> The reason I ask is that I would like my results page from a search be>> tailored to each record, so if I have an HTML link for certain>> records, I display the link line, otherwise don't...>>>> ______________________________ Reply Separator>>_________________________________>>Beautiful idea. Right now I have to waste an extra field for each button>I want to make visible if another field is not null. For example, I use>an invisible gif in text2 (0.gif) if there's no info in text1 and a>visible link (1.gif) if there's info in it, and this has to be set in>FileMakerPro before hand using a calculation. Having a conditional in WC>would free up many more fields and simplify administration.>>-Greg>SAME HERE GREG, I love my blank.gif I can't wait grant if you would be soinclined please let me give it a whirl.Scott BurnsCollege Shopping Network
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>John Peacock wrote:>>>> If WebCatalog2 for NT is in beta, consider this a request! I am very>> excited about the enhancements, especially math functions, multiple>> databases and user-defined databases. I have had to do a lot of>> shoe-horning to fit our 4 databases into one.>>>> One question: among the enhancements, are you planning on conditional>> field display, such as>>>> [if text1 is null]Display [text1][/if text1]>>>> The reason I ask is that I would like my results page from a search be>> tailored to each record, so if I have an HTML link for certain>> records, I display the link line, otherwise don't...>>>> ______________________________ Reply Separator>>_________________________________>>Beautiful idea. Right now I have to waste an extra field for each button>I want to make visible if another field is not null. For example, I use>an invisible gif in text2 (0.gif) if there's no info in text1 and a>visible link (1.gif) if there's info in it, and this has to be set in>FileMakerPro before hand using a calculation. Having a conditional in WC>would free up many more fields and simplify administration.>>-Greg>SAME HERE GREG, I love my blank.gif I can't wait grant if you would be soinclined please let me give it a whirl.Scott BurnsCollege Shopping Network
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