Re: [WebDNA] Silly question
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2009
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 103217
interpreted = N
texte = Oh yeah; makes sense. I rarely use [append], favoring [replace append=t] instead. Anyway, another thought... if this is a brand new DB, make sure there's a return at the end of your line of fields, or the end of your last db record. Terry >>> [Append db=testbase.db]Field1=a[/Append] >> >> No search criteria? i.e., >> db=testbase.db&eqfield1datarq=something > >Terry, it's an append. There are no search criteria used in >an append, all you need is the correct database path. IS >the path correct? > >If it's not permissions like Bob suggested, and if it's not >a bad path to the db file, then maybe there is no newline >character at the end of the db ... or maybe "FieldX" is not >a valid field name. > >I would try a different field name first. > >Sincerely, >Ken Grome > > > > > > >> >> Terry >> >> >I know I'm gonna feel really stupid when I get the >> > answer to this but can anybody tell me why this code >> > doesn't work? >> > >> >[Append db=testbase.db]Field1=a[/Append] >> > >> >testbase.db does have a field named Field1 (in fact it's >> > the only tihng it has), it's located in the same >> > folder as the template trying to write to it and the >> > only other content of the template is a [DATE] tag I >> > added just to check that WebDNA was actually running. >> > >> > >> >Frank Nordberg >> >http://www.musicaviva.com >> > >> > >> >-------------------------------------------------------- >> >- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed >> > to the mailing list
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Oh yeah; makes sense. I rarely use [append], favoring [replace append=t] instead. Anyway, another thought... if this is a brand new DB, make sure there's a return at the end of your line of fields, or the end of your last db record. Terry >>> [Append db=testbase.db]Field1=a[/Append] >> >> No search criteria? i.e., >> db=testbase.db&eqfield1datarq=something > >Terry, it's an append. There are no search criteria used in >an append, all you need is the correct database path. IS >the path correct? > >If it's not permissions like Bob suggested, and if it's not >a bad path to the db file, then maybe there is no newline >character at the end of the db ... or maybe "FieldX" is not >a valid field name. > >I would try a different field name first. > >Sincerely, >Ken Grome > > > > > > >> >> Terry >> >> >I know I'm gonna feel really stupid when I get the >> > answer to this but can anybody tell me why this code >> > doesn't work? >> > >> >[Append db=testbase.db]Field1=a[/Append] >> > >> >testbase.db does have a field named Field1 (in fact it's >> > the only tihng it has), it's located in the same >> > folder as the template trying to write to it and the >> > only other content of the template is a [date] tag I >> > added just to check that WebDNA was actually running. >> > >> > >> >Frank Nordberg >> >http://www.musicaviva.com >> > >> > >> >-------------------------------------------------------- >> >- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed >> > to the mailing list . >> >To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> >archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us >> >old archives: http://dev.webdna.us/TalkListArchive/ >> >Bug Reporting: >> > http://forum.webdna.us/eucabb.html?page=topics&category >> >=288 > > >--------------------------------------------------------- >This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >the mailing list . >To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us >old archives: http://dev.webdna.us/TalkListArchive/ >Bug Reporting: http://forum.webdna.us/eucabb.html?page=topics&category=288 -- Terry Wilson | terry@terryfic.com | http://terryfic.com http://WhosComing.com - a simplified, affordable online reservation system http://TightJacket.com -- stylish protection for your laptop -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Attitude is the only difference between ordeal and adventure.
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