Re: [WebDNA] max in a search

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2009


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 103273
interpreted = N
texte = --Apple-Mail-22--505499073 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Max in the prefs ONLY refers to searches done through URL-based search commands (e.g. myurl.tpl?command=SEARCH). It has no bearing on [search] contexts. The command syntax is rarely used these days (largely due to security concerns), but was the original way of executing WebCatalog code back in the mid nineties. (second call for deprecation of the URL Command syntax in WebDNA 7 - first call shot down by Donovan :) - URL-based commands are practically unused, confusing at best, and dangerous at worst) Brian Fries BrainScan Software On Aug 17, 2009, at 10:41 AM, Terry Wilson wrote: > It's a different meaning of max. In a search parameter, it means how > many out of the total found items will display. It's useful for > either taking just one (like the latest item), or for creating pages > and pages of found results, using the [shownext] context to generate > page links to the next/previous sets. In that case, it's set for how > many you want to show on each page. Then the startat parameter comes > into play. > > Max in the prefs is for the total max found... I have mine set in > the tens of thousands or something. > > > On Mon, 17 Aug 2009 13:31:13 -0400 > Kenneth Grome wrote: > > Does "max=someNumber" as a search parameter OVERRIDE the > >max > > found items in the WebDNA prefs? > > > > Sincerely, > > Ken Grome > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------- > > 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 > > --Apple-Mail-22--505499073 Content-Type: text/html; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Max in the prefs ONLY refers to = searches done through URL-based search commands (e.g. = myurl.tpl?command=3DSEARCH). It has no bearing on [search] contexts. The = command syntax is rarely used these days (largely due to security = concerns), but was the original way of executing WebCatalog code back in = the mid nineties.

(second call for deprecation of the = URL Command syntax in WebDNA 7 - first call shot down by Donovan :) - = URL-based commands are practically unused, confusing at best, and = dangerous at worst)

Brian = Fries
BrainScan Software

On Aug = 17, 2009, at 10:41 AM, Terry Wilson wrote:

It's a different meaning of max. In a search = parameter, it means how many out of the total found items will display. = It's useful for either taking just one (like the latest item), or for = creating pages and pages of found results, using the [shownext] context = to generate page links to the next/previous sets. In that case, it's set = for how many you want to show on each page. Then the startat parameter = comes into play.

Max in the = prefs is for the total max found...  I have mine set in the tens of = thousands or something.


On Mon, 17 Aug 2009 13:31:13 = -0400
Kenneth Grome <kengrome@gmail.com> = wrote:
> Does "max=3DsomeNumber" as a search parameter OVERRIDE = the
>max
> found items in the WebDNA prefs?
> =
> Sincerely,
> Ken Grome
>
>
>
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= --Apple-Mail-22--505499073-- Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: [WebDNA] max in a search (Donovan Brooke 2009)
  2. Re: [WebDNA] max in a search (Brian Fries 2009)
  3. Re: [WebDNA] max in a search (Kenneth Grome 2009)
  4. Re: [WebDNA] max in a search (Kenneth Grome 2009)
  5. Re: [WebDNA] max in a search (Brian Fries 2009)
  6. Re: [WebDNA] max in a search ("Terry Wilson" 2009)
  7. [WebDNA] max in a search (Kenneth Grome 2009)
  8. [WebDNA] max in a search (Kenneth Grome 2009)
--Apple-Mail-22--505499073 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Max in the prefs ONLY refers to searches done through URL-based search commands (e.g. myurl.tpl?command=SEARCH). It has no bearing on [search] contexts. The command syntax is rarely used these days (largely due to security concerns), but was the original way of executing WebCatalog code back in the mid nineties. (second call for deprecation of the URL Command syntax in WebDNA 7 - first call shot down by Donovan :) - URL-based commands are practically unused, confusing at best, and dangerous at worst) Brian Fries BrainScan Software On Aug 17, 2009, at 10:41 AM, Terry Wilson wrote: > It's a different meaning of max. In a search parameter, it means how > many out of the total found items will display. It's useful for > either taking just one (like the latest item), or for creating pages > and pages of found results, using the [shownext] context to generate > page links to the next/previous sets. In that case, it's set for how > many you want to show on each page. Then the startat parameter comes > into play. > > Max in the prefs is for the total max found... I have mine set in > the tens of thousands or something. > > > On Mon, 17 Aug 2009 13:31:13 -0400 > Kenneth Grome wrote: > > Does "max=someNumber" as a search parameter OVERRIDE the > >max > > found items in the WebDNA prefs? > > > > Sincerely, > > Ken Grome > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------- > > 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 > > --Apple-Mail-22--505499073 Content-Type: text/html; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Max in the prefs ONLY refers to = searches done through URL-based search commands (e.g. = myurl.tpl?command=3DSEARCH). It has no bearing on [search] contexts. The = command syntax is rarely used these days (largely due to security = concerns), but was the original way of executing WebCatalog code back in = the mid nineties.

(second call for deprecation of the = URL Command syntax in WebDNA 7 - first call shot down by Donovan :) - = URL-based commands are practically unused, confusing at best, and = dangerous at worst)

Brian = Fries
BrainScan Software

On Aug = 17, 2009, at 10:41 AM, Terry Wilson wrote:

It's a different meaning of max. In a search = parameter, it means how many out of the total found items will display. = It's useful for either taking just one (like the latest item), or for = creating pages and pages of found results, using the [shownext] context = to generate page links to the next/previous sets. In that case, it's set = for how many you want to show on each page. Then the startat parameter = comes into play.

Max in the = prefs is for the total max found...  I have mine set in the tens of = thousands or something.


On Mon, 17 Aug 2009 13:31:13 = -0400
Kenneth Grome <kengrome@gmail.com> = wrote:
> Does "max=3DsomeNumber" as a search parameter OVERRIDE = the
>max
> found items in the WebDNA prefs?
> =
> Sincerely,
> Ken Grome
>
>
>
> =
> = ---------------------------------------------------------
> This = message is sent to you because you are subscribed
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> the = mailing list <talk@webdna.us>.
> To = unsubscribe, E-mail to: <talk-leave@webdna.us>
> = archives: http://mail.webdna.us/l= ist/talk@webdna.us
> old archives: http://dev.webdna.us/TalkLi= stArchive/
> Bug Reporting:
>http://forum.webdna.us/eucabb.html?page=3Dtopics&category=3D288=

 

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