Re: [WebDNA] fastcgi 7+ & [cart]?

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2010


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 105498
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texte = In case anyone is wondering why I think it's important.=20 Let's say I am deleting a record. I build in a=20 confirmation step. So the first round goes like this=20 [thisurl]?task=3Dkillrecord&ID=3D[id] which brings up a=20 message where I =A0put a "Yes Delete" link which goes like=20 this:=A0[thisurl]?task=3Dkillconfirmed&ID=3D[id] So by continually appending the variables messes things up=20 with two values of [task]; or if I use different=20 variables, say killrecord=3Dt and killconfirmed=3Dt, for the=20 action, it would repeat the first step. Also would be=20 problematic in the shownext links which would keep piling=20 them on. But being able to include them would be helpful in some=20 cases. Terry On Tue, 6 Jul 2010 12:10:34 -0400 christophe.billiottet@webdna.us wrote: > Sounds interesting. OK, we will do this. >=20 > - chris >=20 > On Jul 6, 2010, at 11:53, Kenneth Grome wrote: >=20 >>> In my opinion, the new behaviour could be a "plus" when=20 >>>we have to recover variables and it is pretty easy to=20 >>>strip the extra data out with a small function, this is=20 >>>why i would be inclined towards keeping the new=20 >>>behaviour. For instance, and if needed, it will make=20 >>>possible to use the "back" button from the browser, or=20 >>>not -your choice- while the older behaviour does not. >>=20 >> I agree with you Chris when you say that it's nice to=20 >>have a tag that includes the variables. After all, it's=20 >>a pain in the butt to have to code them in separately.=20 >> But having *two tags* that we can choose from seems like=20 >>the ideal alternative to me. >>=20 >> So here's a thought: >>=20 >> Why not keep the old [thisurl] behavior, then add a new=20 >>[thisurlplus] tag that contains the variables. This=20 >>gives us the best of both worlds -- backward=20 >>compatibility as well as a new tag to make including the=20 >>variables easier. >>=20 >> :) >>=20 >> Sincerely, >> Kenneth Grome >>=20 >>=20 >>=20 >> --------------------------------------------------------- >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed=20 >>to >> the mailing list . >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us >> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us >=20 > --------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed=20 >to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us > Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us =A0 Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
In case anyone is wondering why I think it's important.=20 Let's say I am deleting a record. I build in a=20 confirmation step. So the first round goes like this=20 [thisurl]?task=3Dkillrecord&ID=3D[id] which brings up a=20 message where I =A0put a "Yes Delete" link which goes like=20 this:=A0[thisurl]?task=3Dkillconfirmed&ID=3D[id] So by continually appending the variables messes things up=20 with two values of [task]; or if I use different=20 variables, say killrecord=3Dt and killconfirmed=3Dt, for the=20 action, it would repeat the first step. Also would be=20 problematic in the shownext links which would keep piling=20 them on. But being able to include them would be helpful in some=20 cases. Terry On Tue, 6 Jul 2010 12:10:34 -0400 christophe.billiottet@webdna.us wrote: > Sounds interesting. OK, we will do this. >=20 > - chris >=20 > On Jul 6, 2010, at 11:53, Kenneth Grome wrote: >=20 >>> In my opinion, the new behaviour could be a "plus" when=20 >>>we have to recover variables and it is pretty easy to=20 >>>strip the extra data out with a small function, this is=20 >>>why i would be inclined towards keeping the new=20 >>>behaviour. For instance, and if needed, it will make=20 >>>possible to use the "back" button from the browser, or=20 >>>not -your choice- while the older behaviour does not. >>=20 >> I agree with you Chris when you say that it's nice to=20 >>have a tag that includes the variables. After all, it's=20 >>a pain in the butt to have to code them in separately.=20 >> But having *two tags* that we can choose from seems like=20 >>the ideal alternative to me. >>=20 >> So here's a thought: >>=20 >> Why not keep the old [thisurl] behavior, then add a new=20 >>[thisurlplus] tag that contains the variables. This=20 >>gives us the best of both worlds -- backward=20 >>compatibility as well as a new tag to make including the=20 >>variables easier. >>=20 >> :) >>=20 >> Sincerely, >> Kenneth Grome >>=20 >>=20 >>=20 >> --------------------------------------------------------- >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed=20 >>to >> the mailing list . >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us >> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us >=20 > --------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed=20 >to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us > Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us =A0 "Terry Wilson"

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