Re: Bug or syntax error on my part?
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 1997
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 10729
interpreted = N
texte = >Remember, when you do a search from a hyperlink, the entire results >template is contained within an *IMPLIED* search context. This means that >there is an invisible [search] tag at the top of the page, and there is an >invisible [/search] tag at the bottom of the page. But this only applies >in a 'hyperlink search'. > >When you switch from a' hyperlink search' to a 'hyperlink showpage with a >context-based search', you actually have to place those tags on the results >template yourself - and they must be located in the same places where they >are *implied* by a hyperlink search - with the [search] at the top of the >page and the [/search] at the bottom of the page ... :)Okay, maybe I simplified this a little bit too much for some of the more experienced WebCat2 users ...You don't always have to have the [search] at the top of the page and the [/search] at the bottom of the page in every situation. There are more advanced techniques that call for more flexibility, and fortunately WebCat2 allows that flexibility. Still, when you're just getting started with WebDNA, putting the search tags at the top and bottom of your results templates is a safe way to go ... :)Sincerely, Ken
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>Remember, when you do a search from a hyperlink, the entire results >template is contained within an *IMPLIED* search context. This means that >there is an invisible
[search] tag at the top of the page, and there is an >invisible [/search] tag at the bottom of the page. But this only applies >in a 'hyperlink search'. > >When you switch from a' hyperlink search' to a 'hyperlink showpage with a >context-based search', you actually have to place those tags on the results >template yourself - and they must be located in the same places where they >are *implied* by a hyperlink search - with the
[search] at the top of the >page and the [/search] at the bottom of the page ... :)Okay, maybe I simplified this a little bit too much for some of the more experienced WebCat2 users ...You don't always have to have the
[search] at the top of the page and the [/search] at the bottom of the page in every situation. There are more advanced techniques that call for more flexibility, and fortunately WebCat2 allows that flexibility. Still, when you're just getting started with WebDNA, putting the search tags at the top and bottom of your results templates is a safe way to go ... :)Sincerely, Ken
Kenneth Grome
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