Re: [WebDNA] Snow Leopard and v7

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2011


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 107706
interpreted = N
texte = Thank you. That clears it up very nicely. Thank you!!! Great information. A= ppreciate the detail. =20 7 is really the Partner Edition. No comerence tags. Thats why all my daraba= se driven sites cart work fine.=20 Writing a module won't be me. Not skilled enough. (and too old to learn new t= ricks) Many thanks Frank F.=20 On Nov 12, 2011, at 4:09 PM, Govinda wrote: >>=20 >> Was not a text file and a .db the same? >=20 > well.. you could look at it like that.. but once the db is opened.. then t= he db lives especially in RAM... and so for example you could have changes t= o your db data in RAM and the disk copy would not even know it yet (until yo= u did a [closedatabase..]). But the flat cart files always have all their c= hanges made, each and every time, to that flat cart file, on disk; there is n= o RAM copy of the flat cart file, as such. >=20 >> I can read and write for a .db file. >=20 > I do not understand what you are saying here ^^^ >=20 >> Are there no shopping cart files now? >=20 > I am not sure what you are asking here ^^^ > If webdna 7 can still work with the cart files (even though depreciated), t= hen there *will be* those cart files on your HD. I have not tried it to kno= w... on v7. >=20 >>=20 >> If the old commerce tags are going away, what are we supposed to use? >=20 > Well the hope is that someone would write a great new cart module with all= modern up to date features.. and sell it to this list.. or provide it to WS= C for I forget what compensation. Ask them if you are thinking that someone= might be you. >=20 > Meanwhile each developer is winging it on their own terms. =20 >=20 > Ken said here that he wrote his replacement system already. >=20 > For myself.. all my *shopping* clients are still using v.6 ... ironically w= ith a legacy shopping system that does NOT use the flat cart files. But it i= s not good/modern enough to be the candidate to replace the flat cart file s= ystem... or else I would have already looked into connecting the original au= thor with WSC compensation. If I get future shopping clients on webdna I a= m likely to write my own system at that point. >=20 >> Thank you for the links. I have seen that, but I guess I would like to s= ee the list of what 7 does support. >=20 > everything but those commerce tags that use the old flat cart files... AFA= IK (pretty sure). >=20 > -G--------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us >=20 >=20 Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: [WebDNA] Snow Leopard and v7 (frank@cwolfe.com 2011)
  2. Re: [WebDNA] Snow Leopard and v7 (Govinda 2011)
  3. Re: [WebDNA] Snow Leopard and v7 (frank@cwolfe.com 2011)
  4. Re: [WebDNA] Snow Leopard and v7 (Govinda 2011)
  5. Re: [WebDNA] Snow Leopard and v7 (frank@cwolfe.com 2011)
  6. Re: [WebDNA] Snow Leopard and v7 (Kenneth Grome 2011)
  7. [WebDNA] Snow Leopard and v7 (frank@cwolfe.com 2011)
Thank you. That clears it up very nicely. Thank you!!! Great information. A= ppreciate the detail. =20 7 is really the Partner Edition. No comerence tags. Thats why all my daraba= se driven sites cart work fine.=20 Writing a module won't be me. Not skilled enough. (and too old to learn new t= ricks) Many thanks Frank F.=20 On Nov 12, 2011, at 4:09 PM, Govinda wrote: >>=20 >> Was not a text file and a .db the same? >=20 > well.. you could look at it like that.. but once the db is opened.. then t= he db lives especially in RAM... and so for example you could have changes t= o your db data in RAM and the disk copy would not even know it yet (until yo= u did a [closedatabase..]). But the flat cart files always have all their c= hanges made, each and every time, to that flat cart file, on disk; there is n= o RAM copy of the flat cart file, as such. >=20 >> I can read and write for a .db file. >=20 > I do not understand what you are saying here ^^^ >=20 >> Are there no shopping cart files now? >=20 > I am not sure what you are asking here ^^^ > If webdna 7 can still work with the cart files (even though depreciated), t= hen there *will be* those cart files on your HD. I have not tried it to kno= w... on v7. >=20 >>=20 >> If the old commerce tags are going away, what are we supposed to use? >=20 > Well the hope is that someone would write a great new cart module with all= modern up to date features.. and sell it to this list.. or provide it to WS= C for I forget what compensation. Ask them if you are thinking that someone= might be you. >=20 > Meanwhile each developer is winging it on their own terms. =20 >=20 > Ken said here that he wrote his replacement system already. >=20 > For myself.. all my *shopping* clients are still using v.6 ... ironically w= ith a legacy shopping system that does NOT use the flat cart files. But it i= s not good/modern enough to be the candidate to replace the flat cart file s= ystem... or else I would have already looked into connecting the original au= thor with WSC compensation. If I get future shopping clients on webdna I a= m likely to write my own system at that point. >=20 >> Thank you for the links. I have seen that, but I guess I would like to s= ee the list of what 7 does support. >=20 > everything but those commerce tags that use the old flat cart files... AFA= IK (pretty sure). >=20 > -G--------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us >=20 >=20 frank@cwolfe.com

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