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It keeps the original formatting.

wrote:>=20> I can't get convertchars it to work. It doesn't return the =desired character.> Everything that I have is in the same 'root' directory that I can ftp =into.> Which is why I am asking about the path that convertchars is looking =for.>=20> [convertchars db=3Dlistofchars.db]testing[/convertchars]>=20> > from to> e x>=20> result=3Dtsting>=20> Another odd thing is, that I can't even get [convertchars] to work =when I copy & paste the example right out of the docs into the same =template...> =46rom the docs=3D> ---[text]alphabet=3Dabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz[/text]>=20> [table name=3Dt1&fields=3Dfrom,to]> [listchars chars=3D[alphabet]]> [char] [index]> [/listchars]> [/table],,,>=20> [convertchars table=3Dt1]this is your text[/convertchars]>=20> I add the text --- before and I add the text ,,, after so that I can =see the result, and my result is --- ,,,> It's like the convertchars sees the 'from' character, and deletes it, =but doesn't replace the 'to' character.>=20> Really odd. Any ideas>=20> Thanks again,> sfb>=20>=20> Stephen F Braun> sbraun1@twcny.rr.com >=20> On Sun, Dec 7, 2014 at 1:49 PM, Terry Wilson > wrote:> Use the same logic as when you specify a db for a search context.>=20> Terry>=20> Sent from my iPad>=20> On Dec 7, 2014, at 9:48 AM, Steve Braun > wrote:>=20>> Ken, Thank you for that info, but I think that you misunderstood my =question.>>=20>> I don't know the current path that [convertchars] uses to find the =StandardConversions.db from my template file,=20>> So how do I find write a new path for [convertchars] to find a =different.db in my local directory?>>=20>> Thanks again,>> sfb>>=20>>=20>> Stephen F Braun>> sbraun1@twcny.rr.com >>=20>> On Sun, Dec 7, 2014 at 12:45 PM, Braun, Stephen > wrote:>> Ken, Thank you for that info, but I think that you misunderstood my =question.>>=20>> I don't know the current path that [convertchars] uses to find the =StandardConversions.db from my template file,=20>> So how do I find write a new path for [convertchars] to find a =different.db in my local directory?>>=20>> Thanks again,>> sfb>>=20>> Stephen Braun / Theatre Manager>> Robinson-Faust Theatre of the Performing Arts / Oswego High School=20>> Two Buccaneer Blvd. / Oswego, NY 13126>> 315.341.2265>> sbraun@oswego.org / =http://faust.oswego.org >>=20>> On Sun, Dec 7, 2014 at 11:46 AM, Terry Wilson > wrote:>> That path would look just like a path to a db in a search, replace, =append, include ( see my previous response). Put the file anywhere that =makes sense to you. If you don't know what the StandardConversions.db =looks like, I can email it when I get off my iPad and am at my computer.>>=20>> Terry>>=20>> Sent from my iPad>>=20>> On Dec 7, 2014, at 7:43 AM, Steve Braun > wrote:>>=20>>> Terry, this is a good idea, but I'm not hosting, therefor I do no =have access to the StandardConversions.db. No ftp access to that file =location.>>>=20>>> For now I'm going to do as Donovan suggests, lose the convertchars =and use the grep to replace the CR as needed.>>> I don't expect any other characters to be entered into the input =form.>>>=20>>> Thanks for all the help.>>>=20>>> New Q: The docs say that I can build my own specified .db for =convertchars. =20>>> What would that path look like to my local directory =instead of the path to the StandardConversions.db. ?>>>=20>>> Thanks again>>> sfb>>>=20>>>=20>>>=20>>> Stephen F Braun>>> sbraun1@twcny.rr.com >>>=20>>> On Sun, Dec 7, 2014 at 1:12 AM, Terry Wilson > wrote:>>> This is actually painfully simple. I like to do the same thing and =fixed this back in the beginning. Just edit the StandardConversions.db =by removing the 2 records for < and >>>>=20>>> Done and done. Keep using convertchars. Also, feel free to add more =entries to the StandardConversions.db as needed.>>>=20>>> Terry>>>=20>>> On Dec 6, 2014, at 9:00 AM, Steve Braun > wrote:>>>=20>>>> Hi All,>>>> I could use a little help.>>>>=20>>>> I'm trying to insert multiple hyperlinks into a paragraph of text =that is read from a database.>>>>=20>>>> The text is entered by the user into the database from a HTML form =like this:>>>> blah blah blah ">www.domain1.com =blah blah blah blah ">www.domain2.com =blah blah blah ">www.domain3.com =blah blah blah.=20>>>>=20>>>> The text is provided to the public in a template page that should =look like this:>>>> blah blah blah www.domain1.com blah blah =blah blah www.domain2.com blah blah blah =www.domain3.com blah blah blah.=20>>>>=20>>>> But, No. I get the text exactly as entered:>>>> blah blah blah ">www.domain1.com =blah blah blah blah ">www.domain2.com =blah blah blah ">www.domain3.com =blah blah blah.=20>>>>=20>>>> How do I get the HTML parts of the code to function, instead of =being interpreted as text?>>>>=20>>>> I am using [url]...[/url] in the [append] tag.>>>> I am using [convertchars]...[/convertchars] in the template page>>>>=20>>>> I've been playing with the [convertwords db=3Dglossary.db] examples =shown in the docs, but I can't even get that to work.>>>> Any insight into how this might be done would be appreciated.>>>>=20>>>> Thank you,>>>>=20>>>> Stephen F Braun>>>> sbraun1@twcny.rr.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 = Bug Reporting: =support@webdna.us >>> --------------------------------------------------------- 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 >>> --------------------------------------------------------- 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 >> --------------------------------------------------------- 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>> --------------------------------------------------------- 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 > --------------------------------------------------------- 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 > --------------------------------------------------------- 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--Apple-Mail=_6B9441D6-A29E-4F3D-8C0D-DE307BD99BC5Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printableContent-Type: text/html;charset=us-asciiTry using [convertwords]

Regards

Stuart Tremain

IDFK Web =Developments

AUSTRALIA

webdna@idfk.com.au

On 8 Dec 2014, at 8:24 am, Steve Braun <sbraun1@twcny.rr.com> wrote:

I can't get convertchars it to work. = It doesn't return the desired character.
Everything that I have is in the same 'root' directory that I =can ftp into.
Which is why I am asking about the =path that convertchars is looking for.

[convertchars db=3Dlistofchars.db]testing[/convertchars]


from            =to
e        =    x

result=3Dtsting

Another odd thing is, that I can't even get [convertchars] to work when I copy=20=& paste the example right out of the docs into the same =template...
=46rom the docs=3D
---[text]alphabet=3Dabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz[/text]

[table name=3Dt1&fields=3Dfrom,to]
[listchars chars=3D[alphabet]]
[char]        [index]
[/listchars]
[/table],,,

[convertchars table=3Dt1]this is your text[/convertchars]

I =add the text --- before and I add the text ,,, after so that I can =see the result, and my result is --- ,,,
It's like the convertchars sees the 'from' character, and =deletes it, but doesn't replace the 'to' character.

Really odd. Any ideas

Thanks again,
sfb

Stephen F Braun
sbraun1@twcny.rr.com

On Sun, Dec 7, 2014 at 1:49 =PM, Terry Wilson <terry@terryfic.com> wrote:
Use the same logic as when you specify a db =for a search context.

Terry

Sent =from my iPad

On Dec 7, 2014, at 9:48 AM, Steve Braun <sbraun1@twcny.rr.com> wrote:

Ken, Thank you =for that info, but I think that you misunderstood my question.

I don't know the current path that =[convertchars] uses to find the StandardConversions.db from my template =file,
So how do I find write a new path for =[convertchars] to find a different.db in my local directory?

Thanks again,
sfb

Stephen F Braun
sbraun1@twcny.rr.com

On Sun, Dec 7, 2014 at 12:45 =PM, Braun, Stephen <sbraun@oswego.org> wrote:
Ken, Thank you for that =info, but I think that you misunderstood my question.

I don't know the current path that =[convertchars] uses to find the StandardConversions.db from my template =file,
So how do I find write a new path for =[convertchars] to find a different.db in my local directory?

Thanks again,
sfb

Stephen Braun / Theatre Manager
Robinson-Faust =Theatre of the Performing Arts / Oswego High School
Two =Buccaneer Blvd. / Oswego, NY 13126
315.341.2265
sbraun@oswego.org / http://faust.oswego.org

On Sun, Dec 7, 2014 at 11:46 AM, Terry Wilson =<terry@terryfic.com> wrote:
That path would look just like a path to a db =in a search, replace, append, include ( see my previous response). Put =the file anywhere that makes sense to you. If you don't know what the =StandardConversions.db looks like, I can email it when I get off my iPad =and am at my computer.

Terry

Sent from my =iPad

On Dec 7, 2014, at 7:43 AM, Steve Braun <sbraun1@twcny.rr.com> wrote:

Terry, this is a good idea, but I'm not hosting, therefor I =do no have access to the StandardConversions.db.   No ftp =access to that file location.

For now =I'm going to do as Donovan suggests, lose the convertchars and use the =grep to replace the CR as needed.
I don't expect any =other characters to be entered into the input form.

Thanks for all the help.

New Q: The docs =say that I can build my own specified .db for =convertchars.
          &nb=sp; What would that path look like to my local directory instead =of the path to the StandardConversions.db. ?

Thanks again
sfb

Stephen F Braun
sbraun1@twcny.rr.com

On Sun, Dec 7, 2014 at 1:12 =AM, Terry Wilson <terry@terryfic.com> wrote:
This is actually painfully =simple. I like to do the same thing and fixed this back in the =beginning. Just edit the StandardConversions.db by removing =the 2 records for < and >

Done and done. Keep using convertchars. Also, feel free to =add more entries to the StandardConversions.db as needed.

Terry

On Dec 6, 2014, at 9:00 AM, Steve Braun =<sbraun1@twcny.rr.com> wrote:

Hi All,
I could use a =little help.

I'm trying to insert =multiple hyperlinks into a paragraph of text that is read from a =database.

The text is entered by the =user into the database from a HTML form like this:
blah =blah blah <a href=3D"http://www.domain1.com">www.domain1.com</a> blah blah blah blah <a =href=3D"http://www.domain2.com">www.domain2.com</a> blah blah blah =<a href=3D"http://www.domain3.com">www.domain3.com</a> blah blah blah.

The text is provided to the public in a =template page that should look like this:
blah blah =blah www.domain1.com blah blah blah =blah www.domain2.com blah blah =blah www.domain3.com blah blah blah.

But, No. I get =the text exactly as entered:
blah blah blah <a=20href=3D"http://www.domain1.com">www.domain1.com</a> blah blah=20blah blah <a=20href=3D"http://www.domain2.com">www.domain2.com</a> blah blah=20blah <a href=3D"http://www.domain3.com">www.domain3.com</a>=20blah blah blah.

How =do I get the HTML parts of the code to function, instead of being =interpreted as text?

I am using [url]...[/url] in the [append] tag.
I am using [convertchars]...[/convertchars] in the =template page

I've been playing with =the [convertwords db=3Dglossary.db] examples shown in the docs, =but I can't even get that to work.
Any= insight into how this might be done would be appreciated.

Thank you,

Stephen F Braun
sbraun1@twcny.rr.com

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Regards

Stuart Tremain

IDFK Web =Developments

AUSTRALIA

webdna@idfk.com.au

On 8 Dec 2014, at 8:24 am, Steve Braun <sbraun1@twcny.rr.com> wrote:

I can't get convertchars it to work. = It doesn't return the desired character.
Everything that I have is in the same 'root' directory that I =can ftp into.
Which is why I am asking about the =path that convertchars is looking for.

[convertchars db=3Dlistofchars.db]testing[/convertchars]


from            =to
e        =    x

result=3Dtsting

Another odd thing is, that I can't even get [convertchars] to work when I copy=20=& paste the example right out of the docs into the same =template...
=46rom the docs=3D
---[text]alphabet=3Dabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz[/text]

[table name=3Dt1&fields=3Dfrom,to]
[listchars chars=3D[alphabet]]
[char]        [index]
[/listchars]
[/table],,,

[convertchars table=3Dt1]this is your text[/convertchars]

I =add the text --- before and I add the text ,,, after so that I can =see the result, and my result is --- ,,,
It's like the convertchars sees the 'from' character, and =deletes it, but doesn't replace the 'to' character.

Really odd. Any ideas

Thanks again,
sfb

Stephen F Braun
sbraun1@twcny.rr.com

On Sun, Dec 7, 2014 at 1:49 =PM, Terry Wilson <terry@terryfic.com> wrote:
Use the same logic as when you specify a db =for a search context.

Terry

Sent =from my iPad

On Dec 7, 2014, at 9:48 AM, Steve Braun <sbraun1@twcny.rr.com> wrote:

Ken, Thank you =for that info, but I think that you misunderstood my question.

I don't know the current path that =[convertchars] uses to find the StandardConversions.db from my template =file,
So how do I find write a new path for =[convertchars] to find a different.db in my local directory?

Thanks again,
sfb

Stephen F Braun
sbraun1@twcny.rr.com

On Sun, Dec 7, 2014 at 12:45 =PM, Braun, Stephen <sbraun@oswego.org> wrote:
Ken, Thank you for that =info, but I think that you misunderstood my question.

I don't know the current path that =[convertchars] uses to find the StandardConversions.db from my template =file,
So how do I find write a new path for =[convertchars] to find a different.db in my local directory?

Thanks again,
sfb

Stephen Braun / Theatre Manager
Robinson-Faust =Theatre of the Performing Arts / Oswego High School
Two =Buccaneer Blvd. / Oswego, NY 13126
315.341.2265
sbraun@oswego.org / http://faust.oswego.org

On Sun, Dec 7, 2014 at 11:46 AM, Terry Wilson =<terry@terryfic.com> wrote:
That path would look just like a path to a db =in a search, replace, append, include ( see my previous response). Put =the file anywhere that makes sense to you. If you don't know what the =StandardConversions.db looks like, I can email it when I get off my iPad =and am at my computer.

Terry

Sent from my =iPad

On Dec 7, 2014, at 7:43 AM, Steve Braun <sbraun1@twcny.rr.com> wrote:

Terry, this is a good idea, but I'm not hosting, therefor I =do no have access to the StandardConversions.db.   No ftp =access to that file location.

For now =I'm going to do as Donovan suggests, lose the convertchars and use the =grep to replace the CR as needed.
I don't expect any =other characters to be entered into the input form.

Thanks for all the help.

New Q: The docs =say that I can build my own specified .db for =convertchars.
          &nb=sp; What would that path look like to my local directory instead =of the path to the StandardConversions.db. ?

Thanks again
sfb

Stephen F Braun
sbraun1@twcny.rr.com

On Sun, Dec 7, 2014 at 1:12 =AM, Terry Wilson <terry@terryfic.com> wrote:
This is actually painfully =simple. I like to do the same thing and fixed this back in the =beginning. Just edit the StandardConversions.db by removing =the 2 records for < and >

Done and done. Keep using convertchars. Also, feel free to =add more entries to the StandardConversions.db as needed.

Terry

On Dec 6, 2014, at 9:00 AM, Steve Braun =<sbraun1@twcny.rr.com> wrote:

Hi All,
I could use a =little help.

I'm trying to insert =multiple hyperlinks into a paragraph of text that is read from a =database.

The text is entered by the =user into the database from a HTML form like this:
blah =blah blah <a href=3D"http://www.domain1.com">www.domain1.com</a> blah blah blah blah <a =href=3D"http://www.domain2.com">www.domain2.com</a> blah blah blah =<a href=3D"http://www.domain3.com">www.domain3.com</a> blah blah blah.

The text is provided to the public in a =template page that should look like this:
blah blah =blah www.domain1.com blah blah blah =blah www.domain2.com blah blah =blah www.domain3.com blah blah blah.

But, No. I get =the text exactly as entered:
blah blah blah <a=20href=3D"http://www.domain1.com">www.domain1.com</a> blah blah=20blah blah <a=20href=3D"http://www.domain2.com">www.domain2.com</a> blah blah=20blah <a href=3D"http://www.domain3.com">www.domain3.com</a>=20blah blah blah.

How =do I get the HTML parts of the code to function, instead of being =interpreted as text?

I am using [url]...[/url] in the [append] tag.
I am using [convertchars]...[/convertchars] in the =template page

I've been playing with =the [convertwords db=3Dglossary.db] examples shown in the docs, =but I can't even get that to work.
Any= insight into how this might be done would be appreciated.

Thank you,

Stephen F Braun
sbraun1@twcny.rr.com

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