Re: Exclamation point

This WebDNA talk-list message is from

1997


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 11196
interpreted = N
texte = >[showif [form.body]=] >if the form.body ends---ie with some text! <--ends with exclamation point > >it triggers the above [showif] which means form.body contains nothing. >Remove the exclamation point and replace it with a period and she goes over >the show if and the text is appended as it was meant to be.Sorry about that. It's actually a result of ! being a special character inside [showif]. The ! in your text is fooling WebCat into thinking it's [showif x!y].Try swapping the equals sign around: [showif =[form.body]]which means show if nothing equals [form.body]Grant Hulbert, V.P. Engineering | ===== Tools for WebWarriors ===== Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog Pro, WebCommerce Solution 11770 Bernardo Plaza Court, #453 | SiteEdit Pro, SiteCheck, PhotoMaster San Diego, CA 92128 | SiteGuard 619/675-1106 Fax: 619/675-0372 | http://www.smithmicro.com Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
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>[showif [form.body]=] >if the form.body ends---ie with some text! <--ends with exclamation point > >it triggers the above [showif] which means form.body contains nothing. >Remove the exclamation point and replace it with a period and she goes over >the show if and the text is appended as it was meant to be.Sorry about that. It's actually a result of ! being a special character inside [showif]. The ! in your text is fooling WebCat into thinking it's [showif x!y].Try swapping the equals sign around: [showif =[form.body]]which means show if nothing equals [form.body]Grant Hulbert, V.P. Engineering | ===== Tools for WebWarriors ===== Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog Pro, WebCommerce Solution 11770 Bernardo Plaza Court, #453 | SiteEdit Pro, SiteCheck, PhotoMaster San Diego, CA 92128 | SiteGuard 619/675-1106 Fax: 619/675-0372 | http://www.smithmicro.com Grant Hulbert

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