Re:How to Display text in empty fields
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 1997
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 12299
interpreted = N
texte = Wrap the fields that might not have info in a [HIDEIF [field]=][/HIDEIF] -if the field is blank the enclosed will be hid....>Hi Everyone,>>I have a question I was hoping one of you might be able to answer... We>have a database that is comprised of information from different companies,>the fields are: name, url, email, phone, fax, and description. Now, not>all records make use of all the fields, for example a record for a company>might have phone, fax and email, but no URL, while another one might have>a URL and email but no phone or fax. Now the fields that don't contain any>info, are simply blank. Now here's my question, I need to format my>results page to deal with this problem. I need to either insert N/A>automatically for the empty fields, or have them simply be>ignored(i.e.leave no empty space). Does anybody have any suggestions?>>Thanks,>Jose A. Gordo>webmaster@iwcc.com>> ----------------------------------------------------->> The International Website Construction Co.> http://www.iwcc.com/>> Miami --- São Paulo --- Buenos Aires --- Lima>> Web Advertizing and Design for the> Latin American Market>> voice: (305) 461-4949> 156 Almeria Ave.> Coral Gables, FL> 33134, USA> -----------------------------------------------------Jay Van Vark ******************************Pacific Coast Software | Commerce (WebCatalog)11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | Hosting & DesignSuite 453 | http://www.smithmicro.comSan Diego, CA 92128 ******************************619.675.1106
Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:
|
- Re:How to Display text in empty fields (Jay Van Vark 1997)
|
Wrap the fields that might not have info in a [HIDEIF [field]=][/HIDEIF] -if the field is blank the enclosed will be hid....>Hi Everyone,>>I have a question I was hoping one of you might be able to answer... We>have a database that is comprised of information from different companies,>the fields are: name, url, email, phone, fax, and description. Now, not>all records make use of all the fields, for example a record for a company>might have phone, fax and email, but no URL, while another one might have>a URL and email but no phone or fax. Now the fields that don't contain any>info, are simply blank. Now here's my question, I need to format my>results page to deal with this problem. I need to either insert N/A>automatically for the empty fields, or have them simply be>ignored(i.e.leave no empty space). Does anybody have any suggestions?>>Thanks,>Jose A. Gordo>webmaster@iwcc.com>> ----------------------------------------------------->> The International Website Construction Co.> http://www.iwcc.com/>> Miami --- São Paulo --- Buenos Aires --- Lima>> Web Advertizing and Design for the> Latin American Market>> voice: (305) 461-4949> 156 Almeria Ave.> Coral Gables, FL> 33134, USA> -----------------------------------------------------Jay Van Vark ******************************Pacific Coast Software | Commerce (WebCatalog)11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | Hosting & DesignSuite 453 | http://www.smithmicro.comSan Diego, CA 92128 ******************************619.675.1106
Jay Van Vark
DOWNLOAD WEBDNA NOW!
Top Articles:
Talk List
The WebDNA community talk-list is the best place to get some help: several hundred extremely proficient programmers with an excellent knowledge of WebDNA and an excellent spirit will deliver all the tips and tricks you can imagine...
Related Readings:
PCS Customer submissions ? (1997)
math a various prices (1997)
state? (2004)
Help! WebCat2 bug (Ben's input) (1997)
ANother SHOWIF problem (1997)
WebCommerce: Folder organization ? (1997)
Upgrade to 4.0 (2001)
HELP WITH DATES (1997)
[ReturnRaw] and hiding FORM data (2003)
Keep away (1997)
autocommit problem (1998)
[SearchString] usage (1997)
Protecting databases (1999)
FCKeditor (2008)
different show next (1997)
Remote stockroom ? (1998)
quit command on NT (1997)
Share Bulletin Board? (1998)
If Else Statement... (2004)
Re1000001: Setting up shop (1997)