RE: Automatic Forwarding using WebCat

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1997

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texte = Michael -Sounds fine to me - you don't really have wildcards, like '*', but you get other operators with [hideif] and [showif] like 'contains' or 'starts with' (see the [hideif] context in the manual). For example, you could check to see if the filename starts with the cart number, like [showif [filename]~[cart]]...[/showif], or just look for the exact filename, since you know what it's going to be. It's up to you...cheers,Marc EagleStarNine Technologieshttp://www.smithmicro.com/>Thanks Marc, I really appreciate you catching those syntax errors for me.> It saved me much weeping and gnashing of teeth.>There's one thing that I'm not sure about though...>> - you don't need a [lineitems] context inside the [listfiles] context; it>will loop through>> all files automatically.>>[listfiles /StockRoom][lineitems][showif>>filename=[SKU].[lineindex]][math]testindex=testindex+1[/math][/showif][/lineite>ms][/listfiles]>>Oh, you're right, I had a mistake in that line.>Actually, it should read:>>>[listfiles /StockRoom][lineitems][showif>>filename=[cart].[lineindex]][math]testindex=testindex+1[/math][/showif][/lineit>ems][/listfiles]>>the filename I'm looking for is [cart].[lineindex], not>[sku].[lineindex]. Oops.>Which brings up the point that this is not the best way to do what I want>to do (if WebCat can use wildcards, which I'm not sure). If it will use >wildcards I can just count the [cart].* filenames. If there are four >lineitems in the order and four files that match [cart].*, then they>must all be there, right?>If webcat doesn't accept wildcards for filenames, then I think the above >code will work (the revised version), because I want to do the following:> I want to have it step through the files in the folder and compare each >with all the files in the order. Each time it finds a match, it adds one>to [testindex]. Then I compare this with the total number of items in>the order to see if they're all there.>Let me know if I'm missing something. Sorry about the [SKU]/[cart]>mistake. That's confusing.>>Thanks, Marc, this mailing list has helped me again.>>Michael Bohan>Music on Demand, LLC> Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

RE: Automatic Forwarding using WebCat (Marc Eagle 1997)
RE: Automatic Forwarding using WebCat (Michael Bohan 1997)
RE: Automatic Forwarding using WebCat (Marc Eagle 1997)

Michael -Sounds fine to me - you don't really have wildcards, like '*', but you get other operators with [hideif] and [showif] like 'contains' or 'starts with' (see the [hideif] context in the manual). For example, you could check to see if the filename starts with the cart number, like [showif [filename]~[cart]]...[/showif], or just look for the exact filename, since you know what it's going to be. It's up to you...cheers,Marc EagleStarNine Technologieshttp://www.smithmicro.com/>Thanks Marc, I really appreciate you catching those syntax errors for me.> It saved me much weeping and gnashing of teeth.>There's one thing that I'm not sure about though...>> - you don't need a [lineitems] context inside the [listfiles] context; it>will loop through>> all files automatically.>>[listfiles /StockRoom][lineitems][showif>>filename=[SKU].[lineindex]][math]testindex=testindex+1[/math][/showif][/lineite>ms][/listfiles]>>Oh, you're right, I had a mistake in that line.>Actually, it should read:>>>[listfiles /StockRoom][lineitems][showif>>filename=[cart].[lineindex]][math]testindex=testindex+1[/math][/showif][/lineit>ems][/listfiles]>>the filename I'm looking for is [cart].[lineindex], not>[sku].[lineindex]. Oops.>Which brings up the point that this is not the best way to do what I want>to do (if WebCat can use wildcards, which I'm not sure). If it will use >wildcards I can just count the [cart].* filenames. If there are four >lineitems in the order and four files that match [cart].*, then they>must all be there, right?>If webcat doesn't accept wildcards for filenames, then I think the above >code will work (the revised version), because I want to do the following:> I want to have it step through the files in the folder and compare each >with all the files in the order. Each time it finds a match, it adds one>to [testindex]. Then I compare this with the total number of items in>the order to see if they're all there.>Let me know if I'm missing something. Sorry about the [SKU]/[cart]>mistake. That's confusing.>>Thanks, Marc, this mailing list has helped me again.>>Michael Bohan>Music on Demand, LLC> Marc Eagle

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