Re: [SHOWIF]s and empty arguments

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1997


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 13189
interpreted = N
texte = At 4:28 PM -0800 8/26/97, Trevor Crist is rumored to have typed: > You are not passing any sort of value from the previous page to stand in > for [Name]. > > If you made your URL > http://www.mysite.com/CART=47646753675&Name=&STATUS=15 it should work. > > Instead, WC is trying to interpret [NAME] as text rather than a value. > (In this case )Yeah, but... that's the point. Submitting Name= should be the same as not submitting Name at all. If I don't submit a value for Name, then [Name] should be an empty string (). Empty is empty, right?I seem to recall this working on an early version of WebCat.Michael Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: [SHOWIF]s and empty arguments (Trevor Crist 1997)
  2. Re: [SHOWIF]s and empty arguments (Michael Winston 1997)
  3. Re: [SHOWIF]s and empty arguments (Kenneth Grome 1997)
  4. Re: [SHOWIF]s and empty arguments (Michael Winston 1997)
  5. [SHOWIF]s and empty arguments (Michael Winston 1997)
At 4:28 PM -0800 8/26/97, Trevor Crist is rumored to have typed: > You are not passing any sort of value from the previous page to stand in > for [Name]. > > If you made your URL > http://www.mysite.com/CART=47646753675&Name=&STATUS=15 it should work. > > Instead, WC is trying to interpret [NAME] as text rather than a value. > (In this case )Yeah, but... that's the point. Submitting Name= should be the same as not submitting Name at all. If I don't submit a value for Name, then [Name] should be an empty string (). Empty is empty, right?I seem to recall this working on an early version of WebCat.Michael Michael Winston

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