Re:Variable Math
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 1998
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 16890
interpreted = N
texte = Sorry about sending you in a completely different direction, but I think you should look at [shownext] - inside of a search -- it will build the Next links automatically for you based on the max...>I'm new to WebCatalog and excited over what I've seen so far. I've got >hundreds of Tango queries to convert and a long way to go. This concept is >soooo powerful,(syntax unforgiving), I'm in need of more examples. > >I'm missing something fundamental about stored variable, sorry tags, math. >Example, I want to bump the starting record[startat] of a search by the >[max] amount and have that new variable [startat] sent to the next search. > >[math][startat]+[max][/math] does math correctly and temporarily. > may do something but can't see >it. Then >startat=[startat] doesn't show the math to be permanent. > >I need the Tango query format that shows the Next N Matches with the >Previous N Matches buttons. What am I missing? > >Morris CampJay Van Vark ******************************* Pacific Coast Software | eCommerce (WebCatalog) 11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | Site Hosting & Development Suite 453 | http://www.smithmicro.com San Diego, CA 92128 ******************************* 619.675.1106** PGP key available upon request. **
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Sorry about sending you in a completely different direction, but I think you should look at
[shownext] - inside of a search -- it will build the Next links automatically for you based on the max...>I'm new to WebCatalog and excited over what I've seen so far. I've got >hundreds of Tango queries to convert and a long way to go. This concept is >soooo powerful,(syntax unforgiving), I'm in need of more examples. > >I'm missing something fundamental about stored variable, sorry tags, math. >Example, I want to bump the starting record[startat] of a search by the >[max] amount and have that new variable [startat] sent to the next search. > >
[math][startat]+[max][/math] does math correctly and temporarily. >[math][startat]=[startat]+[max][/math]> may do something but can't see >it. Then >startat=[startat] doesn't show the math to be permanent. > >I need the Tango query format that shows the Next N Matches with the >Previous N Matches buttons. What am I missing? > >Morris CampJay Van Vark ******************************* Pacific Coast Software | eCommerce (WebCatalog) 11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | Site Hosting & Development Suite 453 | http://www.smithmicro.com San Diego, CA 92128 ******************************* 619.675.1106** PGP key available upon request. **
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