Re: Sort of a Dilemma!

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1998


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 18394
interpreted = N
texte = On 6/21/1998 4:54 am, The Mooseman so noted...>I am using the following string to sort the records by field date and >it sorts them by low number to high: >Results.tpl?command=search&db=catalog.txt&eqcategorydatarq=June%201998&car >t=2981 >21117130388&searchTitle=June%201998&datesort=1&datetype=date > >EXCEPT I want the sort to load latest date first. > >I have emptied the manual chapter on sort into the search >string and still no results.Try adding to your search string: &datesdir=desdir=as is for ascending (A-Z or 0-9 if numeric), sdir=de is for descending (Z-A or 9-0 if numeric), and sdir=ra is for random.Pulled from the ever-useful online documentation -- I don't think I've cracked my well-thumbed printout of the PDF file for a couple months now! ; )Rob Marquardt Designer/Resident Wirehead Toast Design300 First Avenue North, Suite 150 Minneapolis MN 55401 612.330.9863 v 612.321.9424 f www.toastdesign.com Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Sort of a Dilemma! (Rob Marquardt 1998)
On 6/21/1998 4:54 am, The Mooseman so noted...>I am using the following string to sort the records by field date and >it sorts them by low number to high: >Results.tpl?command=search&db=catalog.txt&eqcategorydatarq=June%201998&car >t=2981 >21117130388&searchTitle=June%201998&datesort=1&datetype=date > >EXCEPT I want the sort to load latest date first. > >I have emptied the manual chapter on sort into the search >string and still no results.Try adding to your search string: &datesdir=desdir=as is for ascending (A-Z or 0-9 if numeric), sdir=de is for descending (Z-A or 9-0 if numeric), and sdir=ra is for random.Pulled from the ever-useful online documentation -- I don't think I've cracked my well-thumbed printout of the PDF file for a couple months now! ; )Rob Marquardt Designer/Resident Wirehead Toast Design300 First Avenue North, Suite 150 Minneapolis MN 55401 612.330.9863 v 612.321.9424 f www.toastdesign.com Rob Marquardt

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