Re: To Err or Not Custom Error
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It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 22825
interpreted = N
texte = I have used it in the errormessages.db, and it worked perfectly.Here's what I did: RequiredField [redirect http://www.domain.com/errorpage.tmpl?command=showpage¶m1=[param1]]
With errorpage.tmpl simply a page with a series of [showif]s for each field (name, address, etc.).It has worked just fine with no problems.JohnKenneth Grome wrote: > > >>[redirect] won't work in the errormessages.db. > > > >That's weird, I expected it would work. > > I thought it would too, but it didn't. > > >Have you tried it and it failed? > > Yes, exactly. > > I had decided to re-write some of my errormessages by using a bunch of [redirect]'s to send specific pages that I would maintain as plain old HTML files. But for some reason it didn't work the way I had expected, so instead I took the full HTML text from the pages I had hoped to redirect to, and I placed that HTML directly into the errormessages.db. That worked just fine. > > Maybe I screwed up in my implementation or something, because I actually thought it would work with the [redirect] tags in the errormessages.db, but it didn't work, so I figured that either the [redirect] tag was not getting interpreted (because it's sitting in a database and not in the web page itself?) ... or maybe something else was going on that I didn't understand. > > Sincerely, > Ken Grome > 808-737-6499 > WebDNA Solutions > mailto:ken@webdna.net > http://www.webdna.net
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I have used it in the errormessages.db, and it worked perfectly.Here's what I did: RequiredField [redirect http://www.domain.com/errorpage.tmpl?command=showpage¶m1=[param1]]
With errorpage.tmpl simply a page with a series of
[showif]s for each field (name, address, etc.).It has worked just fine with no problems.JohnKenneth Grome wrote: > > >>
[redirect] won't work in the errormessages.db. > > > >That's weird, I expected it would work. > > I thought it would too, but it didn't. > > >Have you tried it and it failed? > > Yes, exactly. > > I had decided to re-write some of my errormessages by using a bunch of
[redirect]'s to send specific pages that I would maintain as plain old HTML files. But for some reason it didn't work the way I had expected, so instead I took the full HTML text from the pages I had hoped to redirect to, and I placed that HTML directly into the errormessages.db. That worked just fine. > > Maybe I screwed up in my implementation or something, because I actually thought it would work with the
[redirect] tags in the errormessages.db, but it didn't work, so I figured that either the
[redirect] tag was not getting interpreted (because it's sitting in a database and not in the web page itself?) ... or maybe something else was going on that I didn't understand. > > Sincerely, > Ken Grome > 808-737-6499 > WebDNA Solutions > mailto:ken@webdna.net > http://www.webdna.net
John Winningham
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