Re: ConverChars

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1999


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 23797
interpreted = N
texte = Looks to me like strings will only work in the TO field. >I think you might be right about only working on a single character although >the manual seems to indicate strings will work. I make a simple test.tpl >page to try to convert FunBoard to 2 and the result was: 2unBoard > >So I got my 2, but also the rest of the input 'unBoard' > >Any suggestions from tech support? > >thanks, >Jan > > >charles kline wrote: > >> I am not positive 'cause I have never tried this, but I think >> convertchars only works on a single character. The other problem might be >> the space after the = and before the name of the .db >> >> >I need to convert some of my database fields from a text string to a '1' >> > >> >Currently I have a test.tpl which has the following on it: >> > >> > >> >[ConvertChars db= shapes.db]FunBoard[/ConvertChars] >> > >> >I expected to get '1' printed. My shapes.db has: >> >FROM TO >> >FunBoard 1 >> > >> > >> >However, I get a blank page instead of '1' >> > >> >any suggestions? >> > >> >thanks, >> >Jan >> > >> > >> > >> >> -- >> _______________________________________________________________ >> Charles Kline ckline@macsultants.com >> WebMaster - eCommerce Specialist >> >> MacSultants >> Professional Solutions for Computer Systems >> >> Phone# 609-273-3255 >> Fax# 609-273-3721 > > > -- _______________________________________________________________ Charles Kline ckline@macsultants.com WebMaster - eCommerce SpecialistMacSultants Professional Solutions for Computer SystemsPhone# 609-273-3255 Fax# 609-273-3721 Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
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  12. Re: converchars in sendmail context.... ( Rob Marquardt 2004)
  13. Re: converchars in sendmail context.... ( Alan White 2004)
  14. Re: converchars in sendmail context.... ( Donovan Brooke 2004)
  15. Re: converchars in sendmail context.... ( Alan White 2004)
  16. Re: converchars in sendmail context.... ( Alan White 2004)
  17. Re: converchars in sendmail context.... ( Donovan Brooke 2004)
  18. Re: converchars in sendmail context.... ( John Peacock 2004)
  19. Re: converchars in sendmail context.... ( Alan White 2004)
  20. converchars in sendmail context.... ( Alan White 2004)
  21. Re: ConverChars (Shelly M Medford 1999)
  22. Re: ConverChars (PCS Technical Support 1999)
  23. Re: ConverChars (Kenneth Grome 1999)
  24. Re: ConverChars (Jan Kinzler 1999)
  25. Re: ConverChars (charles kline 1999)
  26. Re: ConverChars (Alex McCombie 1999)
  27. Re: ConverChars (Jan Kinzler 1999)
  28. Re: ConverChars (Bob Minor 1999)
  29. Re: ConverChars (John Jakovich 1999)
  30. Re: ConverChars (Will Starck 1999)
  31. Re: ConverChars (charles kline 1999)
  32. ConverChars (Jan Kinzler 1999)
Looks to me like strings will only work in the TO field. >I think you might be right about only working on a single character although >the manual seems to indicate strings will work. I make a simple test.tpl >page to try to convert FunBoard to 2 and the result was: 2unBoard > >So I got my 2, but also the rest of the input 'unBoard' > >Any suggestions from tech support? > >thanks, >Jan > > >charles kline wrote: > >> I am not positive 'cause I have never tried this, but I think >> convertchars only works on a single character. The other problem might be >> the space after the = and before the name of the .db >> >> >I need to convert some of my database fields from a text string to a '1' >> > >> >Currently I have a test.tpl which has the following on it: >> > >> > >> >[ConvertChars db= shapes.db]FunBoard[/ConvertChars] >> > >> >I expected to get '1' printed. My shapes.db has: >> >FROM TO >> >FunBoard 1 >> > >> > >> >However, I get a blank page instead of '1' >> > >> >any suggestions? >> > >> >thanks, >> >Jan >> > >> > >> > >> >> -- >> _______________________________________________________________ >> Charles Kline ckline@macsultants.com >> WebMaster - eCommerce Specialist >> >> MacSultants >> Professional Solutions for Computer Systems >> >> Phone# 609-273-3255 >> Fax# 609-273-3721 > > > -- _______________________________________________________________ Charles Kline ckline@macsultants.com WebMaster - eCommerce SpecialistMacSultants Professional Solutions for Computer SystemsPhone# 609-273-3255 Fax# 609-273-3721 charles kline

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