Re: Questions about searching
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 1999
It keeps the original formatting.
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interpreted = N
texte = Do yourself a HUGE favor and go to http://www.yourserver.com/webcatalog/>From that window, you will see a link to something called DataBase helper.Use it and learn to love it. It has some flaws, that I can't think of offthe top of my head but that won't matter for this exercise.Move a copy of your database and headerfile to the DataBases folder, andchoose the appropriate option from the DataBase helper page. (ie: ExistingDB with or without field names). Viola! Look in the databases folder andyou will see a new folder for your experimental db. Inside, you will seeAdmin and user search and results templates that do just about everythingyou could possible imagine with a database including searching by contextsfrom user defined criteria and allowing the user the ability to sort theresults by any field they desire.While this may or may not be the basis for your actual database, it's agreat start to learning how it all works together.___Joe___At 11:38 AM 11/17/99, Paul Cary wrote:>> I'm evaluating Webcatalog, and have some questions. I've got a working>> search form, but it needs considerable refinement. Here's the code for the>> search form.>>>>