Re: createfolder not behaving as expected

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1999


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 25717
interpreted = N
texte = >Can anyone see a reason that this wouldn't work? > >[showif [listmach]=T][createfolder /special/[auctionid]] [redirect >t_machineentry.tmpl?command=search&db=/databases/tempauctioneers.db&eq >dealeriddatarq=[dealerid]&auctionid=[auctionid]][/showif] > > >This code, does the redirect, but does NOT create a folder. Can >anyone see a reason for this? Looks to me as it should work. Maybe it's a bug, for example, the redirect happens before the folder has a chance to be created, so the folder is never really created.Try putting the redirect inside a [waitforfile] context that waits for the folder to be created ... and if the waitforfile context needs to wait for an actual file instead of a folder, create a file inside the new folder after the folder is created, then wait for that file ... :)================================ Kenneth Grome, WebDNA Consultant 808-737-6499, http://webdna.net ================================------------------------------------------------------------- Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server. To end your Mail problems go to .This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
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  5. Re: createfolder not behaving as expected (Kenneth Grome 1999)
  6. Re: createfolder not behaving as expected (Jesse Williams Proudman 1999)
  7. Re: createfolder not behaving as expected (Charles Kline 1999)
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  9. createfolder not behaving as expected (Charles Kline 1999)
>Can anyone see a reason that this wouldn't work? > >[showif [listmach]=T][createfolder /special/[auctionid]] [redirect >t_machineentry.tmpl?command=search&db=/databases/tempauctioneers.db&eq >dealeriddatarq=[dealerid]&auctionid=[auctionid]][/showif] > > >This code, does the redirect, but does NOT create a folder. Can >anyone see a reason for this? Looks to me as it should work. Maybe it's a bug, for example, the redirect happens before the folder has a chance to be created, so the folder is never really created.Try putting the redirect inside a [waitforfile] context that waits for the folder to be created ... and if the waitforfile context needs to wait for an actual file instead of a folder, create a file inside the new folder after the folder is created, then wait for that file ... :)================================ Kenneth Grome, WebDNA Consultant 808-737-6499, http://webdna.net ================================------------------------------------------------------------- Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server. To end your Mail problems go to .This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Kenneth Grome

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