Re: Searching for a search solution
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2000
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 31504
interpreted = N
texte = >I'm trying to to do a search that's looking for identical strings in >different fields of the same database, [UniqueID] and [parent]. >This is what I have, and it's not turning up anything:>>[search db=Guestbook.db&eqUniqueIDdatarq=[parent]]Your logic needs an adjustment ... :)Since [parent] won't have the value you want it to have until AFTER it appears inside the [founditems] context, this kind of circular thinking is impossible. Why don't you try this instead:[search db=Guestbook.db&neUniqueIDdatarq=[blank]][founditems][showif [UniqueID]=[parent]]This record's 'UniqueID' and 'parent' values are both [UniqueID].
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>I'm trying to to do a search that's looking for identical strings in >different fields of the same database, [UniqueID] and [parent]. >This is what I have, and it's not turning up anything:>>[search db=Guestbook.db&eqUniqueIDdatarq=[parent]]Your logic needs an adjustment ... :)Since [parent] won't have the value you want it to have until AFTER it appears inside the [founditems] context, this kind of circular thinking is impossible. Why don't you try this instead:[search db=Guestbook.db&neUniqueIDdatarq=[blank]][founditems][showif [UniqueID]=[parent]]This record's 'UniqueID' and 'parent' values are both [UniqueID].
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