Re: database confused
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2000
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 31624
interpreted = N
texte = on 5/8/00 3:07 PM, Art Vargas at art@thewwwstore.com wrote:> I am trying to work in a page that was created by some one else, the person> who did the page no longer works with us, so I am stuck trying to make any> corrections on the page.> It is extremely hard since I don't know the logic he used to do the coding> of the page, and I am new at this too so I need your help.> > the page is for an insurance company. The insurance company has a form from> where a user can sign up. Everything works fine. But, now I have to add> another field to the form, one that includes the name of the doctor, plus> all the information of the doctor i.e. address and phone number.> > people pay with check or credit card. The structure of the site for the> check option is something like this:> > main_page.tpl> - sign_up_page.tpl> - sign_up_2.tpl> > - check.html> > Main is the usual page ( default.tpl )> sign_up_page.tpl has the form where people sign up for the service> (name and all pertinent information.)> sign_up_2.tpl has the information that the user entered and it> also appends all the information to the database (coverage.db)> check.html has the check (people get charged the money> here)> > I had to add the new field to sign_up_page.tpl> I added the code to sign_up_2.tpl so that the new information is also> appended to the database (coverage.db)> I also added the new field doctor to the database (coverage.db)> > Once I try to see if its working the server crashes once it tries to go from> sign_up_page.tpl to sign_up_2.tpl> > The data base is in this format:> > Database-coverage.db> > 1 sku (tab) lastname (tab) firstname (tab) name (tab) primary (tab) p-month> (tab) p-day (return)> 2 (tab) p-year (tab) spouse (tab) sp-month (tab) sp-day (tab) sp-year (tab)> child1 (return)> 3 (tab) c1-month (tab) doctor (return)> 4> 5 (appended data goes here)> > those are the fields.> does that look right?> the fact that there are returns in between the fields and then a tab at the> beginning of line 2 and 3. I just added my field after the last field.> > Thank you> > -------------------------------------------------------------> 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> the fields should be one one line, seperated by tabs with one return at theendfieldfield2datadata2datadata2datadata2datadata2datadata2like that. using a .hdr fiile is WAY better. check the docs on that...-- If you have any trouble sounding condescending, find a Unix user to showyou how it's done.Scott Adams -------------------------------------------------------------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
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on 5/8/00 3:07 PM, Art Vargas at art@thewwwstore.com wrote:> I am trying to work in a page that was created by some one else, the person> who did the page no longer works with us, so I am stuck trying to make any> corrections on the page.> It is extremely hard since I don't know the logic he used to do the coding> of the page, and I am new at this too so I need your help.> > the page is for an insurance company. The insurance company has a form from> where a user can sign up. Everything works fine. But, now I have to add> another field to the form, one that includes the name of the doctor, plus> all the information of the doctor i.e. address and phone number.> > people pay with check or credit card. The structure of the site for the> check option is something like this:> > main_page.tpl> - sign_up_page.tpl> - sign_up_2.tpl> > - check.html> > Main is the usual page ( default.tpl )> sign_up_page.tpl has the form where people sign up for the service> (name and all pertinent information.)> sign_up_2.tpl has the information that the user entered and it> also appends all the information to the database (coverage.db)> check.html has the check (people get charged the money> here)> > I had to add the new field to sign_up_page.tpl> I added the code to sign_up_2.tpl so that the new information is also> appended to the database (coverage.db)> I also added the new field doctor to the database (coverage.db)> > Once I try to see if its working the server crashes once it tries to go from> sign_up_page.tpl to sign_up_2.tpl> > The data base is in this format:> > Database-coverage.db> > 1 sku (tab) lastname (tab) firstname (tab) name (tab) primary (tab) p-month> (tab) p-day (return)> 2 (tab) p-year (tab) spouse (tab) sp-month (tab) sp-day (tab) sp-year (tab)> child1 (return)> 3 (tab) c1-month (tab) doctor (return)> 4> 5 (appended data goes here)> > those are the fields.> does that look right?> the fact that there are returns in between the fields and then a tab at the> beginning of line 2 and 3. I just added my field after the last field.> > Thank you> > -------------------------------------------------------------> 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> the fields should be one one line, seperated by tabs with one return at theendfieldfield2datadata2datadata2datadata2datadata2datadata2like that. using a .hdr fiile is WAY better. check the docs on that...-- If you have any trouble sounding condescending, find a Unix user to showyou how it's done.Scott Adams -------------------------------------------------------------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
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