Re: Math Help

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2000


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 32531
interpreted = N
texte = >> Anybody have any ideas why this won't return the variable [mysku]? >> (sku = LT-03-S3) >> [math]mysku=[url][getchars start=1&end=7][sku][/getchars][/url][/math] > >you need to wrap your [math]....[/math] tag with in the [text]---[/text] >tags.Nope -- the real reason this doesn't work is because LT-03-S3 is not a number. You cannot assign a non-numeric value to a math variable, that's all there is to it. If you want to create non-numeric variables, you have to use a text context, not a math context. ================================ Kenneth Grome, WebDNA Consultant 808-737-6499 http://webdna.net ================================------------------------------------------------------------- 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 Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Math Help (Kenneth Grome 2000)
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>> Anybody have any ideas why this won't return the variable [mysku]? >> (sku = LT-03-S3) >> [math]mysku=[url][getchars start=1&end=7][sku][/getchars][/url][/math] > >you need to wrap your [math]....[/math] tag with in the [text]---[/text] >tags.Nope -- the real reason this doesn't work is because LT-03-S3 is not a number. You cannot assign a non-numeric value to a math variable, that's all there is to it. If you want to create non-numeric variables, you have to use a text context, not a math context. ================================ Kenneth Grome, WebDNA Consultant 808-737-6499 http://webdna.net ================================------------------------------------------------------------- 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 Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Kenneth Grome

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