Re: are we ready to fix random sort? - Or did that already happen?
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2000
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 32755
interpreted = N
texte = >I have an opt-in subscribers.db which is growing daily. I want to >pick a random winner >of a prize from that db each week. >I use: > >[Search db=subscribers.db >&wnEmailAddressdata=feeling-goods.com >&EmailAddresswbrk=@ >&subscriberNumsort=1 >&subscriberNumsdir=ra >&max=1&allhit=1] > >I hit the template and it displays one record. I force reload the >page and get a >different result. I force reload a third time and I see the same >result as the first >loading..While we're investigating this, could you add &randseed=[random][random][random] to your serach criteria? We're trying to track down why this is different on Linux compared to Mac or Windows.Grant Hulbert, Director of Engineering ********************************** Smith Micro, Internet Solutions Div | eCommerce (WebCatalog) 16855 West Bernardo Drive, #380 | ------------------------- San Diego, CA 92127 | Software & Site Development Main Line: (858) 675-1106 | http://www.smithmicro.com Fax: (858) 675-0372 **********************************############################################################# 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 To switch to the INDEX mode, E-mail to Send administrative queries to
Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:
>I have an opt-in subscribers.db which is growing daily. I want to >pick a random winner >of a prize from that db each week. >I use: > >[Search db=subscribers.db >&wnEmailAddressdata=feeling-goods.com >&EmailAddresswbrk=@ >&subscriberNumsort=1 >&subscriberNumsdir=ra >&max=1&allhit=1] > >I hit the template and it displays one record. I force reload the >page and get a >different result. I force reload a third time and I see the same >result as the first >loading..While we're investigating this, could you add &randseed=[random][random][random] to your serach criteria? We're trying to track down why this is different on Linux compared to Mac or Windows.Grant Hulbert, Director of Engineering ********************************** Smith Micro, Internet Solutions Div | eCommerce (WebCatalog) 16855 West Bernardo Drive, #380 | ------------------------- San Diego, CA 92127 | Software & Site Development Main Line: (858) 675-1106 | http://www.smithmicro.com Fax: (858) 675-0372 **********************************############################################################# 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 To switch to the INDEX mode, E-mail to Send administrative queries to
Grant Hulbert
DOWNLOAD WEBDNA NOW!
Top Articles:
Talk List
The WebDNA community talk-list is the best place to get some help: several hundred extremely proficient programmers with an excellent knowledge of WebDNA and an excellent spirit will deliver all the tips and tricks you can imagine...
Related Readings:
no [search] with NT (1997)
Webstar 1.3.1 PPC (1997)
Not really WebCat- (1997)
Date Comparison (1998)
problem (1998)
Secure Server (1997)
RE: Nesting [ListFiles] (1998)
OSX Applescripts -- Anyone? please? (2004)
[WebDNA] new webdna site - please check out...easy to win an iPad :) (2010)
WebCat2b13MacPlugin - [math][date][/math] problem (1997)
Email within tmpl ? (1997)
unable to launch acgi in WebCat (1997)
Initiating NewCart (1997)
Calculating multiple shipping... (1997)
Log-in Scheme (2003)
Problem 2 of 2 (was: Shipping Confusion) (2000)
Google Web Accelerator (2005)
[returnraw] and form variables (1998)
Lookup Notfound (1998)
[format 40s]text[/format] doesn't work (1997)