Re: Doesn't change (WebCat 4.0)

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2000


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 32858
interpreted = N
texte = This has nothing to do with the variable hierarchy....>Nitai, > >You don't have to go thru SM's tech support procedures to get this >problem resolved. This is a *perfect* example of how the new 4.0 >default variable hierarchy can break your existing templates ... > >You probably preset the value of the action variable to a blank >value at the top of the atadd.tpl page, didn't you? Lots of us have >adopted this coding technique during the past year or two to clean up >our code and to make our coding work easier ... > >Unfortunately, if you try to use the new default variable hierarchy, >this technique will no longer be possible -- because incoming >formvariables will never override the preset text variable values in >the new default hierarchy. > >Therefore, to make your site work the way it used to with version 3, >you must now: > >1- Get rid of all your preset text and math variable values *and* >change all your showif's and hideif's that compare like this: [showif >[var1]=] to this kind of comparison instead: [showif >[var1]=[raw][var1][/raw]] > >OR you can ... > >2- Change all your [text] tags to [text secure=f] tags. > >OR you can ... > >3- Change the insecureTextVars preference from 0 to 1. > > >Obviously #3 is the easiest ... :) > > >>Please coordinate this directly through webcatalog@smithmicro.com so >>that we can track this down quickly... >> >>Make sure to include specifics about what doesn't work -- what is it doing? >> >>Thanks! >> >>>Now, I don't know if this is the text thing we have talked about it but lets >>>see: >>> >>>I have this form> >>> >>>
>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>
>>> >>>And on katadd.tpl this: >>> >>>[showif [action]=save1] >>> >>>[search db=../data/kat.db&gekatiddata=0&katidtype=numm&dekatidsort=1&max=1] >>>[math show=f]newnummer=[founditems][katid][/founditems]+1[/math] >>>[/search] >>> >>>[append >>>db=../data/kat.db]katid=[newnummer]&kat1=[url][__kat1][/url][/append] >>> >>>[/showif] >>> >>>Now with WebCat 3.x this works fine, but with WebCat 4.0 it doesn't. Any >>>clues? >>> >>>TIA. >>>Sincerely, >>>Nitai >>> >>>-- >>>Ecommerce für Ihre Ziele >>>Eyework - http://eyework.net/ >>> >>>EMail: Info@eyework.net >>>Tel: +41 (0)52 / 654 15 55, Fax: +41 (0)52 / 654 15 59 >>>Jay Van Vark *********************************** Smith Micro, Internet Solutions Div | eCommerce (WebCatalog) 16855 West Bernardo Drive | Software & Site Development Suite 380 | http://www.smithmicro.com/isd San Diego, CA 92127 | ------------------------- 858.675.1106 | Wireless WebDNA 858.675.0372 (fax) ***********************************NASDQ: SMSI ------------------------------------------------------------- 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: Doesn't change (WebCat 4.0) (John Butler 2000)
  2. Re: Doesn't change (WebCat 4.0) (Paul Uttermohlen 2000)
  3. Re: Doesn't change (WebCat 4.0) (Kenneth Grome 2000)
  4. Re: Doesn't change (WebCat 4.0) (Jay Van Vark 2000)
  5. Re: Doesn't change (WebCat 4.0) (Kenneth Grome 2000)
  6. Re: Doesn't change (WebCat 4.0) (Jay Van Vark 2000)
  7. Re: Doesn't change (WebCat 4.0) (Kenneth Grome 2000)
  8. Re: Doesn't change (WebCat 4.0) (Jay Van Vark 2000)
  9. Doesn't change (WebCat 4.0) (Nitai @ Eyework 2000)
This has nothing to do with the variable hierarchy....>Nitai, > >You don't have to go thru SM's tech support procedures to get this >problem resolved. This is a *perfect* example of how the new 4.0 >default variable hierarchy can break your existing templates ... > >You probably preset the value of the action variable to a blank >value at the top of the atadd.tpl page, didn't you? Lots of us have >adopted this coding technique during the past year or two to clean up >our code and to make our coding work easier ... > >Unfortunately, if you try to use the new default variable hierarchy, >this technique will no longer be possible -- because incoming >formvariables will never override the preset text variable values in >the new default hierarchy. > >Therefore, to make your site work the way it used to with version 3, >you must now: > >1- Get rid of all your preset text and math variable values *and* >change all your showif's and hideif's that compare like this: [showif >[var1]=] to this kind of comparison instead: [showif >[var1]=[raw][var1][/raw]] > >OR you can ... > >2- Change all your [text] tags to [text secure=f] tags. > >OR you can ... > >3- Change the insecureTextVars preference from 0 to 1. > > >Obviously #3 is the easiest ... :) > > >>Please coordinate this directly through webcatalog@smithmicro.com so >>that we can track this down quickly... >> >>Make sure to include specifics about what doesn't work -- what is it doing? >> >>Thanks! >> >>>Now, I don't know if this is the text thing we have talked about it but lets >>>see: >>> >>>I have this form> >>> >>>
>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>
>>> >>>And on katadd.tpl this: >>> >>>[showif [action]=save1] >>> >>>[search db=../data/kat.db&gekatiddata=0&katidtype=numm&dekatidsort=1&max=1] >>>[math show=f]newnummer=[founditems][katid][/founditems]+1[/math] >>>[/search] >>> >>>[append >>>db=../data/kat.db]katid=[newnummer]&kat1=[url][__kat1][/url][/append] >>> >>>[/showif] >>> >>>Now with WebCat 3.x this works fine, but with WebCat 4.0 it doesn't. Any >>>clues? >>> >>>TIA. >>>Sincerely, >>>Nitai >>> >>>-- >>>Ecommerce für Ihre Ziele >>>Eyework - http://eyework.net/ >>> >>>EMail: Info@eyework.net >>>Tel: +41 (0)52 / 654 15 55, Fax: +41 (0)52 / 654 15 59 >>>Jay Van Vark *********************************** Smith Micro, Internet Solutions Div | eCommerce (WebCatalog) 16855 West Bernardo Drive | Software & Site Development Suite 380 | http://www.smithmicro.com/isd San Diego, CA 92127 | ------------------------- 858.675.1106 | Wireless WebDNA 858.675.0372 (fax) ***********************************NASDQ: SMSI ------------------------------------------------------------- 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/ Jay Van Vark

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