Re: YACBQ.....(Yet another checkbox question)

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It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 35941
interpreted = N
texte = On 8/8/00 3:04 pm, Bob Sneidar so noted...>I get it now. Still, my previous post about the showif context returning F >if passes a form variable that does not exist would work. Otherwise if an >error is returned you could use an iserror check but I do not see a WebDNA >tag for error checking. > >Now it may be possible on the Mac to write an Applescript because >Applescript DOES have an error checking method: > >[applescript] > try > set [mycheckbox] to [mycheckbox] > set [mycheckbox] to T > on error > set [mycheckbox] to F > return F > end try >[/applescript] > >if the first line generates an APPLESCRIPT error the second line never gets >executed, but instead the code within on error get's executed. If there is a >way to make this server side, saving it as a compiled script then call it >from within a template, then we are in business, on Macintoshes anyway. > >I am a newbie to this sort of thing, but feeding your checkbox variables to >this script would guarantee them to be T or F if the above script works like >I think it would. > >Any thoughts?If you absolutely, positively *have* to have a non-null boolean value for a checkbox (which you don't, really : ) it's simpler to implement in WC4.-- file: checkboxesAdNauseum.html ----------
check 1
check 2
check 3

[math show=f]nuCheck1=[check1]=1[/math] [math show=f]nuCheck2=[check2]=1[/math] [math show=f]nuCheck3=[check3]=1[/math]check 1 = [nuCheck1]
check 2 = [nuCheck2]
check 3 = [nuCheck3]
----------------------------------The nuCheckx variables will *always* exist, and be 1 for checked, 0 if not. Rob Marquardt Designer/Resident Wirehead Toast Design800 Washington Avenue North Minneapolis MN 55401 612.330.9863 v 612.321.9424 f www.toastdesign.com ------------------------------------------------------------- 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: YACBQ.....(Yet another checkbox question) (John Butler 2000)
  2. Re: YACBQ.....(Yet another checkbox question) (Rob Marquardt 2000)
  3. Re: YACBQ.....(Yet another checkbox question) (Bob Sneidar 2000)
  4. Re: YACBQ.....(Yet another checkbox question) (Peter Ostry 2000)
  5. Re: YACBQ.....(Yet another checkbox question) (Bob Sneidar 2000)
  6. Re: YACBQ.....(Yet another checkbox question) (John Peacock 2000)
  7. Re: YACBQ.....(Yet another checkbox question) (Bob Sneidar 2000)
  8. Re: YACBQ.....(Yet another checkbox question) (Joseph D'Andrea 2000)
  9. Re: YACBQ.....(Yet another checkbox question) (Kenneth Grome 2000)
  10. Re: YACBQ.....(Yet another checkbox question) (Joseph D'Andrea 2000)
  11. Re: YACBQ.....(Yet another checkbox question) (Peter Ostry 2000)
  12. Re: YACBQ.....(Yet another checkbox question) (Will Starck 2000)
  13. Re: YACBQ.....(Yet another checkbox question) (WebDNA Support 2000)
  14. Re: YACBQ.....(Yet another checkbox question) (Bob Minor 2000)
  15. Re: YACBQ.....(Yet another checkbox question) (John Peacock 2000)
  16. Re: YACBQ.....(Yet another checkbox question) (Paul Fowler 2000)
  17. Re: YACBQ.....(Yet another checkbox question) (Rob Marquardt 2000)
  18. Re: YACBQ.....(Yet another checkbox question) (Bob Sneidar 2000)
  19. Re: YACBQ.....(Yet another checkbox question) (Kenneth Grome 2000)
  20. Re: YACBQ.....(Yet another checkbox question) (Peter Ostry 2000)
  21. Re: YACBQ.....(Yet another checkbox question) (Aaron Lynch 2000)
  22. Re: YACBQ.....(Yet another checkbox question) (Peter Ostry 2000)
  23. Re: YACBQ.....(Yet another checkbox question) (Britt T. 2000)
  24. Re: YACBQ.....(Yet another checkbox question) (John Butler 2000)
  25. Re: YACBQ.....(Yet another checkbox question) (Anup Setty 2000)
  26. Re: YACBQ.....(Yet another checkbox question) (Kim Ingram 2000)
  27. Re: YACBQ.....(Yet another checkbox question) (Will Starck 2000)
  28. Re: YACBQ.....(Yet another checkbox question) (Peter Ostry 2000)
  29. Re: YACBQ.....(Yet another checkbox question) (Aaron Lynch 2000)
  30. Re: YACBQ.....(Yet another checkbox question) (Peter Ostry 2000)
  31. Re: YACBQ.....(Yet another checkbox question) (Kenneth Grome 2000)
  32. Re: YACBQ.....(Yet another checkbox question) (Aaron Lynch 2000)
  33. Re: YACBQ.....(Yet another checkbox question) (Bob Sneidar 2000)
  34. YACBQ.....(Yet another checkbox question) (Will Starck 2000)
On 8/8/00 3:04 pm, Bob Sneidar so noted...>I get it now. Still, my previous post about the showif context returning F >if passes a form variable that does not exist would work. Otherwise if an >error is returned you could use an iserror check but I do not see a WebDNA >tag for error checking. > >Now it may be possible on the Mac to write an Applescript because >Applescript DOES have an error checking method: > >[applescript] > try > set [mycheckbox] to [mycheckbox] > set [mycheckbox] to T > on error > set [mycheckbox] to F > return F > end try >[/applescript] > >if the first line generates an APPLESCRIPT error the second line never gets >executed, but instead the code within on error get's executed. If there is a >way to make this server side, saving it as a compiled script then call it >from within a template, then we are in business, on Macintoshes anyway. > >I am a newbie to this sort of thing, but feeding your checkbox variables to >this script would guarantee them to be T or F if the above script works like >I think it would. > >Any thoughts?If you absolutely, positively *have* to have a non-null boolean value for a checkbox (which you don't, really : ) it's simpler to implement in WC4.-- file: checkboxesAdNauseum.html ----------
check 1
check 2
check 3

[math show=f]nuCheck1=[check1]=1[/math] [math show=f]nuCheck2=[check2]=1[/math] [math show=f]nuCheck3=[check3]=1[/math]check 1 = [nuCheck1]
check 2 = [nuCheck2]
check 3 = [nuCheck3]
----------------------------------The nuCheckx variables will *always* exist, and be 1 for checked, 0 if not. Rob Marquardt Designer/Resident Wirehead Toast Design800 Washington Avenue North Minneapolis MN 55401 612.330.9863 v 612.321.9424 f www.toastdesign.com ------------------------------------------------------------- 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/ Rob Marquardt

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