Re: [showif] with !
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It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 36032
interpreted = N
texte = On 8/10/00 12:55 pm, Kim Ingram so noted...>I know it's been a few days, but for those of you following this >thread....the [title_req] is coming from a form, but the problem isn't >coming from when it is left blank. Everything works fine when the >[title_req] is left blank. The problem is coming from when >[title_req]=Anything Ending with !, because that puts two !'s in a row...and >I don't think WebCatalog knows what to do with it. I've tried the >following: > >[showif [url][title_req][/url]!][text]complete=F[/text][/showif]Odd, this one works for me. For any non-empty value of [title_req] (including ending with !), [complete] = F. For an empty value in [title_req], [complete] equals the raw [complete]. Is that not the behavior you're trying to accomplish?>[showif [title_req]![raw][title_req][/raw]][text]complete=F[/text][/showif]Since you're not [url]ling [title_req] in this case, there's the potential problems here if [title_req] contains any of the [showif] comparisons. Rule this one out : )>[showif >[url][title_req][/url]![raw][title_req][/raw]][text]complete=F[/text][/showi >f]For this one, [complete] will *always* be F -- regardless of the contents or existence of [title_req] the comparison will always be true. It looks like all of these are trying to do the opposite of what you're looking for -- for [complete] to equal F if [title_req] is empty. Why not just...[showif [url][title_req][/url]=][text]complete=F[/text][/showif]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
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On 8/10/00 12:55 pm, Kim Ingram so noted...>I know it's been a few days, but for those of you following this >thread....the [title_req] is coming from a form, but the problem isn't >coming from when it is left blank. Everything works fine when the >[title_req] is left blank. The problem is coming from when >[title_req]=Anything Ending with !, because that puts two !'s in a row...and >I don't think WebCatalog knows what to do with it. I've tried the >following: > >[showif [url][title_req][/url]!][text]complete=F[/text][/showif]Odd, this one works for me. For any non-empty value of [title_req] (including ending with !), [complete] = F. For an empty value in [title_req], [complete] equals the raw [complete]. Is that not the behavior you're trying to accomplish?>[showif [title_req]![raw][title_req][/raw]][text]complete=F[/text][/showif]Since you're not [url]ling [title_req] in this case, there's the potential problems here if [title_req] contains any of the [showif] comparisons. Rule this one out : )>[showif >[url][title_req][/url]![raw][title_req][/raw]][text]complete=F[/text][/showi >f]For this one, [complete] will *always* be F -- regardless of the contents or existence of [title_req] the comparison will always be true. It looks like all of these are trying to do the opposite of what you're looking for -- for [complete] to equal F if [title_req] is empty. Why not just...[showif [url][title_req][/url]=][text]complete=F[/text][/showif]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/
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