Re: limiting found items
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It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 38897
interpreted = N
texte = Will Starck wrote:> > However, I have a numfound context that shows the user how many items > were found. I don't want > > the customer to see this number and have them only get to max=x number. I > guess I am trying to stop > > the loop when found records reaches a certain number. > > > > So use the max=x to set the number of found items, and set a math variable > (without the show=f) as a counter incremented by 1 each pass through the > loop. > > >I guess I am trying to stop > >the loop when found records reaches a certain number. > > Well, which is it? Do you want a variable that only shows the number of > items they've displayed, or a loop that ends when they've reached x number > of founditems?Thanks Will, I think I will stick with a false variable... as looping through (a possible) 1500-2000 products doesn't seem to slow anything down. (assuming stopping a loop is a faster solution). -- Donovan D. Brooke Systems Administrator/ Assc. Art Director Epsen Hillmer GraphicsI know I'm making progress when I look at the questions I have asked in the past and think to myself... how stupid was that ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list
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Will Starck wrote:> > However, I have a numfound context that shows the user how many items > were found. I don't want > > the customer to see this number and have them only get to max=x number. I > guess I am trying to stop > > the loop when found records reaches a certain number. > > > > So use the max=x to set the number of found items, and set a math variable > (without the show=f) as a counter incremented by 1 each pass through the > loop. > > >I guess I am trying to stop > >the loop when found records reaches a certain number. > > Well, which is it? Do you want a variable that only shows the number of > items they've displayed, or a loop that ends when they've reached x number > of founditems?Thanks Will, I think I will stick with a false variable... as looping through (a possible) 1500-2000 products doesn't seem to slow anything down. (assuming stopping a loop is a faster solution). -- Donovan D. Brooke Systems Administrator/ Assc. Art Director Epsen Hillmer GraphicsI know I'm making progress when I look at the questions I have asked in the past and think to myself... how stupid was that ------------------------------------------------------------- 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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