Re: price totals

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2003


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 47844
interpreted = N
texte = Andrew-I must have been asleep in class that day.What is the reason for using the [text] variable this way?Why not just do:[math show=f]pricetotal=0[/math] [search db=.... search string user entered] [founditems][math show=f]pricetotal=[pricetotal]+[price][/math][/found items] [/search][pricetotal]???? --Will Starck NovaDerm Skincare Science http://www.novaderm.com wjs@novaderm.comOn Monday, February 17, 2003, at 04:21 PM, Andrew Simpson wrote:> yeah - you need to output [pricetotal] to the screen. > > the founditems will just loop each of your records adding the price > from the > database to the running total which is price total. > > outside the founditems, the price total should equal the summ of all > the > prices that were returned in the search. hopefully > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: kmac > To: WebDNA Talk > Sent: Tuesday, February 18, 2003 1:14 PM > Subject: Re: price totals > > >> Andrew, I assume to display the total I need to use [pricetotal] >> because i see nothing in the [founditems] until I use that variable. >> It >> shows 2050 for 2 items one a 20 and one a 30. I must be doing >> something wrong. >> >> >> On Monday, February 17, 2003, at 02:05 PM, Andrew Simpson wrote: >> >>> [text]pricetotal=0[/text] >>> [search db=.... search string user entered] >>> [founditems][text]pricetotal=[math][pricetotal]+[price][/math][/ >>> text][/found >>> items] >>> [/search] >>> >>> long way... >>> > >------------------------------------------------------------- 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://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: price totals (Charles Kline 2003)
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  3. Re: price totals (Charles Kline 2003)
  4. Re: price totals (Alain Russell 2003)
  5. Re: price totals (Andrew Simpson 2003)
  6. Re: price totals (kmac 2003)
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  8. Re: price totals (Andrew Simpson 2003)
  9. Re: price totals (Andrew Simpson 2003)
  10. Re: price totals (WJ Starck 2003)
  11. Re: price totals (kmac 2003)
  12. Re: price totals (Andrew Simpson 2003)
  13. Re: price totals (kmac 2003)
  14. Re: price totals (Andrew Simpson 2003)
  15. price totals (kmac 2003)
Andrew-I must have been asleep in class that day.What is the reason for using the [text] variable this way?Why not just do:[math show=f]pricetotal=0[/math] [search db=.... search string user entered] [founditems][math show=f]pricetotal=[pricetotal]+[price][/math][/found items] [/search][pricetotal]???? --Will Starck NovaDerm Skincare Science http://www.novaderm.com wjs@novaderm.comOn Monday, February 17, 2003, at 04:21 PM, Andrew Simpson wrote:> yeah - you need to output [pricetotal] to the screen. > > the founditems will just loop each of your records adding the price > from the > database to the running total which is price total. > > outside the founditems, the price total should equal the summ of all > the > prices that were returned in the search. hopefully > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: kmac > To: WebDNA Talk > Sent: Tuesday, February 18, 2003 1:14 PM > Subject: Re: price totals > > >> Andrew, I assume to display the total I need to use [pricetotal] >> because i see nothing in the [founditems] until I use that variable. >> It >> shows 2050 for 2 items one a 20 and one a 30. I must be doing >> something wrong. >> >> >> On Monday, February 17, 2003, at 02:05 PM, Andrew Simpson wrote: >> >>> [text]pricetotal=0[/text] >>> [search db=.... search string user entered] >>> [founditems][text]pricetotal=[math][pricetotal]+[price][/math][/ >>> text][/found >>> items] >>> [/search] >>> >>> long way... >>> > >------------------------------------------------------------- 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://webdna.smithmicro.com/ WJ Starck

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