Re: Does not begin with....

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2003


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 50781
interpreted = N
texte = I'm afraid that doesn't really help. The IF is checked a bunch or criteria, [then]you didn't fill in the form properly[/then] [else]you did fill in the form properly[/else]I've always wondered why WebDNA hasn't always had other 'opposites' built in... like you have 'equal' and 'not equal'...I wouldn't have thought it too much of a stretch to also have 'does not begin with' and 'does not contain' as well...Regards, Tim -- Tim Robinson IDFK Web Developments tim@idfk.com.au 114a/40 Yeo Street Neutral Bay 2089 Australia Phone +612 9908 2134 Fax +612 9908 4837> From: Scott Anderson > Reply-To: (WebDNA Talk) > Date: Thu, 29 May 2003 19:20:50 > To: (WebDNA Talk) > Subject: Re: Does not begin with.... > > Do an [IF] begins with, but only include the [ELSE] context... > > [if (abcd~z)] > [else]ABCD DOES NOT BEGIN WITH Z[/else] > [/if] > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: WebDNA Talk [mailto:WebDNA-Talk@talk.smithmicro.com]On Behalf Of >> Tim Robinson >> Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2003 7:09 PM >> To: WebDNA Talk >> Subject: Does not begin with.... >> >> >> How can I do an [IF] which checks to see if something 'does >> not begin with' >> as well as everything else? >> >> [if ([_ITEM_URL]~**http://)|([_ITEM_DESC]=)] >> where ~** means 'does not begin with'.... >> >> ie. the opposite of '~'. >> >> Regards, >> Tim >> -- >> Tim Robinson >> IDFK Web Developments >> tim@idfk.com.au >> 114a/40 Yeo Street >> Neutral Bay 2089 >> Australia >> Phone +612 9908 2134 >> Fax +612 9908 4837 >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> 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/ > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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/ ------------------------------------------------------------- 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: Does not begin with.... (Kenneth Grome 2003)
  2. Re: Does not begin with.... (Tim Robinson 2003)
  3. Re: Does not begin with.... (Gary Krockover 2003)
  4. Re: Does not begin with.... (Tim Robinson 2003)
  5. Re: Does not begin with.... (Gary Krockover 2003)
  6. Re: Does not begin with.... (Donovan home EHG 2003)
  7. Re: Does not begin with.... (Tim Robinson 2003)
  8. Re: Does not begin with.... (Scott Anderson 2003)
  9. Does not begin with.... (Tim Robinson 2003)
I'm afraid that doesn't really help. The IF is checked a bunch or criteria, [then]you didn't fill in the form properly[/then] [else]you did fill in the form properly[/else]I've always wondered why WebDNA hasn't always had other 'opposites' built in... like you have 'equal' and 'not equal'...I wouldn't have thought it too much of a stretch to also have 'does not begin with' and 'does not contain' as well...Regards, Tim -- Tim Robinson IDFK Web Developments tim@idfk.com.au 114a/40 Yeo Street Neutral Bay 2089 Australia Phone +612 9908 2134 Fax +612 9908 4837> From: Scott Anderson > Reply-To: (WebDNA Talk) > Date: Thu, 29 May 2003 19:20:50 > To: (WebDNA Talk) > Subject: Re: Does not begin with.... > > Do an [if] begins with, but only include the [ELSE] context... > > [if (abcd~z)] > [else]ABCD DOES NOT BEGIN WITH Z[/else] > [/if] > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: WebDNA Talk [mailto:WebDNA-Talk@talk.smithmicro.com]On Behalf Of >> Tim Robinson >> Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2003 7:09 PM >> To: WebDNA Talk >> Subject: Does not begin with.... >> >> >> How can I do an [if] which checks to see if something 'does >> not begin with' >> as well as everything else? >> >> [if ([_ITEM_URL]~**http://)|([_ITEM_DESC]=)] >> where ~** means 'does not begin with'.... >> >> ie. the opposite of '~'. >> >> Regards, >> Tim >> -- >> Tim Robinson >> IDFK Web Developments >> tim@idfk.com.au >> 114a/40 Yeo Street >> Neutral Bay 2089 >> Australia >> Phone +612 9908 2134 >> Fax +612 9908 4837 >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> 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/ > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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/ ------------------------------------------------------------- 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/ Tim Robinson

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