Re: embedded search vs. URL

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2004


It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = Try [URL]ing your variables. Results.tpl?command=search&woFIELDdata=[URL]Something[/ URL]&db=[URL]dbname.db[/URL] On 04/11/2004, at 8:07 AM, Stephen Reiss wrote: > OK, this has to be a dumb question, it seems so simple, and I don't > remember having problems with it before. > > I have a search that works fine embedded in a form: > > [search db=dbname.db&woFIELDdata=Something] > > Finds results no problem, but the same search sent as part of a URL: > > Results.tpl?command=search&woFIELDdata=Something&db=dbname.db > > or even (both ways are in the documentation) > > Results.tpl?command=search&db=dbname.db&woFIELDdata=Something > > Fails to return any records. It does not present an error, it simply > returns " No items found " > > I have tried different data and different fields (including just > searching for all records that contain an "e" which brings up a > multitude of records from the embedded search). I have also tried > being more case specific. > > The examples above have been changed to reflect a generic question, I > can share the exact code with anyone that contacts me, but I don't > want to post it here. Only the field names and other data has been > changed. Obviously, those are not the entire URLs. > > I do not have access to the WebCat admin (I recently moved to a shared > server) but the admin checked and said that there was nothing there > that was turned off that could be toggled. > > Any ideas why the embedded search works, and the URL will not? > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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/ > > Regards Stuart Tremain idfk web developments 114a/40 yeo street neutral bay 2089 australia t +612 9908 2134 f +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/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: embedded search vs. URL ( Stephen Reiss 2004)
  2. Re: embedded search vs. URL ( Stuart Tremain 2004)
  3. Re: embedded search vs. URL ( Stephen Reiss 2004)
  4. Re: embedded search vs. URL ( Stuart Tremain 2004)
  5. embedded search vs. URL ( Stephen Reiss 2004)
Try [url]ing your variables. Results.tpl?command=search&woFIELDdata=[url]Something[/ URL]&db=[url]dbname.db[/URL] On 04/11/2004, at 8:07 AM, Stephen Reiss wrote: > OK, this has to be a dumb question, it seems so simple, and I don't > remember having problems with it before. > > I have a search that works fine embedded in a form: > > [search db=dbname.db&woFIELDdata=Something] > > Finds results no problem, but the same search sent as part of a URL: > > Results.tpl?command=search&woFIELDdata=Something&db=dbname.db > > or even (both ways are in the documentation) > > Results.tpl?command=search&db=dbname.db&woFIELDdata=Something > > Fails to return any records. It does not present an error, it simply > returns " No items found " > > I have tried different data and different fields (including just > searching for all records that contain an "e" which brings up a > multitude of records from the embedded search). I have also tried > being more case specific. > > The examples above have been changed to reflect a generic question, I > can share the exact code with anyone that contacts me, but I don't > want to post it here. Only the field names and other data has been > changed. Obviously, those are not the entire URLs. > > I do not have access to the WebCat admin (I recently moved to a shared > server) but the admin checked and said that there was nothing there > that was turned off that could be toggled. > > Any ideas why the embedded search works, and the URL will not? > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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/ > > Regards Stuart Tremain idfk web developments 114a/40 yeo street neutral bay 2089 australia t +612 9908 2134 f +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/ Stuart Tremain

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