Re: embedded search vs. URL

This WebDNA talk-list message is from

2004


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 59859
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texte = Always worth trying, but it didn't help. >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/ ------------------------------------------------------------- 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)
Always worth trying, but it didn't help. >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/ ------------------------------------------------------------- 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/ Stephen Reiss

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