Re: Mystery File
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2005
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 62048
interpreted = N
texte = On May 22, 2005, at 5:27 AM, Frank Nordberg wrote: > Gary Krockover wrote: > >> Change your search to: >> [search db=news.db&neNEWSDATEdatarq=[blank]&NEWSDATEtype=date] to >> return only records that are formatted as a date (and not just a >> space - assuming that field is formatted as dates). >> > > Another alternative if everything else fails is to use one or more > hideif commands in the list to exclude unwanted items like this: > > [founditems] > [hideif [FileName]=.html] > [hideif [FileName]=(some other file you don't want on the list)] > [showif [FileName]^.html] > File Name:
open. . . . . > [FileName]
> [/showif] > [/hideif] > [/hideif] > [/founditems] > [/search] > > Won't win you any prize for elegant programming, but it always works. > > > Frank Nordberg > http://www.musicaviva.com frank, i appreciate your alternative. i know this solution would work to hide the file. however, my main concern was whether a Mystery File REALLY existed. and whether that file was created by WebCat or the Operating System. as i discovered it was created by WebCat writing a file with a blank field. --rupert ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list
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On May 22, 2005, at 5:27 AM, Frank Nordberg wrote: > Gary Krockover wrote: > >> Change your search to: >> [search db=news.db&neNEWSDATEdatarq=[blank]&NEWSDATEtype=date] to >> return only records that are formatted as a date (and not just a >> space - assuming that field is formatted as dates). >> > > Another alternative if everything else fails is to use one or more > hideif commands in the list to exclude unwanted items like this: > > [founditems] > [hideif [FileName]=.html] > [hideif [FileName]=(some other file you don't want on the list)] > [showif [FileName]^.html] > File Name: open. . . . . > [FileName]
> [/showif] > [/hideif] > [/hideif] > [/founditems] > [/search] > > Won't win you any prize for elegant programming, but it always works. > > > Frank Nordberg > http://www.musicaviva.com frank, i appreciate your alternative. i know this solution would work to hide the file. however, my main concern was whether a Mystery File REALLY existed. and whether that file was created by WebCat or the Operating System. as i discovered it was created by WebCat writing a file with a blank field. --rupert ------------------------------------------------------------- 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/
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