Re: Table Trouble...

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2005


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 62263
interpreted = N
texte = Just a thoght... One thing you may want to consider, to make the code easier to maintain. Instead of using delimeters in your field name values, use an APPEND context to build the table. [append table=mytable&autonumber=key]field1=[value1]&etc.[/append] This keeps the code consistent with database builds, and we have far less issues using tables this way. We use them extensively in our elections products, and find it easier to code and maintain. Larry On Jun 16, 2005, at 1:43 PM, Tana Adams wrote: > You know, the commas solved the issue of seeing the data but for some > reason, it won't hold all the data in this table. The results > should show > 800+ records but when I try to list them all from the table, I only > get > 500+. > > I've decided to just go back to the old method of writing a new > database. I > know that will work. > > Thanks again, > > Tana > > -----Original Message----- > From: WebDNA Talk [mailto:WebDNA-Talk@talk.smithmicro.com]On Behalf Of > Donovan Brooke > Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2005 9:56 AM > To: WebDNA Talk > Subject: Re: Table Trouble... > > > Tana Adams wrote: > > >> A-Ha! So here's the deal...I've actually been going by the following >> example found in the docs: >> >> [table name=products&fields=SKU,NAME,DESC] >> 1001 Red Widget A small red widget >> 1002 Blue Widget A small blue widget >> 1003 Green Widget A small green widget >> [/table] >> >> ...field names separated by commas and field values separated by >> tabs. I >> just revisited the docs and saw that right above this example it >> shows >> > this: > >> >> [table name=...&fields=,,...,],> 2>,.,> n>[/table] >> >> So it would appear there is a bit of a discrepancy there. Using >> commas in >> the field names and tabs in the field values has worked for me in >> the past >> but it apparently experiences problems when the tables get large. >> >> At any rate, I just made that change and it works fine. Thank you so >> > much, > >> Donovan! I appreciate your help. >> >> Tana >> > > > Glad you got it sorted! > > Donovan > > > > > -- > =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o > DONOVAN D. BROOKE Euca Design Center > <-Web Development (specializing in eCommerce), -> > <- Graphic Design, Custom Tags and Labels -> > > ADDRESS:> Donovan Brooke > DBA Euca Design Center > 1871 HWY MM > Fitchburg, WI 53575 > PH:> 1.608.835.2476 > Web:> http://www.euca.us > =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 digest@talk.smithmicro.com> > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------ "Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch. Liberty is a well-armed lamb contesting the vote." --Benjamin Franklin Larry Hewitt 360.807.1100 OFFICE HCO, LLC 360.807.1103 FAX 109 No. Tower 360.880.4855 CELL P.O. Box 1017 larryh@hewittco.com Centralia, WA 98531 www.votewashington.org www.hewittco.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: Table Trouble... ( Larry Hewitt 2005)
  2. Re: Table Trouble... ( "Tana Adams" 2005)
  3. Re: Table Trouble... ( Donovan Brooke 2005)
  4. Re: Table Trouble... ( "Tana Adams" 2005)
  5. Re: Table Trouble... ( Donovan Brooke 2005)
  6. Re: Table Trouble... ( Stuart Tremain 2005)
  7. Re: Table Trouble... ( "Tana Adams" 2005)
  8. Re: Table Trouble... ( Donovan Brooke 2005)
  9. Re: Table Trouble... ( "Tana Adams" 2005)
  10. Re: Table Trouble... ( Donovan Brooke 2005)
  11. Re: Table Trouble... ( "Tana Adams" 2005)
  12. Re: Table Trouble... ( Donovan Brooke 2005)
  13. Table Trouble... ( "Tana Adams" 2005)
Just a thoght... One thing you may want to consider, to make the code easier to maintain. Instead of using delimeters in your field name values, use an APPEND context to build the table. [append table=mytable&autonumber=key]field1=[value1]&etc.[/append] This keeps the code consistent with database builds, and we have far less issues using tables this way. We use them extensively in our elections products, and find it easier to code and maintain. Larry On Jun 16, 2005, at 1:43 PM, Tana Adams wrote: > You know, the commas solved the issue of seeing the data but for some > reason, it won't hold all the data in this table. The results > should show > 800+ records but when I try to list them all from the table, I only > get > 500+. > > I've decided to just go back to the old method of writing a new > database. I > know that will work. > > Thanks again, > > Tana > > -----Original Message----- > From: WebDNA Talk [mailto:WebDNA-Talk@talk.smithmicro.com]On Behalf Of > Donovan Brooke > Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2005 9:56 AM > To: WebDNA Talk > Subject: Re: Table Trouble... > > > Tana Adams wrote: > > >> A-Ha! So here's the deal...I've actually been going by the following >> example found in the docs: >> >> [table name=products&fields=SKU,NAME,DESC] >> 1001 Red Widget A small red widget >> 1002 Blue Widget A small blue widget >> 1003 Green Widget A small green widget >> [/table] >> >> ...field names separated by commas and field values separated by >> tabs. I >> just revisited the docs and saw that right above this example it >> shows >> > this: > >> >> [table name=...&fields=,,...,],> 2>,.,> n>[/table] >> >> So it would appear there is a bit of a discrepancy there. Using >> commas in >> the field names and tabs in the field values has worked for me in >> the past >> but it apparently experiences problems when the tables get large. >> >> At any rate, I just made that change and it works fine. Thank you so >> > much, > >> Donovan! I appreciate your help. >> >> Tana >> > > > Glad you got it sorted! > > Donovan > > > > > -- > =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o > DONOVAN D. BROOKE Euca Design Center > <-Web Development (specializing in eCommerce), -> > <- Graphic Design, Custom Tags and Labels -> > > ADDRESS:> Donovan Brooke > DBA Euca Design Center > 1871 HWY MM > Fitchburg, WI 53575 > PH:> 1.608.835.2476 > Web:> http://www.euca.us > =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 digest@talk.smithmicro.com> > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------ "Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch. Liberty is a well-armed lamb contesting the vote." --Benjamin Franklin Larry Hewitt 360.807.1100 OFFICE HCO, LLC 360.807.1103 FAX 109 No. Tower 360.880.4855 CELL P.O. Box 1017 larryh@hewittco.com Centralia, WA 98531 www.votewashington.org www.hewittco.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/ Larry Hewitt

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