RE: [WebDNA] Send results to more pages?
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2011
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 106980
interpreted = N
texte = Thank you, Brian. I appreciate it. I'll see if I can figure out what all that means. If I can't figure it out myself, I have an appointment with a WebDNA expert who can probably help me with it. I'm still enjoying your WebDNA online tutorials, by the way. Lori -----Original Message----- From: Brian B. Burton [mailto:brian@burtons.com] Sent: Monday, July 18, 2011 12:12 PM To: talk@webdna.us Subject: Re: [WebDNA] Send results to more pages? It is far easier (cookies / hidden form fields / session database) to store what the user searched for, and reenact the search on each page as needed, then to try to pass around kilobytes of search results text from page to page. Brian B. Burton brian@burtons.com Remember though, it is not the jar that is important but the empty space inside that is of value. On Jul 16, 2011, at 10:59 AM, Lori Palmquist wrote: > Thanks guys. I suspected the "temporary file" or "temporary database" to be > the key. I would like the search results to go to more than one page at a > time because I would like to access a piece of information the visitor > provides on the welcome page, from a page that is deeper into the process of > this calculator I'm creating. > > I know the way I'm going about it is a bit klugy or inelegant, but I'm > having fun figuring things out. Govinda showed me how to send results to a > database already. I'll tailor that database to accept this extra data from > the welcome page, so I can access it on any other page, as you all indicate. > > Thank you so much for your help on this. I am leaving for the day, so if > there are any more responses to my message, I won't be able to reply until > tomorrow. > > Lori > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: christophe.billiottet@webdna.us > [mailto:christophe.billiottet@webdna.us] > Sent: Saturday, July 16, 2011 8:12 AM > To: talk@webdna.us > Subject: Re: [WebDNA] Send results to more pages? > > Just use your form to load your data into a (temporary?) database. Then do a > simple [search] from any number of pages you want and display the result... > > - chris > > > On Jul 16, 2011, at 10:56, Lori Palmquist wrote: > >> Can I send the results of a search to more than one page? Right now, I > have the results of the search staying on the same page of the search > (index.html), where I need them. I also need them on another page. >> >> Thank you for your help with this. >> >> Lori >> >>