Re: [WebDNA] i wish we could require one *amongst of a collection* of search comparisons/params

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2011


It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = I just had a thought=85. If you're "eqTHIS_FIELDxxx_REQUIREDdatarq=3D[aaa]" string is looking up = client by a unique ID and you know that [aaa] will not be in either = FIELDyyy or FIELDzzz, then maybe you could still do the grouping this = way group1field=3Dfieldxxx+fieldyyy+fieldzzz&wagroup1datarq=3D[aaa] [bbb] between "fieldxxx+fieldyyy+fieldzzz", the search would have to find both = [aaa] and [bbb], right? On Aug 29, 2011, at 10:20 AM, Govinda wrote: > I am pretty sure I tried that (in the past), but, IIRC, grouping = fields does not work when you have other search params/criteria = *outside* of the grouped fields; grouped fields are only useful when = they are the only search criteria. >=20 > Thanks for replying. :-) >=20 > Anyone have any ideas? >=20 > Thanks > -Govinda >=20 > On 2011-08-29, at 10:02 AM, aaronmichaelmusic@gmail.com wrote: >=20 >> It looks like a GroupFields in the search string would do the trick >>=20 >=20 >>> I need to find records that belong to a client (in a db full of = records for lots of clients), *AND* where a user-input string is found = in one of several other fields. >>>=20 >>> So... >>>=20 >>> I wish i had a good quick way (without loading a big RAM [table] = (which crash webdna when they get too large)) to effectively do this: >>>=20 >>> imaginary (sample) syntax: >>>=20 >>> [Search = db=3Dqqqqqq.db&eqTHIS_FIELDxxx_REQUIREDdatarq=3D[aaa]&eqFIELDyyydatarq1of2= =3D[bbb]&eqFIELDzzzdatarq2of2=3D[bbb]] >>> [!]--- >>> would return records where: >>> 1.) [THIS_FIELDxxx_REQUIRED] *necessarily = contained* "[aaa]" >>> *AND*=20 >>> 2.) *ANY* (*but at least one*) of these = conditions were met: >>> 2a.) [FIELDyyy] contained "[bbb]" >>> *OR* >>> 2b.) [FIELDzzz] contained "[bbb]" >>> ---[/!] >>> [/Search] >>>=20 >>>=20 >>> Given version 6.02, How would you do this (without a [table])? >>>=20 >>> Thanks >>> -Govinda >=20 >=20 > - Govinda > -------------- > Old WebDNA talklist archives: > http://dev.webdna.us/TalkListArchive/index.tpl?db=3Dwebdna-talk >=20 > --------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us > Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: [WebDNA] i wish we could require one *amongst of a collection* of search comparisons/params (aaronmichaelmusic@gmail.com 2011)
  2. Re: [WebDNA] i wish we could require one *amongst of a collection* of search comparisons/params (Govinda 2011)
  3. Re: [WebDNA] i wish we could require one *amongst of a collection* of search comparisons/params (aaronmichaelmusic@gmail.com 2011)
  4. Re: [WebDNA] i wish we could require one *amongst of a collection* of search comparisons/params (Govinda 2011)
  5. Re: [WebDNA] i wish we could require one *amongst of a collection* of search comparisons/params (aaronmichaelmusic@gmail.com 2011)
  6. [WebDNA] i wish we could require one *amongst of a collection* of search comparisons/params (Govinda 2011)
I just had a thought=85. If you're "eqTHIS_FIELDxxx_REQUIREDdatarq=3D[aaa]" string is looking up = client by a unique ID and you know that [aaa] will not be in either = FIELDyyy or FIELDzzz, then maybe you could still do the grouping this = way group1field=3Dfieldxxx+fieldyyy+fieldzzz&wagroup1datarq=3D[aaa] [bbb] between "fieldxxx+fieldyyy+fieldzzz", the search would have to find both = [aaa] and [bbb], right? On Aug 29, 2011, at 10:20 AM, Govinda wrote: > I am pretty sure I tried that (in the past), but, IIRC, grouping = fields does not work when you have other search params/criteria = *outside* of the grouped fields; grouped fields are only useful when = they are the only search criteria. >=20 > Thanks for replying. :-) >=20 > Anyone have any ideas? >=20 > Thanks > -Govinda >=20 > On 2011-08-29, at 10:02 AM, aaronmichaelmusic@gmail.com wrote: >=20 >> It looks like a GroupFields in the search string would do the trick >>=20 >=20 >>> I need to find records that belong to a client (in a db full of = records for lots of clients), *AND* where a user-input string is found = in one of several other fields. >>>=20 >>> So... >>>=20 >>> I wish i had a good quick way (without loading a big RAM [table] = (which crash webdna when they get too large)) to effectively do this: >>>=20 >>> imaginary (sample) syntax: >>>=20 >>> [Search = db=3Dqqqqqq.db&eqTHIS_FIELDxxx_REQUIREDdatarq=3D[aaa]&eqFIELDyyydatarq1of2= =3D[bbb]&eqFIELDzzzdatarq2of2=3D[bbb]] >>> [!]--- >>> would return records where: >>> 1.) [THIS_FIELDxxx_REQUIRED] *necessarily = contained* "[aaa]" >>> *AND*=20 >>> 2.) *ANY* (*but at least one*) of these = conditions were met: >>> 2a.) [FIELDyyy] contained "[bbb]" >>> *OR* >>> 2b.) [FIELDzzz] contained "[bbb]" >>> ---[/!] >>> [/Search] >>>=20 >>>=20 >>> Given version 6.02, How would you do this (without a [table])? >>>=20 >>> Thanks >>> -Govinda >=20 >=20 > - Govinda > -------------- > Old WebDNA talklist archives: > http://dev.webdna.us/TalkListArchive/index.tpl?db=3Dwebdna-talk >=20 > --------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us > Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us aaronmichaelmusic@gmail.com

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