Re: [WebDNA] MIDDLE problems

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2012


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 109270
interpreted = N
texte = >>=20 >> I don't know why ..... but this works: >>=20 >> [Middle StartAfter=3D[URL]+61[/URL]]+61 (02) 8971 >> 4431[/Middle] > This is the way it should work. In general you need to=20 > [url] values inside tags, not inside contexts. right.=20 ...because inside the context is the data which we do not want to change = (and if we do change it there, e.g. by [url]'ing it, then we have not = added any magic or useful effect, but simply changed the data). BUT = *inside the tag* we have to escape content coming from variables, in = case of special characters, in order to prevent the tag from possibly = breaking... and in tag parameters Webdna DOES do auto-magic to [unUrl], = under the hood, so that our/any [url]'ing will work to escape the data = AND also not corrupt our data. I don't know how thoroughly consistent is Webdna's auto-magicical = [unUrl]'ing around tag parameters.. but it is consistent enough that I = always try the solution you discovered Stuart, whenever I get stuck with = something breaking. -Govinda= Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: [WebDNA] MIDDLE problems (Govinda 2012)
  2. Re: [WebDNA] MIDDLE problems (WebDNA Solutions 2012)
  3. Re: [WebDNA] MIDDLE problems (Stuart Tremain 2012)
  4. [WebDNA] MIDDLE problems (Stuart Tremain 2012)
>>=20 >> I don't know why ..... but this works: >>=20 >> [Middle StartAfter=3D[url]+61[/URL]]+61 (02) 8971 >> 4431[/Middle] > This is the way it should work. In general you need to=20 > [url] values inside tags, not inside contexts. right.=20 ...because inside the context is the data which we do not want to change = (and if we do change it there, e.g. by [url]'ing it, then we have not = added any magic or useful effect, but simply changed the data). BUT = *inside the tag* we have to escape content coming from variables, in = case of special characters, in order to prevent the tag from possibly = breaking... and in tag parameters Webdna DOES do auto-magic to [unurl], = under the hood, so that our/any [url]'ing will work to escape the data = AND also not corrupt our data. I don't know how thoroughly consistent is Webdna's auto-magicical = [unurl]'ing around tag parameters.. but it is consistent enough that I = always try the solution you discovered Stuart, whenever I get stuck with = something breaking. -Govinda= Govinda

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