Re: [WebDNA] multi hyperlinks in text paragraphs
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2014
It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = [convertchars] works with any db ... so just duplicate the StandardConversions.db, put it in a location where you have access, then modify it however you need. The path depends upon where you put it of course. Regards, Kenneth Grome WebDNA Solutions http://www.webdnasolutions.com Web Database Systems and Linux Server Management On 12/07/2014 09:43 AM, Steve Braun wrote: > Terry, this is a good idea, but I'm not hosting, therefor I do no > have access to the StandardConversions.db. No ftp access to that > file location. > > For now I'm going to do as Donovan suggests, lose the convertchars > and use the grep to replace the CR as needed. > I don't expect any other characters to be entered into the input form. > > Thanks for all the help. > > New Q: The docs say that I can build my own specified .db for > convertchars. > What would that path look like to my local directory > instead of the path to the StandardConversions.db. ? > > Thanks again > sfb > > > > Stephen F Braun > sbraun1@twcny.rr.com
> > On Sun, Dec 7, 2014 at 1:12 AM, Terry Wilson > wrote: > > This is actually painfully simple. I like to do the same > thing and fixed this back in the beginning. Just edit > the StandardConversions.db by removing the 2 records for < and > > > Done and done. Keep using convertchars. Also, feel free to add > more entries to the StandardConversions.db as needed. > > Terry > > On Dec 6, 2014, at 9:00 AM, Steve Braun > wrote: > >> Hi All, >> I could use a little help. >> >> I'm trying to insert multiple hyperlinks into a paragraph of >> text that is read from a database. >> >> The text is entered by the user into the database from a >> HTML form like this: >> blah blah blah www.domain1.com >> blah blah blah blah > href="http://www.domain2.com >> ">www.domain2.com >> blah blah blah > href="http://www.domain3.com >> ">www.domain3.com >> blah blah blah. >> >> The text is provided to the public in a template page that >> should look like this: >> blah blah blah _www.domain1.com >> _blah blah blah blah _www.domain2.com >> _blah blah blah _www.domain3.com >> _blah blah blah. >> >> But, No. I get the text exactly as entered: >> blah blah blah www.domain1.com >> blah blah blah blah > href="http://www.domain2.com >> ">www.domain2.com >> blah blah blah > href="http://www.domain3.com >> ">www.domain3.com >> blah blah blah. >> >> How do I get the HTML parts of the code to function, instead >> of being interpreted as text? >> >> I am using [url]...[/url] in the [append] tag. >> I am using [convertchars]...[/convertchars] in the template page >> >> __ >> I've been playing with the [convertwords db=glossary.db] >> examples shown in the docs, but I can't even get that to work. >> Any insight into how this might be done would be appreciated. >> >> Thank you, >> >> Stephen F Braun >> sbraun1@twcny.rr.com >> --------------------------------------------------------- >> 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 ____ > > --------------------------------------------------------- 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 > > > --------------------------------------------------------- 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
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[convertchars] works with any db ... so just duplicate the StandardConversions.db, put it in a location where you have access, then modify it however you need. The path depends upon where you put it of course. Regards, Kenneth Grome WebDNA Solutions http://www.webdnasolutions.com Web Database Systems and Linux Server Management On 12/07/2014 09:43 AM, Steve Braun wrote: > Terry, this is a good idea, but I'm not hosting, therefor I do no > have access to the StandardConversions.db. No ftp access to that > file location. > > For now I'm going to do as Donovan suggests, lose the convertchars > and use the grep to replace the CR as needed. > I don't expect any other characters to be entered into the input form. > > Thanks for all the help. > > New Q: The docs say that I can build my own specified .db for > convertchars. > What would that path look like to my local directory > instead of the path to the StandardConversions.db. ? > > Thanks again > sfb > > > > Stephen F Braun > sbraun1@twcny.rr.com > > On Sun, Dec 7, 2014 at 1:12 AM, Terry Wilson > wrote: > > This is actually painfully simple. I like to do the same > thing and fixed this back in the beginning. Just edit > the StandardConversions.db by removing the 2 records for < and > > > Done and done. Keep using convertchars. Also, feel free to add > more entries to the StandardConversions.db as needed. > > Terry > > On Dec 6, 2014, at 9:00 AM, Steve Braun > wrote: > >> Hi All, >> I could use a little help. >> >> I'm trying to insert multiple hyperlinks into a paragraph of >> text that is read from a database. >> >> The text is entered by the user into the database from a >> HTML form like this: >> blah blah blah www.domain1.com >> blah blah blah blah > href="http://www.domain2.com >> ">www.domain2.com >> blah blah blah > href="http://www.domain3.com >> ">www.domain3.com >> blah blah blah. >> >> The text is provided to the public in a template page that >> should look like this: >> blah blah blah _www.domain1.com >> _blah blah blah blah _www.domain2.com >> _blah blah blah _www.domain3.com >> _blah blah blah. >> >> But, No. I get the text exactly as entered: >> blah blah blah www.domain1.com >> blah blah blah blah > href="http://www.domain2.com >> ">www.domain2.com >> blah blah blah > href="http://www.domain3.com >> ">www.domain3.com >> blah blah blah. >> >> How do I get the HTML parts of the code to function, instead >> of being interpreted as text? >> >> I am using [url]...[/url] in the [append] tag. >> I am using [convertchars]...[/convertchars] in the template page >> >> __ >> I've been playing with the [convertwords db=glossary.db] >> examples shown in the docs, but I can't even get that to work. >> Any insight into how this might be done would be appreciated. >> >> Thank you, >> >> Stephen F Braun >> sbraun1@twcny.rr.com >> --------------------------------------------------------- >> 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 ____ > > --------------------------------------------------------- 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 > > > --------------------------------------------------------- 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
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