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 = Yes; and to do this just specify the db like so: [convertchars db=3Dwhatever=.db]. Using convertchars without the db specified is just a shortcut for usi=ng the built in db. I have lots of special little databases I use for specif=ic purposes (like converting returns to bars and vice versa when working wit=h multiple values stored in a field). It's a very handy thing.=20Sent from my iPad> On Dec 7, 2014, at 7:54 AM, Kenneth Grome
wrote:=>=20> [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.>=20> Regards,> Kenneth Grome> WebDNA Solutions> http://www.webdnasolutions.com> Web Database Systems and Linux Server Management>=20>=20>> 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.>>=20>> 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.>>=20>> Thanks for all the help.>>=20>> New Q: The docs say that I can build my own specified .db for>> convertchars. =20>> What would that path look like to my local directory>> instead of the path to the StandardConversions.db. ?>>=20>> Thanks again>> sfb>>=20>>=20>>=20>> Stephen F Braun>> sbraun1@twcny.rr.com >>=20>> On Sun, Dec 7, 2014 at 1:12 AM, Terry Wilson > > wrote:>>=20>> 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 >>>=20>> Done and done. Keep using convertchars. Also, feel free to add>> more entries to the StandardConversions.db as needed.>>=20>> Terry>>=20>> On Dec 6, 2014, at 9:00 AM, Steve Braun > > wrote:>>=20>>> Hi All,>>> I could use a little help.>>>=20>>> I'm trying to insert multiple hyperlinks into a paragraph of>>> text that is read from a database.>>>=20>>> 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=3D"http://www.domain2.com>>> ">www.domain2.com>>> blah blah blah >> href=3D"http://www.domain3.com>>> ">www.domain3.com>>> blah blah blah.>>>=20>>> 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.>>>=20>>> But, No. I get the text exactly as entered:>>> blah blah blah >> ">www.domain1.com>>> blah blah blah blah >> href=3D"http://www.domain2.com>>> ">www.domain2.com>>> blah blah blah >> href=3D"http://www.domain3.com>>> ">www.domain3.com>>> blah blah blah.>>>=20>>> How do I get the HTML parts of the code to function, instead>>> of being interpreted as text?>>>=20>>> I am using [url]...[/url] in the [append] tag.>>> I am using [convertchars]...[/convertchars] in the template page>>>=20>>> __>>> I've been playing with the [convertwords db=3Dglossary.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.>>>=20>>> Thank you,>>>=20>>> 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 ____>>=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 >>=20>>=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> ---------------------------------------------------------> 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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Yes; and to do this just specify the db like so: [convertchars db=3Dwhatever=.db]. Using convertchars without the db specified is just a shortcut for usi=ng the built in db. I have lots of special little databases I use for specif=ic purposes (like converting returns to bars and vice versa when working wit=h multiple values stored in a field). It's a very handy thing.=20Sent from my iPad> On Dec 7, 2014, at 7:54 AM, Kenneth Grome wrote:=>=20> [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.>=20> Regards,> Kenneth Grome> WebDNA Solutions> http://www.webdnasolutions.com> Web Database Systems and Linux Server Management>=20>=20>> 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.>>=20>> 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.>>=20>> Thanks for all the help.>>=20>> New Q: The docs say that I can build my own specified .db for>> convertchars. =20>> What would that path look like to my local directory>> instead of the path to the StandardConversions.db. ?>>=20>> Thanks again>> sfb>>=20>>=20>>=20>> Stephen F Braun>> sbraun1@twcny.rr.com >>=20>> On Sun, Dec 7, 2014 at 1:12 AM, Terry Wilson > > wrote:>>=20>> 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 >>>=20>> Done and done. Keep using convertchars. Also, feel free to add>> more entries to the StandardConversions.db as needed.>>=20>> Terry>>=20>> On Dec 6, 2014, at 9:00 AM, Steve Braun > > wrote:>>=20>>> Hi All,>>> I could use a little help.>>>=20>>> I'm trying to insert multiple hyperlinks into a paragraph of>>> text that is read from a database.>>>=20>>> 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=3D"http://www.domain2.com>>> ">www.domain2.com>>> blah blah blah >> href=3D"http://www.domain3.com>>> ">www.domain3.com>>> blah blah blah.>>>=20>>> 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.>>>=20>>> But, No. I get the text exactly as entered:>>> blah blah blah >> ">www.domain1.com>>> blah blah blah blah >> href=3D"http://www.domain2.com>>> ">www.domain2.com>>> blah blah blah >> href=3D"http://www.domain3.com>>> ">www.domain3.com>>> blah blah blah.>>>=20>>> How do I get the HTML parts of the code to function, instead>>> of being interpreted as text?>>>=20>>> I am using [url]...[/url] in the [append] tag.>>> I am using [convertchars]...[/convertchars] in the template page>>>=20>>> __>>> I've been playing with the [convertwords db=3Dglossary.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.>>>=20>>> Thank you,>>>=20>>> 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 ____>>=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 >>=20>>=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> ---------------------------------------------------------> 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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