Re: [WebDNA] multi hyperlinks in text paragraphs

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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.=20 Sent 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 Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: [WebDNA] multi hyperlinks in text paragraphs (Steve Braun 2014)
  2. Re: [WebDNA] multi hyperlinks in text paragraphs (Stuart Tremain 2014)
  3. Re: [WebDNA] multi hyperlinks in text paragraphs (Terry Wilson 2014)
  4. Re: [WebDNA] multi hyperlinks in text paragraphs (Steve Braun 2014)
  5. Re: [WebDNA] multi hyperlinks in text paragraphs (Terry Wilson 2014)
  6. Re: [WebDNA] multi hyperlinks in text paragraphs (Steve Braun 2014)
  7. Re: [WebDNA] multi hyperlinks in text paragraphs (Terry Wilson 2014)
  8. Re: [WebDNA] multi hyperlinks in text paragraphs (Terry Wilson 2014)
  9. Re: [WebDNA] multi hyperlinks in text paragraphs (Kenneth Grome 2014)
  10. Re: [WebDNA] multi hyperlinks in text paragraphs (Steve Braun 2014)
  11. Re: [WebDNA] multi hyperlinks in text paragraphs (Terry Wilson 2014)
  12. Re: [WebDNA] multi hyperlinks in text paragraphs (Donovan Brooke 2014)
  13. Re: [WebDNA] multi hyperlinks in text paragraphs (Steve Braun 2014)
  14. Re: [WebDNA] multi hyperlinks in text paragraphs (Donovan Brooke 2014)
  15. [WebDNA] multi hyperlinks in text paragraphs (Steve Braun 2014)
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.=20 Sent 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 Terry Wilson

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