Re: [WebDNA] sort parameters in search
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2015
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texte = Just believe me when I say Webdna expects sort1, sort2, etc with no break in= the pattern. I didn't mean for you to write test code. I'm in still in bed a=nd on my iPad so it's not possible for me to copy and paste from my code on m=y computer. I meant if anyone wanted to confirm, that you can just open some= template with a search with a few sorts and dink around.Sent from my iPad> On Jan 12, 2015, at 7:57 AM, Donovan Brooke
wrote:>=20> Terry, I don=E2=80=99t personally have much time these days to write out m=y own test code for other peoples issues.>=20> However, I am trying to help. Maybe someone else can test this.>=20> Sincerely,> Donovan>=20>=20>=20>=20>> On Jan 12, 2015, at 9:55 AM, Terry Wilson wrote:>>=20>> My guess is that sort1 is looked for, and if not found, no further sortin=g is investigated. Likewise when there's no sort2, etc. You can easily try t=his out on one of your own searches.>>=20>> Sent from my iPad>>=20>>> On Jan 12, 2015, at 7:12 AM, Donovan Brooke wrote:>>>=20>>> Hi Terry,>>>=20>>> Are you saying later sort params get ignored if prior sort params don=E2==80=99t apply?>>>=20>>> Can you post a test template and your desired results?>>>=20>>> Donovan>>>=20>>>=20>>>=20>>>=20>>>=20>>>=20>>>> On Jan 11, 2015, at 11:06 PM, Terry Wilson wrote:>>>>=20>>>> I'd really to see the sort parameters in [search] sort regardless of th=e specified number. How do I explain this.>>>>=20>>>> &fieldAsort=3D1&fieldBsort=3D2&fieldCsort=3D3&fieldDsort=3D4>>>>=20>>>> But I only need fieldA to lead the sort for one condition. So unless th=at comes up, I just hide fieldAsort=3D1 like so:>>>>=20>>>> [showif [specialcase]=3Dt]&fieldAsort=3D1[/showif]&fieldBsort=3D2&field=Csort=3D3&fieldDsort=3D4>>>>=20>>>> This comes up from time to time, and actually right now it's coming up f=or me again and as usual, I have to showif/hideif the entire sort string for= each condition instead of just slipping in the one that I need for certain c=ases.>>>>=20>>>> [showif [specialcase]=3Dt]&fieldAsort=3D1&fieldBsort=3D2&fieldCsort=3D3=&fieldDsort=3D4[/showif]>>>> [hideif [specialcase]=3Dt]&fieldBsort=3D1&fieldCsort=3D2&fieldDsort=3D3=[/hideif]>>>>=20>>>> kind of a pain in the ass when you're still deciding what to best sort o=n - now you have 2 places to futz with as you refine.>>>>=20>>>> Bonus points to also let those numbers be decimal. Let's say sometimes y=ou need an additional sort in the middle. Throw a showif on fieldZsort=3D2.5= as needed:>>>>=20>>>> &fieldAsort=3D1&fieldBsort=3D2&fieldZsort=3D2.5&fieldCsort=3D3&fieldDso=rt=3D4--------------------------------------------------------->>>> 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>> --------------------------------------------------------->> 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
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Just believe me when I say Webdna expects sort1, sort2, etc with no break in= the pattern. I didn't mean for you to write test code. I'm in still in bed a=nd on my iPad so it's not possible for me to copy and paste from my code on m=y computer. I meant if anyone wanted to confirm, that you can just open some= template with a search with a few sorts and dink around.Sent from my iPad> On Jan 12, 2015, at 7:57 AM, Donovan Brooke wrote:>=20> Terry, I don=E2=80=99t personally have much time these days to write out m=y own test code for other peoples issues.>=20> However, I am trying to help. Maybe someone else can test this.>=20> Sincerely,> Donovan>=20>=20>=20>=20>> On Jan 12, 2015, at 9:55 AM, Terry Wilson wrote:>>=20>> My guess is that sort1 is looked for, and if not found, no further sortin=g is investigated. Likewise when there's no sort2, etc. You can easily try t=his out on one of your own searches.>>=20>> Sent from my iPad>>=20>>> On Jan 12, 2015, at 7:12 AM, Donovan Brooke wrote:>>>=20>>> Hi Terry,>>>=20>>> Are you saying later sort params get ignored if prior sort params don=E2==80=99t apply?>>>=20>>> Can you post a test template and your desired results?>>>=20>>> Donovan>>>=20>>>=20>>>=20>>>=20>>>=20>>>=20>>>> On Jan 11, 2015, at 11:06 PM, Terry Wilson wrote:>>>>=20>>>> I'd really to see the sort parameters in [search] sort regardless of th=e specified number. How do I explain this.>>>>=20>>>> &fieldAsort=3D1&fieldBsort=3D2&fieldCsort=3D3&fieldDsort=3D4>>>>=20>>>> But I only need fieldA to lead the sort for one condition. So unless th=at comes up, I just hide fieldAsort=3D1 like so:>>>>=20>>>> [showif [specialcase]=3Dt]&fieldAsort=3D1[/showif]&fieldBsort=3D2&field=Csort=3D3&fieldDsort=3D4>>>>=20>>>> This comes up from time to time, and actually right now it's coming up f=or me again and as usual, I have to showif/hideif the entire sort string for= each condition instead of just slipping in the one that I need for certain c=ases.>>>>=20>>>> [showif [specialcase]=3Dt]&fieldAsort=3D1&fieldBsort=3D2&fieldCsort=3D3=&fieldDsort=3D4[/showif]>>>> [hideif [specialcase]=3Dt]&fieldBsort=3D1&fieldCsort=3D2&fieldDsort=3D3=[/hideif]>>>>=20>>>> kind of a pain in the ass when you're still deciding what to best sort o=n - now you have 2 places to futz with as you refine.>>>>=20>>>> Bonus points to also let those numbers be decimal. Let's say sometimes y=ou need an additional sort in the middle. Throw a showif on fieldZsort=3D2.5= as needed:>>>>=20>>>> &fieldAsort=3D1&fieldBsort=3D2&fieldZsort=3D2.5&fieldCsort=3D3&fieldDso=rt=3D4--------------------------------------------------------->>>> 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>> --------------------------------------------------------->> 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
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