Re: Format all of a sudden doesn't work

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1997


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 13577
interpreted = N
texte = >>The [format .2d][form.step][/format] used to give out 02, if we entered >>02. now it just gives out 2. It drops the leading 0 that we use for >>sorting purposes so 02, 03, 04, 05, 06 07, 08 and 09 would show up before >>10. > >That is very odd. Please send me a PowerCenter box and I'll see what I >can do ;) (just kidding; we'll have to figure out another way to test >this out) > >In the meantime, can you rework your database to use fieldnameTYPE=Num so >that sorting works properly even if you don't have preceding zeros? Just for kicks, after everyone leaves tonight I will pop the 7100/66 back in place and see what happens.=============================================== Gary Richter PanaVise Products, Inc. 7540 Colbert Dr. Reno, Nevada 89511 Ph: 702.850.2900 Fx: 702.850.2929 Email: grichter@panavise.com http://www.panavise.com =============================================== Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Format all of a sudden doesn't work (Grant Hulbert 1997)
  2. Re: Format all of a sudden doesn't work (grichter@panavise.com (Gary Richter) 1997)
  3. Re: Format all of a sudden doesn't work (Grant Hulbert 1997)
  4. Format all of a sudden doesn't work (grichter@panavise.com (Gary Richter) 1997)
>>The [format .2d][form.step][/format] used to give out 02, if we entered >>02. now it just gives out 2. It drops the leading 0 that we use for >>sorting purposes so 02, 03, 04, 05, 06 07, 08 and 09 would show up before >>10. > >That is very odd. Please send me a PowerCenter box and I'll see what I >can do ;) (just kidding; we'll have to figure out another way to test >this out) > >In the meantime, can you rework your database to use fieldnameTYPE=Num so >that sorting works properly even if you don't have preceding zeros? Just for kicks, after everyone leaves tonight I will pop the 7100/66 back in place and see what happens.=============================================== Gary Richter PanaVise Products, Inc. 7540 Colbert Dr. Reno, Nevada 89511 Ph: 702.850.2900 Fx: 702.850.2929 Email: grichter@panavise.com http://www.panavise.com =============================================== grichter@panavise.com (Gary Richter)

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