Re: [math] with first letter in field?

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1997


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 14151
interpreted = N
texte = >How can I use the first letter of a field to list only those entries that >start with a specific letter.[math] is not used in this situation.>Or how can I list only the fields whose first letter is A?If you mean:How can I retrieve all the *records* in a database whose fieldName value begins with the letter is A?The answer is:Put bwfieldNamedata=a into your search parameters. Explanations of this are available in both the HTML and the .pdf docs ... :)Sincerely, Ken Grome WebDNA Solutions 808-737-6499 http://www.smithmicro.com/webdnasolutions/. Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: [math] with first letter in field? (Kenneth Grome 1997)
  2. [math] with first letter in field? (dwilfong@world-wide-art.com (David Wilfong) 1997)
>How can I use the first letter of a field to list only those entries that >start with a specific letter.[math] is not used in this situation.>Or how can I list only the fields whose first letter is A?If you mean:How can I retrieve all the *records* in a database whose fieldName value begins with the letter is A?The answer is:Put bwfieldNamedata=a into your search parameters. Explanations of this are available in both the HTML and the .pdf docs ... :)Sincerely, Ken Grome WebDNA Solutions 808-737-6499 http://www.smithmicro.com/webdnasolutions/. Kenneth Grome

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