Re: Showif for mulitple variations
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It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 14733
interpreted = N
texte = I know this may sound strange, but I am under the impression that WebCat can only open 100 databases, and as I will hit this limit, I prefer not to use them up all willy-nilly for static info that never changes. For a number of projects am working on, I just need to be able to show for 2 to 10 items a special message on the detail page.The Great BrianB---------------------------------------------- Protect your right to own and arm bears. -------------------------------------------------------- From: Grant Hulbert
To: WebDNA-Talk@smithmicro.com Subject: Re: Showif for mulitple variations Date: Fri, 14 Nov 1997 18:23:31 >right now I am doing: > >[showif [SKU]=47] blah,blah,blah [/showif] >[showif [SKU]=58] blah,blah,blah [/showif] >[showif [SKU]=112] blah,blah,blah [/showif] >[showif [SKU]=213] blah,blah,blah [/showif] > >This makes a HUGE file out of my detail page as I have about 100 different >conditions that need special showifs...Sounds like you should be using a database instead. What's your application?Grant Hulbert, V.P. Engineering | ==== eCommerce for the Rest of Us ==== Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog, WebMerchant, 11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | SiteEdit Pro, PhotoMaster, San Diego, CA 92128 | Typhoon 619/675-1106 Fax: 619/675-0372 | http://www.smithmicro.com/
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I know this may sound strange, but I am under the impression that WebCat can only open 100 databases, and as I will hit this limit, I prefer not to use them up all willy-nilly for static info that never changes. For a number of projects am working on, I just need to be able to show for 2 to 10 items a special message on the detail page.The Great BrianB---------------------------------------------- Protect your right to own and arm bears. -------------------------------------------------------- From: Grant Hulbert To: WebDNA-Talk@smithmicro.com Subject: Re: Showif for mulitple variations Date: Fri, 14 Nov 1997 18:23:31 >right now I am doing: > >[showif [SKU]=47] blah,blah,blah [/showif] >[showif [SKU]=58] blah,blah,blah [/showif] >[showif [SKU]=112] blah,blah,blah [/showif] >[showif [SKU]=213] blah,blah,blah [/showif] > >This makes a HUGE file out of my detail page as I have about 100 different >conditions that need special showifs...Sounds like you should be using a database instead. What's your application?Grant Hulbert, V.P. Engineering | ==== eCommerce for the Rest of Us ==== Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog, WebMerchant, 11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | SiteEdit Pro, PhotoMaster, San Diego, CA 92128 | Typhoon 619/675-1106 Fax: 619/675-0372 | http://www.smithmicro.com/
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