WebCat Documentation (was Re: [platform] tag?)

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1998


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 16554
interpreted = N
texte = On 3/12/1998 11:41 AM, Grant Hulbert so noted...>>P.S. Is there a list somewhere of all these undocumented calls? Why, I >>never knew about [math show=f] (even in the 2.1 docs) until I overheard >>it in unrelated code posted to this list. > >Sure, we keep a list of all kinds of useful things undocumented on >purpose > >But seriously, it makes no sense for us to have such a list -- it would be >in the documentation already unless we accidentally skip over it. We'll >look at the [math show=f] docs to see if we can make them more apparent. >Sometimes stuff just slips thru.Doh! Amazing how things posted in the morning make absolutely no sense come evening -- lesson learned: Don't post after staying up all night! ; >I did have a couple questions/comments on the documentation, as long as we're near the subject...I searched the .pdf file for show=f -- it's not mentioned anywhere in the manual.On page 99, the explanation for Tag: Version is a duplicate of the definition for [setmimeheader].Also, I know I've seen this other places as well, but this is the one I ran across last night: the syntax for Context: OrderFile is listed as [orderfile file=filepath][/orderfile] but the bit of example code given is [orderfile Orders/-13490876]. Is the file= optional, or is one or the other a typo? If you specify the orderfile by cart instead of by path, is the cart= tag parameter optional too?Just some ponderings,Rob Marquardt Designer/Resident Wirehead Toast Design300 First Avenue North, Suite 150 Minneapolis MN 55401 612.330.9863 v 612.321.9424 f www.toastdesign.com Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
On 3/12/1998 11:41 AM, Grant Hulbert so noted...>>P.S. Is there a list somewhere of all these undocumented calls? Why, I >>never knew about [math show=f] (even in the 2.1 docs) until I overheard >>it in unrelated code posted to this list. > >Sure, we keep a list of all kinds of useful things undocumented on >purpose > >But seriously, it makes no sense for us to have such a list -- it would be >in the documentation already unless we accidentally skip over it. We'll >look at the [math show=f] docs to see if we can make them more apparent. >Sometimes stuff just slips thru.Doh! Amazing how things posted in the morning make absolutely no sense come evening -- lesson learned: Don't post after staying up all night! ; >I did have a couple questions/comments on the documentation, as long as we're near the subject...I searched the .pdf file for show=f -- it's not mentioned anywhere in the manual.On page 99, the explanation for Tag: Version is a duplicate of the definition for [setmimeheader].Also, I know I've seen this other places as well, but this is the one I ran across last night: the syntax for Context: OrderFile is listed as [orderfile file=filepath][/orderfile] but the bit of example code given is [orderfile Orders/-13490876]. Is the file= optional, or is one or the other a typo? If you specify the orderfile by cart instead of by path, is the cart= tag parameter optional too?Just some ponderings,Rob Marquardt Designer/Resident Wirehead Toast Design300 First Avenue North, Suite 150 Minneapolis MN 55401 612.330.9863 v 612.321.9424 f www.toastdesign.com Rob Marquardt

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