Re: math with multiple [founditems]

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1999


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 23769
interpreted = N
texte = Ok that's the ticket! You should work for PCS tech support or something! :-PProblem solved.Thanks BrantPCS Technical Support wrote:> >I have a search that returns mulitple entries from one field (all > >numbers) and I'd like to add all those values together. I was thinking > >something like this: > > > >[founditems][math][fieldname]+[/math][/founditems] > > > >but of course this doesn't work. How could I make this work? > > You need the [math] context to be on the *outside* of the [FoundItems] loop. > > [math][founditems][fieldname]+[/founditems]0[/math] > > That trailing '0' is to make sure the equation finishes off with a number > instead of a dangling '+', so it would end up looking like this: > > [math]1+15+45+14+3+0[/math] > > Technical Support | ==== eCommerce and Beyond ==== > 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/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: math with multiple [founditems] (Kenneth Grome 1999)
  2. Re: math with multiple [founditems] (es-sleestak 1999)
  3. Re: math with multiple [founditems] (es-sleestak 1999)
  4. Re: math with multiple [founditems] (Kenneth Grome 1999)
  5. Re: math with multiple [founditems] (PCS Technical Support 1999)
  6. Re: math with multiple [founditems] (es-sleestak 1999)
  7. Re: math with multiple [founditems] (Howard Wolosky 1999)
  8. Re: math with multiple [founditems] (charles kline 1999)
  9. math with multiple [founditems] (es-sleestak 1999)
Ok that's the ticket! You should work for PCS tech support or something! :-PProblem solved.Thanks BrantPCS Technical Support wrote:> >I have a search that returns mulitple entries from one field (all > >numbers) and I'd like to add all those values together. I was thinking > >something like this: > > > >[founditems][math][fieldname]+[/math][/founditems] > > > >but of course this doesn't work. How could I make this work? > > You need the [math] context to be on the *outside* of the [founditems] loop. > > [math][founditems][fieldname]+[/founditems]0[/math] > > That trailing '0' is to make sure the equation finishes off with a number > instead of a dangling '+', so it would end up looking like this: > > [math]1+15+45+14+3+0[/math] > > Technical Support | ==== eCommerce and Beyond ==== > 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/ es-sleestak

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