Re: Reindexing a db with duplicate numbers...

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1999


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 25555
interpreted = N
texte = don't use replace:[copyfile from=orders.db&to=C_Y_A.db][search db=orders.db&neordernumdata=[blank]&asmoddatesort=1&asmodtimesort=2] [writefile temp.db]skuheaderfieldsifneeded [founditems][index][your][fields][here][/founditems] [/writefile][flushdatabases][copyfile from=temp.db&to=orders.db]HTH -AaronWill Starck wrote:> Here's the situation: > > I [append] all my orders to an orders.db. Each order is supposed to have a > unique ordernumber, which is appended to orders.db as field ordernum. > > Due to a bug in one of my templates, some of these orders now have duplicate > ordernumbers. I thought I'd correct this with something like the following > code in a template: > > [search db=orders.db&neordernumdata=[blank]&asmoddatesort=1&asmodtimesort=2] > [founditems] > [replace db=orders.db&eqordernumdata=[ordernum]]ordernum=[index][/replace] > [/founditems] > [/search] > > Of course, that doesn't work. Anyone have a suggestion as to what search > criteria I can put in the [replace] to make this work? All I want to do is > sequentially renumber all the records in this db... > > Thanks, > > Will Starck > TigerNet Technologies, Inc. > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server. > To end your Mail problems go to . > > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to ------------------------------------------------------------- Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server. To end your Mail problems go to .This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Reindexing a db with duplicate numbers... (Will Starck 1999)
  2. Re: Reindexing a db with duplicate numbers... (Will Starck 1999)
  3. Re: Reindexing a db with duplicate numbers... (Aaron Lynch 1999)
  4. Re: Reindexing a db with duplicate numbers... (Kenneth Grome 1999)
  5. Reindexing a db with duplicate numbers... (Will Starck 1999)
don't use replace:[copyfile from=orders.db&to=C_Y_A.db][search db=orders.db&neordernumdata=[blank]&asmoddatesort=1&asmodtimesort=2] [writefile temp.db]skuheaderfieldsifneeded [founditems][index][your][fields][here][/founditems] [/writefile][flushdatabases][copyfile from=temp.db&to=orders.db]HTH -AaronWill Starck wrote:> Here's the situation: > > I [append] all my orders to an orders.db. Each order is supposed to have a > unique ordernumber, which is appended to orders.db as field ordernum. > > Due to a bug in one of my templates, some of these orders now have duplicate > ordernumbers. I thought I'd correct this with something like the following > code in a template: > > [search db=orders.db&neordernumdata=[blank]&asmoddatesort=1&asmodtimesort=2] > [founditems] > [replace db=orders.db&eqordernumdata=[ordernum]]ordernum=[index][/replace] > [/founditems] > [/search] > > Of course, that doesn't work. Anyone have a suggestion as to what search > criteria I can put in the [replace] to make this work? All I want to do is > sequentially renumber all the records in this db... > > Thanks, > > Will Starck > TigerNet Technologies, Inc. > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server. > To end your Mail problems go to . > > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to ------------------------------------------------------------- Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server. To end your Mail problems go to .This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Aaron Lynch

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