Re: what does [url] copy [/url] really do?

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It keeps the original formatting. numero = 28546
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texte = the data is only [url]ed until the [append] or [replace] (or whatever) context is done'rendering' itself, then at the moment it actually modifies a db, it automagically[UnURL]s the data so the data in your db is what the user actually typed in, not thehexadecimal version. Webcat only keeps the data [URL]ed as long as necessary to keepthe context from breaking. But when you use [URL] in [showif]s and [hideif]s thecomparison will only do its job when both sides are in their hexadeciaml form (assumingat least 1 character gets translated into hexadecimal form), so-[showif [URL][var1][/URL]=hello world] do this code [/showif]will NOT evaluate to true even if var1='hello world'.You have to [URL] BOTH sides, like so-[showif [URL][var1][/URL]=[URL]hello world[/URL]] do this code [/showif]I didn't use very exact language, but hopefully you understand.-JohnEric Ridgley wrote:> I have noticed that there are a few things (if not more) in the syntax of> WebDNA that are used for more than they are intended. I am 'new' (less than> 1 year experience with WebCat) to this web solution and am trying to master> it, as we all are, I am sure. I recently had a run in with the [listfiles]> context and had been moving the files as I was listing them. This of course> (I know now) did not produce the results I expected because of the way that> WebCat dealt with it's own code, I won't get into that now, and it's cool> because now I understand what WebCat does first and how it deals with it's> 'WebDNA' as it parses that particular context. But what I really want to> know is that when I wrap data in:>> [url]data[/url]>> tags when I am appending to a database, what format is the data in?> HEXIDECIMAL?>> See I was trying to stay away from it because I 'thought' that all my spaces> in my code where going to be '%20' and I would have to [unurl]data[/unurl]> them but that is not the case. Can someone give me some insight into this?>> -------------------------------------------------------------> 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 -------------------------------------------------------------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:

Re: what does [url] copy [/url] really do? (John Butler 2000)
what does [url] copy [/url] really do? (Eric Ridgley 2000)

the data is only [url]ed until the [append] or [replace] (or whatever) context is done'rendering' itself, then at the moment it actually modifies a db, it automagically[unurl]s the data so the data in your db is what the user actually typed in, not thehexadecimal version. Webcat only keeps the data [url]ed as long as necessary to keepthe context from breaking. But when you use [url] in [showif]s and [hideif]s thecomparison will only do its job when both sides are in their hexadeciaml form (assumingat least 1 character gets translated into hexadecimal form), so-[showif [url][var1][/URL]=hello world] do this code [/showif]will NOT evaluate to true even if var1='hello world'.You have to [url] BOTH sides, like so-[showif [url][var1][/URL]=[url]hello world[/URL]] do this code [/showif]I didn't use very exact language, but hopefully you understand.-JohnEric Ridgley wrote:> I have noticed that there are a few things (if not more) in the syntax of> WebDNA that are used for more than they are intended. I am 'new' (less than> 1 year experience with WebCat) to this web solution and am trying to master> it, as we all are, I am sure. I recently had a run in with the [listfiles]> context and had been moving the files as I was listing them. This of course> (I know now) did not produce the results I expected because of the way that> WebCat dealt with it's own code, I won't get into that now, and it's cool> because now I understand what WebCat does first and how it deals with it's> 'WebDNA' as it parses that particular context. But what I really want to> know is that when I wrap data in:>> [url]data[/url]>> tags when I am appending to a database, what format is the data in?> HEXIDECIMAL?>> See I was trying to stay away from it because I 'thought' that all my spaces> in my code where going to be '%20' and I would have to [unurl]data[/unurl]> them but that is not the case. Can someone give me some insight into this?>> -------------------------------------------------------------> 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 -------------------------------------------------------------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 John Butler

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