Re: Moving records
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It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = >Is there any easier way to move a record in databaseA.db to>databaseB.db without,>1) Doing a search>2) Doing an append>3) Doing a deleteNo, that's how you have to do it.>This is painful as I have to specify the fieldnames, as there is no>way to link [ListFields DatabaseName] to a founditems context.Yes there is! Assuming the field names in both db's are the same, and if you are moving only one record, you can do the following:[search db=thisDB&...&max=1][founditems][append db=otherDB][listfields thisDB(or otherDB)][fieldname]=[interpret][[fieldname]][/interpret]&[/listfields][/append][delete db=thisDB&eqskudata=[sku]][/founditems][/search]Just remember, if you need to retrieve more than one record, you must move the delete tag outside the founditems context and use a different technique for the deleting records from thisDB ... :)================================Kenneth Grome, WebDNA Consultant808-737-6499 http://webdna.net================================-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list
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>Is there any easier way to move a record in databaseA.db to>databaseB.db without,>1) Doing a search>2) Doing an append>3) Doing a deleteNo, that's how you have to do it.>This is painful as I have to specify the fieldnames, as there is no>way to link [ListFields DatabaseName] to a founditems context.Yes there is! Assuming the field names in both db's are the same, and if you are moving only one record, you can do the following:[search db=thisDB&...&max=1][founditems][append db=otherDB][listfields thisDB(or otherDB)][fieldname]=[interpret][[fieldname]][/interpret]&[/listfields][/append][delete db=thisDB&eqskudata=[sku]][/founditems][/search]Just remember, if you need to retrieve more than one record, you must move the delete tag outside the founditems context and use a different technique for the deleting records from thisDB ... :)================================Kenneth Grome, WebDNA Consultant808-737-6499 http://webdna.net================================-------------------------------------------------------------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
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