Re: Newbie trouble with [url] & [foundItems]
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It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = John --I tried your suggestions (except for the .inc vs. .htm for includes -- later) but still no luck. Whywouldn't the [url] context work? It works fine on my other pages?Any other ideas?Robert McPeak wrote:> Thanks John for your thoughtful reply. I will implement you suggestions and get back thanks!>> John Peacock wrote:>> > I can't see anything wrong with eventslist.tpl. It appears that the> > [url] is not working for some reason. I am assuming that you copied the> > code from the actual page, instead of retyping it. The first thing I> > would do is to eliminate the [include] and see if anything changes. You> > need to get a clean link statement (i.e. no Error: expected).> >> > A couple of suggestions about other aspects of your pages. I always> > name my include files with an extension of .inc, so it is immediately> > obvious that this is not a full page, either of HTML or WebDNA. Hence> > I would use header2.inc instead of header2.htm. Secondly, in your> > results page, eventscategory.tpl, you use [url][category][/url] in plain> > text. The only times you want to use [url][field][/url] are:> >> > 1) when you are passing a field as part of a link> > 2) when you are testing in [ShowIf] or [HideIf]> >> > Anytime when a field could contain spaces or special characters (|^~)> > you need to wrap it with [url]. If you are just displaying the field> > in text, you don't need/want it [url]ized.> >> > John Peacock> >> > Robert McPeak wrote:> > >> > > Hey Guys. Good morning. This one should be easy for you experts:) I> > > think I'm overlooking something obvious.> > >> > > Here's my problem:> > >> > > When the user clicks on the link below the results page> > > (eventscategory.tpl) comes back saying There are 0 items in Sport.> > >> > > The categories are Sport Psychology and Sport Management. The> > > location line in the browser on the results page (eventscategory.tpl)> > > reads:> > > http://www.fitinfotech.com/eventcategory.tpl?cart=95745085613301&Category=Sport> > > PsychologyError: Error: expected [/FOUNDITEMS], but found [/url]> > > instead[/url]&startat=1> > >> > > Here's the eventslist.tpl page. All categories are pulled from events.db> > > and appear correctly on this page.> > >> > > > > > > > >
ADD YOUR EVENT TO THE FIT DATABASE!> > > [Include file=header2.htm]
> > >> > > [search db=events.db&gedatedata=0&categorysumm=t&ascategorysort=1]> > >> > > [founditems]> > >
> > href=eventcategory.tpl?cart=[cart]&category=[url][category][/url]&startat=1>[category]> > >> > > [/foundItems]> > > [/search]> > >> > > This is my Results page: eventscategory.tpl> > >> > > > > > > > > > > >
Results of Your Search for Conferences & Events in> > > [category]> > > > > >> > > [Include file=header2.htm]> > >> > > [search db=events.db&eqcategorydata=[category]&asdatesort=1]> > >> > >
There are [numFound] conferences & events in [url][category][/url]> > > currently listed in the FIT database.
> > >> > > [foundItems]> > >
> > > > > > Conference Name | | Date | Location | Reg.> > > Deadline | > > >
> > > > > > [description] | > > > [/foundItems]> > >> > >
> > >> > > [/search]> > >> > > > > > > > >> > > What am I doing wrong? Thanks.> >> > -------------------------------------------------------------> > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> > the mailing list
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John --I tried your suggestions (except for the .inc vs. .htm for includes -- later) but still no luck. Whywouldn't the [url] context work? It works fine on my other pages?Any other ideas?Robert McPeak wrote:> Thanks John for your thoughtful reply. I will implement you suggestions and get back thanks!>> John Peacock wrote:>> > I can't see anything wrong with eventslist.tpl. It appears that the> > [url] is not working for some reason. I am assuming that you copied the> > code from the actual page, instead of retyping it. The first thing I> > would do is to eliminate the [include] and see if anything changes. You> > need to get a clean link statement (i.e. no Error: expected).> >> > A couple of suggestions about other aspects of your pages. I always> > name my include files with an extension of .inc, so it is immediately> > obvious that this is not a full page, either of HTML or WebDNA. Hence> > I would use header2.inc instead of header2.htm. Secondly, in your> > results page, eventscategory.tpl, you use [url][category][/url] in plain> > text. The only times you want to use [url][field][/url] are:> >> > 1) when you are passing a field as part of a link> > 2) when you are testing in [showif] or [hideif]> >> > Anytime when a field could contain spaces or special characters (|^~)> > you need to wrap it with [url]. If you are just displaying the field> > in text, you don't need/want it [url]ized.> >> > John Peacock> >> > Robert McPeak wrote:> > >> > > Hey Guys. Good morning. This one should be easy for you experts:) I> > > think I'm overlooking something obvious.> > >> > > Here's my problem:> > >> > > When the user clicks on the link below the results page> > > (eventscategory.tpl) comes back saying There are 0 items in Sport.> > >> > > The categories are Sport Psychology and Sport Management. The> > > location line in the browser on the results page (eventscategory.tpl)> > > reads:> > > http://www.fitinfotech.com/eventcategory.tpl?cart=95745085613301&Category=Sport> > > PsychologyError: Error: expected [/FOUNDITEMS], but found [/url]> > > instead[/url]&startat=1> > >> > > Here's the eventslist.tpl page. All categories are pulled from events.db> > > and appear correctly on this page.> > >> > > > > > > > > ADD YOUR EVENT TO THE FIT DATABASE!> > > [Include file=header2.htm]
> > >> > > [search db=events.db&gedatedata=0&categorysumm=t&ascategorysort=1]> > >> > > [founditems]> > > > > href=eventcategory.tpl?cart=[cart]&category=[url][category][/url]&startat=1>[category]
> > >> > > [/foundItems]> > > [/search]> > >> > > This is my Results page: eventscategory.tpl> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > Results of Your Search for Conferences & Events in> > > [category]> > > > > >> > > [Include file=header2.htm]> > >> > > [search db=events.db&eqcategorydata=[category]&asdatesort=1]> > >> > > There are [numFound] conferences & events in [url][category][/url]> > > currently listed in the FIT database.
> > >> > > [founditems]> > > > > > > > > Conference Name | | Date | Location | Reg.> > > Deadline | > > >
> > > > > > [description] | > > > [/foundItems]> > >> > >
> > >> > > [/search]> > >> > > > > > > > >> > > What am I doing wrong? Thanks.> >> > -------------------------------------------------------------> > 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 -------------------------------------------------------------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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