Re: [cart]'s ever get recycled?

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2000


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 31742
interpreted = N
texte = >My technique of choice is to create a record ID by slapping [cart] and >[date %Y%m%d%H%M%S] together. Yes, this results in a number that looks like >the National Debt, but it exponentially increases the number of possible >unique numbers.This is abit redundant, since [cart] is already based on the date and time, plus an ever-increasing number tacked onto the end of that. I think [cart] alone is sufficient. It is not based on a statistical probability of uniqueness; it is truly unique per machine.Technical Support ********************************** Smith Micro, Internet Solutions Div | eCommerce (WebCatalog) 16855 West Bernardo Drive, #380 | ------------------------- San Diego, CA 92127 | Software & Site Development WebCatalog Support: (858) 675-0632 | http://www.smithmicro.com Fax: (858) 675-0372 **********************************------------------------------------------------------------- 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 Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: [cart]'s ever get recycled? (John Butler 2000)
  2. Re: [cart]'s ever get recycled? (Kenneth Grome 2000)
  3. Re: [cart]'s ever get recycled? (WebDNA Support 2000)
  4. Re: [cart]'s ever get recycled? (Andrew Vernon 2000)
  5. Re: [cart]'s ever get recycled? (Kenneth Grome 2000)
  6. Re: [cart]'s ever get recycled? (John Butler 2000)
  7. Re: [cart]'s ever get recycled? (Stuart Tremain 2000)
  8. Re: [cart]'s ever get recycled? (Kenneth Grome 2000)
  9. Re: [cart]'s ever get recycled? (Stuart Tremain 2000)
  10. Re: [cart]'s ever get recycled? (Kenneth Grome 2000)
  11. Re: [cart]'s ever get recycled? (Stuart Tremain 2000)
  12. Re: [cart]'s ever get recycled? (Kenneth Grome 2000)
  13. Re: [cart]'s ever get recycled? (Stuart Tremain 2000)
  14. [cart]'s ever get recycled? (John Butler 2000)
>My technique of choice is to create a record ID by slapping [cart] and >[date %Y%m%d%H%M%S] together. Yes, this results in a number that looks like >the National Debt, but it exponentially increases the number of possible >unique numbers.This is abit redundant, since [cart] is already based on the date and time, plus an ever-increasing number tacked onto the end of that. I think [cart] alone is sufficient. It is not based on a statistical probability of uniqueness; it is truly unique per machine.Technical Support ********************************** Smith Micro, Internet Solutions Div | eCommerce (WebCatalog) 16855 West Bernardo Drive, #380 | ------------------------- San Diego, CA 92127 | Software & Site Development WebCatalog Support: (858) 675-0632 | http://www.smithmicro.com Fax: (858) 675-0372 **********************************------------------------------------------------------------- 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 Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ WebDNA Support

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