Re: formula???

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2000


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 34776
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texte = I have always found formulas.db to be the least understood, yet the most powerful feature within WebCat. We use it constantly, because our primary database contains 1 record for both cloth and paper editions. I must look up the price in a secondary table based on the value of TextB:price [lookup db=../IMPRINT.db&lookinfield=ISBN&value=[textb] &returnfield=USPrice]That is a tab between price and the formula. This works like magic.John PeacockGlenn Busbin wrote: > > I don't think anyone knows. In fact, I posted two messages to the list > last week asking the same thing. > > The docs say that you can use the formulas database to set [price] > according to different situations, but I sure can't get it to work. > > According to the docs: > >[math][showif [username]=GRANT]0.0*[/showif][lookup > >db=catalog.txt&lookInField=sku&value=[sku]&returnField=price][/math] > > > >This example would set the price to $0 if the user was logged in as > >GRANT, otherwise the price would be unchanged. > > Lottsa luck in getting something like that to work, though. > > >I thank you in advance. > > > >In this page I am creating a customer has to be able to order one product > >are regular price (29.95) but if they buy 2 or more then the price is > >(19.95)each > >How can I accomplish this?? > >Any suggestions? > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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/------------------------------------------------------------- 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: formula??? (John Peacock 2000)
  2. Re: formula??? (John Peacock 2000)
  3. Re: formula??? (Glenn Busbin 2000)
  4. Re: formula??? (John Butler 2000)
  5. Re: formula??? (John Butler 2000)
  6. Re: formula??? (Glenn Busbin 2000)
  7. Re: formula??? (WebDNA Support 2000)
  8. Re: formula??? (Glenn Busbin 2000)
  9. Re: formula??? (Arturo Vargas 2000)
  10. Re: formula??? (WebDNA Support 2000)
  11. Re: formula??? (John Butler 2000)
  12. Re: formula??? (Glenn Busbin 2000)
  13. Re: formula??? (John Peacock 2000)
  14. Re: formula??? (Glenn Busbin 2000)
  15. Re: formula??? (John Peacock 2000)
  16. formula??? (Arturo Vargas 2000)
I have always found formulas.db to be the least understood, yet the most powerful feature within WebCat. We use it constantly, because our primary database contains 1 record for both cloth and paper editions. I must look up the price in a secondary table based on the value of TextB:price [lookup db=../IMPRINT.db&lookinfield=ISBN&value=[textb] &returnfield=USPrice]That is a tab between price and the formula. This works like magic.John PeacockGlenn Busbin wrote: > > I don't think anyone knows. In fact, I posted two messages to the list > last week asking the same thing. > > The docs say that you can use the formulas database to set [price] > according to different situations, but I sure can't get it to work. > > According to the docs: > >[math][showif [username]=GRANT]0.0*[/showif][lookup > >db=catalog.txt&lookInField=sku&value=[sku]&returnField=price][/math] > > > >This example would set the price to $0 if the user was logged in as > >GRANT, otherwise the price would be unchanged. > > Lottsa luck in getting something like that to work, though. > > >I thank you in advance. > > > >In this page I am creating a customer has to be able to order one product > >are regular price (29.95) but if they buy 2 or more then the price is > >(19.95)each > >How can I accomplish this?? > >Any suggestions? > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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/------------------------------------------------------------- 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/ John Peacock

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