Re: Setting vars in a text file.....
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texte = Hi Nitaion 5/17/04 1:33 PM, Nitai @ ComputerOil at nitai@computeroil.com wrote:> If qou want to store a variable on the SAME template you can use>=20> [text]myvar=3Dmyvalue[/text]Yes but can this be done by using writefile eg:[writefile [cart].txt][text]myvar=3Dmyvalue[/text][/writefile]and then pulled onto further pages later on but only if the file is present=?>=20> If you want to store MANY variables on the SAME template:>=20> [text multi=3DT]myvar=3Dmyvalue&myvar2=3Dmyvalue2[/text]The same goes for this....>=20> Of if you want to store man< variables on the SAME page again, there is a=lso> the [table] tag.I'm on 4.5.1 so this is obsolete for me :(>=20> But if you need to store a variable "overall" you have the options to cre=ate> a database, with the values of the user which you can get anytime anywher=e.Seriously considering this option as I'm not sure how to get around managin=gthe content of this file I want to write (essentially a cookie on my ownserver)>=20> The other option is to use a cookie as you have mentioned.>=20> Nitai>=20> PS: There might be another way, but I cant think of it now :-)>=20>=20> On 17/5/04 2:12 PM, "Alan White"
wrote:>=20>> Hi>>=20>> I am trying to store a variable in a text file that contains information= on>> what currency a user wants to view. However when I am trying to do so i=t is>> not doing what I wanted.>>=20>> What is the best way to write more than one variable to a file and then =pull>> this file as an include to get the values of the vars?>>=20>> I don't even know if this is the best way to do this but I wanted to avo=id>> the use of cookies.>>=20>> Any help appreciated.>>=20>> Alan>>=20>>=20>>=20>> ------------------------------------------------------------->> 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://webdna.smithmicro.com/>>=20>=20> --> Redakto - Content Management that simply works> Content Management & eBusiness Systems>=20> ComputerOil=AE AG> Dammstrasse 7> 5400 Baden / Switzerland> Telefon +41 (0)844 44 55 66>=20> info@computeroil.com> http://computeroil.com>=20>=20>=20>=20>=20> -------------------------------------------------------------> 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://webdna.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://webdna.smithmicro.com/
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Hi Nitaion 5/17/04 1:33 PM, Nitai @ ComputerOil at nitai@computeroil.com wrote:> If qou want to store a variable on the SAME template you can use>=20> [text]myvar=3Dmyvalue[/text]Yes but can this be done by using writefile eg:[writefile [cart].txt][text]myvar=3Dmyvalue[/text][/writefile]and then pulled onto further pages later on but only if the file is present=?>=20> If you want to store MANY variables on the SAME template:>=20> [text multi=3DT]myvar=3Dmyvalue&myvar2=3Dmyvalue2[/text]The same goes for this....>=20> Of if you want to store man< variables on the SAME page again, there is a=lso> the [table] tag.I'm on 4.5.1 so this is obsolete for me :(>=20> But if you need to store a variable "overall" you have the options to cre=ate> a database, with the values of the user which you can get anytime anywher=e.Seriously considering this option as I'm not sure how to get around managin=gthe content of this file I want to write (essentially a cookie on my ownserver)>=20> The other option is to use a cookie as you have mentioned.>=20> Nitai>=20> PS: There might be another way, but I cant think of it now :-)>=20>=20> On 17/5/04 2:12 PM, "Alan White" wrote:>=20>> Hi>>=20>> I am trying to store a variable in a text file that contains information= on>> what currency a user wants to view. However when I am trying to do so i=t is>> not doing what I wanted.>>=20>> What is the best way to write more than one variable to a file and then =pull>> this file as an include to get the values of the vars?>>=20>> I don't even know if this is the best way to do this but I wanted to avo=id>> the use of cookies.>>=20>> Any help appreciated.>>=20>> Alan>>=20>>=20>>=20>> ------------------------------------------------------------->> 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://webdna.smithmicro.com/>>=20>=20> --> Redakto - Content Management that simply works> Content Management & eBusiness Systems>=20> ComputerOil=AE AG> Dammstrasse 7> 5400 Baden / Switzerland> Telefon +41 (0)844 44 55 66>=20> info@computeroil.com> http://computeroil.com>=20>=20>=20>=20>=20> -------------------------------------------------------------> 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://webdna.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://webdna.smithmicro.com/
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