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Re:Part 2 - [showif] if variable exists

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1998


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 20340
interpreted = N
texte = 2 quick points. - your syntax looks flawed - [ShowIf [wogroup1datarq]![raw][wogroup1datarq][/raw][wogroup1datarq][/ShowIf] should be [ShowIf [url][wogroup1datarq][/url]![raw][wogroup1datarq][/raw][wogroup1datarq]][/ShowIf ]The corrections has 2 things... - proper nesting for the showif - url of the left side of the comparison - will make sure that there are no comparison operators in the wogroup1datarq...>I had asked about how I could show something if a certain variable >exists. Thanks for you response. I used the following and it worked: >[ShowIf [wogroup1datarq]![raw][wogroup1datarq][/raw]]Your fancy stuff >here![/ShowIf] > >The problem is that I would like your fancy stuff here! to actually >equal the content of [wogroup1datarq] > >So I tried this: >[ShowIf >[wogroup1datarq]![raw][wogroup1datarq][/raw][wogroup1datarq][/ShowIf] >but this does not work. How can I get the variable to show and to be >filled in by the value of the variable submitted only if it actually >exists. >Any suggestions? >Thanks again.Jay Van Vark ******************************* Pacific Coast Software | eCommerce (WebCatalog) 11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | Site Hosting & Development Suite 453 | http://www.smithmicro.com San Diego, CA 92128 ******************************* 619.675.1106** PGP key available upon request. ** Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re:Part 2 - [showif] if variable exists (Kenneth Grome 1998)
  2. Re:Part 2 - [showif] if variable exists (Jay Van Vark 1998)
2 quick points. - your syntax looks flawed - [ShowIf [wogroup1datarq]![raw][wogroup1datarq][/raw][wogroup1datarq][/ShowIf] should be [ShowIf [url][wogroup1datarq][/url]![raw][wogroup1datarq][/raw][wogroup1datarq]][/ShowIf ]The corrections has 2 things... - proper nesting for the showif - url of the left side of the comparison - will make sure that there are no comparison operators in the wogroup1datarq...>I had asked about how I could show something if a certain variable >exists. Thanks for you response. I used the following and it worked: >[ShowIf [wogroup1datarq]![raw][wogroup1datarq][/raw]]Your fancy stuff >here![/ShowIf] > >The problem is that I would like your fancy stuff here! to actually >equal the content of [wogroup1datarq] > >So I tried this: >[ShowIf >[wogroup1datarq]![raw][wogroup1datarq][/raw][wogroup1datarq][/ShowIf] >but this does not work. How can I get the variable to show and to be >filled in by the value of the variable submitted only if it actually >exists. >Any suggestions? >Thanks again.Jay Van Vark ******************************* Pacific Coast Software | eCommerce (WebCatalog) 11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | Site Hosting & Development Suite 453 | http://www.smithmicro.com San Diego, CA 92128 ******************************* 619.675.1106** PGP key available upon request. ** Jay Van Vark

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