Re: [convertchars] HELP!!!

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1999


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 22797
interpreted = N
texte = You should be able to just put a space character in your convert.db and not put anything in the to field. So your database would look something like this:FromTo Where is an actual tab character, is a space, and is a carriage return.-Dave At 6:39 PM 1/21/99, Talklist wrote: >Hey guys , I'm having a little trouble with the [convertchars] tag.... >I am trying to get rid of the space character of a particular field when I >generate folders for each record , ripping the space characters completely >out would be idea , but I cant seem to convert %20 to nothing, I mean >there's no symbol for a delete command is there...heh heh , next I thought >well I could just convert spaces to underscores, but I am also have problems >with that.. >first of all I made a db for conversions in the same folder as my templates >named convert.db. I tried this to convert the characters > >%20_ > >but that didn't work ether...is this right? or should the space be  ? > >also lets make sure I'm coding right here... > >on my template that I am doing the conversion I have > >[Search db=data.db&geSKUdata=0] >[FoundItems] > [createfolder file=webpages/[convertchars >db=convert.db][companyname][/convertchars]/&secure=f] >[/FoundItems] >[/Search] > >am i using [converchars] right here ? > > >any help would be gladly appreciated o--------------- Dave MacLeay --+ o----------- Digital Frontier --+ o--------------- 802.253.8612 --+ o--- dave@digitalfrontier.com --+ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. [convertchars] HELP!!! (Talklist 1999)
  2. Re: [convertchars] HELP!!! (Kenneth Grome 1999)
  3. Re: [convertchars] HELP!!! (Dave MacLeay 1999)
You should be able to just put a space character in your convert.db and not put anything in the to field. So your database would look something like this:FromTo Where is an actual tab character, is a space, and is a carriage return.-Dave At 6:39 PM 1/21/99, Talklist wrote: >Hey guys , I'm having a little trouble with the [convertchars] tag.... >I am trying to get rid of the space character of a particular field when I >generate folders for each record , ripping the space characters completely >out would be idea , but I cant seem to convert %20 to nothing, I mean >there's no symbol for a delete command is there...heh heh , next I thought >well I could just convert spaces to underscores, but I am also have problems >with that.. >first of all I made a db for conversions in the same folder as my templates >named convert.db. I tried this to convert the characters > >%20_ > >but that didn't work ether...is this right? or should the space be  ? > >also lets make sure I'm coding right here... > >on my template that I am doing the conversion I have > >[Search db=data.db&geSKUdata=0] >[founditems] > [createfolder file=webpages/[convertchars >db=convert.db][companyname][/convertchars]/&secure=f] >[/FoundItems] >[/Search] > >am i using [converchars] right here ? > > >any help would be gladly appreciated o--------------- Dave MacLeay --+ o----------- Digital Frontier --+ o--------------- 802.253.8612 --+ o--- dave@digitalfrontier.com --+ Dave MacLeay

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