Re: Replacing a Word

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1999


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 24405
interpreted = N
texte = Why couldn't you just do:[append]field1=[/appened]You would need to fix that up but its the basic idea and I'm running out the door.Jesse Williams Proudman - NineWire Production http://www.ninewire.com <-> Jesse@ninewire.com Innovative and Creative Web Design and Hosting> -----Original Message----- > From: WebCatalog Talk [mailto:WebDNA-Talk@talk.smithmicro.com]On > Behalf Of Derrick Puckett > Sent: Monday, November 15, 1999 7:36 AM > To: WebCatalog Talk > Subject: Re: Replacing a Word > > > > > Anup Setty wrote: > > > Hi, > > Can anyone help me with this problem? > > I need to write the data from a textarea into the database, while > > I am doing that, I want to replace a word with an html tag. > > The text from the textarea has [image] and when I write in the > > database I want it replaced by > > > > [image] = > > > > thanks > > > > anup > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant > Messaging Server. > > To end your Mail problems go to . > > > > 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 > > > This is tough, since Webcat has no true string manipulation > tools. Assuming there is no > more than one occurance of [image] in any given field, this should work: > > I assume your database is named database.db, the field it is to > be written to is called > field, and your string is currently stored in a textvariable called > [text]variable[/text] > > [text show=f]appended=yes[/text] > [showif [text]variable[/text]^[raw][image][/raw]] > [append db=database.db]field=[middle > startafter=&endbefore=[raw][image][/raw]][text]variable[/text][/mi > ddle] src=images/image.gif>[middle > startafter=[raw][image][/raw]&endbefore=][text]variable[/text][/mi > ddle][/append] > [text show=f]appended=yes[/text] > [/showif] > [showif [text]appended[/text]=no] > [append db=database.db]field=[text]variable[/text][/append] > [/showif] > > If a variable could contain more than one instance of [image], > something much more complex > would be required. > Contact me if you require this, and I'll have a look. > > Good luck, > > Derrick > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant > Messaging Server. > To end your Mail problems go to . > > 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 > ------------------------------------------------------------- Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server. To end your Mail problems go to .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 Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Replacing a Word (Anup Setty 1999)
  2. Re: Replacing a Word (Brian Boegershausen 1999)
  3. Replacing a Word (Anup Setty 1999)
  4. Re: Replacing a Word (Anup Setty 1999)
  5. Re: Replacing a Word (Rob Marquardt 1999)
  6. Re: Replacing a Word (Anup Setty 1999)
  7. Re: Replacing a Word (Derrick Puckett 1999)
  8. Re: Replacing a Word (Derrick Puckett 1999)
  9. Re: Replacing a Word (Jesse Williams Proudman 1999)
  10. Re: Replacing a Word (Derrick Puckett 1999)
  11. Replacing a Word (Anup Setty 1999)
Why couldn't you just do:[append]field1=[/appened]You would need to fix that up but its the basic idea and I'm running out the door.Jesse Williams Proudman - NineWire Production http://www.ninewire.com <-> Jesse@ninewire.com Innovative and Creative Web Design and Hosting> -----Original Message----- > From: WebCatalog Talk [mailto:WebDNA-Talk@talk.smithmicro.com]On > Behalf Of Derrick Puckett > Sent: Monday, November 15, 1999 7:36 AM > To: WebCatalog Talk > Subject: Re: Replacing a Word > > > > > Anup Setty wrote: > > > Hi, > > Can anyone help me with this problem? > > I need to write the data from a textarea into the database, while > > I am doing that, I want to replace a word with an html tag. > > The text from the textarea has [image] and when I write in the > > database I want it replaced by > > > > [image] = > > > > thanks > > > > anup > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant > Messaging Server. > > To end your Mail problems go to . > > > > 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 > > > This is tough, since Webcat has no true string manipulation > tools. Assuming there is no > more than one occurance of [image] in any given field, this should work: > > I assume your database is named database.db, the field it is to > be written to is called > field, and your string is currently stored in a textvariable called > [text]variable[/text] > > [text show=f]appended=yes[/text] > [showif [text]variable[/text]^[raw][image][/raw]] > [append db=database.db]field=[middle > startafter=&endbefore=[raw][image][/raw]][text]variable[/text][/mi > ddle] src=images/image.gif>[middle > startafter=[raw][image][/raw]&endbefore=][text]variable[/text][/mi > ddle][/append] > [text show=f]appended=yes[/text] > [/showif] > [showif [text]appended[/text]=no] > [append db=database.db]field=[text]variable[/text][/append] > [/showif] > > If a variable could contain more than one instance of [image], > something much more complex > would be required. > Contact me if you require this, and I'll have a look. > > Good luck, > > Derrick > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant > Messaging Server. > To end your Mail problems go to . > > 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 > ------------------------------------------------------------- Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server. To end your Mail problems go to .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 Jesse Williams Proudman

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