Re: questions on variations of Ken's [text multi=T]var1=&var2=[/text]
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 1999
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 25793
interpreted = N
texte = >Does anyone know definitively whether or not I can >reliably use the same technique to preset values that may or may not be present >within a [Search][Founditems] context? > >For example I have a db with a record in it. A template finds that record and >attempts to replace just some of the field values in that record. Do the values >found in the record ALWAYS override any value set in the template (above) with a >[text] context?Yes.>Do the values found in the record ALWAYS override any values coming >in via formvariables?Yes.The rule is simple: When a [text] variable is set on the page, it is *always* overridden by any other variable with the same name. In other words, text variables are the 'weakest' variables of all.Here is the hierarchy everyone should know:1- OrderFile tags inside an orderfile context. 2- Global tags such as [date] and [time] and [ipaddress]. 3- Database Field tags inside a founditems context. 4- Form Variable tags. 5- Text Variable tags.================================ Kenneth Grome, WebDNA Consultant 808-737-6499, http://webdna.net ================================------------------------------------------------------------- Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server. To end your Mail problems go to
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>Does anyone know definitively whether or not I can >reliably use the same technique to preset values that may or may not be present >within a [search][founditems] context? > >For example I have a db with a record in it. A template finds that record and >attempts to replace just some of the field values in that record. Do the values >found in the record ALWAYS override any value set in the template (above) with a >[text] context?Yes.>Do the values found in the record ALWAYS override any values coming >in via formvariables?Yes.The rule is simple: When a [text] variable is set on the page, it is *always* overridden by any other variable with the same name. In other words, text variables are the 'weakest' variables of all.Here is the hierarchy everyone should know:1- OrderFile tags inside an orderfile context. 2- Global tags such as [date] and [time] and [ipaddress]. 3- Database Field tags inside a founditems context. 4- Form Variable tags. 5- Text Variable tags.================================ Kenneth Grome, WebDNA Consultant 808-737-6499, http://webdna.net ================================------------------------------------------------------------- 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
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