Re: dollar $ signs in database
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2000
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 28787
interpreted = N
texte = >I'm working with a database that has $ signs before the prices. It's>messing up searches since the $ is a lower ascii number than regular>alphanumeric characters, making the price field data essentially>numbers lower than zero, so le and ls find all records, and gr, ge,>and eq find none. Deleting the $ from the DB solves the problem, but>I was wondering if there was a way in webDNA to overcome the problem>instead. grPRICEdatarq=[raw]$[/raw][price]&PRICEtype=num doesn't help.No, that's not possible.Comparisons on database fields consider ALL the data in that field.================================Kenneth Grome, WebDNA Consultant808-737-6499 http://webdna.net================================-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list
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>I'm working with a database that has $ signs before the prices. It's>messing up searches since the $ is a lower ascii number than regular>alphanumeric characters, making the price field data essentially>numbers lower than zero, so le and ls find all records, and gr, ge,>and eq find none. Deleting the $ from the DB solves the problem, but>I was wondering if there was a way in webDNA to overcome the problem>instead. grPRICEdatarq=[raw]$[/raw][price]&PRICEtype=num doesn't help.No, that's not possible.Comparisons on database fields consider ALL the data in that field.================================Kenneth Grome, WebDNA Consultant808-737-6499 http://webdna.net================================-------------------------------------------------------------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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