Re: Funny Math

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2000


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 31261
interpreted = N
texte = I knew I was being a dork. It was so strange that one [math] context evaluated properly and one didn't that I didn't logically look for other sources. Yes, I slipped and fell into the orderfile date vortex. Thanks for pulling me out.Mike> On 5/2/00 5:41 pm, Mike Davis so noted... > >> I use a loop for my CC expiration: >> >> I thought this was working fine, and in fact it has been. Today, though, >> there is no output from the loop. I isolated the [math] portion and >> discovered that it is evaluating to blank (no value). But if I put a >> variable value in the equation, it displays the desired value, ie >> [math][date %Y]+13[/math] <-- No output >> [math]x=[date %Y]+13[/math] <-- Evaluates correctly > > Both variants worked when I tried them here with Mac plug-in 3.0.7 (as > well as the creation of the pop-up menu). I wrapped an [orderfile] around > them just to check, but then *neither* evaluated correctly (natch' ; ). > > What was it that changed today, either on the server or elsewhere on the > page? > > Rob Marquardt > Designer/Resident Wirehead > Toast Design > > 800 Washington Avenue North > Minneapolis MN 55401 > 612.330.9863 v > 612.321.9424 f > www.toastdesign.com > ------------------------------------------------------------- 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[2]: Funny Math (jpeacock@univpress.com 2000)
  2. Re: Funny Math (Mike Davis 2000)
  3. Re: Funny Math (Rob Marquardt 2000)
  4. Funny Math (Mike Davis 2000)
I knew I was being a dork. It was so strange that one [math] context evaluated properly and one didn't that I didn't logically look for other sources. Yes, I slipped and fell into the orderfile date vortex. Thanks for pulling me out.Mike> On 5/2/00 5:41 pm, Mike Davis so noted... > >> I use a loop for my CC expiration: >> >> I thought this was working fine, and in fact it has been. Today, though, >> there is no output from the loop. I isolated the [math] portion and >> discovered that it is evaluating to blank (no value). But if I put a >> variable value in the equation, it displays the desired value, ie >> [math][date %Y]+13[/math] <-- No output >> [math]x=[date %Y]+13[/math] <-- Evaluates correctly > > Both variants worked when I tried them here with Mac plug-in 3.0.7 (as > well as the creation of the pop-up menu). I wrapped an [orderfile] around > them just to check, but then *neither* evaluated correctly (natch' ; ). > > What was it that changed today, either on the server or elsewhere on the > page? > > Rob Marquardt > Designer/Resident Wirehead > Toast Design > > 800 Washington Avenue North > Minneapolis MN 55401 > 612.330.9863 v > 612.321.9424 f > www.toastdesign.com > ------------------------------------------------------------- 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 Mike Davis

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