Re: Proposed FormVariables hierarchy
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It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = >One thing I notice here is that you never actually mention [math]>variables. Since I do not want to make any assumptions, I will ask>you directly: Will you add insecure math variables to the HTML Form>Context group so math variables will have the same optional>secure=f parameter and behavior as text variables?No, math would be too hard to add to all this. Text variables only.>Another question, do you have (or will you be adding to the HTML>docs) a list of all the variable names in the browser and application>contexts?They have always been there. [elapsedtime], [referer], etc.>Also, how will this proposed solution change the previous hierarchy>of interpreted [tag] values when a variable tag has the same name as>a database field tags inside founditems contexts, or an order file>field tag inside order file contexts?As always, order of evaluation goes from innermost outward, just like scoping in any other language. No change there.Grant Hulbert, Director of Engineering **********************************Smith Micro, Internet Solutions Div | eCommerce (WebCatalog)16855 West Bernardo Drive, #380 | -------------------------San Diego, CA 92127 | Software & Site DevelopmentMain Line: (858) 675-1106 | http://www.smithmicro.com Fax: (858) 675-0372 **********************************#############################################################This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list
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>One thing I notice here is that you never actually mention [math]>variables. Since I do not want to make any assumptions, I will ask>you directly: Will you add insecure math variables to the HTML Form>Context group so math variables will have the same optional>secure=f parameter and behavior as text variables?No, math would be too hard to add to all this. Text variables only.>Another question, do you have (or will you be adding to the HTML>docs) a list of all the variable names in the browser and application>contexts?They have always been there. [elapsedtime], [referer], etc.>Also, how will this proposed solution change the previous hierarchy>of interpreted [tag] values when a variable tag has the same name as>a database field tags inside founditems contexts, or an order file>field tag inside order file contexts?As always, order of evaluation goes from innermost outward, just like scoping in any other language. No change there.Grant Hulbert, Director of Engineering **********************************Smith Micro, Internet Solutions Div | eCommerce (WebCatalog)16855 West Bernardo Drive, #380 | -------------------------San Diego, CA 92127 | Software & Site DevelopmentMain Line: (858) 675-1106 | http://www.smithmicro.com Fax: (858) 675-0372 **********************************#############################################################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 To switch to the INDEX mode, E-mail to Send administrative queries to
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