Re: accountnum using [listwords]
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2001
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 36838
interpreted = N
texte = Thanks John... helpful as ever!-joshI remember it well, it was 6.28.01 14:20, and JohnPeacock(jpeacock@rowman.com) wrote:> Josh Lynn wrote:>> >> Hello all:>> >> I'm using [listwords] to get all of the spaces or hyphens out of the credit>> card number on the last page before processing. It works well, and the>> correct number shows when I put [accountnum] at the bottom of the page.>> >> however, when I go to process, it is telling me that the accountnum is>> missing. also, if I pull the actual cart file from the server, the>> accountnum isn't there. But it does show up on screen... how is this>> possible>>> >> code:>> [creditnumber] is passed from previous page.>> >> [setheader cart=[cart]]accountnum=[listwords>> words=[interpret][creditnumber][/interpret]&delimiters=>> -][word][/listwords][/setheader]>> >> no line breaks!>> >> thanks>> -josh>> > > I would do the [listwords] bits outside of the [setheader], since it> returns multiple values inside something that expects 1 value. Remember> that was it looks like on the page may be nothing like it really is.> > If you are running 4.x, grep is a much easier way to do this:> > [text]accountnum=[grep search=([0-9]*)[- ]([0-9]*)[- ]([0-9]*)[- ]> ([0-9]*)&replace \1\2\3][creditnumber][/grep][/text]> > [setheader cart=[cart]]accountnum=[accountnum][/setheader]> > One advantage with the above is that if the user type spaces instead of> dashes, it will still work. Also, if they typed no spaces, the '*'> will grab the whole thing and stick it in \1.> > John> > p.s. you should also not need the [interpret] at all; [creditnumber]> will be displayed correctly as long as it was passed correctly.> > --> John Peacock> Director of Information Research and Technology> Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group> 4720 Boston Way> Lanham, MD 20706> 301-459-3366 x.5010> fax 301-429-5747> > -------------------------------------------------------------> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> the mailing list
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Thanks John... helpful as ever!-joshI remember it well, it was 6.28.01 14:20, and JohnPeacock(jpeacock@rowman.com) wrote:> Josh Lynn wrote:>> >> Hello all:>> >> I'm using [listwords] to get all of the spaces or hyphens out of the credit>> card number on the last page before processing. It works well, and the>> correct number shows when I put [accountnum] at the bottom of the page.>> >> however, when I go to process, it is telling me that the accountnum is>> missing. also, if I pull the actual cart file from the server, the>> accountnum isn't there. But it does show up on screen... how is this>> possible>>> >> code:>> [creditnumber] is passed from previous page.>> >> [setheader cart=[cart]]accountnum=[listwords>> words=[interpret][creditnumber][/interpret]&delimiters=>> -][word][/listwords][/setheader]>> >> no line breaks!>> >> thanks>> -josh>> > > I would do the [listwords] bits outside of the [setheader], since it> returns multiple values inside something that expects 1 value. Remember> that was it looks like on the page may be nothing like it really is.> > If you are running 4.x, grep is a much easier way to do this:> > [text]accountnum=[grep search=([0-9]*)[- ]([0-9]*)[- ]([0-9]*)[- ]> ([0-9]*)&replace \1\2\3][creditnumber][/grep][/text]> > [setheader cart=[cart]]accountnum=[accountnum][/setheader]> > One advantage with the above is that if the user type spaces instead of> dashes, it will still work. Also, if they typed no spaces, the '*'> will grab the whole thing and stick it in \1.> > John> > p.s. you should also not need the [interpret] at all; [creditnumber]> will be displayed correctly as long as it was passed correctly.> > --> John Peacock> Director of Information Research and Technology> Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group> 4720 Boston Way> Lanham, MD 20706> 301-459-3366 x.5010> fax 301-429-5747> > -------------------------------------------------------------> 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> > Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.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 Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/
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