Re: Categorizing by data
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2001
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 40041
interpreted = N
texte = I agree with John here - the better & more flexible db design would be separate files for manufacturer and product - then it is simple.At 03:42 PM 11/12/01, you wrote: >Stephen Russo wrote: >> >> Yes, I know the sort, but what I want to do takes it to the next level. >> I do not want to just sort all the manufacturers, I want it to read the >> manufacturer's name >> put it and then list all the desktops under that manufacturer under that >> heading and continue for >> all different manufacturers. Now, I want to be able to do this dynamically >> so every time a new manufacturer >> gets added it will appear as another header. >> > >Sort by Manufacturer then desktop; the rest is [showif]'s. WebCat is not >going to do this for you. > >Otherwise, you can do nested searches, but you will probably make yourself >crazy if you are searching the same table. My table design would be to have >one table of manufacturers and one of products. Outer search on manufacturers >and inner on the products. > >John > >-- >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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I agree with John here - the better & more flexible db design would be separate files for manufacturer and product - then it is simple.At 03:42 PM 11/12/01, you wrote: >Stephen Russo wrote: >> >> Yes, I know the sort, but what I want to do takes it to the next level. >> I do not want to just sort all the manufacturers, I want it to read the >> manufacturer's name >> put it and then list all the desktops under that manufacturer under that >> heading and continue for >> all different manufacturers. Now, I want to be able to do this dynamically >> so every time a new manufacturer >> gets added it will appear as another header. >> > >Sort by Manufacturer then desktop; the rest is [showif]'s. WebCat is not >going to do this for you. > >Otherwise, you can do nested searches, but you will probably make yourself >crazy if you are searching the same table. My table design would be to have >one table of manufacturers and one of products. Outer search on manufacturers >and inner on the products. > >John > >-- >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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