Re: Serious bug writing to a database ...
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texte = The problem occurs when writing to the db, not when retrieving from the db. Replace puts the data into a field that does not match the field name in the replace context. >Ken, I believe something related came up a while back and Scott >knows about it. >We did a series of tests where if you had a db like: > >ID
CAT_ID NAME >2 1 FRED >1 1 JOHN > >your database, and you did a search like: > >[search db=testdb.db&eqCAT_IDdatarq=1&eqIDdatarq=1] >[founditems][name] [/founditems] >[/search] > >It should return just JOHN, right.? >It doesn't. It returns both Fred and John. > >Scott, is this fixed in version 5? > >thanks, >Donovan > > > > >Kenneth Grome wrote: > >> I found a serious bug in webcat. It writes data to the wrong db >> field sometimes! >> >> My form has a resumeEmail field, but my db has a resumeEmail1 >> field -- and these field names are NOT the same. Nevertheless, >> webcat writes the form field value to the resumeEmail1. >> >> This is bad because webcat should never write data to any db field >> unless the field names match exactly. And in this case they do not >> match, which leads me to the conclusion that this is a bug. >> >> Sincerely, >> Kenneth Grome >> >> > >-- > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > ><><> Donovan Brooke <><>->ï > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > >------------------------------------------------------------- >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/Sincerely, Kenneth Grome--------------------------------------------------- WebDNA Professional Training and Development Center 175 J. Llorente Street +63 (32) 255-6921 Cebu City, Cebu 6000 kengrome@webdna.net Philippines http://www.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 Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/
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The problem occurs when writing to the db, not when retrieving from the db. Replace puts the data into a field that does not match the field name in the replace context. >Ken, I believe something related came up a while back and Scott >knows about it. >We did a series of tests where if you had a db like: > >ID CAT_ID NAME >2 1 FRED >1 1 JOHN > >your database, and you did a search like: > >[search db=testdb.db&eqCAT_IDdatarq=1&eqIDdatarq=1] >[founditems][name] [/founditems] >[/search] > >It should return just JOHN, right.? >It doesn't. It returns both Fred and John. > >Scott, is this fixed in version 5? > >thanks, >Donovan > > > > >Kenneth Grome wrote: > >> I found a serious bug in webcat. It writes data to the wrong db >> field sometimes! >> >> My form has a resumeEmail field, but my db has a resumeEmail1 >> field -- and these field names are NOT the same. Nevertheless, >> webcat writes the form field value to the resumeEmail1. >> >> This is bad because webcat should never write data to any db field >> unless the field names match exactly. And in this case they do not >> match, which leads me to the conclusion that this is a bug. >> >> Sincerely, >> Kenneth Grome >> >> > >-- > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > ><><> Donovan Brooke <><>->ï > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > >------------------------------------------------------------- >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/Sincerely, Kenneth Grome--------------------------------------------------- WebDNA Professional Training and Development Center 175 J. Llorente Street +63 (32) 255-6921 Cebu City, Cebu 6000 kengrome@webdna.net Philippines http://www.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 Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/
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