Re: Show new

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2003


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 48237
interpreted = N
texte = Now that would be too easy, wouldn't it? : )GK> If there's no date field or similar you could always do this... > > [Search db=database.db&neSKUdatarq=find_all&rank=off] > [text show=f]final_total=[numfound][/text] > [founditems] > [showif [index]=[final_total]] > All found data that you want goes here. > [/showif] > [/founditems] > [/search] > > Regards, > Tim > > > > > From: Gary Krockover > > Reply-To: (WebDNA Talk) > > Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2003 21:28:00 -0600 > > To: (WebDNA Talk) > > Subject: Re: Show new > > > > I'm thinking that Craig doesn't have a date field in his database, so > > nothing to sort on datewise. Off-hand, I can't think of way to search a > > database and return the last append if there is no date information also > > being saved with it. Craig, you may need to add such a field so that you > > have something to sort on. You could automate the datestamp that appends > > with each record and then sort on that: > > > > [append db=somedatabase.db][!] > > [/!]sku=[url][sku][/sku][!] > > [/!]&dateindb=[date][!] > > [/!]&timeindb=[time][!] > > [/!][/append] > > > > GK > > > > > > > > > >> There are number of ways you can do it, and it can depend on what your > > field > >> names are. > >> > >> Basically, search for this: > >> [Search > > db=database.db&neFIELDNAMEdatarq=find_all&deFIELDNAME2sort=1&max=1] > >> > >> First it finds all, then it sorts in descending order on FIELDNAME2 (which > >> has to sort in a first to last order), and max=1 means the last one shows > >> up. > >> > >> If you have a DBDATE field and a DBTIME field (for when the entry was > >> appended), then you would do this: > >> [Search > >> > > db=database.db&neFIELDNAMEdatarq=find_all&deDBDATEsort=1&deDBTIMEsort=2&max= > >> 1] > >> > >> Regards, > >> Tim > >> > >>> From: Craig Forest > >>> Reply-To: (WebDNA Talk) > >>> Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2003 18:15:01 > >>> To: (WebDNA Talk) > >>> Subject: Show new > >>> > >>> Hello, > >>> > >>> This is a very basic question but I just can't seem to figure it out. > >>> I have an article system set up, and I want to be able to search and > >>> show only the newest article. It appends to a database so how would I > >>> go about searching the database and only returning the newest record? > >>> > >>> > >>> Thanks, > >>> > >>> Craig Forest > >>> > >>> > >>> ------------------------------------------------------------- > >>> 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://webdna.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://webdna.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://webdna.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://webdna.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://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Show new (lb Lawrence 2003)
  2. Re: Show new (Craig Forest 2003)
  3. Re: Show new (Gary Krockover 2003)
  4. Re: Show new (Tim Robinson 2003)
  5. Re: Show new (Gary Krockover 2003)
  6. Re: Show new (Tim Robinson 2003)
  7. Show new (Craig Forest 2003)
Now that would be too easy, wouldn't it? : )GK> If there's no date field or similar you could always do this... > > [Search db=database.db&neSKUdatarq=find_all&rank=off] > [text show=f]final_total=[numfound][/text] > [founditems] > [showif [index]=[final_total]] > All found data that you want goes here. > [/showif] > [/founditems] > [/search] > > Regards, > Tim > > > > > From: Gary Krockover > > Reply-To: (WebDNA Talk) > > Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2003 21:28:00 -0600 > > To: (WebDNA Talk) > > Subject: Re: Show new > > > > I'm thinking that Craig doesn't have a date field in his database, so > > nothing to sort on datewise. Off-hand, I can't think of way to search a > > database and return the last append if there is no date information also > > being saved with it. Craig, you may need to add such a field so that you > > have something to sort on. You could automate the datestamp that appends > > with each record and then sort on that: > > > > [append db=somedatabase.db][!] > > [/!]sku=[url][sku][/sku][!] > > [/!]&dateindb=[date][!] > > [/!]&timeindb=[time][!] > > [/!][/append] > > > > GK > > > > > > > > > >> There are number of ways you can do it, and it can depend on what your > > field > >> names are. > >> > >> Basically, search for this: > >> [Search > > db=database.db&neFIELDNAMEdatarq=find_all&deFIELDNAME2sort=1&max=1] > >> > >> First it finds all, then it sorts in descending order on FIELDNAME2 (which > >> has to sort in a first to last order), and max=1 means the last one shows > >> up. > >> > >> If you have a DBDATE field and a DBTIME field (for when the entry was > >> appended), then you would do this: > >> [Search > >> > > db=database.db&neFIELDNAMEdatarq=find_all&deDBDATEsort=1&deDBTIMEsort=2&max= > >> 1] > >> > >> Regards, > >> Tim > >> > >>> From: Craig Forest > >>> Reply-To: (WebDNA Talk) > >>> Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2003 18:15:01 > >>> To: (WebDNA Talk) > >>> Subject: Show new > >>> > >>> Hello, > >>> > >>> This is a very basic question but I just can't seem to figure it out. > >>> I have an article system set up, and I want to be able to search and > >>> show only the newest article. It appends to a database so how would I > >>> go about searching the database and only returning the newest record? > >>> > >>> > >>> Thanks, > >>> > >>> Craig Forest > >>> > >>> > >>> ------------------------------------------------------------- > >>> 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://webdna.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://webdna.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://webdna.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://webdna.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://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Gary Krockover

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