Re: Random Generator
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2005
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 62102
interpreted = N
texte = The only problem with that code, I think, is that it wouldn't really be a randomly generated list. It would always return the same listings (depending on the category selected), sorted by the SKU. Am I right? Regards, Ki Song ---------- Knifecenter, Inc. 5111 Berwyn Road STE 110 College Park, MD 20740 (301) 486-0901 ki@knifecenter.com > From: Clint Davis
> Reply-To: "WebDNA Talk" > Date: Thu, 02 Jun 2005 14:20:51 -0500 > To: "WebDNA Talk" > Subject: Re: Random Generator > > Assuming that you have a CATEGORY field and a SKU field, try this: > > [search db=your.db&eqCATEGORYdatarq=yourcategory&raSKUsort=1] > > > On 6/2/05 1:55 PM, "Ki Il Song" wrote: > >> Is there an easy way to display random products? >> >> Our company, Knifecenter.com would like to display random types of knives >> within a certain category. I know how to list a certain category, using >> different fieldsin our database of products (ie WWWCat_1), but I don't know >> how to randomly generate a list of products within that category. >> >> Is there an easy call for random numbers in WebDNA? > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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/
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The only problem with that code, I think, is that it wouldn't really be a randomly generated list. It would always return the same listings (depending on the category selected), sorted by the SKU. Am I right? Regards, Ki Song ---------- Knifecenter, Inc. 5111 Berwyn Road STE 110 College Park, MD 20740 (301) 486-0901 ki@knifecenter.com > From: Clint Davis > Reply-To: "WebDNA Talk" > Date: Thu, 02 Jun 2005 14:20:51 -0500 > To: "WebDNA Talk" > Subject: Re: Random Generator > > Assuming that you have a CATEGORY field and a SKU field, try this: > > [search db=your.db&eqCATEGORYdatarq=yourcategory&raSKUsort=1] > > > On 6/2/05 1:55 PM, "Ki Il Song" wrote: > >> Is there an easy way to display random products? >> >> Our company, Knifecenter.com would like to display random types of knives >> within a certain category. I know how to list a certain category, using >> different fieldsin our database of products (ie WWWCat_1), but I don't know >> how to randomly generate a list of products within that category. >> >> Is there an easy call for random numbers in WebDNA? > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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/
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