[ic] Starting problem

Dan B db@cyclonehq.dnsalias.net
Thu, 03 May 2001 15:10:50 -0700


At 03:08 PM 5/3/2001 +0200, you wrote:
>Hello,
>
>I really have big problems with the documentation provieded with intrechange.
>I'm not finding anything in there. Where for example are the parameters
>for searches with [loop search="crypticstuffthatnobodyunderstands"]... ?

Read the "database" reference on searching.  That did it for me.

Have you done the tutorial yet?

>I have problems getting into interchange too, all i want for example
>is listing every item from a table to generate a menu...
>
>So I have a table "categories":
>id|name|parent
>1|Smoerebroed|1
>2|Senslessnamedentry|1
>3|CFX|1
>...
>
>And in the HTML source i do:
>- [loop search="ra=yes/fi=categories"]
>[loop-field name] -
>[/loop]
>
>I would expect the upper search to deliver the following result:
>- Smoerebroed - Senslessnamedentry - CFX -
>
>...but the upper search seems to ignore the "fi" wich is AFAIK the
>parameter for the sourcefile (isn't it?) and gets the entries from
>the products file.

Maybe you need st=db?  (If you are using SQL database).

Dan Browning, Cyclone Computer Systems, danb@cyclonecomputers.com