[ic] Search within embedded perl

[Ed LaFrance (New Media E.M.S.)]

At 08:35 AM 7/2/2004, you wrote:

>In reading through the manual I find reference to using, or not using as 
>the case may
>be, the loop tag within embedded perl.
>
>It states:
>
>NOTE: This would not usually be used with embedded Perl -- a better
>choice would normally be:
>
>for(@list) { CODE }
>
>
>But suppose I wanted to replicate the following within embedded perl:
>
>[loop search="
>fi=state.txt
>sf=country
>se=[default country US]
>rf=state,name,country
>un=yes
>tf=sorder,name
>ml=100
>"
>option=state]
>
>How would this be structured or how would I call the search without the 
>loop tag?

The $DbSearch Perl object would allow you to do this - see the Template 
Docs:5.2 for more info.

- Ed


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