RE: [mv] Problem with Form/Search variable

["Christopher Thompson" <ct@arborinternet.com>]

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Shouldn't this:

   <INPUT TYPE="hidden" NAME="my_state" VALUE="9">

be:

   <INPUT TYPE="hidden" NAME="mv_value" VALUE="my_state=9">


> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-minivend-users@minivend.com
> [mailto:owner-minivend-users@minivend.com]On Behalf Of Ramsey French
> Sent: Sunday, January 02, 2000 2:17 PM
> To: minivend-users@minivend.com
> Subject: [mv] Problem with Form/Search variable
>
>
> ******    message to minivend-users from Ramsey French
> <rammjet@mindspring.com>     ******
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm hoping someone can help me with this.  It should be simple,
> but it is
> kicking my butt.
>
> On my site, I'm using several nested frames.  To reuse code and
> keep them
> all glued together, I'm passing a "state" variable around.  The state
> variable is used to gather state information from a table in memory.
>
> When I use the Search form on the main page of the Simple demo,
> I am unable
> to recover the variable after the search.
>
> As the user comes into the store, I have [set mv_put_session]Yes[/set]
> to keep my scratch variables persistent.
>
> I have tried the following:
>
> a) In the search form, I have added
>
>    <INPUT TYPE="hidden" NAME="my_state" VALUE="9">
>
>    But, going into the subsequent frameset, [value my_state]
>    does not contain "9"
>
> b) I have tried using mv_click
>
>    [set Search]my_state=9[/set]
>
>    (in the form:)
>    <INPUT TYPE="submit" NAME="mv_click" VALUE="Search">
>
>    Neither [scratch my_state] nor [value my_state]
>    contain "9"
>
> c) And I have tried a subroutine:
>
>    [set my_routine]
>       return 9;
>    [/set]
>
>    (in the form:)
>    <INPUT TYPE=hidden NAME=mv_subroutine VALUE=my_routine>
>
>    [data session return_value] does not contain "9"
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ramsey French
>
>
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