Re: [mv] mv_unique not working ?

["Gideon van Gelder" <gideon@swingmaster.nl>]

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Hi,

If I'm right, mv_unique only works for mv_return_fields=onefield.
As soon as you specify more than one field to return, the unique-thing
won't work.

I hope this helps you somewhat,

-Gideon


> ******    message to minivend-users from "josh" <josh@paducahonline.com>
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> Here's my problem...I have a very large amount of  "products" in multiple
> tables (each table being a seperate 'category'), some products are in more
> than one category(table) but are the same product, just a different sku
> because it is listed in multiple categories/tables. Whenever I perform a
> search on all the categories(tables), it will return all the products
> matching the input that I specified, but...if it finds a product that is
in
> multiple categories it lists the product over and over because each
instance
> of it has a different sku number. Is there anyway to limit the results to
a
> different field other than sku? I can do this using "[item-change
> 1][condition][item-field stock][/condition]" but all that it does is not
> print out the product on results page, but the results page still sees it
as
> a match because the more lists says "matches 1-50 of 200" but only like 20
> will be printed on the page. From what I've seen in the docs, mv_unique
will
> solve my problem, but I can't get it to work, is there some kind of voodoo
> magic I'm not doing or what?. I've tried using:  mv_unique=true
> mv_return_fields="0,stock" mv_sort_field=stock and still no luck. Keep in
> mind that "stock" is dif than "sku" and this is using a form search. Help
me
> :-)
>
> Josh
>
>
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