Re: [mv] if problems under 4.04a

[John Beima <jbeima@palb.com>]

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G'Day Eric,

This shoudl work fine:

[seti test][data base="products" field="field3" key="[item-code]"][/seti]
[if type="data" term="products::field1::[item-code]" op="ne" 
compare="[scratch test]"]
<FONT FACE="Arial" COLOR="__HEADERTEXT__" SIZE="-1"><B>Field2: 
[item-field field2]
[/if]
[set test][/set]

John Beima
P.A.L.B. Systems
(780)451-1086
jbeima@palb.com


Quoting Eric Paul <epaul@spellbook.net>:

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> I'm having a weird problem with MiniVend 4.04a.  I have a results page 
that
> 
> I want to return several fields from the products database.  Two of the 
> fields have some overlap, and if they contain the same data, I don't 
want 
> to clutter the HTML by displaying both of them.  I am trying to do a 
> compare on the two fields, and if they match I don't output the second 
> field to the page.  Sounds straightforward, but for some reason it's 
giving
> 
> me a big headache.  I've tried to write this code a number of ways, but 
> none of them are working.  Here's the latest code I've tried:
> 
> [if data [item-field field1] ne [item-field field3]]
> <FONT FACE="Arial" COLOR="__HEADERTEXT__" SIZE="-1"><B>Field2: 
[item-field 
> field2]
> [/if]
> 
> Can someone tell me what I'm doing wrong?  I'm sure it's something 
simple, 
> but it's had me baffled all morning...
> 
> Eric
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> SpellBook Systems
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