Re: Arbitrary Database Problems

[Mike Lerley <mike@bfent.com>]

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I actually tried that once already.  Still no deal. Returns absolutely
nothing.
Read The Search Engine/The Results Page 14.5 times.
-mike

Dan Busarow wrote:

> On Thu, 11 Mar 1999, Mike Lerley wrote:
> > I have a database of music where different forms of the same product
> > (tape, CD, etc) have the same item code with a .1, .2, etc. appended.  I
> > created a separate product index (prodindex) for searching that contains
> > only the unique item codes.  Otherwise I get multiple returns in the
> > search for each form of the product.  So I set up my search page to
> > search prodindex.asc. Works great.  Returns the right number, etc.  Now
> > I want to build my results page so that it references prodindex.asc for
> > the title, artist, etc. info rather than products.asc.  But it's not
> > working.  I get no results whatsoever from my [data .. ] tag.  What am I
> > doing wrong?  Specifics follow.
> >
> > catalog.cfg
> > Database    prodindex    prodindex.asc    TAB
> >
> > results.html
> > [search-list]
> > ...
> > [data prodindex title [item-code]]
>
> Try
>
>  [item_data prodindex title]
>
> In the reference manual see THE SEARCH ENGINE / The Results Page.
>
> Dan
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>  Dan Busarow                                                  949 443 4172
>  Dana Point Communications, Inc.                            dan@dpcsys.com
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Mike Lerley, System Integrator
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