RE: Sorting search results

["kenshin" <kenshin@planetanime.com>]

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I know the docs say this is depreciated but it always seems to work for me
:)
If you define mv_fieldnames, searches on multiple fields works correctly
over multiple pages.

mike k.


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> Sent: Saturday, April 03, 1999 6:42 PM
> To: minivend-users@minivend.com
> Subject: RE: Sorting search results
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> > ******    message to minivend-users from Pumin Wuvanich
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> >
> > >The [sort] tag only seems to work on the list on the page. To sort
> > >everything returned by a search add a "tf=myfieldtosortby" in searh
> > >parameters (that's mv_sort_field for forms). I wasted many days
> > figuring
> > >this out.
> > >Christopher Thompson
> >
> > tf=fieldtosort    works for all fields in my product.asc
> except 'code'
> > field.  Now i'm stuck and don't know how to let the search
> result sorted
> > by code.
>
> I use GDBM databases and have found that they only work right
> when the the
> ASC file is sorted by field/column 0. So searches on code
> don't need to be
> sorted because they already are. I don't know if the various
> flavors of
> SQL have a default sort.
>
> >
> > here is my code, which works fine.
> >
> > [search-region arg="
> > ra=yes
> > tf=title
> > "]
> >
> > here is my code, which doesn't works.
> >
> > [search-region arg="
> > ra=yes
> > tf=title
> > "]
> >
> > any thoughts?
>
> My only thought is that they are identical. Typo?
>
> Christopher Thompson
>
>
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