Nasty thing that blood... I say who needs it. ;) > Aye, that's what I was trying to think of. Too much blood > in my caffiene stream this morning.
> --Ben Doom > Programmer & General Lackey > Moonbow Software > : -----Original Message----- > : From: S. Isaac Dealey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > : Sent: Thursday, December 19, 2002 12:28 PM > : To: CF-Talk > : Subject: RE: Is there a Better Way to do this? > : > : > : I did this for an FAQ not long ago... something like > this worked for me > : > : select dictionary.word > : from dictionary > : inner join dreams on > : dreams.dream like '%' + dictionary.word + '%' > : order by dictionary.word > : > : In the case of my faq the user was entering another > question and > : the text of > : the question was compared against the dictionary and > then again > : compared to > : other questions, so if you've got someone entering a new > dream, you could > : put this in a stored procedure like > : > : CREATE PROCEDURE sp_DreamNewLookup > : @txt_dream nvarchar(8000) > : AS > : select dictionary.word, dreams.dream from dictionary > : inner join dreams on dreams.dream like '%' + > dictionary.word + '%' > : where @txt_dream like '%' + dictionary.word + '%' > : order by dictionary.word > : GO > : > : > : hth > : > : > : s. isaac dealey 954-776-0046 > : > : new epoch http://www.turnkey.to > : > : lead architect, tapestry cms > http://products.turnkey.to > : > : certified advanced coldfusion 5 developer > : http://www.macromedia.com/v1/handlers/index.cfm?ID=21816 > : > : > : > : > I'm not a SQL wizard and am doing this off the top of > my > : > head, but I'd try > : > something along the lines of > : > : > select word from dictionary where > : > (select dream from dreams where dream_id = #dreamid#) > : > like ('%' + word + '%') > : > : > But, again, that's off the top of my head. > : > : > : > : > --Ben Doom > : > Programmer & General Lackey > : > Moonbow Software > : > : > : -----Original Message----- > : > : From: Kelly Matthews > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > : > : Sent: Thursday, December 19, 2002 11:38 AM > : > : To: CF-Talk > : > : Subject: Is there a Better Way to do this? > : > : > : > : > : > : Ok here is what i am doing and I am just trying to > find > : > out if 1. > : > : there is a > : > : better way and 2. if it can be done on the SQL side > (as > : > a stored proc) > : > : instaed of the CF side. Just not all that familiar > with > : > looping > : > : outside of > : > : CF. > : > : > : > : ANyway I have one table that is a dictionary with > about > : > 1500 > : > : words. THen I > : > : have another table that has dreams people have > entered. > : > THe idea > : > : is to take > : > : the list of words and see if any of them show up in > the > : > dream and then > : > : display those words to the user. What I built works > and > : > it's > : > : actually pretty > : > : speedy, but the dictionary is very small right now > and > : > it may be > : > : closer to > : > : 10000 by the time we are done which is a MUCH larger > : > list of > : > : words to loop > : > : through. > : > : > : > : So right now I am doing a query to get the words > : > : <CFQUERY name="wordS"> > : > : SELECT word > : > : from dictionary > : > : </CFQUERY> > : > : > : > : THen we grab a dream > : > : <CFQUERY name="dream"> > : > : SELECT dream > : > : from dreams > : > : where dream_id = 3 > : > : </CFQUERY> > : > : > : > : Then I Loop through like so: > : > : <CFLOOP list="#valuelist(words.word)#" > delimiters="," > : > index="theword"> > : > : Then I check to see if the dream contains the word. > : > : <CFIF dream.dream contains " #theword# " OR > dream.dream > : > contains " > : > : #theword#s> > : > : Then I grab the definition if it found that word. > : > : <CFQUERY name="getdef"> > : > : SELECT definition from dictionary > : > : where word = '#theword#' > : > : </CFQUERY> > : > : Then I display it > #theword#<BR>#getdef.definition#<P> > : > : </CFIF> > : > : </CFLOOP> > : > : > : > : This words fine and with a dream thats a few > thousand > : > words it > : > : completes in > : > : a few seconds. I just wonder if there is a faster > or > : > better way > : > : to do this > : > : so down the road we don't run into problems as the > word > : > list grows. > : > : THoughts? > : > : > : > : > : > : > : > : > : > : > : > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > : > ~~~~~~~~~~~| > : > Archives: > : > > http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 > : > Subscription: > http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index. > : > cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 > : > FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq > : > Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. 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