(assuming I'm not overlooking something...which may be a rather large
assumption) :)
<cfquery name="rdDetails" datasource="#dsn#">
SELECT *
FROM tblProducts
WHERE
ProdID = <cfqueryparam value="#URL.prodID#" cfsqltype="cf_sql_integer">
</cfquery>
<cfif (rdDetails.typeID GTE 1) AND (rdDetails.typeID LTE 3)>
<cfquery name="rsType" datasource="#dsn#">
SELECT *
FROM tblTypes
WHERE
typeID = <cfqueryparam value="#typeID#" cfsqltype="cf_sql_integer">
</cfquery>
<cfoutput query="rsType">
#trim(typeDesc)#
</cfoutput>
<cfelse>
<cfinclude template="defaultdetails.cfm" />
</cfif>
On Thu, 7 Oct 2004 14:02:49 -0500, Donna French <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Okay, here's what I've come up with so far. Let me know any comments -
> good, bad or indifferent.
>
> <cfquery name="rsDetails" datasource="#dsn#">
> SELECT *
> FROM tblProducts
> WHERE ProdID = #URL.ProdID#
> </cfquery>
>
> <cfoutput query="rsDetails" datasource="#dsn#">
> <cfswitch _expression_="#Trim(TypeID)#">
> <cfcase value="1">
> <!--- Display layout for TypeID 1 --->
> <cfquery name="rsType1" datasource="#dsn#">
> SELECT *
> FROM tblTypes
> WHERE TypeID = 1
> </cfquery>
> <cfoutput query="rsType1">
> #Trim(TypeDesc)#
> </cfoutput>
> </cfcase>
> <cfcase value="2">
> <!--- Display layout for TypeID 2 --->
> <cfquery name="rsType2" datasource="#dsn#">
> SELECT *
> FROM tblTypes
> WHERE TypeID = 2
> </cfquery>
> <cfoutput query="rsType2">
> #Trim(TypeDesc)#
> </cfoutput>
> </cfcase>
> <cfcase value="3">
> <!--- Display layout for TypeID 3 --->
> <cfquery name="rsType3" datasource="#dsn#">
> SELECT *
> FROM tblTypes
> WHERE TypeID = 3
> </cfquery>
> <cfoutput query="rsType3">
> #Trim(TypeDesc)#
> </cfoutput>
> </cfcase>
> <cfdefaultcase>
> <!--- Display default layout --->
> <cfinclude template="defaultdetails.cfm">
> </cfdefaultcase>
> </cfswitch>
> </cfoutput>
>
> TIA,
> Donna
>
> On Thu, 7 Oct 2004 13:38:38 -0500, Donna French <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Okay, I did a little reading at lunch and understand a little more
> > about CFIF vs. CFSWITCH in the CFMX Web App Kit book. No more than I
> > knew at first I couldn't really figure out why both were available,
> > but now I see more clearly and have decided to use CFSWITCH.
> >
> > Thank you to all that took the time to post and try to help!
> >
> > Peace,
> > Donna
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thu, 7 Oct 2004 12:21:53 -0500, Donna French <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > So far I can't really see the difference but here's a little more
> > > detailed info so that maybe someone can tell me what might be best for
> > > my specific scenario.
> > >
> > > We have different types of products, and each needs to be displayed
> > > differently. So here's what I came up with as far as db structure at
> > > this point.
> > >
> > > tblTypes
> > > ------------
> > > TypeID
> > > TypeName
> > > TypeDesc (Actual CFML to display product details)
> > >
> > > Product detail page:
> > >
> > > <CFIF TypeID = 0>
> > > Use Default Layout
> > > <CFELSEIF TypeID = 1>
> > > Use Layout 1
> > > <CFELSEIF TypeID = 2>
> > > Use Layout 2
> > > </CFIF>
> > >
> > > HTH - thanks for your help,
> > >
> > > Donna
> > >
> > > On Thu, 7 Oct 2004 10:04:52 -0700, Ian Skinner
> > >
> > >
> > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > Donna
> > > >
> > > > ��� I think that's enough for you to understand what I mean. The #TypeID#
> > > > > and #Layout# will come from a table that could have an unlimited
> > > > > number of results, so I'd like to use the option best for dynamic
> > > > > results.
> > > >
> > > > For the example you provided, both your cfif/cfifelse/cfelse block and a
> > > > cfswitch/cfcase block would for all practical purposes be the same.
> > > >
> > > > But they would both fall short on a requirement I read in your above quote.
> > > > They both would require one to know what all the possible values of
> > > > TypeID/Layout could be ahead of time, but you indicated that there could be
> > > > an unlimited number of results. It would not really be possible to have an
> > > > "unlimited" number of branches in either at cfif/cfifelse/cfelse or a
> > > > cfswitch/cfcase structure.
> > > >
> > > > Without knowing more about your application's requirements and logic I can't
> > > > give much advice. But I suspect I would probably build something that
> > > > simply called a version of "layout" based on the value of "typeID," possible
> > > > a structure {layout[typeID]} or something like that.
> > > >
> > > > --------------
> > > > Ian Skinner
> > > > Web Programmer
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> > > > Sacramento, CA
> > > >
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