Re: arrays and looping around

2010-09-29 Thread Rick Colman
so, do I need to declare an array in advance, or is this implicit. so, I guess this does not work either: cfset LegalProteinSequence_#LoopCount# = ... On 9/27/2010 10:10 PM, Ian Skinner wrote: On 9/27/2010 7:37 PM, Michael Grant wrote: #form['ExpOrg_ID_' loopCount]# A.K.A. Array

Re: arrays and looping around

2010-09-29 Thread Dave Watts
 so, do I need to declare an array in advance, or is this implicit. Existing scopes (Form, Url, Variables, etc) can always be treated this way. so, I guess this does not work either: cfset LegalProteinSequence_#LoopCount# =  ... I gave you several examples of this in another thread:

RE: arrays and looping around

2010-09-29 Thread Bobby Hartsfield
[LegalProteinSequence_#LoopCount#] = ... cfset variables[LegalProteinSequence_ LoopCount] = ... .:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:. Bobby Hartsfield http://acoderslife.com -Original Message- From: Rick Colman [mailto:rcol...@cox.net] Sent: Tuesday, September 28, 2010 3:42 PM To: cf-talk Subject: Re: arrays

Re: arrays and looping around

2010-09-29 Thread Michael Grant
Another way: setVariable(LegalProteinSequence_ loopcount, this-is-a-value); On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 3:42 PM, Rick Colman rcol...@cox.net wrote: so, do I need to declare an array in advance, or is this implicit. so, I guess this does not work either: cfset

Re: arrays and looping around

2010-09-27 Thread Michael Grant
#form['ExpOrg_ID_' loopCount]# On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 10:29 PM, Rick Colman rcol...@cox.net wrote: I can't seem to get this working, and it should not be that tough? Here what I am trying to do: * get the number of form variables coming in * loop through the number of variables

Re: arrays and looping around

2010-09-27 Thread Ian Skinner
On 9/27/2010 7:37 PM, Michael Grant wrote: #form['ExpOrg_ID_' loopCount]# A.K.A. Array Notation and can be applied to any variable scope, not just the form scope, though that is probably the most common. ~| Order the

Re: Arrays - humbug! - Part 2

2010-02-05 Thread Tom McNeer
Larry, Not sure exactly what you're going for. But rather than go into array usage (and looping a collection), which you can probably learn better elsewhere, maybe there's a simpler way to attack the problem. In the end, you seem to simply want to go over a query result: cfquery name=GetLats

Re: Arrays - humbug! - Part 1

2010-02-05 Thread I. Addoum.
@larry try [1st dim][2nd dim] instead of [a,b] cfset SESSION.Report.Lats[#a#][1] = latID regards Bob From: Stephens, Larry V steph...@indiana.edu To: cf-talk cf-talk@houseoffusion.com Sent: Fri, February 5, 2010 4:06:48 PM Subject: Arrays - humbug! -

RE: Arrays - humbug! - Part 1

2010-02-05 Thread Stephens, Larry V
Thanks to those who responded. This does fix it. Knew that, forgot it, need to get it tattooed on me somewhere. -Original Message- From: I. Addoum. [mailto:sol_xp...@yahoo.com] Sent: Friday, February 05, 2010 9:58 AM To: cf-talk Subject: Re: Arrays - humbug! - Part 1 @larry

RE: Arrays - humbug! - Part 2

2010-02-05 Thread Stephens, Larry V
To: cf-talk Subject: Re: Arrays - humbug! - Part 2 Larry, Not sure exactly what you're going for. But rather than go into array usage (and looping a collection), which you can probably learn better elsewhere, maybe there's a simpler way to attack the problem. In the end, you seem to simply want

Re: Arrays - humbug! - Part 2

2010-02-05 Thread Tom McNeer
For further manipulation, it's also sometimes handy to remember that a query object is essentially a struct of arrays, with the selected columns at struct keys. So you can also do things like: cfif Session.Report.lats.recordCount GT 0 cfloop from=1 to #Session.Report.lats.recordCount# index=i

Re: Arrays

2009-03-01 Thread Will Tomlinson
Interesting Will. So does your outer-most structure have some sort of incremental key? Personally an array of structs seems easier to me because the array implies a series of something. As far as updating and the code to deal with them it is pretty much 6 or 1/2 dozen I would think. I have a

Re: Arrays

2009-02-08 Thread Matt Williams
Hey Jason, if you don't already know which position in the array the item id is located, then you'll need to loop through the array and find it. Once found, you are actually dealing with a structure, so updating is just a simple cfset. Something like this (assuming item id is in session and new

Re: Arrays

2009-02-08 Thread Jason Congerton
Hi Matt Thanks for the reply, you understood correctly. I will now have a play with your code and post my results. I kind of thought i would have to loop through the array, but could work out how to update, and at the right position. Thank you Hey Jason, if you don't already know which

Re: Arrays

2009-02-08 Thread Will Tomlinson
I find a structure of structures to be better-understood, and easily updated. I have some example code from my cart if you want it. Will ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date

Re: Arrays

2009-02-08 Thread Matt Williams
On Sun, Feb 8, 2009 at 8:04 AM, Will Tomlinson w...@wtomlinson.com wrote: I find a structure of structures to be better-understood, and easily updated. Interesting Will. So does your outer-most structure have some sort of incremental key? Personally an array of structs seems easier to me

Re: Arrays

2009-02-08 Thread Peter Boughton
An array of structs is effectively a query. And having it in query form generally makes it easier to handle - much more powerful sorting and filtering (using QoQ). ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and

RE: Arrays

2009-02-08 Thread Gaulin, Mark
From: Peter Boughton [mailto:bought...@gmail.com] Sent: Sun 2/8/2009 10:58 AM To: cf-talk Subject: Re: Arrays An array of structs is effectively a query. And having it in query form generally makes it easier to handle - much more powerful sorting and filtering (using QoQ

RE: Arrays | Array + Structure

2007-04-05 Thread Everett, Al \(NIH/NIGMS\) [C]
I don't know about speed and memory efficiency, but I would think that option 3 would be the easiest to work with and offer the best data integrity. Of course, I wouldn't write to the SESSION scope in each loop iteration. I'd write to a local variable and only write to SESSION when it was all

Re: Arrays within the Application Scope disappearing

2006-03-08 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
I have inherited this application that stores all the navigation information for the web site in a structure within the application scope. The structure contains a series of arrays one array for the top navigation,one for the side navigation and yet another for the footer information. The

RE: Arrays -Deleting specific items

2003-03-14 Thread Pascal Peters
It looks good but the first line of the script should read: form.INDEX_TO_DELETE = LISTSORT(form.INDEX_TO_DELETE,NUMERIC,DESC); OR don't change it and use variables.INDEX_TO_DELETE in the rest of the code -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: Bosky, Dave [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: Arrays -Deleting specific items

2003-03-13 Thread Raymond Camden
Are you deleting backwards? If not, your code will not work. For example, if you want to remove ites 2 and 4, if you first remove item 2, the old item 4 is now item 3. If you go backwards (delete 4 then 2), then this will not happen.

RE: Arrays -Deleting specific items

2003-03-13 Thread webguy
Once you use ArrayDeleteAt, the array is reindexed try this :-) cfset idlist = 1,2,3 / cfset idlistsorted = ListSort(idlist) / cfloop from=1 to=ArrayLen(myarray) index=i cfset IDtoDelete = ListGetAt(idlistsorted ,i) - i / cfset ArrayDeleteAt[IDtoDelete] / /cfloop justin

RE: Arrays vs. Lists

2002-10-28 Thread Adrian Lynch
The question should be, is CF better at processing strings or arrays as lists are only strings. Ade -Original Message- From: Gyrus [mailto:gyrus;rooted.freeuk.com] Sent: 28 October 2002 12:50 To: CF-Talk Subject: Arrays vs. Lists I've a nagging memory of hearing some people hearing

Re: Arrays vs. Lists

2002-10-28 Thread Gyrus
The question should be, is CF better at processing strings or arrays as lists are only strings. Kind of begging the question, no? ;-) I'm well aware that lists are strings - the question stands: Are lists or arrays faster? Gyrus [EMAIL PROTECTED] work: http://www.tengai.co.uk play:

RE: Arrays vs. Lists

2002-10-28 Thread Adrian Lynch
Arrays :O) -Original Message- From: Gyrus [mailto:gyrus;rooted.freeuk.com] Sent: 28 October 2002 12:56 To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Arrays vs. Lists The question should be, is CF better at processing strings or arrays as lists are only strings. Kind of begging the question, no? ;-) I'm

Re: Arrays vs. Lists

2002-10-28 Thread Gyrus
Arrays :O) Is this: - Drop everything and go recode your old list loops faster, - Use arrays rather than lists from now on faster, or - You may as well use arrays, but don't stress, only P4 chips will appreciate the time saving faster? ;-) Gyrus [EMAIL PROTECTED] work: http://www.tengai.co.uk

RE: Arrays vs. Lists

2002-10-28 Thread Robertson-Ravo, Neil (REC)
Subject: Re: Arrays vs. Lists Arrays :O) Is this: - Drop everything and go recode your old list loops faster, - Use arrays rather than lists from now on faster, or - You may as well use arrays, but don't stress, only P4 chips will appreciate the time saving faster? ;-) Gyrus [EMAIL PROTECTED] work

Re: Arrays vs. Lists

2002-10-28 Thread Jochem van Dieten
Quoting Gyrus [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I've a nagging memory of hearing some people hearing talking about how arrays are faster to process in CF than lists. Is this true? Yes. Is the difference significant? Depends. For small lists etc. not really. Really small lists are even faster as really

Re: Arrays vs. Lists

2002-10-28 Thread Stephen Moretti
, October 28, 2002 12:56 PM Subject: RE: Arrays vs. Lists Arrays :O) -Original Message- From: Gyrus [mailto:gyrus;rooted.freeuk.com] Sent: 28 October 2002 12:56 To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Arrays vs. Lists The question should be, is CF better at processing strings or arrays as lists

Re: Arrays vs. Lists

2002-10-28 Thread Stephen Moretti
- You may as well use arrays, but don't stress, only P4 chips will appreciate the time saving faster? ;-) This is the case for most of the this method is faster than that method arguement. Even then as Neil says it'll only make any real difference if you're processing thousands. Stephen

Re: Arrays vs. Lists

2002-10-28 Thread brook
I did some testing and found that converting a big ass list (20k+) used with numerous listgetat and listsetat, listdeleteat commands to an array for use with the equivalent array commands, and then back to a list for storage in the client scope was faster than working with the list in CFMX.

Re: Arrays and Structures storing query values

2001-04-30 Thread stas
It looks like you have to do StructNew within the loop for every iteration. In your code you are only doing that once, for the first array element. - Original Message - From: Darren Adams [EMAIL PROTECTED] !--- query the old newsroom database--- cfquery name=news datasource=newsadmin

RE: Arrays and Structures storing query values

2001-04-30 Thread Neil Clark
I think you need to do it the other wat around - Structures can hold arrays, I dont think arrays can store structures. N !- Neil Clark Senior Web Applications Engineer XML / Cerebro MCB Digital Macromedia Alliance Member Tel: 020 8941 3232 Fax: 020 8941 4333 e-mail:

RE: Arrays and Structures storing query values

2001-04-30 Thread Darren Adams
According to the official Advanced Coldfusion Development course book you can. -Original Message- From: Neil Clark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 30 April 2001 16:10 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Arrays and Structures storing query values I think you need to do it the other wat around

RE: Arrays and Structures storing query values

2001-04-30 Thread Aaron Johnson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Neil Clark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, April 30, 2001 11:10 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Arrays and Structures storing query values I think you need to do it the other wat around - Structures can hold arrays, I dont think

RE: Arrays and Structures storing query values

2001-04-30 Thread Raymond Camden
]] Sent: Monday, April 30, 2001 11:10 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Arrays and Structures storing query values I think you need to do it the other wat around - Structures can hold arrays, I dont think arrays can store structures. N

Re: Arrays and Structures storing query values

2001-04-30 Thread Gerry Pauline
Darren: I'm just starting to use structures in CF too, so I'm by no means an expert, but the code appended below is what I've used to address the task you asked about -- hope it helps ! -Gerry Gerard T. Pauline Mgr, Internet/DB Applications Computer Systems, DoIT Pace University

RE: Arrays and Structures storing query values

2001-04-30 Thread Steve Martin
!--- query the old newsroom database--- cfquery name=news datasource=newsadmin dbtype=ODBC select * from pressreleasetable ORDER by pressreleasedate DESC /cfquery !---Setup an array with a structure --- cfset oldnews = ArrayNew() !---add others here later e.g. prsub,prcontent,date etc... ---

RE: Arrays and Structures storing query values

2001-04-30 Thread Robert Segal
Subject: Re: Arrays and Structures storing query values It looks like you have to do StructNew within the loop for every iteration. In your code you are only doing that once, for the first array element. - Original Message - From: Darren Adams [EMAIL PROTECTED] !--- query the old

RE: Arrays and Structures storing query values

2001-04-30 Thread Dave Watts
I think you need to do it the other way around - Structures can hold arrays, I dont think arrays can store structures. No, arrays can contain structures, just as structures can contain arrays. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ voice: (202) 797-5496 fax: (202)

RE: Arrays and Structures storing query values

2001-04-30 Thread Darren Adams
Yep your correct !! Also I needed to put a one in the ArrayNew() declaration. Cheers ! -Original Message- From: stas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 30 April 2001 16:00 To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Arrays and Structures storing query values It looks like you have to do StructNew within

RE: Arrays and Structures storing query values

2001-04-30 Thread jeff tapper
sure they can, i do it all the time. cfset astAuthors = arrayNew(1) cfset astAuthors[1] = structNew() cfset astAuthors[1].firstname = 'jeff' cfset astAuthors[1].lastname = 'tapper' cfset astAuthors[2] = structNew() cfset astAuthors[2].firstname = 'ben' cfset astAuthors[2].lastname = 'forta'

Re: Arrays and Structures storing query values

2001-04-30 Thread Dave f
This is the CF forum, not the Spectra forum ;) - Original Message - From: Raymond Camden [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: CF-Talk [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 30, 2001 11:12 AM Subject: RE: Arrays and Structures storing query values MacroMedia Representitive

RE: Arrays and Structures storing query values

2001-04-30 Thread Neil Clark
Doh. Just think the other way around is more suited? maybe not? whatdoiknow!!! :-( !- Neil Clark Senior Web Applications Engineer XML / Cerebro MCB Digital Macromedia Alliance Member Tel: 020 8941 3232 Fax: 020 8941 4333 e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Arrays and Structures storing query values

2001-04-30 Thread Darren Adams
Yep ! Thats the fella -Original Message- From: Robert Segal [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 30 April 2001 16:20 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Arrays and Structures storing query values Code should look this: !--- query the old newsroom database--- cfquery name=news datasource=newsadmin

RE: Arrays and Structures storing query values

2001-04-30 Thread Raymond Camden
UIN : 3679482 My ally is the Force, and a powerful ally it is. - Yoda -Original Message- From: Dave f [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, April 30, 2001 11:35 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Arrays and Structures storing query values This is the CF forum, not the Spectra forum

RE: Arrays and Structures storing query values

2001-04-30 Thread Steve Martin
-Original Message- From: Neil Clark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 30 April 2001 16:44 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Arrays and Structures storing query values Doh. Just think the other way around is more suited? maybe not? whatdoiknow!!! :-( !- Neil

Re: Arrays and Structures storing query values

2001-04-30 Thread Joshua Meekhof
Darren, Try looking at the problem differently. You can treat your query as structure of arrays. If you do this you won't have to do any conversion at all. Simply set up a for () or cfloop from to index loop and out put only the values you want. cfloop from=1 to=#news.recordcount# index=i

RE: Arrays....

2001-03-04 Thread Hal Helms
If it's a one-dimensional array, you could do this: cfloop from="1" to="#ArrayLen( array_name )#" index="i" #array_name[i]#br /cfloop For a two-dimensional array, you could do this: cfloop from="1" to="#ArrayLen( array_name )#" index="aRow" cfloop from="1" to="#ArrayLen( array_name[aRow]

RE: Arrays....

2001-03-04 Thread Aidan Whitehall
How would i display the entire contents of an array? Use CF_Show to output it on screen (Developers Exchange). And looking at the source code might give you an idea of how to code what you're after. -- Aidan Whitehall [EMAIL PROTECTED] Netshopper UK Ltd Advanced Web Solutions Services

RE: arrays

2000-09-27 Thread Juan Andres Alvarez Valenzuela
the evaluation function works try this: CFSET MyNewArray = ArrayNew(2) CFSET MyNewArray[1][1] = "Sample Value" CFSET MyNewArray[1][2] = "43" CFSET MyNewArray[2][1] = "Sample Value 2" CFSET MyNewArray[2][2] = "432" cfset items="[2][2]" cfoutput#evaluate('MyNewArray#items#')#/cfoutput Juandres

RE: arrays

2000-09-27 Thread Andrew Scott
PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, 27 September 2000 6:17 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: arrays the evaluation function works try this: CFSET MyNewArray = ArrayNew(2) CFSET MyNewArray[1][1] = "Sample Value" CFSET MyNewArray[1][2] = "43" CFSET MyNewArray[2][1] = "Sample Value

RE: Arrays and CFIF

2000-06-29 Thread Colin Robinson
Have you considdered using a Structure in stead of an array? You can then i believe use StructKeyExists to test with a key has been created -Original Message- From: Chris Farrugia [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 29 June 2000 02:05 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Arrays and CFIF I have

Re: Arrays and CFIF

2000-06-28 Thread Mark Ireland
This error means literally what it says. The 21st element never got added! Once there is something there your code might still fail :) At 09:04 PM 28/06/00 -0400, you wrote: How can I do that? The code I'm trying is: CFIF len(#ProductIDArray[21][2]#) IS NOT 0 This comes back with the

Re: Arrays and CFIF

2000-06-28 Thread GE
Hello Chris, The error message is pretty straight forward: It is telling you that array index value 21 does not exist. It is telling you that you have index values of 1 through to and including 20. So before you can check for a value you must create the array element. What you could do is

Re: Arrays and CFIF

2000-06-28 Thread Sharon DiOrio
The best way to diagnose an error like this is to display the array. Check out a custom tag called cf_objectdump. It will show you an array, query, or structure. Makes working with complex data structures *much* easier. Or, if you have Spectra, may I also recommend a custom tag that is part

RE: Arrays, databases, and WDDX

2000-06-22 Thread Chris Farrugia
I have the datetime set in the database to automatically set it whenever a new record is made so I don't have to worry about it anymore. -Original Message- From: Jeff Beer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, June 22, 2000 1:17 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Arrays

RE: Arrays, databases, and WDDX

2000-06-22 Thread Kalyan Vemula
Instead of using #CFID# in the insert statement. use #URL.CFID# and #URL.CFTOKEN# and make sure you are passing the parameters on the url from the previous form Kalyan Vemula Web Developer STONEAGE.COM Voice: (800)786-6324 x149 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.stoneage.com -Original

Re: Arrays, databases, and WDDX

2000-06-22 Thread guru.com
0 12:58 PM Subject: Re: Arrays, databases, and WDDX Its not an Access version problem is ist? D:\FTP\chrisf\Database\bwpc.mdb At 12:46 AM 22/06/00 -0400, you wrote: Hello Everyone, I am building a system configurator for a site, but I keep having this error I can't figure out. To see the

RE: Arrays, databases, and WDDX

2000-06-22 Thread Jeff Beer
The error message from ODBC seems to imply that Access is expecting a datetime value in CFID. Have you tried adding a date manually? -Original Message- From: Chris Farrugia [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, June 22, 2000 2:47 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Arrays

RE: Arrays, databases, and WDDX

2000-06-22 Thread Denny Sheridan
Hi Chris, The error I saw indicated a problem with the Date field trying to accept the CFID field info. ( i.e. [Microsoft][ODBC Microsoft Access Driver] Syntax error in date in query expression '#CFID#') Perhaps you have to adjust the order in which your INSERT or UPDATE is receiving this

RE: Arrays, databases, and WDDX

2000-06-22 Thread Bill
This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --=_NextPart_000_0011_01BFDC49.94F5E710 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Since it is a database error the way I would recommend trying to solve this problem is by first trying to get the

RE: Arrays, databases, and WDDX

2000-06-22 Thread Chris Farrugia
Yeah, I tried that too but it didn't work. -Original Message- From: Jeff Beer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, June 22, 2000 8:31 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Arrays, databases, and WDDX The error message from ODBC seems to imply that Access is expecting a datetime

Re: Arrays, databases, and WDDX

2000-06-21 Thread Mark Ireland
Its not an Access version problem is ist? D:\FTP\chrisf\Database\bwpc.mdb At 12:46 AM 22/06/00 -0400, you wrote: Hello Everyone, I am building a system configurator for a site, but I keep having this error I can't figure out. To see the error, go to www.bluewaterpc.com then click "SOHO

RE: Arrays, databases, and WDDX

2000-06-21 Thread Chris Farrugia
Its Access 2000... Would that make a difference? -Original Message- From: Mark Ireland [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, June 22, 2000 12:59 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Arrays, databases, and WDDX Its not an Access version problem is ist? D:\FTP\chrisf\Database

RE: Arrays, databases, and WDDX

2000-06-21 Thread Gregory Gooden (Annex)
EcoBuild it, they will come. - - http://www.ecobuilder.com/ - --- -Original Message- From: Chris Farrugia [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, June 21, 2000 10:00 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Arrays, databases, and WDDX

RE: Arrays, databases, and WDDX

2000-06-21 Thread Jeff Beer
You mentioned "datetime" in your text - where is it used in the code? -Original Message- From: Chris Farrugia [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, June 22, 2000 12:47 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Arrays, databases, and WDDX Hello Everyone, I am building a system

Re: Arrays, databases, and WDDX

2000-06-21 Thread Dick Applebaum
Chris You may be experiencing a problem in that the serialized WDDX data contains single quote character which would really screw up the SQL query. Or the WDDX packet exceeds the size of the memo field (some versions of Access are notorious for arbitrarily truncating memo fields). The best

RE: arrays that build dynamic fields and javascript.

2000-04-23 Thread Dave Watts
Okay I have a form/table that I build from an array. What I need to do is create some one the fly math for inverse cells of this table. that is, if the value of row 1 column 2 is input to be 2, then the value of row 2 column 1 must be .50. So I need to write some javascript that takes the

Re: Arrays or db storage?

2000-03-31 Thread paul smith
I've heard others here opine they like WDDX for this purpose. best, paul At 08:47 AM 3/31/00 -0500, you wrote: I would like your opinions on whether a shopping cart app should pass cart contents as arrays or stored in the database.

RE: Arrays or db storage?

2000-03-31 Thread Steve Martin
I'm in the middle of writing a store at the mo. What I'm doing is to store the shopping basket in a session variable as an array of structs - One array elementy per item containing a structure of item properties (code, description, price, etc.). Once a site visitor chooses to purchase then the

RE: Arrays or db storage?

2000-03-31 Thread Dennis Powers
I have two clients that wanted to know what people picked but did not purchase. They wanted to know what was left in the basket, so to speak. I had to construct the basked as a DB table which moves the purchased items to the purchased table after they bought them. Best Regards, Dennis Powers