Eg:
<$list filter="""[<variable>length[]match[9]then[short]else[long]]"""
variable="type"/>
{full code here}
</$list>
On Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at 6:28:11 PM UTC+2, Saq Imtiaz wrote:
>
> Many combinations of list and set widgets can be used, but this basic idea
> is probably what you need:
>
> [<variable>length[]match[9]then[short]else[long]]
>
> On Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at 6:19:59 PM UTC+2, Tony K wrote:
>>
>> I can't figure out how to set the value of a variable based on a specific
>> condition so, instead, I am writing the code twice
>>
>> e.g.
>>
>> <$list filter="[<variable>length[]match[9]]">
>> <$set name="type" value="short">
>> {full code here}
>> </$set>
>> </$list>
>> <$list filter="[<variable>length[]!match[9]]">
>> <$set name="type" value="long">
>> {full code here}
>> </$set>
>> </$list>
>>
>> this is not really efficient.
>>
>> I tried conditionally inserting the first line of the "$set" but it
>> didnt' work (as follows) even thought logically it should
>>
>> <$list filter="[<variable>length[]match[9]]">
>> <$set name="type" value="short">
>> </$list>
>>
>> <$list filter="[<variable>length[]!match[9]]">
>> <$set name="type" value="long">
>> </$list>
>>
>> {full code here}
>> </$set>
>>
>>
>> I am sure there is some kind of a workaround for this
>>
>> thanks for shedding any light
>>
>
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