You could do it in the Cheetah template. Something like this (NOT TESTED):
#set rules = ["Mostly clear and cooler.", "Mostly clear with little
temperature change.", "Mostly clear for 12 hours with little temperature
change.", ... , ]
<tr>
<td>The forecast is: </td>
<td>$rules[$current.forecastRule.raw]</td>
<tr>
-tk
On Thu, Nov 14, 2019 at 1:39 PM PJD <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'm trying to write code that will take Davis's forecastRule (a number)
> and display this on my webpage as text by reading the number off an array
> and returning the text corresponding to that number.
>
> For example if the Davis forecastRule returned is 5, I want the webpage to
> display "Partly cloudy and cooler" which is the corresponding forecast in
> text form.
>
> I'm not sure on the best way to do this but am trying to do it with
> Javascript with instructions to pull the text from an external text file
> (set up as a JS array) containing the nearly 200 text strings.
>
> I'm getting bogged down with the syntax and would appreciate any help.
> Should I be doing it a different way ie not using JS?
>
> I don't know how to declare the variable if the array lives in an external
> file.
>
> Thanks for any help!
>
> PJD
>
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