Thank you for your feeback Stefan,

I appreciate it.

I have a workaround in mind, but it's not a simple task :-(

 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stefan Gonick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Friday, January 13, 2006 11:11 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: Witango-Talk: Am I totally brain dead?
> 
> I've had the same problem. It just doesn't seem to work to 
> have a variable hold the encoding value.  I'm guessing that 
> it is a bug.
> 
> Stefan
> 
> At 01:05 PM 1/13/2006, you wrote:
> >Thank you Bill,
> >
> >I tried your suggestion, but that doesn't help.
> >
> >Placing @@request$fixEnc by itself in the sample returns the 
> value META 
> >just fine.
> >
> >The ENCODING attribute is just not accepting it.
> >
> >Am I crazy, or shouldn't any Metatag attribute accept a 
> dynamic value?
> >
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: William M Conlon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Sent: Friday, January 13, 2006 10:56 AM
> > > To: [email protected]
> > > Subject: Re: Witango-Talk: Am I totally brain dead?
> > >
> > > How about quoting attributes?
> > >
> > > <@IF EXPR="<@VERSION> beginswith 5.5">
> > >   <@ASSIGN SCOPE="request" NAME="fixEnc" VALUE="META"> <@ELSE>
> > >   <@ASSIGN SCOPE="request" NAME="fixEnc" VALUE="METAHTML"> </@IF>
> > >
> > > On Jan 13, 2006, at 9:48 AM, Scott Cadillac wrote:
> > >
> > > > Thank you Bill,
> > > >
> > > > But that part works okay. It's the dynamic setting of 
> the ENCODING 
> > > > attribute that is the problem.
> > > >
> > > > The ENCODING attribute does not want to accept a 
> dynamic variable 
> > > > value, and in the case of my example the <@VERSION> 
> metatag is not 
> > > > evaluating
> > > > - it's
> > > > returning the raw text of <@VERSION>, not executing the 
> metatags.
> > > >
> > > > The ENCODING is defaulting to NONE on 5.5, not the META 
> value I'm 
> > > > trying to set.
> > > >
> > > > By the way, I've already tried searching the List archive
> > > on this, but
> > > > no luck.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >> -----Original Message-----
> > > >> From: William M Conlon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > >> Sent: Friday, January 13, 2006 10:43 AM
> > > >> To: [email protected]
> > > >> Subject: Re: Witango-Talk: Am I totally brain dead?
> > > >>
> > > >> Try quoting '5.5'  I'm betting 5.5 is getting cast as a number.
> > > >> On Jan 13, 2006, at 9:34 AM, Scott Cadillac wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >>> Hi All,
> > > >>>
> > > >>> I know I said I wouldn't do it again, but I couldn't help
> > > >> myself - it
> > > >>> felt sooo gooood!
> > > >>>
> > > >>> I'm writing Witango code again, but I'll leave you
> > > guessing who I'm
> > > >>> working for :-)
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Why doesn't the following work? Witango 5.0 or 5.5 on Windows.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> <@IF EXPR="<@VERSION> beginswith 5.5">  <@ASSIGN 
> request$fixEnc 
> > > >>> VALUE=META> <@ELSE>  <@ASSIGN request$fixEnc
> > > VALUE=METAHTML> </@IF>
> > > >>>
> > > >>> <@ASSIGN request$dynamicStuff VALUE="<@LITERAL
> > > VALUE='<@VERSION>'>">
> > > >>>
> > > >>> <@VAR request$dynamicStuff ENCODING=@@request$fixEnc>
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Has it just been so long since writing Witango code for
> > > me, that I
> > > >>> can't remember some basic principle here?
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Shouldn't I be able to dynamically set any attribute 
> value for a 
> > > >>> Metatag?
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Thank you for any feedback.
> > > >>>
> > > >>>> From  ~ Scott Cadillac,
> > > >>>         Software Programmer For Hire
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Email ~ [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > > >>>
> > > >>>
> > > >>
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