Hi Stephen!

Thank you very much. This works so far (I hope I never have a title
longer than 255 characters!!)

I don't know why, but I had the mad idea, that bLabel just says
whether the html-form-label is displayed or not...


- Max

On 10 Jan., 11:00, nakedToast Studios <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> Hi Stephen!
>
> Thank you, this works so far. I hope I never need more than 255
> characters in label, anyways (what if the title is longer?).
>
> I thought -- don't ask me why ;-) -- that bLabel just says: show label
> for html-form-element... my mistake.
>
> On 4 Jan., 17:42, "Stephen Moretti" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > The label property was used when listing data items in the administration.
> > To some extent the scaffolding and form tools that allow you to easily
> > specify which columns to show in the admin has made "label" redundant.
>
> > I don't have a copy of the core to hand, so I'm not exactly sure what the
> > defaults are for setting label, but I thought it was only automatically
> > using "title". However, to resolve your issue, you can tell farcry which
> > properties to use as the label by giving a property the bLabel="1" attribute
> > to explicitly specify which properties will be inserted into the label
> > property.  Just set the "title" property in your custom type to bLabel="1"
> > and that should resolve the error message for you.
>
> > Hope that helps
>
> > Regards
>
> > Stephen
>
> > On 04/01/2008, nakedtoast <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > Hi there!
>
> > > I have a customtype called "episodes" which extends
> > > "farcry.core.packages.types.types".
> > > So "episodes" inherits a property called "label".
> > > In episodes.cfc I also define <cfproperty name="text" ... /> and
> > > <cfproperty name="teaser" ... />.
>
> > > When I check the database, I see that the column "label" contents the
> > > values of colums "teaser" and "text".
>
> > > My questions:
> > > What was "label" original made for?
> > > Does it automatically merge the contents of values named "text" and
> > > "teaser"? What for?
>
> > > My problem:
> > > The column "label" is (VARCHAR 255)...
> > > at the moment, the sum of the content of "teaser (LONGCHAR)" and "text
> > > (LONGCHAR)" is more than 255 characters (which is ... always), an
> > > error is thrown: "Data truncation: Data truncated for column 'label'
> > > at row 1"
>
> > > Any idea for a workaround (or the answers to the questions above) or
> > > do I have a mistake in my understanding?
> > > Thanks!
>
> > --
> > Stephen Moretti
> > Blog :http://nil.checksite.co.uk/
> > Twitter :http://twitter.com/mr_nil
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