since the frozen prototype should presumably have nothing changed, you have to make the first go at actual development *look* like the frozen prototype -- so there should be no reason for having to "re-write" query tags when being able to "flip the switch" provides a convenient option during the later stages of development
try it, you'll like it! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Patrick McElhaney" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2002 1:53 PM Subject: Re: Query Sim for a dynamic query in the Prototype > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Patrick McElhaney [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2002 1:48 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RE: Query Sim for a dynamic query in the Prototype > > > > > > Maybe I just haven't been paying attention, but I thought > > prototypes were supposed to be static HTML, not even > > fuseboxed. > > > > Patrick > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: John Quarto-vonTivadar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2002 1:40 PM > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: Re: Query Sim for a dynamic query in the Prototype > > > > > > > > > the nice thing about having the data in the form of a query > > > sim is that you > > > can define a variable such as > > > request.UseQuerySims = TRUE in your top-level fbx_settings > > > file and also > > > have all your qry files have > > > > > > <cfif request.UseQuerySims> > > > <cf_querySim> blah, blah, blah</cf_querysim> > > > <cfelse> > > > ---actual query here --- > > > </cfif> > > > > > > that way you can make your app fairly easy to port to, say, > > > your laptop (or > > > to back up) and still have it work without the DB being > > > "attached" since you > > > can flip on and off the UseQuerySim switch > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Patrick McElhaney" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2002 1:34 PM > > > Subject: RE: Query Sim for a dynamic query in the Prototype > > > > > > > > > > > Hal wrote: > > > > > > > > > > You can do a query of queries on a query sim, Kathryn, > > > but I wouldn't > > > > > advise that. Instead, I would have completely separate > > > pages depending > > > > > on which of the three tabs the user clicks on. Each page > > > can then have > > > > > its own query sim call. > > > > > > > > > Not trying to be argumentative, but why bother with > > > > queries at all? Why don't you just hardcode the data? > > > > > > > > Patrick > > > > > > > ==^================================================================ This email was sent to: [email protected] EASY UNSUBSCRIBE click here: http://topica.com/u/?bUrFMa.bV0Kx9 Or send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] T O P I C A -- Register now to manage your mail! http://www.topica.com/partner/tag02/register ==^================================================================
