RE: How to handle quote symbols

2008-10-12 Thread Adrian Lynch
: 12 October 2008 04:04 To: cf-talk Subject: Re: How to handle quote symbols This is something i havent had to deal with before - might seem strange to you Americans, but I have to figure out how to handle a client who wants teh double quote symbol to represent inches.He's a car parts

Re: How to handle quote symbols

2008-10-12 Thread Aaron Rouse
, an identifier for inches. It'll make life easier when you need to query the info. Adrian Building a database of errors at http://cferror.org/ -Original Message- From: s. isaac dealey Sent: 12 October 2008 04:04 To: cf-talk Subject: Re: How to handle quote symbols This is something i

Re: How to handle quote symbols

2008-10-12 Thread s. isaac dealey
I'm sorry if this seems like a very elementary problem, but its the first time I've had to deal with last century measurements - we converted to metric several decades ago. Yeah, it's common in the states because our gov't just isn't interested in spending the time money to convert

How to handle quote symbols

2008-10-11 Thread Mike Kear
This is something i havent had to deal with before - might seem strange to you Americans, but I have to figure out how to handle a client who wants teh double quote symbol to represent inches.He's a car parts retailer, and sells shock absorbers that are known to his market by inches not

Re: How to handle quote symbols

2008-10-11 Thread Claude Schneegans
Here's my question.do you store 12 in the database, or 12quot; Does it matter? Use '12' what's the problem? ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial

Re: How to handle quote symbols

2008-10-11 Thread s. isaac dealey
This is something i havent had to deal with before - might seem strange to you Americans, but I have to figure out how to handle a client who wants teh double quote symbol to represent inches.He's a car parts retailer, and sells shock absorbers that are known to his market by inches not

Re: How to handle quote symbols

2008-10-11 Thread Mike Kear
G'day Claude, The problem is that the input tag sees the double quote as the end of the field, so it terminates the value there, when in fact the full description is something like 12 COIL OVER REM/RES When the client calls up that product to be edited, the form shows the description as '12'

Re: How to handle quote symbols

2008-10-11 Thread Brad Wood
I'm sorry if this seems like a very elementary problem, but its the first time I've had to deal with last century measurements - we converted to metric several decades ago. Doood... this really has nothing to do with measurements and everything to do with escaping text based on its output