[FX.php List] Accepting user input on multiple records simultaneously

[Gjermund Gusland Thorsen]

I think you are approaching the level of using ajax...

ggt667

On 4/23/07, Dale Bengston <dbengston at preservationstudio.com> wrote:
> If you retrieve the entire 100 record set again, then you can tick
> through the retrieved data and compare each record's id with the
> checked items and only display the ones that match the checks.
>
> Dale
>
>
>
> On Apr 22, 2007, at 10:47 PM, Jonathan Schwartz wrote:
>
> > In my example below, I was suggesting...what if worst case, all 100
> > records were checked on a page.  Then that would produce 100 FMP
> > requests in order to update all 100.  That just doesn't seem right.
> >
> > What do you mean "filter the records"?
> >
> > Jonathan
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > At 10:22 PM -0500 4/22/07, Dale Bengston wrote:
> >> Why not get the same found set as displayed initially and filter
> >> the records to just the ones checked? Even with 100 records, I
> >> would expect this to be much faster than five separate find
> >> requests to FMSA for one record apiece. And this is a much better
> >> scenario than editing those records to somehow flag them.
> >>
> >> Dale
> >>
> >> On Apr 22, 2007, at 9:47 PM, Jonathan Schwartz wrote:
> >>
> >>> At 8:48 PM -0500 4/22/07, Alex Gates wrote:
> >>>> Hi Jonathan-
> >>>>
> >>>> Maybe I don't understand exactly what you are trying to do, but
> >>>> why not just do a separate find for each of the desired
> >>>> "checked" records?
> >>>>
> >>>> Alex
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Alex,
> >>>
> >>> I guess that that is what is needed...loop thru the checked
> >>> records and issue an FMEdit() for each record checked. Seems like
> >>> alot of bandwidth.  What if there are 100 records on a page?
> >>>
> >>> Jonathan
> >>>
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