[FX.php List] Problem with FMEdit

[william.downs]

I think that the field should be called only "recid" - not "-recid"

William

On 8 Jun 2008, at 02:35, Alex Gates wrote:
> Hi Kushal -
>
> Every record has an automatic rec id. This is different than your  
> primary key. You can see this by making a calc field Get(recid) in  
> filemaker.
>
> You must use -recid in your edit.
>
> Check the documentation - I think it shows an example of how to get  
> the rec id using the explode function after a find. Or, of course,  
> you can see this using a calc field like I mentioned above.
>
> Good luck!
>
> Alex
>
> On Jun 7, 2008, at 8:07 PM, "kushal khatri"  
> <kushal.khatri at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi. I've been working with Filemaker/FX.PHP for quite a few months  
>> now.
>> I am using FMEdit function like this in my code :
>>
>> $edit -> AddDBParam("contact_key",$contact_key);
>> $edit -> AddDBParam("firstname",$firstname);
>> $edit_res = $edit -> FMEdit();
>>
>> where "contact_key" is the primary key in the database. This code  
>> shows error 958. I have seen some snippets online. They use
>> "-recid" as the field to find the record to be edited. Does that  
>> mean i should have a field named -recid in my database?
>> If i write the code as :
>>
>> $edit -> AddDBParam("-recid",$contact_key);
>> $edit -> AddDBParam("firstname",$firstname);
>> $edit_res = $edit -> FMEdit();
>>
>> It gives error 101 i.e. field not present. Please tell me how to  
>> use FMEdit. The way it is shown in tutorials does not work for me.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Kushal
>>
>>
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