[FX.php List] Current function

[Gjermund Gusland Thorsen]

list( $recid, $modid ) = explode( '.', $key );

ggt667

2008/11/13 Bob Patin <bob at patin.com>:
> Maybe I'm missing something here, but I find it much simpler to put a calc
> field in my tables to retrieve the recid, and then I pull in that field when
> I pull in other fields. It only takes a single line of code, and the field
> in FM is simply recid=get(recordid).
>
> Bob Patin
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> On Nov 13, 2008, at 11:26 AM, Anders Monsen wrote:
>
>> Revisiting this function, is it possible to get the FileMaker record ID
>> via current( )? I use this to pull fields from a found set of one, and I
>> need to send over the recid in a form.
>>
>> Until now I have been using something like this:
>>
>> foreach($createResult['data'] as $key=>$value) {
>>        $recordDetails = explode('.',$key);
>>        $currentRecord = $recordDetails[0];
>> }
>>
>> While I like the elegance of current( ), I am not sure how to isolate the
>> recid piece, which would be very useful.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Anders
>>
>> On Sep 22, 2008, at 9:26 PM, Andy Gaunt wrote:
>>
>>> You can also use the current function for a single record
>>>
>>> $value = current($queryResult['data']);
>>>
>>> Then you can just echo $value['field'][0];
>>>
>>> Also, don't forget that if you have NO related data you can tell your
>>> query that and drop the [0] completely eg;
>>>
>>> $queryResult = FMFind (true, 'full',false);
>>> $value = current($queryResult['data']);
>>> echo $value['field'];
>>>
>>> Cheers
>>>
>>> Andy
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sep 22, 2008, at 7:15 PM, Bob Patin wrote:
>>>
>>>> Leo,
>>>>
>>>> I use it when I'm pulling data from a single record, like this:
>>>>
>>>> foreach($findResult['data'] as $key => $value);
>>>> $field1 = $value['field1'][0];
>>>> $field2 = $value['field2'][0];
>>>> $field3 = $value['field3'][0];
>>>>
>>>> ... and so on. There's no need for a looping structure since your
>>>> foundset only has a single record. I use it all the time...
>>>>
>>>> Also, you can use that same method if you want to retrieve the last
>>>> record in the foundset. Opposite to FileMaker, which always shows you the
>>>> first record in a foundset after a FIND, this method returns the last
>>>> record.
>>>>
>>>> So if you get 10 records returned, and use that method above, you'll
>>>> retrieve the values in the last record of the foundset, based on the sort
>>>> rules you may have used.
>>>>
>>>> Bob Patin
>>>> Longterm Solutions
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>>>> 615-333-6858
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>>>>
>>>> On Sep 22, 2008, at 6:03 PM, Leo R. Lundgren wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> 23 sep 2008 kl. 00.56 skrev Bob Patin:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Jonathan,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> You can use this:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> foreach($findResult['data'] as $key => $value);
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Notice the semicolon...
>>>>>
>>>>> Bob; What is this syntax for? I've never seen it being used before. The
>>>>> only thing I can think of it accomplishing is to set $key and $value to the
>>>>> values of the very last item in the array?
>>>>>
>>>>> -|
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