[FX.php List] How to use SetFMGlobal

[malcolm at notyourhomework.net]

Is it stupid to ask how I pass data from php into FMP scripts as parameters?

Malcolm



Quoting Steve Winter <steve at bluecrocodile.co.nz>:

> Amen to that sentiment Tim...
>
> Malcolm if you really want to do it using a script, why not pass the  
> psostcode and distance in as script parameters...?
>
> Cheers
> Steve
>
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>
> On 11 May 2011, at 06:07, Tim 'Webko' Booth <tim at nicheit.com.au> wrote:
>
>>
>> On 11/05/2011, at 1:10 PM, malcolm at notyourhomework.net wrote:
>>
>>> OK, I can do that.
>>>
>>> 1. use postcode to search
>>> 2. get results
>>> 3. if there is a optional range present, do the maths and generate  
>>> a new search
>>> 4. get results
>>> 5. print the list
>>>
>>> I was allured by the prospect of FX being able to handle it all in  
>>> one request.
>>
>>
>> And why shouldn't it?
>>
>> if (isset($_REQUEST['Distance'])) {
>>    //Do the maths and search
>> } else {
>>    //Just do the PCode search
>> }
>>
>> I'll note that so far I have never found something that required a  
>> Script rather than handling it in PHP - I'm sure there may be  
>> something, but I also like to keep the web layer totally seperate  
>> from the data layer
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> Webko
>>
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