Re: Using a variable for a dataset

--- In [email protected], "Gabe Phan" <blakey_4@...> wrote:
>
> I want to be able to use a variable to access a dataset.  For example
> in the following code, I want 'User' to be a variable (ie. User = Joe,
> Bob, etc).
> 
> <?cs set:User=Query.user ?>
> 
> <?cs each:item=User.setting ?>
> 
>  <?cs #Do something here ?>
> 
> <?cs /each ?>
>


You might try creating a macro, then pass the variable into that macro:

<?cs def:do_something(target) ?>

    <?cs each:item=target.setting ?>
       <?cs ### DO SOMETHING HERE ?>
    <?cs /each ?>

<?cs /def ?>


<?cs call:do_something(Query.User) ?>


See:

http://www.clearsilver.net/docs/man_macros.hdf


--
Steve Narmontas