[pmwiki-users] {(...)} markup recipe available

The Editor editor at fast.st
Sun Apr 15 17:23:54 CDT 2007


On 4/15/07, Hans <design5 at softflow.co.uk> wrote:
> Sunday, April 15, 2007, 10:58:47 PM, The wrote:
>
> > It won't work here because it will generate two separate random
> > numbers.  Well it will work once in 1000 times.
>
> Yes I figured. grumble. I actually tried putting it into a PTV on the
> page, and using the PTV for display of the number and for the hidden
> field. But they both showed different numbers (I made the hidden field
> to a text field so I could see).
>
> > If you look at the captcha function in the MarkupExpressionsExtension
> > recipe you can see how to make it work.
>
> why do you set
>    SDV($ZAPcaptcha, '');
> what is the point of defining this var? It gets returned and so no
> random number generated. A dummy random number?

No, it contains the first random number once the captcha has been set.
 All future occurrences of {(captcha)} will return that number rather
than generating a new random number.  Works fine..

Cheers,
Dan



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