I am trying to create pagination for search results using MySQL and ColdFusion. My intention is only to receive requests that can be displayed on one page, which makes the process effective. I tried to use two queries in my function, but I could not return two variables incfinvoke.
The following code does not paginate, but displays CFC search results:
<cfparam name="variables.searchResponse" default="">
<cfparam name="URL.titleName" default="">
<cfparam name="URL.genreID" default="">
<cfparam name="URL.platformID" default="">
<cfif StructKeyExists(URL, "searchQuery") AND (Len(Trim(URL.titleName)) LTE 2 AND Len(URL.genreID) IS 0 AND Len(URL.platformID) IS 0)>
<cfset variables.searchResponse = "invalidString">
<cfelseif StructKeyExists(URL, "searchQuery")>
<cfinvoke component="gz.cfcomp.test" method="searchGames" returnvariable="resultData" argumentcollection="#URL#">
<cfset variables.searchResponse = "hasResult">
</cfif>
<cfif searchResponse EQ "hasResult" AND resultData.RecordCount EQ 0>
<cfset variables.searchResponse = "noResult">
</cfif>
Using this logic, I can display what I need to display on the page:
<cfif searchResponse EQ "invalidString">
<cfoutput>Invalid search</cfoutput>
</cfif>
<cfif searchResponse EQ "noResult">
<cfoutput>No results found</cfoutput>
</cfif>
<cfif searchResponse EQ "hasResult">
<cfoutput>Display Results</cfoutput>
</cfif>
If I were performing requests on one page, it would be easy to follow many tutorials. But requests are executed in function. Displaying data is easy, but pagination has become a nightmare for me. Here is my function:
<cffunction name="searchGames" access="public" output="false">
<cfargument name="titleName" required="no" type="string">
<cfargument name="genreID" required="no" type="string">
<cfargument name="platformID" required="no" type="string">
<cfset var resultData = "">
<cfquery name="resultData" datasource="myDSN">
SELECT *
WHERE
</cfquery>
<cfreturn resultData>
</cffunction>
, , ( count):
<cfset var resultCount = "">
<cfquery name="resultCount" datasource="myDSN">
SELECT COUNT(gameID) AS rowsFound FROM GAMES
WHERE
</cfquery>
<cfreturn resultCount>
, , :
<cfif resultCount.rowsFound GTE 0>
<cfparam name="pageNumber" default="1">
<cfset var recordsPerPage = 5>
<cfset var numberOfPages = Int(resultCount.RecordCount / recordsPerPage)>
<cfset var recordsToSkip = pageNumber * recordsPerPage - recordsPerPage>
<cfset var resultData = "">
<cfquery name="resultData" datasource="myDSN">
</cfquery>
<cfreturn resultData>
</cffunction>
, : resultCount resultData. # resultCount # # resultData # . , cfinvoke. , ? , .
EDIT: ( , URL-, # CGI.SCRIPT_NAME # ):
<cfif searchResponse EQ "hasResult">
<cfinvoke component="gz.cfcomp.test" method="getResult" returnvariable="resultData" argumentcollection="#URL#">
<cfif URL.currentPage IS 1>
--
<cfelse>
<a href="#CGI.SCRIPT_NAME#?searchQuery=&titleName=#URL.titleName#&genreID=#URL.genreID#&platformID=#URL.platformID#¤tPage=#currentPage-1#">Prev Page</a>
</cfif>
<cfif URL.currentPage * recordsPerPage LT resultCount.rowsFound>
<a href="#CGI.SCRIPT_NAME#?searchQuery=&titleName=#URL.titleName#&genreID=#URL.genreID#&platformID=#URL.platformID#¤tPage=#currentPage+1#">Next Page</a>
<cfelse>
--
</cfif>
</cfif>