Thread: Apply Functions on a column on a set of select row
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Old 02-19-2014, 10:14 AM   #4
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Originally Posted by Khan-Dam View Post
is it possible to make same thing with adding something from the value in the column of the previous row

#myint = #myint ( from previous row) + 1

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No. The template language can "see" only the current book. The is no way to use the metadata from book A while processing book B.

You can do that sort of thing in a plugin, because it has access to the complete database and the complete selection list.
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