Re: Clickable maps and WebCatalog?

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1996


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 10017
interpreted = N
texte = CC wrote: > > On Mon, 1 Jul 1996, Grant Hulbert wrote: > > > Hey does anyone out there know how to use image maps with WebCatalog? > > Customer's original question follows: > > ---------------------------------- > > The problem is that I am > > using MapServe and my understanding is that the must be processed > > via the MapServe.cgi. If that is the case how do I through > > MapServe and WebCatalog at the same time? > > > > Is there an example somewhere where clickable maps (not just img href) > > has been used with WebCat? > > You shouldn't have a problem. The HREF is not processed until the user > clicks on the image it surrounds - it's not processed when the document > containing the HREF is served (through webcatalog or whatever). > > I haven't tried this, but I'm pretty sure. After all, you can load up > pages all day that have image maps on 'em, but MapServe won't even launch > until you click on one. > > -CC- Yea, I realize that, but the situation is I want to use this clickable map to enter the store and add a newcart. Therefore, Mapserve has to know which page to serve and WebCat has to know to add the new cart.How can I do that?Thanks for your help! Tony Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. re:Re: Clickable maps and WebCatalog? (TOM MOORE 1996)
  2. Re: Clickable maps and WebCatalog? (mserulneck@typehouse.com (Mike) 1996)
  3. Re: Clickable maps and WebCatalog? (CC 1996)
  4. Re: Clickable maps and WebCatalog? (Tony Brooks 1996)
  5. Re: Clickable maps and WebCatalog? (CC 1996)
  6. Clickable maps and WebCatalog? (Grant Hulbert 1996)
CC wrote: > > On Mon, 1 Jul 1996, Grant Hulbert wrote: > > > Hey does anyone out there know how to use image maps with WebCatalog? > > Customer's original question follows: > > ---------------------------------- > > The problem is that I am > > using MapServe and my understanding is that the must be processed > > via the MapServe.cgi. If that is the case how do I through > > MapServe and WebCatalog at the same time? > > > > Is there an example somewhere where clickable maps (not just img href) > > has been used with WebCat? > > You shouldn't have a problem. The HREF is not processed until the user > clicks on the image it surrounds - it's not processed when the document > containing the HREF is served (through webcatalog or whatever). > > I haven't tried this, but I'm pretty sure. After all, you can load up > pages all day that have image maps on 'em, but MapServe won't even launch > until you click on one. > > -CC- Yea, I realize that, but the situation is I want to use this clickable map to enter the store and add a newcart. Therefore, Mapserve has to know which page to serve and WebCat has to know to add the new cart.How can I do that?Thanks for your help! Tony Tony Brooks

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