Re: Make sure I understand this???
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numero = 10882
interpreted = N
texte = >>>If I do it like this using
and change>>>the name of the file on my hard drive to south%20africa.jpg then it works.>>>If I leave the file name south africa.jpg without the %20 in the filename,>>>broken image.>>>>Gary,>>>>When you use
it tells WebSTAR to>>serve a file named south%20africa.jpg. As long as your files have any>>spaces in them, this technique will not work - you actually have to change>>the file names themselves - to get rid of the spaces in those names.>>Actually it does work.
, where country>is Saudi Arabia or South Africa. looks like this in view source>/saudi%20arabia.jpg. And the files are now on the hard drive as saudi>arabia.jpg and south africa.jpg. After a clear file info cache from>webstar fixed my renaming of some files to there full names from just>saudi.jpg to saudi arabia.jpg and it being able to find them correctly :)>(Gary you will write 100 times on the black board after class today, clear>the file info cache after renaming or moving files on the server hard>drive).>>The online docs need to be corrected is all. If you wrap the whole>
>>>>When you do this, I would suggest that instead of renaming south>>africa.jpg to south%20africa.jpg, why not rename it to>>southAfrica.jpg? Then you don't ever have to worry about using [url] tags>>for those files ... :)>>Because now they can type in Saudia Arabia and get back the search data vs>typing in saudiarabia. I can find the image from a relational search using>the country name and get other data including a cute little flag to go>along with it. And my saudi distributor probably has more money they every>one on this list 10 times over. I don't want to offend him :)Cool!I guess I misunderstood the way WebSTAR works. I'm no expert in HTML,that's for sure ... :) Sorry for the misinformation, and thank you forthe enlightenment!Sincerely, Ken Grome .......... ken@iav.com .......... :)
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>>>If I do it like this using [url][country][/url].jpg> and change>>>the name of the file on my hard drive to south%20africa.jpg then it works.>>>If I leave the file name south africa.jpg without the %20 in the filename,>>>broken image.>>>>Gary,>>>>When you use [url][country][/url].jpg> it tells WebSTAR to>>serve a file named south%20africa.jpg. As long as your files have any>>spaces in them, this technique will not work - you actually have to change>>the file names themselves - to get rid of the spaces in those names.>>Actually it does work. [url][country][/url].jpg>, where country>is Saudi Arabia or South Africa. looks like this in view source>/saudi%20arabia.jpg. And the files are now on the hard drive as saudi>arabia.jpg and south africa.jpg. After a clear file info cache from>webstar fixed my renaming of some files to there full names from just>saudi.jpg to saudi arabia.jpg and it being able to find them correctly :)>(Gary you will write 100 times on the black board after class today, clear>the file info cache after renaming or moving files on the server hard>drive).>>The online docs need to be corrected is all. If you wrap the whole>>>>>When you do this, I would suggest that instead of renaming south>>africa.jpg to south%20africa.jpg, why not rename it to>>southAfrica.jpg? Then you don't ever have to worry about using [url] tags>>for those files ... :)>>Because now they can type in Saudia Arabia and get back the search data vs>typing in saudiarabia. I can find the image from a relational search using>the country name and get other data including a cute little flag to go>along with it. And my saudi distributor probably has more money they every>one on this list 10 times over. I don't want to offend him :)Cool!I guess I misunderstood the way WebSTAR works. I'm no expert in HTML,that's for sure ... :) Sorry for the misinformation, and thank you forthe enlightenment!Sincerely, Ken Grome .......... ken@iav.com .......... :)
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