Re: Ads.db

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1997


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 14338
interpreted = N
texte = >I am trying to format the display of the entries in the ads.db file for the >generation of random ads on selected pages. If I embed a table tag in the >ads.db file, nothing is displayed on the page. > >If I embed the random ad tag inside a table command on the tmpl page, this also >does not work. > >Short of creating all ads in a graphic format, is there anyway to format the >entries from ads.db so that they will appear in a table format?I assume you mean the ads.db example provided in GeneralStore?It's all just HTML, so look at the source of the pages via your browser and see what's missing. You're probably missing a tag or something like that. WebCatalog really has very little to do with it -- it's just pasting in your text that must be proper HTML or else it won't display properly in the browser.Grant Hulbert, V.P. Engineering | ==== eCommerce for the Rest of Us ==== Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog, WebMerchant 11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | SiteEdit Pro, PhotoMaster San Diego, CA 92128 | SiteGuard 619/675-1106 Fax: 619/675-0372 | http://www.smithmicro.com Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Ads.db (Grant Hulbert 1997)
  2. Ads.db (John Benn/PetsForum Grp 1997)
>I am trying to format the display of the entries in the ads.db file for the >generation of random ads on selected pages. If I embed a table tag in the >ads.db file, nothing is displayed on the page. > >If I embed the random ad tag inside a table command on the tmpl page, this also >does not work. > >Short of creating all ads in a graphic format, is there anyway to format the >entries from ads.db so that they will appear in a table format?I assume you mean the ads.db example provided in GeneralStore?It's all just HTML, so look at the source of the pages via your browser and see what's missing. You're probably missing a tag or something like that. WebCatalog really has very little to do with it -- it's just pasting in your text that must be proper HTML or else it won't display properly in the browser.Grant Hulbert, V.P. Engineering | ==== eCommerce for the Rest of Us ==== Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog, WebMerchant 11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | SiteEdit Pro, PhotoMaster San Diego, CA 92128 | SiteGuard 619/675-1106 Fax: 619/675-0372 | http://www.smithmicro.com Grant Hulbert

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