Re: External Images

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1998


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 20141
interpreted = N
texte = >I have a web catalog setup with a very large database (70,000 items) and want >to setup the details page to look in a directory for an image of the product >and display it if found. If not found then I would like for no information to >be displayed or a message that says Image not Available. Because I import >the database on a daily basis, I am unable to use the HasPhoto option, simply >because there are too many items and not all items have images/pictures. > >I have been able to load the image simply with the following command in the >details template: > > > >However, if there is no image for a sku, I get the stupid netscape/ie missing >image logo and I don't want this to appear. > >Is there a way to make this work and look good??? 1- Store the images on your webcat server in a folder called localimagefolder ... as well as on your www.myimageserver.com server.2- Use this webdna instead of the tag above:[showif [listfiles localimagefolder/][filename][/listfiles]^[sku].gif] [/showif]Sincerely, Ken Grome 808-737-6499 WebDNA Solutions mailto:ken@webdna.net http://www.webdna.net Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: External Images (Kenneth Grome 1998)
  2. Re: External Images (PCS Technical Support 1998)
  3. Re: External Images (Christer Olsson 1998)
  4. Re: External Images (Kenneth Grome 1998)
  5. Re: External Images (Paul Uttermohlen 1998)
  6. Re: External Images (PCS Technical Support 1998)
  7. Re: External Images (Kenneth Grome 1998)
  8. External Images (Mark Bergkvist 1998)
>I have a web catalog setup with a very large database (70,000 items) and want >to setup the details page to look in a directory for an image of the product >and display it if found. If not found then I would like for no information to >be displayed or a message that says Image not Available. Because I import >the database on a daily basis, I am unable to use the HasPhoto option, simply >because there are too many items and not all items have images/pictures. > >I have been able to load the image simply with the following command in the >details template: > > > >However, if there is no image for a sku, I get the stupid netscape/ie missing >image logo and I don't want this to appear. > >Is there a way to make this work and look good??? 1- Store the images on your webcat server in a folder called localimagefolder ... as well as on your www.myimageserver.com server.2- Use this webdna instead of the tag above:[showif [listfiles localimagefolder/][filename][/listfiles]^[sku].gif] [/showif]Sincerely, Ken Grome 808-737-6499 WebDNA Solutions mailto:ken@webdna.net http://www.webdna.net Kenneth Grome

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