[TriLUG] wtf? html spew...

[Jim Ray]

Cool.  It is nice to have a HTML expert in the crowd.  Here's one that looks
pretty promising:

http://www.neuse.net/scroll8.htm

I did other tests yet am leaning toward the latter.

Don't tell the preacher I cut church to code HTML...

> -----Original Message-----
> From: trilug-bounces at trilug.org [mailto:trilug-bounces at trilug.org] On
> Behalf Of David Rasch
> Sent: Sunday, January 30, 2005 10:37 AM
> To: Triangle Linux Users Group discussion list
> Subject: Re: [TriLUG] wtf? html spew...
> 
> The positioning for this one is pretty easy.   It's contained in the
> style tags--see below.
> 
> <style>
> #news
> {font-family:arial;font-
> size:14;position:absolute;top:200;left:300;background-
> color:a6ccf4;height:120;text-align:center;padding-left:10;padding-
> right:10;}
> </style>
> 
> It's using "position:absolute" and "top: 200" and "left:300".  If you
> were to remove all these parts of the style above you could have it
> display in the normal flow of your document, just like a "<table>" would
> without any "align" property.  You can also change the "height: 120" to
> be a height desired.
> 
> Jim Ray wrote:
> 
> >Good eyes on the end quote.  Done.  I'm afraid I'm looking at a call to
> the
> >ISP on that one.
> >
> >I had better luck with a javascript:
> >http://www.neuse.net/scroll.htm
> >
> >I don't know how hard it will be to control positioning and am on the
> look
> >out for others.  I really like *not* having to call the ISP, though, and
> am
> >leaning toward javascript as the preferred embodiment at this juncture.
> >
> >
> >
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>From: trilug-bounces at trilug.org [mailto:trilug-bounces at trilug.org] On
> >>Behalf Of David Rasch
> >>Sent: Sunday, January 30, 2005 10:13 AM
> >>To: Triangle Linux Users Group discussion list
> >>Subject: Re: [TriLUG] wtf? html spew...
> >>
> >>According to necraft, your website is hosted on a Solaris machine, so
> >>this type of include should be available, but might need to be setup:
> >>Solaris 9 Apache/2.0.49 (Unix) mod_perl/1.99_13 Perl/v5.8.4 PHP/4.3.6
> >>mod_ssl/2.0.49 OpenSSL/0.9.7d FrontPage/5.0.2.2635
> >>
> >>I'd try closing your quotation mark:
> >>
> >><!--#exec pl="rand_text.pl"-->
> >>
> >>Also, you need to make sure "rand_text.pl" is mode 755 (using ftp
> there's
> >>often a "chmod").
> >>
> >>At this point if the results are the same, I'd contact your ISP and they
> >>should be able to help you out.
> >>
> >>David
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> >
> >
> 
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