HTML Samples

Pete Murray computer at alaskanwindow.com
Tue Jun 27 11:38:06 PDT 2006


I'm not sure what you mean by &fp### and/or &fpVAR and &fpMACRO.
Please zip up and email a sample to computer at alaskanwindow.com
Thanks!

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lerebours, Jose" <Jose.Lerebours at EagleGL.com>
To: "Pete Murray" <computer at alaskanwindow.com>; 
<filepro-list at lists.celestial.com>
Sent: Tuesday, June 27, 2006 11:35 AM
Subject: RE: HTML Samples


> Pete wrote:
>
>> I'm using filepro HTML commands for the first time
>> (5.0 Linux) and would like to see some examples of
>> processing to create a web page.   Please send samples
>> to computer at alaskanwindow.com or let me know where to
>> look.  Thanks.
>>
>
> Pete,
>
> Why write any filePro code to create HTML documents?
>
> Personally, I find it cumbersome to say the least.  This
> is what I did.
>
> 1. I designed my HTML pages using easy to use HTML designer
>   (your choice)
> 2. I placed fields and variables where I wanted filePro
>   content to appear using &fp### and/or &fpVAR
> 3. I wrote a routine which then parses my source HTML
>   document and plugs in content according to &fpMACRO
>   (if you can call it that!)
>
> The code does not need to be revised other than to define
> and populate variables when needed.  As I wrote it, it works
> fine (it gets the job done) but it can use some cleaning-up.
> Take for instance, I use xVars(676):aa to capture values held
> in dummy variables and then generate pointer using simple
> algorithm instead of simply using value() function.
>
> I do not want to trouble the list with sample of this code
> but if you guys want a copy of it, just let me know and I will
> zip it up and post it here.
>
>
> Regards;
>
>
> Jose Lerebours
>
>
> PS:  Code is UNIX based 



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