Posted by Jonathan N. Little on 02/08/07 16:11

Harlan Messinger wrote:
> STILL LEARNING wrote:
>> I'm not sure if this can even be done, but what prompts the question
>> is my desire to be able to create an "Uber Link" script/code of some
>> sort, such that even if the html page contains nothing but a
>> background image -or- a background color -- in other words, the page
>> has neither content nor placed images -- any click, ANYWHERE, will
>> launch the URL in your browser.
>>
>> I realize I can make traditional text links and graphics links; what
>> I'm looking for is to be paroled from these . . . and making the
>> entire page, whether empty or not, one big CLICK.
>
> By being "paroled" from text and graphics links, your must be intent on
> moving to the next step: guesswork and psychic phenomena. The percentage
> of your users who will figure out that they're supposed to click on an
> empty area of the page to proceed to the place you want them to go will
> be vastly smaller than the percentage who will be completely perplexed,
> figure your page is broken or that there *is* nothing else on your site,
> and will leave.

Agree! Most folks don;t like playing "...and behind door number 3..."
with links. Sounds like an awful idea.

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Take care,

Jonathan
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