Posted by Elliot J on 08/06/07 07:45

"Sherm Pendley" <spamtrap@dot-app.org> wrote in message
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> "Elliot J" <elliotj@x-x.co.uk> writes:
>
>> To go one further, I would like to link certain blocks of text (ie:
>> specific
>> contents of cells within a table) from a .htm file into my frontpage.htm
>> file in the same fashion.
>>
>> I have been trawling the net for answers, but all I keep hitting on is
>> anchors and how to link to other pages.
>>
>> If anyone can direct me to the commands to research
>
> The term for what you want is "server side includes", or "SSI". Here's a
> tutorial - if you're not using Apache, you can skip the server config
> section of it, but the part that describes how to write your HTML should
> still be relevant, unless you're on a *very* strange server.
>
> <http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.2/howto/ssi.html>
>
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Hi all and thanks for the feedback.

I tried Amos' suggestion, which did what I wanted to a degree, but I ended
up using .csv files for my data and pulling it into web pages with
OBJECTS/Datasrc's.

My gratitude to all who responded.

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