And one more reason: such pages could not be indexed by search engines or processed by other automated robots without JavaScript capabilities...
* Jeff MacDonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [April 18 2002, 18:53]: > Also if the page is generating a dynamic report, and data > for that report changes in between a reload, these changes > will not be reflected with JavaScript. > > kinda week, but it's another reason. > > On Thu, 18 Apr 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > On 04/18/2002 at 06:12:53 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > is rumored to have written: > > > and creating arrays of tables ( when he > > > does decide to actually use a template > > > file) by defining a javascript array > > > at the top of the page and then using a > > > javascript loop in the middle of the > > > page to print the table. > > > > This requires that the client have javascript capabilities, and > > that javascript is enabled. However, as a benefit (so you can > > think of a rebuttal), the display code only needs to be downloaded > > once by the browser, even if it is used in multiple locations or pages. > > This could (possibly) save space if your data array was compact > > enough. > > > > Brian > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 04/18/2002 06:12:53 AM > > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > cc: > > bcc: > > > > Subject: [cgiapp] Defend CGI-APP / HTML-TEMPLATE > > > > > > Hey all, > > > > There's a new guy in the company that seems to be dead set against > > *shudder* > > coding html into cgi scripts, creating multiple cgi's when one > > CGI-Application module would do, and creating arrays of tables ( when he > > does decide to actually use a template file) by defining a javascript array > > at the top of the page and then using a javascript loop in the middle of > > the > > page to print the table. > > > > What I need are some reasons why CGI-Application and HTML-Template are the > > way to go. Like hardcore solid, beat you over the head with a stick > > reasons. > > Anything you can think of would be great so that I can attack with the > > force > > of a rabid elephant :) > > > > === > > Steve Comrie -- Alex Kapranoff, AGAVA Software. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Web Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/cgiapp@lists.vm.com/ To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
