Ouch! (but thanks - at least I know now to stop <g>)

Rick

> From: Stephen Turner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Date: Wed, 3 Jan 2001 18:46:17 +0000 (GMT)
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [analog-help] [2nd attempt]Tracking NAME references
> 
> On Tue, 2 Jan 2001, rick lepage wrote:
> 
>> [I sent this last week, but didn't get any responses - I'm hoping that it
>> just got lost in the holiday traffic]
>> 
>> I'm trying to track specific links throughout my site using NAME references,
>> so I can see what people are clicking on from my main page.
>> 
>> i.e. these links are on my home page:
>> sitepage2.html#link1   sitepage2.html#link2  etc.
>> 
>> They're showing up in the log files, but I can't seem to get Analog to
>> report them specifically with the '#linkx' tag anywhere (I assume this would
>> be in the referrer reports), and I'm assuming that it is because Analog uses
>> the '#' character. I've tried a number of different INCLUDE commands and
>> arguments, but I just can't seem to get it to work. What am I missing?
>> 
> 
> All previous answers are wrong. :)
> 
> Sorry, you can't. They're deliberately stripped off (alias.c, line 216 for
> anyone who cares).
> 
> The reason is the following. Suppose you clicked on
> <a href="page.html#name">, scrolled around a bit, and then followed a
> link. Then some broken browsers report the referrer as page.html#name,
> whereas it should be page.html.
> 
> -- 
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