As an addendum to this, if you want to spend time online learning HTML, CSS and other technologies, www.w3schools.com has some GREAT basic tutorials
> -----Original Message----- > From: Philip Arnold [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2003 12:40 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: Displaying PDFs > > > > When displaying a .pdf file can that be accomplished by > "calling" it > > from a button or does it have to be "called" from a image - > .jpg for > > instance? > > A hyperlink is a hyperlink, whether you put it on text or > image - it's basic HTML... > > Displaying a PDF only requires 2 things; > 1) the user has Acrobat Reader on their computer > 2) you link to the exact path of the PDF > > > onClick="window.location='http:\CVS3WP14.CFM'"> > > This location is incorrect - for 2 reasons > 1) the web uses forward slashes (/) not back slashes (\) > 2) You're referring to "CVSWP14.CFM" as though it's a site, not a page > > > <a href="Page 1"> > > This link is also incorrect - you're going to link to a > folder, not a page, and it contains a space, which will break Netscape > > > face="Arial"><strong>"/Images/#Trim(Session > > Client_ID)##Trim(Session.Insured_ID)#1.pdf"</strong></font></a> > > It displays the code not the image. What am I doing wrong? TIA. > > It is displaying correctly for what you're asking it to... > > > Sorry to be blunt (and possibly rude) about this, but I > suggest you increase your HTML knowledge before you start > trying to incorporate ColdFusion into your work... > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
