YES, SSIs.
You can do much more than just including text. Here is a clip of one of
my .shtml files (note the file extension!).
As another advantage, visitors who view your HTML source won't see the
underlying filenames, just the rendered HTML code assuming
drwx--x--x for ~/public_html/
- Horst.
"""
<!-- having uniform headers, footer, colors,... on all subpages
that can be edited at one place: -->
<!--#include file="ccc_header.html" -->
...
<!-- time format for the following SSIs: -->
<!--#config timefmt="[%d-%b-%Y]"-->
...
XYZ-filename, updated:
<!--#flastmod file="most_recent_posting.txt"-->
"""
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On Tue, 23 Oct 2001, Seth Cohn wrote:
> Server Side Includes will do it.
>
> so will PHP, perl, etc... but the simplest will
> be SSI.
>
> http://www.google.com/search?q=server+side+includes
>
>
>
> --- Bob Crandell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > How Do I
> >
> > I want to display the contents of a text file
> > on a web page. I only have html to work with.
> > Right now, it opens a new page it display it.
> > Not good. I want to do something like:
> >
> > The quick brown fox <insert text here> over the
> > lazy dog.
> >
> > Maybe assign the contents to a variable?
> >
> > The quick brown fox <$variable> over the lazy
> > dog.
> >
> > Thanks to those who are smarter than I.
> >
> > The other Bob.
> >
>
>
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