The reply was meant for any to read who are post Communicator questions on Moz newsgroup.
IF I offended you by posting in wrong portion of the thread my appologies. :-( Ric Gates wrote: > > So why are you replying to me, I didn't start the thread. > Reply to the one that started the thread, as there is nothing wrong with my reply. > > "Phillip M. Jones, C.E.T." wrote: > > > Please go to : > > <news://secnews.netscape.com/netscape.macintosh> for Mac Communicator > > general Questions > > <news://secnews.netscape.com/netscape.communicator> for windows > > Communicator General Questions > > <news://secnews.netscape.com/netscape.communicator.unix> for Unix > > Communicator General Questions > > <news://secnews.netscape.com/netscape.test.multimedia> for Communicator > > Questions related to creation of HTML wepages and html in email. > > > > (Caution up to this point many of the tricks and techniques make use of > > ebedded sound and Javascript Layer tags, which (Layer tags) are > > considered more evil than ActiveX, or the devil himself in the Moz newsgroups.) > > > > This group is meant for answering questions concerning Mozilla. The 110% > > W3C standards compliant replacement for Netscape Communicator and > > Internet Explorer. > > > > Ric Gates wrote: > > > > > > Rich wrote: > > > > > > > Adrienne wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Richard Bozman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in > > > > > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > > > > > > > > > > "Si�n" wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > >> Can anyone tell me if NS 4 supports Anchors (see example code @ bottom > > > > > >> of page) and if not is there an alterntive > > > > > >> > > > > > >> Example code: > > > > > >> > > > > > >> <html> > > > > > >> <head> > > > > > >> <title>Anchor test</title> > > > > > >> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; > > > > > >> charset=iso-8859-1"> </head> <body bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000"> > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > put the complete url here ..... > > > > > > > > > > > >> <a href="http://all the url/and page.html#test">link to anchor</a> > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > >> <br> > > > > > >> <br> > > > > > >> <br> > > > > > >> <a name="test"></a> </body> </html> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > AFAIK there is no need to put the complete URL, especially if the anchor is > > > > > on the same page. > > > > > > > > > > <a name="test">bla bla bla</a> > > > > > > > > > > ..... > > > > > > > > > > <a href="#top">Top of page</a> > > > > > > > > > > The only time you would need an absolute reference is if the anchor is on > > > > > another site. > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > Adrienne Boswell > > > > > find me on http://www.nextblock.com - keyword arbpen > > > > ==================================== > > > > > > > > What you have in the example above > > > > > >> <a name="test"></a> </body> </html> > > > > is called an "empty anchor". There is no text or anything else > > > > from the page between the <a name="test"> part and the </a> part. > > > > Insert text from the page, that should appear at the top of screen. > > > > This is explained somewhere on the Netscape help site. > > > > > > > > Empty anchors are tricky, they usually work on the same page, but > > > > depends on which version you are using. Sometimes they come up a > > > > couple of lines off where you want. If you are linking to an anchor > > > > on another page, empty anchors have even a less chance to work right. > > > > > > > > Hope this helps. rich > > > > > > The problem is most likely the spaces, which are illegal in URLs. > > > If you really MUST use spaces (and I really don't understand why), you must use > > > %20 as any extended character must be escaped. > > > I now use <a name="home"> </a> notice the space, but the only browser that has > > > given me an error about an empty anchor is Mosaic. > > > > > > -- > > > | Later. > > > | Ric. > > > | > > > > -- > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Phillip M. Jones, CET |MEMBER:VPEA (LIFE) ETA-I, NESDA,ISCET, Sterling > > 616 Liberty Street |Who's Who. PHONE:276-632-5045, FAX:276-632-0868 > > Martinsville Va 24112-1809 |[EMAIL PROTECTED], ICQ11269732, AIM pjonescet > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > If it's "fixed", don't "break it"! > > > > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > <http://www.kimbanet.com/~pjones/default.htm> > > <http://www.kimbanet.com/~pjones/america/default.htm> > > <http://www.kimbanet.com/~pjones/message/default.htm> > > <http://home.kimbanet.com/~pjones/birthday/index.htm> > > -- > | Later. > | Ric. > | -- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Phillip M. Jones, CET |MEMBER:VPEA (LIFE) ETA-I, NESDA,ISCET, Sterling 616 Liberty Street |Who's Who. 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