Hrm. I guess you can do that but the reason we went the JavaScript route was for clients who have index.html files on non-CF servers.
I may have misunderstood. Sorry about that... -----Original Message----- From: WebMaster [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, July 29, 2002 7:00 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Issue: Update a tracker database with an index.html file. sure it will work. just map .html to cf ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ian Lurie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, July 29, 2002 9:47 AM Subject: RE: Issue: Update a tracker database with an index.html file. > This won't work if the file is an index.html file - your server won't > recognize the pound signs. > > We've gotten around this using Javascript: > > <!--- begin XED clickthru measurement script ---> > <script language="javascript"> > function PageQuery(q) { > if(q.length > 1) this.q = q.substring(1, q.length); > else this.q = null; > this.keyValuePairs = new Array(); > if(q) { > for(var i=0; i < this.q.split("&").length; i++) { > this.keyValuePairs[i] = this.q.split("&")[i]; > } > } > this.getKeyValuePairs = function() { return this.keyValuePairs; } > this.getValue = function(s) { > for(var j=0; j < this.keyValuePairs.length; j++) { > if(this.keyValuePairs[j].split("=")[0] == s) > return this.keyValuePairs[j].split("=")[1]; > } > return false; > } > this.getParameters = function() { > var a = new Array(this.getLength()); > for(var j=0; j < this.keyValuePairs.length; j++) { > a[j] = this.keyValuePairs[j].split("=")[0]; > } > return a; > } > this.getLength = function() { return this.keyValuePairs.length; } > } > function queryString(key){ > var page = new PageQuery(window.location.search); > return unescape(page.getValue(key)); > } > function displayItem(key){ > if(queryString(key)=='false') > { > var me = 1; > } > else > { > var nnn = queryString(key); > document.write('<img > src="http://blahblahblah/recorder/clickrecorder.cfm?ID=' + nnn + > '&page=home" width="1" height="1">'); > } > } > displayItem('ID'); > </script> > > > You can rebuild this, I think, to grab the referring page... > > Ian > > -----Original Message----- > From: WebMaster [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, July 29, 2002 6:44 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: Issue: Update a tracker database with an index.html file. > > > Use an image tag. The src= can be your CF code which returns a gif. Gif > could be transparent. Pass all your user info to the cf page. > Ex:<cfoutput> > <img src="mycfUserINfoPage.cfm?referrer=#cgi.referer#&whateverElse=#wewew#" > width=0 heifht=0 border=0> > </cfoutput> > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, July 29, 2002 9:25 AM > Subject: Re: Issue: Update a tracker database with an index.html file. > > > > I've never gotten SSI to kick off a .cfm page successfully, how did you do > > this Isaac or .. are you just suggesting this without having tried this > > for yosuelf? > > > > ~Todd > > > > On Mon, 29 Jul 2002, S. Isaac Dealey wrote: > > > > > If they're installed, you could use a server side include (SSI) tag to > > > include the ColdFusion module where you want the counter to appear. This > is > > > done with hit counters written in PERL to display plain-text hit counts > > > rather than those god-awful graphical hit counters. The cfm would then > be > > > able to run your script and display the count. The include tags would > look > > > like this: > > > > > > <!--#include virtual="/dir/tracker.cfm"--> > > > <!--#include file="subdir/tracker.cfm"--> > > > > > > The other thing you have to check for is that SSI may not work on html > > > since they're not always enabled for the .html or .htm extensions ( the > > > intended extension was .shtml )... > > > > > > hth > > > > > > Isaac Dealey > > > Certified Advanced ColdFusion Developer > > > > > > www.turnkey.to > > > 954-776-0046 > > > > -- > > ============================================================ > > Todd Rafferty ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) - http://www.web-rat.com/ | > > Team Macromedia Volunteer for ColdFusion | > > http://www.macromedia.com/support/forums/team_macromedia/ | > > http://www.flashCFM.com/ - webRat (Moderator) | > > http://www.ultrashock.com/ - webRat (Back-end Moderator) | > > ============================================================ > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ 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 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-talk@houseoffusion.com/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
