Dan Getman wrote:
> 
> 
> Hello again,
> 
> I am attempting to produce images in my results page, and having only
> limited success. I would like to place image locations, <img> tags, in the
> description META tags of the html pages to get a list of images that will
> be displayed in the results. It looks something like this:
> 
> <META NAME="description" CONTENT="<img src="http://www.image.location.gif>">
> 
> The problem being that the extra set of quotation marks prematurely ends
> the string at (<img src=), and that is all I get. I have tried using
> special characters, and backslashes  but neither have made any difference.

The HTML you show there is just plain illegal.  Check with the HTML standard
docs (any version...  doesn't really matter since the problem is that it is an
SGML syntax error)

> An optional solution would be to set up another variable, similar to
> EXCERPT or TITLE, so that I could get the string from the file without
> having to use the description method. Either method would do the trick,
> however, I am lost in both directions.

I think you probably have the right idea.
There is currently something in the config file you might want to look at,
tough.  The "star_patterns" attribute allows you to specify different "search
result quality" images depending on URL patterns.

-- 
Andrew Scherpbier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Contigo Software <http://www.contigo.com/>
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