On Tue, 27 Mar 2001, Natalie Ford wrote:

> I need to put a countdown to a specific date on a web page.  Can anyone 
> tell me the best way to do this?  Is there something I have missed in HTML 
> itself that will do this?  Do I need JavaScript or Perl or ANOther?  Any 
> help will be much appreciated as I need to do this in a relatively short 
> time-frame (the next three days?!!)...

Okay, okay!  My bad ;-)  I know I'm meant to be writing this for NMS but
I've been a little busy...

If you want it to continually update then I'd recommend doing it in
(shock, horror) Java.  As way of an appology I'm more than happy to
write you a quick Applet to do this...

Later.

Mark.

-- 
print "\n",map{my$a="\n"if(length$_>6);' 'x(36-length($_)/2)."$_\n$a"} (
   Name  => 'Mark Fowler',        Title => 'Technology Developer'      ,
   Firm  => 'Profero Ltd',        Web   => 'http://www.profero.com/'   ,
   Email => '[EMAIL PROTECTED]',   Phone => '+44 (0) 20 7700 9960'      )





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