Web Tips
Tips on browsing and browser configuration
| Tip | Details |
| Apache linked to ASP.Net geoff |
If you want to route ASP.Net application pages via Apache, edit the Apache httpd.conf file as follows: #################################################################### # ASP.Net config #################################################################### ProxyPass /ASPNetApp/ http://127.0.0.1:80/ASPNetApp/ ProxyPassReverse /ASPNetApp/ http://127.0.0.1:80/ASPNetApp/ <Location /ASPNetApp/ > # SetHandler server-info Order deny,allow Deny from all Allow from all </Location> |
| Check page syntax Geoff |
To check your web site CSS, HTML and Javascript syntax, point you Mozilla browser at the page and then select Tools-Web Development-Javascript Console. You will see a summary of all errors in a dialogue. |
| dota |
[*map/map_cnc2_13_mordy.txt |
| Embed MS Excel in pages Geoff |
See http://www.acacialt.com.au/cgi/excel.cgi for an example of an embedded excel spreadsheet. See http://www.acacialt.com.au/excel.htm to see how to write this in ASP.Net |
| Icon for your web site Acacia |
Create a 16x16 icon file and call it "favicon.ico". Place it in the root folder of your web site in order for IE5 to display this icon on all shortcuts to your web site. |
| Java Script Clock Geoff |
Check out http://www.acacialt.com.au/clock.htm to see a great example of the power of Java Script. |
| Shared SSI Geoff |
If you want to store all your server side includes in a common location, use the following syntax: <!--#include virtual="/Includes/header.htm" --> This will use the header.htm file in the Includes directory off the root of your web site. Otherwise, the file must be in or below your current page directory. |
| Web Page Validation Service Acacia |
Point your browser to http://validator.w3.org/ to find a web site syntax validation service. It will even make recommendation on ways to improve functionality for diferent browsers. |
| Web Site Design Acacia |
If you want to see how not to build web sites (or the converse) have a look at http://www.annoyingwebsites.com - highly recommended and the book is worth buying! |
| XML Reference Geoff |
Expanation of XML http://java.sun.com/xml/jaxp/dist/1.1/docs/tutorial/overview/1_xml.html |
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