Re: LYNX-DEV Lynx and JavaScript -Reply

[Roger Hill]

On Thu, 14 Nov 1996, Scott McGee wrote:

> I encourage the use of a javascript script in all pages created by people on
> our web site. The script (as seen below [unless I forget and send this off
> without it]) automatically puts the last modified date on the page. It is
> not visible to lynx users, of course, but that is a minor thing, and I prefer
> to have it not visible rather than incorrect.
> 
> Here's the HTML snippet that I use:
> 
> Last modified
> <script> 
>         var theDate = ""
>         theDate = document.lastModified
>         document.writeln(" ");
>         document.write(theDate);
>         document.write();
> </script>
> 
> 
You could also try using PHP (http://www.vex.net/php) which displays both 
the number` of hits and date last modified in a form that Lynx CAN read.
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Roger Hill, M.I.S Manager, McEnearney Alstons (Barbados) Ltd
My opinions are my own, not my employer's.
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