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Chris Anderson <[log in to unmask]>
Wed, 3 Feb 1999 11:58:07 -0800
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I saw that.  Where I'm having trouble is figuring out how to produce output
like that from the LISTSERV template files.

--
Chris Anderson
Director, Technical Support
Unify Corporation


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Peacenet Balkans Desk [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 03, 1999 11:46 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Editing web interface
>
>
> At 09:00 AM 2/3/99 -0800, Chris Anderson wrote:
> >You know, I'm clueless about HTML and the web interface for
> LISTSERV.  I
> >have to agree that the NIH page is truly nice.  Are the
> changes that they
> >made to the LISTSERV files available for study anywhere?
>
> Chris - One can see their changes by clicking on "Document
> Source" under
> "View" (or whatever) in the browser.
>
> IMO one of the best & reasonably priced introductions to HTML
> is Elizabeth
> Castro's "HTML 4 for the World Wide Web" (Peachpit Press).
> With something
> like this under one's belt, one sees immediately how to customize some
> aspects of one's top archive page. My concern is that controlling the
> background color of the top page only isn't enough - in fact, its
> counterproductive. For example, one can easily provide a non-white
> background of the top page; but that only confuses the
> subscribers when they
> go to subpages which can't AFAIK can't be had in other than
> bone white.
>
> I hope no one takes this as meaning I'm dumping on LISTERV.
> Overall, I think
> it's a great package.  --  ed
> ----
> Ed Agro, Peacenet Balkans Desk, Boston ([log in to unmask])
>

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