On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 1:48 PM, <scs.bns001@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Intro -- > Sorry to post in php.general . Just found the newserver, and I'm still > trying to figure out where to post this question. > Thus, I posted in .general ... either to get help or find out in which > newsgroup I should post my question. Thank you. > > Website description -- > (have included files from the website as reference) > The site runs all CSS through one "style.css" for all div declarations. > I have attached a zip which includes the index.html file, the style.css > and the cgi directory with multiple contact*.php for each different link > as a sample of where I'm starting from. > On each page, there is a header block (with a contact*.php link), > navigation tabs and a navigation menu, a left column, a right column, an > article, and a footer (with a contact*.php link). > Each page has an article, like index.html. > > First part of question (php-focused)-- > I'd like to change the multiple contact.php modules that I call from the > ../cgi/ directory into one contact.php program that can receive a string > paramenter. > I'd like to pass a parameter string into the new contact.php which would > contain a label which identifies the link that was clicked to call the > single contact.php and be put on the header line (currently hard-coded > in multiple copies of contact*.php). This is to track which link was > clicked on which page... as you can see by the naming convention of my > contact*.php modules. > > Second point of discussion > (more HTML grabbed from PHP to complete the page) -- > I'd like to (use index.html from the zip attachment as an example) strip > any blocks that do not change between pages (ie, most of the header > except the link for contact*.php, or the label sent to the new > contact.php from the point above) and put them into another file that > would be included into each page. > I'd really like to "template" stuff into template part includes, and use > them to simplify the different pages. > The real reason behind this is that the business owner wants to be able > to edit the middle column (the "article") so that they can update parts > of the site themselves. I have warned her that she doesn't want to do > this, but she insists. If I put their articles into a ./articles/ > directory, and give them the extension .article, I can set up a Windows > Explorer folder shortcut to the ./articles/ directory, and install > Notepad+ on her computer, and define .article to only work with > Notepad+... and educate her not to change anything but the text of her > article... > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php This is the most suspicious looking thing. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
