Re: Thanks And Another Question

I tried putting a search engine on my site, using www.Atomz.com. It looks
like a very good service, but unfortunately I couldn't use it as the web
space I get through my ISP doesn't have CGI capability.

Jami

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ted Temer" <temer(at)c-zone.net>
To: "HWGBASICS" <hwg-basics(at)hwg.org>
Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2001 7:16 PM
Subject: Re: Thanks And Another Question


> Wendy:
>
> A search engine can be quite a chore. But--Some hosts such as
> www.5DollarHosting.com provide this service and have wizards on site to
set
> it up for you.
>
> FrontPage and other HTML programs also have limited search capability that
> can be incorporated in your site. However, FP for example, requires the
use
> of the FP Extensions to use the search function.
>
> Perhaps the simple way is to use a service like www.freefind.com  (There
are
> others as well.) Here they have a really slick wizard that gives you all
> kinds of control. It will not only search your site, but also, additional
> sites you select to allow your search to broaden out to client's sites if
> needed. They give you the code to place in your page. You can have the
> search form on every page if you like. It also creates an automatic table
of
> contents page and a What's New section if you want. The catch is that it
> "returns" full pages. Returning a link to a specific bookmark on a page
> sometimes is a little spotty. So--It helps to place each vehicle on a
> separate page.
>
> True--they do have advertising on the search return page but you can avail
> yourself of the paid services for a very small annual fee and be
advertising
> free.
>
> I have the FreeFind search engine on www.newsredding.com/ and the
> 5DollarHosting search engine on www.andersonparkflyers.org
>
> One should work for you cuz they were both so simple, even I could do it.
>
> Best wishes
> Ted Temer
> Temercraft Designs Redding, CA
> temer(at)c-zone.net
> www.temercraft.com/novels/
> www.andersonparkflyers.org
> www.newsredding.com/
> www.ramac-rc.org/
>
>
> > Hi All,
> >     I just wanted to thank you all who responded to my question about
> > underlines in links. I appreciate your help & the timely manner that you
> all
> > responded! Thank you again!
> > Now I have another question, I don't know if I should even attempt this
> yet
> > but what the heck. How do I go about putting a search form on my web
page.
> > for instance, I have cars listed & if I person what's to see if I have a
> > Buick Sable listed. How would I set up a search for that? Thanks!!!
> >
> > With Warm Regards,
> > Wendy
> >
> >
>

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