This is probably not a job for javascript. This would require PHP or ASP,
depending on which you have available on your server.

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----- Original Message -----
From: <David.Artiss(at)boots.co.uk>
To: <hwg-languages(at)hwg.org>
Sent: Monday, August 06, 2001 11:01 AM
Subject: Site lookup


>
>
> Hi !
>
> I'm trying to cobble together some JS but I'm not sure if what I want to
do is
> possible !
>
> In a nutshell, I want to be able to pass a web page name to my script and
it
> will look it up at a specific address. If it's not there, it will look at
an
> alternative address. I was wondering if this could be done by looking for
> details about the specific page - size, or whatever. Could this be done
without
> the usual lag of waiting for a link to time-out ??
>
> Any assistance or just a plain "oooo, no chance of doing that" would be
> appreciated :o)
>
> David.
>
>
>

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