re: Customer updates
by "David.Strausfeld" <david.strausfeld(at)emotion.com>
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Mon, 8 Jan 2001 10:11:33 -0500 |
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I'm wondering if the included file has to include all the html tags? Just
curious. It would be better if a customer could just modify a text file
without the tags, since the likelihood of confusion would be less. I'm
curious if there's a way to do this?
Regards,
Dave
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>`Hi there, Dale -
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>We had a similar problem with a client who basically thought he knew a lot
>more than he actually did. We set up a simple
>#! include virtual ...> statement to link to a text file that he could
>just change the information whenever he wanted. We even set up the text
>with easy to follow "commented" instructions to make it totally
>"idiot-proof" so that he couldn't possibly make any mistakes that would
harm
>the rest of the page.
>At the time we presented him with the finished product, we instructed him
on
>the file and how to change it and even how to upload it via ftp. Seems to
>be working really great now. He has gone in and made numerous changes in
>adding and deleting entries all without being able to change any of the
font
>colors/sizes or organization of the page.
>Just need to make sure that his server supports SSI.
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