[ic] tags with [banner]

[interchange-users@icdevgroup.org (Jim Balcom)]

On Wed, 27 Nov 2002, Jaime Viehweg wrote:

JV>>Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2002 10:24:14 -0600
JV>>From: Jaime Viehweg <interch@viehweg.net>
JV>>Reply-To: interchange-users@icdevgroup.org
JV>>To: interchange-users@icdevgroup.org
JV>>Subject: Re: [ic] tags with [banner]
JV>>
JV>>On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 10:25:08AM -0500, Mike Heins wrote:
JV>>> Quoting Jaime Viehweg (interch@viehweg.net):
JV>>> > On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 08:46:27AM -0500, Mike Heins wrote:
JV>>> > > Quoting Jaime Viehweg (interch@viehweg.net):
JV>>> > > > I am working on a site where the [banner] tag would work out great for
JV>>> > > > something they would like, namely some nice eye candy to make people
JV>>> > > > go to other parts of the site rather than the one that they are.
JV>>> > > >
JV>>> > > > I have gotten it to work except for one thing: I can't seem to get
JV>>> > > > IC to process any tags so there is no easy way to make the banner
JV>>> > > > clickable.
JV>>> > > >
JV>>> > > > Am I missing something or am I barking up the wrong tree?
JV>>> > > >
JV>>> > > > Here is an example from my banner database:
JV>>> > > >
JV>>> > > > books   one     1       0       [page search="fi=products/sf=category/se=books/sp=category_results/ml=30"]<img src="banners/books.gif" border="0" alt="Books">[/page]
JV>>> > > >
JV>>> > > > What I get is the text for the [page] tag, the image, and the closing
JV>>> > > > [/page] tag.
JV>>> > > >
JV>>> > >
JV>>> > > [pragma safe_data] anywhere in the page will get it.
JV>>> > >
JV>>> >
JV>>> > I added this and there was no change.
JV>>>
JV>>> Bet you added it to the template variable and not the page as I said.
JV>>> Inside the template, you would need:
JV>>>
JV>>> 	[tag pragma safe_data][/tag]
JV>>>
JV>>> (Check that call in the docs if it doesn't work.)
JV>>
JV>>Nope.  I added to the page called "index.html" that I use for the first
JV>>page of the site.  I also tried the tag route with no success.  (using
JV>>the tag version, I tried:
JV>>
JV>>	[tag pragma safe_data][/tag]
JV>>	[banner weighted=1]
JV>>
JV>>and
JV>>
JV>>	[tag pragma safe_data]
JV>>	[banner weighted=1]
JV>>	[/tag]
JV>>
JV>>The first gets the [page...] is displayed and the second displays nothing
JV>>at all.
JV>>
JV>>I don't think Interchange likes me!
JV>>

Have you been able to get any further?

I can duplicate your frustrations, but I'm not making any firther progress
than you.

I appreciate what you have posted already. It helped me a lot in something
that I've been trying to figure out for quite a while!

-= Jim =-

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