[SOC] Done with it.

[Nigel Gunn G8IFF/W8IFF]

Like all things SOC.... it sometimes fails.

On 23-Dec-09 22:08, w9ya wrote:
> Vy SOC.... as this is repeatingly (Sp ?) repetitious. (i.e. It's been
> covered earlier....including the code listing. Gee, I wonder who(m)
> originally posted that...some ham from NM way.... what's his call ?)
>
> And it still does not answer the all important question as to what happens
> when the user does not use a (local) email client program ?
>
> (SOC style hint... the answer is nothing,... which is also behind the
> original complaint.)
>
> Vy 72.6678925
>
> - Bob
> w9ya
>
> P.S... Hi, Hi OM Nigel, I was referring to the fact that the only changes
> would be done by the SOC in charge of the website, and not myself when I
> pointed out that the coding was presumptive. But saying it jsut like that is
> NOT vy SOC, hence my tortured reply above. All in good fun ya know.
>
>
> On Wed, Dec 23, 2009 at 11:17 AM, Nigel Gunn G8IFF/W8IFF<nigel at ngunn.net>wrote:
>
>> Here's the code snippet:
>>
>>
>> <SCRIPT type="text/javascript">
>> var name = "soc"
>> var domain = "qsl.net"
>> document.write("<A HREF='mailto:" + name + "@" + domain + "?subject=SOC
>> Membership&amp;body=Hi, I want a number too ! My
>> name is _NAME_, my call is _CALL_ and I want/do not want my email to be
>> listed on the SOC web. I hereby agree with the
>> terms of application.'><IMG border=0 src='pics/mem9.gif'><\/A>")
>>        </SCRIPT>
>>
>>
>> Here's what it does:
>>
>> var name = "soc"
>> var domain = "qsl.net"
>>
>> assigns the values "soc" and "qsl.net" to the two variables "name" and
>> "domain" which then replace the variable names in
>> the "mailto: + name + "@" + domain" bit.  This saves including a full
>> e-mail address in the web page that can be
>> harvested by a 'bot.
>>
>> document.write("......") is basically a javascript PRINT statement. It
>> prints that character string to your web
>> browser's current window. Your browser interprets the "HREF='mailto:" bit
>> as meaning  open the users default e-mail
>> client and insert the following into a new e-mail addressed to name + "@" +
>> domain
>> ?subject=SOC Membership directs it to put "SOC Membership in the SUBJECT
>> field and "Hi, I want.......of application"
>> goes into the body of the message for you to modify with your details and
>> send.
>> <IMG border=0 src='pics/mem9.gif'>   puts the link on the web page.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 23-Dec-09 17:05, w9ya wrote:
>>> FB on a blinky mashy Mike and VY SOC of you....but I am not the
>> code-maven
>>> on that website so I cannot implement that.
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