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<HTML> HTML tags

HTML TAGS DESCRIPTION

 

 

<HTML>

Starts the HTML export. No parameters.

 

The HTML header is built at that time using the title, bgcolor, background or body options that you could have previously set.

 

NOTE: HTML directory, title, color, body, background must be set before the <HTML> tag.

 

<HTML-dir>

Sets the output directory.

 

Syntax: <HTML-DIR=the-main-directory-of-HTML-pages>

 

Example: <HTML-DIR=C:\MyWebSite\reports>

 

NOTE: This tag must be specified BEFORE any <HTML> tag. If the directory does not exist, then vpxPrint creates all necessary directories tree with subdirectories, as required.

 

<HTML-title>

WEB pages title:

 

Syntax: <HTML-TITLE=your-title>  

 

Example: <HTML-TITLE=Customer list>  

 

 

 

 

 

<HTML-bgcolor>

Sets the page background color.

 

Syntax:                   (similar to other vpxPrint color tags)

<HTML-BGCOLOR=Color description>

 

with Color description is one of :

WHITE, BLUE, BLACK,YELLOW, GREEN, NAVY,PURPLE, FUCHSIA, MARRON, OLIVE, GRAY, LTGRAY, DKGRAY, AQUA,RED, SILVER, MAROON

You can set individual values for RGB colors with the following syntax :

<HTML-BGCOLOR=RED value,GREEN value,BLUE value>                      

where values are in range 0-255

 

Example : <HTML-BGCOLOR=100,50,127>

 

<HTML-background>

Sets an image background for WEB pages.

 

Syntax: <HTML-BACKGROUND=background image>

 

Example: <HTML-BACKGROUND=myImage.jpg>

 

NOTE: The image file must be located in the HTML directory path or must be specified as an absolute name.

 

<HTML-body>

Allows to insert any HTML tag that you want in the <body> part of HTML page.

 

Syntax: <HTML-BODY=tag-description>

 

Example: <HTML-BODY=text="#6666FF" vlink="#FF3366"> (setting of visited links and text colors)

 

 

 

 

<HTML-LZW>

Tell to vpxPrint to use or not the LZW encoding method to create image files.  

 

Syntax:

<HTML-LZW= TRUE>

or

<HTML-LZW=FALSE>   (default value)

 

NOTE: See the note about the LZW licensing above. If HTML-LZW=FALSE is specified, then all GIF images are created with a free RLE encoding algorithm, otherwise you may have to obtain a license agreement from UNISYS.

 

<HTML-insert>

Insert a specific HTML tag.

 

Syntax: <HTML-insert=any-html-tag-that-you-want>

 

Example:

<HTML-Insert=\<a href=mailto:info@4gl.fr\>INFO\</a\>>        

<HTML-Insert=\<a href="other.htm"\>Other page\</a\>>  

 

NOTE: Don't forget to add \ to escape the '<' and '>' characters in your html code.