It doesn't appear you have the whole script. Where's the portion that
goes
between the head tags?
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| Done all that. If anyone wants to have a look I have created a separate
page.
|
|
www.ebaybauer.com/timer
|
| It displays a blank page but you can obviously right click and select
"view
| source"
|
| This will display everything in html
|
| Thanks in anticipation.....
|
|
| "Thomas A. Rowe" wrote:
|
| > Make sure to test using Preview in Browser, not the Preview Tab and
you
may need to also test this
| > directly on your live site.
| >
| > --
| > ==============================================
| > Thomas A. Rowe
| > Microsoft MVP - FrontPage
| >
| >
http://www.Ecom-Data.com
| > ==============================================
| >
| >
| > | > >I have done everything as explained then when I went to preview the
page I
| > > got an error message:
| > >
| > > Error: Conditional compilation is turned off.......
| > >
| > > Do you want to continue etc...
| > >
| > >
| > >
| > > "IdaSpode" wrote:
| > >
| > >> Here is a script for a very simple timer:
| > >>
| > >> Copy and paste this script in between the <body> paste here </body>
| > >> tags where you want it to appear on your page..
| > >>
| > >> The date on this timer is set for 12:00 noon, one year from today:
| > >> 09/13/2008
| > >>
| > >> (start copy here>>>>
| > >>
| > >> <script language="JavaScript1.2">
| > >>
| > >> //Dynamic countdown Script II- © Dynamic Drive
(
www.dynamicdrive.com)
| > >> //Support for hour minutes and seconds added by Chuck Winrich
| > >> (
[email protected]) on 12-12-2001
| > >> //For full source code, 100's more DHTML scripts, visit
| > >>
http://www.dynamicdrive.com
| > >>
| > >> function
setcountdown(theyear,themonth,theday,thehour,themin,thesec){
| > >> yr=theyear;mo=themonth;da=theday;hr=thehour;min=themin;sec=thesec
| > >> }
| > >>
| > >> //////////CONFIGURE THE COUNTDOWN SCRIPT HERE//////////////////
| > >>
| > >> //STEP 1: Configure the countdown-to date, in the format year,
month,
| > >> day, hour(0=midnight,23=11pm), minutes, seconds:
| > >> setcountdown(2008,09,13,12,00,00)
| > >>
| > >> //STEP 2: Change the two text below to reflect the occasion, and
| > >> message to display on that occasion, respectively
| > >> var occasion="<b>THE TEXT YOU WANT TO DISPLAY GOES HERE</b>"
| > >> var message_on_occasion="THE TEXT TO DISPLAY UPON REACHING THE END
| > >> GOES HERE"
| > >>
| > >> //STEP 3: Configure the below 5 variables to set the width, height,
| > >> background color, and text style of the countdown area
| > >> var countdownwidth='400px'
| > >> var countdownheight='35px'
| > >> var countdownbgcolor='silver'
| > >> var opentags='<font face="Arial"><small>'
| > >> var closetags='</small></font>'
| > >>
| > >> //////////DO NOT EDIT PAST THIS LINE//////////////////
| > >>
| > >> var montharray=new
| > >>
Array("Jan","Feb","Mar","Apr","May","Jun","Jul","Aug","Sep","Oct","Nov","Dec")
| > >> var crosscount=''
| > >>
| > >> function start_countdown(){
| > >> if (document.layers)
| > >> document.countdownnsmain.visibility="show"
| > >> else if (document.all||document.getElementById)
| > >>
crosscount=document.getElementById&&!document.all?document.getElementById("countdownie")
| > >> : countdownie
| > >> countdown()
| > >> }
| > >>
| > >> if (document.all||document.getElementById)
| > >> document.write('<span id="countdownie"
| > >> style="width:'+countdownwidth+';
| > >> background-color:'+countdownbgcolor+'"></span>')
| > >>
| > >> window.onload=start_countdown
| > >>
| > >>
| > >> function countdown(){
| > >> var today=new Date()
| > >> var todayy=today.getYear()
| > >> if (todayy < 1000)
| > >> todayy+=1900
| > >> var todaym=today.getMonth()
| > >> var todayd=today.getDate()
| > >> var todayh=today.getHours()
| > >> var todaymin=today.getMinutes()
| > >> var todaysec=today.getSeconds()
| > >> var todaystring=montharray[todaym]+" "+todayd+", "+todayy+"
| > >> "+todayh+":"+todaymin+":"+todaysec
| > >> futurestring=montharray[mo-1]+" "+da+", "+yr+" "+hr+":"+min+":"+sec
| > >> dd=Date.parse(futurestring)-Date.parse(todaystring)
| > >> dday=Math.floor(dd/(60*60*1000*24)*1)
| > >> dhour=Math.floor((dd%(60*60*1000*24))/(60*60*1000)*1)
| > >> dmin=Math.floor(((dd%(60*60*1000*24))%(60*60*1000))/(60*1000)*1)
| > >>
dsec=Math.floor((((dd%(60*60*1000*24))%(60*60*1000))%(60*1000))/1000*1)
| > >> //if on day of occasion
| > >> if(dday<=0&&dhour<=0&&dmin<=0&&dsec<=1&&todayd==da){
| > >> if (document.layers){
| > >>
document.countdownnsmain.document.countdownnssub.document.write(opentags+message_on_occasion+closetags)
| > >> document.countdownnsmain.document.countdownnssub.document.close()
| > >> }
| > >> else if (document.all||document.getElementById)
| > >> crosscount.innerHTML=opentags+message_on_occasion+closetags
| > >> return
| > >> }
| > >> //if passed day of occasion
| > >> else if (dday<=-1){
| > >> if (document.layers){
| > >>
document.countdownnsmain.document.countdownnssub.document.write(opentags+"Occasion
| > >> already passed! "+closetags)
| > >> document.countdownnsmain.document.countdownnssub.document.close()
| > >> }
| > >> else if (document.all||document.getElementById)
| > >> crosscount.innerHTML=opentags+"Occasion already passed! "+closetags
| > >> return
| > >> }
| > >> //else, if not yet
| > >> else{
| > >> if (document.layers){
| > >>
document.countdownnsmain.document.countdownnssub.document.write(opentags+dday+
| > >> " days, "+dhour+" hours, "+dmin+" minutes, and "+dsec+" seconds
left
| > >> until "+occasion+closetags)
| > >> document.countdownnsmain.document.countdownnssub.document.close()
| > >> }
| > >> else if (document.all||document.getElementById)
| > >> crosscount.innerHTML=opentags+dday+ " days, "+dhour+" hours,
"+dmin+"
| > >> minutes, and "+dsec+" seconds left until "+occasion+closetags
| > >> }
| > >> setTimeout("countdown()",1000)
| > >> }
| > >> </script>
| > >>
| > >>
| > >>
| > >>
| > >> On Thu, 13 Sep 2007 07:14:01 -0700, Haaavvit
| > >>
| > >> >Sorry, can't understand a word of that site
| > >> >
| > >> >"Paul C" wrote:
| > >> >
| > >> >> Hi
| > >> >> You can do this with javascript here are some
| > >> >>
http://www.dynamicdrive.com/dynamicindex6/index.html
| > >> >> but there are loads more out there
| > >> >> Paul M
| > >> >>
| > >> >> | > >> >> >I have an auction running and also have the item listed on my
site. I
| > >> >> >would
| > >> >> > love a countdown timer on my site so people can see how long
it
has left.
| > >> >> >
| > >> >> > It finishes on 18/10/2007 at 19.00 GMT. I put this in "hope"
that someone
| > >> >> > will display the code (here's wishing) because I'm not too
clever when it
| > >> >> > comes to html.
| > >> >> >
| > >> >> > Any help would be HUGELY appreciated.
| > >> >>
| > >> >>
| > >> >>
| > >>
| > >>
| >
| >
| >
