Collectibles Top 25

Resources - HTML Client Results Page

Here is the HTML you need to paste into the Results page that you specified in step two. It comprises of 2 sections, the first part should be pasted in to the <HEAD> section of your page and the second part should be pasted in to the <BODY> section. You don't need to change anything for it to work but feel free to change any of the formatting if you wish.

The results will look like this on your site:

Found 142 sites for 'bears' , Displaying results 1 to 10.

1. All you can bear (100%)
Friendly site selling collectors bears. Steiff, Deans, vintage...

2. Debi's Bear Paws (100%)
Specializing in Boyds Bears, Boyds Dolls and Cottage Collectib...

3. Hummelbären (100%)
Lovable mohair Teddy Bears, each one of a kind, designed and h...

Copy and paste the following Javascript into the <HEAD> of your page:

<script language=javascript>
function retVal(sName)
{

/*
get last loc. of ?
right: find first loc. of sName
+2
retrieve value before next &
*/

var sURL = new String(window.location);
var iQMark= sURL.lastIndexOf('?');
var iLensName=sName.length;

//retrieve loc. of sName
var iStart = sURL.indexOf('?' + sName +'=') //limitation 1
if (iStart==-1) {
//not found at start
iStart = sURL.indexOf('&' + sName +'=')//limitation 1
if (iStart==-1) {
//not found at end
return 0; //not found
}
}

iStart = iStart + iLensName + 2;
var iTemp= sURL.indexOf('&',iStart); //next pair start
if (iTemp ==-1) {
//EOF
iTemp=sURL.length;
}
return unescape(sURL.slice(iStart,iTemp )) ;
}

function displaySearchResults() {
// Constant variables
var remoteSearchPage="http://www.collectiblestop25.com/cgi-bin/ranker/publicsearch.cgi";

// Find out how many sites were returned, how many sites to display per page and where the display should start
// These posted values need to be converted to integer types because posted data is always a string
var pageStart=parseInt(retVal('pS'));
var resultsPerPage=parseInt(retVal('rPP'));
var resultsReturned=parseInt(retVal('nOS'));
var pageFinish=0;

// Calculate the last site to display on this page
if (pageStart+(resultsPerPage-1)<resultsReturned) {
pageFinish=pageStart+(resultsPerPage-1);
} else {
pageFinish=resultsReturned;
}

// Display how many sites were found using which text and the results which are being displayed
document.write("Found " + resultsReturned + " sites for '" + retVal('searchText') + "'");

// If there were sites found show which sites are being displayed
if (resultsReturned>0) {
document.write(", Displaying results " + pageStart + " to " + pageFinish + ".<br><br>");
}

// Display the sites which were found
for(searchResult=pageStart;searchResult<=pageFinish;searchResult++) {
document.write("<b>" + searchResult + ".</b> <a href='" + retVal('lT' + searchResult) + "'>" + retVal('sN' + searchResult) +"</a> <font size=1>(" + retVal('mP' + searchResult) + "%)</font><br>");
document.write("<font size=2>" + retVal('sD' + searchResult) + "</font><br><br>");
}

// Create the form to be used to fetch the previous results if we are not at the start
if (pageStart>1) {
var startOfPreviousPage=(pageStart)-resultsPerPage;
document.write("<form name='showPrevious' method='post' action='" + remoteSearchPage + "'>");
document.write("<input type='hidden' name='clientResultsPage' value='" + retVal('clientResultsPage') + "'/>");
document.write("<input type='hidden' name='searchtext' value='" + retVal('searchText') + "'/>");
document.write("<input type='hidden' name='resultsPerPage' value='" + resultsPerPage + "'/>");
document.write("<input type='hidden' name='pageStart' value='" + startOfPreviousPage + "'/>");
document.write("</form>");
}

// Create the form to be used to fetch the next results if we are not at the end
if (pageFinish<resultsReturned) {
var startOfNextPage=(pageStart)+resultsPerPage;
document.write("<form name='showNext' method='post' action='" + remoteSearchPage + "'>");
document.write("<input type='hidden' name='clientResultsPage' value='" + retVal('clientResultsPage') + "'/>");
document.write("<input type='hidden' name='searchtext' value='" + retVal('searchText') + "'/>");
document.write("<input type='hidden' name='resultsPerPage' value='" + resultsPerPage + "'/>");
document.write("<input type='hidden' name='pageStart' value='" + startOfNextPage + "'/>");
document.write("</form>");
}

// Display the appropriate previous and next buttons
if (pageStart>1) {document.write("<a href='javascript:document.showPrevious.submit();'><< previous</a> ");}
if (pageFinish<resultsReturned) {document.write("<a href='javascript:document.showNext.submit();'>next >></a>");}
}
</script>

Copy and paste the following Javascript into the <BODY> of your page:

<script language=javascript>
displaySearchResults();
</script>