Here you will find several of the
most frequently used HTML and JavaScript codes, ready to copy and paste for your own pages and
email sigs. I've also provided several tools: source viewers, image sizer, meta tag generator, several testbeds. In addition, there are tips on building your first website, making a slide show, email sigs, and more.
Click the link below to view the
code and/or use the tools. Please note that not all cut-copy-paste codes are suitable for email sigs, e.g., javascript-based forms. A few codes are WebTV-specific, but some can be used in both LBB and PC. This is noted on each link.
= Newly added code and/or tool
Beyond the Sig An updated edition of tips on making your first website. This comes from personal experience, so I'm willing to share.
Typing Test Very simple one-sentence test that measures your speed and accuracy.
Wikipedia search box Found this form script via a Google search. Paste on your home pages or tools pages. Nice thing to have! Note: WebTV/MSNTV users, please see my Fixes for Webbies for accessing Wikipedia.
Assorted Useful Codes Originally by the late Art Camm, one of our finest WebTV webmasters. His pages were most frequently consulted. Out of respect, I've kept the page layout and HTML intact.
Email with signature or without Just a handy form button to send email from your WebTV unit with or without email sig. (WebTV Only)
Character Counter
Handy tool to count total characters in a web page, whether plain text or full HTML markup. Good to know your planned page's size limits — e.g., under 30K — thus optimizing load time. (PC & WebTV)
WebTV Transitions Popular WebTV page transitions. I know this is old hat for most LBB users, but to refresh the memory... (WebTV Only)
Basic audioscope. No bells or whistles. Just a regular 'scope. Tweak the coding to make it your own. (WebTV Only)
Pagers Plain & Fancy - Another collection of CC&P email pagers, some with color and images. (WebTV Only)
Basic
ready-to-paste validator
Not mandatory unless you want your pages to conform with W3C HTML specifications. I just use it because it's there. (WebTV & PC)
Slide Shows Made Easy ~ Easy to follow directions with Copy-Paste codes for making your own image slide shows. Uses frames and meta redirect. (WebTV & PC)
Need to email your recents links? Use this tool. It stores up to 33 previously viewed page. Just check off what you want to send. (WebTV only)
AutoHighlighted textarea Need a quick way for your visitors to copy codes for webrings, banners, email sigs, et.al.? Use this code. The user clicks a button and the entire textbox highlights for easy copying. (WebTV & PC)
Meta Tag Generator ~ If you want the search engines to find and classify your pages, this tool is must! (WebTV & PC)