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Merging tagged documents and scripts having dynamic content

  • US 6,061,698 A
  • Filed: 10/22/1997
  • Issued: 05/09/2000
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/22/1997
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for linking a dynamic data fetch command to a document file, said document file initially in a preliminary markup state having at least one matching pair of a special beginning tag and a special ending tag, said tags separately contained in sequential comment statements of said preliminary markup document file, said tags delimiting and identifying an area in said preliminary markup document file for placement of requested dynamic data, said dynamic data fetch command located in a predefined script file, said predefined script file having a linkage identifier, comprising the steps of:

  • identifying, in said preliminary markup document file, said matching pair of said special beginning tag and said ending tag, thereby identifying said delimited area therebetween;

    selecting said predefined script file;

    generating a linked document file from said preliminary markup document file, adding, at said identified area in said preliminary markup document file, said linkage identifier for said selected predefined script file; and

    generating a final script file merging said predefined script file having said dynamic data fetch command with said linked document file.

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