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Using HTML5 in the Web Viewer

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Using HTML5 in the Web Viewer

I've put together a couple of demonstration files. These are not files that you're going to find in the exercise files folders, but some things that I put together, because I wanted to show you some particularly cool things that can be done inside the web viewer. In the last movie that we just did, we talked about how we can have some text show up as long as we wrap it in HTML and as long as we use the prefix, which we refer to as a data URL. So if you recall, what we did there is we had some text that was instructing our users to populate the address fields before a map could be drawn. So instead of trying to draw the map with some field references, we just had some text show up. If you even have a limited knowledge of HTML, you know that any text that you put in between these tags can show up. So for example, instead of the instructions that we did in the last exercise, you see that I can just change some information. So what you're seeing that I have here is a demo file, again, not…

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