4.13.1.1 :: Anchor

Description

The <anchorChunk> allows you to place an anchor link on your page to point to somewhere else on your WAPL page.
Typically, you place 2 anchors on your page, one where you want the anchor and the other where you want the link.

Quick Example

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
<wapl xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="http://wapl.wapple.net/wapl.xsd">
<layout>
<anchorChunk>
<anchor_name>top</anchor_name>
</anchorChunk>
<row>
<cell>
<chars>
<value>Hello World</value>
</chars>
</cell>
</row>
<anchorChunk>
<target_anchor>top</target_anchor>
<quick_text>top</quick_text>
</anchorChunk>
</layout>
</wapl>

Child Elements

quick_text

The label for the displayed link

Example:

<quick_text>link to top</quick_text>

anchor_name

The name of the anchor link (not displayed on page)

Example:

<anchor_name>top</anchor_name>

target_anchor

The name of the anchor you want to link to.

Example:

<target_anchor>top</target_anchor>