Troubleshooting HTML Image Area Map Issues

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Discussion Overview

The discussion revolves around troubleshooting issues with an HTML image area map, specifically focusing on the implementation of the and elements. Participants are exploring the technical aspects of making clickable areas on an image functional.

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  • Technical explanation

Main Points Raised

  • One participant describes their attempt to create an area map for an image but reports that it is not functioning as expected.
  • Another participant requests clarification on the specific problem being encountered.
  • A participant mentions that clicking the area does not trigger any action, noting that the cursor does not change and no response occurs upon clicking.
  • One participant points out a potential error in the code, specifically a misspelling of "usemap."
  • A later reply provides a link to an external example of an area map implementation, suggesting it as a reference.

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Participants have not reached a consensus, as the discussion includes various suggestions and observations without a definitive resolution to the original issue.

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There may be limitations in the provided code, such as the misspelling of attributes, which could affect functionality. The discussion does not clarify all assumptions or dependencies related to the HTML structure.

JamesU
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I'm trying to create an area mep for an image, but it's not working right. any help?
<html>
<head>
<title>Enter through the door</title>
</head>
<body>
<map name="amap">
<area shape="rect" coords="474,202,541,358" href="../leveltwo.htm">
</map>
<center><img src="http://urlofsomeimage/image.jpg" border="0" usemep="#amap"></center>
</body>
</html>


and no, that's not the url of the image
 
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how about telling us what the problem is?
 
well, when I click the area it doesn't work, The cursor doesn't change, and if you clik nothing happens
 
You misspelled usemap.
 

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