LOG Element

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Specifies that the URL of the parent ITEM element should be recorded in a page-hit log file.

Syntax

<LOG
    VALUE="document:view"
/>

Attributes

VALUE

Required. String value specifying the event to be logged. Currently, "document:view" is the only value supported by Microsoft® Internet Explorer.

Element Information

Number of occurrences	None or one per parent element
Parent elements	ITEM
Child elements	None
File formats supported	CDF
Requires closing tag	No

Remarks

Only ITEMs in the same domain as the CDF file can be logged. This is to prevent providers from tracking the client's use of other provider's sites.

Note that this element is also valid for a CDF file being used as an Active Desktop item (<USAGE VALUE="DesktopComponent"></USAGE>).

Example

Each time the ITEM in the following example is viewed, its URL will be recorded in the page-hit log file.

<ITEM  HREF="http://www.joyware.tld/promo.htm">
    <LOG VALUE="document:view"/>
</ITEM>