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[[Category:Developers]] | [[Category:Developers]] | ||
[[Category:Widgets]] | [[Category:Widgets]] | ||
<div class="heading">Create a custom booking widget</div> | |||
This page explains how to create your own booking widget | |||
<div class="warning">{{#fas:exclamation-triangle}} Check the options the widget designer {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) BOOKING ENGINE > BOOKING WIDGETS first. </div> | |||
__TOC__ | __TOC__ | ||
<span style="color: #f3e504; font-size: 250%;" >{{#fas:lightbulb}} </span> '''Required Skills''': Basic understanding of HTML | |||
== Introduction == | == Introduction == | ||
Making your own booking widget is not hard. It only involves opening the booking page and optionally passing some information to it. | Making your own booking widget is not hard. It only involves opening the booking page and optionally passing some information to it. | ||
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Common ways to open the booking page are using an HTML <A> link or using a <FORM> with selectors and inputs. | Common ways to open the booking page are using an HTML <A> link or using a <FORM> with selectors and inputs. | ||
We will only focus on the technical aspects of getting the form to submit information, we will not show any styling, labels, | We will only focus on the technical aspects of getting the form to submit information, we will not show any styling, labels, Javascript and CSS, that is completely up to you to create any style you need. | ||
Modify to suit and paste the samples into your web page. | Modify to suit and paste the samples into your web page. | ||
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A basic HTML FORM can be created like this | A basic HTML FORM can be created like this | ||
<FORM METHOD="POST" ACTION="https:// | <FORM METHOD="POST" ACTION="https://beds24.com/booking2.php"> | ||
<input type="hidden" name="propid" value="2035"> | <input type="hidden" name="propid" value="2035"> | ||
<input type="submit" value="Book Now"> | <input type="submit" value="Book Now"> | ||
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It is possible using jQuery or javascript to keep the select options up-to-date with the current month/year but that is beyond the scope of this How To. | It is possible using jQuery or javascript to keep the select options up-to-date with the current month/year but that is beyond the scope of this How To. | ||
<FORM METHOD="POST" ACTION="https:// | <FORM METHOD="POST" ACTION="https://beds24.com/booking2.php"> | ||
<select name='fdate_date'> | <select name='fdate_date'> | ||
<option value='1'>1</option> | <option value='1'>1</option> | ||
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We can add selectors for the length of stay and number of guests as follows | We can add selectors for the length of stay and number of guests as follows | ||
<FORM METHOD="POST" ACTION="https:// | <FORM METHOD="POST" ACTION="https://beds24.com/booking2.php"> | ||
<select name='fdate_date'> | <select name='fdate_date'> | ||
<option value='1'>1</option> | <option value='1'>1</option> | ||
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4. Paste the code into the source code of your web site | 4. Paste the code into the source code of your web site | ||
<nowiki><div style="color: #2f2f2f; font-size:14px; width: 100%; padding-top: 5px; padding-bottom: 5px; text-align: center; background: #339900; background: -moz-linear-gradient(top, #66cc00, #339900); background: -webkit-gradient(linear, left top, left bottom, from(#66cc00), to(#339900)); background: -webkit-linear-gradient(top, #66cc00, #339900); background: -o-linear-gradient(top, #66cc00, #339900); background: linear-gradient(top, #66cc00, #339900); filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.gradient(startColorstr='#66cc00', endColorstr='#339900');" class="b24bookingstrip"><form method='GET' target='_blank' action='https:// | <nowiki><div style="color: #2f2f2f; font-size:14px; width: 100%; padding-top: 5px; padding-bottom: 5px; text-align: center; background: #339900; background: -moz-linear-gradient(top, #66cc00, #339900); background: -webkit-gradient(linear, left top, left bottom, from(#66cc00), to(#339900)); background: -webkit-linear-gradient(top, #66cc00, #339900); background: -o-linear-gradient(top, #66cc00, #339900); background: linear-gradient(top, #66cc00, #339900); filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.gradient(startColorstr='#66cc00', endColorstr='#339900');" class="b24bookingstrip"><form method='GET' target='_blank' action='https://beds24.com/booking.php' style='margin:0; padding:0;'><span style='padding-right: 10px; display: inline-block;'><a style='color: #2f2f2f;text-decoration:none;' target='_blank' href='https://beds24.com/booking.php?propid=3103&page=getdates&type=0&referer=BookingStrip'></a></span><span style='display: inline-block; padding-right: 10px;'> | ||
<select id='fdate550775_date_propid3103' name='fdate_date' style='font-size:inherit; margin:0; padding:0;color: #2f2f2f'<option value='1'>1</option><br></select> | <select id='fdate550775_date_propid3103' name='fdate_date' style='font-size:inherit; margin:0; padding:0;color: #2f2f2f'<option value='1'>1</option><br></select> | ||
<select id='fdate550775_monthyear_propid3103' name='fdate_monthyear' style='font-size:inherit; margin:0; padding:0;color: #2f2f2f;'> | <select id='fdate550775_monthyear_propid3103' name='fdate_monthyear' style='font-size:inherit; margin:0; padding:0;color: #2f2f2f;'> | ||
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Create a URL like this: | Create a URL like this: | ||
https:// | https://beds24.com/booking2.php?propid=13434&checkin_hide=2016-11-24&numnight=2&numadult=1&br1-32906=Book | ||
You need to define: | You need to define: | ||