FamilyGPS - Directly Addressable Web Pages using URL parameters

Web Pages that can directly access using URL parameters

Objective:

Show how to use URL parameters for certain Family History web pages to get directly to your people.

Conclusion:

All the FamilyGPS web pages have a general landing web page and a menu to help you find content you're looking for.

Some of these web pages are set up such that you don't have to go through the menu to get to the page
Shortcuts are supported by URL parameters
A URL parameter is the part of a web address that follows the question mark

FamilyGPS pages that use parameters are noted below.

source

navhelp.htm

Web Page / Icon(s)

URL Description

Family Portrait

Icon	Family Subset
	All
	Father's Side
	Mother's Side
	Descendents

http://www.gystdoit.com/famed/portrait-main.php

Display Family Portrait
for family selected from picklist

http://www.gystdoit.com/famed/portrait-main.php?famid=7073

Display Family Portrait for Family ID 7073
Relationship to Root Family
- Mother's Mother's
- Seventh Child's
- Third Child

List Families or Members

http://www.gystdoit.com/famed/listbranch.php

Display Family Information
or Family member information
for selected family branch (1-7)

Display Family Information
for family s descended from family Fam ID = 2

http://www.gystdoit.com/famed/listbranch.php?family=2

Display Family Information
for members descended from family Fam ID = 2

http://www.gystdoit.com/famed/listbranch.php?member=2

Relationship to Root Family: Father's Siblings

Find Family

http://www.gystdoit.com/famed/findfamily.php

Display Family Information
for family selected from picklist

http://www.gystdoit.com/famed/findfamily.php?id=2

Display Family Information
for family with Fam ID = 2

Relationship to Root Family: Father's Siblings

Find Member

http://www.gystdoit.com/famed/findmember.php

Display Family Member Information
for Individual selected from picklist

http://www.gystdoit.com/famed/findmember.php?id=704-5

Display Family Member Information
for Individual with Ind ID = 704-5

Relationship to Root Family: Mother's Mother's Fourth Eldest Sibling's Fifth Child

Family Branch

http://www.gystdoit.com/family/family_branches.htm

Select Branch to View from Menu

http://www.gystdoit.com/family/Branch_4_outline.htm

Display Families descended from Branch 4
Relationship to Root Family:Father s Father's Siblings

Family Ancestry Map -Branch

http://www.gystdoit.com/famed/ftd.php

Display Family Ancestry Map
for Family Branch selected from picklist

http://www.gystdoit.com/famed/ftd.php?branch=3

Show Family Ancestry chart for
Mother's branch of the family
(descendents of Fam ID 3)

Birthday Calendar

http://www.gystdoit.com/famed/bdaycal.php

Show Family Birthday Calendar open to current month for all family

http://www.gystdoit.com/famed/bdaycal.php?month=9?famside=M

Show Family Birthday Calendar
open to September
Mother's side family

Search Family Photos

http://www.gystdoit.com/famed/filesearchmain.php

Show family photo files which match
user entered search string

http://www.gystdoit.com/famed/filesearchmain.php?search=John

Show list of family image files with 'John' in the filename

Family / Member List per Branch