Re: Absolute path

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2003


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 51187
interpreted = N
texte = Yes, it does help. Thanks. On Thursday, June 19, 2003, at 01:30 PM, WebCat @ Inkblot Media wrote:> Almost anything to do with directories will depend on the OS of your > server. > > Though standard HTML works like so: > > /siteroot > /siteroot/folder1 > /siteroot/folder2 > > so if you wanted an image from FOLDER2 to so in an HTML doc in that is > in > FOLDER1 you could do: > > > or > > > note: ./ same directory ../ up one directory ../../ up two and so on. > > Now lets say you want an image from another site that is on the same > server. > > /websites/site1/images/ > /websites/site2/images/ > > the problem comes in that site1 should not see site2. Meaning that if > you > went / you would only get to site1 folder or site2 not the /websites. > > On both Win2k and Linux we simply established a link to the images > directory. > > This would basically put a short cut from one site to the other only > on the > directory in which you made the link. Allowing you to drop images into > the > site1 image directory and them be available to site2. > > Hope this helped. I am not sure what you wanted. If I way off sorry > for the > intrusion. > > RonSigned: Marc Kaiwi ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
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Yes, it does help. Thanks. On Thursday, June 19, 2003, at 01:30 PM, WebCat @ Inkblot Media wrote:> Almost anything to do with directories will depend on the OS of your > server. > > Though standard HTML works like so: > > /siteroot > /siteroot/folder1 > /siteroot/folder2 > > so if you wanted an image from FOLDER2 to so in an HTML doc in that is > in > FOLDER1 you could do: > > > or > > > note: ./ same directory ../ up one directory ../../ up two and so on. > > Now lets say you want an image from another site that is on the same > server. > > /websites/site1/images/ > /websites/site2/images/ > > the problem comes in that site1 should not see site2. Meaning that if > you > went / you would only get to site1 folder or site2 not the /websites. > > On both Win2k and Linux we simply established a link to the images > directory. > > This would basically put a short cut from one site to the other only > on the > directory in which you made the link. Allowing you to drop images into > the > site1 image directory and them be available to site2. > > Hope this helped. I am not sure what you wanted. If I way off sorry > for the > intrusion. > > RonSigned: Marc Kaiwi ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ marc@kaiwi.com (Marc Kaiwi)

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