> From: hanasaki [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: how are relative pages/images retrieved? > > the page > http://localhost/a/b/c > has an href to > ../images/image1.gif > > how is it that the websever knows to convert this into > http://localhost/a/b/images.gif
I believe that it's the client (browser) that forms an absolute URL based on that of the current page. The client must request each href independently from the server, although HTTP 1.1 allows them to be batched together. - Chuck THIS COMMUNICATION MAY CONTAIN CONFIDENTIAL AND/OR OTHERWISE PROPRIETARY MATERIAL and is thus for use only by the intended recipient. If you received this in error, please contact the sender and delete the e-mail and its attachments from all computers. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
