> this is the resulting false link when i issue
> <a href="quickguide.pdf">
>
> http://localhost/cake/index.php/pages/quickguide.pdf
>
> It doesn't work, because the link is relative.
>
> Also i don't want to hardcode the absolute URL because i'm
> on my local dev machine. The site will be placed online
> (in the www root dir).
move your PDF into /app/webroot/files/ and use the cake html helper to
create the link, eg:
echo $html->link('quickguide.pdf', '/files/quickguide.pdf');
hth
jon
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