They're returning 404's. As I understand it, "/" at the beginning of a relative url means root ie<a href=" /mydirectory/myfile.cfm". If its at the end, then it points to a subdirectory ie <a href="mydirectory/".
Steve Oliver wrote: > When you click on the link, where does it go to? > > Putting a / before the page in the link will send it one level down. > > So if your in servername/page/index.cfm and you click on a link that > goes to /etc.cfm it will send you to servername/etc.cfm > > ______________________ > steve oliver > atnet solutions, inc. > http://www.atnetsolutions.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: Douglas Jordon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2002 11:06 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: IIS question > > Hi, > > I've been given a site to work on that uses a site root reference in all > of it's links(a href="/etc.cfm"). The links don't work on our > development server where there was only a default web site created. So I > created a website with the snap-on with the home directory as root, but > the links still don't work. Any suggestions about what I'm doing > wrong/not doing? > > TIA, > > Doug Jordon > > ______________________________________________________________________ Dedicated Windows 2000 Server PIII 800 / 256 MB RAM / 40 GB HD / 20 GB MO/XFER Instant Activation � $99/Month � Free Setup http://www.pennyhost.com/redirect.cfm?adcode=coldfusiona FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists

