hi.... damn......
find and replace hell now...... basehref would work if it wasnt for those pesky mac os X IE browsers. thanks for your responses on this issue. Ben Forta, and everyone considering useing this method, you should probably update the article on fakeurl to let people know that they need to use absolute url or they will run into problems. thanks chad > I had exactly the same problem, and solved it either with a basehref or > going to a full url. Fortunately for various reasons I was already > using full urls in most places so it wasn't so bad. > > --Matt Robertson-- > MSB Designs, Inc. > http://mysecretbase.com > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: list peters [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, March 07, 2002 8:22 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: CF_FakeURL problems > > > hi, > > I have implemented something like cf_fakeUrl before but i came across > some problems. > > * The url string messed up relative links. eg ../file.cfm doesnt work > because the url string is sometihng like /page.cfm/id/6/page/front/ so > ./ would put me in directory that doesnt exist! > > Also, it caused the same problems using relative links to images. > > I fixed this problem by using the base tag to let the browser know where > we were. > > Unfortunately, on mac os X IE the browser didnt seem to understand the > base tag and users reported broken images, bad links, etc. > > My solution was to use absolute url's for images and links. > > This is easy, but my *whole* site is using relative links, and it would > be a pain to convert everything to absolute links. > > My question is, have people had these problems, or is there something in > fakeurl that solves this problem? > > Do i just have to convert everything to absolute url's? > > thanks > chad > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Get Your Own 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=coldfusionb 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
