I think that by just putting the relative path:url('/image.gif'); will work.

If it's inside a folder then:
url('/images/image.gif');

Remember the starting slash "/".

That's working for me, in a CSS file at least.

On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 12:16 PM, ehamiter <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Ok- so is there a relatively easy way to reference a local file versus
> one on the Internet? I'm just trying to save the bandwidth.
>
> Can I edit this so it would work?
>
> pdflinks[i].style.background = 'url(something-here/
> edonhiglkbcngojedpmbgenfgohdekoj/image.gif)';
>
>
> On Oct 18, 10:40 am, Jói Sigurðsson <[email protected]> wrote:
> > To build URLs relative to the base of the extension, use
> > chrome.extension.getURL(relativeUri).  See API documentation athttp://
> chromeextensionsdocs.appspot.com/
> >
> > Referring to resources within the extension should work fine from
> > extension pages (e.g. background page or a browser action drop-down)
> > but calling chrome.extension.getURL() will not work from a user script
> > since user scripts run in the context of whichever page(s) you target
> > them to, and those pages don't have access to the extension APIs.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Jói
> >
> > On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 9:40 AM, ehamiter <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > Sorry to ask, but could you clarify a little? I tried
> >
> > > pdflinks[i].style.background = 'url(location.hostname://
> > > edonhiglkbcngojedpmbgenfgohdekoj/image.gif)';
> >
> > > but that didn't work.
> >
> > > On Oct 17, 9:21 pm, Pedro Junior <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >> location.hostname
> >
> > >> On Oct 17, 10:59 pm, ehamiter <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > >> > Title says it all, really. Using find and replace links and want to
> > >> > include a local image instead of calling on the http address to save
> > >> > bandwidth. I have the image in the directory, and manually typing in
> >
> > >> > chrome-extension://edonhiglkbcngojedpmbgenfgohdekoj/image.gif
> >
> > >> > works. However, when I try to use it in a script as such
> >
> > >> > links[i].style.background = 'url(chrome-extension://
> > >> > edonhiglkbcngojedpmbgenfgohdekoj/image.gif) no-repeat';
> >
> > >> > then it doesn't get called. Can I get around this?
> >
> > >> > Thanks.
> >
>


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