Sarah, instead of linking with URLs like
<a href="http://192.168.0.123:8888/folder/file.txt";> why don't you use root relative paths without the server, like: <a href="/folder/file.txt"> if so, the server part will be assumed to be the same one serving the page. Cheers andre On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 11:11 PM, Sarah Reichelt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi All, > > I'm writing a Rev-based CGI stack and one of it's functions is to > return a web page containing a set of links that the CGI stack has > generated. > This web page is not saved anywhere, it just gets sent back to the > calling browser, so the links in it need to be absolute links, not > relative links. > For this to work, the CGI stack needs to be able to know it's own address. > > e.g. if I am running it on my own computer for testing, the address > will be http://localhost:8888/..... > and if on another computer on the network, it might be > http://192.168.0.123:8888/.... > and the first part of these addresses needs to be the first part of > any links in the returned web data. > > Based on a post by Ken Ray > <http://www.nabble.com/Re%3A-CGI---OS-X-problem-p6848927.html> > I have been trying to use the system globals, but while I can get > $SERVER_PORT, I don't have a global that gives me the address. > $SERVER_NAME and $SERVER_ADDR do not exist, whether I call the CGI > from within Rev or from a browser. > > Does anyone have any ideas, as I really don't want to hard-wire this in. > > TIA, > Sarah > _______________________________________________ > use-revolution mailing list > [email protected] > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution > -- http://www.andregarzia.com All We Do Is Code. _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
