works fine.

http://www.no-http.org/
http://www.webreference.com/html/tutorial2/3.html

<http://www.no-http.org/>cheers,
Mathew Robertson

On 10 November 2010 12:38, Andrew Harris <[email protected]> wrote:

> I remember a discussion about this a long time ago, can't remember if
> it was on this list, but someone might remember...
>
> * We're a big university: lots of pages!
> * We want to use one master style sheet as much as possible, to
> maximise caching, minimise management etc.
> * The images referenced in the style sheet are absolutely referenced
> so that sites that are not on the same domain can still benefit from
> centralised, cached images and not have to have duplicate local
> copies.
> * This breaks a bit when a site switches a user to SSL :-(
>
> I once read that you could reference an absolute URL independent of
> the schema, so that instead of:
> http://some.domain.com/a/path
> you could use:
> //some.domain.com/a/path
> and that the reference would just adopt the current schema, http or
> https making everybody happy.
>
> Initial limited tests show me that this might work, but I can't find
> the source of the information now, or even whether it's correct usage
> - can anyone shed some light?
> or even offer an alternative solution!
>
> I'm vaguely thinking there might be an elegant apache solution for
> serving the right CSS.
>
> --
> Andrew Harris
> [email protected]
> http://www.woowoowoo.com
>
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