Re: How to develop a site offline (<BASE ...> ?)

by Timothy Luoma <luomat+lists+hwg(at)peak.org>

 Date:  Fri, 27 Apr 2001 14:10:02 -0400 (EDT)
 To:  hwg-basics(at)hwg.org
 In-Reply-To:  gte
  todo: View Thread, Original

On Thu, 26 Apr 2001, Larry Coats wrote:

> If you can use relative references such as css/music.css or ../css/music.css,
> your references will work exactly the same when viewed locally as when they're
> on the server. I don't see that it's much more difficult to use the relative
> references; you just have to know more about where the directory you're
> currently working in resides in relation to the css directory.

I would have done that except for the fact that Netscape 4.x doesn't
handle relative references the right way.

(see other thread going on about "file/path names")

TjL

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