Re: [Rule-www] directory structure for the web site

[Martin Stricker]

Marco Fioretti wrote:
> 
> On Mon, Apr 22, 2002 23:37:12 at 11:37:12PM +0200, Martin Stricker wrote:
> >
> > In version 1 a Link from a deep page from one language to another
> > looks like this: ../../../../de/dir1/dir2/dir3/$FILENAME In version
> > 2 it's just ../de/$FILENAME . Easier to write, isn't it? (as you can
> > see, I strongly prefer relative links, they will work on any mirror,
> > even things like www.domain.com/~rulegeek/rule/...)
> >
> Of course, whatever way we do it it's going to be relative links or
> it's a nightmare.
> 
> OTOH, if we set a BASE URL in all pages and change it automatically
> with a Perl one liner before moving from mirror to mirror (**), even
> version 1 becomes just "de/dir1/dir2/dir3/$FILENAME", right?

Right. I'm just not sure wether all browser grok <BASE>...

Best regards,
Martin Stricker
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