Re: using ~ (virtual path) with images

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From: Pete Beech (peter_beech_at_hotmail.nojunk.com)
Date: 04/10/04 

Date: Sun, 11 Apr 2004 00:59:16 +0200

If I understand your situation right, it should work if you make sure the
<img> tag runs on the server, and then use the ~ notation to get to the
images subdir,

e.g. <img src="~/images/pic.jpg" runat=server>

HTH,
Pete Beech

"Brian Henry" <brian.henry[nospam]@adelphia.net> wrote in message
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> I made a header control in asp.net and it references images in the
/images/
> folder in the virtural path's root folder... How can I get the header
> control to show the images at any level of the web site? i got the
controls
> to load using the ~/tempates/ctrlHeader thing in the references section of
> the page that uses them, but I need that same idea in the actual control
so
> it knows to refrence the image folder no mater where the page its doing it
> from is located in the site... how can i do this? is there a way to use
the
> ~ in the img src? thanks
>
> example structure of this
>
> / root
> |--- images
> |--- controls for header etc...
> | -- main page.html
> |--- new pages in folder
> | --- sub page 1.. references control header and img
>
>

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