Re: Include File or Include Virtual

From: Aaron Bertrand [MVP] (aaron_at_TRASHaspfaq.com)
Date: 03/30/04 

Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 15:04:59 -0500

/folder/file.asp is relative to the root
../folder/file.asp is relative to the current folder

Absolute would say http://www.something.com/folder/file.asp or
c:\inetpub\wwwroot\folder\file.css

But I don't feel like arguing anymore, so you win, if you want. 

-- 
Aaron Bertrand
SQL Server MVP
http://www.aspfaq.com/
"Manohar Kamath [MVP]" <mkamath@TAKETHISOUTkamath.com> wrote in message 
news:ueRh1GoFEHA.2512@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> At best, it is relative to the domain (say www.something.com). It is not
> relative to the root, since you mention the root in the path.

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