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 Posted by Jonathan N. Little on 07/10/76 11:52 
Benjamin Niemann wrote: 
> Sonnich wrote: 
>  
>> Hi all! 
>> 
>> I have this in IE: 
>> The font change works in both IE and mozilla, but the link does not 
>> work in mozilla... can anyone help stupid me? 
>> 
>> <a 
> onclick="OpenWin("file:///\\\\some_server/some_folders/file.pdf");"> 
>>   here 
>> </a> 
>  
> Backslashes are not allowed in URLs. Although Windows uses the backslash as 
> a seperator, always use the forward slash in URLs. IE is known 
> to 'auto-correct' backslashes into correct slashes, but other browsers are 
> not so forgiving. The correct URL should be 
> <file://some_server/some_folders/file.pdf>. 
>  
>  
 
Not enough slashes there for any browser other than IE, need 5. 
 
file://///server_name... 
 
 
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Take care, 
 
Jonathan 
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