Posted by Rob McAninch on 12/18/05 08:40

Mark Simon>:

> The base tag technically has a required href attribute, which should be
> an absolute reference. I have no use for this href attribute, and it
> tends to cause the relative links on the page not to work properly.
> However, without it, the page won't validate properly.

Indeed, could you give a URL?

My site in the signature would have <base href="http://rock13.com/">
with all the relative URLs starting like "webhelp/perl/".

It sounds like your base href was formatted incorrectly.



--
Rob McAninch
http://rock13.com

[Back to original message]