Posted by David Graham on 12/18/05 23:55

"Jonathan N. Little" <lws4art@centralva.net> wrote in message
news:43a55eb2$0$25259$cb0e7fc6@news.centralva.net...
> David Graham wrote:
> > http://www.pncorp.com/contactUs/main.asp
> >
> > Hi
> > I visited the site above and I liked the submit button on the form. I
know
> > it's an image and it can be copied with a right click but that's not
what I
> > do or my question. What I would like to know is in the html for the page
the
> > submit button is referenced as below
> > ../images/b-submit.gif
> > If I enter http://www.pncorp.com/images/b-submit.gif into my browser it
> > downloads the image. I thought the ../ bit meant go up 2 folders but
> > main.asp that houses the image is a file not a folder only 'contactUs'
is a
> > folder. Bit confused !
> > I would like some clarification - (has it got to do with 'images' being
a
> > folder?)
>
> '..' = means go up ONE folder not TWO
> '.' = means the current folder
> '../../' = means go up TWO folders
>
> [www.pncorp.com's document root]/images/b-submit.gif
> [www.pncorp.com's document root]/contactUs/main.asp
>
>
> 'images' and 'contactUs' are both one folder off the root
>
> --
> Take care,
>
> Jonathan
> -------------------
> LITTLE WORKS STUDIO
> http://www.LittleWorksStudio.com

Thanks, now I understand.

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