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22/08/2008 13:26:54
Timothy Bryan
Sharpline Consultants
Conroe, Texas, United States
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>>>. I thought I needed to find a way to reference from the web root, but not sure how. The directory I am in seems to be always appended first before what is placed here.
>>
>>That's what the / prefix does - it starts the URL path from the root of the website. So a link that points to /MembersOnly/MemberPortal.aspx should work from anyplace in the site. Are you sure that's exactly how the links are rendering on each page? And, for example "MemberPortal.aspx" actually exists in a subfolder named "MembersOnly" (and not in the root)?
>
>I had changed them all to this:
>
><ul class="menutextindent">
>    <li><a href="/MembersOnly/MemberHome.aspx">Members Home</a></li>
>    <li><a href="/MembersOnly/MemberPortal.aspx">Member Portal</a></li>
>    <li><a href="/MembersOnly/MeetingPortal/OnlineMeeting.aspx">Online Meeting</a></li>
>    <li><a href="/MembersOnly/Documents.aspx">Documents</a></li>
>    <li><a href="/MembersOnly/Maintenance/CommonGrounds.aspx">Common Grounds</a></li>
>    <li><a href="/MembersOnly/PostData.aspx">Post Data</a></li>
>    <li><a href="/MembersOnly/MemberForum.aspx">Member Forum</a></li>
></ul>
>
>
>Odly when I place my mouse over the link it shows correctly in the bottom such as
>http://localhost:3275/MembersOnly/MemberPortal.aspx
>but when I click on it I get an Error 404 - Not found message.
>Tim

If you put this link in your address bar, does the page display?
If it's not broken, fix it until it is.


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