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Specifying images in ASP.NET page
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ASP.NET
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C# 2.0
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>>Hi,
>>
>>I have a few images specified in an ASP.NET page. Here is one example how the image is specified:
>>
>>
>><asp:TableRow>
>>     <asp:TableCell VerticalAlign="Top" Width="88" RowSpan="2">
>>     <IMG src="images\MyImage.gif"></asp:TableCell>
>></asp:TableRow>
>>
>>
>>The strange thing is when I look at the page in design mode in VS 2005 the line "src ..." has a squiggly red underline. And I point the mouse on this line it say that "File images\MyImage.gif is not found" Yet, the image is there, in the IMAGES folder. What could be wrong in the way I specify the image?
>>
>>TIA.
>
>Depending on where the page is that the image is to be displayed upon, you likely need to specify src="~/images/MyImage.gif" to get a relative path from the site root.instead.

I just made the change but the red squiggly underline is still there and the mouse message still says "File not found." But I will try to rebuild the project and see how it works. Thank you for your help.
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