Hi,

On Wed, 5 Dec 2001, jeremy wrote:

> Here is a small followup question though.  After I moved the files, say, to
> directory /var/www/html/files  and I tried to reference them from the perl
> generated html with a hard reference...
>
>           <img src="/var/www/html/files/titlePic.gif">
>
> it didnt work, however, if I referenced it with a URL...
>
>         <img src="http://localhost/files/titlePic.gif";>
>
> it DID work (will I have to change localhost to the server IP address when
> im ready to go live?).  I thought this was odd.  But nevertheless, it works
> now and I'm happy.  Thanks for everyones help

Is /var/www/html/files/ the path from your web server root or is
it the physical path on your computer?  Remember you need to use the relative
path from your web server root in this case.


Lisa Wolfisch Nyman  <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>  IT Warrior Princess
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