You should always use paths relative to the CSS file. Like this:
url(../img/menu.jpg)
Btw did you try going to that image file from the browser? If you're
using the built in development server, you need to set up static file
serving.
Erik
On 30.09.2008, at 12:13, Bobo wrote:
>
> Hi everyone,
>
> I'm having a very strange problem with my Django project. I’ve a menu
> with several links but I want to make a hover effect with it and for
> that I use pictures.
>
> The problem is that my path in my CSS won’t work and the pictures
> aren’t loaded and therefore not shown in the menu.
>
> My structure looks like this:
>
> Djangoapps > myDjangoApp > urls.py
> Djangoapps > myDjangoApp > skema > views.py
>
> Djangotemplates > base.html (in here lie my menu section and it’s also
> here I load the css file default.css)
>
> Html > site_media > css > default.css
> Html > site_media > img > a_hover.jpg
> Html > site_media > img > menu.jpg
>
> In my css file I have this code:
> #menu {
> width:100%;
> padding-top:20px;
> padding-bottom:20px;
> background-color:#003399;
> color:#FFFFFF;
> text-align:center;
> font-family:Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
> font-size:11px;
> font-variant:small-caps;
> background-image: url('/site_media/img/menu.jpg');
> }
> #menu a {
> color:#FFFFFF;
> text-decoration:none;
> padding:10px;
> padding-top:20px;
> padding-bottom:20px;
> font-weight:bold;
> }
> #menu a:hover {
> border-bottom:1px solid #ffffff;
> border-left:1px solid #728d40;
> border-right:1px solid #e9ffb7;
> padding-left:9px;
> padding-right:9px;
> color:#000000;
> background-color:#FFFFFF;
> background-image:url(../img/menu.jpg);
> font-weight:bold;
>
> The problem here is the two lines:
> background-image: url('/site_media/img/menu.jpg');
> and
> background-image:url(/site_media/img/menu.jpg);
>
> I know they are different but that’s because I’ve tried so many
> different combinations, like /site_media/img/menu.jpg but also ../img/
> menu.jpg and so forth.
>
> I’m simply run out of ideas but hopefully you can give me an answer on
> what the heg it’s wrong.
> I should say that the base.html correctly load the css file in and all
> other css classes are correct and applied to the tables and div’s.
>
> Thank you
> - Emil
> >
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