ok, I'll buy that, but.....  Now, in a strictly php page that is also
failing intermittently I have the following:

$im_size = GetImageSize("./maps/$map");

Same basic HTML problem?

I'll change everything to be relative to http:// and see if that helps.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Larry Jeannette" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "'hugh danaher'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, February 08, 2002 7:49 PM
Subject: RE: [PHP] Re: die! die! directory!


> This is a standard HTML question, not a PHP question.
>
> If you do not include http:// or a / in front of the src value then it
> is taken as relative to the documents directory - ie: if the document is
> at the location http://www.someplace.com/somedir and src=map1.jpg then
> the browswer will look for the image at
> http://www.someplace.com/somedir/map1.jpg, if src=/map1.jpg then the
> browser will look for it http://www.someplace.com/map1.jpg (the / tells
> it to start from the web sites root, or top level, directory).
>
> LRJ
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: hugh danaher [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, February 08, 2002 5:35 PM
> To: php
> Subject: [PHP] Re: die! die! directory!
>
>
> Phil, Thanks for the suggestion.  I tried it and it worked the first
> time, but as I changed to a second directory ./maps2/ it fell apart
> again.
>
> Also, what I didn't state at the start, was that map1.jpg is actually a
> variable, $map.  It's just that when I was pounding on it, I settled on
> using hard names instead of variables figuring that I was at least
> limiting the source for error.  The problem is the same though, it seems
> to work then dies.  Not my machine either, I ftp the file to olm and see
> the results on line.
>
> Thanks for your help.  If you have any other suggestions, please let me
> know. Hugh
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Philip Hallstrom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "hugh danaher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, February 08, 2002 5:05 PM
> Subject: Re: die! die! directory!
>
>
> > what if you do this:
> >
> > print "<input type=image src=\"./maps/map1.jpg\" name=coordinate >";
> >
> > ??
> >
> > On Fri, 8 Feb 2002, hugh danaher wrote:
> >
> > > Help!
> > >
> > > I've been beating on a problem all day and think I've isolated the
> problem to the following line:
> > >
> > >    print "<input type=image src=./maps/map1.jpg name=coordinate >";
> > >
> > > If I call the statement as is, I get a little red x where my map
> > > should
> be.  In earlier calls to the same directory, I can get a server error,
> misconfiguration...
> > >
> > > if I change the line to:
> > >
> > >    print "<input type=image src=map1.jpg name=coordinate >";
> > >
> > > I see the image.
> > >
> > > is there a way to declare the path before asking for the file, or a
> better way to state the file location.
> > >
> > > Any help will be greatly appreciated.
> > >
> > > Hugh
> > >
> >
>
>
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