Re: [jQuery] Need your opinion you ALL!!!

2010-01-07 Thread Nathan Klatt
> Someone wants me to use FULL DIRECTORY PATHS for every page Assuming you're generating your html on the back-end, just use a variable for the base URL and no worries. Stict with UNIX through the learning curve and I guarantee you'll never go back, at least not voluntarily. :) Nathan

Re: [jQuery] Need your opinion you ALL!!!

2010-01-07 Thread Jonathan Vanherpe (T & T NV)
Erik R. Peterson wrote: Hello everyone, Someone wants me to use FULL DIRECTORY PATHS for every page and script for a website I just completed. I argued that it would slow down the website for users... I prefer relative paths such as "/src/" and "/img/". Am I wrong to say this? Is there rea

Re: [jQuery] Need your opinion you ALL!!!

2010-01-07 Thread John Norcott
Hi Erik, I'm not really sure about speed, and I can't speak about Unix (I'm a Windows developer), but one thing I can tell you about relative paths vs. absolute paths is relative paths will allow the site to be moved easily. For example, if you develop the site on one machine, test it on another,

[jQuery] Need your opinion you ALL!!!

2010-01-06 Thread Erik R. Peterson
Hello everyone, Someone wants me to use FULL DIRECTORY PATHS for every page and script for a website I just completed. I argued that it would slow down the website for users... I prefer relative paths such as "/src/" and "/img/". Am I wrong to say this? Is there really a difference in perfor