Thanks Nikola. Unfortunately, this prototype will be opened on various people's computers, so I can't anticipate what the directory setup will be on their machine (both mac and pc), hence my use of a path relative to my document ../myDirectory/
On Mar 18, 2:02 pm, Nikola <nik.cod...@gmail.com> wrote: > I do this all the time... > > file:///c:/myDirectory/myFile.htm #myDiv > > On Mar 18, 3:32 pm, rolfsf <rol...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I need to make a simple 'freestanding' prototype to be run locally. I > > used a simple load() to grab a div from another file: > > > $('#ajax-panel').load("../myDirectory/myFile.htm #myDiv"); > > > but the ../ in the url chokes. How can I accomplish that for a > > prototype that runs locally on my machine without a proper server? > > > Thanks