Yeah I dont understand that either... the answers gave him what he
needed ...
On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 9:10 AM, Ray Champagne wrote:
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> Why? What was wrong with the answers we gave? Using absolute paths
> is a maintenance nightmare waiting to happe
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Ah, ya you're totally right. I don't know why I figured you were referring
to the leading slash as absolute. I blame the new baby and my lack of sleep.
;-)
On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 9:40 AM, Ray Champagne wrote:
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> No, that is exactly what I do. I think we're talking about the same
> thing, I j
No, that is exactly what I do. I think we're talking about the same
thing, I just don't call it "absolute paths". To me, absolute is when
you hardcode the url into the link, ie, http://mydomain.com/images...
To me, using leading slash isn't "absolute" it is still "relative",
just relative to th
>
> Using absolute paths is a maintenance nightmare waiting to happen.
How so? Using the leading slash is IMO the easiest most trouble free way to
do paths. Mind you I've never worked on a site that had a changing folder
architecture for images and styles, and hopefully I never will. Every site
Why? What was wrong with the answers we gave? Using absolute paths
is a maintenance nightmare waiting to happen.
On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 7:18 AM, Matthew Smith wrote:
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> Thanks for the help, guys. I guess I will just use the absolute paths.
> Counterintuitive that it is relative to the sty
Thanks for the help, guys. I guess I will just use the absolute paths.
Counterintuitive that it is relative to the stylesheet. I would think it would
be relative to the calling document.
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It might be a better idea to make your paths relative to the web root
by using the '/' in front.
As in /assets/images/css/a47.gif instead of assets/images/css/a47.gif
On Feb 24, 2009, at 7:53 PM, Matthew Smith wrote:
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> I'm a bit dense at paths and can't get the references to images in a
>
Images in a style sheet are relative to the style sheet.
-Original Message-
From: Matthew Smith [mailto:chedders...@gmail.com]
Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2009 8:54 PM
To: cf-community
Subject: style sheet image paths
I'm a bit dense at paths and can't get the references to
image references in the stylesheet are relative to the location of the
stylesheet.
On Feb 24, 2009, at 7:53 PM, Matthew Smith wrote:
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> I'm a bit dense at paths and can't get the references to images in a
> style sheet to work. The images are located:
> root>assets>images>css
>
> index.ht
try
background: url('../assets/images/css/a47.gif') no-repeat;
On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 8:53 PM, Matthew Smith wrote:
> background: url('assets/images/css/a47.gif') no-repeat;
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Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most impo
I'm a bit dense at paths and can't get the references to images in a style
sheet to work. The images are located:
root>assets>images>css
index.html in the root directory links to the style sheet at:
The image reference in the style sheet is as follows:
background: url('assets/images/css/a47.g
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