Re: Hyperlink question: URL syntax

2009-01-13 Thread Michael Wojcik
Hubert Christiaen wrote: An URL is composed of - a protocol part ended with ':' ftp:' 'http:' or 'file:' This is the URI scheme. It doesn't necessarily name a protocol. - an address of the server starting with '//' and ending in '/' if the server is the localmachine, one can put

Re: Hyperlink question: URL syntax

2009-01-13 Thread Michael Wojcik
Hubert Christiaen wrote: An URL is composed of - a protocol part ended with ':' ftp:' 'http:' or 'file:' This is the URI scheme. It doesn't necessarily name a protocol. - an address of the server starting with '//' and ending in '/' if the server is the localmachine, one can put

Re: Hyperlink question: URL syntax

2009-01-13 Thread Michael Wojcik
Hubert Christiaen wrote: > An URL is composed of > - a protocol part ended with ':' ftp:' 'http:' or 'file:' This is the URI scheme. It doesn't necessarily name a "protocol". > - an address of the server starting with '//' and ending in '/' > if the server is the localmachine, one can put

Re: Hyperlink question: URL syntax

2009-01-12 Thread Hubert Christiaen
On maandag 12 januari 2009, Tao Cumplido wrote: file:///c:/file.txt. (Actually, even that isn't strictly valid; the c: ought to be c|. But everyone uses and supports c:.) Ok that kind of works. But how am I supposed to know that the directory has to be written like this? There's no mention

Re: Hyperlink question: URL syntax

2009-01-12 Thread Hubert Christiaen
On maandag 12 januari 2009, Tao Cumplido wrote: file:///c:/file.txt. (Actually, even that isn't strictly valid; the c: ought to be c|. But everyone uses and supports c:.) Ok that kind of works. But how am I supposed to know that the directory has to be written like this? There's no mention

Re: Hyperlink question: URL syntax

2009-01-12 Thread Hubert Christiaen
On maandag 12 januari 2009, Tao Cumplido wrote: > "file:///c:/file.txt". (Actually, even that isn't strictly valid; the > > >"c:" ought to be "c|". But everyone uses and supports "c:".) > > Ok that kind of works. > But how am I supposed to know that the directory has to be written like > this?