A forward slash tells the server to look for the file starting at the root. Without it, it tells the server to look for the file in the current directory.
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detox posted this at 11:26 — 28th December 2001.
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I think you're mixing up querystrings with directory structures.
the / denotes directories with ../ going back to the root directory.
mmi posted this at 14:45 — 28th December 2001.
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hey aszl826 - check these out:
http://www.webdevelopersjournal.com/columns/ajs_file_addressing.html
http://www.gif.com/WebDesign/Sites/FAQ/Top_4_Mistakes_Using/4.html
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Suzanne posted this at 16:03 — 28th December 2001.
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A forward slash tells the server to look for the file starting at the root. Without it, it tells the server to look for the file in the current directory.
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