sorry, i was thinking something/somewhere else.
| Are you sure about not linking to a folder?
|
| I have one on my home page that links to a folder and displays the
| contents of the folder which includes some other folders.
|
| Constructed with Pub 2003
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| John G
|
| Wot's Your Real Problem?
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|
|
| message
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| | > you cannot link to a folder, only to a file within a folder.
| >
| >
| >
| > | > |I am copying links from the text box( which works correctly).
| > | I actually am trying to use absolute paths but Publisher turns it
| > into
| > | relative path which I do not want. I want to re-direct to specific
| > folders
| > | and not files.
| > |
| > | example of link
| > | Publisher
n text: //host1/service1/welcomefolder/
| > | Intranet: on text: //host1/service1/welcomefolder/
| > |
| > | Publisher: on jpg: //host1/service1/welcomefolder/
| > | Intranet: on jpg: //./././service1/welcomefolder/
| > |
| > | i have also noticed that when I re-open my publisher,
| > | the jpg turns relative //./././service1/welcomefolder/
| > |
| > | Thanks for the help.
| > |
| > |
| > |
| > | "DavidF" wrote:
| > |
| > | > It sounds like you are just not writing the links correctly. I
| > must
| > admit
| > | > that I get confused when I try to use relative links, and thus
| > almost
| > always
| > | > use absolute links to keep things straight. Perhaps David
| > Bartosik's
| > | > article: "How to Thumbnail in Publisher Web Publications":
| > | >
http://msmvps.com/blogs/dbartosik/archive/2006/01/07/80553.aspx
| > | > will help you understand what you are doing wrong with the way you
| > are
| > | > writing your links. If not post back, and provide us with the URL
| > of
| > your
| > | > website, and a specific example of what isn't working, and we'll
| > try
| > | > again...
| > | >
| > | > DavidF
| > | >
| > | > | > | > > Hi, I am using publisher 2003 on the intranet and I have several
| > text
| > and
| > | > > pictures with links. The text hyperlinks to destination folders
| > without
| > | > > any
| > | > > problems. However, when I hyperlnk images (jpeg) to same path as
| > text
| > | > > (example: //host1/service/webpage/), the path i typed in changes
| > to
| > | > > "//././././service/webpage"when i view it on the intranet and
| > link
| > does
| > | > > not
| > | > > work. when i open publisher again to check, the hard path i
| > typed is
| > | > > changed
| > | > > to //././././service/webpage. is there a way to fix this?
| > | > > Thanks.
| > | >
| > | >
| > | >
| >
| >
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