Re: counting records in db

On Mon, 30 Oct 2006 12:28:29 +0100, Robin Vickery wrote: > On 30/10/06, Ivo F.A.C. Fokkema <I.F.A.C.Fokkema@lumc.nl> wrote: >> On Sun, 29 Oct 2006 23:40:47 -0600, Richard Lynch wrote: >> > On Fri, October 27, 2006 4:53 pm, Børge Holen wrote: >> >> On Friday 27 October 2006 19:34, Richard Lynch wrote: >> >>> And the header("Location: ...") requires a full URL. >> >> >> >> No it doesn't. but he's missing an ' at first glance >> > >> > Yes, it does: >> > >> > http://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc2616/rfc2616-sec14.html#sec14.30 >> > >> > Note the use of 'absolute' within that section. >> >> Although I always use a full URL as well, doesn't absolute just mean >> non-relative? As in: >> Location: /Protocols/rfc2616/rfc2616-sec14.html#sec14.30 >> (absolute URI) >> >> Location: ./rfc2616-sec14.html#sec14.30 >> (relative URI) > > If you need contextual information to make sense of the URI (such as > the server name from a previous request) then it's not absolute. > > RFC 2396: Uniform Resource Identifiers > > "An absolute identifier refers to a resource independent of the > context in which the identifier is used. In contrast, a relative > identifier refers to a resource by describing the difference within a > hierarchical namespace between the current context and an absolute > identifier of the resource." Ah, thanks. I was confusing it with absolute and relative paths.