Re: problem generating a file link
| From: | Jochem Maas | Date: | Mon, 05 Mar 2007 15:13:14 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: problem generating a file link | ||
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George Pitcher wrote:
> Jochem,
>
>>> This is what
>>> the browser (guessed wrong - I'm using Firefox) shows in the status bar.
>> ok, right - so what does the html source actually contain?
>>
> <a href="file://G:\588012.pdf" target="_blank">PDF</a>
so what happens when you make it like so:
<a href="file:///G:/588012.pdf" target="_blank">PDF</a>
?
>
>> I'm assuming that the way firefox is interpreting the link makes
>> it not work?
>> does the link work in IE?
>>
> I get exactly the same in IE6. Source is good, link is bad.
>
> Cheers
>
> George
>