Closed Bug 253306 Opened 20 years ago Closed 20 years ago

<link href> tag doesn't recognize '..' as directory up, unlike IE

Categories

(Firefox :: File Handling, defect)

Product:
Firefox
Component:
File Handling
Platform:
x86
Windows XP
Type:
defect
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
minor

Tracking

()

Status:
RESOLVED INVALID

People

(Reporter: ed, Assigned: bugs)

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Details

User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; a grande über browser; .NET CLR 1.0.3705; .NET CLR 1.1.4322) Build Identifier: <link href> tag doesn't recognize '..' as directory up, unlike IE <link href="..\..\stylesheets\stylesheet.css" rel=stylesheet type="text/css"> doesn't work in Firefox, but works in IE. I don't know the HTML spec, or if .. is supposed to work. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.load a page with the above link href 2.rinse 3.repeat Actual Results: stylesheet failed to load Expected Results: loaded the stylesheet properly.
Your slashes are backward. It should read <link href="../../stylesheets/stylesheet.css" rel=stylesheet type="text/css"> The wrong-way slash isn't valid. IE just accepts it anyway.
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 20 years ago
Resolution: --- → INVALID
Summary: <link href> tag doesn't recognize '..' as directory up, unlike IE → <link href> tag doesn't recognize '..' as directory up, unlike IE
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