[Zope] base href: part duex

Michel Pelletier michel@digicool.com
Tue, 7 Dec 1999 11:56:43 -0500


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kyle Burnett [mailto:kburnett@ep.newtimes.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 07, 1999 11:45 AM
> To: zope@zope.org
> Subject: [Zope] base href: part duex
> 
> 
> we just discovered it was a netscape thing. 
> 
> if we pass the url whatever.com/index_html it works fine.

This is because you call the method directly.  If the root folder called
index_html as its default document, Zope sets the <base> tag so that
relative URLs work correctly in the context of acquisition.

> it puts in the base href when we just leave the url at /.
> 
> has anyone encountered this and come up with a solution to 
> deal with it on
> the backend?

Why do you want to remove it?

-Michel