[devtalk] ssi virtual - site check please

[David Precious]

On Friday 02 October 2009 15:49:43 joseph harris wrote:
> I have the usual
> folder[home page plus] and sub folders. In a sub folder I am calling a file
> headerxxx.txt. In that file I am calling an image from the images folder,
> thus:
>
> SRC="<!--#include virtual="../images/pound_page_head3.gif"-->"
>
> And many other thuses! with and without include, wit h and without /images/
> and / and ../ and ../../. I am stumped as to which will call it!

Sorry, you what?

SSI files can be used to include other text files, or certain pieces of 
information; you don't use them to try to insert the contents of an image file 
in the src attribute of an image tag!

Images get requested seperately by the browser.