[Lvlug] The saga continues (FrontPage)

[Faber Fedor]

On Wed, May 08, 2002 at 10:36:01AM -0400, Daniel S. Washko wrote:
> The boss received the box very well.  The web page teacher remained
> skeptical.  The performance was on target, but there was one major issue,
> and this is had nothing to do with the server.  When the web was uploaded to
> the server, there were issues with the links.  Frontpage coded the image and
> local hyperlinks with the full unc path from the server they were originally
> located on.  Being a novell server, the path would look like this:
> 
>      \\slweb\vol1\novonyx\suitespot\docs\images\happyface.gif
> 
> Moving to the new server broke these links.  Now there is a global search
> and replace feature that can change the links.  The problem with the feature
> is that it requires a manual confirmation before the change is made.  When
> you are talking hundreds of links, this becomes a real pain.  It took about
> an hour to make these changes.

What did I say in a previous email about Windows assuming a user behind
every action? :-)

Dann,  have you thought of running the pages through sed after they've
been uploaded?


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