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[joomla] OK, I give up. Where is the "magic" for links?

Matt Thomas matt at betweenbrain.com
Tue Jul 17 10:44:26 EDT 2012


Hi David,

Thanks. Out of curiosity, what was the code that you were writing?

Best,

Matt Thomas
Founder betweenbrain <http://betweenbrain.com/>™
Lead Developer Construct Template Development
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On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 10:12 AM, David Roth <davidalanroth at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi Matt.
>
> The mystery to me is that in the code I was writing I never did a call to
> JURI, so it must be done further up the chain or the Joomla template does
> it. Either way, it was alarming to 'echo' the variable only to see it
> didn't contain a full URL.
>
> I  never paid attention to the relative paths before because they were
> working so I didn't bother to examine them until now.
>
> Thanks everyone. I learned something today. If the base URL is not
> working, then a call to JURI is needed. If it is working, it's because
> someplace it has already been taken care of by a call to JURI.
>
> David Roth
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 9:12 AM, Matt Thomas <matt at betweenbrain.com>wrote:
>
>> Hi David,
>>
>> Without seeing an example of the page source, I can only guess that K2
>> uses relative paths for the links. Can you post a link to the site in
>> question and cite an example link from that page?
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> Matt Thomas
>> Founder betweenbrain <http://betweenbrain.com/>™
>> Lead Developer Construct Template Development Framework<http://construct-framework.com/>
>> Phone: 203.632.9322
>> Twitter: @betweenbrain
>> Github: https://github.com/betweenbrain
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 8:53 AM, David Roth <davidalanroth at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> I was poking around in K2, and when I had it print out via 'echo' a
>>> link, I noticed it didn't include the domain. It included everything after
>>> that. While I was playing with this K2 template I thought I had left
>>> something out. Then I did a view source on the page and all links didn't
>>> include the domain, but they work just fine.
>>>
>>> How is the domain being inserted when it's displayed as a web page? I am
>>> guessing this takes place as Javascript someplace? If so, where?
>>>
>>> Yes, I know we get this done for free and should be thankful, but I'd
>>> really like to know how this work. Thanks in advance for a
>>> kind explanation.
>>>
>>> David Roth
>>>
>>>
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