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Date:      Fri, 25 Jan 2002 22:10:46 +0200
From:      Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@freebsd.org>
To:        Hiroki Sato <hrs@eos.ocn.ne.jp>
Cc:        hitmaster2k@yahoo.com, kuriyama@imgsrc.co.jp, doc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Relative link in books
Message-ID:  <20020125201046.GC7374@hades.hell.gr>
In-Reply-To: <20020126.012453.104024536.hrs@eos.ocn.ne.jp>
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On 2002-01-26 01:24:53, Hiroki Sato wrote:
>  Perhaps, to define a base URI as an entity (e.g. &wwwbase;) adaptively
>  in the build process may be preferable.  Assuming that the documents
>  are built for www.FreeBSD.org, we can use a relative
>  URI ("../../.." style) since there would be www/en tree together.
>  And if not so, we can use an absolute one.  For the both cases,
>  we only need to write "&wwwbase;/index.html" into the document.
> 
>  Of course the build for www.FreeBSD.org is an exceptional case.
>  I also think that any books should not depend upon the relative
>  location of www/ hierarchy, and absolute path should be used
>  basically for such reference.

I seem to like the idea of an entity.  More than one, if anything
else. Something like:

	&webbase.root;
	&webbase.docs;
	&webbase.articles;
	&webbase.books;

I'll try to play with the build and come up with something more useful
than ideas; patches for instance :)

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