Relative to Absolute Paths

Arnold V. Lesikar lesikar at stcloudstate.edu
Thu Mar 7 09:37:34 PST 2002


> I can perform some string replacements to change the links prior to mailing
> the html, but is there a one-liner solution? Perhaps a utility verb that
> converts relative paths to absolute, or a directive that works during the
> rendering process? I want to use the absolute paths only in specific
> instances.

There may be a Frontier verb to do this job somewhere, but I haven't been
able to find it. In lieu of a builtin Frontier solution, you can use the
function getAbsoluteUrl(base, url) of the tagExtractionKit extension.

The tagExtractionKit extension is available at
http://einstein.stcloudstate.edu/tagExtractionKit/  .

Arnold





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