[thelist] REDIRECT in a hurry

Ron Dorman rwd at csi1st.net
Tue Apr 24 21:28:51 CDT 2001


Got the access, know it exists and the concept, like you always need to look it
up.  Just not at a place with reference available right now.  Got it going with
a meta refresh.  thanks, I will look it up tomorrow and make it stick.

Nicole Parrot wrote:

> oh my...
> I always have to look it up.. I mangled the command once when I was a
> newbie, and I've been quite shy about it since... especially since I don't
> consider myself a *Nix expert.
>
> You'd need a shell account to do this though. The syntax is
> ln -s youractualpage.html index.html
> Someone else will correct me if I misplaced my source and target. I always
> doubt myself with this command.
>
> Are you familiar with the concept of soft links?
>
> Nicole
> (why oh why am I giving Unix advice? ;-)
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ron Dorman" <rwd at csi1st.net>
> > i am, this is interesting, example cammand please?
> >
> > Nicole Parrot wrote:
> >
> > > if you're on *nix, a soft link should work wonders  and won't be browser
> > > dependent
>
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