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in thread Bookmarking after a submit bookmarks The Gates; change target= ?

Which begs the question: Why are all the links absolute?

They aren't. None of the links are absolute. View the HTML source. Your browser takes the relative URLs and converts them to absolute URLs and gives those to you when you cut'n'paste (rather "copy") URLs. Presumably because relative URLs just aren't as useful in most situations when you'd want to paste a URL.

                - tye
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Re: Re^2: Why I hate voting -or- a grown man's plea to change vote submission (absolute URLs?)
by BrowserUk (Patriarch) on Aug 29, 2003 at 06:56 UTC

    My object lesson for today. Read the source Luke!

    Thanks.

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