Article View: bit.listserv.nettrain
Article #315Re: TO LINK OR NOT TO LINK
From: Gill, Kathy
Date: Tue, 13 Oct 1998 00:00
Date: Tue, 13 Oct 1998 00:00
35 lines
2038 bytes
2038 bytes
With refresh set to "0" -- the back button Will Not Work -- which is a PITA. And IMNSHO --you should always have holding pages w/redirects (and a link on the page for browsers that don't support redirects) whenever you change your file structure. > ---------- > From: Brian Pomeroy[SMTP:lunar@voicenet.com] > The solution here (as well as in any other situation in which the > webmaster > needs to reroute incoming traffic) is to write a page containing a > "refresh" meta tag. For instance, suppose you want to send users who > are > trying to access www.oldurl.com to www.newurl.com; in this case you > would > write the following code and use it as the default home page for > www.oldurl.com: > > <HTML> > > <HEAD> > <TITLE>Home page of Old URL</TITLE> > <META HTTP-EQUIV="refresh" > CONTENT="0; url=http://www.newurl.com/"> > </HEAD> > > > > Kathy E. Gill > Continuous effort -- not strength or intelligence -- is the key to > unlocking our potential. > ~ Liane Cardes > Microsoft Exchange: the perfect name for its users' greatest desire! > >
Technical Details
Message-ID:
<016B2EBE48ADD011BEFC00805FFE7524022F258F@xch-rtn-12.ca.boeing.com>Path:
arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!unknown!not-for-mailShow Full Headers
Complete Article Headers
X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10449f,80147873b5f374c0 X-Google-Attributes: gid10449f,public From: "Gill, Kathy" <Kathy.Gill@PSS.Boeing.com> Subject: Re: TO LINK OR NOT TO LINK Date: 1998/10/13 Message-ID: <016B2EBE48ADD011BEFC00805FFE7524022F258F@xch-rtn-12.ca.boeing.com> X-Deja-AN: 400766003 Sender: Internet/BITNET Network Trainers <NETTRAIN@LISTSERV.ACSU.BUFFALO.EDU> Approved: NETNEWS@AUVM.AMERICAN.EDU * Comments: ******************************************************** X-Priority: 3 Approved-By: "James G. Milles" <jgm3@TOASTER.LAW.CWRU.EDU> Content-Type: text/plain X-Received: by xch-pssbh-01.ca.boeing.com with Internet Mail Service (5.0.1458.49) id <4QKAGGQM>; Tue, 13 Oct 1998 14:09:38 -0700 ReSent-Subject: RE: TO LINK OR NOT TO LINK MIME-Version: 1.0 Reply-To: "Gill, Kathy" <Kathy.Gill@PSS.Boeing.com> Newsgroups: bit.listserv.nettrain