Re: Absolute URL for links

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Re: Absolute URL for links

From Max on 9 Dec '98
replying to Absolute URL for links posted by Andrew

>as i understand it there's search engine 'relevency' to links AND the page they link to. so, which has more relevency or importance?;
>
>(a href="../page 2")page2(/a)
>
>or
>
>(a href="http://www.mysite/page 2")page2(/a)
>

They are equal. "Relative" links are a shortcut for the
convenience of the author, and the entire path is what the
browser and the robot use.

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>>as i understand it there's search engine 'relevency' to links AND the page they link to. so, which has more relevency or importance?; >> >>(a href="../page 2")page2(/a) >> >>or >> >>(a href="http://www.mysite/page 2")page2(/a) >> > >They are equal. "Relative" links are a shortcut for the >convenience of the author, and the entire path is what the >browser and the robot use.