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Re: [LUG] Error 404

 

On Sun, 25 Apr 2010 17:48:51 +0100
Neil Winchurst wrote:

> Julian Hall wrote:
> >>    
> > Hi Neil,
> > 
> > It depends on the webhost.  Mine does the same.  Some allow
> > directory browsing of files, others don't.  In common with yours
> > mine doesn't. Unless there is an index.html (or other html file)
> > pointing to the pictures etc it will give an error 404.  I presume
> > it's a security feature.
> > 
> > I find it annoying because if I have any pictures I want to share
> > with my brother in London I haev to upload them *and* create an
> > html file pointign to them, then send him a link to the HTML file.
> > 
> > Don't worry, it's not you having a senior moment.
> > 
> > Kind regards,
> > 
> > Julian
> > 
> Thanks, I feel a lot better. I will have a go at my web host first.
> But, meanwhile, what sort of HTML file do I need to create? Perhaps
> there is a simple layout which I could use for every situation like
> this.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Neil

Depends on what you want to achieve.  If you're just trying to show all
the pictures, you could simply have <img> tags for each.

Grant.

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