As you construct and format HTML pages, we suggest you make use of the following helpful tips and tricks. What follows are instructions on using relative or absolute hyperlinks.
Relative paths make a number of assumptions.
This does not specify a complete set of directions to the page. This approach has two advantages. The first has to do with the administration of the server. If you've used relative pathnames, then all of your links will automatically work. If you've used full pathnames, you'll need to go back and change all the links to reflect the new path.