[drupal-docs] How to insert the documentation readers drupal site url into your documentation

Charlie Lowe cel4145 at cyberdash.com
Mon Mar 7 20:08:57 UTC 2005


This is what was done with the CivicSpace Guide documentation as the 
goal was to put it into the site.

Boris Mann wrote:
> On Mon, 7 Mar 2005 09:35:43 -0800, Kieran Lal <kieran at civicspacelabs.org> wrote:
> 
>>I am seeing this recurring problem.   An end user is reading drupal
>>documentation and would like to click on a link to take them to their
>>site to attempt to try configuration.   Of course since the
>>documentation is general it can't have the url of the readers site in
>>it.  Or can it?
> 
> 
> Use relative URLs in the documentation -- e.g.
> admin/comment/list/approval will work on all Drupal systems.
> 
> In general, you should always be using relative URLs for local links,
> since they will continue to work no matter where you move them (e.g.
> staging server, temporary subdomain, local testing, etc.).
> 
> --
> Boris Mann
> http://www.bryght.com




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