[Zope] IE v. Firefox for viewing Zope sites

[Tino Wildenhain]

Am Donnerstag, den 16.06.2005, 22:33 +0100 schrieb John Poltorak:
> On Thu, Jun 16, 2005 at 08:30:15PM +0200, Andreas Jung wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > --On 16. Juni 2005 19:15:58 +0100 John Poltorak <jp at warpix.org> wrote:
> > 
> > >
> > > I've just put together a simple Zope website, but whilst it renders
> > > properly under Firefox, it looks dreadful using IE.
> > >
> > > Can anyone explain why? Could it be the CSS?
> > 
> > It could be your IE? It could be your HTML? It could be your CSS?
> 
> I was advised to change 
> 
> <base href="/" /> 
> 
> to 
> 
> <base href="http://www.mysite.org/" /> 
> 
> and that seemed to sort out most of the problems.
> 
> Do I really need to hard code the site name like this, or is there some 
> variable I can use?

request has a lot URL variables you can use.
However zope usually does the right thing [tm]
here - you should just design your links
carefully. E.g. use root-relative, that means
links that start with / all the time.