Re: URL-Reference / "empty URL" question

Larry Masinter <masinter@parc.xerox.com> Thu, 15 May 1997 01:26 UTC

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Don't "#xx" fragment references work in the result of a POST?
I would expect fragment references to work in emailed
documents, too, even though there is may be no useful
BASE for the resolution of other relative URLs.

I'll try to come up with some wording and see if we can
get some agreement around it.

Larry