FP98: Image Not Displayed In FrontPage Editor If Absolute URL Used For the Image Source

ID: Q235352

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft FrontPage 98 for Windows

SYMPTOMS

Images with may appear broken when you run the FrontPage Editor in stand alone mode.

CAUSE

Frontpage Editor cannot resolve an absolute URL, such as http://server/image.gif, when FrontPage Explorer is not running. FrontPage Explorer handles all of the HTTP information for the FrontPage Editor.

RESOLUTION

Run FrontPage Explorer while you use FrontPage Editor.

MORE INFORMATION

FrontPage 2000 has addressed this issue by merging the FrontPage Editor and FrontPage Explorer into one application.

Additional query words: front page


Keywords          : kbdta 
Version           : WINDOWS:
Platform          : WINDOWS 
Issue type        :

Last Reviewed: July 1, 1999