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What is the difference between a relative and absolute URL? Please give an example of each.
An absolute URL contains the protocol, host name, directory and file information and is used when you want to reference a page on another server.
Such as:
A relative URL is used when you want to refer to a file in the same directory, such as referring to from one page to another in your site.
Such as:
What is the advantage of managing files, i.e. renaming, moving, and deleting files, through Dreamweaver's Files Panel?
The File panel will update all the links so they will work correctly.
What is the significance of a page named index.html?
This is the page that a web browser loads automatically when going to a website.
What DOCTYPE should you be using for your pages?
XHTML 1.0 Transitional
Why is <em> and <strong> preferred over <b> and <i>?
Semantics vs. aesthetics is preferred in XHTML which is the web standard.
