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I have a folder for all my css in my main folder called “main.” In “main” I have another folder called “math.” I would like to use my css in the “math” folder, but when I type:
<link rel="stylesheet" href="css/basic.css" type="text/css" media="screen" />
on the index.html of the “math” folder it doenst work. I think it’s because it’s looking for the css folder inside of the math folder. How can i link to the css folder, which is not in the math folder?
If I am understanding, your directory structure is as follows:
You are looking to link to a style sheet in /main/css from /main/math/index.html.
There are two solutions, the easiest is to use an absolute path:
Absolute paths are a better solution and will cause less headache down the road. I do not know of any drawbacks, either.
Alternatively, you could use ‘..’ to traverse up a directory