93 * <p> |
93 * <p> |
94 * A URL may have appended to it a "fragment", also known |
94 * A URL may have appended to it a "fragment", also known |
95 * as a "ref" or a "reference". The fragment is indicated by the sharp |
95 * as a "ref" or a "reference". The fragment is indicated by the sharp |
96 * sign character "#" followed by more characters. For example, |
96 * sign character "#" followed by more characters. For example, |
97 * <blockquote><pre> |
97 * <blockquote><pre> |
98 * http://java.sun.com/index.html#chapter1 |
98 * http://www.example.com/index.html#chapter1 |
99 * </pre></blockquote> |
99 * </pre></blockquote> |
100 * <p> |
100 * <p> |
101 * This fragment is not technically part of the URL. Rather, it |
101 * This fragment is not technically part of the URL. Rather, it |
102 * indicates that after the specified resource is retrieved, the |
102 * indicates that after the specified resource is retrieved, the |
103 * application is specifically interested in that part of the |
103 * application is specifically interested in that part of the |
107 * An application can also specify a "relative URL", |
107 * An application can also specify a "relative URL", |
108 * which contains only enough information to reach the resource |
108 * which contains only enough information to reach the resource |
109 * relative to another URL. Relative URLs are frequently used within |
109 * relative to another URL. Relative URLs are frequently used within |
110 * HTML pages. For example, if the contents of the URL: |
110 * HTML pages. For example, if the contents of the URL: |
111 * <blockquote><pre> |
111 * <blockquote><pre> |
112 * http://java.sun.com/index.html |
112 * http://www.example.com/index.html |
113 * </pre></blockquote> |
113 * </pre></blockquote> |
114 * contained within it the relative URL: |
114 * contained within it the relative URL: |
115 * <blockquote><pre> |
115 * <blockquote><pre> |
116 * FAQ.html |
116 * FAQ.html |
117 * </pre></blockquote> |
117 * </pre></blockquote> |
118 * it would be a shorthand for: |
118 * it would be a shorthand for: |
119 * <blockquote><pre> |
119 * <blockquote><pre> |
120 * http://java.sun.com/FAQ.html |
120 * http://www.example.com/FAQ.html |
121 * </pre></blockquote> |
121 * </pre></blockquote> |
122 * <p> |
122 * <p> |
123 * The relative URL need not specify all the components of a URL. If |
123 * The relative URL need not specify all the components of a URL. If |
124 * the protocol, host name, or port number is missing, the value is |
124 * the protocol, host name, or port number is missing, the value is |
125 * inherited from the fully specified URL. The file component must be |
125 * inherited from the fully specified URL. The file component must be |