Hi Phil, What syntax are you using to link it? Can you show us the code? Just an aside thought. Could "Background" be a reserved word? Try renaming the file and then link to it. George. > -----Original Message----- > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Stephenson, Phil > Sent: 03 August 2005 16:15 > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [access-uk] Problem with writing a web page > > Yup, am getting going with writing web pages in html and am > doing ok apart from one problem....I have written a number of > pages which are working well apart from one, the file is > called 'background.htm" and although this page itself loads > when you open it with IE I can't link to it from the other > pages I have written. I've checked the coding and it all > looks ok and the other links on the page to other pages all > work ok...is there a limit to filename length in Notepad or > something, is there something I'm missing?! > > Yes I might do better to send this to the blindweb list but > haven't got subscription info as of yet. > > Cheers, > > Phil > > > This email is intended solely for the addressee. It may > contain private and confidential information. If you are not > the intended addressee, please take no action based on it nor > show a copy to anyone. In this case, please reply to this > email to highlight the error. Opinions and information in > this email that do not relate to the official business of > Nottingham Trent University shall be understood as neither > given nor endorsed by the University. > Nottingham Trent University has taken steps to ensure that > this email and any attachments are virus-free, but we do > advise that the recipient should check that the email and its > attachments are actually virus free. This is in keeping with > good computing practice. > > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq