"alesj" wrote : | All I'm saying is what does the spec say (if it says anything at all). | http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2396.txt anonymous wrote : | 5.2. Resolving Relative References to Absolute Form | | ..blah.. | | 6) If this step is reached, then we are resolving a relative-path | reference. The relative path needs to be merged with the base | URI's path. Although there are many ways to do this, we will | describe a simple method using a separate string buffer. | | a) All but the last segment of the base URI's path component is | copied to the buffer. In other words, any characters after the | last (right-most) slash character, if any, are excluded. | So: /a/b/c + d = /a/b/d /a/b/c/ + d = /a/b/c/d and hence the change in behaviour of the relative url resolution. View the original post : http://www.jboss.org/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4211219#... Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.org/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&a...