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Chris Hendry chris.hendry-at-nyphp.org |nyphp mambo list 022005| wrote:

>Well Chris, since you're so cool, I'll tell ya.
>
>In /includes/frontend.php, in the mosShowHead function - if you're a logged
>in user, then Mambo includes a javascript file with an absolute URL (using
>$mosConfig_live_site - which is most likely set as HTTP).  You could change
>that to HTTPS in your config file, but then it'll be pulling everything (SSL
>or not) over HTTPS.
>
>Might I suggest removing that absolute link in frontend.php?
>
>Yours in the bond,
>C 
>
>Ps - phpshop also has an absolute link buried in the CC page...
>
>PPs - for anyone still reading this - might there be an repercussions from
>changing that absolute link to relative???
>  
>
Chris and , um, Chris:

Yes, but not if you make darn sure you have BASE set on every page, to 
keep the links firmly within your domain.

That 302 redirect hijack thing is so pesky. I have been recommending 
absolute URLs site wide, *plus* BASE on every page just to make sure 
nothing is missed.

-=john andrews