// generates "/shop/css/main.css"
<g:createLinkTo dir="css" file="main.css" />
// generates "http://portal.mygreatsite.com/css/main.css"
<g:createLinkTo dir="css" file="main.css" absolute="true"/>
// generates "http://admin.mygreatsite.com/css/main.css"
<g:createLinkTo dir="css" file="main.css" base="http://admin.mygreatsite.com"/>
createLinkTo
Deprecated: Use resource instead. |
Purpose
Creates a link that can be used where necessary (for example in an href, JavaScript, Ajax call etc.)
Examples
Example controller for an application called "shop":
Example usages for the "shop" app:
Example as a method call in GSP only:
<link type="text/css" href="${createLinkTo(dir:'css',file:'main.css')}" />
Results in:
<link type="text/css" href="/shop/css/main.css" />
Description
Attributes
-
dir
(optional) - the name of the directory containing the resource -
file
(optional) - the name of the resource file -
absolute
(optional) - Iftrue
will prefix the link target address with the value of thegrails.serverURL
property fromapplication.groovy
, or http://localhost:<port> if there is no setting inapplication.groovy
and not running in production. -
base
(optional) - Sets the prefix to be added to the link target address, typically an absolute server URL. This overrides the behaviour of theabsolute
property if both are specified.