ASP.NET relative path

Question

I\'m confused with ASP.NET relative path, please can someone help?

In a Master Page I gave a link label referencing:

Answer 1

Because you're using it directly in markup, rather than in a server control. Something as simple as this should fix it:

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Basically, the ~ path reference needs to be translated on the server, since it's a reference to the server path of the application's base directory. Plain HTML markup isn't processed on the server, it's just delivered as-is to the client. Only server-processed code will translate the ~ path to what it resolves to.