HTML-relative-links-Q&A

Question 1

How do you indicate the relative link to a parent directory?

Answer 1

Use ../ to indicate the folder above the current one, then follow it with the file name.
“../index.html”

Question 2

How do you indicate the relative link to a child directory?

Answer 2

For a child folder, use the name of the child folder, followed by a forward slash, then the file name.
“music/listings.html”

Question 3

How do you indicate the relative link to a grand parent directory?

Answer 3

Repeat the ../ to indicate that you want to go up
two folders (rather than one), then follow it with the
file name.
“../../index.html”

Question 4

How do you indicate the relative link to the same directory?

Answer 4

To link to a file in the same folder, just use the file
name. (Nothing else is needed.)
“reviews.html”