access base_url() in stylesheet

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access base_url() in stylesheet - El Forum - 11-04-2009

[eluser]ranjitbd[/eluser]

Code:
// how to access base_url() in stylesheet

// suppose the following class is in a css file

.mediatabs a:hover{

background-image:url(image/tabonbtn.gif); 

}

// i want to set the base_url() before the image

access base_url() in stylesheet - El Forum - 11-04-2009

[eluser]derekmichaeljohnson[/eluser]
Structure your directories like so:

Code:
- Application

- Public

  - CSS

  - Images

  - JS

- System

Then in your CSS you can do this:

Code:
a {

    background-image: url(../images/something.png);

}