<refentry xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" xmlns:src="http://nwalsh.com/xmlns/litprog/fragment" xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform" version="5.0" xml:id="html.base"> <refmeta> <refentrytitle>html.base</refentrytitle> <refmiscinfo class="other" otherclass="datatype">uri</refmiscinfo> </refmeta> <refnamediv> <refname>html.base</refname> <refpurpose>An HTML base URI</refpurpose> </refnamediv> <refsynopsisdiv> <src:fragment xml:id="html.base.frag"> <xsl:param name="html.base"/></src:fragment> </refsynopsisdiv> <refsection><info><title>Description</title></info> <para>If html.base is set, it is used for the <tag>base</tag> element in the <tag>head</tag> of the html documents. The parameter specifies the base URL for all relative URLs in the document. This is useful for dynamically served html where the base URI needs to be shifted.</para> </refsection> </refentry>