title: Meaning of "~/page.aspx"
body: <p>I am a new comer in asp.net world. Just starting my first project in asp.net. I have seen the following code in several examples -</p>
  
  <pre><code>&lt;a href="~/folder/page.aspx"&gt;A Link&lt;/a&gt;
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>What is the usage of "~" symbol here?</p>
  
  <p>Thanking you in anticipation.</p>