Does Meta-refresh require a full url

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Published on 2009-10-16T18:50:36Z Indexed on 2010/04/07 10:03 UTC
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Does a meta refresh tag require a full url?

I have code that looks like this, which seems to work just fine, but when I load it in lynx text browser, it says this is bad HTML. It seems to suggest that the full URL is required (http://mydomain.com/blah.htm).

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