Issue status update for http://drupal.org/node/19842 Project: Drupal Version: cvs Component: base system Category: feature requests Priority: normal Assigned to: chx Reported by: chx Updated by: chx Status: patch Attachment: http://drupal.org/files/issues/externalurl_1.patch (480 bytes) Oh, bad patch version :( again :( chx Previous comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ April 2, 2005 - 00:50 : chx Attachment: http://drupal.org/files/issues/externalurl.patch (448 bytes) This very simple patch lets you add external URLs to your menu or wherever, 'cos I patched url() itself. Please consider for 4.6. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ April 2, 2005 - 01:02 : Morbus Iff Too naive, IMO. Needs ftp, nntp, irc, aim, blah blah blah. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ April 2, 2005 - 01:02 : Morbus Iff Oh, and mailto. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ April 2, 2005 - 02:11 : chx Attachment: http://drupal.org/files/issues/externalurl_0.patch (571 bytes) and e2dk or whatever. A path is external if a) it begins with mailto: b) method: followed by a slash. method is loosely defined as a sequence of any characters but slash. This will evaluate a Drupal path foor:bar/this/that external. However trackerpage/http://whatever has a slash before the : so it will be an internal URL.