Auto conversion of URLs?

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1998


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 17271
interpreted = N
texte = Has anyone tackled the problem of trapping URL strings in a body of text and automatically adding the and [url] wrappers so that that when the text is displayed the URL is clickable? What I'd like to accomplish is the following:User types: blah blah http://www.yahoo.com blah blahDatabase recieves: blah blah http://www.yahoo.com blah blahAny thoughts on how to accomplish this? TIA -marty --------------------------------- Marty Schmid -Artwerks- e-mail: marty@artwerks.com --------------------------------- Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. RE: Auto conversion of URLs? (Olin 1998)
  2. Re: Auto conversion of URLs? (Kenneth Grome 1998)
  3. Auto conversion of URLs? (Marty Schmid 1998)
Has anyone tackled the problem of trapping URL strings in a body of text and automatically adding the and [url] wrappers so that that when the text is displayed the URL is clickable? What I'd like to accomplish is the following:User types: blah blah http://www.yahoo.com blah blahDatabase recieves: blah blah [url]http://www.yahoo.com[/url]>http://www.yahoo.com blah blahAny thoughts on how to accomplish this? TIA -marty --------------------------------- Marty Schmid -Artwerks- e-mail: marty@artwerks.com --------------------------------- Marty Schmid

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