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Do you find that links don't work if you...

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emkana · 07/06/2006 10:21

...type the url in instead of copying it from the address bar?

If you just type the url in it seems to put www.mumsnet.com/ in front of it, and then the link won't open.

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tech · 07/06/2006 10:35

Hello,
Yes, you have to put in the .

That is because in theory you can make non-http links (could be secure so ), or you could be putting in a link so people can send you mail, in which case you use mailto: followed by the email address. Having said that, we whould probably change it so that it puts in the if there is no "ptotocol" specified. I'll have a look at that later today.

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Tech

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JustineMumsnet · 11/06/2006 22:05

Yep - now I see the need for a raised eyebrow emoticon (sorry just back from hols and come across this)

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