Posted by jsd219 on 05/28/07 20:40

On May 28, 3:16 pm, "Steve Belanger" <desk...@ebinformatique.com>
wrote:
> you could have the users put the http:// inside their links, or manually
> adding it in the code before you place the link value inside the href
> attribute of the link tag.
>
> <i...@musiclanerecording.com> wrote in message
>
> news:1180382783.518274.319420@k79g2000hse.googlegroups.com...
>
> > hello all, if anyone out there could help me i would really appreciate
> > it. i am very much a novice coder. I have a site we are building and
> > we have created a section in the admin area to allow the client to add
> > external links to their web site. the problem we keep running into is
> > the links that get generated have the home page url in front.
>
> > ie. lets say the web site address ishttp://abc.comand i create an
> > external link called xyz. the url i put in the link generator is
> >www.xyz.com
> > but what happens is the script spits out a link with this url:
> >http://abc.com/xyz.com.
>
> > below is the script:
>
> > //include external links
> > $query = "SELECT LINK_HREF, LINK_NAME
> > FROM LINK";
>
> > $lresult = mysql_query($query);
>
> > if (mysql_num_rows($lresult) == 0)
> > {
> > echo 'Verses being update.';
> > }
> > else
> > {
> > while ($row = mysql_fetch_array($lresult, MYSQL_ASSOC))
> > {
> > print "{$trOpen}" . "<a href=\"{$row['LINK_HREF']}\">" .
> > "{$row['LINK_NAME']}" . "</a>" . "{$trClose}";
> > }
> > }
>
> > If anyone could help i would be very grateful
>
> > God bless
> > jason

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