On Sunday, 11 March 2012 18:27:33 UTC, hack wrote:
>
> How can I use an external URL in a django template? For example, I have a
> CharField in the database/model and I want to display it on a template page
> as an external link. However, when I do something like the following and
> click the link:
> <a href="{{items.website|urlencode}}">{{items.website}}</a>
>
> django attempts to access the link as follows:
> http://localhost:8000/myapp/public/links/www.google.com
>
> instead of:
> http://www.google.com
>
> Thanks.
>
This has nothing whatsoever to do with Django or templates. If you put a
link into an HTML page just as <a href="www.google.com">, rather than <a
href="http://www.google.com";>, exactly the same thing will happen. The
answer is not to do that.
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