{{form gluon.contrib.autolinks import expand_html}} {{=XML(expand_html(your_html),cache.ram('mycachekey',lambda:dict(),3600)}}
will do what you ask. Will expand all links not already tagged using the oembed protocol. On Saturday, 2 February 2013 18:33:42 UTC-6, sasogeek wrote: > > Not sure if I understand your question but I guess I'll say html cos > that's what I'm familiar with... :| > > On Saturday, 2 February 2013 20:44:25 UTC, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: >> >> It depends. In which format is the input? markmin, html? >> >> On Friday, 1 February 2013 22:15:13 UTC-6, sasogeek wrote: >>> >>> I want to do something similar to how facebook reatcs to links... >>> let's say a user makes a post with a link in it (the post is not >>> necessarily just the link) >>> i want to be able to grab the link from the post, make it clickable, as >>> well as a little excerpt from the contents in the page that link is >>> anchored to. >>> >>> eg. >>> >>> blabla bla blablalbal bla blalba blalba crap! this is a link >>> http://domain.com/somepage.html is a cool blog page. >>> >>> when a user posts the above example, i want to make >>> http://domain.com/somepage.html into an actual link which is clickable, >>> as well as show some sort of excerpt from the contents in that page... i >>> used fb as an example so it's easy to understand what i want to accomplish >>> :) >>> >>> help? >>> >> -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.