GNU bug report logs - #31369
xwidget-webkit-browse-url gives blank widget on URL without protocol

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Andrew Yoon <andrewyoon2 <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sat, 5 May 2018 05:12:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: fixed

Fixed in version 28.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #10 received at 31369 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Andrew Yoon <andrewyoon2 <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 31369 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#31369: xwidget-webkit-browse-url gives blank widget on URL
 without protocol
Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2020 12:22:19 +0200

Andrew Yoon <andrewyoon2 <at> gmail.com> writes:

> I think either an error should be emitted on URLs lacking protocol
> specifications or (preferably) the URL would be resolved to a protocol
> automatically.

I've now made this function in Emacs 28.1 add a "https://" if there's no
protocol in the URL.

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