If you use URLField it should do the trick. Just prefix http:// if it
doesn't exist already using javascript.

On Feb 26, 9:37 pm, russianbandit <russianban...@gmail.com> wrote:
> This is a fairly general question, but what is the best way to handle
> and verify user entry of external urls? For example, if the user types
> in "google.com", django will try to render "http://localhost:8000/
> users/google.com". That is obviously not what I want. I know that if
> the user types in "http://google.com"; the request will be forwarded
> correctly to Google. Thus my question is, what is the right/best way
> to handle user input of external urls?

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