[email protected] wrote:
> Hello everybody.
> 
> I have a tricky situation with external links in my Rails application.
> I have online shopping catalog. All goods have "vendor information"
> field where URL to vendor's information about particular shopping item
> could be found. The problem is that I'm not unable to create external
> links in shopping item views - Rails adds host and controller to the
> vendor's URL, like this "http://www.myshoppingcatalog.com/
> shopping_items/www.vendor.com". I tried link_to and url_for almost all
> variations but it didn't work. How can I get "pure" vendor's URL ?

Use a full URL -- in other words, start with "http://";.  If you do that, 
link_to should figure out what you want.

> 
> Thank you for your help in advance.
> 
> Best regards,
> ArtūrasB.

Best,
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http://www.marnen.org
[email protected]
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