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Re: Test for valid URL?

  • Subject: Re: Test for valid URL?
  • From: "Mark J. Reed" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2010 21:10:56 -0400
On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 8:48 PM, Michael Grant <email@hidden> wrote:
> Does AppleScript provide any way of testing whether a string is a
> valid URL before using it as the argument of the "open location"
> command?

What do you mean by a "valid URL"?  How valid does it have to be?  You
can write a syntax check, but that's a low barrier to entry that
doesn't in any way guarantee that it will open as a location...

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Mark J. Reed <email@hidden>
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