Title: stop edit links from prepending http://
Last modified: August 19, 2016

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# stop edit links from prepending http://

 *  [lars-eighner](https://wordpress.org/support/users/lars-eighner/)
 * (@lars-eighner)
 * [16 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/stop-edit-links-from-prepending-http/)
 * How do I stop the links editor from prepending http:// to
    links? I have stared
   at wp_insert_link without finding where it is doing this.
 * I mean, the form has an example and warning to be sure to include the [http://](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/stop-edit-links-from-prepending-http/?output_format=md),
   so if I don’t it is a fair bet I don’t want it there.

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 * Last reply from: [lars-eighner](https://wordpress.org/support/users/lars-eighner/)
 * Last activity: [16 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/stop-edit-links-from-prepending-http/)
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