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 *   Forum: [Plugins](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/plugins-and-hacks/)
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   reply to: [[Custom Dashboard Widgets] A little hack …](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/a-little-hack/)
 *  Thread Starter [markingston](https://wordpress.org/support/users/markingston/)
 * (@markingston)
 * [5 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/a-little-hack/#post-14068883)
 * Haha,
    replying to my own post here… I didn’t read your code far enough. I see
   you already have a switch:
 *     ```
       if(strpos($item['link'] , 'http') ===false){ //not full link
       					$link = ($item['link'] != 'site_url')? $admin_url.$item['link'] : home_url();
       				}else{
       					$link = $item['link'];
       				}
       ```
   
 * So sorry for my previous hack. I guess if I just put in a full URL your code 
   will handle my need without the need for a **tick box** or a **test**!
 * Sorry for any confusion. All the best.

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