[Typo3] External URL in menu

[Christopher]

Hi,

On 10/11/05, Claudio <claudio.strizzolo at ru.bbishts.infn.it> wrote:
> I got some working code to display an icon in case a menu link is
> actually an external URL page. I started from an example that I
> found in the archive of this mailing list.
> Here it is:
>
> NO {
>   stdWrap.cObject = CASE
>   stdWrap.cObject {
>     key.field = doktype
>     default = TEXT
>     default.field = title
>     default.typolink.parameter.data = field:uid
>     default.typolink.ATagBeforeWrap=1
>     default.typolink.wrap=|
>
>     3 < .default
>     3.typolink.ATagBeforeWrap=1
>     3.typolink.wrap = |<img src="/fileadmin/images/extlink.gif"
>     alt="External URL" /> 3.stdWrap.htmlSpecialChars = 1
>   }
>   doNotLinkIt = 1
>   subst_elementUid = 1
>   wrapItemAndSub = <li class="menu-l2-no">|</li>
> }
>
> This does not make me completely happy, because I'd have preferred a
> direct link to the final external URL, as I said in my first message.
> But, at least, it works.
>
> Claudio
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What happens if you add:

3.typolink.parameter.dataWrap = http://{field:url}

?

Untested, should work though I think.

-Christopher