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getIfValueIsUrl.js
function getIfValueIsUrl( value ) {
const urlRegex = /[-a-zA-Z0-9@:%_\+.~#?&//=]{2,256}\.[a-z]{2,4}\b(\/[-a-zA-Z0-9@:%_\+.~#?&//=]*)?/gi;
const valueIsUrl = !!value.match( urlRegex );
return valueIsUrl;
}
// inspired by https://stackoverflow.com/questions/3809401/what-is-a-good-regular-expression-to-match-a-url
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msteckyefantis commented Oct 15, 2018 •
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note: this code has not been thoroughly tested

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