[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #50195: Default esc_url scheme

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#50195: Default esc_url scheme
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 Reporter:  Rahe         |       Owner:  (none)
     Type:  enhancement  |      Status:  closed
 Priority:  normal       |   Milestone:
Component:  Security     |     Version:
 Severity:  normal       |  Resolution:  wontfix
 Keywords:               |     Focuses:
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Changes (by johnbillion):

 * status:  new => closed
 * resolution:   => wontfix
 * milestone:  Awaiting Review =>


Comment:

 Thanks for the suggestion, but this isn't workable because if the host
 being linked to is not configured for HTTPS then the link will not work.
 If the server supports HTTPS then the HTTP URL usually redirects to it,
 but the opposite is not true.

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