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Convert Plain to text links to HTML Links
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Convert Plain to text links to HTML Links
var RegEx = /(\b(https?|ftp|file):\/\/[-A-Z0-9+&@#\/%?=~_|!:,.;]*[-A-Z0-9+&@#\/%=~_|])/ig;
$("#p").filter(function() {
return $(this).html().match(RegEx);
}).each(function() {
$(this).html($(this).html().replace(RegEx, "<a href=\"$1\">$1</a>"));
});
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