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cgi_url_validate(3)		    cgi/cgi.h		     cgi_url_validate(3)

NAME
     cgi_url_validate  - validate that url is of an allowed format

SYNOPSIS
     #include <cgi/cgi.h>

     NEOERR *cgi_url_validate (const char *buf, char **esc);

ARGUMENTS
     buf - a 0 terminated string

DESCRIPTION
     cgi_url_validate will check that a URL starts with one of the accepted safe
     schemes.	If not, it returns "#" as a safe substitute.  Currently accepted
     schemes are http, https, ftp and mailto.  It then html escapes  the  entire
     URL so that it is safe to insert in an href attribute.

RETURN VALUE
     esc - a newly allocated string

SEE ALSO
     cgi_debug_init(3),    cgi_parse(3),    cgi_destroy(3),    cgi_js_escape(3),
     cgi_html_escape_strfunc(3),    cgi_register_strfuncs(3),	  cgi_output(3),
     parse_rfc2388(3),	 cgi_url_validate(3),	open_upload(3),  cgi_cs_init(3),
     cgi_url_escape_more(3),	cgi_html_strip_strfunc(3),     cgi_neo_error(3),
     cgi_redirect(3),  cgi_filehandle(3),  cgi_register_parse_cb(3), cgi_url_es-
     cape(3), cgi_init(3), cgi_redirect_uri(3), cgi_cookie_clear(3), cgi_url_un-
     escape(3), cgi_vredirect(3), cgi_display(3), cgi_html_ws_strip(3),  cgi_er-
     ror(3), cgi_cookie_set(3), cgi_text_html_strfunc(3), cgi_cookie_authority

ClearSilver			  12 July 2007		     cgi_url_validate(3)

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