[texhax] \href

[Justin C. Walker]

On Jan 21, 2008, at 07:20 , Matthew Leingang wrote:

> Dear Sarah,
>
> You can give local files or folders their own URLs by prepending the
> "file://" scheme declaration.  So a URL for my documents folder would
> be "file:///Users/matthew/Documents/" (on Mac OS X).  I don't know
> what it would be on Windows.
>
> Something like this *should* be possible.
>
> \href{file:///Users/matthew/Documents/}{my documents}

This works for me with the 'hyperref' package:

\documentclass[11pt]{letter}
\usepackage[colorlinks=true]{hyperref}

\begin{document}

You can just check \href{http://www.hoo.hah}{here}

\end{document}


Justin

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