[wp-hackers] Protocol Relative URLs and wp_register_script()

[Mike Walsh]

Thanks, I have rolled this patch into my plugin and will do the same for
others as I make updates.


On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 11:55 AM, Otto <otto at ottodestruct.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 7:54 AM, Mike Walsh <mpwalsh8 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Over the weekend I received a patch for one of my plugins which changes
> how
> > I load a jQuery script from the Microsoft CDN.  The change removes the
> > "http:" from the URL leaving the remainder, including of the URL
> including
> > the "//".  The purpose of this change is to avoid mixcontent warnings
> when
> > serving the site over https.
> >
> > I was a bit leery of making the change as submitted but did some reading
> > and found this article:
> >
> > http://www.paulirish.com/2010/the-protocol-relative-url/
> >
> > Is there a better way to support this within WordPress or is this
> solution
> > generally accepted as the right way to do it?
>
> Using protocol-relative URLs is a good idea. I've been changing lots
> of things to do it that way.
>
> -Otto
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