nextcloud / nextcloud/external

Allow app urls like obsidian://

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Description

Feature request

Which Nextcloud Version are you currently using: 31.0.6

Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.
Currently the url is checked against the standard http://https scheme

Describe the solution you'd like
Allow other schemes such as app urls for obsidian:// to enable opening them

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Research direction

Start by locating where external URLs are checked against the standard http/https schemes. Trace the validation entry point and determine how an app scheme such as obsidian:// is handled. Done means supported app URLs can be opened without weakening the existing URL checks, with relevant coverage added if the project has tests.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
web-dev
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
65/100

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