Update Link node to <a> transformation, stop parsing the given url

epavlova · epavlova · commit a201e8093869 · 2025-08-04T20:36:57.000+03:00
The provided URL in the Link node shouldn't be parsed but just
set as href atttribute value for the corresponding &lt;a&gt; tag.
diff --git a/libraries/to-external-bodyxml/go/transform.go b/libraries/to-external-bodyxml/go/transform.go
@@ -102,12 +102,11 @@ func transformNode(n contenttree.Node) (string, error) {
 		return fmt.Sprintf("<s>%s</s>", innerXML), nil
 
 	case *contenttree.Link:
-		parts := strings.Split(node.URL, "/")
 		if node.Title != "" {
-			return fmt.Sprintf("<a href=\"https://ft.com/content/%s\" title=\"%s\">%s</a>", parts[len(parts)-1], node.Title, innerXML), nil
+			return fmt.Sprintf("<a href=\"%s\" title=\"%s\">%s</a>", node.URL, node.Title, innerXML), nil
 		}
 
-		return fmt.Sprintf("<a href=\"https://ft.com/content/%s\">%s</a>", parts[len(parts)-1], innerXML), nil
+		return fmt.Sprintf("<a href=\"%s\">%s</a>", node.URL, innerXML), nil
 
 	case *contenttree.List:
 		tag := "ul"
diff --git a/tests/content-tree-to-external-bodyxml/output/simple-old-post.xml b/tests/content-tree-to-external-bodyxml/output/simple-old-post.xml
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 <body><ft-content type="http://www.ft.com/ontology/content/ImageSet" url="http://api.ft.com/content/aae9611e-f66c-4fe4-a6c6-2e2bdea69060" data-embedded="true"></ft-content>
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-<p>Nam <a href="https://ft.com/content/396d9102-9845-4ce2-8783-49b73f8f1302">scelerisque luctus</a> tristique. Aliquam orci massa, hendrerit non pulvinar a, tristique vitae enim. Pellentesque laoreet condimentum nulla sed tempor. Orci varius natoque penatibus et magnis dis parturient montes, nascetur ridiculus mus. Quisque euismod euismod porta. Praesent id sapien et magna porta malesuada. Proin sit amet justo vel augue sollicitudin volutpat sodales id turpis.</p>
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