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Use regular expression to validate the URL

< HTML> <HEAD> <SCRIPT language="JavaScript"> <!-- function check_it() {      var theurl=document.myForm.t1.value;      var tomatch= /http:\/\/[A-Za-z0-9\.-]{3,}\.[A-Za-z]{3}/      if (tomatch.test(theurl)){          window.alert("URL OK.");          return true;      }      else      {          window.alert("URL invalid. Try again.");          return false;      } } //--> </SCRIPT> </HEAD> <BODY> <FORM name="myForm" action="#" onSubmit="return check_it();"> Enter URL:<BR> <INPUT type="text" name="t1"> <BR> <INPUT type="submit" value="Submit"> </BODY> </HTML>