How to replace plain URLs with links?

Question

I am using the function below to match URLs inside a given text and replace them for HTML links. The regular expression is working great, but currently I am only replacing t

Answer 1

Try Below Solution

function replaceLinkClickableLink(url = '') {
let pattern = new RegExp('^(https?:\\/\\/)?'+
        '((([a-z\\d]([a-z\\d-]*[a-z\\d])*)\\.?)+[a-z]{2,}|'+
        '((\\d{1,3}\\.){3}\\d{1,3}))'+
        '(\\:\\d+)?(\\/[-a-z\\d%_.~+]*)*'+
        '(\\?[;&a-z\\d%_.~+=-]*)?'+
        '(\\#[-a-z\\d_]*)?$','i');

let isUrl = pattern.test(url);
if (isUrl) {
    return `${url}`;
}
return url;
}