--- loncom/publisher/lonpublisher.pm	2001/08/17 16:27:08	1.39
+++ loncom/publisher/lonpublisher.pm	2001/08/17 16:49:04	1.40
@@ -143,6 +143,7 @@ sub urlfixup {
             $url=~s/^$host//;
         }
     } values %Apache::lonnet::hostname;
+    if ($url=~/^http\:\/\//) { return $url; }
     $url=~s/\~$cuname/res\/$cudom\/$cuname/;
     if ($target) {
 	$target=~s/\/[^\/]+$//;