# Drill-down URLs don't appear to work without protocol

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/drill-down-urls-dont-appear-to-work-without-protocol/311388
**Category:** Kibana
**Created:** [August 4, 2022, 9:06am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/drill-down-urls-dont-appear-to-work-without-protocol/311388 "2022-08-04T09:06:37Z")
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### Author: ![petersedivec](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/petersedivec/32/81934_2.png) [@petersedivec](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/petersedivec)
#### Post date: [August 4, 2022, 9:06am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/drill-down-urls-dont-appear-to-work-without-protocol/311388/1 "2022-08-04T09:06:37Z")

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We have a field in our dataset that contains a full URL (e.g. `https:\\example.com`). Unfortunately using "Go To URL" drill-down doesn't work if we specify it as {{event.value}}. I've managed to work around this by using handlebar syntax to strip out and then manually add back in the URL, but it seems like we should be able to just pass in the full URL

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### Author: ![Marius\_Dragomir](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/marius_dragomir/32/42087_2.png) [@Marius\_Dragomir](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Marius_Dragomir)
#### Post date: [August 12, 2022, 10:00pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/drill-down-urls-dont-appear-to-work-without-protocol/311388/2 "2022-08-12T22:00:07Z")

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This sounds like an issue, could you open one in our Github repo? [GitHub - elastic/kibana: Your window into the Elastic Stack](https://github.com/elastic/kibana)

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### Author: ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)
#### Post date: [September 9, 2022, 10:00pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/drill-down-urls-dont-appear-to-work-without-protocol/311388/3 "2022-09-09T22:00:45Z")

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