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Z515: BARE_URL_USED

  • Severity: Error


    Penalty: 0.0 points | Category: general

  • Remediation & Opt-In


    Auto-Fixable: No | Opt-In: No


Description

A raw HTTP or HTTPS URL appears directly in prose without being enclosed in angle brackets (<url>) or formatted as a Markdown link ([text](url)).

Bare URLs can render inconsistently across Markdown parsers and reduce readability.


How to Fix

Wrap the URL in angle brackets or format it as a descriptive Markdown link:

Visit <https://example.com> for more info.

Run zenzic fix --apply to automatically wrap bare URLs across your documentation.


Suppression

Suppress with an inline comment:

<!-- zenzic:ignore:Z515 -->

Reference

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