Re: [APD] How to not break URL links

[Kevin Madsen <kevin_madsen at gmail.com>]

One minor issue there. I have a real problem clicking on any of the
tinyurl type links. I like to know I am heading to a reputal site and
not to one that will infect me with the virus/spyware/exploit of the
week.

Kevin


On Fri, 18 Mar 2005 08:24:07 -0600, Douglas Guynn <d_guynn at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> Another option is to got to tinyurl.com and have them shorten it. It's easy
> and free.
> 
>        Slightly off-topic (apologies), but I've noticed
>        a lot of broken links on the list due to forced
>        line breaks when the email is formatted.
> 
>        To preserve your links when you compose an email,
>        put it in '<>'.
> 
>        So, *don't* do this:
> 
>          my-long-url-will-wrap-and-break
> 
>        Instead, do this:
> 
>          <my-long-url-will-always-work>
> 
>        That's because something inside '<>' is treated
>        as a single 'token' (like a single HTML tag), and
>        the link will be preserved even if the email
>        formatting engine forces the text to wrap around.
> 
>        (I try to wrap *all* links in '<>', but then again,
>        I have many personality problems.)
> 
>        Just FYI.
> 
>        --charley
> 
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