Word-Wrap cuts links
ianseeks
bingmybong at btinternet.com
Thu Oct 19 09:34:56 BST 2017
On Thursday, 19 October 2017 04:22:47 BST O. Sinclair wrote:
> On 10/18/17 14:19, ianseeks wrote:
> > On Wednesday, 18 October 2017 09:11:42 BST Nils Kassube wrote:
> >> ianseeks wrote:
> >>> On Wednesday, 18 October 2017 04:40:08 BST Vishnu V K wrote:
> >>>> Is there any way for links to avoid breaking due to the word-wrap?
> >>>>
> >>>> It is very annoying for the recipient, when I send long links in
> >>>> email, and also for me, if I have to disable the word-wrap every
> >>>> time I'm sending such a link.
> >>>>
> >>>> Vishnu
> >>>
> >>> I had the same issue. The only way around it seems to be turn
> >>> word-wrap off in the Composer settings and set your composer window
> >>> to the width you want the the lines to "wrap"
> >>
> >> Then there seems to be a regression in newer Kmail versions (mine is
> >> 4.13.3). My composer is set to a width of 72 and a link like this
> >> <https://www.heise.de/security/meldung/KRACK-Hersteller-Updates-und-Stellungnahmen-3863455.html>
> >> is wrapped in the composer display but it should be unwrapped in the
> >> mail as it gets sent.
> >
> > Thats is what i thought it always did but when it gets sent now a <space> is inserted at the wrap point so the receiver got a broken link. No-one else seemed to think it was a problem when i asked on the list so i didn;t create a bug for it.
> >>
> >>
> >> Nils
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> >
> A workaround is to use tinyurl.com
>
Indeed but thats an extra step :) maybe it could be a plugin to do that automatically :)
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