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Truncated links...

Posted: 03 Mar 2008, 00:24
by rattle
...need to get fixed/removed or be disabled by default (Do not automatically parse URLs), if that's possible.

Quoting them, hitting the preview button or that someone else posted before you message will all break them by taking the truncated URL instead of the original one. More of an issue than a gain IMO.

Re: Truncated links...

Posted: 03 Mar 2008, 01:20
by LordMatt
I agree that this is fail.

Re: Truncated links...

Posted: 03 Mar 2008, 05:52
by Caydr
Oh so it's the preview that does it... I was wondering about that. Certainly is a PITA.

Re: Truncated links...

Posted: 09 Mar 2008, 21:39
by rattle
I'll bump this weekly until it's been taken care of! :P

Re: Truncated links...

Posted: 12 Mar 2008, 18:15
by rattle
Bitch and moan and bitch and moan and bitch and moan...

Re: Truncated links...

Posted: 16 Mar 2008, 22:40
by rattle

Re: Truncated links...

Posted: 16 Mar 2008, 22:47
by Snipawolf
Firefox can't find the server at http://www.asdasdasdasdasdasdasdasdasdasdasd.com

Re: Truncated links...

Posted: 16 Mar 2008, 23:01
by TradeMark
it also truncates

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http://spring.clan-sy.com/phpbb/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=14175&p=266265
into viewtopic.php?f=1&t=14175&p=266265


sucks

Re: Truncated links...

Posted: 18 Mar 2008, 07:30
by Warlord Zsinj
Another problem with the forums is that it doesn't appear to be allowing sessional cookies. If I don't check the 'remember me' box, I cannot browse the Spring forums, as it will forget my login after the next forward click. I have lost a number of posts because of this, and I have had it occur to me on more then 4 different computers, so the problem is not restricted to my end.

Re: Truncated links...

Posted: 19 Apr 2008, 00:59
by rattle

Re: Truncated links...

Posted: 19 Apr 2008, 01:42
by Ixoran
rattle wrote:...need to get fixed/removed or be disabled by default (Do not automatically parse URLs), if that's possible.

Quoting them, hitting the preview button or that someone else posted before you message will all break them by taking the truncated URL instead of the original one. More of an issue than a gain IMO.
+1
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Re: Truncated links...

Posted: 21 Apr 2008, 12:02
by ironized
bump bum bbump

Re: Truncated links...

Posted: 21 Apr 2008, 12:57
by KDR_11k
[url]http://asdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdf/[/url]

Re: Truncated links...

Posted: 21 Apr 2008, 18:59
by rattle
You know that the point is to automatically turn the feature off because most people aren't smart enough to put their URLs in URL tags and then hit the submit button without double checking their posts. :P

Re: Truncated links...

Posted: 21 Apr 2008, 19:46
by Vadi
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Re: Truncated links...

Posted: 22 Apr 2008, 07:02
by cong06
KDR_11k wrote:[url]http://asdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdf/[/url]

awwwwwww.....

Did you have to go break the forum like that :/

Re: Truncated links...

Posted: 22 Apr 2008, 09:29
by lurker
I'm sure html has proper word wrapping. Right? :|

Re: Truncated links...

Posted: 30 Apr 2008, 23:50
by momfreeek
!vote 1

Re: Truncated links...

Posted: 01 May 2008, 00:50
by TradeMark
lurker wrote:I'm sure html has proper word wrapping. Right? :|
only for - marks etc.

PHP is teh answer for all our problems.

Re: Truncated links...

Posted: 01 May 2008, 02:18
by momfreeek
php truncated my link