>>On 9/7/07, Edgard Bikelis <bikelis@...> wrote:
>>> I never sent any URL this long... hope it works.
>>
>>A suggestion was to enclose long-ish URLs with angle brackets < > (and
>>optionally put "URL:" after the opening angle bracket), thus:
>><
http://www.example.com/>,
>><URL:
http://www.example.com/example.html?example=example> .
>>
>>Cheers,
>>--
>>Philip Newton
>
>FWIW, this does not work with the listserv interface. I get a link to
>"
http://www.example.com/%3E,", with the closing angle bracket and any other
>stuff not separated by a space interpreted as a part of the URL.
>
>Hmm, here's to test whether a realllly long address still remains unbroken
>with that treatment, tho:
(snip)
...Apparently, yes. And erasing the superfluous ">" is much easier than
pasting multiple lines into the address bar, so I withdraw the complaint...