Re: [Evolution] Bug 773311 - Copy / paste a relatively long url Evolution only convert it to a http link until the line break

[Lindsay Haisley <fmouse fmp com>]

On Mon, 2017-02-20 at 10:34 +0000, Pete Biggs wrote:
> >  
> > https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=773311
>
> It's already reported as #757504
>
>   https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=757504
>
> and discussed on this list starting at
>
>   https://mail.gnome.org/archives/evolution-list/2016-September/msg00
> 195.html
>
> A workaround is to change the line with the URL to being
> 'preformatted' so it doesn't get wrapped.

This is the same bug I reported. Yes, the workaround is to manually set
the line containing the broken URL to 'preformatted', but this is
something of a PITA, it used to be done automatically. The workaround
is straightforward enough, which is why I reported the issue as an
"annoyance".

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