Hi Matthias, David,

Am 04.05.21 um 13:46 schrieb Matthias Seidel
>Looks like we should have an exeption for uno: links...

And that's why I didn't provide the exact quote from the forum.


Am 04.05.21 um 13:14 wrote David Robley:
>The error message reported was
>"This hyperlink is going to open “.uno:Reload”. Do you want to proceed?"
>
>Which seems a little uninformative, or cryptic to the casual user.

What about even more - as you put it - cryptic message (Windows 7)?

"This hyperlink is going to open "C:\Program Files (x86)\OpenOffice
4\share\template\en-US\internal\url_transfer.htm""

Regards,
Czesław



Am Di., 4. Mai 2021 um 13:46 Uhr schrieb Matthias Seidel <
matthias.sei...@hamburg.de>:

> Hi,
>
> Am 04.05.21 um 13:14 schrieb David Robley:
> > The error message reported was
> > "This hyperlink is going to open “.uno:Reload”. Do you want to proceed?"
>
> Looks like we should have an exeption for uno: links...
>
> Matthias
>
> >
> > Which seems a little uninformative, or cryptic to the casual user.
> >
> > On 4/5/21 7:21 pm, Czesław Wolański wrote:
> >> Hi all,
> >>
> >> In today's post on English forum: "Hyperlink Warning Message"  [1]
> >> a _question_ was asked about the possibility of turning off the security
> >> message
> >> "This hyperlink is going to open (...) Do you want to proceed?"
> >>
> >> This is the kind of _question_ one would expect from users.
> >>
> >> So I have a few questions:
> >>
> >> - is / will ever be there a way to switch off this message? (at one's
> >> own
> >> risk...)
> >> - is there a need to amend the 4.1.10 Release Notes?
> >>    (maybe additional information e.g. in the "Security" section)
> >> - should contextual Help topic "Security Warning" be amended?
> >>    (it deals with macro security)
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >> Czesław
> >>
> >> [1]
> >> "Hyperlink Warning Message"
> >>
> https://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?f=9&p=510337&sid=6bf3e8aba6189198055535c18672b01c#p510337
> >>
> >>
> >> [2]
> >> Issue 128451 - Applications forward non-http(s) hyperlinks to the OS
> >> without a warning
> >> https://bz.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=128451
> >>
> >
> > Cheers
>
>

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