The TinyURL service now has a "preview" feature that allows you to see the expanded URL _before_ going there. So, I believe this addresses your concern.
-- Scott (NE1RD) Rod Ai7NN wrote: > > An alternative is to embed the long URL in the "<" & ">" character. > Most email clients then treat the long string of enclosed characters > as a single token. Example: > <http://www.elecraft.com/K2_Manual_Download_Page.htm#K2> > > IMHO I'd rather see the whole URL in an email. Safety first, I want to > know what site I going to...etc. > -- > 73 Rod, Ai7NN ~*~*~Happy Holidays~*~*~ > --snip-- > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Avoiding-those-long-lines-of-text-we-struggle-to-read%21-tp14496890p14503675.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: [email protected] You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com
