On Thu, 2004-06-17 at 09:52 -0400, Thomas J. Baker wrote: > On Wed, 2004-06-16 at 22:07 +0200, guenther wrote: > > > Can anyone else drag a link from a web browser to a composer window and > > > have the link appear? I just get the text of the link. This used to work > > > in Evo 1.4.x/gtkhtml-3.0.x (just like dragging a link to a gnome- > > > terminal except that evo would also activate it as a link and make it > > > the link color). > > > > Evolution doesn't make it a link (at least for plain text mails). It > > just displays anything that "looks like" an URL in blue. That's the > > Composer part. (Haven't used 1.4 for long now and never used HTML > > format, so the former might not be 100% correct.) > > > > Displaying (reading) mails is similar: Anything that "looks like" a link > > will be displayed blue and for the users convenience a clickable link. > > Text/plain does not know hyperlinks... > > > > > > That said: Yes, seems like the Composer is broken in this respect. > > > > > > > I bugzilla'd it but it was marked as a wishlist instead of a bug, which > > > seems a little strange to me. > > > > What is the bug really about? Which number? From your first sentence, it > > felt like a wish to me too: Inserting links (different url/title) in > > HTML mails. > > > > ...guenther > > > > > > Bug is http://bugzilla.ximian.com/show_bug.cgi?id=59893 and I've > attached screen shots to make it more clear. > > tjb
So does this work for anyone else or is it a bug? Thanks, tjb -- ======================================================================= | Thomas Baker email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | Systems Programmer | | Research Computing Center voice: (603) 862-4490 | | University of New Hampshire fax: (603) 862-1761 | | 332 Morse Hall | | Durham, NH 03824 USA http://wintermute.sr.unh.edu/~tjb | ======================================================================= _______________________________________________ evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution
