On Mon, 2007-12-24 at 15:24 +0800, Peter Wood wrote:
> Hi Nick
> 
> It seems to be some problem with the encoding. Somewhere "3D" has been 
> inserted between "?article="
> and "j98t".

IIRC, putting an URL in these angled brackets prevents a mailer from
line-wrapping it, which should also prevent =3D from being inserted:
<http://www.rebol.org/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/rebol/art-display-article.r?article=kg55x#section-3>
<http://www.rebol.org/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/rebol/art-display-article.r?article=j98t>

> 
> It displays properly when viewed at mail.rebol.net (message number 
> 46371) but is incorrect in your reply (46372). You'll also notice your 
> reply has =20 inserted at the end of each wrapped line.
> 
> Regards
> 
> Peter
> 
> Your email client
> 
> On Monday, December 24, 2007, at 03:09  pm, Nick Antonaccio wrote:
> 
> >
> > Peter,
> >
> > Hehe, the link still seems to be messed up :)
> >
> >
> > To anyone who may be interested in the idea of Rebol promotion:
> >
> > I came across a group called "Euses", which could potentially be =20
> > helpful in extending Rebol's exposure:
> >
> >      http://eusesconsortium.org/
> >
> > They seem to have some significant reach, especially in the academic 
> > =20
> > community, and the Rebol design principles maybe could be interesting 
> > =20
> > to them.  Their acronym stands for "end users shaping effective =20
> > software".  They're a consortium representing several universities, =20
> > who's goal is to "empower end users to be able to write their own =20
> > programs".  They state that the number of end-user programmers in the 
> > =20
> > United States is more than 20 times that of professional programmers 
> > =20
> > (55 million end user programmers, compared to 2.75 million =20
> > professionals).  They strike me as a good group for Rebol to get =20
> > involved with...
> >
> >
> > Quoting Peter Wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> >
> >>
> >> Hi Nick
> >>
> >> I messed up the link when I copied it:
> >>
> >> http://www.rebol.org/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/rebol/art-display-
> >> article.r?article=3Dj98t
> >>
> >>
> >> On Sunday, December 23, 2007, at 11:49  pm, Nick Antonaccio wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hi Peter,
> >>
> >> I messed up the link when I copied it:
> >>
> >> http://www.rebol.org/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/rebol/art-display-
> >> article.r?article=3Dj98t
> >>
> >>> Somehow, I'd never really paid much attention to those 
> >>> "documentation"
> >>> links on each Rebol.org script (I think I'd maybe checked a few, 
> >>> years
> >>> ago, and never found any content).
> >>
> >> Quite recently, Brian Tiffin spent a lot of his time documenting many
> >> "un-owned" scripts.
> >>
> >>> It strikes me that since Rebol.org is likely one of the first places
> >>> that newcomers go to read through code, that's a great solution, and
> >>> one that new users should be made more aware of on the main
> >>> documentation page at rebol.com.  Maybe a "documentation" link right
> >>> in the search results at rebol.org would make such materials more
> >>> immediately apparent to newcomers.
> >>
> >> I'll see if I can help Sunanda come up with something. I know he's 
> >> very
> >> busy at the moment.
> >>
> >>> Also, you are correct - "square brackets" is more definitive.
> >>
> >> That's just because I'm English and I really didn't know that 
> >> Americans
> >> refer to brackets as parentheses in everyday language. In everyday
> >> English () are brackets, they are only parentheses in mathematical and
> >> scientific use.
> >>
> >> Regards
> >>
> >> Peter
> >>
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