touching this again 'cause I never found a solution and it just came
back and bit me

this must be a common problem and perhaps I've missed something
obvious...?

any more thoughts/help out there?

On Jul 26, 5:24 pm, lunaclaire <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Yeah, that's exactly what I do, as follows:
>
> simple_format(sanitize(auto_link(content, :all, :target => '_blank')))
>
> And that's what ends up with the break.
>
> On Jul 26, 9:16 am, Achithyn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Have you tried to use auto_link with simple_format? This, I would
> > think, would keep your link integrity, even if there was a line break.
> > Let me know if that works.
>
> > ~Dustin Tigner
>
> > On Jul 25, 6:48 pm, lunaclaire <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > I'm using simple_format to format and display posted content from
> > > users. This content sometimes has urls in it.
>
> > > The problem I'm having is that if the urls are long enough to wrap,
> > > they do, but the url gets split with a <br> tag. Then, if the user
> > > clicks on the link, only the first, non-wrapped part of the link gets
> > > posted to the browser... and that's an invalid link.
>
> > > Is there a better way to handle this so that the link wraps, but keeps
> > > its integrity?
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