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? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

