Try tweeting this:

http://not-a-url۔com

On Nov 5, 11:15 am, Damien <thequietdr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I am in need of developing a JS manner of making a tweeter post that
> is slightly different from what Twitter already offers (I mean the
> Tweet button).
>
> THe post I need to make comes under this form:
>
> "Please visit AAAAA.BBB using <very long URL here>"
>
> If I use the Tweet button, the very long URL is shortened (ok) but the
> company name which is close to an URL form is also rewritened as a
> short URL (wrong). I need to have the company name left alone somehow,
> yet keeping the current form AAAAA.BBB in plain text (or as a URL, but
> not shortened) as well as the shortened long URL.
>
> Is there a way to tell twitter to not forcibly shorten an URL that's
> not in full URL format? Or at least mark the first one to be skipped
> from shortening? (I could do this if I would manually shorten the long
> URL, but I cannot do that in my production system, I still need
> Twitter to handle that).
>
> I need a JS-only solution and until now nothing I tried works.
>
> Thanks!

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