I run into this quite often in some of my boards, a poster puts one of those impossibly long url's and screws up the display of the page, an improvement for that would be to have a truncate url when such thing occurs, keep the url intact but truncate the display part.
test:
http://www.900chml.com/news/news_local. ... _local.cfm" target="_blank
Suggestion for a small annoying thing in phpbb
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Re: Suggestion for a small annoying thing in phpbb
Lol ok i did this test only to find out, my idea is no longer a current suggestion but a has been suggestion, please carry onsectionw wrote: I run into this quite often in some of my boards, a poster puts one of those impossibly long url's and screws up the display of the page, an improvement for that would be to have a truncate url when such thing occurs, keep the url intact but truncate the display part.
test:
http://www.900chml.com/news/news_local. ... _local.cfm" target="_blank
and just ignore me Re: Suggestion for a small annoying thing in phpbb
it would however additionally be pretty nice to automatically put the entire URL into the "title" attribute of the link, so that it's optionally displayed.sectionw wrote:Lol ok i did this test only to find out, my idea is no longer a current suggestion but a has been suggestion, please carry onsectionw wrote: I run into this quite often in some of my boards, a poster puts one of those impossibly long url's and screws up the display of the page, an improvement for that would be to have a truncate url when such thing occurs, keep the url intact but truncate the display part.
test:
http://www.900chml.com/news/news_local. ... _local.cfm" target="_blank
"If Jelsoft were to give away a pile of horse poo ... would you demand phpBB do likewise?", psoTFX being unusually diplomatic 
thx,
blobber
thx,
blobber
Re: Suggestion for a small annoying thing in phpbb
Layout wise, this is already discussed whether it is URLs, Images, LongWordsLikeThisOne:
viewtopic.php?f=26&t=18912
And a confirmation from the phpBB Team that it is already fixed in the new style!
viewtopic.php?f=26&t=18912
And a confirmation from the phpBB Team that it is already fixed in the new style!
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Re: Suggestion for a small annoying thing in phpbb
You could just look at the status bar of your browser to see where it is going to take you. If you browse forums without continual use of the status bar to check links before you click, your asking for trouble.blobber wrote: it would however additionally be pretty nice to automatically put the entire URL into the "title" attribute of the link, so that it's optionally displayed.
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