Link Shortening

[USSEnterprise]

Is there any way to set up so large HTML links don't completely stretch out the frames? Its really getting annoying

[sirwoogie]

Sure, the syntax is

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[url=http://www.foo.bar/really/long/link/we/want/to/shorten]Link here[/url]

It'll show up as this:

Link here

[USSEnterprise]

I know that, but is there a way for the board to do it automatically? Most people just don't bother

[sirwoogie]

No, the board does not do it automatically.

[Stingray]

I know that, but is there a way for the board to do it automatically? Most people just don't bother

That's okay, it gives us an excuse to pick on somebody.

-S

[missioncontrol]

and me a reason to complain

[quarterback]

link

[USSEnterprise]

mmmmmmm...Crisco

[quarterback]

mmmmmmm...Crisco

Just linking shortening like the subject line requested

[Crazy Cooter]

But_when_you_have_long_links_it_can_be_kind_of_fun_because_it_makes_people_have_to_scroll_around_and_then_you_know_deep_down_inside_that_you_made_needless_work_for_someone_because_they_had_to_move_their_mouse_just_because_you_"wanted"_them_to___It's_fun_for_the_whole_family___see?___Did_anyone_really_didn't_think_there_wouldn't_be_a_reply_like_this?

[Crazy Cooter]

heheh.  It done blowed up.

[Stingray]

Nice work. You even destroyed the reply page.

-S

[M3talhead]

But_when_you_have_long_links_it_can_be_kind_of_fun_because_it_makes_people_have_to_scroll_around_and_then_you_know_deep_down_inside_that_you_made_needless_work_for_someone_because_they_had_to_move_their_mouse_just_because_you_"wanted"_them_to___It's_fun_for_the_whole_family___see?___Did_anyone_really_didn't_think_there_wouldn't_be_a_reply_like_this?

.....die