GNU bug report logs - #33043
27.0.50; wishlist: rcirc should allow truncation of visible URLs

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: David Edmondson <dme <at> dme.org>

Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2018 10:05:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: patch

Found in version 27.0.50

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System)
To: David Edmondson <dme <at> dme.org>
Subject: bug#33043: closed (Re: bug#33043: [PATCH v1 1/1] Support for the
 truncation of displayed URLs)
Date: Sat, 03 Nov 2018 09:12:04 +0000
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Your bug report

#33043: 27.0.50; wishlist: rcirc should allow truncation of visible URLs

which was filed against the emacs package, has been closed.

The explanation is attached below, along with your original report.
If you require more details, please reply to 33043 <at> debbugs.gnu.org.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob <at> tcd.ie>
Cc: 33043-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org, dme <at> dme.org
Subject: Re: bug#33043: [PATCH v1 1/1] Support for the truncation of displayed
 URLs
Date: Sat, 03 Nov 2018 11:11:11 +0200
> From: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob <at> tcd.ie>
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>,  33043 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2018 18:27:54 +0000
> 
> David Edmondson <dme <at> dme.org> writes:
> 
> > On Sunday, 2018-10-28 at 03:14:39 +00, Basil L. Contovounesios wrote:
> >
> >> I attach two patches.  The first comprises David's original patch, but
> >> with an added :version tag and reworded commit message.  The second
> >> switches to reusing url-truncate-url-for-viewing.  WDYT?
> >
> > It would be simpler just to smash them together. I don't care about the
> > credit or anything.
> 
> I don't either.  How's the attached patch, which additionally announces
> the new user option in etc/NEWS?

Thanks, pushed to the master branch.

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From: David Edmondson <dme <at> dme.org>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: 27.0.50; wishlist: rcirc should allow truncation of visible URLs
Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2018 11:04:39 +0100
With the use of IRC as a gateway to other protocols (Mastodon, Twitter,
...) it is very common to see long URLs in rcirc buffers. It would be
nice if the visible part of these could be truncated to improve their
display.

Proposed patch in followup...

dme.
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