From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Mar 23 00:40:27 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [8.8.178.115]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 192B9BF5 for ; Sat, 23 Mar 2013 00:40:27 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from vogelke@hcst.net) Received: from beta.hcst.com (beta.hcst.com [192.52.183.241]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DC4A2FD0 for ; Sat, 23 Mar 2013 00:40:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: from beta.hcst.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by beta.hcst.com (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-9.4) with ESMTP id r2N0dfLC017439 for ; Fri, 22 Mar 2013 20:39:41 -0400 Received: (from vogelke@localhost) by beta.hcst.com (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id r2N0deF1017438; Fri, 22 Mar 2013 20:39:40 -0400 Received: by kev.msw.wpafb.af.mil (Postfix, from userid 32768) id C53EBBF82; Fri, 22 Mar 2013 20:39:07 -0400 (EDT) To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-reply-to: <20130322213615.GA23467@tao.thought.org> (message from Gary Kline on Fri, 22 Mar 2013 14:36:15 -0700) Subject: Re: mutt and http//url??? Organization: Array Infotech X-Disclaimer: I don't speak for the USAF or Array Infotech. X-GPG-ID: 1024D/711752A0 2006-06-27 Karl Vogel X-GPG-Fingerprint: 56EB 6DBF 4224 C953 F417 CC99 4C7C 7D46 7117 52A0 References: <20130322213615.GA23467@tao.thought.org> Message-Id: <20130323003907.C53EBBF82@kev.msw.wpafb.af.mil> Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2013 20:39:07 -0400 (EDT) From: vogelke+unix@pobox.com (Karl Vogel) X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list Reply-To: vogelke+unix@pobox.com List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2013 00:40:27 -0000 >> On Fri, 22 Mar 2013 14:36:15 -0700, >> Gary Kline said: G> in the past couple years i've sub'd to the nytimes and other places G> where the http string is several dozens of bytes. in my mutt at least, G> there are "+" marks embedded at the beginning of each new lines. so G> that when i mouse lick on the url, Don't lick your mouse. That's gross. G> i almost invariably get either Nothing from my browswer, or the wrong G> page. You might want to try urlview, bound to Ctrl-B in mutt by default. It's a screen-oriented program for extracting URLs from text files, putting them in a menu, and letting you run a command to view a specific item. If you're on a FreeBSD system, it's in /usr/ports/textproc/urlview. -- Karl Vogel I don't speak for the USAF or my company Oh, to be only half as wonderful as my child thought I was when he was small, and only half as stupid as my teenager now thinks I am. --Rebecca Richards