hyperlink functionality

Derek Motonaga dmo at omnigroup.com
Thu Jun 21 16:25:14 PDT 2007


We're planning to change how we handle URLs so it won't use the  
attachment tags anymore. That will resolve that issue. Having that  
pref checked doesn't embedded anything it only deals with URLs. Do  
you have aliases to files on the network perhaps?

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Derek M.
Support Ninja
The Omni Group


On Jun 21, 2007, at 1:07 PM, Rachel Cobleigh wrote:

> I really wish there was some middle ground between checking the
> Preferences box "Automatically create attachments from typed URLs" and
> being able to make typed URLs hyperlinked. I just want hyperlinks that
> look like their original selves and act like hyperlinks--I do like
> that part of the current functionality. If I don't check the relevant
> Preferences box, then typed URLs are just dead text, like everything
> else. If I do check the box, then I end up with a "shortened" version
> of the URL (which is impossible to copy as the *actual* URL -- grr --
> all you can get is the OO shorthand).
>
> Also, if I check the box, I end up with the larger problem of embedded
> attachments. I often edit documents that are stored across a network,
> and I've gotten myself into frustrating situations because of network
> connectivity issues and these embedded attachments where I have to
> quit OO to escape. (In my particular example, even if I close the
> document, there's apparently still stored references to its
> attachments, and it's impossible to delete the document on the remote
> machine until I quit OO entirely.)
>
> Rachel
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