[rt-devel] RT breaks *very* long URL's.

[Bruce Campbell]

On Fri, 15 Feb 2002, Rich Lafferty wrote:

> On Fri, Feb 15, 2002 at 01:05:24PM +0000, Feargal Reilly (feargal at thecia.ie) wrote:
> > I'd say do the wrapping in ShowTransaction.
> > The 'wrap' attribute isn't part of the HTML specs, so you can't guarantee
> > it'll perform correctly.
>
> There's something to be said for wrapping outgoing mail as well; one
> wouldn't want one's support desk sending single-incredibly-long-line
> mail because the UI didn't make it clear that that was going to
> happen. :-(

Yup.  "Don't".

Send a customer a broken URL (by wrapping) and see what happens ;)

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