From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: nicolas.pouillard@gmail.com (Nicolas Pouillard)
Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2008 00:24:54 +0100
Subject: [sup-talk] [PATCH] first pass at a simple interface to extract
	URIs from a message
In-Reply-To: <1203192249-sup-6640@south>
References: <1203192249-sup-6640@south>
Message-ID: <1203376951-sup-2550@ausone.local>

Excerpts from William Morgan's message of Sat Feb 16 21:04:32 +0100 2008:
> [forgot to send to list]
> 
> Reformatted excerpts from brabuhr's message of 2008-02-08:
> > I was also thinking that it would be better to display the discovered
> > URIs in a list instead of the prompting, but I wasn't sure how to
> > implement that.  Another problem I see is that the extractor is
> > too-greedy and will pull in the punctuation following the URL; so,
> > perhaps the list should allow line editing before calling the view-url
> > hook?
> 
> If you want to display them as a list, I would add a mode called
> UrlListMode or something like that which was a subclass of
> LineCursorMode. You can look to BufferListMode as an example, though it
> will be even simpler than that because the content won't ever change.
> 
> Spawn an instance of that mode when the user presses 'L', and have
> enter in UrlListMode trigger the URL viewing hook, possibly first
> running it through BufferManager#ask for editing. We can also trim
> trailing punctuation from whatever URI.extract pulls out, since that
> sounds like the common case.

You  should look the rxvt-unicode terminal, there is an extension to deal with
URLs [1]. That's pretty handy in fact and applies not only to sup.

[1]: http://www.jukie.net/~bart/blog/20070503013555

Regards,

-- 
Nicolas Pouillard aka Ertai
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