yeah.  Or you can use http://www.tinyurl.com/

...which seems to be a WHOLE lot easier to me.



Jacob Haller <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> If you post using the web interface then your messages get wrapped
> every 76 characters. That's because the HTML for that part of the
> form is:
> 
> <textarea name="3" cols="76" rows="20" wrap="hard"
> id="message"></textarea> 
> 
> which creates a text box 76 characters wide and forces text to wrap
> if it exceeds that width.
> 
> This part of the form is ultimately derived from the OBJECT-P1-TEXT
> web template.
> 
> To modify it, go to the mailing list management page for the mailing
> list, click on 'Templates', click on 'Switch to WWW templates',
> select 'Posting Interface Web Pages' next to 'Select a Category', and
> find OBJECT-P1-TEXT.
> 
> You'll see:
> 
>> +SE GETTPL <input type="hidden" name="&+PART-NAME;"
>> value="_TXT_">&+BR; +SE GETTPL &+GETTPL;<textarea
>> name="&+PART-NAME;" cols="76" 
>> rows="20" wrap="hard" id="message">&+PART_TXT;</textarea>
> 
> Get rid of the 'wrap="hard"' part:
> 
>> +SE GETTPL <input type="hidden" name="&+PART-NAME;"
>> value="_TXT_">&+BR; +SE GETTPL &+GETTPL;<textarea
>> name="&+PART-NAME;" cols="76" 
>> rows="20" id="message">&+PART_TXT;</textarea>
> 
> and click on 'Update'.
> 
> Now if you go back to the posting page you should see that the
> 'wrap="hard"' part of the '<textarea ...' line is gone, and if you
> post a message with a long line it should go through unwrapped.
> 
> This means that if you want other parts of the text to still be
> wrapped, you will need to introduce the line feeds manually.

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