[TAG] Recording OpenCourseWare free lectures

[Jay R. Ashworth]

On Sun, Jun 20, 2004 at 02:29:14PM -0700, Rick Moen wrote:
> Quoting Ben Okopnik (ben at callahans.org):
> > "urlview" is pretty smart about things like that; if you install it,
> > Mutt will automatically bring up a list of well-formatted URLs in the
> > email you're viewing when you hit 'b' (the key binding is in the default
> > /etc/Muttrc.)
> 
> I believe you mean Ctrl-b.  "b" is mapped to the bounce command.
> 
> Being able to have urlview display a list like this...
> 
> ->    1 http://linuxgazette.net
>       2 http://linuxgazette.net/
>       3 http://linuxgazette.net/mailman/listinfo/tag
> 
> ...is of course handy, but doesn't really address at least one of the
> two problems of long URLs that I cited (need to remove hard returns at
> the end of lines).  It's possible that urlview doesn't put "+" at the 
> beginning of wrapped lines, which is the other glitch.

It seems worth noting here that (from our perspective, at least) the
problem is that a) *mutt* interposes that silly plus sign and b) $XTERM
doesn't Do The Right Thing when copying around line breaks (which is
almost *never* to include the line break itself).

Cheers,
-- jra
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