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Re: `w3m-input-url' bug



On 2010-09-09 03:18 +0100, Katsumi Yamaoka wrote:
> In [emacs-w3m : No.11345] Leo wrote:
>> When region is active, w3m-goto-url will put the region in the
>> minibuffer but the spaces in the text are removed.
>
>> Is this a bug?
>
> No, it's not necessarily a bug.  The feature has been introduced
> for gathering some url fragments which a certain mailer chopped
> a long url string into.  For instance:
>
> 	http://www.google.co.jp/search?hl=ja&inlang=ja&ie=Shift_
> 	JIS&q=emacs-w3m+or+ gnus-html.el

That was probably before i-am-feeling-lucky feature.

> But I feel it useless in the case where a url string contains
> whitespace in particular.  So, I tried (in CVS) improving it so
> as to remove only newlines and leading and trailing whitespace.

That would work better. Thanks.

Leo