Bug 243774

Summary:	Closing angle bracket incorporated in autodetected hyperlinks
Product:	[Unmaintained] kmail	Reporter:	Christopher Yeleighton <giecrilj>
Component:	messageviewer	Assignee:	kdepim bugs <pim-bugs-null>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED
Severity:	normal	CC:	montel
Priority:	NOR
Version First Reported In:	1.12.4
Target Milestone:	---
Platform:	Unlisted Binaries
OS:	Linux
Latest Commit:	http://commits.kde.org/kdepimlibs/a748f1f637a992dbbf55f0c7b0058971fc368994	Version Fixed/Implemented In:	4.10.2
Sentry Crash Report:

Description Christopher Yeleighton 2010-07-06 17:37:37 UTC

Version:           1.12.4 (using KDE 4.3.5) 
OS:                Linux

According to RFC 1738 [1], URL embedded in plain text should be embedded in triangle brackets; the message viewer automatically generates hyperlinks for embedded absolute URL but it misunderstands the angle bracket notation.

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[1] <URL:http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1738.txt#APPENDIX>

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. 
Read a text message containing the text reference 
<URL:http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1738.txt#APPENDIX>


Actual Results:  
1. 
The viewer detects a link:
href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1738.txt#APPENDIX>"

Expected Results:  
1.
The actual link is:
href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1738.txt#APPENDIX"

OS: Linux (x86_64) release 2.6.31.12-0.2-desktop
Compiler: gcc

Comment 1 Laurent Montel 2012-08-01 07:46:15 UTC

I confirm it

Comment 2 Laurent Montel 2013-03-07 12:57:16 UTC

Git commit a748f1f637a992dbbf55f0c7b0058971fc368994 by Montel Laurent.
Committed on 07/03/2013 at 13:56.
Pushed by mlaurent into branch 'KDE/4.10'.

Fix Bug 243774 - Closing angle bracket incorporated in autodetected hyperlinks

FIXED-IN: 4.10.2

M  +1    -1    kpimutils/linklocator.cpp

http://commits.kde.org/kdepimlibs/a748f1f637a992dbbf55f0c7b0058971fc368994