Text reflow woes (or: I want bullets back!)y
Sean Conner
sean at conman.org
Wed Jan 15 05:21:17 GMT 2020
It was thus said that the Great Michael Lazar once stated:
>
> Option 1. Use a no-op link
>
> Pick a URL that by convention doesn't
> lead anywhere useful, and then hijack
> the (link friendly name) portion to
> display your gemini link.
>
> =># =>/about.txt About
>
> "#" is a valid relative URL, right?
> Somebody else on this list *cough* sean
> might be able to some up with something
> better.
Who? Me? Wait! Did you ask for two examples of a pronoun?
Anyway, yes '#' is a vaild URL, or at least, it passes through my URL
parser. And it's a cute work around.
> This would be displayed on
> most gemini clients as:
>
> =>/about.txt About
>
> The line would be highlighted as a link
> (unless clients choose to handle this
> special case), but otherwise it should
> work without any changes to the spec.
>
> Option 2. Use text/plain
Option 3, Use text/markdown. RFCs 7763 and 7764.
Other than that, I don't really ha much of a horse in this particular
race.
-spc
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