I've got so used to various html editors doing things for me that I don't want done that I assumed someone thought this was a feature. Netscape 4.7 Composer _doesn't_ do this. I haven't checked NS7.1 yet . . . but surely there's _some_ way to keep Mozilla from jogging the editor's elbow in this elaborate, complicated and destructive way?
-- Russ > > If I'm editing a page and I copy text that's linked, Mozilla > > Composer changes the link to one relative to the file's current > > location. That is, it'll change > > > > <a href="filename.htm">text</a> > > > > to > > > > <a href="file:///%7C/folder/subfolder/filename.htm">text</a> > > > > This assures, of course, that the link will never work again. > > > > Who the hell ever thought this was a good idea, and why, and > > isn't there _some_ way to keep it from doing that? > > Nobody thought it was a good idea; it's a bug. Unfortunately, a > long-standing one: > http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=167262 St. Thomas University http://www.StThomasU.ca/~hunt/ _______________________________________________ mozilla-editor mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/mozilla-editor