On 2010-09-20, Tim Harig <user...@ilthio.net> wrote: > On 2010-09-20, Seebs <usenet-nos...@seebs.net> wrote: >> On 2010-09-20, Tim Harig <user...@ilthio.net> wrote: >>> If you want this behavior by default, you can easily wrap urlview >>> to automatically add the prefix. >> >> True, but since my news reading is not on the machine my web browser is >> on, it seems like it might get annoying. > > You could simply place the filter in slrn; then, any urls that you see in > your reader would already be shown with the preview prefix suitable for cut > and paste mechanisms. If you wanted, you can even have your script > download the preview and automatically convert it back to the full > origional URL.
I should add that there are browser extensions that do just this. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list