From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: [ELPA] New package: shorten-url Date: Fri, 01 Mar 2019 22:34:56 -0500 Message-ID: References: Reply-To: rms@gnu.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="142118"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Nicolas Rybkin Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Mar 02 04:35:15 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1gzvQf-000alA-FQ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 02 Mar 2019 04:35:13 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:47838 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gzvQe-0003ih-DF for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 01 Mar 2019 22:35:12 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:44467) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gzvQS-0003iA-DO for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Mar 2019 22:35:01 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:34606) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gzvQO-0004E5-7T; Fri, 01 Mar 2019 22:34:58 -0500 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1gzvQO-0003AK-16; Fri, 01 Mar 2019 22:34:56 -0500 In-Reply-To: (message from Nicolas Rybkin on Fri, 1 Mar 2019 15:21:44 +0300) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:233753 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] Is the shortened URL expanded locally inside Emacs? Does it refer to a real website? In the example it gives https://qps.ru/MjrtW as an example, Was https://qps.ru/ chosen by your customization? If so, what made that choice desirable? Why not use sh:e/ (abbreviation of "short:emacs") instead? It is much shorter. -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)