Cool New Feature: Copy URL

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BobP — Sun, 05 Dec 2004 06:18:32 GMT

Just tried it, cleans up the search url and/or replaces it with the actual url of what the search found. Nice tweak. BobP

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getfashions — Sat, 04 Dec 2004 15:33:16 GMT

Thanks to you Todd, everyday here just gets better and better....Thanks for all that you do for the novice and the pro lottery fans

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Todd — Sat, 04 Dec 2004 15:32:57 GMT

Quote: Originally posted by four4me on December 4, 2004Thanks Todd great feature. Oh by the way have you ever used shorturl.com it takes any url and make it short. Easier to copy and paste.Yes, I've seen that one, and there's also tinyurl.com. However, when running a big web site like this one, you cannot rely on other smaller web sites like that. If they were to close shop, I would not be in good shape.Those web sites are good for personal home pages, and short-term solutions. But I wouldn't... [ More ]

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Lucky — Sat, 04 Dec 2004 15:20:08 GMT

Todd - great feature - Thanks

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four4me — Sat, 04 Dec 2004 15:16:21 GMT

Thanks Todd great feature. Oh by the way have you ever used shorturl.com it takes any url and make it short. Easier to copy and paste.

Cool New Feature: Copy URL

Todd — Sat, 04 Dec 2004 15:05:45 GMT

I finished implementing a neat little feature that I've been wanting to do for a long time.One of the things that always bugged me is when I wanted to post the Address (URL) of a topic into a message, it's sometimes a pain in the neck to do nicely. For example, if I find a topic from searching, and then I want to post the URL of the topic I found into a message, it comes out as this big long string of characters instead of a nice short URL, and the URL sends people to the search page, rather th... [ More ]