Bug#286970: ITP: libtemplate-plugin-clickable-perl -- Make URLs clickable in HTML

[David Pashley <david@davidpashley.com>]

On Dec 23, 2004 at 10:11, Stephen Quinney praised the llamas by saying:
> Package: wnpp
> Severity: wishlist
> 
> 
> * Package name    : libtemplate-plugin-clickable-perl
>   Version         : 0.04
>   Upstream Author : Tatsuhiko Miyagawa <miyagawa@bulknews.net>
> * URL             : http://backpan.cpan.org/authors/id/M/MI/MIYAGAWA/Template-Plugin-Clickable-0.04.tar.gz
> * License         : GPL (1 or greater) or Perl Artistic
>   Description     : Make URLs clickable in HTML
> 
> This is a plugin for the Perl Template Toolkit which allows you to filter HTML to make any embedded URLs clickable.
> 
You may want to add a little bit more to the description. Assuming I've
understood your you description correctly, you may want to add something
like:

It searches the text for any unmarked up http:// and https:// urls and
adds the correct <a> tags for make them into hyperlinks.

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David Pashley
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