[futurebasic] Re: [FB] Re: [^3] Best way to launch an URL

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From: Paul Bruneau <paul_bruneau@...>
Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2001 08:31:27 -0400
I think you are doomed to lose this crusade, jonathan :)

jonathan wrote:
> 
> le 2001/07/26 17:32, Ken Shmidheiser à k.shmidheiser@... a écrit :
> 
> > urlstr = "http://www.google.com"
> 
> pretty please.
> not putting a trailing slash on urls wastes machine time as the machine has
> to suss out that the url is really:
> "http://www.google.com/"
> 
> if you measure the number of times that this must occur daily the lost time
> is tremendous. personally i would be for refusing incorrectly formed urls,
> but gnomes get bad-tempered easily.
> 
> :-j
> 
> PS. they get bad tempered, by getting tempered with mallets, but that as
> they say...
> 
> PPS. fortune of the day on macslash <http://macslash.com/> today:
> Sanity is the trademark of a weak mind. -- Mark Harrold