Re: Link considered unsafe

[Paul Mead]

Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com> writes:

> On Thu, 28 May 2009 21:48:14 +0200 David Engster <deng@randomsample.de> 
> wrote: 
>
> DE> Reiner Steib <reinersteib+gmane@imap.cc> writes:
>>> On Thu, May 28 2009, Stefan Hübner wrote:
>>> 
>>>> whenever I'm trying to browse URLs found in articles, Gnus complains
>>>> "This link is considered unsafe...". I couldn't find any hints about
>>>> this feature and how to turn it off. 
>>> 
>>> That is because it is not Gnus that complains - at least I never heard
>>> of this and I couldn't find this string in the Gnus sources (nor in
>>> Emacs).
>
> DE> I know this message from emacs-w3m. Frobbing the variables
> DE> w3m-safe-url-regexp and mm-w3m-safe-url-regexp should help.
>
> The variable names are confusing, since they actually match unsafe
> URLs.  Maybe we should have mm-w3m-dangerous-url-regexp and in w3m, the
> corresponding w3m-dangerous-url-regexp?
>
> Ted
I've been having trouble with this since upgrading to emacs v23. I'm
sharing exactly the same config on v22 and urls open without complaint.

Hmm, come to think of it, my problem with stuck messages only happens on
the v23 machine too...

Paul