--- trunk/back2html.pm	2003/07/04 21:35:34	65
+++ trunk/back2html.pm	2003/11/16 22:39:36	151
@@ -7,15 +7,30 @@
 sub back2html {
 	my $html = shift;
 
+	$html =~ s/</&lt;/g;
+	$html =~ s/>/&gt;/g;
 	my $out;
-	foreach $line (split(/###/,$html)) {
-		$out .= "<tr><td>";
-		my @items = split(/#-#/,$line);
-		$items[1] =~ s#(.*)\b(http://[\w\./]+)(\b?.*)#$1<a href=\"$2\">$2</a>$3#g;
+	foreach $line (split(/\s*###\s*/,$html)) {
+		$out .= "<tr><td valign=\"top\">";
+		my @items = split(/\s*#-#\s*/,$line);
+		# convert spaces in left field to non-breaking spaces
+		$items[0] =~ s#\s+#&nbsp;#g;
+		# try to make link on right field
+		sub mkurl {
+			my $url = shift || die "mkurl needs url as argument";
+			# chop URLS longer than 60 characters
+			my $txturl = substr($1,0,60);
+			$txturl .= "..." if (length($1) > 60);
+			return "<a href=\"$url\">$txturl</a>";
+		}
+		$items[1] =~ s#(http://[\S]+)#mkurl($1)#gie;
 		$out .= join("</td><td>",@items);
 		$out .= "</td></tr>\n";
 	}
-	$out =~ s/&lt;br\/*&gt;/<br\/>/g;
+	# put <br> back into html
+	$out =~ s,&lt;br/*&gt;,<br/>,gi;
+	# put <a href=xxx>yyyy</a> back into html
+	$out =~ s,&lt;(a\s+href=)(.+?)&gt;(.+?)&lt;(/a)&gt;,<$1$2>$3<$4>,gsi;
 	return $out;
 }