Comment 3 for bug 424321

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Dean Sas (dsas) wrote : Re: [Bug 424321] [NEW] only shorten urls if there is not enough space

On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 14:16, Alexander Sack <email address hidden> wrote:
> To prevent acquiring shortened urls even though they are not needed in
> the end (user might remove text before sending), gwibber could replace
> urls with a placeholder as you type and get a real shorted URL only when
> actually sending the message.

That also helps with the very small but noticeable input blocking that
occurs while a shorted URL is being fetched.