can't open URL in text viewed in the message indicator

Bug #1277311 reported by Jamie Strandboge
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This bug affects 2 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
ubuntu-settings-components (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
High
Unassigned
unity8 (Ubuntu)
Invalid
High
Unassigned

Bug Description

I received a text with a URL in it. In the messaging app, it is blue and I am able to tap it to open the browser, but in viewing the same message in the message indicator I am not.

Tags: avengers

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Lars Karlitski (larsu) wrote :

indicator-messages is the backend of the messaging menu. unity8 handles the UI.

affects: indicator-messages (Ubuntu) → unity8 (Ubuntu)
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kevin gunn (kgunn72) wrote :

yep, still happens

Changed in unity8 (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → High
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kevin gunn (kgunn72) wrote :

still happens

kevin gunn (kgunn72)
Changed in unity8 (Ubuntu):
assignee: nobody → Ying-Chun Liu (paulliu)
Changed in unity8 (Ubuntu RTM):
assignee: nobody → Ying-Chun Liu (paulliu)
importance: Undecided → High
Changed in unity8 (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
Changed in unity8 (Ubuntu RTM):
status: New → Confirmed
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Michał Sawicz (saviq) wrote :

I'm actually not sure there's anything to do in unity8 here, ubuntu-settings-components is probably the only culprit here. Please talk to the messaging app folk to find out how they're doing it, and ideally use the same code or at least approach.

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in ubuntu-settings-components (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
Michał Sawicz (saviq)
Changed in unity8 (Ubuntu):
assignee: Ying-Chun Liu (paulliu) → nobody
Changed in unity8 (Ubuntu RTM):
assignee: Ying-Chun Liu (paulliu) → nobody
no longer affects: unity8 (Ubuntu RTM)
Changed in ubuntu-settings-components (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → High
Changed in unity8 (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Invalid
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