[Bug 385955] [NEW] urlscan can't handle long url

[Jason Rennie]

Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: urlscan

It didn't properly pick out the url in the following message.  It looks
like it stopped at the first left parenthesis.  If I cut-and-paste the
url into firefox it works fine.  Here's the relevant section of the
message:

The MA Dept. of Insurance has to approve any group discounts -- you can 
see the current approved list (and the % discount for each) at

http://www.mass.gov/?pageID=ocasubtopic&L=6&L0=Home&L1=Consumer&L2=Insurance&L3=Automobile+Insurance&L4=Automobile+Group+Marketing+Plans+(Automobile+Group+Discounts)&L5=2009+Approved+Automobile+Group+Marketing+Plan+Deviations(Automobile+Group+Discounts)&sid=Eoca

This can be a good way to find good discounts

$ lsb_release -rd
Description:    Ubuntu 9.04
Release:        9.04
$ dpkg -l urlscan
Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
| Status=Not/Inst/Cfg-files/Unpacked/Failed-cfg/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend
|/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: uppercase=bad)
||/ Name           Version        Description
+++-==============-==============-============================================
ii  urlscan        0.5.6-0.1      Extract and browse the URLs contained in an

** Affects: urlscan (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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urlscan can't handle long url
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