[OS X TeX] Hyperlink failure with TeXShop and Preview

[Maarten Sneep]

On Feb 10, 2007, at 08:43, Bruno Voisin wrote:

> Does anybody know whether something can be done about this? Is this  
> an Apple bug? Or are < and > proscribed in theory in URLs? Is there  
> a special way of inputting < and > in hyperlink destinations with  
> hyperref that would avoid the above problem?
>
> To solve my specific problem I'll use the actual URL <http:// 
> www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/76505114/ABSTRACT>  
> instead of the equivalent URL based on the DOI proxy, but I'm  
> curious whether something cleaner can be done.

Yes, that is possible. Search for "Reformat Strings for DOI-Links" in  
comp.text.tex on google (groups).
I've packaged the code in a style file. Perhaps it is a good idea to  
ask Heiko to put it in a small style file on CTAN. It is not  
completely trivial.

Maarten
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