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.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unity8 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1277311 Title: can't open URL in text viewed in the message indicator Status in “ubuntu-settings-components” package in Ubuntu: New Status in “unity8” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in “unity8” package in Ubuntu RTM: Confirmed 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. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubuntu-settings-components/+bug/1277311/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp