Index: simplenews.module
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RCS file: /cvs/drupal-contrib/contributions/modules/simplenews/simplenews.module,v
retrieving revision 1.76.2.138
diff -u -p -r1.76.2.138 simplenews.module
--- simplenews.module	24 Oct 2009 16:49:38 -0000	1.76.2.138
+++ simplenews.module	7 Nov 2009 15:45:32 -0000
@@ -2051,7 +2051,7 @@ function simplenews_html_to_text($text, 
 function _simplenews_absolute_mail_urls($match) {
   global $base_url, $base_path;
   static $regexp;
-  $url = '';
+  $url = $label = '';
 
   if ($match) {
     if (empty($regexp)) {
@@ -2060,7 +2060,7 @@ function _simplenews_absolute_mail_urls(
     list(, $url, $label) = $match;
     $url = strpos($url, '://') ? $url : preg_replace($regexp, $base_url .'/', $url);
   }
-  return $label .' '. $url;
+  return $label == $url ? $url : $label .' '. $url;
 }
 
 /**