var options = { attributes: { rel: 'nofollow', title: 'click to open', }, className: '', format: { url: function (value) { return value } }, ignoreTags: ['a'], validate: { url: function (value) { return value; } } }; var str = `2013-9-20, Benjamin Keddy. He arrived on Wednesday evening the 18th and left on Friday the 20th. We all (Ben, Cathy & me) went out to dinner on Wednesday evening to Mercato's in Red Hook. On Thursday Ben and I spent the day in NYC going to exhibitions. We went to the Modern and saw Soundings and Le Corbusier, then to Chelsea to see Steve Roden, the to the lower East side for the Davis Rhodes show and a work by Jeff Talman.`; document.write(linkifyHtml(str, options)); ]]>