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 = `Some time ago, Tom Ellman asked me if I would come to a fundraiser for the Barrett Art Center. Tom is the President of the board at Barrett Art Center. He was going to see if Vassar College would buy a table. The college did buy a table, so I went to the fundraiser. There was a purchase raffle for donated artwork as well as for taking tours and dinners. They served us lunch. There were quite a few people there that I knew. See the following two entries.`; document.write(linkifyHtml(str, options)); ]]>