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Jmb 4 Harris-Walz

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2. Interesting. I've posted longer links previously and they've worked. Also, I just reviewed the HELP pages a few days ago

Reply to PoindexterOglethorpe (Reply #1)

Mon Sep 23, 2024, 04:40 PM

Sep 2024

and noticed there was a method to add a link by manually inputting the command. I went today to use that command and the instructions had been updated. Since I read somewhere that EarlG was updating DU with new coding I just figured something got missed.

It’s NOT an issue I need resolved for my post as anybody should be able to find the link on their own, just figured I’d bring it to your attention.

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Hello -- this is in reference to LONG hyperlinks [View all] Jmb 4 Harris-Walz Sep 2024 OP

Whenever I put a link in a post, PoindexterOglethorpe Sep 2024 #1

Interesting. I've posted longer links previously and they've worked. Also, I just reviewed the HELP pages a few days ago Jmb 4 Harris-Walz Sep 2024 #2

If other suggestions don't work duncang Sep 2024 #3

Seems this is all you need for that link to work: Donkees Sep 2024 #4

It's not the length of the link that's the problem in this case EarlG Sep 2024 #5

Their explanation for the parentheses characters is that the pages are redirects ... Donkees Sep 2024 #6