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MIshandling of URLs with embedded special characters




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yuna49



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PostPosted: Fri Apr 12, 2019 10:49 am Reply with quote
This crops up whenever I try to post a Wikipedia URL that includes parentheses like

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I've tried escaping the parentheses with back slashes, using quotes around the URL, etc., and nothing seems to work. Apparently the parser does not recognize the parenthesis as a valid part of the URL.
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killjoy_the



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PostPosted: Fri Apr 12, 2019 7:35 pm Reply with quote
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yuna49



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PostPosted: Tue Apr 16, 2019 7:40 am Reply with quote
Never thought to use HTML entities. Thanks. Now where did I put that list....
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