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Make7

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3. One of the weird side effects of a "broken" link tag...

Reply to madfloridian (Reply #2)

Thu Feb 21, 2013, 03:59 PM

Feb 2013

... is that usually all of the link tags after it in a post will disappear also - even though there is nothing wrong with them. So often what looks like a bunch of "broken" links turns out to be a single issue with the first non-working one.

There are definitely some strange effects with how the link tag works here on DU3 - hopefully fixing it is on their to do list.

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I documented the issues with links and the [link:|] tag... Make7 Feb 2013 #1

Thanks I saw that. madfloridian Feb 2013 #2

One of the weird side effects of a "broken" link tag... Make7 Feb 2013 #3

I agree on that. madfloridian Feb 2013 #4