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Jam Lady

Joined: 28 Dec 2006
Posts: 2573
Location: New Jersey, USA

Posted: Fri Feb 05, 16 1:43 am Post subject: Link Fairy Help
Sean very kindly gave me the Link Fairy magic for short linkies. I thought I had it right but the Link Fairy doesn't agree. [url=https://www.bellewood-gardens.com/2016/Nana's%20Stuffed%20Cabbage_2016-01.html]here[/url] And the answer is . . . .

OtleyLad

Joined: 13 Jan 2007
Posts: 2737
Location: Otley, West Yorkshire

Posted: Fri Feb 05, 16 6:49 am Post subject: Re: Link Fairy Help

Jam Lady wrote:

Sean very kindly gave me the Link Fairy magic for short linkies.

I thought I had it right but the Link Fairy doesn't agree.

[url=https://www.bellewood-gardens.com/2016/Nana's%20Stuffed%20Cabbage_2016-01.html]here[/url]

And the answer is . . . .

Its the ' in the address that is causing the problem - replace the ' with & # 3 9 ; without the spaces (html characher code) and all is well (intuitive no?)

This

Jam Lady

Joined: 28 Dec 2006
Posts: 2573
Location: New Jersey, USA

Posted: Fri Feb 05, 16 2:19 pm Post subject:
Alas not, Oatley Lad. I tried it in the Recipes forum here and get a 404 page not found error. Perhaps I should just stick to making the stuffed cabbage . . . .

OtleyLad

Joined: 13 Jan 2007
Posts: 2737
Location: Otley, West Yorkshire

Posted: Fri Feb 05, 16 2:46 pm Post subject:

Jam Lady wrote:

Alas not, Oatley Lad. I tried it in the Recipes forum here and get a 404 page not found error. Perhaps I should just stick to making the stuffed cabbage . . . .

it looks like you missed out the ; after the &#39

the ; indicates the end of the character code.

joanne

Joined: 28 Oct 2004
Posts: 7100
Location: Morecambe, Lancashire

Posted: Fri Feb 05, 16 2:50 pm Post subject:
You'll find this works -> Nana's Cabbage You have to HTML encode the ' not escape code it so it's a %27 not a & # 39;

Jam Lady

Joined: 28 Dec 2006
Posts: 2573
Location: New Jersey, USA

Posted: Fri Feb 05, 16 2:59 pm Post subject:
Thank you one and all. Making the stuffed cabbage may have taken longer but it was easier than this!

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