# A right click on a link inside a quote triggers navigation

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-right-click-on-a-link-inside-a-quote-triggers-navigation/100097
**Category:** Bug
**Created:** [10월 21, 2018, 12:40오후 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-right-click-on-a-link-inside-a-quote-triggers-navigation/100097 "2018-10-21T12:40:48Z")
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### Author: ![tdelmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/f9ae1b/32.png) [@tdelmas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tdelmas)
#### Post date: [10월 21, 2018, 12:40오후 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-right-click-on-a-link-inside-a-quote-triggers-navigation/100097/1 "2018-10-21T12:40:48Z")

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When a user cite another post containing a link, a right click on the link navigate to the link

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### Author: ![tdelmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/f9ae1b/32.png) [@tdelmas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tdelmas)
#### Post date: [10월 21, 2018, 12:41오후 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-right-click-on-a-link-inside-a-quote-triggers-navigation/100097/2 "2018-10-21T12:41:08Z")

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A post with a link: [www.google.com](http://www.google.com)

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### Author: ![tdelmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/f9ae1b/32.png) [@tdelmas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tdelmas)
#### Post date: [10월 21, 2018, 12:42오후 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-right-click-on-a-link-inside-a-quote-triggers-navigation/100097/3 "2018-10-21T12:42:15Z")

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A link inside a “quote” block:

> [@tdelmas](#):
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> A post with a link: [www.google.com](http://www.google.com)

A direct link to the previous post:

> [@A right click on a link inside a quote triggers navigation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-right-click-on-a-link-inside-a-citation-triggers-a-navigation/100097/2):
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> A post with a link: [www.google.com](http://www.google.com)

A right click should just open the context menu, but in both case the google link navigate to the url…

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### Author: ![awlogan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/awlogan/32/62208_2.png) [@awlogan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/awlogan)
#### Post date: [10월 21, 2018, 2:49오후 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-right-click-on-a-link-inside-a-quote-triggers-navigation/100097/4 "2018-10-21T14:49:37Z")

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For me on Chrome / Mac this isn’t true, I always get the standard menu. Maybe post your browser and OS combo, see what extensions you have installed?

 ![36%20PM](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/3X/2/8/28914cae66ce07573cfc33c47313612541ba887c.png)

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### Author: ![tdelmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/f9ae1b/32.png) [@tdelmas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tdelmas)
#### Post date: [10월 21, 2018, 3:09오후 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-right-click-on-a-link-inside-a-quote-triggers-navigation/100097/5 "2018-10-21T15:09:46Z")

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> [@awlogan](#):
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> Maybe post your browser and OS combo, see what extensions you have installed?

I’ve disabled all my extensions and I still reproduce it on Chrome 70 and Firefox 62 on Windows 7

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### Author: ![hosna](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/hosna/32/99969_2.png) [@hosna](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hosna)
#### Post date: [10월 21, 2018, 3:37오후 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-right-click-on-a-link-inside-a-quote-triggers-navigation/100097/6 "2018-10-21T15:37:14Z")

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I’m also facing the same problem.

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### Author: ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/codinghorror/32/110067_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)
#### Post date: [10월 23, 2018, 10:18오전 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-right-click-on-a-link-inside-a-quote-triggers-navigation/100097/7 "2018-10-23T10:18:00Z")

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Yes, this reproduces. But how often do you need to right click a link within a quote?

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### Author: ![zogstrip](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/zogstrip/32/512781_2.png) [@zogstrip](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zogstrip)
#### Post date: [10월 24, 2018, 3:12오후 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-right-click-on-a-link-inside-a-quote-triggers-navigation/100097/9 "2018-10-24T15:12:10Z")

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@nbianca the 🎁 that doesn’t stop giving 😉

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### Author: ![nbianca](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/nbianca/32/157984_2.png) [@nbianca](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nbianca)
#### Post date: [10월 25, 2018, 9:27오전 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-right-click-on-a-link-inside-a-quote-triggers-navigation/100097/10 "2018-10-25T09:27:18Z")

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Fixed by

[https://github.com/discourse/discourse/pull/6530](https://github.com/discourse/discourse/pull/6530)

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### Author: ![tdelmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/f9ae1b/32.png) [@tdelmas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tdelmas)
#### Post date: [10월 25, 2018, 5:32오후 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-right-click-on-a-link-inside-a-quote-triggers-navigation/100097/11 "2018-10-25T17:32:57Z")

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> [@codinghorror](#):
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> how often do you need to right click a link within a quote?

Not often, but in that particular case, I wanted to open it in private browsing mode… what a fail 😱 😅😁

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### Author: ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/codinghorror/32/110067_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)
#### Post date: [10월 25, 2018, 11:33오후 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-right-click-on-a-link-inside-a-quote-triggers-navigation/100097/12 "2018-10-25T23:33:18Z")

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Oh dear! 😊 Glad @nbianca was on the case 🕵️‍♀️

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### Author: ![jomaxro](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/jomaxro/32/126216_2.png) [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)
#### Post date: [10월 27, 2018, 10:00오후 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-right-click-on-a-link-inside-a-quote-triggers-navigation/100097/13 "2018-10-27T22:00:02Z")

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