# Allow /u/ to work like /users/

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-u-to-work-like-users/56245>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [24.Январь.2017 02:27:57 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-u-to-work-like-users/56245 "2017-01-24T02:27:57Z")\
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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:** [24.Январь.2017 03:14:43 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-u-to-work-like-users/56245/2 "2017-01-24T03:14:43Z")

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This is probably a good idea @eviltrout. We will need to support both forms for backwards compatibility for a while.

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