# Associate link with topic

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/associate-link-with-topic/82399>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Tags:** featured-link\
**Created:** [March 7, 2018, 10:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/associate-link-with-topic/82399 "2018-03-07T10:05:12Z")\
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**Author:** ![ChrisBeach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/chrisbeach/32/214628_2.png) [@ChrisBeach](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChrisBeach)\
**Post date:** [March 8, 2018, 4:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/associate-link-with-topic/82399/4 "2018-03-08T16:12:10Z")

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> [@zogstrip](#):
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> What do you mean by “associate link”?

I think the suggestion here is to be able to edit an existing topic (that wasn’t started by pasting a URL), and to get the extra goodies you get when pasting a URL (during the edit).

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