# Clicking link to raw version of post only works when opening in new tab

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/clicking-link-to-raw-version-of-post-only-works-when-opening-in-new-tab/44716
**Category:** Bug
**Created:** [5월 24, 2016, 5:30오전 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/clicking-link-to-raw-version-of-post-only-works-when-opening-in-new-tab/44716 "2016-05-24T05:30:30Z")
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### Author: ![gerhard](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/gerhard/32/119479_2.png) [@gerhard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gerhard)
#### Post date: [5월 24, 2016, 7:42오전 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/clicking-link-to-raw-version-of-post-only-works-when-opening-in-new-tab/44716/2 "2016-05-24T07:42:30Z")

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This comes up quite often. Maybe it should be fixed someday. 😉

Anyway, duplicate of  
[https://meta.discourse.org/t/left-clicking-raw-links-return-404-errors/31314?u=gerhard](https://meta.discourse.org/t/left-clicking-raw-links-return-404-errors/31314)

and

> [@Links to /raw/nnn content end up loading as an error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/links-to-raw-nnn-content-end-up-loading-as-an-error/27877):
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> If links to a raw link, clicking it displays an error The page you requested doesn't exist or is private, opening in a new window displays as expected. https://meta.discourse.org/raw/24012/6 E.g. [https://meta.discourse.org/raw/24012/6](https://meta.discourse.org/raw/24012/6)

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