Hi there, can anyone give me pointers or workarounds how to get heading-hyperlinks to work reliably? I’m stretching all the wonderful things Discourse can do as a power forum user by creating a small database in a forum thread, in which I want to hyperlink each of a few 100 items on about 4 lists …

Thanks, nicely concise pointer…! Many more extra characters are then necessary tho (30 per heading, 500 items = 15000), and only 32000 characters per post possible on that forum. Plus 9 for each link, which I haven’t even started on yet (I was dreaming of 2000 :rofl:). Simple #-headings’dve been be…

Hyperlinking headings only works sometimes?

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merefield (Robert) June 26, 2021, 7:04pm 2

Your links and heading ids must start heading-- which is in place to stop ‘griefing’, see: Linking to a heading within a post or topic

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Hyperlinking headings only works sometimes?

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