# People struggle with discobot link step since copy/paste improvements to composer

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/people-struggle-with-discobot-link-step-since-copy-paste-improvements-to-composer/80210
**Category:** UX
**Tags:** discobot
**Created:** [9 בפברואר,‏ 2018,‏ 8:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/people-struggle-with-discobot-link-step-since-copy-paste-improvements-to-composer/80210 "2018-02-09T20:13:31Z")
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### Author: ![tophee](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/tophee/32/73406_2.png) [@tophee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tophee)
#### Post date: [9 בפברואר,‏ 2018,‏ 9:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/people-struggle-with-discobot-link-step-since-copy-paste-improvements-to-composer/80210/2 "2018-02-09T21:45:24Z")

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I seem to remember that this was reported before and was supposed to be fixed. Let’s see if I can find it…

Here it is:

> [@Discobot vs a non-techie](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discobot-vs-a-non-techie/67742/7):
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> I am also changing from Can you try adding the following link, on its own line, in your next reply? [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exotic\_Shorthair](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exotic_Shorthair) to Can you try adding the following link, on its own line, in your next reply? [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exotic\_Shorthair](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exotic_Shorthair) using the \< and \> chars around the link to make it remain a plain not-oneboxed link, but easier to cut and paste. (it’s not even possible to select that bullet in Chrome or Firefox, try it yourself, so this also pre…

Maybe you didn’t get that update because you edited your copy?

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