# Permalink normalizations won't accept a parenthesis

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/permalink-normalizations-wont-accept-a-parenthesis/74299>\
**Category:** Bug\
**Created:** [November 17, 2017, 10:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/permalink-normalizations-wont-accept-a-parenthesis/74299 "2017-11-17T22:13:19Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![pfaffman](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/pfaffman/32/120154_2.png) [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Post date:** [November 17, 2017, 10:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/permalink-normalizations-wont-accept-a-parenthesis/74299/1 "2017-11-17T22:13:19Z")

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There seems to be a new input box for `permalink normalizations` and when I type a ( nothing happens. I’ve reloaded the page, but that didn’t fix it. I tried another instance that’s a bit older and it still works fine.

Here’s what the new interace looks like:

 ![Screenshot from 2017-11-17 16-12-27](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/3X/0/a/0a14198105578a30fa8a7ae56941a08a805e9de4.png)

I sort-of searched recent commits for “setting” and “permalink” and nothing jumped out.

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**Author:** ![jomaxro](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/jomaxro/32/126216_2.png) [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\
**Post date:** [November 17, 2017, 10:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/permalink-normalizations-wont-accept-a-parenthesis/74299/2 "2017-11-17T22:19:38Z")

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@j.jaffeux, is this select-kit?

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**Author:** ![j.jaffeux](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/j.jaffeux/32/60297_2.png) [@j.jaffeux](https://meta.discourse.org/u/j.jaffeux)\
**Post date:** [November 18, 2017, 2:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/permalink-normalizations-wont-accept-a-parenthesis/74299/4 "2017-11-18T14:32:04Z")

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It’s fixed on my branch, will be released beginning next weak

 ![25](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/3X/d/9/d9885a7d65a926b3790569cec5f782c9e75691c0.png)

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**Author:** ![j.jaffeux](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/j.jaffeux/32/60297_2.png) [@j.jaffeux](https://meta.discourse.org/u/j.jaffeux)\
**Post date:** [November 24, 2017, 10:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/permalink-normalizations-wont-accept-a-parenthesis/74299/5 "2017-11-24T10:41:20Z")

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Should be fixed, @pfaffman can you confirm please?

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**Author:** ![j.jaffeux](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/j.jaffeux/32/60297_2.png) [@j.jaffeux](https://meta.discourse.org/u/j.jaffeux)\
**Post date:** [November 25, 2017, 5:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/permalink-normalizations-wont-accept-a-parenthesis/74299/6 "2017-11-25T17:00:16Z")

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