# Permalinks & special html characters

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/permalinks-special-html-characters/336472>\
**Category:** Support\
**Tags:** permalinks\
**Created:** [November 16, 2024, 7:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/permalinks-special-html-characters/336472 "2024-11-16T07:29:12Z")\
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**Author:** ![Lilly](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/lilly/32/575047_2.png) [@Lilly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lilly)\
**Post date:** [November 16, 2024, 1:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/permalinks-special-html-characters/336472/6 "2024-11-16T13:31:16Z")

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those display links don’t look right - they are missing the first part it looks like.

have you tried [TinyURL](https://tinyurl.com/) link shortening?

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