# Quoting a post with a link triggers "duplicate link" education message

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/quoting-a-post-with-a-link-triggers-duplicate-link-education-message/62690>\
**Category:** UX\
**Created:** [May 14, 2017, 5:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quoting-a-post-with-a-link-triggers-duplicate-link-education-message/62690 "2017-05-14T17:20:42Z")\
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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:** [May 14, 2017, 5:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quoting-a-post-with-a-link-triggers-duplicate-link-education-message/62690/1 "2017-05-14T17:20:42Z")

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It looks like when you quote a post that contains a link this triggers the `js.composer.duplicate_link` message:

![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/3X/e/4/e44d2fab094683e81752f3d534f5404f10796d63.png)

I suppose links in quotes should be excluded?

Also, there seems to be a typo in the default version of that text content element (“ago” is missing)

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