Raul

The # part of a URL reaches the corresponding Anchor Tag.

>That may or may not exist. Certainly servers are free to do whatever they like 
>on a user 'error'. Some take that liberty more than others, such as Wikis, 
>paywalled sites etc.

>Here is an example from a more conformant server

W/o anchor refinement

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21736200

With a nonsense anchor refinement

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21736200#nonsense

And with a sensible anchor refinement

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21736200#21737303

>The second URL simply drop the error, while the third leads to the appropriate 
>sub place in the document.

~greg
http://krsnadas.org

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from: Raul Miller <[email protected]>
to: [email protected]
date: Dec 7, 2019, 9:09 PM
subject: Re: [Jbeta] Zippy

>The http protocol forbids sending the # character in urls to http or https 
>servers.

>In html contexts, the # and following characters are used to scroll the 
>browser to the indicated location on the resulting page.

>I have not been able to scroll the jsoftware.com home page to the location of 
>the zippy image.

Thanks,
Raul
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