According to RFC3986 "/" and "?" are legal characters in the fragment part of the URI (after the anchor character "#"). I stumbled across this error as one of our users tried to enter the URL blow into a link field, resulting in a "Not a valid URL." error.

http://www.archive.org/stream/aesopsfables00aesorich#page/n7/mode/2up

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japanitrat commented

True, true, true.

Currently there is no way to link against pages with ajax/flash deep-links.

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japanitrat commented
Priority: Normal » Critical
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bohart
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japanitrat commented

duplicates of #427990: Incorrect fragment handling and #323879: Facebook profile - not valid URL

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jcfiala commented
Version: 6.x-2.6 » 6.x-2.x-dev
Assigned: Unassigned » jcfiala
Status: Active » Fixed

Fixed in the dev version. Thank you for your patience.

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japanitrat commented

thx!

Status: Fixed » Closed (fixed)

Automatically closed -- issue fixed for 2 weeks with no activity.