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[oldbonsai]

Kanji/Kana in topic permalinks breaks navigation directly to a topic

Earlier today, someone posted a topic with some hiragana and kanji in the topic title: Try copying the URL of that topic and pasting it into a new tab. The page doesn’t load for me on Chrome, Safari, or Firefox on macOS. I suspect that this is because there is kanji and hiragana in the permalink. I put some kanji and hiragana in the title of this topic to test this theory. I’m guessing Ember doesn’t handle routes with non-ascii characters correctly. Links to the topic work, however, because …

Yep, we let Discourse know, and they’re on it. Take a look at that thread. That is, if the link doesn’t generate too many redirects. (sigh)