Daniel Lemire personal blog
You can use newline characters in URLs
We locate web content using special addresses called URLs. We are all familiar with addresses like https://google.com. Sometimes, URLs can get long and they can become difficult to read. Thus, we might be tempted to format them like so in HTML using newline and tab characters, like so: <a…
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Web & FrontendNetworking & Internet2026
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2026 | You can use newline characters in URLs by chmaynard | 109 | 52 |
