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		loginatnine on March 7, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: You cannot simply publicly access private secure l... It's called a fragment FYI!

shiomiru on March 7, 2024 | [–]

However, window.location calls it "hash". (Also, the query string is "search". I wonder why Netscape named them this way...)

loginatnine on March 8, 2024 | | [–]

Interesting, thanks for the additional info.

SilasX on March 8, 2024 | [–]

Yeah I was confused by it being referred to as the hash.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/URI_fragment?useskin=vector

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