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==Coming features== | ==Coming features== | ||
*It seems that many external links no longer display the content that they were intended to display. In many cases, web sites are silently redirecting the user to their main page without using the appropriate code that indicates the content was not found. Only visual inspections of the pages can catch these issues. Once we have dealt with the more obvious link issues, the screenshot feature in the script can be activated, which will allow us to confirm if the "OK" links are loading the intended page. | *It seems that many external links no longer display the content that they were intended to display. In many cases, web sites are silently redirecting the user to their main page without using the appropriate code that indicates the content was not found. Only visual inspections of the pages can catch these issues. Once we have dealt with the more obvious link issues, the screenshot feature in the script can be activated, which will allow us to confirm if the "OK" links are loading the intended page. | ||
==Source code== | ==Source code== | ||