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Why do pdf bookmarks with # and the name of the bookmark like #chapter 1 not work?

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patrick.rueegg
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Why do pdf bookmarks with # and the name of the bookmark like #chapter 1 not work? Bookmarks with # and page=3 work correctly. The bookmark-names works in chrome and edge.

https://www.xxx.ch/documentname.pdf#bookmarkname doesn't work https://www.xxx.ch/documentname.pdf#page=3 work

Both working in chrome and edge and pdf viewers

Why do pdf bookmarks with # and the name of the bookmark like #chapter 1 not work? Bookmarks with # and page=3 work correctly. The bookmark-names works in chrome and edge. https://www.xxx.ch/documentname.pdf#bookmarkname doesn't work https://www.xxx.ch/documentname.pdf#page=3 work Both working in chrome and edge and pdf viewers

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cor-el
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In Firefox you can inspect/create a specific internal link via "Current Page" (View URL from Current Page) in the overflow (>>) panel in the PDF viewer toolbar. You can also right-click "Current Page" for more options.

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