[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #39517: American Cent Sign (¢) in Slugs/Permalinks Cannot be read by browser, forces 404 page

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#39517: American Cent Sign (¢) in Slugs/Permalinks Cannot be read by browser,
forces 404 page
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 Reporter:  beyondavatars  |       Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)   |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal         |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  Permalinks     |     Version:  4.6.1
 Severity:  normal         |  Resolution:
 Keywords:                 |     Focuses:
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Comment (by Otto42):

 Cent signs are allowed in URLs, and they work just fine in WordPress
 slugs.

 Example:
 https://cloudup.com/cNWwTs1zGr5

 You might need to escape them as %C2%A2, perhaps. But Chrome seems to have
 no issues with them as-is.

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