Opening a redirect with a webbrowser in replace-py will follow the redirect
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	Mar 30 2025, 1:54 PM

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Call py -3.13 -m pwb -simulate replace -page:foobar a b and select 'b' for browser

>>> Foobar <<<
@@ -1 +1 @@
- #REDIRECT [[Fubar]]
+ #REDIRECT [[Fubbr]]

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[l]atest, open in [b]rowser, [m]ore context, [a]ll, [q]uit): b

Fubar is opened instead of Foobar as requested

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	Subject	Repo	Branch	Lines +/-
	[bugfix] no longer follow redirects when the browser is opened	pywikibot/core	master	+14 -6

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Xqt created this task.Mar 30 2025, 1:54 PM

Restricted Application added subscribers: pywikibot-bugs-list, Aklapper. · View Herald TranscriptMar 30 2025, 1:54 PM

Xqt changed the task status from Open to In Progress.Mar 30 2025, 1:55 PM

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Change #1132169 had a related patch set uploaded (by Xqt; author: Xqt):

[pywikibot/core@master] bugfix: no longer follow redirects when the browser is opened

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1132169

gerritbot added a project: Patch-For-Review.Mar 30 2025, 2:09 PM

Xqt closed this task as Resolved.Apr 6 2025, 10:32 AM

Change #1132169 merged by jenkins-bot:

[pywikibot/core@master] [bugfix] no longer follow redirects when the browser is opened

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1132169

Maintenance_bot removed a project: Patch-For-Review.Apr 13 2025, 11:30 AM

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Opening a redirect with a webbrowser in replace-py will follow the redirect
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