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Clicked link text cannot be read by the tool

Clicking an HTML hyperlink in st.markdown does not tell Python which link was clicked, so the stored value is always the last one.

Tier I · Proven The best-established problems.

14 public reports · first reported 10 October 2026 · last reported 11 October 2026

Idea report · $19 · No contacts · All sales final

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What's going wrong

Developers build lists of links with st.markdown HTML and try to store the text of the clicked link in session state.

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