reactjs / reactjs/react.dev

single-file-example.html link broken

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Description

The page https://legacy.reactjs.org/docs/getting-started.html#try-react has a link with the text download this HTML file", that currently goes to https://raw.githubusercontent.com/reactjs/reactjs.org/main/static/html/single-file-example.html. That URL is a 404.

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Research direction

Start at the “Try React” section of https://legacy.reactjs.org/docs/getting-started.html and inspect the “download this HTML file” link and its current target. Verify where the single-file example is available, update the link if appropriate, and confirm it no longer returns 404.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript, react
Domain
documentation
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Clearly specified
Newbie friendliness
62/100

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