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-rw-r--r--src/fl_open_uri.cxx8
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/fl_open_uri.cxx b/src/fl_open_uri.cxx
index 9a0cedd06..d25b5b9a9 100644
--- a/src/fl_open_uri.cxx
+++ b/src/fl_open_uri.cxx
@@ -68,6 +68,14 @@ static int run_program(const char *program, char **argv, char *msg, int msglen);
*
* On failure, the msg buffer is filled with an English error message.
*
+ * \note
+ * \b Platform \b Specific \b Issues: \b Windows \n
+ * With "file:" based URIs on Windows, you may encounter issues with
+ * anchors being ignored. Example: "file:///c:/some/index.html#anchor"
+ * may open in the browser without the "#anchor" suffix. The behavior
+ * seems to vary across different Windows versions. Workaround: open a link
+ * to a separate html file that redirects to the desired "file:" URI.
+ *
* \b Example
* \code
* #include <FL/filename.H>