# Bug

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## [/users/by-external route doesn't support external\_id values with "." in them](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-by-external-route-doesnt-support-external-id-values-with-in-them/24730)

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**Author:** [@rcfox](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rcfox)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2016, 6:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-by-external-route-doesnt-support-external-id-values-with-in-them/24730 "2016-10-26T18:19:43Z")

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I noticed that the API includes a by-external route, which seems to allow you to get user data by the SSO external id, which is great. Unfortunately, it doesn’t seem to work with external\_ids that have periods in them. I…

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## [Meta.discourse.org mobile/desktop CSS glitch?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/meta-discourse-org-mobile-desktop-css-glitch/52051)

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**Author:** [@ChrisBeach](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChrisBeach)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2016, 3:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/meta-discourse-org-mobile-desktop-css-glitch/52051 "2016-10-26T15:20:09Z")

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iPhone 7 / Safari

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## [Post Edit History view icons missing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-edit-history-view-icons-missing/52027)

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**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2016, 10:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-edit-history-view-icons-missing/52027 "2016-10-25T22:12:41Z")

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Just noticed this - the font awesome icons seem to be missing in the edit history view.

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## [RTL interface has wrong position for some of popup boxes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rtl-interface-has-wrong-position-for-some-of-popup-boxes/51503)

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**Author:** [@enigmaty](https://meta.discourse.org/u/enigmaty)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2016, 6:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rtl-interface-has-wrong-position-for-some-of-popup-boxes/51503 "2016-10-25T06:12:03Z")

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I have RTL interface. When I click on “topic admin actions” the popup box shows on the opposite side. This is also happens when I click on the created at link (which triggers the share link). Also with “share a link …

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## [Upload profile picture - option not available?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upload-profile-picture-option-not-available/51990)

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**Author:** [@Simsnet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Simsnet)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2016, 3:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upload-profile-picture-option-not-available/51990 "2016-10-25T03:55:15Z")

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I used to be able to upload a profile picture to my account from my Discourse profile settings, but the option only shows Gravatar and the system letter picture…anything weird about this? This isn’t available on here, n…

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## [Search input value "lost" after clicking options](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-input-value-lost-after-clicking-options/51988)

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**Author:** [@DeanMarkTaylor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DeanMarkTaylor)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2016, 3:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-input-value-lost-after-clicking-options/51988 "2016-10-25T03:48:56Z")

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https://github.com/discourse/discourse/pull/4490 @cpradio This change appears to break user flow. Steps to Reproduce From topic list, select search button Type foo bar into search input box Click “options” link below …

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## [Image zoom is not working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-zoom-is-not-working/51898)

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**Author:** [@Pirat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pirat)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2016, 4:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-zoom-is-not-working/51898 "2016-10-24T04:07:48Z")

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It does not always work to increase the modal window I do not know how to replicate the bug but it is I tested on all browsers I have lost features such as zoom in images

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## [Can't adjust mention settings for automatic "everyone" group](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-adjust-mention-settings-for-automatic-everyone-group/43267)

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**Author:** [@downey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/downey)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2016, 2:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-adjust-mention-settings-for-automatic-everyone-group/43267 "2016-10-24T02:04:38Z")

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Reproduce: Go to https://discourse.example.org/admin/groups/automatic/everyone and change the setting as follows: Expected result: The group settings are changed so I can message everyone. Actual result: See abov…

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## [Onebox URI on User Email notification error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-uri-on-user-email-notification-error/51815)

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**Author:** [@fearlessfrog](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fearlessfrog)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2016, 10:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-uri-on-user-email-notification-error/51815 "2016-10-21T10:37:28Z")

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Discourse version: Lastest, as of v1.7.0.beta6 +1, tests-passed branch Sidekiq retries (count - 6): default Jobs::UserEmail {"type"=\>"mailing\_list", "user\_id"=\>43, "current\_site\_id"=\>"default"} Jobs::HandledExceptionW…

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## [Keyboard shortcut 'u' was broken in a recent release](https://meta.discourse.org/t/keyboard-shortcut-u-was-broken-in-a-recent-release/51847)

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**Author:** [@hellekin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hellekin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2016, 10:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/keyboard-shortcut-u-was-broken-in-a-recent-release/51847 "2016-10-21T10:24:09Z")

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Hi, Typing u on the keyboard used to bring to the Unread page. But recently (a matter of weeks) u stopped going there and instead started going back (including to external sites!). It’s not clear how the thing is mis-b…

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## [Can't revoke moderator status](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-revoke-moderator-status/51799)

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**Author:** [@Alex\_Bamford](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alex_Bamford)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2016, 9:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-revoke-moderator-status/51799 "2016-10-21T09:33:34Z")

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I need to change up my admins/moderators. But I am getting an error when I hit “revoke moderator” Any ideas? Thanks Alex

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## [Can't view user cards on Meta - cakeday error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-view-user-cards-on-meta-cakeday-error/50567)

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**Author:** [@watchmanmonitor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/watchmanmonitor)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2016, 5:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-view-user-cards-on-meta-cakeday-error/50567 "2016-10-21T05:46:15Z")

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When I go to view a user card today, I get just a white box, and this error in my google chrome browser: Uncaught Error: Could not find module discourse/helpers/fa-icon imported from discourse/plugins/discourse-cakeday…

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## [Vertical scroll bar doesn't let you select individual posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/vertical-scroll-bar-doesnt-let-you-select-individual-posts/51825)

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**Author:** [@dfabulich](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dfabulich)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2016, 2:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/vertical-scroll-bar-doesnt-let-you-select-individual-posts/51825 "2016-10-21T02:01:22Z")

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Our forum has a lot of threads with a large number of posts. For example: https://forum.choiceofgames.com/t/guns-of-infinity/2656/32265 33k posts Children of the Gods (Important poll #12306) - Works In Progress - Choic…

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## [Badge icons reset after rebuild](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badge-icons-reset-after-rebuild/47000)

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**Author:** [@JoeZ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JoeZ)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2016, 12:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badge-icons-reset-after-rebuild/47000 "2016-10-21T00:37:11Z")

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I changed my icons for all of my badges to something custom. Works great until I run ./launcher rebuild app. Then about 1/3 of the icons reset to default font awesome code. I’ve done it twice now and it seems to be th…

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## [404 when \[image\] is clicked in linked post excerpt](https://meta.discourse.org/t/404-when-image-is-clicked-in-linked-post-excerpt/51052)

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**Author:** [@DanielMarquard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DanielMarquard)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2016, 7:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/404-when-image-is-clicked-in-linked-post-excerpt/51052 "2016-10-19T19:38:43Z")

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I recently linked to this post in a separate topic on our website. The post’s excerpt appeared just as you’d expect. When “\[image\]” from the excerpt is clicked, it returns a 404, but if you were to open that link in …

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## [Upload dialog is image only, but file uploads are allowed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upload-dialog-is-image-only-but-file-uploads-are-allowed/51720)

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**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2016, 4:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upload-dialog-is-image-only-but-file-uploads-are-allowed/51720 "2016-10-19T16:44:30Z")

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Just got a report of an issue at Stonehearth, it seems clicking on the upload button in the post composer toolbar says “Add an image” and “select images from your device” and makes no mention of file uploads. There are …

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## [Auto-Close dialogue shows \[object Object\] when tick box is invoked before topic close time](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-close-dialogue-shows-object-object-when-tick-box-is-invoked-before-topic-close-time/51682)

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**Author:** [@Pugwash](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pugwash)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2016, 5:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-close-dialogue-shows-object-object-when-tick-box-is-invoked-before-topic-close-time/51682 "2016-10-19T05:45:01Z")

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\##Steps to reproduce: As an Admin click on spanner icon top right within a topic. Select “Auto Close”. Check the box “Don’t close until..” before entering any time or number of hours.

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## [Group message cannot be archived](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-message-cannot-be-archived/50810)

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**Author:** [@carlokok](https://meta.discourse.org/u/carlokok)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2016, 6:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-message-cannot-be-archived/50810 "2016-10-18T18:54:32Z")

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When a group message is in 2 groups, and 1 group archives it, it’s still shows in the other group, but it can’t be archived in the secondary group.

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## [Mp4 being cleaned up even when referenced in a topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mp4-being-cleaned-up-even-when-referenced-in-a-topic/51555)

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**Author:** [@mcooper](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcooper)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2016, 5:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mp4-being-cleaned-up-even-when-referenced-in-a-topic/51555 "2016-10-18T17:41:40Z")

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We have “clean up uploads” enabled and any .mp4 upload that users have added to a topic end up deleted/tombstoned after the cleanup process runs, even if they are currently referenced in a topic. I’m assuming this is no…

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## [Deleting all entries from top menu results in 500 error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deleting-all-entries-from-top-menu-results-in-500-error/51688)

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**Author:** [@codmakr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codmakr)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2016, 1:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deleting-all-entries-from-top-menu-results-in-500-error/51688 "2016-10-18T13:31:20Z")

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Explanation: I dont like the top menu. So i wanna delete all entrys here: If we only click(delete) on “latest” we get an error: (Here you see it in german) Top Menu always needs the Tab “latest” But if we(like i…

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## [Bulk Invite error due to unknown UTF-8 character](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-invite-error-due-to-unknown-utf-8-character/51559)

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**Author:** [@VNVJeep](https://meta.discourse.org/u/VNVJeep)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2016, 7:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-invite-error-due-to-unknown-utf-8-character/51559 "2016-10-17T19:53:22Z")

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We’re a cloud client, and was hoping to go live today. I got my .csv together with about 520 unique email addresses, and uploaded it. It said the upload was successful and that I would be getting notifications about it…

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## [Hide Details applies separately to each paragraph](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-details-applies-separately-to-each-paragraph/51510)

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**Author:** [@Silvanus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Silvanus)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2016, 2:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-details-applies-separately-to-each-paragraph/51510 "2016-10-17T14:08:11Z")

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Description Hi, there’s a bug with details-plugin: when selecting a big chunk of text separated in paragraphs, clicking the Hide Details -button causes the \[details...\] to be prefixed to each separate paragraph, not just…

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## [/groups/AD1 won't work (too short?)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/groups-ad1-wont-work-too-short/51533)

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**Author:** [@laktak](https://meta.discourse.org/u/laktak)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2016, 8:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/groups-ad1-wont-work-too-short/51533 "2016-10-17T08:00:25Z")

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I created a group named “AD1” but the /groups/AD1 page would only show an error (could not load JSON). After renaming the group to AppDev1 everything works. Could not find my discourse version (not listed on the dashbo…

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## [SSO 500 Error: Failed to create or lookup user: no implicit conversion of Array into String](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-500-error-failed-to-create-or-lookup-user-no-implicit-conversion-of-array-into-string/51422)

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**Author:** [@Michael\_Wransky](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Michael_Wransky)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2016, 8:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-500-error-failed-to-create-or-lookup-user-no-implicit-conversion-of-array-into-string/51422 "2016-10-14T08:23:11Z")

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We have been experiencing a persistent but elusive bug for some of our forum users. The bug prevents users from accessing the forums and only gives them the lovely: “There is a problem with your account. Please contact t…

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## [The browser's «Back» button is broken after the «Show watched topics» link has been clicked](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-browsers-back-button-is-broken-after-the-show-watched-topics-link-has-been-clicked/51432)

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**Author:** [@dmitry\_fedyuk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dmitry_fedyuk)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2016, 8:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-browsers-back-button-is-broken-after-the-show-watched-topics-link-has-been-clicked/51432 "2016-10-12T20:47:23Z")

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Step 1. A user click the «Show watched topics» link on its own profle page: Step 2. Discourse redirects him to a page with the topics he is watching (right). The user clicks the browser’s «Back» button. Step 3. D…

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## [Tag name with single quote causes server error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tag-name-with-single-quote-causes-server-error/35994)

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**Author:** [@hinerm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hinerm)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2016, 8:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tag-name-with-single-quote-causes-server-error/35994 "2016-10-12T20:19:40Z")

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Using the discourse-tagging plugin version 0.2, if someone tries to create a tag that has a single quote ( ’ ) in the name (eg, “drag’n”) they get a “500 Internal Server Error”. Not a high priority as it’s easy to work …

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## [Search engine less efficient on certain terms?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-engine-less-efficient-on-certain-terms/49913)

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**Author:** [@Steven](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Steven)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2016, 8:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-engine-less-efficient-on-certain-terms/49913 "2016-10-12T20:08:00Z")

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Hi guys ! Someone on my forum reported an issue with the search engine. It doesn’t concern much terms which is a bit weird. Let’s take the example we have the search for politique seems to be stuck with the first three…

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## [Group name with dot breaks member overview](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-name-with-dot-breaks-member-overview/51241)

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**Author:** [@PhALDan.test](https://meta.discourse.org/u/PhALDan.test)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2016, 6:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-name-with-dot-breaks-member-overview/51241 "2016-10-12T18:16:34Z")

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Dots are allowed in group names, but it looks like most routes doesn’t allow it. Failing: https://forum.dreamhack-leipzig.de/groups/lan.local Works: https://forum.dreamhack-leipzig.de/groups/lan-user It is not only th…

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## [Refreshing a users detail page in admin doesn't work in some cases](https://meta.discourse.org/t/refreshing-a-users-detail-page-in-admin-doesnt-work-in-some-cases/44891)

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**Author:** [@mathias.kallberg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mathias.kallberg)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2016, 5:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/refreshing-a-users-detail-page-in-admin-doesnt-work-in-some-cases/44891 "2016-10-12T17:29:04Z")

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Username is mathias.kallberg.at.footway.com In Admin-\>Users click on user to see user details Reload page in browser Gives “Oops! That page doesn’t exist or is private.” Discourse 1.6.0b6, Chrome 50, Windows 7 It work…

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## [Chinese searching is broken](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chinese-searching-is-broken/51443)

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**Author:** [@KelvinC](https://meta.discourse.org/u/KelvinC)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2016, 6:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chinese-searching-is-broken/51443 "2016-10-12T06:45:36Z")

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Hi, The current discourse forum can not search Chinese anymore. Can you please take a look at http://chinese.discourse.mcneel.com ? Thanks, Kelvin

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