# Development **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/c/dev/7.md?page=17 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 18 --- ## [Incorrect user\_field information - API docs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/incorrect-user-field-information-api-docs/161413)
**Author:** [@zsan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zsan)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2024, 7:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/incorrect-user-field-information-api-docs/161413 "2024-12-05T19:32:34Z")
create user field I see { "user\_field\[name\]": "string", "user\_field\[description\]": "string", "user\_field\[field\_type": "string", "user\_field\[required\]": true } Are you sure ? I think it should be something lik… --- ## [Get total list of topics and their view counts from Discourse API](https://meta.discourse.org/t/get-total-list-of-topics-and-their-view-counts-from-discourse-api/198596)
**Author:** [@paigen11](https://meta.discourse.org/u/paigen11)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2024, 11:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/get-total-list-of-topics-and-their-view-counts-from-discourse-api/198596 "2024-12-04T11:51:09Z")
Hello there, I’m trying to see if there’s a way to reverse-engineer getting a complete list of topics and views for each of those topics via the Discourse API. Ideally, something as simple as the landing page of a Disc… --- ## [How to customize ChatMessageInfo / chat author CSS (there is no widget?)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-customize-chatmessageinfo-chat-author-css-there-is-no-widget/335336)
**Author:** [@SkyeDragon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SkyeDragon)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2024, 1:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-customize-chatmessageinfo-chat-author-css-there-is-no-widget/335336 "2024-12-04T01:55:14Z")
Earlier today, I made a little plugin which lets me customize the author line of each forum post with some CSS based on some special site-specific logic. Example: function initColorize(api) { api.includePostAttributes… --- ## [Help Needed: Assigning Separate CSS Roots for Light and Dark Modes in Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-needed-assigning-separate-css-roots-for-light-and-dark-modes-in-discourse/335070)
**Author:** [@willie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/willie)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2024, 10:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-needed-assigning-separate-css-roots-for-light-and-dark-modes-in-discourse/335070 "2024-12-03T22:55:20Z")
Here’s a professional translation for your message: I am currently using Discourse Color Scheme Toggle. On my localhost, I have both light and dark modes enabled. I’ve already set up a CSS root specifically for my site… --- ## [Header-widget-override component help](https://meta.discourse.org/t/header-widget-override-component-help/336846)
**Author:** [@martyn\_thomas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/martyn_thomas)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2024, 10:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/header-widget-override-component-help/336846 "2024-12-03T22:36:58Z")
Hi Guys I’ve been getting the time to update your component notice \[Admin Notice\] One of your themes or plugins needs updating for compatibility with upcoming Discourse core changes. (id:discourse.header-widget-overri… --- ## [Add/Override Schema on a Specific Topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-override-schema-on-a-specific-topic/332530)
**Author:** [@chrismalone](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chrismalone)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2024, 5:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-override-schema-on-a-specific-topic/332530 "2024-12-03T17:41:40Z")
I need to add schema to a specific topic on forum. It’s a directory page that would benefit from schema specifically for the data on the page. Could someone point me in the right direction. All I have really seen is that… --- ## [How to Integrate wsrv.nl which is an image cache & resize service](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-integrate-wsrv-nl-which-is-an-image-cache-resize-service/340034)
**Author:** [@hhf.technology](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hhf.technology)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2024, 8:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-integrate-wsrv-nl-which-is-an-image-cache-resize-service/340034 "2024-12-03T08:51:50Z")
I want to utilize Introduction | wsrv.nl What is the best approach to do it. Any inputs appreciated. --- ## [Allowing moderators to administrate certain plugins?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allowing-moderators-to-administrate-certain-plugins/339914)
**Author:** [@willups](https://meta.discourse.org/u/willups)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2024, 9:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allowing-moderators-to-administrate-certain-plugins/339914 "2024-12-02T21:17:49Z")
Hey all, Is there a way to let moderators access the admin interface of certain plugins? I have made a plugin that is similar to the data explorer which has an admin interface I would like to let moderators use. Are t… --- ## [Unicode usernames](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unicode-usernames/277878)
**Author:** [@zengyunsi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zengyunsi)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2024, 5:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unicode-usernames/277878 "2024-11-29T17:53:11Z")
Currently discourse unicode usernames does not work with the api Is it possible to fix this bug? --- ## [Can I get findFilteredTopics to get Pms?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-get-findfilteredtopics-to-get-pms/338863)
**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2024, 4:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-get-findfilteredtopics-to-get-pms/338863 "2024-11-29T16:28:15Z")
I’m interested in doing something like GitHub - nolosb/discourse-featured-lists: A Discourse theme component to feature custom topic lists. · GitHub that makes Pms display on some other pages (like latest). The idea is … --- ## [How to Implement Push Notifications for Our White-Label App (Rebranded)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-implement-push-notifications-for-our-white-label-app-rebranded/339280)
**Author:** [@Mohsin136](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mohsin136)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2024, 4:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-implement-push-notifications-for-our-white-label-app-rebranded/339280 "2024-11-29T16:17:30Z")
We have customized the Discourse mobile app to function primarily as a webview that loads the URL of our community, with all interactions managed within the webview. Since there are no redirected authentication screens i… --- ## [Discourse markdown plugin error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-markdown-plugin-error/338340)
**Author:** [@aiong](https://meta.discourse.org/u/aiong)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2024, 8:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-markdown-plugin-error/338340 "2024-11-27T20:58:31Z")
Discourse site is chiahpa.be I am using a custom plugin for adding ruby text (small letters above Japanese or Chinese characters), using the GitHub - lostandfound/markdown-it-ruby: Ruby annotation plugin for markdown-it… --- ## [How to hide topics of categories in mobile home page?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-hide-topics-of-categories-in-mobile-home-page/167905)
**Author:** [@avndp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/avndp)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2024, 6:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-hide-topics-of-categories-in-mobile-home-page/167905 "2024-11-27T18:20:55Z")
As shown in the snap below, I don’t want to show the latest topics in categories of mobile home page. How can I achieve this? I’ve tried to hide it through CSS, but it is hiding not just in home page, but in other pages… --- ## [How can I change the background of a certain topic?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-change-the-background-of-a-certain-topic/243047)
**Author:** [@Aizada\_M](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Aizada_M)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2023, 9:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-change-the-background-of-a-certain-topic/243047 "2023-07-19T09:44:33Z")
Продолжая обсуждение из темы Background of topic color change: Hello, how can I change the background of a certain topic? --- ## [How to Add a Floating Back Button in Discourse (For Mobile Users)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-a-floating-back-button-in-discourse-for-mobile-users/338623)
**Author:** [@BrianC](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BrianC)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2024, 8:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-a-floating-back-button-in-discourse-for-mobile-users/338623 "2024-11-27T08:54:04Z")
I see there have been topics about having mobile back button navigation for mobile browsers and I didn’t find solution though maybe I missed it :thinking: I’m not a coder and proficient enough with Discourse to dangerou… --- ## [Custom Platform](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-platform/336090)
**Author:** [@JstTan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JstTan)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2024, 6:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-platform/336090 "2024-11-25T18:23:46Z")
Hello Discourse Community! I’m planning to build a platform on top of a self-hosted Discourse instance that will include various custom features like a search engine, documentary resources, wikis, and more. These featur… --- ## [Get text box data after pressing button in plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/get-text-box-data-after-pressing-button-in-plugin/337702)
**Author:** [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2024, 9:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/get-text-box-data-after-pressing-button-in-plugin/337702 "2024-11-23T21:05:29Z")
I’m working on my first plugin, and I want to be able to get the text content of a text box in the admin panel (part of the plugin) after pressing a button. Then, I want to do some stuff with the content in Ruby. Is ther… --- ## [Resolving the \`this-property-fallback\` deprecation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/resolving-the-this-property-fallback-deprecation/337276)
**Author:** [@david](https://meta.discourse.org/u/david)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2024, 7:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/resolving-the-this-property-fallback-deprecation/337276 "2024-11-22T19:48:48Z")
Background Essentially, if you’re using something like {{foo}} in a handlebars template to reference a property on the controller/component, then it needs to be updated to {{this.foo}}. Upstream information: Property Fa… --- ## [Extending header buttons](https://meta.discourse.org/t/extending-header-buttons/337462)
**Author:** [@LVHN](https://meta.discourse.org/u/LVHN)\ **Replies:** 31\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2024, 4:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/extending-header-buttons/337462 "2024-11-22T16:22:23Z")
Hi - we have inherited a Discourse forum which is well established. I would like to modify the functionality of the “create account” header button. I managed to install the Ember Chrome plug-in which I used to inspect t… --- ## [Hyperlink rendering in site text settings](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hyperlink-rendering-in-site-text-settings/337082)
**Author:** [@frye\_bradley](https://meta.discourse.org/u/frye_bradley)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2024, 8:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hyperlink-rendering-in-site-text-settings/337082 "2024-11-19T20:22:08Z")
Is it possible to add a hyperlink to the login.suspended\_with\_reason or login.suspended\_with\_reason\_forever site text settings? I’m trying to add mailto hyperlinks in these text settings but they are rendering as expect… --- ## [BBcode \[quote\] tag truncates attributions after the first comma](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bbcode-quote-tag-truncates-attributions-after-the-first-comma/336217)
**Author:** [@avatar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/avatar)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2024, 10:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bbcode-quote-tag-truncates-attributions-after-the-first-comma/336217 "2024-11-15T22:02:43Z")
When quoting someone using the BBcode \[quote\] tag with an attribution, and that attribution includes a comma, i.e. \[quote=“foo, bar”\], everything following the comma is truncated, thus: This is, admittedly, a rather od… --- ## [Topic Map: Add additional items](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-map-add-additional-items/336365)
**Author:** [@king\_laurel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/king_laurel)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2024, 4:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-map-add-additional-items/336365 "2024-11-15T16:44:31Z")
How does one modify the top map to show more information? Is this an admin setting? Plugin? Component? Thanks :awthanks: --- ## [Changing a single instance of an icon](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-a-single-instance-of-an-icon/251514)
**Author:** [@unfairest](https://meta.discourse.org/u/unfairest)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2024, 3:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-a-single-instance-of-an-icon/251514 "2024-11-15T15:23:07Z")
The API for changing icons globally has been wonderful with the small exception that in some spots I want to use a different style/weight (generally due to being bigger or smaller) but I can’t figure out how to select ic… --- ## [How to access about model from a component? (outletArgs to the rescue!)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-access-about-model-from-a-component-outletargs-to-the-rescue/335967)
**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2024, 3:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-access-about-model-from-a-component-outletargs-to-the-rescue/335967 "2024-11-13T15:54:03Z")
I want to put the old about statistics on the about page. There is a about-wrapper that replaces the entire about page. There is also a an after-moderators outlet. Neither of those works exactly right, but I think I kno… --- ## [Topic Voting Plugin - UndefinedTable Exception](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-voting-plugin-undefinedtable-exception/335878)
**Author:** [@SkyeDragon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SkyeDragon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2024, 2:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-voting-plugin-undefinedtable-exception/335878 "2024-11-13T02:24:11Z")
Hello, I tried to install the topic voting plugin, but got the following exception upon loading a page: ActiveRecord::StatementInvalid in ListController#latest PG::UndefinedTable: ERROR: relation "topic\_voting\_votes" d… --- ## [Feasibility of allowing a User Api Key client to register a valid auth\_redirect](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feasibility-of-allowing-a-user-api-key-client-to-register-a-valid-auth-redirect/312901)
**Author:** [@angus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/angus)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2024, 8:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feasibility-of-allowing-a-user-api-key-client-to-register-a-valid-auth-redirect/312901 "2024-11-11T20:42:14Z")
I’m considering whether it’s feasible to allow user api key clients to register a valid auth\_redirect for the purposes of key creation. Current Functionality Currently user api key redirects have to be registered by the… --- ## [Autocomplete - eslint is flagging use of $](https://meta.discourse.org/t/autocomplete-eslint-is-flagging-use-of/335611)
**Author:** [@merefield](https://meta.discourse.org/u/merefield)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2024, 4:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/autocomplete-eslint-is-flagging-use-of/335611 "2024-11-11T16:06:39Z")
What’s the recommended approach to implementing Autocomplete if the use of $ and jquery in general is discouraged? I note there is still a lot of apparent reliance on $().autocomplete in the core codebase? But my plugi… --- ## [Using custom authentication](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-custom-authentication/182536)
**Author:** [@cb-candor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cb-candor)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2024, 11:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-custom-authentication/182536 "2024-11-11T11:33:35Z")
Hey everyone :waving\_hand:, Currently trying to integrate with our own website’s cookie-based authentication. We have a callback URL that we typically pass various parameters to authenticate users - however we’re experi… --- ## [Handlebars template override all in the same html file?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/handlebars-template-override-all-in-the-same-html-file/335359)
**Author:** [@Pieces](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pieces)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2024, 6:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/handlebars-template-override-all-in-the-same-html-file/335359 "2024-11-09T18:10:32Z")
Hello, I am following the Beginners Guide to Discourse themes guide (this one: Developing Discourse Themes & Theme Components) but I am getting stuck and have some questions about the Handlebars section. The guide stat… --- ## [Discourse playground/storybook?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-playground-storybook/335204)
**Author:** [@king\_laurel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/king_laurel)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2024, 5:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-playground-storybook/335204 "2024-11-08T17:45:39Z")
Does discourse offer a boilerplate playground like storybook to test ui changes in one place? Currently, when I update a theme I am having to search across the platform for all use cases such as the new topic btn, creat… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/c/dev/7.md?page=16) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/c/dev/7.md?page=18)