# Hot

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## [Education message for editing wiki topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/education-message-for-editing-wiki-topic/66682)

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**Author:** [@youwiki](https://meta.discourse.org/u/youwiki)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2018, 8:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/education-message-for-editing-wiki-topic/66682 "2018-10-15T20:52:59Z")

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Hello! If we edit first post of topic (and we are new user), then system send to us education message “how to create reply”, not about topic and not about how to edit post. So, need to add this condition @details\[:comp…

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## [How to hide sub-categories on the mind menu](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-hide-sub-categories-on-the-mind-menu/66687)

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**Author:** [@Y2K](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Y2K)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2017, 6:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-hide-sub-categories-on-the-mind-menu/66687 "2017-07-24T06:48:29Z")

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I see this is possible but can’t find such settings. What am I missing? On the category settings I see an option to Suppress this category from the homepage, but this will only hide it from the home page, which I don’t …

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## [Ability to Flag a Part of a Post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-flag-a-part-of-a-post/66694)

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**Author:** [@Wannawinitallday](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Wannawinitallday)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2017, 11:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-flag-a-part-of-a-post/66694 "2017-07-26T11:22:30Z")

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I think instead of tagging the entire post and having mods find the off topic or inappropriate or whatever you should be able to tag a portion of the post, the part that is off topic. I think it should be like quoting wh…

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## [Translate Method options](https://meta.discourse.org/t/translate-method-options/66699)

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**Author:** [@Hesediel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Hesediel)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2017, 12:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/translate-method-options/66699 "2017-07-24T12:17:21Z")

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Hello I’m new in Discourse, also i just install Discourse too. I already choose Language Indonesian, when finished the complete step for start my forum. but as i see the translations is still not complete, many words …

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## [Animated "pulsing alerts"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/animated-pulsing-alerts/66714)

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**Author:** [@ChrisBeach](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChrisBeach)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2017, 12:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/animated-pulsing-alerts/66714 "2017-07-24T12:11:14Z")

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A theme (which can be used as a “child theme”), which adds a subtle animation to update banners and badges: Installation Admin \> Customize \> Themes \> Import \> From the web Type: GitHub - chrisbeach/discourse-pulsing…

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## [Incomplete model when a topic has just been created](https://meta.discourse.org/t/incomplete-model-when-a-topic-has-just-been-created/66716)

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**Author:** [@jack2](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jack2)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2017, 1:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/incomplete-model-when-a-topic-has-just-been-created/66716 "2017-09-15T13:10:57Z")

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From the didTransition hook of a topic.\* route, I access the parent’s model with this.modelFor('topic'). This works very well, except in one case: when the topic has just been created (with the API), the model I get fro…

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## [Moderators Viewing Email Addresses](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moderators-viewing-email-addresses/66731)

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**Author:** [@Martin\_Cash](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Martin_Cash)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2017, 1:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moderators-viewing-email-addresses/66731 "2017-07-25T01:52:36Z")

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Just FYI, I know this has already been discussed a few times. Not to beat a dead horse, but my use case is… I have to be PCI compliant and giving non-employees the ability to view/export email addresses is a security p…

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## [Image metadata stripping](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-metadata-stripping/66732)

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**Author:** [@Patrick\_David](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Patrick_David)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2017, 1:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-metadata-stripping/66732 "2017-07-25T01:54:48Z")

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I understand the reasons for wanting to strip metadata out of images generally, but I was wondering if there might be a way to allow us to keep the metadata? The reason I ask is that we (discuss.pixls.us) are primarily …

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## [Upgrades failing on migration with unique constraint violation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrades-failing-on-migration-with-unique-constraint-violation/66737)

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**Author:** [@burke](https://meta.discourse.org/u/burke)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2017, 4:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrades-failing-on-migration-with-unique-constraint-violation/66737 "2017-10-10T04:11:21Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Rebuilding app fails at db:migrate with unique constraint 'badges\_pkey' error: Our upgrades have started failing with a unique constraint violation, specifically ActiveRecord::RecordNotUni…

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## [Hosted Discourse Version?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hosted-discourse-version/66739)

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**Author:** [@Martin\_Cash](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Martin_Cash)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2017, 1:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hosted-discourse-version/66739 "2017-07-25T01:42:16Z")

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I could have sworn there was an area in Account Management hat displayed the current version/build. Was that removed or am I looking in the wrong place? What prompted this was the new emoji picker that I need in my life. …

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## [Ability to add multiple topic timers](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-add-multiple-topic-timers/66744)

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**Author:** [@robbyoconnor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/robbyoconnor)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2023, 7:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-add-multiple-topic-timers/66744 "2023-02-20T19:14:56Z")

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Hey all, Is it possible to set up multiple Topic Timers – for example: publish, and then a separate one to auto-close the thread. I have a direct need for this…it’s not a deal breaker for it not to exist…just automation…

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## [Ability to change the category of a post before approving](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-change-the-category-of-a-post-before-approving/66754)

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**Author:** [@ggurbet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ggurbet)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2017, 5:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-change-the-category-of-a-post-before-approving/66754 "2017-08-15T17:58:30Z")

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Hello. We are using a forum where most of the posts are subject to moderator approval. When approving a post sometimes we need to change the category. Currently we approve the post first and then manually change its cate…

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## [Is it possible to change HTML of header and footer and message details on the forum?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-change-html-of-header-and-footer-and-message-details-on-the-forum/66756)

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**Author:** [@klalex](https://meta.discourse.org/u/klalex)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2017, 7:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-change-html-of-header-and-footer-and-message-details-on-the-forum/66756 "2017-10-13T19:09:38Z")

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Is it possible to change HTML of header and footer and message details on the forum? I have a custom design that need to be implemented and customization features in admin looks very limited. Is it possible to use custom…

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## [Removal of timecop ⏲ 👮🏼](https://meta.discourse.org/t/removal-of-timecop-timer-clock-policeman-t3/66773)

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**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2017, 12:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/removal-of-timecop-timer-clock-policeman-t3/66773 "2017-07-25T12:52:32Z")

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Yesterday I committed a change that removed the timecop gem and replaced it with these lines of code: class TrackTimeStub def self.stubbed false end end def freeze\_time(now=Time.now) datetime = …

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## [List topics with no answer](https://meta.discourse.org/t/list-topics-with-no-answer/66786)

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**Author:** [@dosch](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dosch)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2019, 12:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/list-topics-with-no-answer/66786 "2019-09-26T12:56:31Z")

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Hey, in the Dashboard I can see metrics of topics with no answer. But I can’t find a list of all topics that still have no answer. Is it possible to generate such a view?

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## [All topics in a category should be confirmed before publication](https://meta.discourse.org/t/all-topics-in-a-category-should-be-confirmed-before-publication/66800)

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**Author:** [@mbajur](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mbajur)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2018, 3:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/all-topics-in-a-category-should-be-confirmed-before-publication/66800 "2018-07-13T15:53:02Z")

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Hello! I’m pretty new to discourse, i’ve spent half of my life using phpBB and really common thing/extension for it was to make it able to force all new topics in given category to be confirmed by moderator before the p…

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## [Oneboxing of sites with hash (#) in URL not working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/oneboxing-of-sites-with-hash-in-url-not-working/66804)

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**Author:** [@david](https://meta.discourse.org/u/david)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2017, 2:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/oneboxing-of-sites-with-hash-in-url-not-working/66804 "2017-07-29T14:09:54Z")

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I’m pretty sure this used to onebox nicely with a highlighted line https://github.com/discourse/discourse-slack-official/blob/master/lib/discourse\_slack/slack.rb#L227 Works fine without the line number

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## [Confirm new users from Admin without using web link](https://meta.discourse.org/t/confirm-new-users-from-admin-without-using-web-link/66810)

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**Author:** [@BKerr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BKerr)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2017, 8:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/confirm-new-users-from-admin-without-using-web-link/66810 "2017-07-27T20:54:09Z")

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I would like to enable new user accounts in Discourse for some trusted users of our legacy system. I have seen the discussion below, but it doesn’t answer my question. https://meta.discourse.org/t/approve-a-new-user-wit…

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## [Set up Mattermost notifications using the discourse-chat-integration plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-up-mattermost-notifications-using-the-discourse-chat-integration-plugin/66811)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2023, 4:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-up-mattermost-notifications-using-the-discourse-chat-integration-plugin/66811 "2023-01-12T16:50:22Z")

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This howto describes how to setup the Mattermost provider included in discourse-chat-integration. Enable The discourse-chat-integration plugin is bundled with Discourse. No separate installation is required. To enable …

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## [Quick image resizing and markdown image dimensions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quick-image-resizing-and-markdown-image-dimensions/66812)

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**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\
**Replies:** 32\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2017, 12:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quick-image-resizing-and-markdown-image-dimensions/66812 "2017-08-23T00:00:44Z")

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As of today when you paste in images we no longer use IMG tags. So for example: Generates the Markdown !\[very good|512x397\](//cdck-file-uploads-global.s3.dualstack.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/meta/original/3X/0/3/03741c…

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## [Suppress all post warning / education panels?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suppress-all-post-warning-education-panels/66834)

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**Author:** [@JamesNorth](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JamesNorth)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2017, 11:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suppress-all-post-warning-education-panels/66834 "2017-07-26T23:05:04Z")

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Two of the forums I admin with Discourse contain users that know each other in real life and talk about things that occur in real life (business based and sport based). I couldn’t find any discussion about this anywher…

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## [Problem with preformatted text](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-with-preformatted-text/66835)

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**Author:** [@evgeny-k](https://meta.discourse.org/u/evgeny-k)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2017, 8:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-with-preformatted-text/66835 "2017-07-26T08:07:00Z")

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Preformatted text feature doesn’t work correctly in some case: this fragment: \<h4\>header\</h4\> \`\[body(x,y)\]\` is shown with back quotes, i.e. header \`\[body(x,y)\]\`

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## [Detect from topic payload if something was mailed or posted via web](https://meta.discourse.org/t/detect-from-topic-payload-if-something-was-mailed-or-posted-via-web/66843)

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**Author:** [@carlokok](https://meta.discourse.org/u/carlokok)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2017, 8:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/detect-from-topic-payload-if-something-was-mailed-or-posted-via-web/66843 "2017-07-27T20:03:25Z")

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I think I’m overlooking something, because I know the web gui shows a little mailbox icon, but how do I find out if a topic was mail-in or not? (I want to reply only for mail in)

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## [Warning message for users replying to a "solved" topic that didn't participate before it was solved](https://meta.discourse.org/t/warning-message-for-users-replying-to-a-solved-topic-that-didnt-participate-before-it-was-solved/66847)

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**Author:** [@Sujan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sujan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2017, 9:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/warning-message-for-users-replying-to-a-solved-topic-that-didnt-participate-before-it-was-solved/66847 "2017-07-27T09:05:32Z")

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People finding old posts via Google very often just post there related, but different, problem as a reply - event if the topic is marked as solved. Problem is that of course these topics don’t get nearly the same attenti…

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## [Help configure the VPS server and install the discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-configure-the-vps-server-and-install-the-discourse/66851)

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**Author:** [@11145](https://meta.discourse.org/u/11145)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2017, 5:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-configure-the-vps-server-and-install-the-discourse/66851 "2017-07-26T17:44:20Z")

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Help configure the VPS server and install the discourse. When do you need it done? Budget, $ 15 USD I try to adjust the third day (but nothing happens.

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## [Some basic questions about discourse and rails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-basic-questions-about-discourse-and-rails/66852)

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**Author:** [@Alavi1412](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alavi1412)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2017, 11:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-basic-questions-about-discourse-and-rails/66852 "2017-07-29T11:28:48Z")

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I worked with discourse about 10 months and created some plugin for this. but I have still some questions that I didn’t find the answers during these 10 months and searching in web. So I decided to ask them here Because …

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## [Insufficient trust level to connect here via the mobile app?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/insufficient-trust-level-to-connect-here-via-the-mobile-app/66859)

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**Author:** [@AndyWhite247](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AndyWhite247)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2017, 6:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/insufficient-trust-level-to-connect-here-via-the-mobile-app/66859 "2017-07-27T06:04:50Z")

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And comes back with Sorry, you do not have the required trust level to access the user API Appreciate your help in understanding how I can post to the web version, but not be trusted to connect via my phone? Thanks in …

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## [Installation issues on Scaleway](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installation-issues-on-scaleway/66867)

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**Author:** [@CFi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/CFi)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2017, 4:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installation-issues-on-scaleway/66867 "2017-07-28T16:02:02Z")

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Hello, I tried to install discourse on x64 Scaleway server. I changed settings to allow smtp according to this post ScaleWay review? - #44 by ljpp I followed instructions from this page discourse/docs/INSTALL-cloud.md…

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## [Automatic Actions based on post content (Watched Words)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatic-actions-based-on-post-content-watched-words/66878)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2017, 4:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatic-actions-based-on-post-content-watched-words/66878 "2017-09-28T16:41:34Z")

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New for 1.9 is the ability to take some actions based on watched words found in a post. Block the post at the time it is submitted. User sees a message saying they’ve used a word that’s not allowed. Flag the post as in…

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## [Rebuild failing after adding discourse-saml plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rebuild-failing-after-adding-discourse-saml-plugin/66879)

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**Author:** [@alexweej](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alexweej)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2017, 8:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rebuild-failing-after-adding-discourse-saml-plugin/66879 "2017-07-26T20:46:48Z")

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After adding the discourse-saml plugin, when running ./launcher rebuild app we’re seeing the following fatal error: ERROR: While executing gem ... (TypeError) no implicit conversion of nil into String I, \[2017-07-2…

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