# Hot **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=810 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 811 --- ## [Links containing underscores don't get oneboxed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/links-containing-underscores-dont-get-oneboxed/80309)
**Author:** [@imagejan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/imagejan)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2018, 6:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/links-containing-underscores-dont-get-oneboxed/80309 "2018-02-13T06:11:10Z")
I noticed that links containing underscores (\_) don’t get oneboxed correctly under certain conditions, because the underscores get interpreted as formatting directives. Consider this link: https://github.com/arve0/fiji… --- ## [SSO with wordpress help](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-with-wordpress-help/80315)
**Author:** [@dena\_blaze](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dena_blaze)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2019, 5:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-with-wordpress-help/80315 "2019-05-24T17:01:27Z")
Hi, I have sso set up with the wp-discourse plugin but am having problems redirecting users back to my discourse site once they login through my wordpress site. Is this possible? --- ## [Error with very large file uploading](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-with-very-large-file-uploading/80326)
**Author:** [@Liviyahu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Liviyahu)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2018, 3:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-with-very-large-file-uploading/80326 "2018-08-20T15:07:53Z")
Hi! :slight\_smile: We are testing Discourse to use as a forum application for our community, and so far it looks quite great. In addition to normal forum functionality, we have some specific needs. From time to time w… --- ## [Code formatting bug](https://meta.discourse.org/t/code-formatting-bug/80327)
**Author:** [@Denis\_Frosty\_Andreyc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Denis_Frosty_Andreyc)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2018, 11:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/code-formatting-bug/80327 "2018-02-11T23:14:34Z")
I noticed that I can not use formatting for the code. Can someone help with the solution? If I use Numbered list, then I can not use the formatting for the code. Example: Test message j… --- ## [Material design theme, not handling dropdowns correctly](https://meta.discourse.org/t/material-design-theme-not-handling-dropdowns-correctly/80338)
**Author:** [@8BIT](https://meta.discourse.org/u/8BIT)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2018, 5:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/material-design-theme-not-handling-dropdowns-correctly/80338 "2018-02-14T17:58:54Z")
This shows on other places too: https://meta.discourse.org/c/meta/l/top --- ## [Change timestamp button partially obscured](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-timestamp-button-partially-obscured/80341)
**Author:** [@omarfilip](https://meta.discourse.org/u/omarfilip)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2018, 7:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-timestamp-button-partially-obscured/80341 "2018-02-26T19:27:28Z")
Minor issue - the change timestamp button is partially obscured by the calendar in (Mac) Chrome and Firefox: But OK in Safari: Possibly related to this: Changing timestamp impossible on mobile UI - #2 by techAPJ --- ## [First timer setting up discourse on website](https://meta.discourse.org/t/first-timer-setting-up-discourse-on-website/80345)
**Author:** [@katiesmith](https://meta.discourse.org/u/katiesmith)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2018, 7:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/first-timer-setting-up-discourse-on-website/80345 "2018-02-12T07:52:12Z")
Hi! I am hopeful to receive guidance in installing discourse on my website. I am not very technically savvy and want to learn this process. I am reading that the first step is to create a CNAME record in my DNS.. correc… --- ## [Rich onebox stopped working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rich-onebox-stopped-working/80366)
**Author:** [@rpasichnyk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rpasichnyk)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2018, 4:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rich-onebox-stopped-working/80366 "2018-02-12T16:49:07Z")
I noticed the onebox for my website stopped working on the discourse forum I am visiting. It was working in 1.8.x but now the forum has been updated to 1.9.3 and my oneboxes are no longer working. I checked on try.discou… --- ## [Issues with iPhone trying to render desktop version](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issues-with-iphone-trying-to-render-desktop-version/80374)
**Author:** [@limeblast](https://meta.discourse.org/u/limeblast)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2018, 2:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issues-with-iphone-trying-to-render-desktop-version/80374 "2018-02-12T14:54:58Z")
I’ve had a user report issues with my discourse install on their phone: https://talk.birmingham.io/t/this-site-on-ios/3763 Out of the few people that have tested it for me (I don’t own an iPhone), he’s the only one wit… --- ## [Image displayed incorrectly on Mobile due to theme settings](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-displayed-incorrectly-on-mobile-due-to-theme-settings/80378)
**Author:** [@Vaping\_Community](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Vaping_Community)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2018, 12:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-displayed-incorrectly-on-mobile-due-to-theme-settings/80378 "2018-02-13T12:56:29Z")
Discourse Version: discourse (19b4116) Seems to be a problem with only some image uploads. The following CSS added to the mobile css sheet fixes it for me: .lightbox img { max-width: 100%; max-height: 100%;… --- ## [Adding link to blog on main page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-link-to-blog-on-main-page/80385)
**Author:** [@razorblde89](https://meta.discourse.org/u/razorblde89)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2022, 8:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-link-to-blog-on-main-page/80385 "2022-01-31T20:27:09Z")
Hello! I’m looking to add a link to my blog to the home page of my main site, which is Discourse-based. I currently have the standard set up - Latest, New, Unread, Top, Categories - along the top, and would like to have… --- ## [Custom User Fields DO NOT render a url as clickable](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-user-fields-do-not-render-a-url-as-clickable/80388)
**Author:** [@Vaping\_Community](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Vaping_Community)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2018, 12:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-user-fields-do-not-render-a-url-as-clickable/80388 "2018-02-13T12:51:06Z")
Discourse Version: discourse (19b41161) As the title suggests, when using a Custom User Field and inserting a URL, it is not rendered as a clickable URL on the users profile page. --- ## [How many hours does it take to install Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-many-hours-does-it-take-to-install-discourse/80399)
**Author:** [@Openmind](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Openmind)\ **Replies:** 37\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2020, 6:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-many-hours-does-it-take-to-install-discourse/80399 "2020-04-02T06:58:36Z")
Hi, I’m not a developer so I hired a company that has been creating my website. Now I want the team to add Discourse to my site. How do I calculate or estimate how many hours it will take the developers to install and in… --- ## [Discourse hosting for staging environments](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-hosting-for-staging-environments/80407)
**Author:** [@rikikonikoff](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rikikonikoff)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2018, 4:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-hosting-for-staging-environments/80407 "2018-02-13T16:02:50Z")
I work on a Rails app that currently runs Discourse with a custom plugin. The plugin was created and set up by an external contractor. My team now wants a way to mimic our production setup for each of our staging environ… --- ## [Default code formatting language varies unexpectedly](https://meta.discourse.org/t/default-code-formatting-language-varies-unexpectedly/80418)
**Author:** [@GSnyder](https://meta.discourse.org/u/GSnyder)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2018, 6:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/default-code-formatting-language-varies-unexpectedly/80418 "2018-02-13T18:42:54Z")
I noticed this issue at forums dot swift dot org (sorry, as a new user I’m not allowed \>2 links…), where the default code formatting language is Swift. See this thread in particular. With three-backticks style code form… --- ## [Error 500 | ERR\_CONNECTION\_CLOSED with Cloudflare](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-500-err-connection-closed-with-cloudflare/80422)
**Author:** [@barreeeiroo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/barreeeiroo)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2018, 1:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-500-err-connection-closed-with-cloudflare/80422 "2018-02-13T13:10:55Z")
I got a fresh VPS for my Discourse instance with these specs: RAM: 2 GB vCPU: 1 Core SDD: 40 GB OS: CentOS 7 The domain is passed through Cloudflare Accessing through the configured domain gives ERR\_CONNECTION\_… --- ## [Cannot activate a user with an unconfirmed email token](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-activate-a-user-with-an-unconfirmed-email-token/80431)
**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2018, 4:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-activate-a-user-with-an-unconfirmed-email-token/80431 "2018-02-14T16:04:21Z")
Steps to reproduce (I’m pretty sure) deactivate a user (e.g., User.where("active = true and admin != true").update\_all(active: false)) have the user try to log in or otherwise get a validation token created activat… --- ## [Max replies from an established user](https://meta.discourse.org/t/max-replies-from-an-established-user/80453)
**Author:** [@Utopia](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Utopia)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2018, 4:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/max-replies-from-an-established-user/80453 "2018-04-13T04:24:02Z")
Hi there. I’m loving the Discourse forum and we’ve just hit the 4000 members mark on our forum. We are having an issue with a user who is spamming. He’s sometimes making 60 or 70 replies in one day, often dragging … --- ## [New User of the Month can be Granted to Suspended Users and for Deleted Posts/Topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-user-of-the-month-can-be-granted-to-suspended-users-and-for-deleted-posts-topics/80458)
**Author:** [@cpradio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cpradio)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2018, 4:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-user-of-the-month-can-be-granted-to-suspended-users-and-for-deleted-posts-topics/80458 "2018-02-13T16:33:29Z")
I have two examples: Suspended User being Granted the Badge https://www.sitepoint.com/community/u/alangrin55 User was suspended in July 2017 User received badge in August 2017 User had deleted posts when ba… --- ## [Go to bottom of long message](https://meta.discourse.org/t/go-to-bottom-of-long-message/80461)
**Author:** [@Jean-Michel25](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jean-Michel25)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2018, 1:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/go-to-bottom-of-long-message/80461 "2018-02-16T13:41:43Z")
Hello An idea for a possible improvement : When in a topic with only one post, very long post. I.e: Cuvillier dans CRI-CRI de 1937 (intégral) - Maurice Cuvillier - Wikibulles Timeline works to go to the top, but actu… --- ## [Install Discourse (beginner)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/instalar-discourse-iniciante/80467)
**Author:** [@KJO](https://meta.discourse.org/u/KJO)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2018, 2:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/instalar-discourse-iniciante/80467 "2018-02-13T14:32:00Z")
Well, I want to start using the tool, but from my online research, it seems only Linux users can install it, is that correct? In my case, I use Windows 10 and would like to test it on a local server (XAMPP). Thank you in advance… --- ## [As of October 31, 2018, Microsoft Office 365 will no longer support TLS 1.0 and 1.1](https://meta.discourse.org/t/as-of-october-31-2018-microsoft-office-365-will-no-longer-support-tls-1-0-and-1-1/80479)
**Author:** [@Pierre\_GRAND](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pierre_GRAND)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2020, 4:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/as-of-october-31-2018-microsoft-office-365-will-no-longer-support-tls-1-0-and-1-1/80479 "2020-03-22T16:10:22Z")
MS ends the support of TLS prior to 1.2 in october. https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4057306/preparing-for-tls-1-2-in-office-365 Is TLS 1.2 supported on Discourse? --- ## [Mailing List Mode - Not sending to more than just a couple of users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mailing-list-mode-not-sending-to-more-than-just-a-couple-of-users/80486)
**Author:** [@merefield](https://meta.discourse.org/u/merefield)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2018, 8:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mailing-list-mode-not-sending-to-more-than-just-a-couple-of-users/80486 "2018-02-13T20:21:21Z")
Guys, I’ve noticed that if you set both: Email Digests Mailing List Mode to TRUE for every user via the rails console, if you look at the email log in Admin you see a mix of mailing\_list and digest emails. Some use… --- ## [What is the easiest way to embed a live video?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-easiest-way-to-embed-a-live-video/80487)
**Author:** [@danielw](https://meta.discourse.org/u/danielw)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2018, 7:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-easiest-way-to-embed-a-live-video/80487 "2018-02-13T19:02:40Z")
I would like to do a live office hour in my discourse forum. Ideally the video would be the start of the topic and my students could post questions below it. Is Youtube live the simplest option? PS very sorry if this wa… --- ## [See what categories new users (& other trust levels) post in most](https://meta.discourse.org/t/see-what-categories-new-users-other-trust-levels-post-in-most/80494)
**Author:** [@anon61128213](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon61128213)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2018, 10:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/see-what-categories-new-users-other-trust-levels-post-in-most/80494 "2018-02-13T22:39:57Z")
Is there a way to see which categories are most used by users that belong to a certain trust level? I’d especially be interested in what categories new users are most likely to start a topic in, but also where they post… --- ## [{{composer-actions}} should continue discussion when creating new topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/composer-actions-should-continue-discussion-when-creating-new-topic/80503)
**Author:** [@j.jaffeux](https://meta.discourse.org/u/j.jaffeux)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2018, 9:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/composer-actions-should-continue-discussion-when-creating-new-topic/80503 "2018-02-14T09:33:25Z")
The same behaviour that new private message is expected. --- ## [Displaying the forum name](https://meta.discourse.org/t/displaying-the-forum-name/80512)
**Author:** [@Biscuit](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Biscuit)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2018, 8:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/displaying-the-forum-name/80512 "2018-02-14T08:12:55Z")
I want to display our forum name to the right of the square company logo that appears at the top left. Other sites do this, including this Meta forum (with the Discourse name shown at the top). How? I’m hoping for an … --- ## [List newly added tags in daily digest (and search for them)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/list-newly-added-tags-in-daily-digest-and-search-for-them/80513)
**Author:** [@dnsmichi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dnsmichi)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2018, 7:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/list-newly-added-tags-in-daily-digest-and-search-for-them/80513 "2018-06-15T07:00:31Z")
Hi, next to my monitoring-portal.org platform we’re also test-driving Discourse as internal discussion and knowledge exchange at work (more blogging on that soon). The requirements are somewhat different, there’s a lot … --- ## [Excellent Support from Discourse Meta](https://meta.discourse.org/t/excellent-support-from-discourse-meta/80514)
**Author:** [@Biscuit](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Biscuit)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2018, 8:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/excellent-support-from-discourse-meta/80514 "2018-02-14T08:21:11Z")
As a new Discourse user, I’ve been super impressed with the support and responsiveness of the team and forum members. Some of my feedback has immediately led to changes being implemented and other times my questions hav… --- ## [Start page broken for admins & moderators](https://meta.discourse.org/t/start-page-broken-for-admins-moderators/80516)
**Author:** [@jonasth](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jonasth)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2018, 10:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/start-page-broken-for-admins-moderators/80516 "2018-02-14T10:45:59Z")
Hi, We have a discourse forum where admins and moderators currently can’t visit the start page, because it renders a 500 Internal Server Error page. It works fine for normal users and logged-out users. Separate thread … [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=809) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=811)