# Hot

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## [Getting Rails route error instead of 404](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-rails-route-error-instead-of-404/103754)

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**Author:** [@kleinfreund](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kleinfreund)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2018, 9:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-rails-route-error-instead-of-404/103754 "2018-12-08T21:33:19Z")

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Starting Discourse in development mode and opening http://localhost:3000/x doesn’t produce a 404 page like https://meta.discourse.org/x does. Instead, I get the Rails routing error page: No route matches \[GET\] "/x" ▶ Fu…

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## [Unable to scroll](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-scroll/103756)

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**Author:** [@Gulshan\_Kumar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Gulshan_Kumar)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2019, 10:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-scroll/103756 "2019-05-09T22:12:51Z")

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We use Discourse to chat. Response counts goes 1000+ sometime. Then suddenly, I am unable to scroll Topic on Chrome android browser. This problem started in new update. Is this something any one noticed? Thanks

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## [How to move the category into a column in 'Latest'](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-move-the-category-into-a-column-in-latest/103760)

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**Author:** [@tessus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tessus)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2018, 10:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-move-the-category-into-a-column-in-latest/103760 "2018-12-11T10:17:51Z")

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A while back I’ve noticed that the category is shown in a second line in /latest. How can I move the category to a separate column. (I think I’ve seen that before.) Edit: I accidentally hit a key combination that saved…

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## [Private category comments exposed via email](https://meta.discourse.org/t/private-category-comments-exposed-via-email/103764)

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**Author:** [@dachary](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dachary)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2020, 4:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/private-category-comments-exposed-via-email/103764 "2020-01-17T16:47:01Z")

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Hi, Discourse version: v2.1.0.beta3 +21 When the URL of a topic created as a result of receiving a mail to a group custom email is linked from a private topic (with \[comment\](url-of-the-message) ) , all comments from t…

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## [12 days of Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/12-days-of-discourse/103767)

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**Author:** [@anon48433008](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon48433008)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 23, 2018, 6:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/12-days-of-discourse/103767 "2018-12-23T18:59:43Z")

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Yesterday I dropped in, no reason, discovered a new, new topic button idea (Yay) Today I did the same and was reading; went to the site to see the post (posted) and seen a nicely colored theme, but really liked t…

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## [How to Modify or disable the actions of the System Bot and Quotes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-modify-or-disable-the-actions-of-the-system-bot-and-quotes/103769)

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**Author:** [@nick\_DMS](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nick_DMS)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2018, 1:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-modify-or-disable-the-actions-of-the-system-bot-and-quotes/103769 "2018-12-09T13:01:56Z")

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We just ran an update to our implementation of Discourse and now the system bot is removing full quotes from user comments. This is breaking the context in replies that respond to multiple comments. I’ll add some screen …

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## [Mobile: Columns are squeezed on portrait](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mobile-columns-are-squeezed-on-portrait/103770)

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**Author:** [@daniavorszky](https://meta.discourse.org/u/daniavorszky)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2018, 2:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mobile-columns-are-squeezed-on-portrait/103770 "2018-12-08T14:42:55Z")

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Hello, new Discourse user here. I have just finsihed installing my first forum and run into an issue on mobile: on portait the columns are squeezed, on landscape, on portrait in the Discourse app and on desktop are looki…

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## [How to make Notifications panel as Meta?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-make-notifications-panel-as-meta/103772)

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**Author:** [@barreeeiroo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/barreeeiroo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2018, 2:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-make-notifications-panel-as-meta/103772 "2018-12-08T14:58:15Z")

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I’ve just seen that Meta changed the Notification and Hamburger panel, and now they slide from the edges (which is pretty cool) How can it be enabled on any forum? :sweat\_smile:

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## [WP Discourse login page path](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-discourse-login-page-path/103780)

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**Author:** [@RickU](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RickU)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2023, 10:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-discourse-login-page-path/103780 "2023-06-30T10:02:00Z")

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@simon I have a similar situation to this: I want Wordpress to be the provider (the authentication come from Wordpress to Discord), and I am able to accomplish this, but the problem is that for the admin page I still w…

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## [Got Good Topic notification but no new good topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/got-good-topic-notification-but-no-new-good-topic/103781)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2018, 12:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/got-good-topic-notification-but-no-new-good-topic/103781 "2018-12-10T00:19:09Z")

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I got a notification that I earned “good topic”but the most recent good topic I see is from October.

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## [Redirect to categories homepage is not happening with direct login](https://meta.discourse.org/t/redirect-to-categories-homepage-is-not-happening-with-direct-login/103782)

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**Author:** [@gingerman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gingerman)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2018, 3:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/redirect-to-categories-homepage-is-not-happening-with-direct-login/103782 "2018-12-10T15:40:34Z")

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We have a discourse setup with the following configuration Settings - Top Menu → categories, latest Wizard (https://site/wizard/steps/homepage) - Categories boxes Site is public When the site is accessed as https://si…

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## [How to remove hashtags in everywhere](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-remove-hashtags-in-everywhere/103785)

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**Author:** [@Bieting](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Bieting)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2018, 3:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-remove-hashtags-in-everywhere/103785 "2018-12-09T03:34:42Z")

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My site bieting.com,suddenly lots of hashtags appear everywhere.How to remove them?

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## [Anti domination bot](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anti-domination-bot/103802)

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**Author:** [@ChrisBeach](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChrisBeach)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2018, 11:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anti-domination-bot/103802 "2018-12-09T11:51:43Z")

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First experiment with the Discourse API: a bot which discourages users from dominating a category. This is already proving useful in our opt-in Politics category on one of my Discourse forums. I’m new to Discourse API …

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## [Adding command line tools support for user api keys](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-command-line-tools-support-for-user-api-keys/103803)

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**Author:** [@vsoch](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vsoch)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [January 4, 2019, 3:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-command-line-tools-support-for-user-api-keys/103803 "2019-01-04T15:53:35Z")

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I can give you my use case to help a bit with next steps! I’ve added a discourse endpoint to the “helpme” client → HelpMe | HelpMe - a command line tool for helping you out. and Journal of Open Source Software: HelpMe Co…

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## [Header avatar overflow](https://meta.discourse.org/t/header-avatar-overflow/103808)

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**Author:** [@Mittineague](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mittineague)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2018, 9:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/header-avatar-overflow/103808 "2018-12-09T21:29:24Z")

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I’m seeing it here only with some topics that have longer titles. eg. with iPad Chrome It isn’t critical for me. I can still see most of the avatar and enough of the notification markers to know when there is one. I’…

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## [Problem with permalinks](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-with-permalinks/103810)

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**Author:** [@cori](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cori)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2021, 12:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-with-permalinks/103810 "2021-10-22T12:43:30Z")

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I’m seeing some odd behavior with permalinks on our site. I have a permalink set up to https://support.glitch.com/office-hours which works from a fresh session (in an incognito window, for instance, or even just a new ta…

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## [Why admin tag is not visible on posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-admin-tag-is-not-visible-on-posts/103813)

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**Author:** [@Abhijeet\_Pal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Abhijeet_Pal)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2018, 2:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-admin-tag-is-not-visible-on-posts/103813 "2018-12-09T14:24:48Z")

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Hello dear, Just did a new fresh discourse installation, quite new to all the settings. Can Anyone help me out with it? I can’t see the admin tag beside my username Am I missing some setting? And one more thing ca…

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## [Chinese search doesn't work to some words](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chinese-search-doesnt-work-to-some-words/103815)

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**Author:** [@Jacky](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jacky)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2018, 11:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chinese-search-doesnt-work-to-some-words/103815 "2018-12-14T11:43:41Z")

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Hi all, I find that some Chinese words cannot be searched. I don’t know why. Any idea for that? The screenshot below comes from this site. You can view it from https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse/6780?source\_topic\_i…

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## [Subcategories dropdown no longer has 'all' option](https://meta.discourse.org/t/subcategories-dropdown-no-longer-has-all-option/103817)

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**Author:** [@bartv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bartv)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2018, 8:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/subcategories-dropdown-no-longer-has-all-option/103817 "2018-12-10T20:27:05Z")

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Hi, We just noticed that the subcategories dropdown list now only has a ‘none’ option where it used to also have an ‘all’ option. Here’s what it looks like now: Here’s what it looks like on an older installation: …

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## [Linking to PM breaches privacy?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/linking-to-pm-breaches-privacy/103835)

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**Author:** [@hellekin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hellekin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2018, 3:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/linking-to-pm-breaches-privacy/103835 "2018-12-09T15:12:04Z")

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Context A private group is assigned a public email address. Someone sends an email to that address: a group PM appears in members’ Inbox. Someone in the team creates a topic in a private category (Everyone has no access…

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## [SCSS variable theme issue after update](https://meta.discourse.org/t/scss-variable-theme-issue-after-update/103836)

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**Author:** [@artur-shaik](https://meta.discourse.org/u/artur-shaik)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2019, 3:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/scss-variable-theme-issue-after-update/103836 "2019-02-22T15:06:06Z")

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Just did internal update, and then rebuild with launcher. And now have this stacktrace on screen instead of my site: Error: argument \`$color\` of \`red($color)\` must be a color Backtrace: app/assets/stylesheets/common/fo…

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## [The mailing list mode email address book trap](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-mailing-list-mode-email-address-book-trap/103838)

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**Author:** [@Matt\_Campbell](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Matt_Campbell)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 4, 2019, 4:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-mailing-list-mode-email-address-book-trap/103838 "2019-01-04T16:57:22Z")

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Steps to reproduce: Use a forum in mailing list mode. Receive a forum message from someone you want to stay in contact with. Add the sender to your address book, because you think this works like an old-school mailing …

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## [Setting up a solid workflow for custom theme development](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-up-a-solid-workflow-for-custom-theme-development/103841)

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**Author:** [@Graphiwiz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Graphiwiz)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2019, 10:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-up-a-solid-workflow-for-custom-theme-development/103841 "2019-03-14T22:28:50Z")

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Hello everyone! I’m new here but I’d like to give Discourse a try before deciding what platform to build my community on, since I consider this the most exciting prospect out there. Currently I’m having trouble setting…

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## [Jumbled icons after update (v2.2.0.beta5 +109)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/jumbled-icons-after-update-v2-2-0-beta5-109/103848)

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**Author:** [@David\_Kwan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/David_Kwan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2018, 10:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/jumbled-icons-after-update-v2-2-0-beta5-109/103848 "2018-12-09T22:16:18Z")

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After updating to Discourse (v2.2.0.beta5 +109), me and some of my users have seen a jumbled home screen with icons misplaced all over the page and they are either too big or too small. I was able to figure out that a si…

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## [Only seeing one users in the Users list](https://meta.discourse.org/t/only-seeing-one-users-in-the-users-list/103853)

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**Author:** [@SamanthaM](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SamanthaM)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2018, 5:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/only-seeing-one-users-in-the-users-list/103853 "2018-12-10T17:33:38Z")

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I’m referring to http://meta.discourse.org/u When I visit this page here on meta, I see a list of thousands. When I visit the same page on my site, I just see one user, the initial user. I’ve fiddled with the securit…

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## [WP Discourse now supports the WordPress Block Editor](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-discourse-now-supports-the-wordpress-block-editor/103856)

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**Author:** [@simon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/simon)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 4, 2019, 3:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-discourse-now-supports-the-wordpress-block-editor/103856 "2019-01-04T03:53:08Z")

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WordPress 5.0 has been released. The biggest change is that it comes with a new Block Editor. The Block Editor only has limited support for meta-boxes. This breaks some of the functionality of the Discourse meta-box. To…

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## [How to block users from removing themselves from a PM?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-block-users-from-removing-themselves-from-a-pm/103874)

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**Author:** [@Chaboi\_3000](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Chaboi_3000)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2018, 4:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-block-users-from-removing-themselves-from-a-pm/103874 "2018-12-11T04:22:03Z")

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Hello, I’m a moderator of the codecombat discourse and I need help with one thing. Whenever I try to warn someone about something, the user just complains and removes and leaves themselves from the PM, which is getting a…

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## [Feature Request: Enable separate \<title\> for start page and the rest of the pages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-enable-separate-title-for-start-page-and-the-rest-of-the-pages/103882)

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**Author:** [@Uhl\_Markus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Uhl_Markus)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2019, 10:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-enable-separate-title-for-start-page-and-the-rest-of-the-pages/103882 "2019-05-10T10:54:34Z")

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Hey there, we’re currently migrating a huge forum to Discourse and I realized that there is only one single “Title” that I can set. This title will both be the actual, SEO relevant \<title\> of the start page and be add…

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## [Invisible icon problem](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invisible-icon-problem/103884)

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**Author:** [@ankur1857](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ankur1857)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2018, 1:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invisible-icon-problem/103884 "2018-12-10T13:10:57Z")

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Following script is not showing icon after font awesome 5.0 update. Please help to make changes in the script. api.decorateWidget('header-buttons:after', helper =\> { if (Discourse.User.current()) { …

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## [Can we set the time that a topic will become Public/Private?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-set-the-time-that-a-topic-will-become-public-private/103886)

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**Author:** [@xiasummer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/xiasummer)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2018, 4:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-set-the-time-that-a-topic-will-become-public-private/103886 "2018-12-11T04:39:54Z")

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I’m running a forum to manage small researches. Most researchers don’t want the research material to show-up when it’s not finished or at least almost finished. I see we can edit our own topics version by version. But …

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