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## [Add html based on tag](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-html-based-on-tag/109498)

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**Author:** [@davidkingham](https://meta.discourse.org/u/davidkingham)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2019, 11:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-html-based-on-tag/109498 "2019-02-18T23:55:34Z")

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This is a bit of a continuation of this topic. I would like to add a simple line of html to add text to a topic that has a certain tag. For example, if the topic below had the tag ‘critique’ I would like a line added th…

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## [Moderators can't create categories any more (Discourse 2.2.1)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moderators-cant-create-categories-any-more-discourse-2-2-1/109500)

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**Author:** [@Ohrar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ohrar)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2019, 11:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moderators-cant-create-categories-any-more-discourse-2-2-1/109500 "2019-02-18T23:21:10Z")

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When Moderators are trying to add a new category, nothing happens. Although allow\_moderators\_to\_create\_categories is checked… What do you suggest? Thanks.

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## [Not all moderators are showing up in the about page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/not-all-moderators-are-showing-up-in-the-about-page/109508)

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**Author:** [@Chaboi\_3000](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Chaboi_3000)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2019, 1:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/not-all-moderators-are-showing-up-in-the-about-page/109508 "2019-02-19T01:58:53Z")

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When you go to our site’s about page: About -. Only several moderators show up. And the rest are not appearing. Is this intended?

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## [Post entry: Entered text deleted on enter](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-entry-entered-text-deleted-on-enter/109517)

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**Author:** [@Arnd](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Arnd)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2019, 4:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-entry-entered-text-deleted-on-enter/109517 "2019-07-01T16:42:25Z")

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Hello, I encounter the following problem: When creating a post and starting a new line with a mention immediately followed by a colon all text entered after the mention will get deleted when pressing the enter key. Be…

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## [Moderators can see the "Force Browser Refresh" but can't use it](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moderators-can-see-the-force-browser-refresh-but-cant-use-it/109523)

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**Author:** [@Chaboi\_3000](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Chaboi_3000)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2019, 1:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moderators-can-see-the-force-browser-refresh-but-cant-use-it/109523 "2019-02-19T13:10:36Z")

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As you can see below, moderators can see the Force Browser Refresh, and “use” it, but it doesn’t actually work. The console returns a 404 error when you click the button, but shows a message, Message sent to all clients. …

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## [Add more prohibited links to screened URLs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-more-prohibited-links-to-screened-urls/109534)

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**Author:** [@AnaHH](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AnaHH)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2019, 1:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-more-prohibited-links-to-screened-urls/109534 "2019-02-19T13:33:13Z")

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Hey, I need to make sure that they can’t post such links as Instagram, Hangouts, Whiteboard, Discord, etc. How do I do that? Ana

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## [How to add custom CSS code in the backend level and create new docker image](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-custom-css-code-in-the-backend-level-and-create-new-docker-image/109535)

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**Author:** [@Muthukkumar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Muthukkumar)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2019, 9:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-custom-css-code-in-the-backend-level-and-create-new-docker-image/109535 "2019-02-28T09:07:40Z")

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I want to update the custom CSS code in the discourse. I have installed discourse docker image and I want to create new docker image with my CSS code as well. I want to add one custom CSS file into the Light theme under…

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## [How to Admin or the person who create the topic can only post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-admin-or-the-person-who-create-the-topic-can-only-post/109540)

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**Author:** [@gul\_yurdakul](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gul_yurdakul)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2019, 5:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-admin-or-the-person-who-create-the-topic-can-only-post/109540 "2019-02-20T17:33:09Z")

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How to Admin or the person who create the topic can only post??

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## [Mod permissions and access](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mod-permissions-and-access/109553)

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**Author:** [@Garrick](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Garrick)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2019, 1:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mod-permissions-and-access/109553 "2019-07-22T01:34:42Z")

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Is there a way to limit what the mods can see on the back end and do? Also to limit what categories someone can mod?

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## [E-mail polling on GMAIL not working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/e-mail-polling-on-gmail-not-working/109562)

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**Author:** [@meetya](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meetya)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2019, 12:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/e-mail-polling-on-gmail-not-working/109562 "2019-02-20T12:50:36Z")

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Hello, Since yesterday I am having difficulties polling for gmail replies as shown here: These are my Google Account security settings: As you can see I’ve got 2-Step Verification turned off. I’ve also enabled …

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## [Changing sidekiq job urgency](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-sidekiq-job-urgency/109564)

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**Author:** [@merefield](https://meta.discourse.org/u/merefield)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2019, 1:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-sidekiq-job-urgency/109564 "2019-02-21T13:49:38Z")

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If you’ve ever used Topic List Previews, you may have noticed there’s a delay before the Topic List image preview includes the preview image. The topic list image seems to be dependent on the sidekiq job PullHotlinkedIm…

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## [Custom User Fields - Field Verification](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-user-fields-field-verification/109574)

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**Author:** [@adambirds](https://meta.discourse.org/u/adambirds)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2021, 12:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-user-fields-field-verification/109574 "2021-12-18T00:48:04Z")

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Unsure if I’ve missed it, but the custom User Fields, you can set a field type, bu is their anyway to verify on these fields, such as for a mobile number or via regex so we can verify against any data? If not currently,…

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## [Confirm Password Prompt](https://meta.discourse.org/t/confirm-password-prompt/109575)

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**Author:** [@adambirds](https://meta.discourse.org/u/adambirds)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2019, 3:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/confirm-password-prompt/109575 "2019-02-20T15:46:45Z")

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When being sent an invite to sign up, users are only asked to enter their password once, and not confirm this, can this be added or enabled so that users can confirm what they are entering?

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## [iOS app user suddenly logged out?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ios-app-user-suddenly-logged-out/109593)

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**Author:** [@Seth\_Godin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Seth_Godin)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2019, 7:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ios-app-user-suddenly-logged-out/109593 "2019-02-20T19:07:33Z")

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one of our users uploaded: Was working OK but then changed to this And when I select Authorize it gives an error message Oops The software powering this discussion forum encountered an unexpected problem. We apolog…

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## [Anonymous posting for sensitive subjects](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anonymous-posting-for-sensitive-subjects/109595)

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**Author:** [@virginie.lehmann](https://meta.discourse.org/u/virginie.lehmann)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2020, 5:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anonymous-posting-for-sensitive-subjects/109595 "2020-06-13T17:47:46Z")

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So, we are building a community for managers. Thus, some subjects might get sensitive. We really need to have the option to have anonymous posting – a registered member could choose to be anonymous when posting a questio…

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## [Postman Settings for Memberful SSO Controlled Instance](https://meta.discourse.org/t/postman-settings-for-memberful-sso-controlled-instance/109597)

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**Author:** [@kimardenmiller](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kimardenmiller)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2019, 11:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/postman-settings-for-memberful-sso-controlled-instance/109597 "2019-02-22T23:34:18Z")

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Trying to use Postman to do a basic query, it fails returning the login html. Am I getting these site setting correct for a Memberful SSO instance? I have another non-SSO instance where Postman is working fine. The …

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## [/var/lib/docker/overlay2 disk usage Very High](https://meta.discourse.org/t/var-lib-docker-overlay2-disk-usage-very-high/109599)

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**Author:** [@adambirds](https://meta.discourse.org/u/adambirds)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2019, 11:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/var-lib-docker-overlay2-disk-usage-very-high/109599 "2019-02-19T23:27:46Z")

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I have a new forum, which currently has around 60 users, and currently only about 3 topics. (I only invited users today). We hope to have around 3000 users. I have a 40GB VPS currently, which can be expanded, but /var/l…

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## [Push browser history when navigating within a topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/push-browser-history-when-navigating-within-a-topic/109613)

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**Author:** [@seanblue](https://meta.discourse.org/u/seanblue)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2019, 1:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/push-browser-history-when-navigating-within-a-topic/109613 "2019-02-25T01:42:45Z")

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If this has already been suggested, please direct me to an existing discussion. On Discourse, clicking links to other topics within Discourse adds to the browser history, allowing you to use the browser back button (or…

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## [Discourse\_enable\_cors](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-enable-cors/109616)

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**Author:** [@csmu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/csmu)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2019, 8:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-enable-cors/109616 "2019-02-21T20:48:18Z")

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Can DISCOURSE\_ENABLE\_CORS be set on a running discourse self-hosted site without rebuilding the app image?

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## [Undefined method \`resolve\_baked\_field\` when precompiling themes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/undefined-method-resolve-baked-field-when-precompiling-themes/109618)

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**Author:** [@csmu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/csmu)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2019, 8:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/undefined-method-resolve-baked-field-when-precompiling-themes/109618 "2019-02-21T08:39:11Z")

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What would be a good method to diagnose precompile target: desktop\_theme rake aborted! NoMethodError: undefined method \`resolve\_baked\_field' for nil:NilClass ?

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## [We cannot detect if your account was created, please ensure you have cookies enabled](https://meta.discourse.org/t/we-cannot-detect-if-your-account-was-created-please-ensure-you-have-cookies-enabled/109626)

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**Author:** [@meetya](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meetya)\
**Replies:** 103\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2019, 6:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/we-cannot-detect-if-your-account-was-created-please-ensure-you-have-cookies-enabled/109626 "2019-10-16T06:05:36Z")

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Hello Community! Today I was informed that people can’t create a new account on our discourse page (https://answerhub.lightact-systems.com), because no matter which login option they choose (username/pass, FB, Google, T…

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## [Have search take me to my read position, or the first post in the topic?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/have-search-take-me-to-my-read-position-or-the-first-post-in-the-topic/109628)

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**Author:** [@Pod](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pod)\
**Replies:** 41\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2020, 12:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/have-search-take-me-to-my-read-position-or-the-first-post-in-the-topic/109628 "2020-11-07T12:12:19Z")

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Imagine this scenario, where I want to continue reading a topic about Star Trek that I’ve previously been reading. I go to a Discourse forum I click the search button at the top and type in “Star Trek”. 5 different top…

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## [Matterbabble: Discourse Matterbridge integration](https://meta.discourse.org/t/matterbabble-discourse-matterbridge-integration/109635)

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**Author:** [@NetwideRogue](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NetwideRogue)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2020, 5:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/matterbabble-discourse-matterbridge-integration/109635 "2020-12-17T17:16:57Z")

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I’ve created an API bot to connect Discourse topics to Matterbridge, which in turn carries messages to and from services like IRC, Discord, Gitter, and Slack. It’s mainly intended for use with the Discourse Babble plugi…

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## [Allowed href schemes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allowed-href-schemes/109640)

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**Author:** [@sizeof](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sizeof)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2019, 11:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allowed-href-schemes/109640 "2019-02-20T11:32:49Z")

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Microsoft’s office URI schemes conflict with the list separator of allowed\_href\_schemes. I can’t allow scheme like ms-excel:ofv|u|https for the full link ms-excel:ofv|u|https://contoso/Q4/budget.xls Having an escape c…

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## [Answer Own Topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/answer-own-topic/109646)

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**Author:** [@gul\_yurdakul](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gul_yurdakul)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2019, 6:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/answer-own-topic/109646 "2019-02-20T18:02:15Z")

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Is it possible to create a topic that is only updatable (reply, edit) by the author, admin, or moderator, but readable by everyone? I would like to have your opinion about a new permission for categories? I’m bui…

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## [Why can't I bypass the 15 character title requirement as an admin (+how to bypass it)?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-cant-i-bypass-the-15-character-title-requirement-as-an-admin-how-to-bypass-it/109647)

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**Author:** [@smlemk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/smlemk)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2019, 12:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-cant-i-bypass-the-15-character-title-requirement-as-an-admin-how-to-bypass-it/109647 "2019-02-20T12:12:42Z")

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If I am creating a thread as an admin, I can’t use the title “Forum Rules”. It requires me to have 15 characters. If I publish the thread “Forum Rulessssssssss” and then simply edit the thread title when it is posted, it…

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## [Help with troubleshooting after upgrade to 2.3.0](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-with-troubleshooting-after-upgrade-to-2-3-0/109648)

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**Author:** [@arturop](https://meta.discourse.org/u/arturop)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2019, 7:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-with-troubleshooting-after-upgrade-to-2-3-0/109648 "2019-02-20T19:01:15Z")

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Hello, I have been having some trouble since last night with my Discourse setup. I would appreciate if someone could help me troubleshoot. Timeline: Users report can’t access the site. I can reproduce 100%. When logg…

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## [Category logo image inside \<h3\> tag on homepage](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-logo-image-inside-h3-tag-on-homepage/109650)

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**Author:** [@bartv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bartv)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2019, 5:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-logo-image-inside-h3-tag-on-homepage/109650 "2019-03-04T17:04:20Z")

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One of our categories uses a category logo image. It displays ok on our forum homepage, but I just noticed that the IMG element is rendered inside the H3 element - I wonder if that’s correct/intended?

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## [Trying to understand how infinite scrolling works in Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trying-to-understand-how-infinite-scrolling-works-in-discourse/109653)

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**Author:** [@Goop](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Goop)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2019, 4:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trying-to-understand-how-infinite-scrolling-works-in-discourse/109653 "2019-02-21T04:17:12Z")

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Would someone please explain how Discourse does infinite scrolling? It has already been described to me by devs that to disable it is extremely difficult and would take months of danger-prone changes to so, but I’m not …

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## [Topic Invite Enhancement](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-invite-enhancement/109654)

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**Author:** [@outofthebox](https://meta.discourse.org/u/outofthebox)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2019, 7:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-invite-enhancement/109654 "2019-02-20T19:32:34Z")

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Hi, I’d like to suggest that the Topic Invite Feature: Be enhanced to include the option of writing a personal message. It would be nice to be able to say to a colleague or a friend or whomever why I am inviting th…

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