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## [Upcoming core changes that may break some themes/components (April 12)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upcoming-core-changes-that-may-break-some-themes-components-april-12/186252)

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**Author:** [@Osama](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Osama)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2021, 11:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upcoming-core-changes-that-may-break-some-themes-components-april-12/186252 "2021-04-12T11:48:41Z")

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Next week I’m going to merge this PR that allows themes and components to have QUnit tests, but it also changes how themes JavaScript is processed/transpiled by Discourse. Making those changes in a backward-compatible ma…

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## [Proper way to conditionally render text in a template--or modified VALUE twice in a single render](https://meta.discourse.org/t/proper-way-to-conditionally-render-text-in-a-template-or-modified-value-twice-in-a-single-render/187006)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2021, 6:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/proper-way-to-conditionally-render-text-in-a-template-or-modified-value-twice-in-a-single-render/187006 "2021-04-16T18:31:52Z")

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I have a plugin that (almost) creates Digital Ocean Droplets and installs Discourse. I have a page with a template that renders stuff about the Rails Model, the droplet that it creates, and the Discourse instance that g…

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## [ACF Relationship field in discourse\_publish\_format\_html](https://meta.discourse.org/t/acf-relationship-field-in-discourse-publish-format-html/186961)

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**Author:** [@RichardC](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RichardC)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2021, 7:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/acf-relationship-field-in-discourse-publish-format-html/186961 "2021-04-16T19:36:46Z")

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Any ideas on how to publish a WP post that includes ACF relationship fields? Is iFrame my best bet?

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## [\`docker\_manager\` should go first](https://meta.discourse.org/t/docker-manager-should-go-first/187085)

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**Author:** [@hellekin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hellekin)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2021, 7:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/docker-manager-should-go-first/187085 "2021-04-16T19:11:54Z")

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On the upgrade page, it’s always a drag having to wait for all plugins to check for new updates, and end up with docker\_manager needing to be upgraded first. Is there a way to make this happen, that before checking for a…

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## [Blocking email address with regular expression not working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/blocking-email-address-with-regular-expression-not-working/186201)

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**Author:** [@devnull](https://meta.discourse.org/u/devnull)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2021, 4:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/blocking-email-address-with-regular-expression-not-working/186201 "2021-04-16T16:50:29Z")

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Hey all, the blocking of posts with regular expressions is not working anymore. The RegEx Test Tool is finding that mail-address but users are able to post mail-addresses: RegEx: (^\[a-zA-Z0-9\_.+-\]+@\[a-zA-Z0-9-\]+\\.\[a-zA…

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## [Homepage Category/Latest Topics view with hidden sub-cats](https://meta.discourse.org/t/homepage-category-latest-topics-view-with-hidden-sub-cats/187116)

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**Author:** [@Jim\_Starkweather](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jim_Starkweather)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2021, 3:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/homepage-category-latest-topics-view-with-hidden-sub-cats/187116 "2021-04-16T15:58:19Z")

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I have been giving some thought to the obvious clutter on my homepage due to sub-categories. And yes I know I should be trying to convert to tags. However I have a very aged usergroup probably averaging around 55 and the…

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## [Disabling full name changes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disabling-full-name-changes/53944)

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**Author:** [@thekoalaz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thekoalaz)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2021, 2:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disabling-full-name-changes/53944 "2021-04-16T14:29:09Z")

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Hi, I have just begun operating a small discourse for real life friends and I wanted to enforce a Real Name policy. I’ve required full name on sign up and an approval only policy, but after sign up users can edit their…

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## [Cannot delete user](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-delete-user/42031)

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**Author:** [@zsero](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zsero)\
**Replies:** 37\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2021, 7:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-delete-user/42031 "2021-04-13T07:29:06Z")

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Hi, I created a test user, and now as an admin, I’m trying to delete that user, but I cannot as I get: There was an error deleting that user. Make sure all posts are deleted before trying to delete the user. There i…

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## [Send email to non registered user in a group](https://meta.discourse.org/t/send-email-to-non-registered-user-in-a-group/184830)

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**Author:** [@Mte90](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mte90)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2021, 12:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/send-email-to-non-registered-user-in-a-group/184830 "2021-04-16T12:44:02Z")

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We have an email that is for support that is public as now and we want to migrate to discourse (for our community) to have a unique platform. So in our tests the user (that is not registered) send the email (to a public…

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## [Automatic Login from iOS/Android app](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatic-login-from-ios-android-app/48620)

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**Author:** [@Ugo\_Chirico](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ugo_Chirico)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2016, 8:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatic-login-from-ios-android-app/48620 "2016-08-15T08:30:47Z")

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Hi, I’m writing an android/iOS app that points to my discourse instance. This is the scenario: When the mobile app starts for the first time I create a user on my discourse instance by calling the API by setting acti…

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## [Can’t create new category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-t-create-new-category/185207)

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**Author:** [@abhigeorge](https://meta.discourse.org/u/abhigeorge)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2021, 7:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-t-create-new-category/185207 "2021-04-16T07:45:06Z")

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After the latest update. I am not able to create a new category on my discourse forum.

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## [How to change the name of the PWA app for my forum](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-change-the-name-of-the-pwa-app-for-my-forum/187018)

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**Author:** [@yoel.koenka](https://meta.discourse.org/u/yoel.koenka)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2021, 7:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-change-the-name-of-the-pwa-app-for-my-forum/187018 "2021-04-16T07:01:27Z")

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Hi, I’ve just found out about PWA and it’s absolutely awesome! May I ask if there’s a possibility to control the created app’s name on Android? My forum’s name is Unified Integrative Medicine and the name for the app i…

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## [Remove plug-in data please!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remove-plug-in-data-please/187055)

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**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2021, 5:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remove-plug-in-data-please/187055 "2021-04-16T05:23:03Z")

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I’ve got a plugin (unofficial of course) which has collected a bunch of corrupt data which is causing problems. Can you help me to sort it out? What I’d like to do is wipe out the data associated with the plugin (in thi…

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## [Upload image wordpress](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upload-image-wordpress/186736)

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**Author:** [@Eduardo\_Braga](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Eduardo_Braga)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2021, 4:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upload-image-wordpress/186736 "2021-04-16T04:56:25Z")

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every time the article airs, the topic does not display the image I did not find in the options how to enable images in the topic

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## [Web manifest should include 192px icons](https://meta.discourse.org/t/web-manifest-should-include-192px-icons/186985)

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**Author:** [@hjr265](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hjr265)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2021, 4:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/web-manifest-should-include-192px-icons/186985 "2021-04-16T04:40:05Z")

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It seems Discourse provides a 512px icon in the web manifest JSON file. Under site settings, branding, there is just one manifest icon field which hints that uploaded images will be scaled to 512×512px. { ... "ico…

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## [Unlisted-ness too subtle](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unlisted-ness-too-subtle/179775)

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**Author:** [@ganncamp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ganncamp)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2021, 4:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unlisted-ness-too-subtle/179775 "2021-04-16T04:16:52Z")

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I create an unlisted post about once a week. Right after I schedule the next blog post for publishing, I create an unlisted post in our Discource community promoting the post & then cross-link from the blog for discussio…

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## [Rebake Causes Alerts (Bulk Import Journey)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rebake-causes-alerts-bulk-import-journey/187044)

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**Author:** [@TheDarkWizard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TheDarkWizard)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2021, 1:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rebake-causes-alerts-bulk-import-journey/187044 "2021-04-16T01:12:32Z")

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Hey All, We are still working on our bulk importer for our large board and we are very close towards the end of our journey, close enough that we plan to Beta a board with all of our content for our users in the next we…

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## [SMTP Not sending mails to Gmail](https://meta.discourse.org/t/smtp-not-sending-mails-to-gmail/95605)

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**Author:** [@JustJoking](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JustJoking)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2018, 8:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/smtp-not-sending-mails-to-gmail/95605 "2018-08-30T08:56:49Z")

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Hello everyone i’ve got a bit of a problem, the last few days. My SMTP isn’t working, i’ve tried with Mailjet, SendGrib, MailGun. I’ve checked over 100 times, that the information is the exact one, on the website. It…

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## [Tag groups visible to specific groups not shown on tags page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tag-groups-visible-to-specific-groups-not-shown-on-tags-page/187039)

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**Author:** [@simon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/simon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2021, 11:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tag-groups-visible-to-specific-groups-not-shown-on-tags-page/187039 "2021-04-15T23:35:09Z")

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This was brought to my attention through a private support request. If the “Tags are visible only to the following groups” tag group option is selected, the tags can be used and seen by the group members, but the tags an…

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## [Add top contributors list](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-top-contributors-list/186923)

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**Author:** [@sagarparit93](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sagarparit93)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2021, 10:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-top-contributors-list/186923 "2021-04-15T22:29:47Z")

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Hello Team, how can I added top contributors rating into community home page. Please Help.

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## [The message port closed before a response was received](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-message-port-closed-before-a-response-was-received/187022)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2021, 9:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-message-port-closed-before-a-response-was-received/187022 "2021-04-15T21:23:29Z")

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I’m getting The message port closed before a response was received. and also handling response: TypeError: Cannot read property 'loggedOut' of undefined in both a plugin I’m working on and now in this: https://github.co…

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## [Server-side request forgery vulnerability](https://meta.discourse.org/t/server-side-request-forgery-vulnerability/186996)

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**Author:** [@Digital-Larry](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Digital-Larry)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2021, 7:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/server-side-request-forgery-vulnerability/186996 "2021-04-15T19:21:59Z")

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We received an e-mail from a security researcher bringing the issue mentioned below to our attention. I am not a security expert so I cannot tell you whether this is right or wrong. I forwarded this to Discourse suppor…

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## [Unable to change user primary Email](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-change-user-primary-email/186713)

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**Author:** [@allan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/allan)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2021, 6:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-change-user-primary-email/186713 "2021-04-15T18:28:18Z")

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Hello As an administrator, we are unable to change the primary email. it goes the next page but no where to update it, just a white screen . Would like to ask for your assistance. Thanks in advance.

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## [Error banner after upgrading to 2.7.0.beta7](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-banner-after-upgrading-to-2-7-0-beta7/186938)

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**Author:** [@mirkomen77](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mirkomen77)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2021, 5:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-banner-after-upgrading-to-2-7-0-beta7/186938 "2021-04-15T17:57:42Z")

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Hi there, I upgraded to 2.7.0.beta7 and now I have an error banner at the top: The theme seems to be working correctly, how do I get rid of that error?

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## [Configuring both direct delivery email and a forwarding rule](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configuring-both-direct-delivery-email-and-a-forwarding-rule/170959)

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**Author:** [@Ryan\_N](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ryan_N)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2021, 5:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configuring-both-direct-delivery-email-and-a-forwarding-rule/170959 "2021-04-15T17:36:30Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Straightforward direct-delivery incoming mail: I followed your steps and everything is working! I see bounces in the Rejected bin and have tested direct replies email. Way cool! I do ho…

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## [Changing forum locale via URL param](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-forum-locale-via-url-param/77739)

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**Author:** [@Dorian\_McFarland](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Dorian_McFarland)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2018, 7:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-forum-locale-via-url-param/77739 "2018-01-12T07:58:30Z")

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Hi, We’re trying to implement a flag in the header that would allow users from particular country to easily change the interface. I’m wondering if it’s possible to change the forum locale via a URL query parameter e.g. ?…

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## [How to get all posts from Discourse (Any API available?)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-all-posts-from-discourse-any-api-available/186953)

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**Author:** [@Nareshh\_Raja](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Nareshh_Raja)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2021, 3:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-all-posts-from-discourse-any-api-available/186953 "2021-04-15T15:53:09Z")

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How to get all posts from Discourse. We have to crawl data from Discourse to our site for showing links to posts in search results. We tried the following two api calls. But its giving us only the latest post. /posts.js…

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## [How do I get Android native web notifications?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-get-android-native-web-notifications/186795)

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**Author:** [@yoel.koenka](https://meta.discourse.org/u/yoel.koenka)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2021, 1:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-get-android-native-web-notifications/186795 "2021-04-15T13:24:24Z")

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Hi, I’m awfully sorry if this is a noob question. I’m running a forum (https://www.unified-integrative-medicine.com/), self hosted on AWS, and am trying to get notifications on android. I’ve understood from this post t…

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## [Is there a limit to how many sub-categories display on the cat view?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-limit-to-how-many-sub-categories-display-on-the-cat-view/186136)

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**Author:** [@Jim\_Starkweather](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jim_Starkweather)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2021, 1:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-limit-to-how-many-sub-categories-display-on-the-cat-view/186136 "2021-04-15T13:15:22Z")

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So on this view… Assume for a minute you potentially had 50 sub-categories (crazy I know). What would happen. Would it list out all 50 or hit a limit? Also, is there a config setting anywhere to remove this subcat li…

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## [Quick Question about Programmatic Link to Existing Topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quick-question-about-programmatic-link-to-existing-topic/186341)

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**Author:** [@RichardC](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RichardC)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2021, 1:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quick-question-about-programmatic-link-to-existing-topic/186341 "2021-04-15T13:08:21Z")

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I’m using frontend forms to create posts in WordPress that need to be linked to existing Discourse topics My plan is to enter the existing topic URL into an ACF when I add or edit the WP post Next I would use add\_acti…

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