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## [Trouble with multisite backups on S3--backups stored in root](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trouble-with-multisite-backups-on-s3-backups-stored-in-root/229945)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2022, 9:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trouble-with-multisite-backups-on-s3-backups-stored-in-root/229945 "2022-06-17T21:14:29Z")

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I’ve got a multisite instance on an AWS EC2. I have backups configured like this: DISCOURSE\_S3\_BACKUP\_BUCKET: lc-sitename DISCOURSE\_S3\_SECRET\_ACCESS\_KEY: secret-key DISCOURSE\_S3\_ACCESS\_KEY\_ID: key-id DISCOURSE\_BACKUP…

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## [My forum stuck on blank page without content](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-forum-stuck-on-blank-page-without-content/230344)

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**Author:** [@Jack855](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jack855)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2022, 8:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-forum-stuck-on-blank-page-without-content/230344 "2022-06-17T20:17:33Z")

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Why is my forum stuck on the white page! no content or even links. I enable cloudflare check https://forum.ubtask.com

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## [Clicking outside of the bookmark modal will create the bookmark anyway](https://meta.discourse.org/t/clicking-outside-of-the-bookmark-modal-will-create-the-bookmark-anyway/223487)

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**Author:** [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2022, 7:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/clicking-outside-of-the-bookmark-modal-will-create-the-bookmark-anyway/223487 "2022-06-17T19:28:29Z")

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This might be me but I am used to closing a modal I want to cancel by clicking outside of the modal. When creating a bookmark, the modal does disappear when you click outside of it, however the bookmark is still being c…

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## [Admin panel messed up after changing the domain name](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-panel-messed-up-after-changing-the-domain-name/230317)

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**Author:** [@Usman\_Abid](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Usman_Abid)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2022, 5:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-panel-messed-up-after-changing-the-domain-name/230317 "2022-06-17T17:34:22Z")

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I have followed the guide Change the domain name or rename your Discourse to change the domain name for my discourse. Everything went so smooth and website is running apart from the admin panel look. The top menu buttons…

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## [Possible bug - Theme Dark no longer dark](https://meta.discourse.org/t/possible-bug-theme-dark-no-longer-dark/230303)

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**Author:** [@EricGT](https://meta.discourse.org/u/EricGT)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2022, 4:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/possible-bug-theme-dark-no-longer-dark/230303 "2022-06-17T16:15:35Z")

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On our Discourse hosted site (https://swi-prolog.discourse.group/) the Dark theme is no longer dark. Notice in this clip from the hamburger menu that the theme Dark is selected yet the background is white While on th…

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## [New installs will default to Ember CLI builds in Production](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-installs-will-default-to-ember-cli-builds-in-production/208282)

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**Author:** [@eviltrout](https://meta.discourse.org/u/eviltrout)\
**Replies:** 36\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2022, 3:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-installs-will-default-to-ember-cli-builds-in-production/208282 "2022-06-17T15:55:11Z")

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As of today, all new self hosted installs of Discourse will default to using our Ember CLI builds in production. We’ve been running these builds ourselves in production for quite some time now and they should be stable …

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## [Cannot disable ssl with discourse-setup (initial simple docker)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-disable-ssl-with-discourse-setup-initial-simple-docker/230300)

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**Author:** [@ecki](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ecki)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2022, 3:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-disable-ssl-with-discourse-setup-initial-simple-docker/230300 "2022-06-17T15:03:59Z")

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Hello, when I install the simple docker scenario and enter no Let’s encrypt email (because I have a reverse proxy) the resulting installation does not start because it loops in getting the certificate in nginx. I would …

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## [Wishlist: boxes for some subcats and rows for others](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wishlist-boxes-for-some-subcats-and-rows-for-others/230296)

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**Author:** [@ganncamp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ganncamp)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2022, 2:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wishlist-boxes-for-some-subcats-and-rows-for-others/230296 "2022-06-17T14:20:41Z")

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We just today re-organized one of our top-level categories. And I wish I had more granular options for how sub-cats are shown within categories. E.G. here’s what we have: Here’s what I wish I could do:

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## [Topic links from the “latest” topics list don’t always scroll to the last read post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-links-from-the-latest-topics-list-don-t-always-scroll-to-the-last-read-post/230187)

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**Author:** [@Hifihedgehog](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Hifihedgehog)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2022, 2:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-links-from-the-latest-topics-list-don-t-always-scroll-to-the-last-read-post/230187 "2022-06-17T14:12:28Z")

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Multiple users on my forum are getting the following behavior as described below by one of my site admins. Rather than the link directing them to the post where they last visited when they click the link to a topic in th…

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## [Getting 500 internal server error in discourse API when trying to upload file in java](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-500-internal-server-error-in-discourse-api-when-trying-to-upload-file-in-java/230290)

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**Author:** [@Devarsh\_Mavani](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Devarsh_Mavani)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2022, 1:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-500-internal-server-error-in-discourse-api-when-trying-to-upload-file-in-java/230290 "2022-06-17T13:08:46Z")

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I am using Discourse API to upload an image. here is the java code that i use to upload file import java.net.\*; import java.util.ArrayList; import java.util.List; import java.util.Scanner; import java.util.\*; import jav…

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## [Questions regarding Staff Color](https://meta.discourse.org/t/questions-regarding-staff-color/79169)

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**Author:** [@Indominus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Indominus)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2022, 12:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/questions-regarding-staff-color/79169 "2022-06-17T12:33:18Z")

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Two questions regarding Staff Color: Is it possible to add staff color to all admin/moderator posts automatically after posting? I know there have been a few people that have asked the same question, but I haven’t see…

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## [Can't bulk upload censored words](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-bulk-upload-censored-words/228331)

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**Author:** [@DillonB07](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DillonB07)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2022, 9:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-bulk-upload-censored-words/228331 "2022-06-17T09:10:09Z")

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Hi, I’m a moderator on a Discourse forum, and I’m trying to bulk upload a .txt file of words I would like to be censored. I have one word per line in the file. However, when I got to Admin \> Customise \> Censor and click…

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## [Logos not showing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/logos-not-showing/230183)

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**Author:** [@Honeyxilia](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Honeyxilia)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2022, 8:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/logos-not-showing/230183 "2022-06-17T08:14:08Z")

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Hello, on my newly created discourse forum, I tried inserting my logos through the Branding section. And after setting the logo, logo small and favicon, none of them are visible on the site :confused: Can you help …

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## [Looking for a developer to help with iFrame](https://meta.discourse.org/t/looking-for-a-developer-to-help-with-iframe/230252)

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**Author:** [@Michaela](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Michaela)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2022, 7:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/looking-for-a-developer-to-help-with-iframe/230252 "2022-06-17T07:25:35Z")

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Hey guys, we’re looking for someone who’d be able to help us with iFraming Canny.io into our community forum. Ideally as soon as possible (you know how these things are). If you’re interested, feel free to reach out to …

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## [I want to use my API to present the data](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-want-to-use-my-api-to-present-the-data/230162)

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**Author:** [@Ryen\_Lee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ryen_Lee)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2022, 5:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-want-to-use-my-api-to-present-the-data/230162 "2022-06-17T05:54:52Z")

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I have my post List API, user List API… Now I just need a custom Web page to display the data for my API . Can discourse help me ？

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## [Discourse Category RSS](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-category-rss/32628)

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**Author:** [@KazWolfe](https://meta.discourse.org/u/KazWolfe)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2022, 5:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-category-rss/32628 "2022-06-17T05:06:53Z")

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I would like to have a category export all topics (really, just the original post, its link, and its author) from a certain category. This would then be used as “blog” of sorts – Anything here would be cross-posted to t…

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## [Anonymous Mode restriction per category?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anonymous-mode-restriction-per-category/71148)

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**Author:** [@WhatllB](https://meta.discourse.org/u/WhatllB)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2022, 4:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anonymous-mode-restriction-per-category/71148 "2022-06-17T04:01:35Z")

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I’ve got a forum where one category is for discussing sensitive personal details, and another is for feedback. I want to provide anonymous posting in those, but in all other categories anonymous posting would probably be…

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## [System auto converts images in HTML into markdown, breaking them](https://meta.discourse.org/t/system-auto-converts-images-in-html-into-markdown-breaking-them/230227)

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**Author:** [@darkpixlz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/darkpixlz)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2022, 3:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/system-auto-converts-images-in-html-into-markdown-breaking-them/230227 "2022-06-17T03:43:14Z")

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NOTE: I reported this bug on a different forum at first, but somebody told me it should probably go on here. This post is directly copied from that forum. This is a rather obscure issue, but if you try and do something …

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## [Users cannot check discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-cannot-check-discourse/230134)

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**Author:** [@Chengjiu\_Su](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Chengjiu_Su)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2022, 2:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-cannot-check-discourse/230134 "2022-06-17T02:33:26Z")

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I tried Android and iOS devices to visit this page, and I tried to visit the meta.discourse.org forum to access it normally. This is strange. Any suggestions for help will be grateful.

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## [How to sync the Topic view count back to the discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-sync-the-topic-view-count-back-to-the-discourse/230129)

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**Author:** [@j3ang](https://meta.discourse.org/u/j3ang)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2022, 4:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-sync-the-topic-view-count-back-to-the-discourse/230129 "2022-06-16T16:49:56Z")

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Hi all, I have built an VUE SPA with discourse API to use on Wordpress, and was wondering if there’s way to send a POST request to update the Topic view count to discourse when user open the Topic on Wordpress?

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## [Why do topic titles need to be unique?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-do-topic-titles-need-to-be-unique/230215)

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**Author:** [@Ondrashek06](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ondrashek06)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2022, 6:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-do-topic-titles-need-to-be-unique/230215 "2022-06-16T18:33:01Z")

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Why is there even a feature that prevents 2 threads/topics of the same name being created? No other forum software has this, and there’s a legitimate reason for topic names to be the same, such as with “What is this thi…

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## [Opened new Discourse - test/prod?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/opened-new-discourse-test-prod/230186)

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**Author:** [@mangcat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mangcat)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2022, 5:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/opened-new-discourse-test-prod/230186 "2022-06-16T17:04:35Z")

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Hi all, I just set up a new community using Discourse and for those managing their own forum, do you manage a separate test instance or do you just have prod? Thanks, Cat

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## [Admin/email/smtp\_should\_reject endpoint not permitted by email.receive emails scope](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-email-smtp-should-reject-endpoint-not-permitted-by-email-receive-emails-scope/229483)

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**Author:** [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2022, 4:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-email-smtp-should-reject-endpoint-not-permitted-by-email-receive-emails-scope/229483 "2022-06-16T16:47:24Z")

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We’re using scoped API keys for direct email delivery and are currently implementing the fast rejection interface. However, it turns out that the admin/email#smtp\_should\_reject route is not included in the email.receive…

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## [Manually create and restore Discourse backups](https://meta.discourse.org/t/manually-create-and-restore-discourse-backups/18273)

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**Author:** [@elberet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/elberet)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2022, 4:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/manually-create-and-restore-discourse-backups/18273 "2022-06-16T16:10:07Z")

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As discussed below, a warning for newbies: this is an advanced method! there is an automated, web UI way to restore from backups at /admin/backups which is so much easier. with the method below, no automatic backup is …

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## [Improve Cumulative Layout Shift (CLS)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improve-cumulative-layout-shift-cls/153204)

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**Author:** [@nujabes](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nujabes)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2022, 2:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improve-cumulative-layout-shift-cls/153204 "2022-06-16T14:00:59Z")

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I got a warning message about Cumulative Layout Shift (CLS) from Google. The point should be less than 0.1 per page, but more than 2,000 pages of my discourse site indicate more than 0.25, which is not recommended by …

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## [How anonymous is the anonymous mode?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-anonymous-is-the-anonymous-mode/229987)

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**Author:** [@elopio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/elopio)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2022, 12:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-anonymous-is-the-anonymous-mode/229987 "2022-06-16T12:53:56Z")

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In the anonymous mode, it is not clear how strong is this anonymity. Are the discourse admins able to identify the user? Are the server admins able to identify the user? Or is this untraceable?

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## [OAuth2 csrf\_detected with Discord 'Connect' functionality](https://meta.discourse.org/t/oauth2-csrf-detected-with-discord-connect-functionality/226991)

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**Author:** [@FerrariFlunker](https://meta.discourse.org/u/FerrariFlunker)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2022, 12:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/oauth2-csrf-detected-with-discord-connect-functionality/226991 "2022-06-16T12:38:36Z")

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Hello! I’m in desperate need of some help with figuring out this error: Steps to reproduce: When a user clicks on their Discord “Connect” button in Preferences, it correctly redirects the user to Discord’s aut…

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## [Emojis get inserted in the wrong location](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emojis-get-inserted-in-the-wrong-location/230084)

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**Author:** [@Nacho\_Caballero](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Nacho_Caballero)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2022, 10:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emojis-get-inserted-in-the-wrong-location/230084 "2022-06-16T10:30:43Z")

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Steps to reproduce Write something in the editor (for example: test ) and then type : Choose “more…” Choose any of the emojis (for example: “smile”). Expected behavior smile: gets appended after the first :, resulting …

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## [Is it possible to use a local plugin directory with a docker install?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-use-a-local-plugin-directory-with-a-docker-install/227390)

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**Author:** [@nordize](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nordize)\
**Replies:** 39\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2022, 6:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-use-a-local-plugin-directory-with-a-docker-install/227390 "2022-06-16T06:45:42Z")

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I have a standard (edit: non-dev) docker install in /var/discourse. Is it possible to use a local plugin directory to load in Discourse instead of linking to a remote github repo from app.yml? If yes, how? I tried two m…

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## [Strange behaviour when creating new Topic from linked Post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/strange-behaviour-when-creating-new-topic-from-linked-post/227866)

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**Author:** [@merefield](https://meta.discourse.org/u/merefield)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2022, 7:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/strange-behaviour-when-creating-new-topic-from-linked-post/227866 "2022-06-16T07:16:31Z")

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So, my intent: create a PM linking an existing Topic OP Post Action: go to bottom of Topic Post, hit the chain, + New Topic, switch to PM Two current issues: First action populates new Topic with Topic template of l…

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