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## [502 Error when uploading backup](https://meta.discourse.org/t/502-error-when-uploading-backup/203255)

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**Author:** [@OverseersMight](https://meta.discourse.org/u/OverseersMight)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2021, 4:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/502-error-when-uploading-backup/203255 "2021-09-11T16:33:47Z")

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I am moving to amazon light sail due to digitalocean’s reputation as a spammer’s service, but when I upload the backup, I get a 502 nginx error. I have created port 443 firewall exceptions, on both tcp and udp. Any …

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## [Dial tcp IPaddress:80 getsockopt connection refused](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dial-tcp-ipaddress-80-getsockopt-connection-refused/203146)

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**Author:** [@Viki](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Viki)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2021, 4:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dial-tcp-ipaddress-80-getsockopt-connection-refused/203146 "2021-09-11T16:27:07Z")

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Hello, I Installed Discourse in GCP VM instance Ubuntu Server using 30 minutes official Docs. I am facing this issue dial tcp myIPaddress:80 getsockopt connection refused. Kindly give me solution.

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## [Pre-seeding banned/suspended member list](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pre-seeding-banned-suspended-member-list/141204)

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**Author:** [@RubyRhod](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RubyRhod)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2021, 3:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pre-seeding-banned-suspended-member-list/141204 "2021-09-11T15:05:39Z")

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I have started to invite members over from our old board. So far, so good! But I have 500 or so ‘bad actors’ from over the years who I’d love to pre-ban if possible. Is it possible? The evil way would be to invite the…

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## [Warning on keywords?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/warning-on-keywords/102291)

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**Author:** [@icculus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/icculus)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2018, 2:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/warning-on-keywords/102291 "2018-11-19T02:29:45Z")

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I have no idea if this problem is unique to us, so I’ll explain: We have a Discourse instance at https://discourse.libsdl.org, for a software library called SDL (“Simple Directmedia Layer”), but occasionally people wand…

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## [Is there an online mindmap that can be integrated in discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-an-online-mindmap-that-can-be-integrated-in-discourse/79182)

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**Author:** [@xiasummer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/xiasummer)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2018, 10:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-an-online-mindmap-that-can-be-integrated-in-discourse/79182 "2018-11-18T22:47:14Z")

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I like the idea in making mind maps. But I want it to be integrated in discourse because my group is using a discourse as a sharing platform. so, is there one?

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## [How do I federate search results beyond the forum?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-federate-search-results-beyond-the-forum/203218)

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**Author:** [@cjablonski](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cjablonski)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2021, 11:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-federate-search-results-beyond-the-forum/203218 "2021-09-10T23:54:22Z")

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My closed community (community.\_\_\_\_.com) is one piece of my website which has its own search. Is it possible to include site-wide results in the Discourse search results pages? Thank you.

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## [Is there a way to create links that open a new tab?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-create-links-that-open-a-new-tab/203209)

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**Author:** [@debryc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/debryc)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2021, 10:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-create-links-that-open-a-new-tab/203209 "2021-09-10T22:26:42Z")

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By default, clicking a link on our site opens the linked website in the same tab. Once in a while, however, we have a topic where we’d like links to open a new tab. For example, here we have a topic that includes a list…

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## [How to encourage lurkers to give likes?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-encourage-lurkers-to-give-likes/203105)

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**Author:** [@th21](https://meta.discourse.org/u/th21)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2021, 10:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-encourage-lurkers-to-give-likes/203105 "2021-09-10T22:03:50Z")

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Our community has login restricted content so user need to register in order to view them, but as I see in the data explorer using this query. A lot of users read some posts over 15 mins (long atricle) but doesn’t giv…

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## [Sub-category not showing up in Categories with Featured Topics view + not Arranged in order on Category page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sub-category-not-showing-up-in-categories-with-featured-topics-view-not-arranged-in-order-on-category-page/202574)

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**Author:** [@debryc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/debryc)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2021, 9:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sub-category-not-showing-up-in-categories-with-featured-topics-view-not-arranged-in-order-on-category-page/202574 "2021-09-10T21:56:03Z")

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Steps Create sub-category (Finance as a sub-category of Team) Reorder sub-category given fixed category positions (Finance placed between External Comms and General Circle) Edit About Category topic (Wrote “Re…

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## [Custom theme development](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-theme-development/203197)

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**Author:** [@Zeexu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Zeexu)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2021, 6:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-theme-development/203197 "2021-09-10T18:22:18Z")

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I learned just now that you guys also build custom themes. I am interested.. someone I can talk to in private?

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## [Unable to change back to default colorscheme on mobile Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-change-back-to-default-colorscheme-on-mobile-discourse/202561)

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**Author:** [@toraritte](https://meta.discourse.org/u/toraritte)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2021, 6:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-change-back-to-default-colorscheme-on-mobile-discourse/202561 "2021-09-10T18:14:11Z")

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Changing the color scheme per user is straightforward on a desktop browser, and slightly different on mobile browsers (or when installed as an app), but changing back to the default theme on mobile is only possible when …

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## [Few minor issue with dropdowns](https://meta.discourse.org/t/few-minor-issue-with-dropdowns/201993)

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**Author:** [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2021, 5:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/few-minor-issue-with-dropdowns/201993 "2021-09-10T17:56:05Z")

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Hello, I notice some minor align issue with dropdowns. On the user page the user notification dropdown header. Same place but the dropdown and only on mobile. On mobile the dropdown position not correct on…

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## [Testing composer image optimization](https://meta.discourse.org/t/testing-composer-image-optimization/194841)

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**Author:** [@Falco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Falco)\
**Replies:** 31\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2021, 5:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/testing-composer-image-optimization/194841 "2021-09-10T17:38:25Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Optional image optimization before upload: This feature is now available for testing here on Meta. Uploading an image here will trigger a resize/encode in the user browser before it’s sent…

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## [Is it just me, or did Discourse explode like.. overnight?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-just-me-or-did-discourse-explode-like-overnight/193142)

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**Author:** [@NoblyDev](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NoblyDev)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2021, 4:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-just-me-or-did-discourse-explode-like-overnight/193142 "2021-09-10T16:24:30Z")

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Or maybe I am late to the party? :slight\_smile: Bravo, my OP/OG friends! :clap: :clap: :clap:

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## [Received 16,000 PageView within a week of Launch](https://meta.discourse.org/t/received-16-000-pageview-within-a-week-of-launch/192675)

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**Author:** [@UnicornX](https://meta.discourse.org/u/UnicornX)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2021, 4:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/received-16-000-pageview-within-a-week-of-launch/192675 "2021-09-10T16:22:42Z")

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Hello guys I am here just to say a few words about the discourse and its awesome team. I launched my DuForum last week and reached a userbase of around 200 and 16K pageview within a week. This is all possible due to th…

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## [Disable plugins without restarting?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-plugins-without-restarting/34980)

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**Author:** [@kcoop](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kcoop)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2018, 4:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-plugins-without-restarting/34980 "2018-11-18T16:50:58Z")

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I’m finding Amazon oneboxes are failing to expand on my production server, but they work on meta.discourse.org, and on my dev site. I’m thinking it’s likely a conflict with discourse-affiliate or discourse-adplugin. I’m …

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## [Can discourse delete archived posts automatically and accept registration without email?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-discourse-delete-archived-posts-automatically-and-accept-registration-without-email/203038)

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**Author:** [@oxygen-cat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/oxygen-cat)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2021, 4:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-discourse-delete-archived-posts-automatically-and-accept-registration-without-email/203038 "2021-09-10T16:01:44Z")

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I want to have discourse delete archived posts automatically in certain categories or all categories. Is it possible? Can I configure the amount of time it takes to archive a post in a certain category or all categories…

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## [Yammer integration](https://meta.discourse.org/t/yammer-integration/202947)

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**Author:** [@civicko](https://meta.discourse.org/u/civicko)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2021, 2:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/yammer-integration/202947 "2021-09-10T14:32:35Z")

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I’m trying to integrate Yammer app so when a new topic is created in a specific category of discourse a notification would be sent to a specific Yammer community. I’ve done this with Microsoft Teams using the Chat integr…

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## [How to get mentions for a specific user via the API?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-mentions-for-a-specific-user-via-the-api/203113)

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**Author:** [@jsimon6](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jsimon6)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2021, 1:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-mentions-for-a-specific-user-via-the-api/203113 "2021-09-10T13:08:01Z")

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How can I get mentions for a specific user via the API? I have not found anything for this in the docs, and I can’t find anything in the source either. We are wanting to show user mentions in our 3rd party site. Enough …

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## [Android app doesn't use browser inside the app any more, launches site in full browser](https://meta.discourse.org/t/android-app-doesnt-use-browser-inside-the-app-any-more-launches-site-in-full-browser/202025)

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**Author:** [@trs80](https://meta.discourse.org/u/trs80)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2021, 12:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/android-app-doesnt-use-browser-inside-the-app-any-more-launches-site-in-full-browser/202025 "2021-09-10T12:43:02Z")

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Why did the Android app switch to launching sites in the full browser instead of using a browser view inside the app in 1.7.1? I think this is the commit, since it removes use of ChromeCustomTab.

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## [Where can I find basic (user) documentation for Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-can-i-find-basic-user-documentation-for-discourse/203136)

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**Author:** [@keunes](https://meta.discourse.org/u/keunes)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2021, 8:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-can-i-find-basic-user-documentation-for-discourse/203136 "2021-09-10T08:19:38Z")

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Hello, A project I’m involved in uses Discourse for its forum. Generally it’s very intuitive and I like it a lot. I am wondering though how a few things work. But I can’t seem to find any basic documentation on Discours…

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## [How to run a pulled discourse image on digitalocean docker?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-run-a-pulled-discourse-image-on-digitalocean-docker/102262)

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**Author:** [@wythhh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wythhh)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2018, 12:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-run-a-pulled-discourse-image-on-digitalocean-docker/102262 "2018-11-18T12:26:05Z")

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Hi, I’m a newbie in docker and discourse and today I encountered a problem. I follow these two posts to install docker and discourse: How To Install and Use Docker on Ubuntu 18.04 | DigitalOcean, How To Install Discourse…

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## [Pre-seeded Data Explorer "assigned" queries need updating](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pre-seeded-data-explorer-assigned-queries-need-updating/203014)

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**Author:** [@horvathd](https://meta.discourse.org/u/horvathd)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2021, 4:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pre-seeded-data-explorer-assigned-queries-need-updating/203014 "2021-09-10T04:51:18Z")

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Hello Discourse Devs! recently I noticed that the default queries of the Data Explorer plugin “List of assigned topics by user” and “Total topics assigned per user” (maybe others as well) stopped updating. I managed to…

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## [\[Early-WIP\] The Single-site App for Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/early-wip-the-single-site-app-for-discourse/203082)

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**Author:** [@lixiang810](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lixiang810)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2021, 12:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/early-wip-the-single-site-app-for-discourse/203082 "2021-09-10T00:21:06Z")

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Hello everyone there. I’m writing a single-site app for discourse using expo now. Here’s my source code. You can think of it as a discourse app starter: everyone can create their own app for any discourse site they want. …

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## [Is it possible to use Discourse for e-mail?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-use-discourse-for-e-mail/203044)

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**Author:** [@bluekeys](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bluekeys)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2021, 11:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-use-discourse-for-e-mail/203044 "2021-09-09T23:29:22Z")

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I’ve searched Google and can’t find anything directly speaking to this question/idea. I would really like to use Discourse for Gmail. Think- email for discourse in reverse. Lots of people want to be able to reply to a t…

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## [Seeing anonymous user and crawler traffic, even though site is private](https://meta.discourse.org/t/seeing-anonymous-user-and-crawler-traffic-even-though-site-is-private/181051)

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**Author:** [@sudoman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sudoman)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2021, 10:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/seeing-anonymous-user-and-crawler-traffic-even-though-site-is-private/181051 "2021-09-09T22:08:08Z")

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I help run a private Discourse instance, and couldn’t help but notice that there is some recorded anonymous user and Web crawler traffic showing in my dashboard. Now that I look closely, I see that it was happening befor…

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## [How to remove username from replies after post is deleted?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-remove-username-from-replies-after-post-is-deleted/202911)

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**Author:** [@j127](https://meta.discourse.org/u/j127)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2021, 9:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-remove-username-from-replies-after-post-is-deleted/202911 "2021-09-09T21:05:50Z")

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When a post that has been replied to gets deleted, the username stays on the replies like this: Does anyone know how to safely remove the usernames from the replies after the original post has been deleted? Users regu…

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## [Cannot select "Hide Details" when highlighted text overlaps with button (iPhone)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-select-hide-details-when-highlighted-text-overlaps-with-button-iphone/202009)

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**Author:** [@seanblue](https://meta.discourse.org/u/seanblue)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2021, 6:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-select-hide-details-when-highlighted-text-overlaps-with-button-iphone/202009 "2021-09-09T18:34:14Z")

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When you highlight text over many lines, it can interfere with the menu option “Hide Details”. This happens when the highlighted text is at the same position as the button itself. For some reason, tapping the button acts…

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## [Change theme js](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-theme-js/102251)

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**Author:** [@matotubol](https://meta.discourse.org/u/matotubol)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 17, 2018, 9:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-theme-js/102251 "2018-11-17T21:17:11Z")

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Is there a script so user can change Theme ligt/dark by clicking on it, im using the alien-night-discourse theme and they have the option to click on the sun or moon to change it but it doesnt change the theme only the…

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## [Watched words links corrupt @mentions and #categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watched-words-links-corrupt-mentions-and-categories/202161)

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**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2021, 3:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watched-words-links-corrupt-mentions-and-categories/202161 "2021-09-09T15:35:03Z")

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I’ve just converted from @sam’s great Auto-Linkify Words theme component to the fairly new core Watched Words. Unfortunately, this has broken any @mentions, categories, and tags that happen to contain a Watched Word in …

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