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## [My site displays a blank page after update - plugin compatibility issue](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-site-displays-a-blank-page-after-update-plugin-compatibility-issue/150492)

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**Author:** [@Christophe\_Tiffon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Christophe_Tiffon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2020, 9:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-site-displays-a-blank-page-after-update-plugin-compatibility-issue/150492 "2020-05-05T21:25:09Z")

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hello, my site (https://ipoffice.ovh)displays a blank page after the last upgrade. in safe-mode I can access it. do you have the same concern ? 2.5.0.beta4 (279835f603)

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## [How to enable anonymous posting on hosted site?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-enable-anonymous-posting-on-hosted-site/150481)

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**Author:** [@morisset](https://meta.discourse.org/u/morisset)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2020, 7:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-enable-anonymous-posting-on-hosted-site/150481 "2020-05-05T19:20:54Z")

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I’m just starting to use Discourse, and I can’t figure out how to enable the anonymous posting mode. Sorry for the dummy question, but a search through meta and the documentation does not yield much. I’m basically in the…

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## [How to display temporary banner on mobile when notification received and logged in?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-display-temporary-banner-on-mobile-when-notification-received-and-logged-in/150447)

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**Author:** [@Jason\_Rybka](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jason_Rybka)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2020, 6:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-display-temporary-banner-on-mobile-when-notification-received-and-logged-in/150447 "2020-05-05T18:35:20Z")

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Hi there, I’m wondering if there is a way to display a notification banner at the top of the site that temporarily appears when the user receives a notification and they are on the site (specifically on mobile), since br…

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## [Replies to discobot tutorial flagged as spam](https://meta.discourse.org/t/replies-to-discobot-tutorial-flagged-as-spam/146399)

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**Author:** [@agmontpetit](https://meta.discourse.org/u/agmontpetit)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2020, 6:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/replies-to-discobot-tutorial-flagged-as-spam/146399 "2020-05-05T18:09:53Z")

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I’ve seen a couple of users signing up to our site and having their private messages with Discobot flagged by the system as inappropriate: This is what appears in the review section. This is not ideal, as users g…

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## [Plugin error: add\_user and remove\_user not working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-error-add-user-and-remove-user-not-working/150191)

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**Author:** [@Julien\_Kmeo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Julien_Kmeo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2020, 5:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-error-add-user-and-remove-user-not-working/150191 "2020-05-05T17:10:07Z")

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Hi, whenever I call the 2 functions, add\_user\_to\_discourse\_group and remove\_user\_from\_discourse\_group : $user = get\_user\_by('id', $data\["member\_id"\]); error\_log("Call add\_user\_to\_discourse"); $result = DiscourseUtiliti…

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## [How can I allow files to be added to posts and topics?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-allow-files-to-be-added-to-posts-and-topics/150470)

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**Author:** [@Paul\_Wealls](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Paul_Wealls)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2020, 5:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-allow-files-to-be-added-to-posts-and-topics/150470 "2020-05-05T17:01:15Z")

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Ho can I allow files to be added to posts and topics? for example if a user has an issue and wants to share a log file??

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## [Ruby on rails console command](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ruby-on-rails-console-command/150438)

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**Author:** [@mevaha](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mevaha)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2020, 4:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ruby-on-rails-console-command/150438 "2020-05-05T16:28:25Z")

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Hello All, I Want to perfom some daily admin requests (add, delete …) in our discourse by rails console, I’m seaching if there any community documentations or any help will be apreciated.

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## [Kudos for Discourse, ecosystem & Pavilion](https://meta.discourse.org/t/kudos-for-discourse-ecosystem-pavilion/150471)

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**Author:** [@gingerman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gingerman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2020, 4:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/kudos-for-discourse-ecosystem-pavilion/150471 "2020-05-05T16:26:55Z")

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Discourse team is an amazing example of how to develop in open, grow as a successful business and creating avenues for a flourishing ecosystem to emerge. Huge fan for what you are achieving. This is also to congratulate…

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## [Meta tag within table](https://meta.discourse.org/t/meta-tag-within-table/150047)

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**Author:** [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2020, 2:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/meta-tag-within-table/150047 "2020-05-05T14:28:51Z")

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See #3 and #4 here https://validator.w3.org/nu/?doc=https%3A%2F%2Fmeta.discourse.org Error: Start tag meta seen in table. From line 87, column 12; to line 88, column 89 \<tbody\>↩ \<meta itemprop='itemListOrder' c…

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## [How to Modify Ember Route Class](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-modify-ember-route-class/143684)

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**Author:** [@saurabhmasc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/saurabhmasc)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2020, 10:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-modify-ember-route-class/143684 "2020-03-10T22:12:09Z")

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Hello All, I want to modify the Ember Route class (/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/routes/tags-show.js.es6) in the same way that we modify Controller and Component classes using pluginAPI. An example that we modify c…

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## [Bug With Rebuilding version: v2.4.0.beta1](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-with-rebuilding-version-v2-4-0-beta1/142332)

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**Author:** [@csmu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/csmu)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2020, 12:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-with-rebuilding-version-v2-4-0-beta1/142332 "2020-05-05T12:52:57Z")

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Context: I’m creating a staging site to test updating production to the latest version. ./launcher rebuild web\_only fails with chown: cannot dereference '/var/www/discourse/public/plugins/discourse-internet-explorer': …

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## [Liberapay integration](https://meta.discourse.org/t/liberapay-integration/99267)

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**Author:** [@Martin\_Delille](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Martin_Delille)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2020, 8:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/liberapay-integration/99267 "2020-05-05T08:30:02Z")

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I saw there is a Patreon integration. What about a https://www.liberapay.com integration?

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## [Request: system edits on a post should not display the "edited" icon](https://meta.discourse.org/t/request-system-edits-on-a-post-should-not-display-the-edited-icon/136448)

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**Author:** [@bts](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bts)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2020, 7:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/request-system-edits-on-a-post-should-not-display-the-edited-icon/136448 "2020-05-05T07:40:10Z")

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We have the “downloaded local copies of images” setting enabled, and just realized that in some cases this causes the “edited” (pencil) icon to display at the top of the post. In our experience the “edited” icon is usef…

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## [Discourse export assistance needed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-export-assistance-needed/150332)

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**Author:** [@Charles.Dane](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Charles.Dane)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2020, 7:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-export-assistance-needed/150332 "2020-05-05T07:31:02Z")

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I’m new to Discourse and have recently inherited a ownership/admin of small, older Discourse community. One of the things I need to do is perform an export of the community’s content: topics, replies, endorsements, assoc…

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## [Small alignment issue of category vs tags in mobile view](https://meta.discourse.org/t/small-alignment-issue-of-category-vs-tags-in-mobile-view/150353)

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**Author:** [@hjalali](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hjalali)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2020, 11:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/small-alignment-issue-of-category-vs-tags-in-mobile-view/150353 "2020-05-04T23:53:42Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Small alignment issue in the users listing page + 1 other: Same issue here in mobile view the “tags” and the “category” are not aligned

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## [Update DNS settings when restoring forum?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/update-dns-settings-when-restoring-forum/150375)

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**Author:** [@ZachS](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ZachS)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2020, 9:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/update-dns-settings-when-restoring-forum/150375 "2020-05-04T21:47:36Z")

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A client has a forum hosted on Digital Ocean, but doesn’t need to use it for a few months and wants to save the cost of hosting in the meantime. A couple questions about this: Is it better to create a snapshot or a bac…

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## [\[PAID\] Let users organize their private messages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-let-users-organize-their-private-messages/150379)

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**Author:** [@JQ331](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JQ331)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2020, 9:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-let-users-organize-their-private-messages/150379 "2020-05-04T21:45:52Z")

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What would you like done? Add some method for users to categorize private messages. Here’s a potential use case: –users will want to create posts that only they can view (or they + a few users can see). To do this, it…

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## [Importing a custom user profile field from legacy forum software](https://meta.discourse.org/t/importing-a-custom-user-profile-field-from-legacy-forum-software/149949)

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**Author:** [@007](https://meta.discourse.org/u/007)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2020, 2:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/importing-a-custom-user-profile-field-from-legacy-forum-software/149949 "2020-05-01T02:02:29Z")

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I’m looking to add a custom field to an import script. The field is a dropdown. I stumbled upon this post, which documented how to create the field initially as part of the import process: It worked and the field is …

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## [Why are Digital Ocean Discourse snapshots so large?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-are-digital-ocean-discourse-snapshots-so-large/108206)

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**Author:** [@DonaldH](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DonaldH)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2020, 9:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-are-digital-ocean-discourse-snapshots-so-large/108206 "2020-05-04T21:36:15Z")

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I just noticed that the snapshots I have taken of Discourse forums hosted on Digital Ocean droplets are over 10GB each. And these are forums that have zero posts or users (I created the forums, took snapshots and then de…

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## [Error upgrading 2.3.5 to 2.4.2](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-upgrading-2-3-5-to-2-4-2/150087)

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**Author:** [@Basil\_Baluta](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Basil_Baluta)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2020, 9:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-upgrading-2-3-5-to-2-4-2/150087 "2020-05-04T21:00:33Z")

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I’m trying to upgrade from 2.3.5 to 2.4.2 (on bitnami docker container, on google cloud). Restoring 2.3.5 backup archive into new 2.4.2 flat out failed. Uncompressed the archive and got the pg\_dump file and loaded that…

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## [Website section: trailing slash](https://meta.discourse.org/t/website-section-trailing-slash/150302)

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**Author:** [@es20490446e](https://meta.discourse.org/u/es20490446e)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2020, 8:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/website-section-trailing-slash/150302 "2020-05-04T08:55:34Z")

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In your profile, in the website section, if you enter: https://www.website.com/ In your profile will show up as: website.com/ Instead of: website.com

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## [Small alignment issue in the admin users listing page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/small-alignment-issue-in-the-admin-users-listing-page/150347)

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**Author:** [@hjalali](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hjalali)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2020, 5:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/small-alignment-issue-in-the-admin-users-listing-page/150347 "2020-05-04T17:28:13Z")

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This is more of a UI issue (and very minimal) but it bothers the OCD part of me every time I look at it. Under Admin \> Users the username is not aligned with the rest of the items and it kind looks off when there is a l…

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## [Extend S3 configuration for other s3 API compatible cloud storage solutions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/extend-s3-configuration-for-other-s3-api-compatible-cloud-storage-solutions/20593)

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**Author:** [@edouardb](https://meta.discourse.org/u/edouardb)\
**Replies:** 39\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2018, 5:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/extend-s3-configuration-for-other-s3-api-compatible-cloud-storage-solutions/20593 "2018-07-04T05:58:30Z")

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It would be great to have an extra field host and set region optional to allow other S3 API compatible services to work with discourse for backup and files storage. Update:

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## [Markdown links not working within a \<div\>](https://meta.discourse.org/t/markdown-links-not-working-within-a-div/150145)

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**Author:** [@Infinite\_Flight\_Sims](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Infinite_Flight_Sims)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2020, 4:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/markdown-links-not-working-within-a-div/150145 "2020-05-04T16:29:19Z")

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Hello, I recently installed Discourse (hosting with Digital Ocean) and we’ve encountered a problem: hyper links are not working Now me and the staff team is quite confused, as hyperlinks are working with all posts/topi…

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## [Discourse 2.5.0.beta4 Release Notes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-2-5-0-beta4-release-notes/150326)

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**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2020, 4:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-2-5-0-beta4-release-notes/150326 "2020-05-04T16:00:47Z")

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New features in 2.5.0.beta4 :warning: Rebuild required. The rebuild will update package versions to latest, and must be completed if the site has not be been rebuilt from the command line in the last week. Filter fo…

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## [After restore from backup, all plugins can't display in admin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-restore-from-backup-all-plugins-cant-display-in-admin/150329)

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**Author:** [@aksoforever](https://meta.discourse.org/u/aksoforever)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2020, 3:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-restore-from-backup-all-plugins-cant-display-in-admin/150329 "2020-05-04T15:47:04Z")

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yesterday i install a new discourse and restore from my one discourse site, all the plugins can’t display, Who knows where I set it wrong, i rebuild, but noting change.

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## [Webhook Fails with WP Discourse Plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/webhook-fails-with-wp-discourse-plugin/147283)

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**Author:** [@agf1997](https://meta.discourse.org/u/agf1997)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2020, 2:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/webhook-fails-with-wp-discourse-plugin/147283 "2020-05-04T14:43:16Z")

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I’ve installed the WP Discourse Plugin and everything seems to be working fine except the “Sync Comment Data” webhook. It keeps coming back as Failed with a Status Code: 400. This is the response: \<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLI…

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## [How to access the uncooked content from a theme component?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-access-the-uncooked-content-from-a-theme-component/150252)

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**Author:** [@magjac](https://meta.discourse.org/u/magjac)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2020, 1:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-access-the-uncooked-content-from-a-theme-component/150252 "2020-05-04T13:55:25Z")

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I’m developing a theme component where I would like to do something similar to: \[code\] main() { printf("Hello World!\\n"); } \[/code\] which yields: main() { printf("Hello World!\\n"); } I’m using api.decorateCooked() …

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## [Delete spammer ui now displays error message, still deletes spammer](https://meta.discourse.org/t/delete-spammer-ui-now-displays-error-message-still-deletes-spammer/150072)

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**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2020, 1:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/delete-spammer-ui-now-displays-error-message-still-deletes-spammer/150072 "2020-05-04T13:57:46Z")

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On my personal site, I have to delete spam users every few days. Usually I just use the flag -\> it's spam -\> delete spammer -\> yes, delete spammer routine which works fine (even though it is many clicks away..). Recentl…

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## [Using Message bus in custom client on AWS. Need a little bit of help please :)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-message-bus-in-custom-client-on-aws-need-a-little-bit-of-help-please/150077)

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**Author:** [@jamesmarkcook](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jamesmarkcook)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2020, 11:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-message-bus-in-custom-client-on-aws-need-a-little-bit-of-help-please/150077 "2020-05-04T11:39:12Z")

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Firstly, I’m fully aware of the recommended Discourse setup but unfortunately it’s beyond my control at the moment. On to the problem. My client had a custom React frontend built that is using Discourse as the backend a…

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