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## [Adding JavaScript to a theme in /head not working (UserWay)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-javascript-to-a-theme-in-head-not-working-userway/148799)

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**Author:** [@fatbesties](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fatbesties)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 11:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-javascript-to-a-theme-in-head-not-working-userway/148799 "2020-04-29T23:13:19Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m trying to customize a theme to add the UserWay Accessibility widget. I’ve copied and pasted exactly what was provided by UserWay in /head, which is where I’ve actually seen it used on another Discourse …

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## [Logins redirects to missing notifications page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/logins-redirects-to-missing-notifications-page/149718)

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**Author:** [@FrankVolkel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/FrankVolkel)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 11:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/logins-redirects-to-missing-notifications-page/149718 "2020-04-29T23:01:40Z")

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Hi there, brand new Discourse user here. I’m on 2.5.0.beta3, and have customized discourse via the admin settings with bunch of changes to disable features I do not need (badges, private messaging, etc). I didn’t make a…

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## [Render Rails custom view from plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/render-rails-custom-view-from-plugin/149830)

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**Author:** [@eatcodetravel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/eatcodetravel)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 9:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/render-rails-custom-view-from-plugin/149830 "2020-04-29T21:54:39Z")

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Hello, I’m working on a plugin that renders a Rails view on a specific path. I add the controller but when trying to render this specific controller action it says the view for the action doesn’t exist. Debugging for a…

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## [Can I automate a weekly Topic Post in my Group?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-automate-a-weekly-topic-post-in-my-group/149804)

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**Author:** [@Amy\_Mattila](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Amy_Mattila)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 9:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-automate-a-weekly-topic-post-in-my-group/149804 "2020-04-29T21:12:06Z")

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I would like to be able to automate my weekly topic posts each monday. Is this possible with Discourse?

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## [Adding UI for Merge Users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-ui-for-merge-users/149673)

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**Author:** [@mpemburn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mpemburn)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 5:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-ui-for-merge-users/149673 "2020-04-29T17:37:07Z")

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Hi, We would like to be able to call the Merge Users plugin (discourse-merge-users/plugin.rb at master · curiousdannii/discourse-merge-users · GitHub) programmatically in some manner. I’ve used the API quite a bit for …

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## [Discobot could be less ambigous](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discobot-could-be-less-ambigous/148336)

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**Author:** [@Meteor0id](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Meteor0id)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 5:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discobot-could-be-less-ambigous/148336 "2020-04-29T17:09:29Z")

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Hi! To find out what I can do, say @discobot display help . Say? Say where? Say how? I see a lot of usrrs who open forum topics just to attempt chatting with discobot. He keeps telling them what to say, but not where…

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## [\[Paid\] Migration from IPB4 to Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-migration-from-ipb4-to-discourse/144743)

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**Author:** [@scriptbrasil](https://meta.discourse.org/u/scriptbrasil)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 4:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-migration-from-ipb4-to-discourse/144743 "2020-04-29T16:57:20Z")

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What would you like done? Migrate the ScriptBrasil Forum (https://forum.scriptbrasil.com.br), from IPB v4.4.10 to Discourse. We already hosted the Discourse (v2.5.0.beta2) in a another server and copied the database and…

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## [Thunderbird and ML mode - peculiar indentation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/thunderbird-and-ml-mode-peculiar-indentation/86782)

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**Author:** [@desrocchi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/desrocchi)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 4:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/thunderbird-and-ml-mode-peculiar-indentation/86782 "2020-04-29T16:06:49Z")

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Hi, it seems like some of our users who prefer accessing through the ML interface using Thunderbid have this peculiar issue that at the beginning of the paragraphs an indentation of 5 or 6 blank spaces are added. This …

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## [HTML email conversion drops tables and everything trailing it](https://meta.discourse.org/t/html-email-conversion-drops-tables-and-everything-trailing-it/141195)

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**Author:** [@brechtm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/brechtm)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 3:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/html-email-conversion-drops-tables-and-everything-trailing-it/141195 "2020-04-29T15:37:50Z")

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With incoming email prefer html enabled, HTML to markdown conversion seems to abort when encountering an HTML table. The table doesn’t even get transformed to plain text, as mentioned in Maintain tables from HTML email i…

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## [Maintain tables from HTML email in when using HTML to Markdown](https://meta.discourse.org/t/maintain-tables-from-html-email-in-when-using-html-to-markdown/64434)

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**Author:** [@mcwumbly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcwumbly)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 3:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/maintain-tables-from-html-email-in-when-using-html-to-markdown/64434 "2020-04-29T15:35:45Z")

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I was trying to advise a user on how they might import a Google Doc into Discourse as a new topic and suggested trying to copy/paste the doc into an email and then email it in. It mostly worked, but there were a few ta…

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## [Disable indent code block for emails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-indent-code-block-for-emails/93707)

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**Author:** [@schungx](https://meta.discourse.org/u/schungx)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 3:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-indent-code-block-for-emails/93707 "2020-04-29T15:35:18Z")

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Many posts in my forums are created via email. They do not contain code. Would appreciate a setting to turn off the four-character code-block feature of Markdown when the post originated from an email. That is to preve…

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## [Problems Parsing Emails from Seamonkey](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problems-parsing-emails-from-seamonkey/97567)

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**Author:** [@jmana9](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jmana9)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 3:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problems-parsing-emails-from-seamonkey/97567 "2020-04-29T15:34:58Z")

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I have a user who sends email through the built-in Seamonkey email client. When he emailed a message to my forum, the contents after the first line were indented and put into a quote block: The message looks normal,…

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## [Inline Image post via Thunderbird not processed properly](https://meta.discourse.org/t/inline-image-post-via-thunderbird-not-processed-properly/94961)

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**Author:** [@jmana9](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jmana9)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 3:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/inline-image-post-via-thunderbird-not-processed-properly/94961 "2020-04-29T15:33:45Z")

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On the site I am test driving with a few willing participants (v2.1.0.beta3 +136), someone created a new topic via email using Thunderbird with three inline images. Something got messed up, as this is what came through …

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## [Can I add users to Discourse without sending invites?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-add-users-to-discourse-without-sending-invites/149709)

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**Author:** [@AlphaWeaver](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AlphaWeaver)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 3:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-add-users-to-discourse-without-sending-invites/149709 "2020-04-29T15:32:28Z")

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I’m transitioning a community to Discourse, and I have a list of email addresses. I’d like to create accounts for each user, so I can send them emails through the forums, but don’t intend for them to be able to post yet.…

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## [Timeline overlapping "Suggested Topics"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/timeline-overlapping-suggested-topics/146855)

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**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 3:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/timeline-overlapping-suggested-topics/146855 "2020-04-29T15:07:04Z")

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Hi. On short topics, the timeline is overlapping the “Suggested Topics” section: I guess the timeline could be hidden on topics without any replies, or the posts container minimum height should be about the same a…

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## [Refresh button on "You were logged out." pop up goes to home instead](https://meta.discourse.org/t/refresh-button-on-you-were-logged-out-pop-up-goes-to-home-instead/149596)

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**Author:** [@fowl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fowl)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 1:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/refresh-button-on-you-were-logged-out-pop-up-goes-to-home-instead/149596 "2020-04-29T13:39:19Z")

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Steps: Log in Open another tab of Discourse Log out Switch to the other tab to see the above message Click “refresh” Actual result: Redirected to https://meta.discourse.org Expected results: Page is refreshed …

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## [Screen goes dim when cancelling message](https://meta.discourse.org/t/screen-goes-dim-when-cancelling-message/149731)

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**Author:** [@Thomas\_G](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Thomas_G)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 11:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/screen-goes-dim-when-cancelling-message/149731 "2020-04-29T11:31:05Z")

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Steps to repro: Tap on the hamburger: Go to Users Click one profile Try to open the message icon Do not send the message, just press cancel The screen will goes dim and you should either refresh or reopen the communit…

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## [What is "archetype" field in latest.json?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-archetype-field-in-latest-json/149726)

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**Author:** [@afrin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/afrin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 8:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-archetype-field-in-latest-json/149726 "2020-04-29T08:07:15Z")

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What is the purpose of “archetype” field in latest.json?

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## [Discourse solved plugin throwing 500 error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-solved-plugin-throwing-500-error/146441)

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**Author:** [@Caliph](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Caliph)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 6:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-solved-plugin-throwing-500-error/146441 "2020-04-29T06:53:22Z")

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I recently upgraded my discourse version and all of my plugins are up to date. After upgrade I am now getting 500 error when trying to mark a reply as solution. Below are the error details I am getting in console. …

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## [Delete a folder that seems unused?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/delete-a-folder-that-seems-unused/149622)

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**Author:** [@torulv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/torulv)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 6:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/delete-a-folder-that-seems-unused/149622 "2020-04-29T06:37:52Z")

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I have a folder named /var/discource/shared/strandalone.backup using about 10 gb og data - Is this folder safe to delete. It seems really old?

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## [%{ } tags for community metadata, e.g. "User.count"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tags-for-community-meta-data-e-g-user-count/149240)

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**Author:** [@forkequity](https://meta.discourse.org/u/forkequity)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 4:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tags-for-community-meta-data-e-g-user-count/149240 "2020-04-29T04:40:21Z")

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hi folks, loving our new community, self-hosted on a subdomain of our course. i’d like to beef up my Invite Forum Mailer with something like: “Join %{ total\_user\_count } students learning to X, Y, Z…” searched Meta f…

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## [Sidekiq During Import](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sidekiq-during-import/149618)

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**Author:** [@Ghan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ghan)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 4:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sidekiq-during-import/149618 "2020-04-29T04:10:08Z")

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I’ve been doing import testing from another software with a large board (~10 million posts) and I’ve noticed that while the import process is running, I see another Ruby process that appears to be sidekiq stacking up ton…

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## [Title keeps reverting to customer](https://meta.discourse.org/t/title-keeps-reverting-to-customer/149706)

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**Author:** [@angus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/angus)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 3:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/title-keeps-reverting-to-customer/149706 "2020-04-29T03:57:41Z")

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Here on meta, my title keeps reverting to “customer”. I’ve changed it a few times to “Plugin Author” in the last day or so, however it keeps reverting back to “customer”. There are no client errors. The change initiall…

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## [Surfacing location information](https://meta.discourse.org/t/surfacing-location-information/149703)

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**Author:** [@andrw](https://meta.discourse.org/u/andrw)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 3:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/surfacing-location-information/149703 "2020-04-29T03:45:30Z")

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I am looking to have user’s information surfaced to the user listings page. And to hide (for now) the engagement. I need this to function more for finding users in your location. I’d also like to have the site search re…

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## [Show top tags on user profile page like top categories a user is active in](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-top-tags-on-user-profile-page-like-top-categories-a-user-is-active-in/149563)

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**Author:** [@Faizan\_Zahid](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Faizan_Zahid)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2020, 8:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-top-tags-on-user-profile-page-like-top-categories-a-user-is-active-in/149563 "2020-04-28T08:47:22Z")

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Just like we have Top Categories of a user on user’s profile page, how can i also show top tags in user’s profile page so i can see this user has most posted and most replied in these tags?

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## [Responding to discobot caused new user to be silenced](https://meta.discourse.org/t/responding-to-discobot-caused-new-user-to-be-silenced/149469)

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**Author:** [@mbauman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mbauman)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 1:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/responding-to-discobot-caused-new-user-to-be-silenced/149469 "2020-04-29T01:30:01Z")

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I just got a flurry of system-generated flags based upon a new user’s interaction with Discobot on our site. They were responding to the discobot prompts in the “Greetings” thread, but for some reason their first attemp…

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## [Reporting few issues with bookmarks](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reporting-few-issues-with-bookmarks/149283)

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**Author:** [@hawm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hawm)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 12:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reporting-few-issues-with-bookmarks/149283 "2020-04-29T00:48:22Z")

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Wranning “You do not have permission to view this user’s bookmarks” to user itself when user didn’t bookmark any post or topic. It may not a bug but make user confuse. Always display the bookmark icon front of th…

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## [Bookmark Icon Reamains In PM After Deleting The Bookmark](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bookmark-icon-reamains-in-pm-after-deleting-the-bookmark/149356)

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**Author:** [@Thomas\_G](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Thomas_G)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 12:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bookmark-icon-reamains-in-pm-after-deleting-the-bookmark/149356 "2020-04-29T00:47:49Z")

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Continuing the discussion from here. I did not encounter any issues with the bookmark in a public post. When deleting a bookmark in a PM though, the bookmark icon remains there. Steps to repro: Create a PM Add a boo…

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## [Discourse + Facebook Pages integration with Zapier not working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-facebook-pages-integration-with-zapier-not-working/149645)

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**Author:** [@Alexander](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alexander)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 12:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-facebook-pages-integration-with-zapier-not-working/149645 "2020-04-29T00:31:22Z")

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Sorry if the category is wrong, Composer is not allowing me to select categories Hello everyone :smiley:! I was seeing several posts about automation through Zapier, I was curious and wanted to enter to try :zap: I h…

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## [Which Regex Implementation Does Discourse Use?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/which-regex-implementation-does-discourse-use/148935)

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**Author:** [@007](https://meta.discourse.org/u/007)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 12:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/which-regex-implementation-does-discourse-use/148935 "2020-04-29T00:11:30Z")

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I’m working on some regex stuff for an import project and I ran into some issues. Just curious, which regex implementation does Discourse use?

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