# Latest

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## ["Esc" keyboard shortcut not working properly in edition mode](https://meta.discourse.org/t/esc-keyboard-shortcut-not-working-properly-in-edition-mode/136599)

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**Author:** [@jack2](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jack2)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2020, 2:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/esc-keyboard-shortcut-not-working-properly-in-edition-mode/136599 "2020-03-31T02:57:05Z")

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How to reproduce: Go to one of your post and click Edit to open the composer. Don’t type anything. Press the Esc key =\> as expected, the composer disappears completely (it isn’t minimized, because the post hasn’t been …

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## [Group icon on avatar broken after update](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-icon-on-avatar-broken-after-update/146191)

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**Author:** [@pawelorzech](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pawelorzech)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2020, 1:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-icon-on-avatar-broken-after-update/146191 "2020-03-31T01:41:38Z")

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Hello, I have encountered a bug after last update: Previously the icon was rounded - now it became square. I believe it’s a new change. In the topic badge is becoming rounded again. You can see it live here: https:/…

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## [Wordpress account completely deleted when username is changed in Discourse (SSO with WP as Provider)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wordpress-account-completely-deleted-when-username-is-changed-in-discourse-sso-with-wp-as-provider/146202)

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**Author:** [@jord8on](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jord8on)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2020, 9:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wordpress-account-completely-deleted-when-username-is-changed-in-discourse-sso-with-wp-as-provider/146202 "2020-03-30T21:58:30Z")

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Continuing the discussion from SSO with Wordpress but users cannot change their username: I’m using the Discourse Wordpress plugin with WP as my SSO provider. When a person creates their account in WP, I have it set u…

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## [Can topic templates have javascript?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-topic-templates-have-javascript/146192)

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**Author:** [@xceph](https://meta.discourse.org/u/xceph)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2023, 7:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-topic-templates-have-javascript/146192 "2023-10-16T19:22:53Z")

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Id like to create templates which have required fields, ideally these would be via dropdown selection boxes. For example, if a field required the user to list their favourite animal they could choose from a box containi…

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## [Using both API and Webview in mobile app, can you prevent logging in twice?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-both-api-and-webview-in-mobile-app-can-you-prevent-logging-in-twice/146189)

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**Author:** [@xceph](https://meta.discourse.org/u/xceph)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2020, 7:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-both-api-and-webview-in-mobile-app-can-you-prevent-logging-in-twice/146189 "2020-03-30T19:38:48Z")

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I’m currently working to integrate Discourse into an existing iOS and Android app. The plan was to utilize the existing Discourse website for browsing, but use the API for for post creation, since I have a number of app …

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## [How to invite someone to answer a question?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-invite-someone-to-answer-a-question/108398)

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**Author:** [@Agnieszka\_Jaskiewicz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Agnieszka_Jaskiewicz)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2020, 6:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-invite-someone-to-answer-a-question/108398 "2020-03-30T18:47:23Z")

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Hi! Is there any possibility to invite a user to answer a question? Like here, in Quora:

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## [Option for user to delete themselves?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/option-for-user-to-delete-themselves/145855)

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**Author:** [@wxl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wxl)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2020, 5:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/option-for-user-to-delete-themselves/145855 "2020-03-30T17:14:50Z")

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I highly value the idea of users having control of their own data and yet I cannot seem to find a way to allow a user to delete their own account. Am I missing something?

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## [How do you post as system?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-you-post-as-system/145962)

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**Author:** [@sunjam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sunjam)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2020, 5:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-you-post-as-system/145962 "2020-03-30T17:03:12Z")

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Wondering how to post as system. Searching around the forum + admins settings, but still unsure. Any tips appreciated; thanks.

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## [Prevent Create New Account dialog](https://meta.discourse.org/t/prevent-create-new-account-dialog/146109)

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**Author:** [@arivanandan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/arivanandan)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2020, 4:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/prevent-create-new-account-dialog/146109 "2020-03-30T16:14:59Z")

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With JWT login, I end up at.. My auth service manages users and only JWT login in enabled. I don’t want users having different usernames between the discourse and the platform. How do I prevent this screen from showi…

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## [Does any plugin support to add note for all topic in category or its wiki topic?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-any-plugin-support-to-add-note-for-all-topic-in-category-or-its-wiki-topic/146132)

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**Author:** [@hawm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hawm)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2020, 3:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-any-plugin-support-to-add-note-for-all-topic-in-category-or-its-wiki-topic/146132 "2020-03-30T15:04:02Z")

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Hi I am looking a plugin able to add note to all topic which in special category or for special using. In a Discourse instance may have some category like Marketplace is about money，i want to warnning user beware of sc…

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## [Creating a topic via the API using Node.js](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-a-topic-via-the-api-using-node-js/117160)

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**Author:** [@Vishal\_Kaushik](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Vishal_Kaushik)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2020, 12:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-a-topic-via-the-api-using-node-js/117160 "2020-03-30T12:44:43Z")

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I am trying to create a new topic via Node.js API by sending the following payload : { title: 'topic:329201', raw: 'topic-description:32920111948', created\_at: '2019-05-08', api\_key: '2371b6549b0c3aeb1f12e49c2…

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## [Hide topics for guests according to title plugin or similar for discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-topics-for-guests-according-to-title-plugin-or-similar-for-discourse/146020)

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**Author:** [@cube87](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cube87)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2020, 12:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-topics-for-guests-according-to-title-plugin-or-similar-for-discourse/146020 "2020-03-30T12:17:20Z")

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Hi, is there a way to hide threads from the guests according to the title? such as with keywords (+prv or +18) such as vbulletin through this program: https://www.vbulletin.org/forum/showthread.php?t=228117. I have see…

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## [How to display a user's group next to their avatar?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-display-a-users-group-next-to-their-avatar/146114)

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**Author:** [@smith](https://meta.discourse.org/u/smith)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2020, 10:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-display-a-users-group-next-to-their-avatar/146114 "2020-03-30T10:40:20Z")

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Hi! I apologize if I chose the wrong cat. to post. My question is how do I make the group display next to the avatar like so: Thank you!

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## [Possible to create a news site with pics and videos](https://meta.discourse.org/t/possible-to-create-a-news-site-with-pics-and-videos/109928)

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**Author:** [@shiva](https://meta.discourse.org/u/shiva)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2020, 9:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/possible-to-create-a-news-site-with-pics-and-videos/109928 "2020-03-30T09:52:08Z")

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Hello, I am thinking of using Discourse to create a sports site since ESPN and many others have completely banned comments from their news stories, so it’s like a 1 way propaganda. I source my sports news from twitter,…

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## [Spoiler for certain user groups?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/spoiler-for-certain-user-groups/146013)

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**Author:** [@terraboss](https://meta.discourse.org/u/terraboss)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2020, 8:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/spoiler-for-certain-user-groups/146013 "2020-03-30T08:37:02Z")

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Hi guys, I’d like to have a spoiler that is user group privilege sensitive. There are certain information (e.g. pharmaceutical drugs and doses, solutions, passwords for slack workspaces, contact information, etc, ) tha…

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## [How to run Data Explorer queries with Python](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-run-data-explorer-queries-with-python/145803)

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**Author:** [@Konrad\_Sopala](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Konrad_Sopala)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2020, 6:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-run-data-explorer-queries-with-python/145803 "2020-03-30T06:40:08Z")

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Hey there! Regarding this topic: Run Data Explorer queries with the Discourse API - #27 I tried to ported the CURL command to Python and from the syntax perspective everything seems ok but I’m getting 404 all the times…

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## [Voting/ideation feature](https://meta.discourse.org/t/voting-ideation-feature/146089)

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**Author:** [@allergysnap2020](https://meta.discourse.org/u/allergysnap2020)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2020, 7:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/voting-ideation-feature/146089 "2020-03-30T07:29:26Z")

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Is there a plugin or anyway that we can run an ideation or vote post? Sample Idea list Idea detail page

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## [Uncaught (in promise) DOMException: Quota exceeded](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uncaught-in-promise-domexception-quota-exceeded/143942)

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**Author:** [@ufukayyildiz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ufukayyildiz)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2020, 4:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uncaught-in-promise-domexception-quota-exceeded/143942 "2020-03-30T04:44:03Z")

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Hi, sometimes i get below error. Any idea please. Thanks Uncaught (in promise) DOMException: Quota exceeded.

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## [Lightbox adds extra line breaks](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lightbox-adds-extra-line-breaks/145942)

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**Author:** [@jack2](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jack2)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2020, 3:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lightbox-adds-extra-line-breaks/145942 "2020-03-30T03:51:15Z")

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Consider the following markdown: Some text!\[50x50\](https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1526047932273-341f2a7631f9)Some text In the composer preview and in the cooked post if the image is too small to be lightboxed, the r…

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## [IP- Banned from my own discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ip-banned-from-my-own-discourse/146032)

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**Author:** [@SealsRock12](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SealsRock12)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2020, 3:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ip-banned-from-my-own-discourse/146032 "2020-03-30T03:45:09Z")

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Hello, I recently impersonated a user on my forum, then logged out. But now, when I try to log on to my own account, it says I can’t log in from my ip address. I am not using a VPN. Could you please tell me how I can ge…

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## [How to build a community of musical artists?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-build-a-community-of-musical-artists/145876)

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**Author:** [@LofiZone.com](https://meta.discourse.org/u/LofiZone.com)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2020, 3:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-build-a-community-of-musical-artists/145876 "2020-03-30T03:37:02Z")

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Hello. I have recently started a community for artists to come submit their music to my small music label and also get feedback from the community about their work. Problem is, people are joining, making one thread, an…

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## [Test emails sent but](https://meta.discourse.org/t/test-emails-sent-but/145781)

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**Author:** [@Lona\_Lee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lona_Lee)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2020, 2:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/test-emails-sent-but/145781 "2020-03-30T02:52:29Z")

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Hello. I’m trying to get email setup working on my discourse instance. Done set-up properly and looks fine(no errors), so sent test emails. (logs confirmed : “Admin” - “Emails” - “Sent”) However, I haven’t received t…

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## [\`min ratio to crop\` site setting should respect w/h ratio as defined in markdown](https://meta.discourse.org/t/min-ratio-to-crop-site-setting-should-respect-w-h-ratio-as-defined-in-markdown/138374)

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**Author:** [@md-misko](https://meta.discourse.org/u/md-misko)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2020, 1:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/min-ratio-to-crop-site-setting-should-respect-w-h-ratio-as-defined-in-markdown/138374 "2020-03-30T01:58:20Z")

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Images with high h/w ratio do not respect the manually set size in post (composer preview shows correct size, when post is submitted the size is briefly correct but is then resized to screen width) !\[image|50x50\](upload…

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## [Self-hosting migration example — VPS to VPS](https://meta.discourse.org/t/self-hosting-migration-example-vps-to-vps/146034)

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**Author:** [@D8vid](https://meta.discourse.org/u/D8vid)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2020, 6:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/self-hosting-migration-example-vps-to-vps/146034 "2020-03-29T18:26:46Z")

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I’m sharing my recent experience of migrating a self-hosted Discourse installation from one VPS to another, as a way of saying ‘thanks!’ to the creators of Discourse and its community of administrators. This migration pr…

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## [How to change font colour](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-change-font-colour/145925)

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**Author:** [@Chatmonster1976](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Chatmonster1976)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2020, 10:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-change-font-colour/145925 "2020-03-29T22:19:10Z")

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Hi community, i´m new on discourse. Is it possible to change the font colour in a posting? If that is possible via code or something like that, can you tell me, where i can find is list/thread with the most popular co…

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## [A spelled out how-to of hiding stuff from non-logged in users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-spelled-out-how-to-of-hiding-stuff-from-non-logged-in-users/146041)

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**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2020, 10:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-spelled-out-how-to-of-hiding-stuff-from-non-logged-in-users/146041 "2020-03-29T22:19:02Z")

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I need to hide something in the global notice banner from those who aren’t logged in, in our private forum. At the moment, anything I put there is visible on the login page, which is unacceptable. I’ve found the necessa…

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## [Facebook auth without email](https://meta.discourse.org/t/facebook-auth-without-email/146031)

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**Author:** [@rcisneros138](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rcisneros138)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2020, 6:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/facebook-auth-without-email/146031 "2020-03-29T18:26:11Z")

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Hello, I have a client In a reigon of the world where users predominantly do not have email addresses. However, most users do have mobile numbers. Since Facebook allows accound creation with the use of a mobile number …

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## [iOS App with OneSignal](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ios-app-with-onesignal/146015)

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**Author:** [@Kevin\_Kyburz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Kevin_Kyburz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2020, 12:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ios-app-with-onesignal/146015 "2020-03-29T12:08:11Z")

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What would you like done? I would have a iOS App with OneSignal Push When do you need it done? Asap What is your budget, in $ USD that you can offer for this task? Don’t know how much it should coast.

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## [Is it possible to translate role name in a template?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-translate-role-name-in-a-template/146012)

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**Author:** [@evantill](https://meta.discourse.org/u/evantill)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2020, 10:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-translate-role-name-in-a-template/146012 "2020-03-29T10:40:39Z")

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Hi, I try to translate system\_messages.welcome\_staff.text\_body\_template in french :fr: to try help at the same time on this question : It work fine but the role used in the template %{role} is not translated and resul…

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## [The topic timeline doesn't open in certain browser widths if you have less than 3 posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-topic-timeline-doesnt-open-in-certain-browser-widths-if-you-have-less-than-3-posts/124201)

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**Author:** [@jack2](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jack2)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2020, 9:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-topic-timeline-doesnt-open-in-certain-browser-widths-if-you-have-less-than-3-posts/124201 "2020-03-29T09:47:15Z")

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How to reproduce: Go to this page. Reduce your browser width until the topic-progress gauge appears: Click on the topic-progress gauge =\> The topic timeline doesn’t open I believe the issue is caused by this code.

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