# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1435 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 1436 --- ## [Reserved usernames: wildcard?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reserved-usernames-wildcard/110987)
**Author:** [@DrBB](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DrBB)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2019, 12:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reserved-usernames-wildcard/110987 "2019-03-08T00:19:21Z")
We had someone register with a reserved username, getting around the restriction by the simple expedient of adding “1” to the end. I can’t tell if the system will accept a wildcard entry to prevent this, i.e., by declari… --- ## [My list of themes not appearing in theme creator](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-list-of-themes-not-appearing-in-theme-creator/110799)
**Author:** [@Chaboi\_3000](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Chaboi_3000)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2019, 12:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-list-of-themes-not-appearing-in-theme-creator/110799 "2019-03-08T00:04:35Z")
Consistent Repro steps: Select a theme Go to edit CSS/HTML Click the themes button GIF: https://gph.is/g/4oXdWLE --- ## [Sorting Categories by Title](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sorting-categories-by-title/111027)
**Author:** [@csmu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/csmu)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2019, 10:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sorting-categories-by-title/111027 "2019-03-07T22:29:19Z")
One thing we use Discourse for is to list songs and concerts for two choirs I’m in. It would be useful if the songs were sorted alphabetically. Is there any way of setting the sort for a category by title? --- ## [How do I install a purchased SSL certificate?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-install-a-purchased-ssl-certificate/111017)
**Author:** [@Brad\_Kelly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Brad_Kelly)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2019, 8:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-install-a-purchased-ssl-certificate/111017 "2019-03-07T20:33:01Z")
Hi People, A quick question. the following discourse thread mentions Get a signed cert and key and place them in the /var/discourse/shared/standalone/ssl/ folder Private key is: /var/discourse/shared/standalone/s… --- ## [Permalink Wildcards](https://meta.discourse.org/t/permalink-wildcards/110998)
**Author:** [@DigitalStartup](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DigitalStartup)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2019, 6:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/permalink-wildcards/110998 "2019-03-07T18:22:05Z")
Soon, I’ll be replacing my Wordpress site with Discourse. Rather than set up a Permalink (or simple 301 redirect) for each URL individually, can I setup a wildcard to capture multiple pages at once? If not, is there a wa… --- ## [Page reload spring when reached bottom of page in iOS beta](https://meta.discourse.org/t/page-reload-spring-when-reached-bottom-of-page-in-ios-beta/110967)
**Author:** [@Mixonepa](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mixonepa)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2019, 4:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/page-reload-spring-when-reached-bottom-of-page-in-ios-beta/110967 "2019-03-07T16:57:56Z")
This is happing running the latest Chrome iOS beta build but can be repro on public release also. --- ## [How to regenerate FAQ and TOS pages?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-regenerate-faq-and-tos-pages/110625)
**Author:** [@SMx](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SMx)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2019, 3:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-regenerate-faq-and-tos-pages/110625 "2019-03-07T15:21:04Z")
Hi everyone, I may have deleted FAQ and TOS pages by mistake and I now have a spinning wheel when I click on the FAQ link on the hamburger menu, and “topic not found” for the TOS. Should I just create these topics? Wil… --- ## [When is the "site just updated" message displayed?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-is-the-site-just-updated-message-displayed/34440)
**Author:** [@dandv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dandv)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2016, 12:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-is-the-site-just-updated-message-displayed/34440 "2016-09-19T00:16:32Z")
When does the global update message get displayed? This site was just updated. Refresh now for the latest version? I’m 90% sure I’ve seen it on my site on other occasions than updating Discourse or a plugin. --- ## [Can custom CSS cause an error when trying to upgrade?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-custom-css-cause-an-error-when-trying-to-upgrade/110867)
**Author:** [@joshm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/joshm)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2019, 3:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-custom-css-cause-an-error-when-trying-to-upgrade/110867 "2019-03-07T15:07:32Z")
Trying to upgrade, cannot rebuild app. This is the error message: FAILED -------------------- Pups::ExecError: cd /var/www/discourse && su discourse -c 'bundle exec rake assets:precompile' failed with return #\ **Author:** [@usulrasolas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/usulrasolas)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2019, 2:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/poll-autoclosing-display-issue/110910 "2019-03-07T14:56:29Z") Bug: Poll with autoclosing notice displays odd text referring to closed.closes Here’s a picture. Doesn’t seem to effect functionality, but it’s there and I don’t see anything in logs related to polls? --- ## [Tabs don't become 'active' in user profile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tabs-dont-become-active-in-user-profile/110973)
**Author:** [@david](https://meta.discourse.org/u/david)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2019, 2:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tabs-dont-become-active-in-user-profile/110973 "2019-03-07T14:53:16Z")
The tabs along the top of Discourse Meta - The Official Support Forum for Discourse don’t get highlighted when active. It looks like the .active class has been applied, so this is likely a CSS issue. --- ## [Checking unattended posts via the API](https://meta.discourse.org/t/checking-unattended-posts-via-the-api/109166)
**Author:** [@bitce](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bitce)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2019, 1:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/checking-unattended-posts-via-the-api/109166 "2019-03-07T13:38:48Z")
Hi guys! My goal is to create a pipeline that would run in a CI system to make sure that we aren’t forgetting or leaving threads without replies. Is there an ‘easy’ way to do this? What I mean to ask is if there is a w… --- ## [Sending a test email provides no feedback / confirmation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sending-a-test-email-provides-no-feedback-confirmation/107042)
**Author:** [@Richie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Richie)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2019, 1:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sending-a-test-email-provides-no-feedback-confirmation/107042 "2019-03-07T13:28:55Z")
As per title. Steps to replicate: Go to /admin/email Enter a valid email address in the “email address to test” box Click Sent Test Email Expected behaviour: A pop out / modal with a confirmation message as per sen… --- ## [GitHub onebox wrongly removes identation inside the curly braces](https://meta.discourse.org/t/github-onebox-wrongly-removes-identation-inside-the-curly-braces/43178)
**Author:** [@dmitry\_fedyuk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dmitry_fedyuk)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2019, 12:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/github-onebox-wrongly-removes-identation-inside-the-curly-braces/43178 "2019-03-07T12:53:36Z")
An example of the wrong rendering: The right rendering (you can see it directly on GitHub using the link above): --- ## ["convert" process eating CPU](https://meta.discourse.org/t/convert-process-eating-cpu/101309)
**Author:** [@soke](https://meta.discourse.org/u/soke)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2019, 11:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/convert-process-eating-cpu/101309 "2019-03-07T11:43:50Z")
Hi. I’ve upgraded to the latest version of discourse. I’ve changed the CDN url and rebake the posts. After that, I have lots of processes running one after the other with this command: convert jpeg:/var/www/discourse… --- ## ['New Topic' is active on staff-only tag pages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-topic-is-active-on-staff-only-tag-pages/108237)
**Author:** [@bartv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bartv)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2019, 11:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-topic-is-active-on-staff-only-tag-pages/108237 "2019-03-07T11:18:09Z")
Users can create posts from staff-only tag pages (/tags/staff-only-tag). These go straight to moderation, but it seems it would be better to disable the new topic button on these pages. --- ## [User approval, not in staff log](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-approval-not-in-staff-log/110827)
**Author:** [@Bas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Bas)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2019, 7:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-approval-not-in-staff-log/110827 "2019-03-06T19:37:04Z")
In the staff action log (/admin/logs/staff\_action\_logs) I do not see anything related to user approval. User approval is only relevant for those who have the setting must\_approve\_user on true Is this on purpose? Seems… --- ## [Change Landing Page Per-User?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-landing-page-per-user/110952)
**Author:** [@Hanzo1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Hanzo1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2019, 6:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-landing-page-per-user/110952 "2019-03-07T06:56:26Z")
To keep things short: I visit CoolForum, to post. I like CoolForum, but their order for the top nav is: Categories \[landing page\] | Latest | Unread | Read | Top I want to always be on Latest first. Is it possible fo… --- ## [Log action trigger email?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/log-action-trigger-email/110944)
**Author:** [@Cozdabuch](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Cozdabuch)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2019, 3:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/log-action-trigger-email/110944 "2019-03-07T03:35:44Z")
Is there any way to setup a notification or have the system generate an email if a specific log event happens? I want all admins to know when any admin triggers a log event for “impersonate user” and “check private mess… --- ## [When logged in, clicking topic jumps to most recent post?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-logged-in-clicking-topic-jumps-to-most-recent-post/110934)
**Author:** [@Poshwaffle](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Poshwaffle)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2019, 2:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-logged-in-clicking-topic-jumps-to-most-recent-post/110934 "2019-03-07T02:06:40Z")
When I’m logged in on my test forum, I notice that when I click on a topic title it automatically jumps to the most recent post. Is doesn’t do this when I’m not logged in. It also doesn’t do it on your forums when I’m lo… --- ## [Image in comment covering up div comment-respond](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-in-comment-covering-up-div-comment-respond/110922)
**Author:** [@davidkingham](https://meta.discourse.org/u/davidkingham)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2019, 2:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-in-comment-covering-up-div-comment-respond/110922 "2019-03-07T02:00:26Z")
See the last comment on this post Moving Beyond Icons - Nature Photographers Network When there is an image in a comment it spills out of its container --- ## [Help users start better topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-users-start-better-topics/50151)
**Author:** [@Seanny123](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Seanny123)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2019, 1:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-users-start-better-topics/50151 "2019-03-07T01:09:09Z")
Question When I use StackExchange, I’m able to help someone who has problems with English or who isn’t used to discussing things in a technical setting with their question phrasing by editing their question. How do I ac… --- ## [Topic invite missing?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-invite-missing/110843)
**Author:** [@precessor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/precessor)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2019, 12:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-invite-missing/110843 "2019-03-07T00:52:24Z")
I’ve just noticed I can’t find Topic Invite button any more. I am admin and staff and TL2. My Discourse is “must approve users” using v2.3.0.beta3 +47. To be clear - I would like to invite existing (approved) users to… --- ## [What is your forum experience about similar topic suggestion?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-your-forum-experience-about-similar-topic-suggestion/110852)
**Author:** [@Pad\_Pors](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pad_Pors)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2019, 12:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-your-forum-experience-about-similar-topic-suggestion/110852 "2019-03-07T00:51:35Z")
I mean the blue box that appear when you type a topic, does anyone really use it? in our forum, the suggestion is not working great; perhaps because of the language. and there’s some amount of cognitive load when people… --- ## [Better style for tags on the Tags page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/better-style-for-tags-on-the-tags-page/110908)
**Author:** [@thegurjyot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thegurjyot)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2019, 12:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/better-style-for-tags-on-the-tags-page/110908 "2019-03-07T00:44:01Z")
Shouldn’t there be a better style for showing tags on the Tags page? On the homepage, it’s fine because there’s not much space but, can’t tags be styled better on Tags page? Something like the subcategories shown in thi… --- ## [Separation of categories?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/separation-of-categories/110921)
**Author:** [@Sean\_Strycker](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sean_Strycker)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2019, 11:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/separation-of-categories/110921 "2019-03-06T23:20:19Z")
We are currently testing using Discourse as a main central point for conversations and support for our platform which includes hardware, software and apps. We have third party developers who develop for our platform and… --- ## [When changing forum language, do URLs update?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-changing-forum-language-do-urls-update/50204)
**Author:** [@mackk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mackk)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2016, 3:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-changing-forum-language-do-urls-update/50204 "2016-09-16T15:55:31Z")
I just switched one of my Discourse installs to a different language via the admin panel, and I am wondering if the URLs for things like the Terms of Service or Privacy Policy are supposed to change? or will they always … --- ## [How to create a tag?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-create-a-tag/110909)
**Author:** [@AnaHH](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AnaHH)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2019, 9:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-create-a-tag/110909 "2019-03-06T21:16:07Z")
I need to create a tag so users can use it to bring the attention of all our forum leaders to a certain question. How do I do that? Thank you, Ana --- ## [Show an error message when trying to create a topic timer without a specified timeframe](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-an-error-message-when-trying-to-create-a-topic-timer-without-a-specified-timeframe/110501)
**Author:** [@Chaboi\_3000](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Chaboi_3000)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2019, 8:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-an-error-message-when-trying-to-create-a-topic-timer-without-a-specified-timeframe/110501 "2019-03-06T20:48:46Z")
Currently, if you try to create a topic timer on a topic without a specified timeframe, it’ll just stay the way it is, which can be confusing. So I think it’s reasonable to show an error message when trying to create a t… --- ## [Individual PM sent to entire group accidentally](https://meta.discourse.org/t/individual-pm-sent-to-entire-group-accidentally/110068)
**Author:** [@jtbayly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jtbayly)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2019, 8:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/individual-pm-sent-to-entire-group-accidentally/110068 "2019-03-06T20:32:46Z")
To reproduce: Start typing a PM to somebody, but don’t send it. In a different tab (or window) navigate to a group you can message and click “Message” A dialog asks, “You already opened another draft in this topic. Are… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1434) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1436)