# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=197 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 198 --- ## [Glimmer Component Change Detection Not Working - Mutating Properties in @tracked Array](https://meta.discourse.org/t/glimmer-component-change-detection-not-working-mutating-properties-in-tracked-array/378246)
**Author:** [@Steve\_John](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Steve_John)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2025, 5:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/glimmer-component-change-detection-not-working-mutating-properties-in-tracked-array/378246 "2025-08-14T17:13:19Z")
Hi everyone! I’m having trouble with change detection in a Glimmer component and could use some guidance. When I mutate properties on objects within a \`@tracked\` array, the template doesn’t re-render. \*\*My Setup:\*\* \`\`… --- ## [Inserting link to topic in selected text should maintain selected text](https://meta.discourse.org/t/inserting-link-to-topic-in-selected-text-should-maintain-selected-text/378185)
**Author:** [@alltiagocom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alltiagocom)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2025, 5:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/inserting-link-to-topic-in-selected-text-should-maintain-selected-text/378185 "2025-08-14T17:19:50Z")
When we select some text: and then press CMD/CTRL+K to open the window to add the link: and we search for a topic: I think the selected text should be kept, otherwise, it doesn’t make much sense to select the … --- ## [Disable the Color Palette dropdown in the Interface window](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-the-color-palette-dropdown-in-the-interface-window/378548)
**Author:** [@alltiagocom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alltiagocom)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2025, 5:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-the-color-palette-dropdown-in-the-interface-window/378548 "2025-08-14T17:19:00Z")
At the moment I only offer a dark theme, but the normal user still sees this dropdown, which can be confusing: Other than using CSS to hide it, is there a native option to do it? I can’t seem to find it. --- ## [Remove tag from "Other Tags" group](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remove-tag-from-other-tags-group/377843)
**Author:** [@alltiagocom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alltiagocom)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2025, 5:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remove-tag-from-other-tags-group/377843 "2025-08-14T17:17:22Z")
I have this how-to tag limited to a certain Category: And the group is set properly: But in the Tags window, it also shows under “Other Tags”, which seems to be just duplicating what is already above it: Is t… --- ## [Clean up user\_auth\_token\_logs?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/clean-up-user-auth-token-logs/326397)
**Author:** [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2025, 5:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/clean-up-user-auth-token-logs/326397 "2025-08-14T17:13:24Z")
We have a forum where user\_auth\_token\_logs has 61 million rows (and growing). There are only 25k user\_auth\_tokens. Of the 61 million rows, 54 million rows refer to an user\_auth\_token that does not exist anymore (i.e. a… --- ## [Where in the UI is a link to the group assigns page?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-in-the-ui-is-a-link-to-the-group-assigns-page/378489)
**Author:** [@tknospdr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tknospdr)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2025, 3:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-in-the-ui-is-a-link-to-the-group-assigns-page/378489 "2025-08-14T15:56:40Z")
So I am aware of a page that lives here: https://www.example.com/g/group\_name/assigned/everyone I don’t remember where I learned about it, probably in one of the discussions on how to use the Assigned plugin. Anyway, … --- ## [Missing features after update](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fehlende-funktionen-nach-update/378609)
**Author:** [@markari](https://meta.discourse.org/u/markari)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2025, 3:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fehlende-funktionen-nach-update/378609 "2025-08-14T15:07:46Z")
Hello everyone, after the update to a new version, the following is different: The toggle/whisper function for new posts has disappeared/is not available as a selection. All possible error sources have already been checked, it is... --- ## [New topic filtering UI](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-topic-filtering-ui/375563)
**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2025, 2:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-topic-filtering-ui/375563 "2025-08-14T14:53:40Z")
We just shipped a refresh to the topics filtering UI. The /filter link is now, by default, under the More… section in the sidebar. We added support for keyword based search, you can type anything into the box To imp… --- ## [Horizon Theme New Theme Info Button Layout](https://meta.discourse.org/t/horizon-theme-new-theme-info-button-layout/378437)
**Author:** [@tvavrda](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tvavrda)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2025, 2:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/horizon-theme-new-theme-info-button-layout/378437 "2025-08-14T14:07:08Z")
I think the Info button (when new topic button is disabled) does not look as expected (screenshot taken today from Meta) --- ## [AP processing dragging forum down?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ap-processing-dragging-forum-down/374033)
**Author:** [@aschrijver1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/aschrijver1)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2025, 1:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ap-processing-dragging-forum-down/374033 "2025-08-14T13:55:29Z")
Hi @angus, I can't be certain about what is actually happening, which needs an admin and knowledgeable person with the ActivityPub plugin, but I observe that this forum becomes slow or even unreachable at times and it lo… --- ## [Build error: permission denied to create extension "vector"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/build-error-permission-denied-to-create-extension-vector/378562)
**Author:** [@yaxu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/yaxu)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2025, 1:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/build-error-permission-denied-to-create-extension-vector/378562 "2025-08-14T13:05:22Z")
Hi, I’m having problems rebuilding my multisite discourse install. I get the errors pasted below. I’m running ./launcher rebuild app as root. git status in /var/discourse says I’m up to date with branch main. it repor… --- ## [Users not redirected to original page upon successful login](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-not-redirected-to-original-page-upon-successful-login/333978)
**Author:** [@zoul](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zoul)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2025, 12:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-not-redirected-to-original-page-upon-successful-login/333978 "2025-08-14T12:53:00Z")
Hi! :wave: When I receive a Discourse mail notification to a private topic, I open the link to the topic and I am not logged in, I get an Oops! That page doesn’t exist or is private page. That’s expected. But when I lo… --- ## [Keyboard shortcut for inserting from search menu to composer not working in Markdown mode](https://meta.discourse.org/t/keyboard-shortcut-for-inserting-from-search-menu-to-composer-not-working-in-markdown-mode/378100)
**Author:** [@rkda](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rkda)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2025, 12:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/keyboard-shortcut-for-inserting-from-search-menu-to-composer-not-working-in-markdown-mode/378100 "2025-08-14T12:21:04Z")
:information\_source: Overview The shortcut to insert search results into the composer is not working reliably in Markdown mode. :walking\_woman: Steps to reproduce Open the composer and make sure it’s set to Markdown m… --- ## [Can i export my user list with all the detail, i cannot see any provision on the screen](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-export-my-user-list-with-all-the-detail-i-cannot-see-any-provision-on-the-screen/378576)
**Author:** [@Darun\_DP](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Darun_DP)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2025, 11:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-export-my-user-list-with-all-the-detail-i-cannot-see-any-provision-on-the-screen/378576 "2025-08-14T11:47:48Z")
Can i export my user list with all the detail, i cannot see any provision on the screen, please someone help me with it. --- ## [Custom dropdown user field - how to add years?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-dropdown-user-field-how-to-add-years/375653)
**Author:** [@Mollyvog](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mollyvog)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2025, 10:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-dropdown-user-field-how-to-add-years/375653 "2025-08-14T10:34:26Z")
Hello For better compliance with the Online Safety Act, I want users to add their year of birth when signing up. When going to custom user fields \> dropdown, it seems to only allow me to create one option at a time. I… --- ## [Does Discourse have custom plugin templates, and how do I write custom plugins?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse/378523)
**Author:** [@sky-winter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sky-winter)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2025, 10:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse/378523 "2025-08-14T10:31:16Z")
Does Discourse have custom plugin templates, and how do I write custom plugins? --- ## [Discourse-reactions default like icon remains invisible](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-reactions-default-like-icon-remains-invisible/378399)
**Author:** [@hellekin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hellekin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2025, 10:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-reactions-default-like-icon-remains-invisible/378399 "2025-08-14T10:19:36Z")
Continuing the discussion from Discourse Reactions: In the screenshot below, we can see that the default icon for reactions is missing in the first post. The button is there and active (we can react) and the reactions w… --- ## [Changes coming to settings for giving access to features (from trust levels to groups)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changes-coming-to-settings-for-giving-access-to-features-from-trust-levels-to-groups/283408)
**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\ **Replies:** 30\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2025, 11:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changes-coming-to-settings-for-giving-access-to-features-from-trust-levels-to-groups/283408 "2025-03-02T11:24:54Z")
Many features in Discourse rely on a setting to give access by trust level. This has proven to be too inflexible over the years, so we are moving to a new practice of giving access to members of specific groups instead. … --- ## [Customization of "Discourse Login" button - PRs accepted?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customization-of-discourse-login-button-prs-accepted/378452)
**Author:** [@jrgong](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jrgong)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2025, 9:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customization-of-discourse-login-button-prs-accepted/378452 "2025-08-14T09:01:43Z")
Hey guys, Is the wp-discourse plugin currently maintained by the discourse team? If yes, do you accept PRs? I forked and added a feature for additional CSS classes for the discourse login button and a feature to displa… --- ## [Help recreating a per-category hero banner (image + overlay text) without layout shift](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-recreating-a-per-category-hero-banner-image-overlay-text-without-layout-shift/378460)
**Author:** [@Steve\_John](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Steve_John)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2025, 8:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-recreating-a-per-category-hero-banner-image-overlay-text-without-layout-shift/378460 "2025-08-14T08:26:31Z")
Hi all — I’m trying to build a category banner like the screenshot below: Goal Same layout as the mockup: large banner with category-specific background image and overlayed heading/description. Smooth load (no flic… --- ## [Changing 2 factor auth periodicity to keep members involved](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-2-factor-auth-periodicity-to-keep-members-involved/378481)
**Author:** [@opcourdis](https://meta.discourse.org/u/opcourdis)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2025, 8:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-2-factor-auth-periodicity-to-keep-members-involved/378481 "2025-08-14T08:14:51Z")
Hi, Is there a hidden feature to change the 2 factor auth periodicity or have it requested only when a non previously known IP is spotted? Why? As much as it enhances security, it can be bothersome to have it required … --- ## [How to add Google Custom Search Engine to Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-google-custom-search-engine-to-discourse/157159)
**Author:** [@KranthiKiranGude](https://meta.discourse.org/u/KranthiKiranGude)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2025, 8:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-google-custom-search-engine-to-discourse/157159 "2025-08-14T08:01:10Z")
I want to add Google Custom Search Engine to my forum. Could you please suggest, where and how to add the Custom Search Engine Code to discourse. --- ## [Backup requires 2x disk space - could the process be improved?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backup-requires-2x-disk-space-could-the-process-be-improved/378486)
**Author:** [@omarfilip](https://meta.discourse.org/u/omarfilip)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2025, 7:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backup-requires-2x-disk-space-could-the-process-be-improved/378486 "2025-08-14T07:51:23Z")
When a backup to S3 runs nightly, it pretty much requires that the disk size be at least 2x the space used. On my 200GB disk, Discourse uses about 50% and during the backup, disk use jumps to just over 90% until the back… --- ## [Missing cube icon in the convert button on themes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-cube-icon-in-the-convert-button-on-themes/378072)
**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2025, 7:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-cube-icon-in-the-convert-button-on-themes/378072 "2025-08-14T07:31:57Z")
I noticed that the convert button in the theme controls for themes does not have an icon, whereas it is displayed for theme components. --- ## [Link to change history on themeable site settings](https://meta.discourse.org/t/link-to-change-history-on-themeable-site-settings/377394)
**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2025, 6:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/link-to-change-history-on-themeable-site-settings/377394 "2025-08-14T06:30:36Z")
The history icon on the site settings, which are now themeable site settings, still links to the staff action logs filtered for the “change site setting” action. But when you edit them now, the action is “change theme si… --- ## [Allow LLM providers to serve as translators for the discourse-translate plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-llm-providers-to-serve-as-translators-for-the-discourse-translate-plugin/319383)
**Author:** [@elmstedt](https://meta.discourse.org/u/elmstedt)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2025, 6:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-llm-providers-to-serve-as-translators-for-the-discourse-translate-plugin/319383 "2025-08-14T06:03:01Z")
Using LLM translation can provide for more flexible translations. --- ## [Post Rate Limit Trigger for a topic that's heating up](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-rate-limit-trigger-for-a-topic-thats-heating-up/98294)
**Author:** [@Speck\_of\_the\_Cosmos](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Speck_of_the_Cosmos)\ **Replies:** 69\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2025, 5:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-rate-limit-trigger-for-a-topic-thats-heating-up/98294 "2025-08-14T05:55:42Z")
Generally, our users are well behaved, but when we get into certain topics, little flame wars crop up on very sensitive issues that do actually need to be worked out. We can moderate them and flag them and work through t… --- ## [iOS 16 web push notifications in 2023](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ios-16-web-push-notifications-in-2023/229240)
**Author:** [@jimkleiber](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jimkleiber)\ **Replies:** 102\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2025, 5:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ios-16-web-push-notifications-in-2023/229240 "2025-08-14T05:53:41Z")
For those of us who have been waiting, primarily so our Discourse instances work better on iOS, it seems the day is near, as Apple officially announced today support for web push notifications in iOS 16, coming in 2023. … --- ## [Follow up question on customizing composer](https://meta.discourse.org/t/follow-up-question-on-customizing-composer/378453)
**Author:** [@saish](https://meta.discourse.org/u/saish)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2025, 4:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/follow-up-question-on-customizing-composer/378453 "2025-08-14T04:53:16Z")
In my previous post, I mentioned that I used JavaScript to achieve this, but the loading wasn’t smooth. Based on a suggestion, I tried using a form template, but that only allows customizing the composer’s body. My goa… --- ## [Dealing with illegal (CSAM) content?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dealing-with-illegal-csam-content/378529)
**Author:** [@RichardNooooh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RichardNooooh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2025, 4:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dealing-with-illegal-csam-content/378529 "2025-08-14T04:11:51Z")
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