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## [How to delete user accounts via API without IP blocking](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-delete-user-accounts-via-api-without-ip-blocking/314959)

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**Author:** [@gschmid](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gschmid)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2025, 1:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-delete-user-accounts-via-api-without-ip-blocking/314959 "2025-05-15T13:20:30Z")

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We have integrated Discourse with another app, and users are managed in Keycloak. When a user deletes his account in the other app, we also delete it via API in Discourse. Works fine, but the user’s IP is then blocked a…

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## [Add Uyghur language](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-uyghur-language/309466)

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**Author:** [@Sahran](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sahran)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2025, 12:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-uyghur-language/309466 "2025-05-15T12:27:30Z")

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Uyghur language translation reached 53% on crowdin, Could you add Uyghur language to Discourse? Thanks!

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## [Recurring webinars](https://meta.discourse.org/t/recurring-webinars/366225)

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**Author:** [@DamirDame](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DamirDame)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2025, 8:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/recurring-webinars/366225 "2025-05-15T08:19:11Z")

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Is it possible to add a handler for recurring webinars? Currently, the plugin only supports a single webinar session and it is not possible to add a webinar ID that contains recurring dates.

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## [Add a nodeinfo endpoint](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-a-nodeinfo-endpoint/366198)

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**Author:** [@Furbland\_Channel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Furbland_Channel)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2025, 7:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-a-nodeinfo-endpoint/366198 "2025-05-15T07:28:12Z")

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Every instance should have a nodeinfo or link to it at /.well-known/nodeinfo, but despite this meta forum being federated, it currently returns 404. Here is mastodon.social’s nodeinfo for reference: https://mastodon.soci…

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## [Singular text no longer works after customizing plural variant](https://meta.discourse.org/t/singular-text-no-longer-works-after-customizing-plural-variant/365801)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2025, 5:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/singular-text-no-longer-works-after-customizing-plural-variant/365801 "2025-05-15T05:12:19Z")

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Editing the plural version of a site text seems to break the singular version. The text I used for this example is admin.site\_settings.default\_categories.modal\_description Preparation We need a category that is only…

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## [Misplaced AI docs Overlay button](https://meta.discourse.org/t/misplaced-ai-docs-overlay-button/366138)

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**Author:** [@SvenPuschmann](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SvenPuschmann)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2025, 3:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/misplaced-ai-docs-overlay-button/366138 "2025-05-15T03:51:46Z")

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Hello, I have noticed the “AI Docs” floating button appearing in the PenPot Discourse mobile app over the past few days. While I appreciate the positive role AI can play in enhancing the user experience, I have encounte…

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## [Add Plausible Analytics or Fathom tracking to Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-plausible-analytics-or-fathom-tracking-to-discourse/173310)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 32\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2025, 3:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-plausible-analytics-or-fathom-tracking-to-discourse/173310 "2025-05-15T03:31:55Z")

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Plausible Analytics First, add your domain to your Plausible Analytics instance and grab your tracking code. It should look something like this: \<script async defer data-domain="community.example.com" src="https://plau…

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## [Problems with adding HTML via theme component](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problems-with-adding-html-via-theme-component/365656)

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**Author:** [@Issa\_George](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Issa_George)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2025, 2:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problems-with-adding-html-via-theme-component/365656 "2025-05-15T02:36:11Z")

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when i paste the code the widget shows up on the main page of the website. how can i make it show up in one of the site categories/pages not main page?

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## [How to bind custom fields and sync form data on admin badge page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-bind-custom-fields-and-sync-form-data-on-admin-badge-page/365723)

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**Author:** [@amt](https://meta.discourse.org/u/amt)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2025, 12:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-bind-custom-fields-and-sync-form-data-on-admin-badge-page/365723 "2025-05-15T00:52:42Z")

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I’m writing a plugin to extend badge functionality. When the “Save” button is pressed on the admin badges page, the custom fields are always default value. Discourse PluginOutlet \<PluginOutlet @name="admin-ab…

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## [Smoke-testing plugins during upgrade process](https://meta.discourse.org/t/smoke-testing-plugins-during-upgrade-process/71118)

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**Author:** [@ChrisBeach](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChrisBeach)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2025, 12:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/smoke-testing-plugins-during-upgrade-process/71118 "2025-05-15T00:35:41Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Blank page loaded after todays upgrade due to incompatible plugin: Plugin compatibility is an issue that has bitten me a couple of times. Yes - I have been using unsupported plugins. But n…

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## [Ability to NOT close topics (after x posts) in some categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-not-close-topics-after-x-posts-in-some-categories/46826)

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**Author:** [@dax](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dax)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2025, 12:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-not-close-topics-after-x-posts-in-some-categories/46826 "2025-05-15T00:32:51Z")

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My forum has approximately 50 categories and sub-categories. I change the setting to automatically close topics after 100 posts because we don’t want topics too long. Many of our users search assistance, when topics ar…

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## [Automatic encoding of parsed URL params](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatic-encoding-of-parsed-url-params/67232)

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**Author:** [@mpalmer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mpalmer)\
**Replies:** 43\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2025, 12:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatic-encoding-of-parsed-url-params/67232 "2025-05-15T00:30:22Z")

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The underlying problem which caused this bug is that query parameters, at least, are not being tagged with any particular encoding. Based on some reading, it’s my understanding that modern Rails versions do correctly in…

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## [Suggestion for /admin/upgrade#/](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggestion-for-admin-upgrade/65000)

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**Author:** [@JagWaugh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JagWaugh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2025, 12:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggestion-for-admin-upgrade/65000 "2025-05-15T00:27:20Z")

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I’m not sure how difficult this would be to implement. Lately there have been a few issues with people’s instances failing rebuild or not working because of broken plugins. The status of plugins is monitored here on me…

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## [Strikethrough with empty lines](https://meta.discourse.org/t/strikethrough-with-empty-lines/172632)

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**Author:** [@lucasbasquerotto](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lucasbasquerotto)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2025, 12:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/strikethrough-with-empty-lines/172632 "2025-05-15T00:23:29Z")

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When strikethrough is used with multiple lines, it works if the lines that are inside it don’t have empty lines, otherwise it might make some lines without strikethrough. The main problem here is that the preview shows …

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## [Working with different needs in raw/cooked content](https://meta.discourse.org/t/working-with-different-needs-in-raw-cooked-content/46723)

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**Author:** [@cappslock](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cappslock)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2025, 12:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/working-with-different-needs-in-raw-cooked-content/46723 "2025-05-15T00:20:01Z")

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I’m using only the API of Discourse with a custom UI. I want to support some custom Markdown extensions which I’d like the “cooked” content of a post to honor. I think there are probably a few ways to do this: Get Dis…

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## [Downloading remote images doesn't work with protocol-less srcs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/downloading-remote-images-doesnt-work-with-protocol-less-srcs/55601)

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**Author:** [@LeoMcA](https://meta.discourse.org/u/LeoMcA)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2025, 12:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/downloading-remote-images-doesnt-work-with-protocol-less-srcs/55601 "2025-05-15T00:15:08Z")

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The image above, embedded with !\[Long\](//cdck-file-uploads-global.s3.dualstack.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/meta/original/3X/9/a/9a3bc7ce270b38e31e0c1425043b3e51539e3b3a.jpg) will be downloaded locally, and the image src w…

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## [Error updating from 3.3 to 3.5](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-updating-from-3-3-to-3-5/366145)

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**Author:** [@Baby\_Lion](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Baby_Lion)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2025, 7:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-updating-from-3-3-to-3-5/366145 "2025-05-14T19:01:58Z")

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Hi, I am the new admin of a discourse wiki that is self hosted by (mrautofire.wiki). Yesterday, after having a notification for a couple days, I finally clicked on a notification that had been telling me that the wiki ne…

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## [YouTube titles intermittently appearing in search results](https://meta.discourse.org/t/youtube-titles-intermittently-appearing-in-search-results/366060)

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**Author:** [@ma0sm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ma0sm)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2025, 6:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/youtube-titles-intermittently-appearing-in-search-results/366060 "2025-05-14T18:12:05Z")

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I found an old topic where a feature was introduced to allow YouTube video titles to be retrieved in search results. However, I am finding that on https://community.drownedinsound.com that this functionality is incons…

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## [Create a more noticeable link for AI persona](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-a-more-noticeable-link-for-ai-persona/365884)

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**Author:** [@Angela\_MRS](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Angela_MRS)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2025, 4:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-a-more-noticeable-link-for-ai-persona/365884 "2025-05-14T16:44:56Z")

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Hello Discourse community, Hope you’re all doing great! I’ve set up a chatbot with an AI persona (LLM GPT-4 Omni-Mini), and it’s been working wonders! :tada: But, I’ve noticed that customer interactions are pretty low.…

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## [Admin splitting PMs: Unable to add yourself](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-splitting-pms-unable-to-add-yourself/366110)

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**Author:** [@Overgrow](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Overgrow)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2025, 3:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-splitting-pms-unable-to-add-yourself/366110 "2025-05-14T15:21:09Z")

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I’ve noticed a small imperfection (not exactly a bug) that I’d like to mention: When acting as an admin and splitting a private message (i.e., moving selected posts) into a new conversation, it’s currently impossible to…

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## [Read CalDAV calendar data from external server](https://meta.discourse.org/t/read-caldav-calendar-data-from-external-server/366108)

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**Author:** [@Thomas\_Rother](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Thomas_Rother)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2025, 3:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/read-caldav-calendar-data-from-external-server/366108 "2025-05-14T15:07:17Z")

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The current calendar plugin has no connection to calendars which are managed outside of Discourse. In our case we use a radicale server ( Radicale v3 Documentation ) to manage users calendars which can then be shared on …

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## [oEmbed support for my site?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/oembed-support-for-my-site/295817)

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**Author:** [@Shauny](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Shauny)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2025, 2:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/oembed-support-for-my-site/295817 "2025-05-14T14:58:03Z")

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I spent a while making a much better designed oEmbed for posts on my site (first image below) only to find that Discourse doesn’t use them, it uses OpenGraph, which is ugly and I cannot control it (second image below). I…

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## [Issue merging user accounts, web interace and rake console](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issue-merging-user-accounts-web-interace-and-rake-console/293938)

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**Author:** [@cmahns](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cmahns)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2025, 2:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issue-merging-user-accounts-web-interace-and-rake-console/293938 "2025-05-14T14:53:28Z")

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Currently running into an issue of a failed user merge of a very active user account into a new user. The user no longer has access to the previous user account and email, and due to my instance being on Auth0 SSO (which…

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## [Merge users not possible from UI or CLI](https://meta.discourse.org/t/merge-users-not-possible-from-ui-or-cli/238430)

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**Author:** [@McFly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/McFly)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2025, 2:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/merge-users-not-possible-from-ui-or-cli/238430 "2025-05-14T14:28:41Z")

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Hello community, Discourse version : 2.9.0.beta9( 42c64abe15 ) After a merger of two successful Discourse communities, there are some duplicate users (especially those who did not put the same addresses) But unfor…

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## [Customize Icon without Global Replacement](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customize-icon-without-global-replacement/366088)

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**Author:** [@digitaldominica](https://meta.discourse.org/u/digitaldominica)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2025, 1:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customize-icon-without-global-replacement/366088 "2025-05-14T13:28:23Z")

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Hi, I would like to ask about the possibility of allowing customization of icons that doesn’t do a global icon replacement, for instance if I would to change the plus icon + to a paperplane icon for just sending a messag…

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## [Groups API: Using User IDs instead of Usernames?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/groups-api-using-user-ids-instead-of-usernames/366059)

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**Author:** [@th-afm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/th-afm)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2025, 9:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/groups-api-using-user-ids-instead-of-usernames/366059 "2025-05-14T09:03:12Z")

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Hello everyone, I’m currently working with the Discourse API, specifically with the groups endpoints. I’ve noticed something that I’d like to get your opinion on. The Problem For adding and removing users from groups, …

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## [Custom Lightbox - modern, swipe gestures, fullscreen mode and more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-lightbox-modern-swipe-gestures-fullscreen-mode-and-more/225797)

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**Author:** [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2025, 7:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-lightbox-modern-swipe-gestures-fullscreen-mode-and-more/225797 "2025-05-14T07:16:28Z")

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:eyeglasses: Preview Theme Creator :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository GitHub - VaperinaDEV/discourse-custom-lightbox · GitHub :question: Install Guide How to install a theme or theme component :open\_book: Ne…

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## [Image rendering issue under custom CSS](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-rendering-issue-under-custom-css/366000)

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**Author:** [@robbie.morrison](https://meta.discourse.org/u/robbie.morrison)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2025, 7:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-rendering-issue-under-custom-css/366000 "2025-05-14T07:07:07Z")

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Following on from the topic below (I would have continued there but that topic is now closed): The rendering of a custom CSS‑styled image file seems to have a small bug — namely the right‑side 1px black solid border i…

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## [(TM) is replaced by emoji instead of \`™\`](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tm-is-replaced-by-emoji-instead-of/365799)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2025, 9:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tm-is-replaced-by-emoji-instead-of/365799 "2025-05-13T21:12:46Z")

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I am not sure when this changed, but a year ago, when Insert Copyright symbol was created, (TM) was replaced by ™. Now it is replaced by :trade\_mark:. In the composer preview, I still see: ™ Which is how it used to …

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## [Theme Component for text over pics?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-component-for-text-over-pics/365794)

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**Author:** [@tknospdr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tknospdr)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2025, 8:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-component-for-text-over-pics/365794 "2025-05-13T20:33:58Z")

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I’m wondering if there is a way (I searched and didn’t find one) to put an image in a post and then put text over it directly in the compose box? Is this something that could be done with a component? Bonus points if y…

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