# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=768 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 769 --- ## [Bug with Discourse chat silencing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-with-discourse-chat-silencing/242637)
**Author:** [@codergautam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codergautam)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2022, 4:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-with-discourse-chat-silencing/242637 "2022-10-31T16:52:11Z")
I don’t know if this is my forum issue but I noticed that when I silence someone in the chat, they can still talk unless they refresh the page, then they are muted. Tested this with an alt account too it does that. Thi… --- ## [Get User-API-Key via (OS independent) Go utility](https://meta.discourse.org/t/get-user-api-key-via-os-independent-go-utility/243365)
**Author:** [@toc-rox](https://meta.discourse.org/u/toc-rox)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2022, 10:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/get-user-api-key-via-os-independent-go-utility/243365 "2022-10-31T10:19:33Z")
For my purposes I have written a Go tool to obtain a User-API-Key. The utility can be found here: https://github.com/Klaus-Tockloth/discourse-user-api-key % ./discourse-user-api-key -h Program: Name : discourse-u… --- ## [Splitting a topic to a hidden category makes title public](https://meta.discourse.org/t/splitting-a-topic-to-a-hidden-category-makes-title-public/243350)
**Author:** [@piffy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/piffy)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2022, 3:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/splitting-a-topic-to-a-hidden-category-makes-title-public/243350 "2022-10-31T15:02:20Z")
I came across this situation today where posts were split into a new topic in a hidden section with a new short and… uh blunt title not realizing the title would be publicly visible (in the “SPLIT THIS TOPIC” summary t… --- ## [Customize CSS so that the published page inherits the background of a certain category (subcategory) and the background (if any) of the post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customize-css-so-that-the-published-page-inherits-the-background-of-a-certain-category-subcategory-and-the-background-if-any-of-the-post/243356)
**Author:** [@Aizada\_M](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Aizada_M)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2022, 1:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customize-css-so-that-the-published-page-inherits-the-background-of-a-certain-category-subcategory-and-the-background-if-any-of-the-post/243356 "2022-10-31T13:11:15Z")
What would you like done? Customize CSS so that the published page inherits the background of a certain category (subcategory) and the background (if any) of the post. I understand that my task may seem very simple to … --- ## [Nested details are not rendered properly on emails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nested-details-are-not-rendered-properly-on-emails/243370)
**Author:** [@Nacho\_Caballero](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Nacho_Caballero)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2022, 12:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nested-details-are-not-rendered-properly-on-emails/243370 "2022-10-31T12:33:03Z")
This issue is related to the discourse-details plugin @zogstrip Steps to reproduce You might want to temporarily change the admin setting email time window mins to 1 minute so you don’t have to wait 10 minutes to get … --- ## [Make a category page default (main) page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-a-category-page-default-main-page/176716)
**Author:** [@Ed\_Bobkov](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ed_Bobkov)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2022, 12:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-a-category-page-default-main-page/176716 "2022-10-31T12:25:03Z")
Sorry for the off-topic, but how can I set a category page as a default main page of the site? I found only type of the main page like (list, boxes…) --- ## [Switching Puma ↔ Unicorn](https://meta.discourse.org/t/switching-puma-unicorn/243363)
**Author:** [@merefield](https://meta.discourse.org/u/merefield)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2022, 11:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/switching-puma-unicorn/243363 "2022-10-31T11:58:12Z")
I’m investigating an issue which I’m suspecting may relate to the specific flavour of web server employed. Discourse supports both Puma and Unicorn web servers, apparently. What is the most minimal configuration and ri… --- ## [Chat appears blank and scroll position incorrect](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-appears-blank-and-scroll-position-incorrect/242885)
**Author:** [@Stephen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stephen)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2022, 10:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-appears-blank-and-scroll-position-incorrect/242885 "2022-10-31T10:59:58Z")
Using DiscourseHub on iOS16.1 (released yesterday) unread chats open to a blank screen and messages only appear after scrolling. The last read chat position is also incorrect, as you can see below: --- ## [Hide closed topics in the topic list by default?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-closed-topics-in-the-topic-list-by-default/115944)
**Author:** [@Mathijs\_V](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mathijs_V)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2022, 6:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-closed-topics-in-the-topic-list-by-default/115944 "2022-10-31T06:01:07Z")
By default open & closed topics are shown. The desired behaviour for me would be to hide closed topics by default. Does anyone know if there is a setting for this? --- ## [How do I contribute to try.discourse.org demo and add content?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-contribute-to-try-discourse-org-demo-and-add-content/243332)
**Author:** [@twofoursixeight](https://meta.discourse.org/u/twofoursixeight)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2022, 8:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-contribute-to-try-discourse-org-demo-and-add-content/243332 "2022-10-30T20:55:25Z")
Hello. How do I contribute to the try.discourse.org Demo and add stuff in the demo permanently without it getting deleted after a day? (I think it involves TL3, I don’t know?) Thanks, twofoursixeight --- ## [Confirmation of post made by email](https://meta.discourse.org/t/confirmation-of-post-made-by-email/243330)
**Author:** [@AlanM](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AlanM)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2022, 7:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/confirmation-of-post-made-by-email/243330 "2022-10-30T19:21:36Z")
My users are confused by the fact that they do not receive an email notification of their own posts made by email despite having set the ‘Email me when … there is new activity in my watched categories ..’ to always. Are… --- ## [Is it possible to see recent published pages as an RSS feed?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-see-recent-published-pages-as-an-rss-feed/246393)
**Author:** [@sunjam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sunjam)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2022, 12:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-see-recent-published-pages-as-an-rss-feed/246393 "2022-10-30T12:30:51Z")
Is it possible to expose the list of recently published pages as an RSS feed? --- ## [I want to create an active colored button (not an image) inside a specific post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-want-to-create-an-active-colored-button-not-an-image-inside-a-specific-post/243264)
**Author:** [@Aizada\_M](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Aizada_M)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2022, 12:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-want-to-create-an-active-colored-button-not-an-image-inside-a-specific-post/243264 "2022-10-30T12:23:40Z")
Hello. I can’t code. I want to create an active colored button (not an image) inside a specific post. What code should be written inside the post editor window. This is what I want :point\_down: My attempt at codi… --- ## [While loading a new component on the site, the site is down](https://meta.discourse.org/t/while-loading-a-new-component-on-the-site-the-site-is-down/242849)
**Author:** [@Aizada\_M](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Aizada_M)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2022, 12:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/while-loading-a-new-component-on-the-site-the-site-is-down/242849 "2022-10-30T12:17:17Z")
Hello. While loading a new component on the site, the site down. I’m not an expert and I don’t understand why. Maybe it’s because of the conflict of components. The site has not been updated for more than 5 months… --- ## [Attempted to switch mail provider, messed up my discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/attempted-to-switch-mail-provider-messed-up-my-discourse/243309)
**Author:** [@tatsu1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tatsu1)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2022, 10:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/attempted-to-switch-mail-provider-messed-up-my-discourse/243309 "2022-10-30T10:49:30Z")
Hey all I’ve had a discourse forum (personal docker install I put on one of my micro-servers) for about a year now. two or so days ago I changed the url from forum.sanctuary-rts.com to forum.sanctuaryshatteredsun.com a… --- ## [Data Explorer Query that shows user visits Twice, Thrice and Once on my platform](https://meta.discourse.org/t/data-explorer-query-that-shows-user-visits-twice-thrice-and-once-on-my-platform/242867)
**Author:** [@charles\_mabwa1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/charles_mabwa1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2022, 2:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/data-explorer-query-that-shows-user-visits-twice-thrice-and-once-on-my-platform/242867 "2022-10-25T14:09:31Z")
Hello, I am looking for a data explorer query that shows me users who visit my site twice a week, thrice a week, and once a week . Any help with this? --- ## [Sso not connecting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-not-connecting/243287)
**Author:** [@alexcomp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alexcomp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2022, 3:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-not-connecting/243287 "2022-10-29T15:31:01Z")
Hi there I ask for your help. I use Discourse on my website and I want to use SSO. After my research I came across this script https://gist.github.com/paxmanchris/e93018a3e8fbdfced039 that I followed, everything seems … --- ## [Easier way to link existing topic - Mac](https://meta.discourse.org/t/easier-way-to-link-existing-topic-mac/243304)
**Author:** [@codergautam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codergautam)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2022, 2:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/easier-way-to-link-existing-topic-mac/243304 "2022-10-30T02:44:01Z")
Same question as Fast way to link to existing topic? Except on mac, the keybind didn’t work --- ## [Method \`add\_to\_class()\` in plugin.rb is not being called](https://meta.discourse.org/t/method-add-to-class-in-plugin-rb-is-not-being-called/243302)
**Author:** [@SoothSinger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SoothSinger)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2022, 2:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/method-add-to-class-in-plugin-rb-is-not-being-called/243302 "2022-10-30T02:05:23Z")
Hi all, I’m trying to add a value to a tag via add\_to\_tag but based on my observation when I load a topic with a tag it is not being invoked. On the other hand, I could see that the method is invoked when I do: add\_t… --- ## [Limit Search to Categories only](https://meta.discourse.org/t/limit-search-to-categories-only/243298)
**Author:** [@P2W](https://meta.discourse.org/u/P2W)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2022, 12:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/limit-search-to-categories-only/243298 "2022-10-30T00:24:37Z")
Is it possible to have the search function ONLY return categories and not search users, post, ect.? Thanks in advance. --- ## [How many groups can be created?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-many-groups-can-be-created/243294)
**Author:** [@reza\_safaei](https://meta.discourse.org/u/reza_safaei)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2022, 8:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-many-groups-can-be-created/243294 "2022-10-29T20:58:37Z")
How many groups can be created? --- ## [How can I block user invitations?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-block-user-invitations/243295)
**Author:** [@reza\_safaei](https://meta.discourse.org/u/reza_safaei)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2022, 8:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-block-user-invitations/243295 "2022-10-29T20:38:03Z")
How can I block user invitations? --- ## [Cant see chat when typing - mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-see-chat-when-typing-mobile/243275)
**Author:** [@codergautam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codergautam)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2022, 6:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-see-chat-when-typing-mobile/243275 "2022-10-29T18:28:09Z")
So im on my phone today and I tried out the chat on my forum and I couldnt see what i was typing, there was a big empty space above my keyboard When i closed the keyboard its fine Samsung s8 on chrome browser Edit:… --- ## [Bulk Action on Users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-action-on-users/158936)
**Author:** [@IAmGav](https://meta.discourse.org/u/IAmGav)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2022, 4:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-action-on-users/158936 "2022-10-29T16:06:23Z")
Mod: Please delete if Duplicate. I cant find one Please can I request the option to perform a bulk action on users for these Thank you --- ## [What theme component is adding a theme toggle to the sidebar on Meta?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-theme-component-is-adding-a-theme-toggle-to-the-sidebar-on-meta/243282)
**Author:** [@darkpixlz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/darkpixlz)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2022, 3:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-theme-component-is-adding-a-theme-toggle-to-the-sidebar-on-meta/243282 "2022-10-29T15:05:52Z")
Hello, On Meta now, there’s a theme switcher. I tried updating the Hamburger Theme Switch component on my site, but that didn’t do anything. Thank you. --- ## [Create private topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-private-topic/243267)
**Author:** [@reza\_safaei](https://meta.discourse.org/u/reza_safaei)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2022, 2:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-private-topic/243267 "2022-10-29T14:50:57Z")
I want to have a thread where only the thread admin can invite users to that thread and I don’t want it to be a private chat. Because I want the forum administrator to see that topic and even the forum administrator to i… --- ## [Separation lines in a post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/separation-lines-in-a-post/243274)
**Author:** [@Leska](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Leska)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2022, 1:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/separation-lines-in-a-post/243274 "2022-10-29T13:07:25Z")
Hello, I saw an post in the Roblox Developer Forum Discourse with theses grey separation lines, I would like to use them in a post but I don’t know how. Can someone please help me? Have a nice day! --- ## [Upgrading from 2.4 to 2.9. Need slight assistance on what order to run the final commands & reboot in](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrading-from-2-4-to-2-9-need-slight-assistance-on-what-order-to-run-the-final-commands-reboot-in/243255)
**Author:** [@AakLak](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AakLak)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2022, 12:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrading-from-2-4-to-2-9-need-slight-assistance-on-what-order-to-run-the-final-commands-reboot-in/243255 "2022-10-29T12:33:43Z")
Almost complete upgrading from 2.4 to 2.9+. First I ran: cd /var/discourse git pull ./launcher rebuild app I’m now seeing this, and wondering in which order to run the three commands, and when to reboot the server. … --- ## [Is there an upper limit to how many pages can be published?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-an-upper-limit-to-how-many-pages-can-be-published/246391)
**Author:** [@Aizada\_M](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Aizada_M)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2022, 7:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-an-upper-limit-to-how-many-pages-can-be-published/246391 "2022-10-29T07:45:26Z")
Hello. If I apply this feature to many topics and end up with over 1000 published pages, will it affect site performance? --- ## [List of full moderation tools?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/list-of-full-moderation-tools/57214)
**Author:** [@Maelrawn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Maelrawn)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2022, 6:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/list-of-full-moderation-tools/57214 "2022-10-29T06:34:27Z")
I’m a moderator on another forum using Discourse, and (this is going to sound silly) I’m not entirely sure I know where all of the moderation tools are. Most importantly, I want to know if there’s any default function f… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=767) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=769)