Hi, I ran into an unusual issue on my site where the Unhide button on the first post simply does nothing, with no error and no log entry. What happened A user created a topic. The first post contained a keyword from my Watched Words (Flag) list. I manually reviewed the flag and chose the “Hide Pos…

[image] copymonopoly: When I click Unhide on the first post, nothing happens — the post remains hidden. Does it say anything in the console when you try to click it?

@copymonopoly Is this bug report related to the question here? Were you able to find the cause? [image] Embedded media post allowed groups conflicts with post moderation workflow: unhide! fails with ActiveRecord::RecordInvalid Bug There is a conflict betwe…

Seems like it, thanks for pointing that out. Looks like the bug report found the underlying reason for it and has more info, so Ill close this one out.

Unhide button on first post does nothing after flag + edit sequence

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chapoi December 6, 2025, 12:14pm 2

Does it say anything in the console when you try to click it?

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Unhide button on first post does nothing after flag + edit sequence

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