# Highlighting current user and bots in posts

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/highlighting-current-user-and-bots-in-posts/321851
**Category:** UX
**Tags:** feedback, design-experiment
**Created:** [August 15, 2024, 4:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/highlighting-current-user-and-bots-in-posts/321851 "2024-08-15T16:33:52Z")
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### Author: ![davidb](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/davidb/32/554671_2.png) [@davidb](https://meta.discourse.org/u/davidb)
#### Post date: [March 19, 2026, 6:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/highlighting-current-user-and-bots-in-posts/321851/4 "2026-03-19T18:00:35Z")

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It should be fixed with this commit: [FIX: mention highlighting with case insensitive usernames (#38718) · discourse/discourse@a5c7f6f · GitHub](https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/a5c7f6fab012e07d574f11d3a5c4faa122fe869f)

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