Questions tagged [support]
If you have request for assistance with one of the site's features, use this tag.
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Questions about review suspension
I got temporarily suspended from review for approving edits that were ultimately rejected and I don't understand the reasons for all of the rejects.
The reason for the suspension given to me is: "...
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Why I can't delete this question
How do I add a patch to patches in composer.json from the command line?
after the warm welcome I received on the other question which I deleted already, I don't think I want to share any more, no ...
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Is it possible to delete a user profile only on the meta site?
Can users delete their user profile on a meta site and keep it on the parent site?
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Is deleting a user profile to restore the reputation bad?
I asked two questions which got heavily down-voted and closed. I lost some of the initial reputation I had.
I could delete the user profile and recreate it. In this way, the reputation would be back ...
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Reason for review suspension
I have been a member of the StackExchange group for a while now. I spend time checking the review queues to keep it clean from time to time. Recently, I found that I didn't have access to the reviews. ...
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How do you address this warning - "You have reached your question limit"
I am seeing this? I don't have a lot of questions that I have asked. Would an admin have to look at this and reset?
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What’s the reason for closing the Community Promotion Ads posted for the previous years?
Many of Community Promotion Ads posts created in the past years have been closed as duplicates.
Why is this done?
Does closing the Community Promotion Ads posts as duplicate help the search engines to ...
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How is this installation related question off-topic?
I have a question about my Drupal Answers post: Installing a site with a specific configuration
I've read through most all of the install documentation, and it seems like what I'm trying to do should ...
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Why was my edit rejected again?
I'd like to know why my original edit was rejected again, even though I asked to give some time to the user who posted it to review it.
Was there anything "factually wrong" in my edit?
It ...
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Is it appropriate to ask about DrupalCon in the context of Community involvement?
The question "What is the company that will organize DrupalCon Europe 2019?" was voted down and then put on hold.
Upon revisiting the existing guidelines, it seems that the question is valid....
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I'd like to delete this question but I can't
Can you delete Assign an action to a simple button? I posted code I shouldn't have.
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Can I use the code I found in a question for my Drupal site?
Can I use the code shown in the answer for How can I add a CSS class to the body tag based on the current path alias? in a Drupal site?
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How can I edit my post?
I want to edit my answer in this post and add newer solution and more details to it.
Please help me.
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Is there a way to contact other users?
There is a user here on the site whom I'd like to contact about something entirely unrelated to Drupal - he lives in/near my hometown. Is there a private message system or an email system? I looked on ...
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Can you appeal an edit rejection?
I sometimes edit questions for clarity and add information when necessary after further understanding the user when they explain in the comments, but I also tend to add the 8 or 7 tag to posts that ...
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How did 'module' end up as synonym for the '7' tag?
I figured the term extension as used in Drupal 8 does not exist here yet. So I felt it would make sense to map it as a synonym for module.
Surprisingly I noticed that module was already mapped as ...
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Help Save the DVT!
Drupal Version Tags (= DVT ) are the tags such as 6, 7, 8. If you haven't heard about the guidance from the moderators about using Drupal version tags in questions, read what's written in the ...
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When is it appropriate to use tag 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 or 9?
There are various flavors of questions about using Drupal release tags, more specifically these tags: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9.
However I continue to struggle with when it is appropriate to actually use any ...
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What's the real problem with downvoting spam?
Quote from some comments in the question "Spam post should not be upvoted!":
Don't downvote spam. Just use the spam flag, and not another one. It may seem counterintuitive, but downvoting can make ...
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Users want to help to solve bugs - but the questions are put on hold. Please help
This question
https://drupal.stackexchange.com/questions/227842/how-to-hide-userdata-of-deleted-users-in-reply-module
is about a bug in the reply module.
I am very sure that stackexchange users want ...
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How does deleting a question impact the reputation of each user who answered it?
Today this question, from Jan 7, 2013 got deleted (by a mod). It appears that:
The author of the question lost all points earned for the question.
I lost the points earned for my (recent) answer.
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How do I retract a vote?
I have seen only option for up-voting and down-voting. How do I retract a vote?
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Drupal 8 backbone topic?
Can I ask questions about backbone.js in Drupal 8, for example "How can I create a model backbone with data from drupalSetting?" or "Best practice to create and use namespace.js in Backbone"?
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How to flag duplicate answer for same question?
For a question there are multiple answer present among those same answer repeat by two users.
How to flag second answer?
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How do I delete a tag?
Oopsies, I accidentally created a para while I was trying to search if paragraphs existed, while editing a question.
How can I delete the tag I created?
How come there is no paragraphs? Is it OK to ...
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Moving a comment thread to chat
I looked all over SE Meta and couldn't find a definitive answer there or via Google, so hopefully one the more seasoned SE users knows this. Is there a way to move a comment thread to chat once things ...
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How do I see how a suggested edit changes a post before the suggested edit is approved?
Is it possible to see how the suggested edit changes a post, before the suggested edit is approved?
I know there are two views in the suggested edit page.
Post before edit
Changes done by the ...
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Is there a settings for notification from chat room?
I found no notification from chat room and never know if someone replied in chat room.
Is it possible to have notification from chat room just like the badge showing up when other leaving comment in ...
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Do we allow users asking a simple question and answer it immediately after?
I got this question because I noticed some questions (e.g. How can I get the field settings in a field preprocess hook?) are really obvious to someone for answering, and the answer has been provided ...
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What does "close (1)" describe in questions?
I asked How to use hook_form_search_block_form_alter? a while ago, and I found it says close (1) as shown in following image. If I hover on that, it shows 4 more votes are needed to close this ...
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What happened to this bounty?
So I answered this question that a bounty on it. It was accepted before the end of the bounty period, however, it only granted me standard answer points. Once the grace period ended, it didn't award ...
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body cannot contain '-'
what is this, I post some snippet and it tell me **body cannot contain-(after I inspect it with firebug I saw it is "_" **, what this meaning really? we can't put a snippet with "-" in question body ...
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Is it acceptable to use vulgar profile pics?
Firstly, the user is not a spam user and has some reputation. But the user uses vulgar pic (I feel) as their profile pic. What should be done to such users?
Does the community consider this? How can ...
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Post attracting spam?
This post dpm() does not display any results on screen has been receiving spam suggesstoins for several times today.
I have seen this suggestion (the content slightly differs each time) for the ...
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Got "Excavator" tag for "editing" non-existent old post when I wasn't even on the site - have I been hacked? [closed]
I was very confused to get the "Excavator" badge just now:
Edit first post that was inactive for 6 months. user568458 earned this badge 2 times
Recently awarded to:
4 mins ago (post ...
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Where can I ask a question about finding modules that meet certain requirements?
I have a list of requirements for a module, but I don't know which modules meet these criteria.
Is this question appropriate on Drupal Answers? Where should I ask about it?
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How do I proceed if I cannot make sense of the reason to close the question?
I'm new to Drupal, but reasonably experienced with stackoverflow.
I have a very specific question (change font size for displayed code), namely how to change Drupal configuration to achieve a ...
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Improve the quality of reviews?
While discovering my bugreport: Less privileged users can see reviews of other users I've found a quite some posts getting marked as OK while they were actually a question posted as an answer (or ...
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What does the orange striping in unanswered questions mean?
Sorry to be such a newb, but I'm acclimatizing to this place :)
In unanswered questions, some questions are striped with orange and others not. I can't (easily) see why that is.
Why 'tis it?
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On Drupal Answers, what is the significance of green counters?
Some questions have counters backfilled in green and others don't. Some of the green items have answers and others don't. In other words, in both cases (white and green), there are zero answers.
What ...
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I've got -1 point on an answer of other person
I've got -1 point from an answer I didn't write.
Is that a bug?
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Why was my question put on hold?
I asked a question about setting up Drupal, and posted as much information as possible. This included adding error messages and information about my system (php version, sql, etc.). I also made an ...
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Is there a way to flag user profile spam?
I stumbled over this the user profile on Drupal SE. It belongs to somebody whose nick is "Taken 3 Online FREE Full HD".
This year old profile is clearly created just to promote an URL (I haven't ...
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Feedback and suggestions on Functioning of Drupal Answers?
I have been on Drupal Answers for several months. During this experience, I found many things which needs attention regarding functionality of Drupal answers, mostly are suggestions for good. Where ...
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How does a new user (on Drupal Answers) ask a question which involves lots of detail?
I'm trying to pose questions with sufficient detail. I deleted my first try. My second try is below but you see I haven't sufficient privilege to post links or pictures:
Need help with Views and ...
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For what reason certain post removed?
Lost 65 reputation in my account, certain post were removed without reason.
Is user removed or anything else?
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Should I comment on non-answer posts after I flagged them?
It is a bit unclear to me what happens when I flag a post as 'not an answer'. Obviously a maintainer will look at it, but how is the post shown to the poster?
Basically; should I include a comment ...
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Is it valid to crosspost the same question by offering bounties?
I've placed bounty on this question. For some reason this question has not received enough attention. Can I ask the same on Stack Overflow by offering bounty on it?
I know it's not valid to ask the ...
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How come using @username doesn't always work? [duplicate]
When I add a comment and try to use @username sometimes it works and sometimes it doesn't.
Is this a bug?
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Why we don't have a Triage and/or Help and Improvement Review Queues?
I see that in the StackOverflow Reviews Queues we can access to the Triage and Help and Improvement Review Queues. However we don't have here those two kind of review. Why?
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