Questions tagged [support]
If you have request for assistance with one of the site's features, use this tag.
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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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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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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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Do we have "Canonical questions", on DA?
I noticed recently that Why is Linux reporting “free” memory strangely? is marked as a Canonical question.
CQs seem like an excellent idea, but my digging around on the serverfault and stackoverflow ...
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Burninate the "custom-module" tag
"Custom module" is, in Drupal jargon, a module that is developed for a specific website, and that is not generic enough to be generally used in other sites. An example of custom module is the Drupal....
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Is there a way to automatically ignore other user?
Let's assume there is one user. His posts makes moderators disagree in comments. He sometimes edit his questions so that original meaning is totally lost, and so on.
I don't want put myself between ...
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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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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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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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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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Does flagging a post as spam automatically down-votes it?
I flagged some posts from the same user as spam, and I have noticed that all those posts have been down-voted.
Is that an automatic down-voted caused by flagging the posts as spam? If this is the ...
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What should I do when I see spam posts?
I found a post that I consider merely spam.
What should I do? Should I down-vote the spam, remove the spam link, or post a question on the meta site to ask them to delete the spam?
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Ideas for new Drupal modules
Myself being just a mere, beginner module developer, I'm not capable of writing advanced modules at this time. I often feel though like submitting an idea for a module for those who have some spare ...
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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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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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Same post in two review queues
If a new user posts an answer for an old question,that will be shown under both the First Posts and the Late Answers review queues, so I can review the same post twice.
Is this by design, or a bug?
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How can I delete a chat room I've made?
I've created a chat room which not belongs to Drupal. Just I realized that I've created it in wrong place. I need to delete the created chat room.
My question belongs to Linux so it should be created ...
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What should be done if user approves other answer by mistake?
I have given two answers to this question. OP considered my first post as an answer but approved second one. I intimated the user about the mistake (through comments) but the user didn't respond.
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Why is it showing different count in Android app?
I see a difference in count when using SE android app and browser. I don't think it's because of cache. I noticed this change few days back and still there is a difference in count.
Here is the ...
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Mysterious frame in Firefox
At the top and left I sometimes get an orange strip about 2px wide. It changes colour on hover, as seen on screenshot. But when I try to click anything, it disappear.
Does it happen to you, too? Or ...
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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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Is it bad form to ask questions about problems I don't have?
While developing a Drupal site, I resolved many problems, and I think the solutions I adopted could be helpful to other users too. I was thinking of asking questions on Drupal Answers, for which I ...
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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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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 should be done if user edit their POSTs with junk data
Consider the recent questions asked by this user. example this POST. The user is editing their own posts with junk data (testtest).
So what should be done to this user and POSTS?
Can I rollback ...
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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 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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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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Is it possible a single user review a answer two times? [duplicate]
I have faced a situation where i can able to review a single question two times both in
First Posts
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Late Answers
is it a bug?
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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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Auto Ban fails?
All answers below was basically the same question, and user who posted was calling us lazy, and worse. Yet he wasn't prevented from posting for a quite long time - he only needed to switch usernames.
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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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What should I do when an answer has been added as comment?
I have found a question without an answer, but there is a comment that answers it.
What should be done in such cases?
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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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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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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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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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The answer shown is not its current revision
I was looking at a question, and I noticed that one of its answers started with greetings.
I clicked on the "edit" link, but with my surprise the greetings were not present.
Looking at the ...
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How can I attach pictures to a post?
I need to include a picture in my post. How can I do this? Is there a preferred method, on Drupal Answers?
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Is it possible to make images clickable to show the full image file?
When adding screenshots they get downsized to max 630px, sometimes rendering the text unreadable. Right clicking and opening the image in a new tab reveals the image in original size. Is it possible ...
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