# Bugs

**URL:** https://discuss.write.as/c/feedback/bugs/14.md?page=3

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## [Markdown Alt text on images not recognized on some cases](https://discuss.write.as/t/markdown-alt-text-on-images-not-recognized-on-some-cases/2818)

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**Author:** [@ailepet](https://discuss.write.as/u/ailepet)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2021, 3:39pm UTC](https://discuss.write.as/t/markdown-alt-text-on-images-not-recognized-on-some-cases/2818 "2021-05-02T15:39:12Z")

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I’ve noticed that on some of the images on my blog, the alt text (i.e. the part between !\[ and \](https://my-image-url.png) is missing from the generated HTML code. To be more precise, consider the following Markdown: !…

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## [Email and Fediverse subscriptions stopped working](https://discuss.write.as/t/email-and-fediverse-subscriptions-stopped-working/2753)

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**Author:** [@anastasios](https://discuss.write.as/u/anastasios)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2021, 5:35pm UTC](https://discuss.write.as/t/email-and-fediverse-subscriptions-stopped-working/2753 "2021-04-21T17:35:16Z")

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Hi there again. I have a write.as pro account and a blog which I have set to federate. Till now I was following my own blog with another mastodon account which I own and it worked just fine. Also from my write.as blog …

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## [Language metadata gets reset to English after (re)publishing a post](https://discuss.write.as/t/language-metadata-gets-reset-to-english-after-re-publishing-a-post/1183)

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**Author:** [@agyild](https://discuss.write.as/u/agyild)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2021, 8:59pm UTC](https://discuss.write.as/t/language-metadata-gets-reset-to-english-after-re-publishing-a-post/1183 "2021-04-07T20:59:02Z")

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Normally, after setting a language for a post, it should stick and should not change unless the author modifies it again. However if you edit the post and (re)publish it again it causes the language field to reset back t…

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## [Numbered lists/corrections](https://discuss.write.as/t/numbered-lists-corrections/1639)

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**Author:** [@tmo](https://discuss.write.as/u/tmo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2021, 9:32pm UTC](https://discuss.write.as/t/numbered-lists-corrections/1639 "2021-03-10T21:32:09Z")

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putting this under “Feedback/Bugs” because I am not sure what it is? I made a post on write.as/tmo earlier, and I made it in some weird analogy form (how I would write out an analogy in my mind), and it included numberi…

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## [Writefreely Editor window becomes very small](https://discuss.write.as/t/writefreely-editor-window-becomes-very-small/2574)

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**Author:** [@18percentgrey](https://discuss.write.as/u/18percentgrey)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2021, 8:34pm UTC](https://discuss.write.as/t/writefreely-editor-window-becomes-very-small/2574 "2021-03-07T20:34:43Z")

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I made a short less than one minute screen cast demonstrating this bug. The only workaround I have found to edit a post without going bonkers due to large thumbs, is to tap the share sheet. The link is the 1m29s video …

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## [Help - My Anonymous post "jumped back" to older, outdated version!](https://discuss.write.as/t/help-my-anonymous-post-jumped-back-to-older-outdated-version/1692)

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**Author:** [@shondoe](https://discuss.write.as/u/shondoe)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2020, 6:03pm UTC](https://discuss.write.as/t/help-my-anonymous-post-jumped-back-to-older-outdated-version/1692 "2020-09-05T18:03:10Z")

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Hello, Please help! I have been working on a long anonymous post since yesterday. During this time, I have published it tens of times and reviewed it again and again. I didn’t save it to my blog, and only worked ano…

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## [E-mail sub (W.a Letters) not showing up in signature](https://discuss.write.as/t/e-mail-sub-w-a-letters-not-showing-up-in-signature/1656)

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**Author:** [@tmo](https://discuss.write.as/u/tmo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2020, 11:53pm UTC](https://discuss.write.as/t/e-mail-sub-w-a-letters-not-showing-up-in-signature/1656 "2020-07-25T23:53:59Z")

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I have a few blogs on W.a all under the same Pro account, and I just enabled Write.as Letters for Dev Journal (https://write.as/dev-journal), but when I post the shortcode for e-mail subscriptions in the signature, it is…

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## [W3C markup validation issues](https://discuss.write.as/t/w3c-markup-validation-issues/1451)

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**Author:** [@Melyanna](https://discuss.write.as/u/Melyanna)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2020, 4:57pm UTC](https://discuss.write.as/t/w3c-markup-validation-issues/1451 "2020-06-03T16:57:05Z")

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Hi! I wouldn’t call this “bug”, but I picked the category that seemed more fitting. When feeding write.as blogs to https://validator.w3.org/, even without any css or js customisation, a bunch of errors get reported. O…

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## [Any reason why headings two(##) and three(###) are the same size?](https://discuss.write.as/t/any-reason-why-headings-two-and-three-are-the-same-size/959)

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**Author:** [@dwp](https://discuss.write.as/u/dwp)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2020, 2:47pm UTC](https://discuss.write.as/t/any-reason-why-headings-two-and-three-are-the-same-size/959 "2020-05-28T14:47:38Z")

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Heading sizes 2 and 3 are the same size as can be seen here: https://write.as/2dh764zy7nga29yw.md Not sure if this is intentional and if so, why.

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## [RSS feed is invalid](https://discuss.write.as/t/rss-feed-is-invalid/1441)

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**Author:** [@bgme](https://discuss.write.as/u/bgme)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2020, 2:37pm UTC](https://discuss.write.as/t/rss-feed-is-invalid/1441 "2020-05-26T14:37:21Z")

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The RSS feed of my friend’s blog is invalid. Blog: 夏の思い出 Feed Validator Results: https://validator.w3.org/feed/check.cgi?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnatsushyo.me%2Ffeed%2F

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## [Cannot delete pictures in Snap.as](https://discuss.write.as/t/cannot-delete-pictures-in-snap-as/1181)

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**Author:** [@agyild](https://discuss.write.as/u/agyild)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2020, 9:23pm UTC](https://discuss.write.as/t/cannot-delete-pictures-in-snap-as/1181 "2020-03-16T21:23:57Z")

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When I choose to delete a picture it just shows the “Asking” message and then nothing happens. This is the response I got from the server: {"code":500,"error\_msg":"This is an unhelpful error message for a miscellaneous …

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## [Discount option is not available](https://discuss.write.as/t/discount-option-is-not-available/1162)

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**Author:** [@agyild](https://discuss.write.as/u/agyild)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2020, 6:53pm UTC](https://discuss.write.as/t/discount-option-is-not-available/1162 "2020-03-12T18:53:25Z")

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Some time ago I have applied for student discount and you have my thanks for providing me with a discount code. But unfortunately when I opened up subscription upgrade page I was unable to see a text field for inputting …

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## [Markdown & HTML does not render as intended if the URL does not end with ".md"](https://discuss.write.as/t/markdown-html-does-not-render-as-intended-if-the-url-does-not-end-with-md/1160)

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**Author:** [@agyild](https://discuss.write.as/u/agyild)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2020, 7:23pm UTC](https://discuss.write.as/t/markdown-html-does-not-render-as-intended-if-the-url-does-not-end-with-md/1160 "2020-03-10T19:23:54Z")

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If you choose to visit one of the previously drafted posts through the Posts interface, all the markdown formatting inside the post gets displayed as it is without being rendered. However if you manually add .md at the e…

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## [Slow page load due to timeout of analytics and piwik](https://discuss.write.as/t/slow-page-load-due-to-timeout-of-analytics-and-piwik/934)

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**Author:** [@jason](https://discuss.write.as/u/jason)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2019, 1:57pm UTC](https://discuss.write.as/t/slow-page-load-due-to-timeout-of-analytics-and-piwik/934 "2019-11-25T13:57:13Z")

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For the last day or two I have the issue that the page loads fine but Chrome and Safari are loading the page for a long time. It seems that there is a timeout reaching analytics.write.as and loading piwik.php The cont…

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## [The abbr HTML tag is stripped of its title](https://discuss.write.as/t/the-abbr-html-tag-is-stripped-of-its-title/839)

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**Author:** [@how](https://discuss.write.as/u/how)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2019, 4:15pm UTC](https://discuss.write.as/t/the-abbr-html-tag-is-stripped-of-its-title/839 "2019-09-18T16:15:51Z")

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Hello, I just installed a WriteFreely instance on the fine Eclips.is service. It’s visible at https://writefreely.public.cat/about, where you can see that the following code is stripped of its title attribute, which ren…

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## [Write.as: MathJax / Markdown interaction bug](https://discuss.write.as/t/write-as-mathjax-markdown-interaction-bug/508)

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**Author:** [@cornell](https://discuss.write.as/u/cornell)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2019, 4:41pm UTC](https://discuss.write.as/t/write-as-mathjax-markdown-interaction-bug/508 "2019-09-08T16:41:22Z")

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If one has two underscores (subscripts) in a paragraph, mathjax will not work. Here’s a minimal reproducible version: # Mathjax test with two subscripts in same paragraph This variable has a subscript $x\_0$. These var…

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## [Title convert to URL function bug under Chinese](https://discuss.write.as/t/title-convert-to-url-function-bug-under-chinese/723)

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**Author:** [@cfg12814](https://discuss.write.as/u/cfg12814)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2019, 1:40pm UTC](https://discuss.write.as/t/title-convert-to-url-function-bug-under-chinese/723 "2019-07-11T13:40:52Z")

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Hi, I just write one post with Chinese title, after post I find a bug. After I clicked ‘publish’ button, I was lead to a page says: “This page is missing. Are you sure it was ever here?” That page url was: https://writ…

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## [Changing direction back to left-to-right](https://discuss.write.as/t/changing-direction-back-to-left-to-right/599)

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**Author:** [@cenrak](https://discuss.write.as/u/cenrak)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2019, 12:02am UTC](https://discuss.write.as/t/changing-direction-back-to-left-to-right/599 "2019-05-20T00:02:39Z")

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Once a post’s direction is set to “right-to-left”, it can not be changed back to “left-to-right”. Product (e.g. Write.as, Snap.as , etc.): Write.as Platform (e.g. website, Android, iOS, Chrome OS, Chrome, Firefox) …

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## [I don't see Medium integration anymore](https://discuss.write.as/t/i-dont-see-medium-integration-anymore/577)

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**Author:** [@smilealdway](https://discuss.write.as/u/smilealdway)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2019, 3:27am UTC](https://discuss.write.as/t/i-dont-see-medium-integration-anymore/577 "2019-05-02T03:27:20Z")

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I am not able to see Medium integration link on my Write.as page

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## [Font flickers on page load](https://discuss.write.as/t/font-flickers-on-page-load/535)

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**Author:** [@christianpetty](https://discuss.write.as/u/christianpetty)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2019, 3:31am UTC](https://discuss.write.as/t/font-flickers-on-page-load/535 "2019-04-17T03:31:41Z")

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Hi, I used another user’s suggestion for how to inject custom web fonts into my site. I’ve since removed that CSS and JS but my website still behaves like it’s there. I’ve cleared my browser’s cache and cookies but no …

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## [Hashtags that start with a numeral don't work](https://discuss.write.as/t/hashtags-that-start-with-a-numeral-dont-work/463)

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**Author:** [@hale](https://discuss.write.as/u/hale)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2019, 10:30pm UTC](https://discuss.write.as/t/hashtags-that-start-with-a-numeral-dont-work/463 "2019-03-15T22:30:20Z")

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I’ve been using hashtags that start with numerals (example: #24hours), but I just now noticed that these hashtags don’t work. Is this a bug?

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## [Broken Link](https://discuss.write.as/t/broken-link/378)

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**Author:** [@fjhvio](https://discuss.write.as/u/fjhvio)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2019, 4:09pm UTC](https://discuss.write.as/t/broken-link/378 "2019-02-09T16:09:59Z")

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This link to the Community Guidelines isn’t working for me.

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## [Wrong formating for code blocks](https://discuss.write.as/t/wrong-formating-for-code-blocks/341)

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**Author:** [@Aris](https://discuss.write.as/u/Aris)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2019, 6:14am UTC](https://discuss.write.as/t/wrong-formating-for-code-blocks/341 "2019-02-05T06:14:03Z")

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Hello, I think have some kind of ugly problem with hashtag function in Write.as and code blocks… Code block source : #blog-title a { background-image: url(https://snap.as/img/logo.png); background-position: ce…

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## [Single User Mode and Multiple Collections](https://discuss.write.as/t/single-user-mode-and-multiple-collections/294)

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**Author:** [@robertabramski](https://discuss.write.as/u/robertabramski)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2019, 9:20pm UTC](https://discuss.write.as/t/single-user-mode-and-multiple-collections/294 "2019-01-17T21:20:08Z")

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Hi! I may be missing something but is it possible to have multiple collections when in single user mode? I followed the Quick Start and I have a clean blog up and running. To add a new collection, I POST to /api/collecti…

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## [On Write Freely, writing first post errors out](https://discuss.write.as/t/on-write-freely-writing-first-post-errors-out/132)

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**Author:** [@BenOvermyer](https://discuss.write.as/u/BenOvermyer)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2018, 12:28pm UTC](https://discuss.write.as/t/on-write-freely-writing-first-post-errors-out/132 "2018-11-14T12:28:08Z")

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OK, so because this is an alpha project, I’m gonna try and be as verbose as possible. I can’t submit new posts. The error I get on hitting the submit button is a 401. I’ve tried logging out and back in again, but that d…

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## [Bug report: Twitter posting only works if you click the username, not the checkbox](https://discuss.write.as/t/bug-report-twitter-posting-only-works-if-you-click-the-username-not-the-checkbox/83)

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**Author:** [@irskep](https://discuss.write.as/u/irskep)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 6, 2018, 12:15am UTC](https://discuss.write.as/t/bug-report-twitter-posting-only-works-if-you-click-the-username-not-the-checkbox/83 "2018-09-06T00:15:46Z")

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The toggle for Twitter posting doesn’t work if you click the checkbox. It does work if you click the username. Checkboxes should work :slight\_smile:

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## [Write.as iOS app](https://discuss.write.as/t/write-as-ios-app/39)

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**Author:** [@matthewtemple](https://discuss.write.as/u/matthewtemple)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2018, 8:30pm UTC](https://discuss.write.as/t/write-as-ios-app/39 "2018-07-24T20:30:00Z")

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The first line of text in the post body is half hidden underneath the title bar.

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