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The simple way is - View source code - Copy and paste what you need - Bold can be easily added with <b> or <strong> tags
Use text editors in Summary Field
I have had a read of what Lando provides, and it's an excellent development tool, and it would solve the problem. But, I would prefer to find out why the problem is there in the first...
How often is the settings.php loaded.
Thanks for the info. I will give it a try...
How often is the settings.php loaded.
I use Lando (a wrapper for docker) and find settings changes happen straight away
How often is the settings.php loaded.
You might need to add a Relationship in the View to Flags. Or there might be a setting on the content type. I can't recall for certain but I think it's possible.
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an older bug needs (and could have) a fix.
Issue #5729 - Views: Search Filter: On Empty Input "Show None" option Shows All
There are 2 pull requests, but one of them has a bad side effect. Might be a good idea to close that one 😉.
The other one seems to fix the problem, but some core committer feedback might be helpful for progress.
I'm really hoping to make this simple change on new content types: https://github.com/backdrop/backdrop-issues/issues/7080
Let's disable the "Display author and date information" by default on new content types! I'm estimating less than 10% of new content types actually need it enabled.