# BUG in RW 7.2.2 & 7.2.1

**URL:** <https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/bug-in-rw-7-2-2-7-2-1/11834>\
**Category:** RapidWeaver Classic\
**Created:** [January 6, 2017, 2:21am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/bug-in-rw-7-2-2-7-2-1/11834 "2017-01-06T02:21:47Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 18\
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**Author:** ![zeebe](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/zeebe/32/22007_2.png) [@zeebe](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/zeebe)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2017, 3:12pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/bug-in-rw-7-2-2-7-2-1/11834/21 "2017-01-10T15:12:10Z")

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Good to hear that it has been reported. I never use the offsite page.

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**Author:** ![Printdevil](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/printdevil/32/29847_2.png) [@Printdevil](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Printdevil)\
**Post date:** [January 13, 2017, 12:33am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/bug-in-rw-7-2-2-7-2-1/11834/22 "2017-01-13T00:33:03Z")

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I’m also experiencing an issue with a project using Offsite Pages. I can open the RapidWeaver file but if I try to save it I just get a spinning beachball and I end up having to force quit.

How can we fix this?

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**Author:** ![LaPan](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/lapan/32/92_2.png) [@LaPan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/LaPan)\
**Post date:** [January 13, 2017, 1:30am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/bug-in-rw-7-2-2-7-2-1/11834/23 "2017-01-13T01:30:54Z")

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I just tested it and if you DON’T put the url in the settings for the Offsite page, it does indeed crash. When the complete url was entered, no crash for me. I’ve noted it anyway (since that shouldn’t happen either way) and I’m sure we’ll get that sorted soon.

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**Author:** ![zeebe](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/zeebe/32/22007_2.png) [@zeebe](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/zeebe)\
**Post date:** [January 13, 2017, 1:44pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/bug-in-rw-7-2-2-7-2-1/11834/24 "2017-01-13T13:44:06Z")

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I can confirm this works when you have a URL entered but does not if no URL is entered.

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**Author:** ![NickWB](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/nickwb/32/703_2.png) [@NickWB](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/NickWB)\
**Post date:** [February 13, 2017, 6:55pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/bug-in-rw-7-2-2-7-2-1/11834/25 "2017-02-13T18:55:00Z")

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Update:

This gave me endless problems. Here is what has worked reliably (7.2.2) - Thanks to @jabostick for the help

Offsite page: Ensure folder has name - perhaps ‘OS\_1’, ‘OS\_2’ etc if multiples are being used as Virtual Menus / Sym Menus (as per Joe Workman’s Font Awesome Weavercast)

‘#’ in the web address.

Sorted.

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**Author:** ![teefers](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/teefers/32/8173_2.png) [@teefers](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/teefers)\
**Post date:** [February 13, 2017, 7:22pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/bug-in-rw-7-2-2-7-2-1/11834/26 "2017-02-13T19:22:28Z")

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FYI  
Have tested this in the beta for 7.3 and have had no problems.

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**Author:** ![andrecreative](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/andrecreative/32/5104_2.png) [@andrecreative](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/andrecreative)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2017, 3:13pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/bug-in-rw-7-2-2-7-2-1/11834/27 "2017-03-01T15:13:17Z")

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Same problem… RW does not publish offsite folder so it doesn’t work.  
How could i do to work it?  
Any suggests please?  
I need to have an offsite page …  
Could you help me please.  
This is my url: [http://www.mobila.it/](http://www.mobila.it/)

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**Author:** ![NeilUK](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/neiluk/32/23434_2.png) [@NeilUK](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/NeilUK)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2017, 3:18pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/bug-in-rw-7-2-2-7-2-1/11834/28 "2017-03-01T15:18:05Z")

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RW does publish offsite folders. I’ve done at least 2 new sites this week with offsite pages and zero problems.

Maybe the issue is elsewhere.

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**Author:** ![andrecreative](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/andrecreative/32/5104_2.png) [@andrecreative](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/andrecreative)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2017, 3:27pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/bug-in-rw-7-2-2-7-2-1/11834/29 "2017-03-01T15:27:14Z")

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The offsite page not work if you try to click it …“AREA RISERVATA” into this url:[http://www.mobila.it/](http://www.mobila.it/) ![](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/uploads/realmacsoftware1/original/2X/3/33a18c98a35e343ca7e1bc3ba85c29b981f9069c.png)

 ![](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/uploads/realmacsoftware1/original/2X/9/9f9a0b6b7324f5dc9aab36c0b61f1b51941446b8.png)the page not load the external link.  
Any suggests to fix it please?  
Here the screenshots … maybe i’m wrong something?  
Thank you

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**Author:** ![teefers](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/teefers/32/8173_2.png) [@teefers](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/teefers)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2017, 3:29pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/bug-in-rw-7-2-2-7-2-1/11834/30 "2017-03-01T15:29:20Z")

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What version of RW are you running? You have an empty Href in you heading:

 ![](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/uploads/realmacsoftware1/original/2X/1/1ff289f37098eb198e37329df98fd4bc2b6dbc1a.png)

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**Author:** ![andrecreative](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/andrecreative/32/5104_2.png) [@andrecreative](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/andrecreative)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2017, 3:36pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/bug-in-rw-7-2-2-7-2-1/11834/31 "2017-03-01T15:36:00Z")

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RW does not publish OFFSITE folder into my HD’s Folder Site… so i can’t publish it to my server… why?!

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**Author:** ![andrecreative](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/andrecreative/32/5104_2.png) [@andrecreative](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/andrecreative)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2017, 3:38pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/bug-in-rw-7-2-2-7-2-1/11834/32 "2017-03-01T15:38:36Z")

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I have RW 7.3  
and RW does not publish OFFSITE folder into my HD’s Folder Site… so i can’t publish it to my server… why?!

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**Author:** ![teefers](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/teefers/32/8173_2.png) [@teefers](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/teefers)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2017, 3:47pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/bug-in-rw-7-2-2-7-2-1/11834/33 "2017-03-01T15:47:56Z")

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Do you have the option use redirect page checked?

![](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/uploads/realmacsoftware1/original/2X/f/f524f81f487cbecf8780a1a3faf31b0e481c0249.png)

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**Author:** ![andrecreative](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/andrecreative/32/5104_2.png) [@andrecreative](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/andrecreative)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2017, 3:50pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/bug-in-rw-7-2-2-7-2-1/11834/34 "2017-03-01T15:50:17Z")

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No as you can see into my two screenshots above… there is an href empty because the offsite folder isn’t published to the server and to my local website folder… how can i do to publish an offsite page?

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**Author:** ![NeilUK](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/neiluk/32/23434_2.png) [@NeilUK](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/NeilUK)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2017, 3:55pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/bug-in-rw-7-2-2-7-2-1/11834/35 "2017-03-01T15:55:02Z")

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If you go to [http://www.mobila.it/offsite/](http://www.mobila.it/offsite/), the correct page seems to open, which suggests the offsite page has been uploaded to your server.

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**Author:** ![andrecreative](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/andrecreative/32/5104_2.png) [@andrecreative](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/andrecreative)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2017, 4:06pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/bug-in-rw-7-2-2-7-2-1/11834/36 "2017-03-01T16:06:51Z")

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No it doesn’t open yet… if you go into the home page [http://www.mobila.it/](http://www.mobila.it/) and then click to AREA RISERVATA the last page into Nav Menù it doesn’t work … i dont understand where did you find that link.  
I can’t upload and publish the offsite folder…  
OMG

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**Author:** ![NeilUK](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/neiluk/32/23434_2.png) [@NeilUK](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/NeilUK)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2017, 4:12pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/bug-in-rw-7-2-2-7-2-1/11834/37 "2017-03-01T16:12:29Z")

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Have you tried marking the offsite page as “changed” and republishing?

Because the “offsite” page is the “offsite” folder on your server, it can accessed by anyone.

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**Author:** ![andrecreative](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/andrecreative/32/5104_2.png) [@andrecreative](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/andrecreative)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2017, 4:16pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/bug-in-rw-7-2-2-7-2-1/11834/38 "2017-03-01T16:16:19Z")

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Yes i know but why if i go to the Home Page and then click to AREA RISERVATA the last page into Nav Menù it doesn’t work???

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