# Bug in Creating Topic? **URL:** \ **Category:** Meta Elastic\ **Created:** [December 8, 2016, 9:52pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/bug-in-creating-topic/68487 "2016-12-08T21:52:29Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 4\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Maxwell\_Flanders](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/eb8c5e/32.png) [@Maxwell\_Flanders](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Maxwell_Flanders)\ **Post date:** [December 8, 2016, 9:52pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/bug-in-creating-topic/68487/1 "2016-12-08T21:52:29Z")
I just noticed a strange bug when I was trying to create a topic. In one spot in my topic creation, I typed a number 2., but in the actual topic on the forums, it shows a number 1. Thread: [Potential problems when consolidating indices](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/potential-problems-when-consolidating-indices/68486) Screenshot: ![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/2X/8/8a75e5f67e5578ecdde0ade1a01a6735e02ba9a6.png) ---
**Author:** ![warkolm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/warkolm/32/39224_2.png) [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)\ **Post date:** [December 8, 2016, 10:20pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/bug-in-creating-topic/68487/2 "2016-12-08T22:20:32Z")
It things it's a numbered list is why, you can try `2)` if you are indicating a non-list item. ---
**Author:** ![Maxwell\_Flanders](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/eb8c5e/32.png) [@Maxwell\_Flanders](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Maxwell_Flanders)\ **Post date:** [December 9, 2016, 3:01am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/bug-in-creating-topic/68487/3 "2016-12-09T03:01:39Z")
Haha I'm not too concerned, just thought I'd share! Thanks! ---
**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2017, 1:46pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/bug-in-creating-topic/68487/4 "2017-07-06T13:46:17Z")