# Clarification Needed

**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/clarification-needed/813864
**Category:** About This Message Board
**Created:** [May 9, 2018, 3:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/clarification-needed/813864 "2018-05-09T15:21:51Z")
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### Author: ![Jasmine](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jasmine/32/2964_2.png) [@Jasmine](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jasmine)
#### Post date: [May 9, 2018, 3:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/clarification-needed/813864/1 "2018-05-09T15:21:51Z")

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_ **"You did not enter the correct format for the Type the word s t r a i g h t without the spaces. field. Please read the field description for the expected format."** _

What does that mean and how do I fix it?

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### Author: ![Jasmine](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jasmine/32/2964_2.png) [@Jasmine](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jasmine)
#### Post date: [May 9, 2018, 3:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/clarification-needed/813864/2 "2018-05-09T15:30:04Z")

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Oh, yes, when I change to hybrid mode and click save, it keeps switching back to linear on its own.

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### Author: ![Jasmine](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jasmine/32/2964_2.png) [@Jasmine](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jasmine)
#### Post date: [May 9, 2018, 3:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/clarification-needed/813864/3 "2018-05-09T15:43:44Z")

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Never mind. I thought I was done and, when skipping down to “save”, I failed to notice the spam bot test. :o
