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Error code empty_note
Publishing a note

Write something before publishing

empty_note

notebin.ca cannot publish a note until the Markdown body has some content.

HTTP 400·Publishing a note

What it means

What happened

notebin.ca cannot publish a note until the Markdown body has some content.

Why

Why it might have happened

  • The editor was empty.
  • A script sent an empty markdown or body field.
  • A preview edit may not have synced before publishing.
Next steps

What you can try

  1. Add note content and publish again.
  2. If you edited the preview pane, click back into the source and retry.
  3. For API requests, send a non-empty markdown or body value.
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