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Meta Cannot close a question as a duplicate due to "Invalid input for other post" error

Enable text-area for comments to be resized is a duplicate of Can comment input fields be vertically scalable?. I am trying to close it as a duplicate and provide the older question link, but I re...

1 answer  ·  posted 4y ago by Alexei‭  ·  edited 4y ago by Monica Cellio‭

#2: Post edited by user avatar Monica Cellio‭ · 2021-02-26T21:52:36Z (almost 4 years ago)
#1: Initial revision by user avatar Alexei‭ · 2021-01-30T07:58:35Z (almost 4 years ago)
Cannot close a question as a duplicate due to "Invalid input for other post" error
[Enable text-area for comments to be resized](https://software.codidact.com/posts/280605) is a duplicate of [Can comment input fields be vertically scalable?](https://meta.codidact.com/posts/277177).

I am trying to close it as a duplicate and provide the older question link, but I receive the following HTTP response:


 > {"status":"failed","message":"Invalid input for other post."}

What is going wrong here?