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 Support
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-The is a [mxgraph tag on Stack Overflow](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/mxgraph) that we try to keep answered. Please ensure your questions adhere to the [SO guidelines](http://stackoverflow.com/help/on-topic), otherwise it will be closed.
+There is a [mxgraph tag on Stack Overflow](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/mxgraph) that we try to keep answered. Please ensure your questions adhere to the [SO guidelines](http://stackoverflow.com/help/on-topic), otherwise it will be closed.