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20 questions linked to/from Shortcut or button for copying posted code from Stack Overflow
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Code block tools [duplicate]
It would be great to add some "tools" to code blocks. For example:
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I also think sometimes a code block is just too big and it would be nice to display ...
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"Select all" for code blocks [duplicate]
Frequently I've found it necessary to highlight an entire code block (usually to copy elsewhere):
here is code
here is more code
here be dragons
but the only way to do it seems to be to highlight the ...
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Offer code as downloadable file [duplicate]
Maybe I am not the first one who got this idea.
There are many programming questions asked and answered on these sites. My idea is when the question or answer consists of a lot of code and the user ...
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How to easily copy, download, or view all of "code box" in question? [duplicate]
Some questions contain long code listings, and it is often required to copy, download, or view the code in full, and maybe past/download it to a local file for compiler experiments.
Is there a better ...
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Why isn't there a "copy code" option in the code samples block? [duplicate]
Why isn't there a copy code option in the code samples block?
I would like to see a copy link over the code block (in posted questions) that helps us to copy the code to the clipboard and paste it ...
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What if there's a "copy" button near the code area? [duplicate]
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Shortcut or button for copying posted code from Stack Overflow
What if we have a copy button near code area, so that single click will copy everything into clipboard?
The code ...
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Is it possible to add a function (button) to select a complete code block in a question? [duplicate]
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Why isn't there a “copy code” option in the code samples block?
Shortcut for copying posted code from Stack Overflow
I often want to copy example code blocks ...
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Can Code Blocks Have "Copy Code" Buttons Attached to Them? [duplicate]
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Shortcut or button for copying posted code from Stack Overflow
My normal routine when answering questions on SO very often involves compiling code from the question and ...
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New functionality to copy code to the clipboard for "Stack Overflow" in Spanish [duplicate]
New functionality to copy code to clipboard
I made an approach in Meta Stack Overflow in Spanish about the possibility of implementing a new feature, that is, copy code through a button.
I decided to ...
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Quicker copying of code examples [duplicate]
There are some code snippets in answers that I want to take, but it is slightly inconvenient to select the whole thing. Could there be a button added next to every snippet that lets you copy the whole ...
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Can we have a guaranteed pipeline for responses from Stack Exchange?
I think we should have some mechanism that automatically flags certain meta posts (both child metas and here) for Stack Exchange staff attention when they get beyond a certain point. The thresholds ...
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Etiquette for sharing files and resources
What are the rules/etiquette for giving files to other users that relate to a post. I have not seen any ability to add attachments to a post, but sometimes to give help, external files are needed.
I ...
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Download code blocks as file
Are there any browser addons, user scripts, SEDE magic, etc. to download code blocks from Stack Exchange posts?
Background use case: I'm working on a collection of test cases for the LaTeX beamer ...
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"Unformatting" a code block
I found a lovely Greasemonkey script ("pre select") for copying the contents of a pre block, but when I use it on code blocks on Stack Overflow it also grabs all the span elements used for syntax ...
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What security concerns relate to having a "copy code" button?
This answer to a "copy code button" feature request states:
I have learned that this functionality simply will not be implemented due to security concerns.
So what security concerns? I visit '...