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Too low baseline with italics in comments
I noticed that some of the italicized words in comments are too low, on at least one site. See I pronounce question as kweshtin. Is my pronunciation wrong? and also the following screenshot:
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How can I make a reversed numbered list in a question or answer?
Numbered lists are easy:
Item1
Item2
This is how it looks when I'm typing this question:
Reversed numbered lists are not that easy:
Item2
Item1
This is how it looks when I'm typing this question:
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Bold text conversion doesn't work across paragraph break
When there is a paragraph break between two bold codes (double asterisk), the asterisks are displayed and nothing is bolded. Is it a bug, or intentional?
Possibly related; not duplicate: Markdown ...
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Code highlighting and image placement breaks despite correct syntax
Signal Processing answer, normal vs preview:
It's only toward the bottom of the post, yet it doesn't happen toward bottom of a much longer post. I confirmed it's also reproduced only with the ...
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How can I change the Markdown of a post that was created using the "Ask Wizard"? It's formatted using 'heading' formatting
Take a look at this (badly asked) question: When I try to implement the project it fails and I get this error
I tried to change the Markdown of the question since the text is enlarged and in bold:
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Editor in "Ask Question" page has two snippet icons
There are two snippet icons displayed in the question's body Markdown editing tool. Clicking on both icons opens the snippet section.
I am able to reproduce this on Meta Stack Exchange and Stack ...
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Why has the parsing of the in tables changed?
I am used to using the HTML character to visually fill out the width and/or height of tables so they are used to their full potential:
So that instead of this:
I get this:
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Embedded Markdown tags in answers have smaller text and are not aligned properly
Is it possible to reposition and increase the size of Markdown tags embedded in answers?
Over at Law, although a question may be tagged with a specific jurisdiction:
we expect and encourage answers ...
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Unable to position my cursor by mouse inside the image textboxes in the Answer section in the Firefox browser
In the Mozilla Firefox browser, I'm unable to position my cursor by mouse inside the image textboxes in the Answer section. If I want to modify any text, I can only use the keyboard.
GIF image for the ...
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New editor sees quoted images as spoilers, deletes markdown
In an answer, I have some images with the syntax
>![][1]
[1]: example.com
The new editor (when not in markdown mode) wants to interpret this as an empty link in a spoiler:
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Text selection overflows in revisions, "Side-by-side Markdown" mode
When trying to select text in a side-by-side revision, that is, select the text from one side, it works perfectly fine. However, the selection overflows to the other side when using "Side-by-side ...
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Image not shown, image insertion markdown not interpreted
Tried to add an image to an answer of mine, but the image doesn't show in preview and it doesn't show after the question is saved either.
Instead of the image, the un-interpreted markdown for the ...
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Why aren't description lists formatted on Stack Exchange?
Description lists, formerly known as definition lists, are a form of HTML markup. While they are not a part of Markdown, they may be created on Stack Exchange through inline HTML. However, they ...
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How do I prevent long strings of characters from automatically starting a new line?
It happened to me recently that I needed to ask a question that included a long string of characters such as the following one: ...
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Too much whitespace breaks markdown side-by-side diff
I came across this "bug" when reviewing this suggested edit. The review basically removes a lot of useless whitespace from a codeblock (that was used to show a stacktrace). This is how it looks like ...
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