Questions tagged [markdown-preview]
Questions about the live Markdown preview of posts as they're being typed.
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Something broke Markdown tables with column alignment in the Markdown preview shown below the editor
This is Ham Vocke's demo table with aligned columns:
| left | center | right |
|:---- |:------:| -----:|
| One | Two | Three |
This is it, rendered:
left
center
right
One
Two
Three
In the ...
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Preview pane renders displayed math as inline math with MathJax v3 enabled
When I type a displayed math equation using $$...$$, the preview pane under the body renders it as an inline equation instead. I have observed this on Math SE, Math Overflow, Physics SE, and Puzzling ...
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Post preview does not match final result when using certain special characters in bare URLs
https://politics.stackexchange.com/a/92848
The preview when editing looks like this:
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whig_government,_1830–1834
The final post looks like this:
• https://en....
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Nested quoted bulleted lists have whitespace breaks in between them in the post preview when editing
Incorrect preview for quoted list:
Here's the issue if missed in the animation:
Tested with https://meta.stackexchange.com/a/407593/178179 using with Chrome Version 134.0.6998.89 (Official Build) (...
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The Stacks Editor should open in Markdown with preview mode by default
I started a new question on Stack Overflow and the wizard form was shown for me, which uses the Stacks Editor.
The Stacks Editor showed edit text boxes, but did not show a view of the actual formatted ...
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Would it be possible to preview the title like it is the case with the text body?
Would it be possible to preview the title like it is the case with the text body?
Might not it help?
I've been forced many times to edit the title to make it clear, mostly in a typographical way.
I am ...
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Some MathJax expressions incorrectly do not render in the preview, but do render in the actual post
Some math equations do not render correctly in the editor preview.
Here's an example of one of them:
$$\text{card}(x) = \|x\|_{0} = \lim_{p \to 0} \left( \sum_{k=1}^{n} |x_{k}|^p \right)^{1/p}$$
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Incorrect rendering in all but answer list
If I visit https://android.stackexchange.com/a/205140/311449, the lists are how I expect them to be - correctly indented:
However, that same source code's rendering shall break, should I:
Encapsulate ...
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HTML tables are unusable [duplicate]
I want to modify https://stackoverflow.com/revisions/56857772/2#:~:text=http%3A%2F%2F%20www.%20example,user%20%40%20example.com
Source
The following **bold** parts of URLs *may* be case-sensitive, ...
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Post formatting is not accurate for numbered lists of code blocks. Is this a bug?
Compare the way this list looks in the post versus the screenshot of the preview:
text:
1.
{ label: `Baz ${x ? n1 : n2}`, kind: "B", } satisfies B,
1.
{ label: `Baz ${x ? n1 : n2}` ...
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Automatic URL parser is wrong (discarding character after URL)
When using the part for https://dba.stackexchange.com/q/330357/272354: in a question, the trailing colon is discarded.
IMHO it should be obvious that the colon cannot be part of the URL (link), so it ...
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Markdown preview rendering difference when linking the file protocol
Code:
From the [weakref documentation](file:///usr/share/doc/python3/html/library/weakref.html):
Expected result: link may or may not be active, but the markdown should parse. This works in the ...
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URLs in double quotes are not resolved [duplicate]
There seems to be a bug inasmuch that there is a disparity between the auto-resolving of Stack Exchange URLs within double-quotes contained in posts in normal viewing mode and in edit mode.
Example (...
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Why don’t we see a preview of the bounty message?
I'm wondering why we don't see a preview of the bounty message.
In one of my questions, if the bounty message was in the main post; the second link; i.e., the following would show only the following,...
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MathJax preview renders slowly and improperly
When writing expressions in the body with MathJax on the Mathematics Stack Exchange site, the preview is sometimes immediate, but oftentimes it takes maybe a good five seconds to render. In the latter ...
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