Questions tagged [posts]
"Posts" covers both questions and answers (and tag wiki pages), but not comments. For example, you may use this tag for issues related to general editing.
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The language chosen for automated labels in code blocks are sometimes incorrect
Per kristinalustig's request, I'm posting a standalone MSE report for all the different languages being guessed incorrectly via the new code block labeling feature that rolled out as part of the copy-...
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Expanding unchanged/hidden content in side-by-side view in the Revisions page no longer works
In a post's revisions page, when viewing particular revisions in "side-by-side" mode, sections of content that were not modified are replaced/depicted by placeholder lines made up of dots:
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As a new user, why can't I 'favorite', 'upvote', or 'like' any helpful posts?
I literally just joined the Stack Exchange community about an hour ago.
Why am I unable to upvote, like, or favorite any posts?
I personally feel extremely excluded from the entire community. I ...
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Why is the 'double upvoting' error only triggered with comments?
My recent bug question, Upvoting/downvoting a post more than once doesn't display an error, wasn't taken too well, implying that the 'double upvoting' error* only applying to comments, and not posts, ...
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See previous revisions of posts
I would like to see each historical status of a post. Without the difference. Just look at what a post looked like before, and that the user can choose the version in time and display it.
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Why is the 'Favorite' count so low in the Stack Overflow data? [duplicate]
In the Stack Overflow database, there is a column called "favorite count". I have found that favorite count indicates users find the question interesting or save it for later review.
I have ...
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"New posts" on admin panel incorrectly takes into account tag excerpt/description
On admin panel I see the "6" in the "New Posts" column for myself (per month):
* screenshot has been taken on Google-translated page from Russian to English
According the summary ...
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How do I extract posts from Data.SE that contain code in them?
I'd like to extract posts from Stack Overflow using Data.SE, that contain code in them. I am mainly interested in the posts that come from the tag [artificial-intelligence]. Here is the code that I ...
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How can we identify ChatGPT-generated posts?
As a moderator on two sites, I am following the Stack Overflow community's policy regarding the ban of ChatGPT closely. However, does the community and its moderators have any handles on how to ...
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How can I see my posts that were edited by someone else most recently?
I wonder how I can see my posts that were edited by someone else most recently. SEDE query or is that somewhere in the UI? The activity tab captures other kinds of activity, e.g. my edits.
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Have post previews surround blockquoted text in quotation marks
When a post uses a blockquote, the preview of that post obviously doesn't retain that formatting, but this means that the text runs together like it is one sentence. For a concrete example, here is an ...
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I'd like to see rude/abusive flags raised on my posts
I participate on a site which discusses a lot of science. I got an answer of mine edited and I thought it was because I had compared a certain exoplanet to hell.
I just rolled back the edit, then a ...
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Why do magic links, that work in comments, not work in posts?
DSP.SE
^ is actually
[DSP.SE](dsp.stackexchange.com/)
As a comment, it renders, but it changes text and inserts the URL separately:
What's the deal?
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Preventing Zalgo text from spanning outside the box
When an extraneous amount of Zalgo text is posted, it will span outside the box and prevent others from seeing the posts above/below it. Zalgo text should be contained inside the box so that it doesn'...
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Could we block image only posts?
Admittedly it's uncommon - with maybe 5-6 incidences a month of meta of folks posting a selfie or 3 for no apparent reason, either as a question or an answer. There's no other text on these posts, and ...
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