Questions tagged [status-bydesign]
Indicates that the behavior described in a bug report is intentional and not subject to change.
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Code block is not properly formatted when placed immediately after a list item [duplicate]
Consider the following piece of Markdown code:
This is some regular text.
>>> def factorial(n):
... return 1 if n < 2 else n * factorial(n - 1)
...
* This is a list ...
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Flag abusive users
I think the community does a great job policing questions/answers, etc. and the community has some good tools available to do this. Between flagging questions with some reasons behind it and editing ...
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Answer appears automatically converted as a comment
I posted an answer (pointing to another question already asked) but when I hit submit, I saw my answer appear as a comment to the question instead.
I tried it a couple of times and still the same ...
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How was this answer posted after this question was closed?
Question: lot of .exe folders are created on my windows7
Answer: try that...
The question was closed at 11:57:57 (according to the hover-over-"x-mins-ago" bar) and the answer was posted at 12:16:35. ...
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Why should users have to press Return twice to insert new lines?
When I post a question and want to add a new line, I have to press Return two times, or else the next text will appear on the same line.
Is this really supposed to behave this way? If so, why?
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Vote too old to be changed, unless post is edited
Anyone seen this one yet?
Vote too old to be changed, unless post is edited
My vote was only a few hours old. Then I realized the answer was wrong. Updated my question and went to remove the vote. ...
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Old usernames stick to Community Wiki posts
On a whim the other day, I changed my meta name from Lord Torgamus to Popular Demand. I just noticed that the old name has "stuck" to the author tag of a Community Wiki question I asked before the ...
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Markdown in chat fails for multi-line messages
We've come to rename Markdown to Letdown in the C++ chat room because it lets you down so often. I've now just found a pattern.
It seems markdown fails for multi-line messages. That is, this
Letdown ...
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Why is my total reputation less than my monthly reputation?
When I went to the Leagues to see my ranking in the reputation league, I saw this. Is this an error? My total reputation is less than my monthly reputation.
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Is there a way to see who voted on your posts?
Is there a way to see who voted (upvotes and/or downvotes) on your answers and/or questions?
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How does someone get to cast more than 40 votes in a day?
And by someone, I mean that evil feline WesleyDavid:
That screenshot was taken just before 4pm PST, i.e. just before 0000 UTC. That shows KittehHead's votes for the month, which is the same as for ...
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Migrated question's answers can be upvoted twice by the same user
This question was created on Server Fault, answered on Server Fault, I upvoted some of those answers on Server Fault, and then moved by consensus to Super User.
Now that the question is on Super User,...
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Why are date-based hats awarded too early? [duplicate]
I just got the And I Feel Fine hat which states "post or vote on December 21".
Does SE have a time machine now?
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Review-beta: Obviously good answer in low-quality
Today I came across an OBVIOUSLY good answer in /review. It had 7 upvotes, contained lists, paragraphs of explanation, and well-applied sample code. It was also moderately long. How does a question ...
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Should the Precognitive badge be listed in the list of S[OFU] badges?
Followed the Area 51 proposal for this site before it entered the commitment phase
None of these sites had Area 51 proposals.
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