Questions tagged [comments]
Comments are small addendums to each question or answer, intentionally limited in size and formatting.
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Add "Change (answer) to comment" in review page
Some of the answers I reviewed are no answers, they are comments, but normally the user has not the reputation to comment.
To make things easier for the moderators isn't it possible to add a button ...
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Link targets should not count into the comment length
When posting a comment, one is limited to 500 characters. These include the link target addresses, which can be pretty long. I believe that the intention of the restriction is to make the comment at ...
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Comments with link (Policy or Feature Request): Automatically rendered as question's title or answerer username
As discussed at Question: Automatic question's title insertion with link, question/answer url links in comments does not automatically render as titles or answer usernames.
A Workaround pointed ...
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Show hidden comments by default
Apologies if this is in the wrong place. By default SE hides some comments on questions or answers when there are several; it seems to hide those with fewest upvotes. But this often leaves dialogue ...
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Could a default comment about MWEs be added in reviews?
Context
Recently I noticed a very common behavior about new users, they ask questions without providing MWEs.
As an example, this question have more than one comment about lack of MWE.
While review ...
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An awkard alignment in the comments
I am attaching below a picture to indicate how the arrows intended to indicate you have upvoted some commment is aligned awkardly. Is that by-design or something that should go unnoticed? Anyway, it ...
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Missing Inbox Notification
I did not receive an inbox notification for Martin Schroder's comment in Greek Letters in Latex Table made 16 hours ago:
When I check my history I have:
Clicking on the last one showing in the ...
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How to answer a comment requesting unknown further information
What should I do when, after posting an answer, I'm asked in a comment for further clarifications and/or a different solution (but still in-topic) and I don't know anything more?
Should I answer that ...
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Should it be possible to address question closure votees
In this question, barbara said the following thing in her comment:
(i addressed you with the comment since yours was the only one present, and only one "target" is recognized.)
As far as I ...
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Why can't I edit my own comments after some time has passed?
If I add a new comment and I want to change something i can edit it, when i come back 1 hour later I only have the possibility to delete my comment, but I can't edit my own comment, the symbol is ...
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Allegedly unanswered questions
There are currently more than 3200 questions on tex.sx that have no upvoted answers. Many of these have been answered, though, often in the comments.
Is it somehow possible to mark a question as ...
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Code in comment overflows page horizontally
Look at my comment under this answer.
My OS is an up-to-date Archlinux, and the browser is qutebrowser.
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Linefeed in comments
In some cases I would like to have the possibility to use a linefeed in a comment, is there any way to do so? If i press enter the comment is posted immediatly.
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Can't comment my own question
I learned a lot while reading Stack Exchange. Two days ago, I asked my first question and I received an excellent answer from the user Alenanno.
Unfortunately, I'm not able to comment my OWN question.
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