Unanswered Questions
499 questions with no upvoted or accepted answers
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Add the ability to show comments without adding a comment using keyboard shortcuts
This case mildly annoys me:
I have a Q&A open. I see there are hidden comments under a post and want to expand them using the keyboard shortcuts. That is achievable by pressing C.
Here is how the ...
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Empty comment field has notice "enter at least undefined characters"
When I open a new comment field, but before I have entered anything, next to the Add Comment button it says "enter at least undefined characters". When entering something then deleting all of it, the ...
reneMod
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Let us delete our own comments even if the post is locked
I tried to delete a comment I posted, and got the "Comments on locked posts are not eligible for voting" error.
The lock in that case is of type "locked while disputes about its content are being ...
CommunityBot
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Let comments retain their pings when they are moved to chat
It often happens to me that someone has replied to (user @rus9384) me in comments, comments have been moved to chat, and I don't see the response (if the post is not mine, I don't see any notification ...
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"thanks for flagging" popup gets messed up when the comment is automatically deleted
For some comments, the comment is automatically deleted when you raise a flag. This includes certain keywords and short +1 comments. But when you raise that flag with the new comment flag interface, ...
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Big S issue for comments in the iOS app
If your comment is long enough you can see the following:
P.S.: Please don’t remind me about Jeff Atwood any more.
App Version: 1.6.6.2
Device: iPad Pro 10.5" (Wi-Fi only) (iPad7,3)
OS Version: ...
CommunityBot
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Extend comment "magic links" syntax to allow arbitrary link text
The magic links are awesome.
How much more awesome would it be to be able to make a comment linking to one of the URLs covered by a magic link, but with custom text?
Since the square-bracket link ...
CommunityBot
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Notify new users when their comment will not notify anyone
Quite often a new user asks a question which causes several people to comment on it and the OP later posts a comment, but does not ping any users (i.e. by typing @commentersName) in their comment even ...
CommunityBot
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Please link to chat room when mod moves comment to chat
In a recent discussion about a question, a moderator moved the numerous comments to chat, and left a comment with a link to the room.
However, a bunch of us were left wondering why there isn't an ...
CommunityBot
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Automatically inform newcomers of how comment @replies work
I often find myself informing the newcomers about the comment @replies, since otherwise the comments they write (when trying to reply to someone) often remain unnoticed due to lack of notifications.
I ...
SpevacusMod
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The new contributor tooltip makes it too hard to add comments
A haiku
Tooltip is zealous
in promoting temperance.
It is frustrating.
The new contributor tooltip advises us to take care when commenting but in some cases it's too proactive in preventing comments....
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Can we handle flags on the same comment separately?
Can we have the ability to handle flags on the same comment separately?
Sometimes one flag will be helpful and another will not be and they both will either be declined or marked helpful.
Related:
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CommunityBot
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Broken tooltip for question link with non-Latin symbols in comments
If I put a link (from the browser) to a question with non-Latin title in the comment, then I've got not URL decoded text with incorrect right border (in FF):
I would like to see correct title here, ...
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I am notified about old comments instead of new ones
I have three notifications pending but when I open the tab they were a month ago. When I refresh the page I see the correct three notifications. Pictures:
Here you see notifications from March but it ...
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Comment font sizes are inconsistent on Android
An issue similar to that described in Moderator diamond is too large relative to other text on Android and likely to be related.
The comments for a question may vary in size:
Chrome for Android ...
CommunityBot
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