Questions tagged [bug]
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"Reply" button on deleted Discussions post pops up two message boxes
Deleted discussions threads have strange behaviour with the "reply" button. Two editors pop up. The first one seems to be a dud (typing something in it and clicking reply gives "comment ...
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Button for issuing a review warning or suspension does not work
The button Choose a message template in the Moderator Tools "Issue review warnings and suspensions" page does not work. Instead of proceeding to the next step, nothing happens and the ...
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Why highlight of questions with favorite tag has disappeared recently? [duplicate]
Recently (probably several weeks now) I don't have anymore highlight of questions with my favorite tags.
In below screenshot all top 4 questions contains at least one of my favorite tags (powerbi, ...
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New editor keeps WYSIWYG formatting in both non-WYSIWYG modes, incorrectly handles character deletion because of that too
The new editor applies colorized text formatting (italics, bold, text color of code blocks, quotes and separators) to the text being edited in both non-WYSIWYG modes:
It makes the typing experience ...
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Bugs when editing long question on iPad
I am having problem editing any long answer from the web browser on iPadOS or iOS. The new Stacks editor features three modes: rich text, markdown, or markdown with preview, and none of these are ...
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Getting "Your friendly, fear-free guide to getting started" email after turning off "Promotional"
I just switched the "Promotional" switch on https://stackoverflow.com/users/email/settings/current to off after discovering it was turned on (which I definitely did not turn on). Almost ...
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Why is the [api] tag half-missing?
As far as I can tell, the tag still exists. But not quite.
I can add it to a new question:
I can also see the tag wiki, and see questions with that tag. If I check a question with the tag I can see ...
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Misrepresented revision / edit diff
I changed two single-character variable names, because those were clearly typos. Why is the revision view claiming I did substantially more changes than I actually did? If those were somehow necessary ...
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Staging Ground submit for re-evaluation button is not working
I have a question about my Stack Overflow post: I want to interrupt a Google Sheets app script if there is incomplete data
I have a question in the Staging Ground. Whenever I try to submit for re-...
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404 can't find its own image (MSO edition!)
Visiting this deleted MSO post yields this (in a private window, I used ?noredirect=1). I can reproduce this in Chromium 135.0.7049.52 and Firefox 137.0.
Sure enough, this appears in the dev console (...
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The post score says "Vote" on posts where I've already voted
When the change to the site was made so that numbers start at "vote", not 0 there was an answer posted that asked that if you aren't eligible to vote on, you won't be prompted to vote. It ...
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App show { \n } on top of question but special char found when trying to edit [duplicate]
This question have weird formatting issue. It shows
{
}
On top of title.
But when I try to edit this no special character were found.
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Curly braces on Question pages
I noticed that several Question pages, probably all, show a pair of curly brackets above the question title
This looks as an error.
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Possible bug in the comments section with comments being hidden
I've just come across a possible bug in the comments section of StackOverflow (and, likely, other StackExchange sites). Please have a look at the comments section of this answer.
A long time ago, I ...
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Filters without a blue dot for new questions [duplicate]
I have set up filters. A blue dot in front of each filter indicates that there are new questions for this filter.
In the last few days, SO has been set to readonly twice. Surely because updates were ...