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11 questions linked to/from Fix Markdown/SmartyPants in question titles
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Question titles collapse "-- " (double minus signs) to "— " (mdash) [duplicate]
-- in a title is collapsed to —. This probably isn't so great if the title contains <!-- --> or x--.
Is this intended behavior?
Running this query on data.stackexchange (I don't claim to be ...
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Do not replace two hyphens with em dash [duplicate]
I'm not sure if this is a feature request or a bug report.
Example: Alternative to git ls-tree -r HEAD -- . :!foo
Before saving, the title appears as two hyphens.
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After saving, the title remains ...
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Don't change double-hyphens in titles into dashes. At least not on Stack Overflow [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Fix Markdown/SmartyPants in question titles
This question: Why is `x-- > 0` not undefined behaviour, while `x = x--` is?
Actually, the -- in the title of the question is an ...
user146787
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Possible Poor grammar on the "Welcome to Stack Overflow" banner
This was originally reported back in September 2010 but despite being tagged status-completed is still a problem:
It states:
Welcome to Q&A for professional and enthusiast programmers
Surely ...
ChrisFMod
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Terms of Latin origin in plaintext in titles, or some way to italicize them for those who don't recognize them as such?
I had in toto changed to "in total" in a question title with a comment that a spelling error was corrected, even though in toto appeared again in the restatement of the question in the body.
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Disable Smarty-like formatting in titles
I tried editing a recent Stack Overflow post with an em-dash in the title. When I tried to fix it, I discovered the post actually contained two hyphen-minus (-) characters in the first place – and ...
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Leave double quotes in title alone on IT-related sites
When viewing Unix & Linux in the normal web interface (I checked Firefox and Chrome under Linux), double quotes " in titles are rewritten to their non-ASCII slanted versions “…”. This is highly ...
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Quotation marks in titles are automatically rendered in `“`/`”` format even when posted using `"` format
Quotation marks in titles are automatically rendered in “/” (“”) format even when posted using " ("") format.
For an example of this we can look at this ...
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Footer has shifted to the side of the screen instead of the bottom
While researching how to make CSS image height by width, I came across this question on Stack Overflow. At first I thought it was a joke, I think there is a mistake. The footer seems to have shifted ...
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Render code strings in question titles
It would be nice if backticked code in question titles were rendered the same way they are in question bodies. Since there are so many questions with code in them I feel it would be a big plus. ...
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Why is conversion of hyphens to dashes in question titles inconsistent?
There have been questions before about the fact that SE sites automatically convert double-hyphens (e.g. --) in question titles into em-dashes (e.g. —):
Don't change double-hyphens in titles into ...
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