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How do notifications on deleted posts work?
Given the following scenarios, what would happen?
User Alice posts an answer.
User Bob comments on the answer.
User Charlie♦ comments on the answer and deletes it.
User Alice checks her inbox a few ...
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Deleted comments on followed posts persist in the global inbox
I think the title says most of it, but when you follow a post you get notifications in your inbox about comments made on those posts. These notifications persist even after the comment is deleted even ...
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Deleted comments are persisting in the global inbox
I realise that there is other questions out there about the below (First open one I found is Deleted comments persist in the global inbox), but this is marked status-completed.
I often get the below ...
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Didn't get notification for comment on my answer
"1 hour ago", someone commented on an answer I gave on meta.tex.se:
However, I didn't get a notification for that comment, the latest notification in my inbox is from "6 hours ago":
The latest ...
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How do I make notifications still flow when discussion is moved from comments to chat?
After the comments moved to chat, the discussion looks more "at home".
But global inbox notifications stop coming. So continuing the discussion a day later feels like posting to /dev/null.
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Comment, directed to me, not shown in inbox or responses
I think I've detected a bug.
A user directed a comment to me yesterday, and the direction
(@TomZych) appears to be correct. However, it's not listed in my
inbox, nor in the list of responses on my ...
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Comment notification shows up under responses, but not top bar inbox
Looking under my responses tab, I see:
Looking under my inbox on the top bar, I see:
(I believe only I, and perhaps mods, can see either of these screens - sorry about that)
Note the two I circled ...
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I do not get notified when the system adds a canned "possible duplicated" comment
This happened to me twice. Someone flags my question as duplicated and only when I visit the question I notice the comment. Before I had no proof, but today I have *evil laughter*.
This is the ...
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Is it OK to use temporary comments to notify users interested in a post?
In reply to my answer to this question, three different users noted issues with part of my solution and an excellent alternative. I edited the answer to reflect that information, and wanted to comment ...
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When there are multiple comments on my post, have the notification lead to the oldest
Currently if multiple comments on one of your own posts, you get a single notification, not multiple. What happens is that all comment notifications for the same post are grouped together, only the ...
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Crash adding comment
The SE iOS app crashes when adding comments to certain posts.
It was discovered to be if the "Add an Answer" button was visible, not just responding to a deleted comment.
Edited to match answer. ...
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Can I get more information on an inbox notification for a comment on a deleted answer?
I have an inbox item but it looks like the person who answered the question and made response comment deleted his answer. Is there a way to see his/her id? I can see only part of the text in my inbox. ...
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Two ways we could significantly improve comments and user to user interactions
Two interactions with comments over the last couple days have led me to believe that the overall user experience on SE concerning comments and just general user interaction could be improved.
The ...
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Can we search the inbox or comments tab? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Can I search my comments using some keyword(s)?
I am trying to find some of the great answers and questions that I have seen in SO. Each time I have to go through each of my ...
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Comment (or answer) notifications in the global inbox should include the author's username
I would like to see who left a comment in my global inbox like this:
And also for answers:
(Except, of course, I would like the actual commentor's name, not "The Person Who Left The Comment".)
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Moderator deletion comments on questions are fairly useless
Right now this is what happens when your post gets closed and deleted:
If the deleter also left a comment,
If the deleter is a moderator, or
If the deleter is a 10k user who used a canned message,
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Eeeeek! Where's my comment notification?
I revisited one of my answers, and was surprised to see a comment left, many hours before.
The thing is, I never got an inbox notification!
The comment does show up in my responses list...
Just not ...
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Jump directly to comment from global inbox link
Similar to the way that the global inbox jumps directly to the answer, it would be helpful to be able to jump directly to the comment as indicated in the global inbox.
The issue is that sometimes a ...
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Send full comments in email notifications
Because comments can be deleted but emails are permanent (until the receiver decides to delete them), can we have the full comment included in the email notifications, not just the first line.
I ...
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Inbox showed comment that is not present [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Why is there a comment in my inbox that doesn't exist?
I received an Inbox notification with the comment:
This is not a helpful response. You have no idea
But when I ...
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Will @reply in deleted answer appear in user's inbox?
I've read the FAQ on the matter, and searched for dupes, but haven't found an answer to this question:
If I @reply to a comment on my answer, and subsequently (immediately) delete my answer, will ...
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No notification of a comment on an answer to my question
I didn't receive any notifications on the comments to this answer to a question of mine. Aren't the question owners supposed to be notified of these as well?
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Getting notifications from other Stack Exchange websites
Why is it that whenever I get a badge or some comment from Stack Overflow or the DSP Stack Exchange, I get notified by the red balloon, but when I get a similar response on some other branch like ...
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