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When I'm answering a question with comments going back and forth, how do I use chat? [duplicate]
When I'm answering a question with comments going back and forth (for more information from the OP), how do I use chat?
Do I:
create a new chat room specifically for that question, or
use a chat room ...
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If a comment URL is pasted to chat will the message be retained if the underlying comment is deleted?
Let's say I paste a comment URL such as:
https://christianity.stackexchange.com/questions/100303/what-are-christian-responses-to-graham-oppys-argument-for-atheism-from-naturali#comment284517_100303
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What's the reasoning behind the availability of edit history for a message in chat but not in posts (for regular user)?
In chat we (as a regular user) can see a complete history of edits to a message, even made a few seconds apart.
But for a regular user (non-mod/staff) there is no history of edits to a comment in ...
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Start a chat with OP before reaching the 10+ comment mark
I was trying to solve someone's question and due to a language gap, they were unable to describe it properly. I know that the "let's continue this on the chat" message and link auto adds to ...
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My comment was moved to a chat room, and it is not attributed to my site-specific username [duplicate]
On one of the StackExchange sites, I have changed my display name from pacoverflow to something else.
Recently there was a question on that site in which a lot of people left comments, including me. I ...
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What's the exact time for "a short amount of time" requirement for triggering chat room? [duplicate]
When I was reading the newest announcement regarding chat rooms at:
https://meta.stackexchange.com/a/74243/777820
I noticed
2011-06-10: When adding a new comment to a post with many comments between ...
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Moderator moves comments to chat - can low-rep user participate?
Something that isn't clear to me in the other discussions on this topic:
Low-rep users can't write comments on anything other than their own posts (questions or answers) or answers to their own ...
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Is it a right practice to reflag a rude or unfriendly comment if moved to chat?
We generally flag rude or unfriendly comments for deletion. But sometimes moderators may miss those comment flags when comment section is a place of conversation and many other normal comments are ...
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How do I send an automated link, in chat, to invite the asker to join me in a chat room for further discussion? [duplicate]
I am prominent on a particular exchange where one user has taken it up on themself to post regular posts trying to pick at basic rules on how Stack Exchange works. I have pointed out that it is a Meta ...
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Stack Exchange site not redirecting us to chat after long series of comments?
In this question the Stack Exchange site Stack Overflow doesn't suggest the link to redirect us to the discussion although we had a long series of comments.
Should long series of comments always be ...
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Why do Chat notifications show who the message is from, while comment notifications do not?
When someone leaves a comment to any of my posts, or employs @Alex, I get an inbox notification showing me the comment.
When someone responds to me in Chat I also get an inbox notification showing me ...
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How do I opt-out of chat?
I think that chat is bad because it is permanent and searchable. If it existed for some reasonable time, like 30 days - no problem. I don't want my words retained for posterity and findable by anyone ...
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How is the message 'Please avoid extended discussions in comments' triggered?
Is it triggered after a number of comments within a short time frame, or is there a moderator button you have to click on?
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Please use chat room - only you can't [duplicate]
I am new to Stack Overflow. After commenting repeatedly on an answer from somebody, suddenly a warning (automatic, I guess) popped up: "Please avoid extended discussions in comments. Would you like to ...
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Magic link for MathOverflow in chat and comments
I can link to many Stack Exchange sites with syntax like [so] or [math.se]. Now that MathOverflow is a member for Stack Exchange is there a similar markdown link?
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How do I turn comments into a chat room? [duplicate]
I'm not a moderator but I've been previously prompted to start a chat when there are a few comments in a row. I've seen some answers to this where users suggest that I start adding several comments in ...
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Pundit badge: Do moved comments count?
I wrote a comment on a question and was getting up votes, 13 last time I was able to check. I later logged in to see how many votes it had (This was the first time one of my comments had gotten a ...
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Is the OP notified of all chat messages after comments are moved to chat?
The comments on a question are moved to chat. The discussion continues in chat. Will the OP be pinged for every single message in chat, just like OP would have been on normal comments on the question? ...
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Customizing user feeds in chat
Currently, if I add a user feed to a chat room, I get a onebox that pops up every time there is a user action. The onebox contains either the question or the answer referenced in the feed entry.
But ...
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How do you choose when to show the "Please avoid extended discussions in comments" notice?
I have answered two questions:
Angularjs:How to remove dynamical table row, but no remove from array
Infinite scroll repeate same id again from database
On the first one we've posted 12 comments, ...
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What is the point of "automatically move these comments to chat" when it never works?
I sometimes see this message
It never works. I click that and comments are copied into chat, or referred to in chat. They are never moved. The only time they are actually moved is if a moderator ...
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How has "move comments to chat" affected users' behavior?
For a while now, moderators have had the ability to move long comment threads to new chat rooms. "Out of the box", this is only possible when an automatic flag is raised after a certain number of ...
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Moving conversation in comments to chat [duplicate]
Is it possible to move dialog in the comments to chat when the system doesn't ask? (I want to move existing comments, not create a new empty room.)
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I want to report inappropriate remarks made in comment and in the chat by the user
I came across a user who posted inappropriate remarks to the answer provided by me.
Below is the link to the chat. I feel that the comments are inappropriate and anybody who knows hindi language ...
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Oneboxed comments do not show the current version
I posted this comment and have since edited it.
I posted the comment link (after the edit) to chat
It shows the old version of the comment!
In a comment:
In chat:
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How to start a chat about an answer? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Is it possible to import comments into a chat room without the link appearing?
Create comment-spawned chatrooms for the post, not for the users
When there are too many ...
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"move comments to chat" link disappeared
I got a suggestion to "automatically move comments to chat", but I decided to post another comment first. However, once I did the link disappeared. How do I get it back?
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How do I invite someone to chat or send a private message?
In this question I made a suggestion to @Jens Schauder to make a modification to their answer. I notice now that they have copy-pasted part of my answer (which I asked them to do) and have screwed up ...
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Take it to chat before the message [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Is it possible to import comments into a chat room without the link appearing?
When you get into an extended dialog with someone in the comments section, a nice suggestion box ...
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Is it possible to import comments into a chat room without the link appearing? [duplicate]
Question: For an answer on a stack exchange site with say 8 comments, how can I / is it possible to import the comments into a chat room?
Background: I was helping with a question and made several ...
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How to link to a chat room?
Is there a quick way to refer to a chatroom in a comment, like #Java, or we can just copypaste the HTTP url (which is not really verbous in text)?
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