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Update Vue 2 links in all Stack Exchange sites

I'm trying to rewrite legacy Vue 2 links from https://vuejs.org/v2 to https://v2.vuejs.org/v2 across all Stack Exchange sites. I've completed the update on Stack Overflow with a script, but there are ...
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The new help desk system ignores the network

I recently raised a support request via the MSE contact us link for an issue involving another site (it's complicated and irrelevant). It lists the ticket as being for "stackoverflow.com". ...
Journeyman Geek's user avatar
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Very low contrast syntax highlighting on mobile site

The syntax highlighting for mobile on Android Chrome seems to be using a different set of colours, which looks much worse on mobile browsers (true over multiple SE sites) Here's a side by side ...
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Kotlin highlighting?

I motion to reopen Support Kotlin in code highlighting as there's a lot of evidence It says If Kotlin becomes more popular in the future, we will reconsider. Evidence of maturity There's a rejected ...
TWiStErRob's user avatar
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Why was a vertical line added on the left for users who collapse the left navigation? Can it please be removed?

I noticed that a vertical line has begun appearing on the left of every page in the new responsive layout, if I have the left navigation collapsed in my account settings. See screenshots: Why was ...
Sonic the Anonymous Hedgehog's user avatar
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3 answers
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Request for a new post notice for The Workplace: "sensitive topic / be nice"

At The Workplace we often get issues where people need to deal with issues that are controversial or the issues are sensitive to certain people. These questions often result in storms of comments that ...
Chad's user avatar
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Is it possible to find out how many times a certain question has been bumped by Community?

Just curious... is it possible to find out how many times and when a specific question has been bumped by the community user? If not, can this data (if it exists) be made available (hence the feature-...
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Please fix the links to Michael Kaplan’s blog network-wide

The blog has moved and old links no longer work, but fortunately they can be machine-updated to the new ones. One needs to change http://blogs.msdn.com/michkap/archive/* and http://blogs.msdn.com/b/...
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How can I resend an application on Careers?

I applied for a job a year ago, and things didn't pan out then and I didn't hear back. I'd like to resubmit my application as the job has been reposted and my skillset has become broader, but ...
Wayne Molina's user avatar
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Edit/delete comments on the iOS app

Can we please enable comment editing and deleting on the iOS app? There does not seem to be any mechanism for it as of yet.
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Cannot up vote a comment on iOS app

I see numbers next to comments but I cannot seem to do anything with them, can we enable comment voting and flagging in iOS app?
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Add additional managers to Company Page

Is it possible to add additional SO users as managers or admins for a company page? I created our company page myself on a weekend, but I'd like to let someone else at the company polish it up a bit ...
Mike Deck's user avatar
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"Improve" treated as improper response to proper response to audit

For the first time I failed an audit in review, but I sure don't think I should have. I saw the edit wasn't that good, so I hit the improve button to clean things up and got this message: This was ...
Lance Roberts's user avatar
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2 answers
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How to Search Faster way Inside Favorite Question Tab?

I am having difficulties while searching questions from the Favorite Questions Tab. Is there any way to get out of this. It pretty difficult to go through each and every question what we are looking ...
Bhavesh Patadiya's user avatar
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How can I flag a spam/duplicate application at apptivate.ms?

How can I flag a spam/duplicate application on http://www.apptivate.ms? I can't see any option regarding it. Now I notify through the Windows 8 developer chat rooms. Is there any way to flag an ...
BlueBerry - Vignesh4303's user avatar
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Directly support cross-site queries in the Data Explorer [duplicate]

Often you want to query some statistic for a user across all sites. For example, you might write a query to find your rejected suggested edits across all Stack Exchange sites. To implement this, you ...
Mechanical snail's user avatar
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Is there any way of searching for the complement of another search?

I know that searching for votes:10 will return all questions with scores of ten or more. What I want to know is whether there is a way of searching for questions that don't fit into that category....
PriestVallon's user avatar
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Should the not-an-answer flag description be clarified?

Checking the moderator tools this morning I see 60 not-an-answer flags out of which only a several I could agree with. The rest were just bad answers, wrong answers or lazy answers. The way I ...
Esailija's user avatar
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Wrong tag synonym: psql -> PostgreSQL [closed]

psql is the interactive command-line terminal of the RDBMS PostgreSQL. Those two are in no way synonymous. Postgres is a widely-used nickname for PostgreSQL, psql isn't. There are a number of ...
Erwin Brandstetter's user avatar
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0 answers
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Why are alerts not given to the original poster when their question is closed? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Please notify us when a question we ask or answer is closed or reopened Send a Stack Exchange notification when a question gets closed Notice that I never get an alert in my ...
blunders's user avatar
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Why when the bounty is over do I not see how long I have to select an answer?

For example on meta I have a bounty that expires in 2 hours: Ok so fine. I have 2 more hours until the bounty on this question expires and noone else can post an answer that is eligible. On stack I ...
Naftali's user avatar
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New profile format: How do we get the "alerts" back?

I noticed that the format of the user page changed today. In the old format, next to the "reputation" and "response" headers there would be a number (highlighted in red) telling you the number of new ...
Monica Cellio's user avatar
114 votes
4 answers
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Question banning should work differently on Meta

I just wanted to report a problem with Data Explorer and realized I was banned from asking questions on meta. Probably because I asked 3 questions with a score <= -10. Reading through the reasons ...
Tomas's user avatar
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How to ignore an employer by name?

Is there a way to subtract certain employers from the job listings? There are some positions there by companies that keep getting reposted, and I'm not interested in seeing them repeat themselves.
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If "This question was voluntarily removed by its author," what is the purpose of the text that follows?

The additional text seems superfluous. I daresay it could be confusing to a new user, who might actually be compelled to search or browse for the missing page.
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2 answers
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Where's the summary of your own suggested edits?

Where can I find my pending/approved/rejected suggested edits? (a bit like the Flagging Summary page)
Knu's user avatar
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70 votes
3 answers
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Show recently cast downvotes

The recent switch to "free" downvotes has a side-effect: As far as I can see, there is no longer a way to see questions one has recently downvoted. This makes it impossible to find and revisit those ...
Pekka's user avatar
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8 votes
2 answers
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No auto-save feature in mobile design?

I wanted to ask a question from my iPod Touch on SO and did some research (looking for links) on the fly, in a new site in Safari. Sadly, Safari got this annoying 'feature' to reload an open site if ...
Xeo's user avatar
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43 votes
1 answer
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Why does Stack Overflow Careers need access to private Bitbucket repositories?

When I try to link my public CV to my Bitbucket account I get this message: StackOverflow is requesting access to your data StackOverflow is requesting read and write access to your public and ...
Joe's user avatar
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6 votes
1 answer
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Why has the list of close voters been removed? [closed]

A recent update to SE has removed the list of close voters on closed questions. Because of this, it can no longer be determined who closed it without stepping into /revisions. The information even ...
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One click to profile?

Is there any one I can get to my profile page with only one click from any page like it used to be? Why? I use it a summary of my questions. With one click, I can see all updates. Very handy if you ...
Radek's user avatar
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11 votes
2 answers
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Why is flag weight capped? [closed]

The maximum value of flag weight is capped (originally at 500, now at 750). This is presumably to keep people from being able to cast hundreds of "inform mod" flags per day. That makes sense. ...
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Tag merge request: [wildcard] and [wildcards] [closed]

There are 245 246 questions tagged wildcard, and 53 with wildcards. I suggest the latter to be the main tag, and the former to be a synonym.
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1.5-screen distance between question list and pager

Description I was very confused by the 1.5-screen distance between the bottom line of the list of unanswered questions and the pages-switcher (pager). This is caused due to very long list of ...
linuxbuild's user avatar
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1 answer
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Chat notification for Chrome doesn't go away, please change that

Ok, we've been giving @marcGravell a hard time and we acknowledge it, so I had this bright idea to actually put in support ticket on it so SOIS can prioritize it. When the notification creates its ...
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31 votes
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Allow for Comment Reply to Usernames With Less Than Three Characters in First Word

I know this is somewhat of a rare request/edge case, but this is becoming really annoying. In the faq, which I've linked to below, you state that for the comment reply system to work, There must ...
Yi Jiang's user avatar
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13 votes
1 answer
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When will StackExchange sites be available in Data-explorer

When will StackExchange 2.0 beta sites be available to query to Data Explorer? It would be helpful to building the site to be able to query them. If they are available now, how can I access them? ...
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13 votes
3 answers
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Can I refer someone without committing?

One of the proposals (specifically the Food and Cooking proposal) is a perfect site for a friend of mine, but not so much for me. Can I send her a referal request without having committed myself? If ...
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14 votes
3 answers
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Is it possible to get a combined flair like the ones on Area 51?

Is it possible to get a combined flair like the ones on Area 51? See follower list on the right side of an A51 proposal for examples.
YOU's user avatar
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Is there a way to search for posts linked to other posts?

Is there a way to search for posts that have links to other posts? Say I have this post link text. and I want to find all posts that have that linked in. Is there a way to do this? If I just put ...
Mark Schultheiss's user avatar
1 vote
2 answers
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Is there a way to edit or delete and reenter comments once they're posted?

I just posted a comment to someone's answer on SO and accidentally left off the very first backtick, resulting in a really messed up looking comment. Of course I couldn't see the result of that ...
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14 votes
5 answers
5k views

How can I search for a string containing a colon?

I'm trying to conduct a search for a specific class name (containing colons): e.g. search parameters [perl] Class::Data and am coming up empty: https://stackoverflow.com/search?q=[perl]%20class::data&...
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3 votes
3 answers
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Not happy with answers on bounty question

I've asked this question on SO and set up a 150 bounty but I'm still not happy with the answers provided, is there any way to extend the bounty, maybe adding some extra points on top of the bounty?
Alix Axel's user avatar
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57 votes
6 answers
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Remove alternative OpenID

I have a strange feeling this has been asked before. Oh well, in the worst case, I'll delete this post. ;) But seriously, I had an OpenID and changed so I used the New Login to add the new. The old ...
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1 vote
2 answers
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Is there a way to find which tags you've created? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicates: How does one find which tags they created? Can I find out which tags I have created? Once you've got taxonomist, could there be a way to find out wich tag helped you get it?...
perbert's user avatar
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2 votes
1 answer
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Is there a way to search for terms with punctuation?

I recently wanted to search for "underscore underscore try" and "underscore underscore finally" but the search feature removes the leading "underscore underscore". This sort of thing is also a ...
user avatar
254 votes
14 answers
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Badge progress reports

Is there a way to view your own progress towards certain badges? For example: Tumbleweed - What value constitutes low views for a week? Fanatic – Is there a way to view how many days in a row you ...
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