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Summary of bugs / feature requests posted as answers

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Type Summary Status GitHub
License written in lower case
Imgur logo not aligned with preceding text
Switching modes destroys the undo/redo stack
Multiple leading spaces render as spaces in rich-text mode, but turn into a code block
Too much space between "Draft saved" / Community wiki checkbox and bottom edge
Bare links in a list (in the rich text view) are prefixed with a loading spinner on MSO
Markdown display does not consider escaped * or _ when displaying text in italics #21
Preview does not support lang-* notation for syntax highlighting specification #21
Blank lines are removed when switching modes #152
Tag markup with disallowed characters is incorrectly rendered as a valid tag in the rich text view #201
No room for contents in the image uploader while editing on mobile #202
Weird behaviour when using the inline code button multiple times
Switching modes causes links to be sorted in wrong order #163
Copying text from one list bullet to another inserts the pasted text as a new sub-bullet #164
Inserting an image never works the first time #167
Switching modes combines adjacent code blocks added in rich text mode #168
Heading button's tooltip (Ctrl-h) is hidden by the list of heading options #169
Weird behaviour when dragging to select a link in the rendered view #170
Heading disappears when applying blockquote #171
Undo/redo buttons always look enabled #172
Switching modes has problems with asterisks #173
Pasting Markdown into the Markdown editor causes it to be surrounded by code fences #174
HTML comments disappear when switching modes #175
Cursor gets stuck after inserting link #178
Removing code-block formatting results in broken state #179
HTML backtick entity is incorrectly converted when switching modes #180
Code blocks in numbered lists render incorrectly #181
Adding a [code block / heading / blockquote / table] on the same line as a [bullet / numbered] point is not possible #181
Headings are not always shown as headings in Markdown mode #182
Standard HTML does not render properly in the rich text view #183
Weird behaviour with quotes and source fences #185
Quoting table removes leading pipes #185
Triple backticks can't be wrapped in source fence #186
Ctrl+Shift+Z is undo instead of redo... unless there are no more items to undo #187
Bibliography style hyperlinked image Markdown is partially broken when toggling Markdown #188
Only one table can be deleted at a time when trying to delete multiple tables at once #189
Dragging to select text in the "Edit image" dialog box is not possible #190
Pressing the down arrow key in a code block with multiple lines moves out of the code block #191
Inserting a horizontal rule in Markdown mode makes the previous line a header #192
Misplaced link edit tooltip after cancelling #193
Various oddities occur when a numbered item is a child of a bulleted item #194
HTML comment inserts blue bar on top of post in rich text mode #195
Adding a link to text with a space at the end causes the space to be included in the link text #196
No way to escape source fence at beginning of post #197
In rich text <hr> doesn't have selection highlight #198
Moving cursor over <hr> pushes it down in rich text mode #199
In rich text, selecting blocks moves edit image dialogue #200
Cursor disappears in long posts #206
Applying a [numbered / bulleted] list to multiple lines works differently in each mode
Only one spoiler can be revealed at a time in the rich text view
Bolded message in Markdown is already bolded
Placeholder text in edit summary is missing a bracket for mobile users
Update the Alpha label to the Beta label in the Preferences tab
Capitalize syntax highlight language to source code fence
Sort reference's numbering by order of appearance in post
Code button should indent/unindent things #50
Make the resize tool more (visually) accessible #101
Improve keyboard shortcut capitalization #166
Tags should be automatically rendered when first typing it in the rendered view #51
Inconsistent header levels #165
Allow saving edits to a post using with Ctrl+Enter #205
Consider not including the strikethrough button
In rich text mode, either help icon should not direct to markdown help or help page should mention both rich text + markdown
When will the editor be activated for questions?

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Original idea: here, further refined here and here.

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