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Can we have automatic pretty links to questions in comments? [duplicate]
I adore that you can write a link to a Stack Exchange question in a post like: https://stackoverflow.com/q/1452721/5740428 and it automatically expands to Why is "using namespace std;" ...
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Hovering link to question show the wrong title based on link itself
I see a link to this post: How can I convert my Java program to an .exe file?
Here it is:
As you can see, the question is named "how can i convert" with lower cases but the question have ...
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Markup shorthand to link to another question
In comments, I frequently find myself linking to other questions, usually because something is very similar to a frequently-asked question but I'm not quite confident enough to deploy the dupehammer. ...
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There's no way to link to comments on articles
I just tried to get a link to one of the comments that were added to an article but I noticed that the comment timestamp is not clickable:
Then, I tried to construct the URL myself by getting the ...
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Answer deleted & converted to a comment. Should it link to the comment?
As you know, diamond moderators can convert answers to comments when necessary. Here is how the banner (that appears over such deleted answers) looks like:
This answer is hidden. This answer was ...
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Tags in comments have same style as normal links
When I want to insert reference to a certain tag I use following syntax
[tag:tagname]
In posts tag looks like this tagname and link looks like this somelink.
But in comments both looks the same.
Am ...
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When posting raw question links in comments, add the question title
While browsing questions, I frequently find myself linking to other questions in the comments. For example, I might close vote a question as a duplicate, but also link several other questions that ...
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List of all Stack Overflow link shortcuts [duplicate]
When commenting on questions/answers it's possible to type
[Ask] to link to https://stackoverflow.com/help/how-to-ask
and
[mcve] to link to https://stackoverflow.com/help/mcve
Is there a ...
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Comment link not formatted
I left a link as a comment here. It did not show up as a proper link. Perhaps because the title has has parens, square brackets, and a forward slash.
Note: it does not show it, but I entered https:// ...
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Is there a shortcut for adding title of linked-questions in comments? [duplicate]
When I want to add a link in a comment, I always do the following:
Copy the question's URL, paste it:
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/39960679/what-is-the-purpose-of-row-in-bootstrap
Copy the ...
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Abbreviated URLs in comments render … instead of …
Well, what the title says. If I post an URL in a comment, it gets shortened, and the ellipsis is shown by …. Or at least, should be, because it shows up as ….
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URLs in comments not being parsed correctly
I'm seeing a number of links for URL's in comments being truncated early, e.g;
... on https://stackoverflow.com/questions/38927239/mips-program-to-find-the-sum-and-square-sum-of-10-integers#...
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Do Successful User Tags in Comments Get Hyperlinked?
I was reviewing ...
https://stackoverflow.com/editing-help#comment-formatting
re: the format for tagging users who are related to a comment. I was wondering whether a hyperlink is typically dropped ...
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How do I deep link to a comment?
Related but for answers only: How do you deep link to an answer?
How do I do the same for a comment? The only way I found is inspecting the pages source code and find the comment's id in the HTML, but ...
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A small bug using markdown with links in comments
In here I wrote a comment with markdown:
This is roughly true, but the actual conditions are "(1)one-char String and
this character is not one of the RegEx's meta characters ".$|()[{^?*+\\",
or (2)...
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