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How to search a user?
I need to have a look at the question of a user, who posted it some weeks ago. I didn't actually remember the question. But I know the user's name. So the only way to find that question is to find ...
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Autocompletion getting in the way: yas-snippet-dirs gets completed by adding a period [closed]
I tried to write this answer to a question. Every time I tried to type the variable name yas-snippet-dirs, a period was automatically added after that name, as soon as I typed a space char or a ...
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Why not use IP address for images?
I was trying to insert a link to an image in my question, but it says
Links cannot contain <IP address> (try a nonnumeric domain or wrap it in a code block)
Because it should show up as an ...
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When will my blocking on superuser ends?
For asking questions of same type again, I was blocked from asking questions in superuser for more than 10 days. Still am not able to ask questions. When will my blocking ends ? Is there any way to ...
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How can the spelling of a tag be changed?
I recently wrote my first tag wiki for the namedranges tag because I noticed several questions had been applied the tag, and there was no information about the tag.
I would really like to change ...
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Where to post my Q which is on hold in this site?
I had posted yesterday this question
Whether Internet speed be same in tablet computer as in mobile phone?
It's too good to see one answer I received but unfortunately it's put on hold. Please ...
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Review queues not working?
Is there a problem with the First Post and Late Answer review queues?
They both seem suspiciously empty today. The other queues are fine as far as I can tell.
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My question has been mistakenly marked duplicate
My question here - https://superuser.com/questions/725545/ - has been marked duplicate to this question - Does installing many programs really slow down Windows?.
To those who say its duplicate, the ...
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What is up with this user?
There is a particular user who seems to be posting really weird, unrelated "answers" to a particular question. The answers seem to contain HTML code that is supposed to generate spam, in my opinion. ...
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Suggested edits on meta - something weird
Normally, on a per-site meta, the suggested edit button is grayed out with a message that says that suggested edits are not permitted on meta sites:
However, when manually typing the URL to suggest ...
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How is the number of profile view counted.
I would like to know how the number(count) of profile view is counted.
1. Is it contain my session when I click my picture in the top bar of this site?
2. Is it contain my session when I click my ...
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What to do when an anonymous user inserts valuable information that should be a comment
Today I was a bit lost when I went through my review queue and stumbled upon this case.
You may disagree that the information itself isn't that valuable and I should just reject the edit, maybe. But ...
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Is there a way who viewed my profile
Could you tell me there is a way who viewed my profile?
I just want to know if there is no function available, could you consider to implement it?
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Review Notification Indicator
I don't want to make too much of this, but more of just a suggestion.
Would it be at all possible to have some kind of indicator that there are new items that need to be reviewed..Example:
Instead ...
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Edit has been in review que for over 2 hours
This edit has been stuck there for over two hours. It's a very good edit that improves the question but it's only shown to me in the past 2 hours. I think it's stuck somehow. Can someone look at it?
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Could this bounty be left open forever?
I opened this bounty, no answers yet and probably no solutions will be given anytime soon, because I really asked a hard, maybe impossible question, I know that and that's why I opened a bounty.
The ...
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Why do you regard a factual question about software as "outdated quickly and attract opinion-based answers"?
Why is a question about a capability of a software or for as "software that does x-action" put on hold or closed with the justification that it is "outdated quickly and attract opinion-based answers"?
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Is "noise or pointless" coming back?
I noticed that many questions closed as noise or pointless were later changed to not constructive; however, today I saw a question with this old status again:
Is this intended, or is it a bug?
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What happens to disputed flags?
Wondering what a disputed flag does to a user? I flagged a question, it is disputed, and now the question is closed. What happens to the disputed flag in my profile?
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Need tag synonym created for microsoft-word-mac2011
I created a new microsoft-word-mac2011 but now see it is the same as microsoft-word-2011 and should be a synonym of that tag. I think we should have both because I mistakenly thought the existing one ...
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Making Draft before submitting question
Is there a function to keep draft before submitting a question?
If there is not, could you consider to implement it?
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Question not appearing in my profile
Last night I wanted to check a question I posted to see if it got any answers or comments (yes, I'm aware of the "inbox" function; I just wanted to make sure) but I couldn't find the question. I tried ...
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Why did I get question banned today?
I've been a user for like 3 months. I have 3 questions that have a score of -1 and I have at least 2 questions that have a score of +2 or higher.
What went wrong? And before you think it's a "noob" ...
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Grace period for suggested edits
As far as I know, the grace period for edits is 5 minutes, and it doesn't matter if it's a normal or a suggested edit.
I proposed an edit for this question and later on, well past the 5 minutes, I ...
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Upvotes for most popular question does not add up correctly
The most popular question on superuser has about 1200 plus votes but the person who asked it only has 3151 points . Shouldnt he have around 1200*5 = 6000 plus points ???. The maths doesnt add up
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WordPress is off-topic [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Questions about WordPress on Super User
I see a number of superuser.com WordPress threads closed as "closed as off-topic".
In the FAQ I see "websites or web services like ...
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How can I find my the question I asked?
I asked a question in superuser about 3 hours ago. And then I closed my browser and opened it some time ago. Now I want to see question. I searched and was unable to find it. I don't deleted it. How ...
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Lost rep but no record in the reputation log?
I seem to have lost 20 rep with no record as to why in the reputation log?
Some days ago I was on 917 rep. The following screenshot showing 912 rep is from Google Cache dated 22 Dec 2013. Since this ...
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Merge [intellij] and [idea] into [intellij-idea]
As you can see, most of the questions tagged idea are also tagged intellij. Also, the full name of the IDE is IntelliJ IDEA. The two tags should be merged. Also, the one other question tagged idea ...
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Merge [sdd] and [ssd] into [solid-state-drive]
I noticed that the tag sdd (7 questions) is for solid-state drives, according to the questions. However, the tag ssd (1,775 questions) is the actual tag for that concept. The tags should be merged ...
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How does the Community user have 3 reputation here on Meta? [closed]
On most sites (including on main), the Community user's reputation is stuck at 1. However, if you look at the very instant that this question was posted, the Community user's reputation here is 3. I ...
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I've got a account in Superuser but I forgot email? Can I possible get it back?
So, I've registered and used a account in Superuser 2 years ago. It's quite inactive account but I don't want to register new one from beginning. Here's it:
https://superuser.com/users/98110/...
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SkyDrive is now OneDrive
OneDrive for Everything in Your Life
Today we are pleased to announce that SkyDrive will soon become OneDrive.
We have a good bunch of questions about skydrive. Please re-tag them as onedrive and ...
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Why is the general off-topic close reason when closed by a moderator slightly shorter than when closed by the community?
I noticed a discrepancy in the general off-topic close reason (when the question is not about computer hardware or software within the scope defined in the help center). When the question is closed by ...
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How to format text including " ` " character
The text I want to format is:
... that Alt Gr + ` gives | ...
into
... that Alt Gr+` gives | ...
What I did was using <kbd> and enclose " | " with " ` " but when code formatting ...
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Why do line breaks not work for me in comments?
The help text recommends insertion of a double space when a line break is required. It don't work for me.
The answer here is not helpful.
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Will all my Stack Exchange accounts be inaccessible when MyOpenID shuts down>
I use OpenID to log in to all my Stack Exchange accounts. If my OpenID provider ever shuts down, will my profiles be inaccessible? Will I have to register new accounts, thus losing all my reputation, ...
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Rename [tv] -> [television]
Super User has a tv tag; its wiki says “television”.
I suggest that the tag be renamed television, and “tv” added as an alias.
This would seem to fit better with the convention
of making the actual ...
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change question
I have asked How to connect multiple bluetooth A2DP/HFP-compatible phones to one bluetooth headset? hoping to find if "is there a product that does X"; however with strict "product recommendation ...
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In what cases do I see a more elaborate off-topic close reason?
In some cases, I see a newly extended off-topic post notice:
closed as off-topic by OneUser, TwoUsers, ThreeUsers, FourUsers, FiveUsers
This question appears to be off-topic for this site. While what'...
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How am I supposed to flag a question for migration to another site?
So, here is the question. I think this question belongs to database admins but when I try to flag it, only meta, stackoverflow, serverfault, webapps and android stackexchange sites appear. Therefore, ...
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Can someone get a bounty for his own answer?
I know this sounds ridiculous and most of the stack exchange websites does not allow a user to get a bounty on his on answer. I know that user cannot award himself bounty for answer on his own ...
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How do I embed tables here on Super User?
I've seen some Excel questions where people post a question about current excel table format and desired format, where they show mock-up of the table. How do I create one of those? (I am unfamiliar ...
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Is there any way to see all the questions that are tagged with my favorite tags?
I want to visit http://superuser.com and I want to see just all the asked questions or all active questions that are tagged with my favorite tags.
I know I can search with one tag, but I want to ...
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I have answered one question but now I'm banned from answering. Can I please have the ban lifted?
The answer that I gave received one up vote, so I can't understand that it is unhelpful - if it was down voted or ignored then maybe. How can I now get unbanned - I have only one answer which I must ...
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How do you delete your accounts on stack exchange websites?
...and are your questions/answers deleted along with that or are they still findable via search engines or with a URL?
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Why are some posts text grey or dim?
Just curious as to why some posts appear grey or dim compared to other posts?
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How do you show the left single quote in code?
I have single quote inside my inline codes. Something like, "echo [single back quote] cat file.txt[single back quote]", where the whole thing within double quotes need to be shown as code. How do I ...
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minus on down-vote or flagging
I just saw a post, where there were one answer, the answer said something like: "I also need blahblah, can you share project I need please".
I down-voted and flagged it as not an answer this seemed ...
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The tag [windows-virtual-pc] should be merged with [virtual-pc]
I noticed that there are two tags for Microsoft Virtual PC, of which one is virtual-pc (327 questions) and the other is windows-virtual-pc (7 questions). Windows Virtual PC is referring to a specific ...
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