Questions tagged [comment-voting]
For questions about comment-voting.
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How does comment voting and flagging work?
Comments can now be upvoted and flagged. How do those features work?
Do users get rep for their upvoted comments? Do upvoted comments have any effect on comment sorting? And can users see their own ...
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Cancelling upvote on comment?
As mentioned on uservoice:
For something that can be done so
easily by accident, there should be
the ability to undo mistakes.
I know that I have clicked several times on a comment up-vote ...
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Allow downvoting comments
Answers and questions allow both upvoting and downvoting - comments, however, only allow upvoting.
I think it would be useful to allow downvoting of comments for two reasons:
First, if you ...
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Why are the comment upvote and flag options always appearing now?
I just saw now that a new build had rolled out in which the comment upvote and flag options are always visible. Previously, one had to mouse over the area in order to see them.
Why was this just ...
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Comment upvote, undo, and then re-upvote: why not?
I recently tried to un-upvote a comment, and received a message that if I did so, I would not be able to upvote it again:
Are you sure you want to undo your upvote on this comment? You will not be ...
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How can I see comments that I've upvoted?
Yesterday I upvoted a comment that had interesting links. I didn't do any other activity in that question apart from giving my upvote to that comment because it had some links I wanted to check later.
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Am I really a pundit?
I've just been awarded the Pundit bage! Whooo, go me (didn't even realise it existed)! =D
I'm curious to know which of my (all rather mundane) comments has brought for me such honour.
I found Can I ...
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What is the daily comment vote limit?
I just ran out and it feels like I used maybe 10-15 (could've been 20). It seems low if so.
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What happened to the dialog box on deleting comments within five seconds of voting?
Given the discussion here Deleting a comment (mine) shouldn't count as a comment vote as well as many other places on meta Wrong message "You may only submit a comment every five seconds"...
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Why the 5s Comment voting limit?
I find it strange that there's a 5 second limit between Comment votes. I sometimes read a few comments, and decide on the good ones, and then when voting it's like "damn, now I must wait".
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Transfer upvotes on comments to stars in chat
When a comment conversation is moved by moderators to a chat room, the upvotes on those comments are lost. If a comment had 20 upvotes, there is nothing to indicate that once it has been moved to ...
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Converted comments don't keep their "great comment" flags
When a moderator converts an answer to a comment all comments to this answer can also be moved with it.
However, in doing this any "great comment" flags are cleared from the migrated comments. This ...
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Is there a way to know when one of my comments gets "upvoted"?
If I leave a comment and someone liked it, is there a way to see it?
If not... why not? It's something that would be nice to know.
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No way to remove accidental upvote on a comment [duplicate]
I frequently upvote someone's comment only to realise I've fat-fingered it (especially easy to do on a touch phone, but I've also done it with a mouse) and clicked someone else's comment.
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Retracting a comment upvote immediately will trigger the 5 second timer
If you upvote a comment and then immediately retract that vote, you get this error if you do it too quickly:
You may only submit a comment vote every 5 seconds.
Aside from the fact that I'm not ...
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