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Changing the type of diff view on revisions that don't change the post's rendered output doesn't work, and may cause excessive load on SE's servers

On post revisions that don't change the post's rendered output, such as addition/removal/edits of HTML comments, changing inline links to footnote links, changing image descriptions, etc., the toggle ...
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Changing the order of items in an ordered list incorrectly shows additional list items in the inline diff view

I have an ordered list of 3 items below. However, I later realized that the item which I initially wrote as the first in the list is actually the least important and should be at the end, so I edited ...
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Diff doesn't take stripped HTML tags into account

Yesterday I edited this question to correct the display of something in angle brackets, <root_music_folder>. The Markdown parser thinks it's an HTML tag, it's not on the allow list so it strips ...
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Markdown diff shows headers changed, but only body text changed [duplicate]

On the revision history for this post, there are a couple edits which show changes to headers when viewed Inline: But when switching to the Side-by-side Markdown diff, it appears the changes only ...
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Revision histories of posts show headings being removed and re-added every single revision, even if they aren't changed

If a post has heading markup and has been edited, the revision histories' inline and side-by-side views seem to show them all changing on each and every edit, even though they aren't edited at all. (...
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Revisions list Code Block stretches screen

bug See the revision histories here: https://stackoverflow.com/posts/46344443/revisions https://wordpress.stackexchange.com/posts/383658/revisions The long code blocks page-stretch, as opposed to ...
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"Show full diff" link is wrongly placed in the revision history of very long posts [duplicate]

When viewing the revision history of very long posts, only the changed parts of the posts are shown, while the rest is hidden. For example, in the revision history of this answer, we see the following:...
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Difference between revisions of a list is shown as complete rewrite of the list

I've come across a strange display of a difference between two revisions of a list in a post, where in a newer revision only one bullet point was changed: the "inline" and "side-by-side" differences ...
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Changing length of line prior to tab shows as changed in diff

If there's a tab in the answer, and the part before the tab is changed, the words after the tab will appear changed. Here's the issue in action on Bitcoin SE. The address looks changed, even though ...
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Allow side-by-side comparison of edited question titles [duplicate]

On a question's revision page, you can select between 3 diff modes: This generally works fine for edits to the question body, but does not work for the question title. E.g. in the side-by-side ...
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Revision history marks spaces when retagging occurs

When question tags have been changed you can see spaces marked with green or red color. E.g. rev 18: I suppose it's done because of easily implementation, but it looks ugly. Is it possible do ...
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Show markdowns for revision links [duplicate]

While seeing revisions of a post, there are three options inline, side-by-side and side-by-side markdown for every revision: And every revision has link facility to share/link: But the revision ...
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Can the side-by-side diff algorithm inform the side-by-side Markdown algorithm?

The side-by-side Markdown diff of this change (to the Recent feature changes) gets rather confused, because it decides to see some similarities in the new entry for 2016-06-30 to the old one, and thus ...
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Broken side-by-side comparison in revision page when a Youtube video is included and rendered

I came across this post and decided to check its revision (to explore the source code for the YouTube video). If we choose a view then refresh, then the views show up correctly, except for the side-...
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Diffs at /revisions differ from the diffs at /suggested-edits/

https://hinduism.stackexchange.com/posts/238/revisions (private beta; please don't make a mess) looks like this: The corresponding suggested edit (https://hinduism.stackexchange.com/review/suggested-...
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