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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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Sometimes diff isn't shown in edits to code inside source fences
It seems the visual highlight of revision/code differences in source fences is currently broken for some posts in the suggested edits review queue.
Example 1. In this post. The 3rd line of code was ...
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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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MathJax is (inappropriately) parsed in Markdown diffs
I just noticed that this diff (select "side-by-side markdown" mode if it's not already selected) is showing MathJax where it doesn't belong:
(MathJax right-click menu included to show that those ...
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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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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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Improve display of suggested edit deltas for format changes
When I see an edit that adds backtick formatting like this, the formatted view shows a lot more changed text than is actually the case. Specifically, whitespace before the opening backtick and the ...
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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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Side-by-side markdown diff chokes on simple indentation edit
I don't think this qualifies as a bug, exactly, but revision 5 on this post has a terrifying side-by-side markdown diff that made me think I messed something up, when all I did was highlight all the ...
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Side-by-side diffs are not side-by-side
This only seems to be an issue here on Meta. When in the side-by-side edit view, the two versions appear above each other instead of beside. The issue does not seem to depend on the browser width, and ...
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Empty markdown diffs do not show difference
Sometimes, there are empty diffs for review, like in this case. I believed they represent nothing, thus can be discarded. Edit: Actually, the markdown does not show the difference.
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Bug in markdown rendering when only diffs are whitespace
This suggested edit diff looks very wrong when showing the markdown. The rendered output diff is fine, though. It almost seems as though it has prioritsed matching one part of the text including the ...
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Syntax highlighting hints break revision diffs in editor's activity tab
After adding language hints to various answers to this question, I discover that the affected code blocks are shown with all their whitespace collapsed in the rendered diffs in my activity tab... and ...
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Tag shows as deleted and re-inserted, even though I didn't edit it
I added the "osx" tag to a question. Nothing else.
It shows that the "colors" tag was removed, and then re-added. What gives? Wouldn't it make sense to show it like this?
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Diff removes a space when it shouldn't
This is a pathetic bug, I know, but each and every... The diff engine is removing a space here.
Screenshot of the infelicity for your delectation:
In the source there is no space:
<p>... the ...