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Archive.org URLs without asterisks not handled properly in comments
I have seen that attempting to navigate to a URL such as http://web.archive.org/http://iwataasks.nintendo.com/interview-club-nintendo.html#/game-and-watch-ball-reward/0/0 posted in a comment will ...
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Link length format in comments?
I posted a link to the PHP manual here, https://stackoverflow.com/questions/38980871/fetch-mysql-record-using-php, but it got cut off at http://php.net/manua. Did the length of links get restricted?
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Let me do SOMETHING with a comment link to a deleted question
In the iOS app, links in comments to deleted posts are a dead-end. The app can't display deleted content even if I have the privilege to view it, but there's also no way to do anything else with the ...
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I can see ghosts (aka empty "add comment" link)
While researching a reported bug on https://patents.meta.stackexchange.com/ with a sock account having 1 rep, I noticed I can't see "add comment" meaning this feature request is no longer status-...
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Unable to follow links in comments on Android app
I haven't been able to crash the Android app (yet). But, I'm unable to follow links that are apart of the comments. When I attempt to click on the link, I just get the context menu to vote up the ...
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The "an account" link (displayed with with "add comment") returns a 404 [duplicate]
I was checking out Stack Apps and wanted to log in. I clicked "an account"…
…and the site returns a 404 Page Not Found:
Apparently the "add account" link is linking to http://site-name/...
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Magic link new [about] pages in comments
We already have the ability to have certain links auto-expand in comments as per Add data.SE style "magic links" to comments.
Can the new about pages also be added using the [about] format ...
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Can the Apple.SE magic comment link's title be changed to "Ask Different"?
Those magic comment links are awesome, especially when commenting on reasonably good but off-topic questions.
Due to the tags I hang out in, I use the [Apple.SE] link more often than most others. Its ...
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Ban "What have you tried?" links in comments
Recently on SO, I've been noticing a lot of link-only comments on (admittedly bad) questions.
The typical comment looks like this:
What have you tried?
Now, my first instinct is to flag the ...
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Link to multiple tags in comments
I tried doing [tag:ruby+multi-threading] in a comment, and got https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/ruby%2bmulti-threading , which looks on the right hand side like it's looking at a combination ...
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Comment links within the same question
When I link to a comment within the same question, the link doesn't bring me to the comment itself unless I open it in a new tab/window. Can we fix that?
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"$" is silently removed from links used in comments
I was trying to post something similar over on Super User:
… [images](http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:$wgAllowExternalImages)?
However, the comment was rendered as:
<a href="http://www....
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Why do bold links syntax in comments work differently than answer text box?
While commenting on a question, I entered a hyperlink within the comment text box and tried to make it bold using the syntax that I have always seen in the answer text box. One of the scenarios didn't ...
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URL in comment not linkified [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
In a comment, markdown inexplicably failed to turn SO URLs into links
I just added a comment (the 4th one) containing a hyperlink, including protocol and all other required ...
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