Questions tagged [retracted-close-votes]
Use this tag for questions having to do with close votes that are casted, but the voter has decided to retract the vote before the question gets closed.
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Incorrect message shown when trying to close a question a second time [duplicate]
I voted to close a question on EL&U, and it was later closed. Then the question was reopened again. Now I can't cast another close vote, so why does the message say, "You cannot vote to close ...
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When a retraction is not a retraction. Please update close-menu message
Sometimes, when close-voting, the question gets closed and subsequently reopened in very short order. If attempting to recast a close-vote, this dialogue appears:
It tells me that I can't vote to ...
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Can't rescind my close vote after closure
I just voted to close an SO question because of some community-specific reason. However, on a closer read, it seems the question has an answer which is different than what the OP specifically asked ...
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Can we know who voted to close a question and then retracted their vote?
Some time ago, I was browsing through the history of the close votes review queue of a group and I noticed that a certain question had been closed after five users having voted there to close it (and ...
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Close vote retraction confirmation prompt incorrectly says re-voting is never allowed
There is an existing feature-request, Allow another close vote after retraction, that is marked as completed. Per that request, it is now possible to vote to close a question again after retracting a ...
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Retracted Close Votes shouldn't be listed under 'Profile > Votes' indistinguishable from retained ones
The title pretty much says it all. When one votes to close a question, retracts their close-vote, and then goes to the Votes tab on their profile, the question is still listed there as "Closure&...
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The automatic comment upvote is not retracted when I retract my duplicate close vote
I've been following a duplicate proposal of another user recently, and voted to close the question, but later I changed my mind and retracted the close vote.
What bothered me is that the automatic ...
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Can I retract a close vote after the question is closed?
I recently came across a problem that I was unable to solve.
By accident I voted to close a question. The vote was intended for a different question. It's not something that happens often, but in ...
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I'm getting an error dialog when retracting close votes, but they did seem to succeed
This is most likely a problem on the server side, but FYI I'm using the 64-bit version of FireFox 72.0.2 on Windows 7. As the title states, when I tried retracting a close vote, I got an error dialog:
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Replace "You have already voted to close ...." after retracting vote
After retracting a close vote, the close dialog says You have already voted to close this question. But this statement is false as we retracted our vote, we are no longer able to vote again and our ...
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How can a mod retract their own accidental close/reopen vote without consuming others' votes?
How can I undo my vote to close a question? I accidentally closed this question - it was in the close review queue and (mea culpa) half asleep I accidentally hit the close button. It already had three ...
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How can I change which question the current question is a duplicate of? [duplicate]
I would imagine this is a fairly common situation, but I haven't found it discussed:
I vote to close a question as a duplicate of a specific other
question.
The asker edits the question so that it's ...
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Close vote count is not updated after retracting a vote
A nitpick:
Vote to close something => "close" changes to "close (1)"
Retract the vote => the label doesn't change back unless I reload the page
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Impossible to revoke my vote for close
After I voted for close the question it is not possible to revoke close vote from ios-app:
I can do it only from web.
I am not sure is it bug or should be a feature-request, please feel free to edit ...
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Re-flagging an unflagged question
I just flagged a question for closure as too broad. I almost immediately decided 'opinion-based' was more correct so I retracted my original flag but now I apparently can't choose to re-flag for ...
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