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17 questions linked to/from Tell the user who will be notified of a comment
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Does tagging notify the users about them? [duplicate]
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Tell the user who will be notified of a comment
As everyone can see, StackExchange has made a minor edit by suggesting users while tagging. The thing I want to know is whether ...
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Don't remove the @ part of my comment
Recently I posted a comment on Stack Overflow on an answer by (say) Felix. He replied to the comment, and when replying to him I started my comment with "@Felix". Stack Overflow stripped that ...
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Are recent changes in SO customer- or system-driven? [closed]
It seems to me that several of the newer features on Stack Exchange (automatically removing @replies in comments to the post owner when only one other commentator is involved, nagging about back and ...
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Tab name completion for comments please!
I find I'm doing the Unix command completion/IRC name completion thing where I type a few letters of the username and hit tab when I'm entering comments.
Please consider adding a bit of JavaScript ...
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Expand the username auto-completion to everyone who can be notified
@username auto-completion for comments was recently implemented, and is already active on MSO.
However, it only seems to auto-complete the usernames of people who have commented on the post. ...
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Is the @reply in a comment to the editor of a post broken?
According to Jeff's answer, @replies to post editors are implemented:
So you can now @reply to editors of a post even if they haven't
commented.
Yet, I just tried to address the editor of a question ...
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Who conceptually "owns" the differing kinds of content on StackExchange?
I think some of the recent fireworks over comments stems from a conceptual disagreement between those like myself and Sbi, and "management" of StackExchange -- namely, who conceptually owns a given ...
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Why is there no autocomplete for pinging editors?
I hope this example shows why autocomplete would be useful beyond the comfort of the commenter:
I recently had an issue where someone edited a post (which I'm not the author of) only to add one extra ...
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Changing placeholder of comment box for adding @ pinging info
Proposing a different approach to what I think enable ping completion for all comments wanted to achieve. New users should know that @ pinging in comments exists, and get educated on how to use them ...
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Convert @postowner to postowner, instead of removing them as it currently does
First Some Context:
Let us start with this post this post by T.J. (Don't remove the @ part of my comment), in which we find out that SO is automatically removing @postowner from comments. T.J., ...
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Warning for wrong @name in comment
Sometimes (quite often) persons write the wrong @name in a comment. For example, in Generic T get type from class Preet Sangha tried to reply me in a comment to the question, but addressed the comment ...
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Pop-up to explain that "@[nameofanotheruser]" being stripped out on purpose (and state why). ...or just don't strip it out!
In a similar vein to
System should detect new users mistakenly making repeated same (or similar) edit requests, and provide appropriate feedback
but definitely less important...
I recently tried to ...
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Which Tomalak is being noticed about @Tomalak comment? [duplicate]
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How do comment @replies work?
There are two Tomalaks. Which one is being noticed about my @comment? Both of them? Or which one?
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provide documentation to clarify @user-syntax-denied in comments
I just tried posting a comment with the @user syntax two or three times in the middle of the comment as an illustrative literal string, and I got "denied": a popup box showed up with
Only one ...
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Commenting bug when commenting to a particular person [duplicate]
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Eeeeek - what happened to my @ salutation?
Whenever I try to start a comment (either new comment or editing existing) with:
@Robert: blah blah blah
and then save my ...
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