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Don't cut off question titles on the search result page
Feature request: Don't cut off question titles on the search result page. Example:
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What should be the default title case for non-technical questions?
As an example, this question is titled using sentence case. I've been going to lots of different meta sites (especially this one), and I think the needle bent on my oh-me-oh-my-my-ocd-oh-meter.
Can ...
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Can we get Markdown support in questions' `title` field?
It would be nice to add Markdown support on the question's title field.
It seems a bit inconsistent when it’s already available in the body and question's comments.
What do you think?
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Mass renaming of "How to"-titled questions
Many questions (including mine) happen to be titled How to ... ?, which is not good English.
This is bad.
Maybe that's how I "learned" the "rule" about How to ...? in the first place...
Shall we ...
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Auto-capitalization of question titles
Would it be possible to implement an auto-correction mechanism on the title box to make the first word always capitalized? It's not a big deal, but it could help those who are not familiar with ...
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Should the "title" field be at the bottom when asking a question?
So I was reading this (very nice!) Q&A and noticed the following:
If you're having trouble summarizing the problem, write the title last - sometimes writing the rest of the question first can ...
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Change "What's your Programming question, Be Specific" to "What would someone search for if they had your issue?"
I've seen a lot of issues recently where users put in a half-baked title, like:
What is the difference between these two lines of code? (About 1 Million Results)
Since I believe in organic titles, ...
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Up/Down buttons in question title
I would like to upvote or downvote some questions without going to this question, because of title and short part of description are sufficient for voting decision in some cases.
I suppose to ...
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How can we encourage/help posters to create better question titles?
I feel like the majority of edits I suggest are just to focus the title onto the content of the question. For example, the OP titled this question onclick vs. addEventListener even though the question ...
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Can't See "Please do not use these words in titles" without Scrolling
When editing titles (to take out tags, for instance), I occasionally press Enter while the selection is in the "Title" text box, and nothing happens. After a while, I figure it out:
The problem is ...
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Warn about identical question titles
I just realized that there are several questions on Stack Overflow with very similar titles, such as Generics in Java and Java Generics (capitalization may differ). Today, Can I add to a generic ...
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A long question title causes the js message bar to be wrapped to 2 lines
I posted a bounty question with a long title over on SO. The reminder of the bounty end-date was split and wrapped over two lines, causing it to hide topmost navigation links (partially).
Is there a ...
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Display "migrated to meta" instead of "closed" in migrated questions' titles
When an SO question is clearly a candidate for Meta, I have to go read it to see if it was only closed, or migrated to where it belongs. Can't the text say [migrated to meta] instead of [closed] when ...
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